Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-10-25

The moth may not be society "a
vorite. but he often appears in dress
suit.
The poker player who gets cards off
the top Of the deck holds the upper
hand
The Ninchegster Fair opened yester.
day with fine display in all depart
ments.
A new roof is being put ON the Wis
ner property corner Martin and Spring
streets.
Work began Monday on the large
Baltimore and Ohio round house at
Keyser.
Between the long ton and the short
ton, its poor goldman who won't
work both weighs.
Many happy home has been wreck
ed on the rocks of adversely because OF
the absence of rocks.
The chorus girl doesn't think SO
much of elevating the stage as she does
of elevating her skirts.
Mrs. John True Queiss who has been
visiting in this city has returned to
her home in Hagerstown.
The individual with cash to Gre
mate isn't in it just now with the
man who has coal to burn.
Some men would rather kill the
goose that lays the golden egg than
the COW that give milk punches.
Rev and Mr.. Charles Brian who
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
d.. Darby have returned to their home
in Kevser.
Miss Catharine Laurie, Of Winches-
ter, who was the guest of Mrs. Ber-
nard Diffenderfer tee past week has
returned home.
sThe trouble with the men who
would make ideal husbands, y says the
boarding house sDinster. lis that they
are all married. =
When woman comes home from a
shopping tour with some money still
left IN her purse, it's a sign she has
forgotten something.
The Frederick Fair is on and with
fair weather will vie with Hagerstown
for first premium as the greatest
show on earth. -
Mr. j. NJ. Bartleman. former res
ident of this city but now of Center
Point, Ia. returned home after a visit
to friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. Poole most gener-
ously and delightfully."- entertained the
members of thelMite Society of Christ
Reformed church last evening.
Mr.. G. f. Cutler spent Sunday at
his home S. Water street. Mr. Cutler
is located at the fish hatchery at White
Sulpher Springs and returned there
Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Jas. Hartley, N. Queen street,
has raised the prize beet this season.
1t weighed 51e pounds. He presented
it to Mr. Robert Porter who has it ex-
hibited on his bar.
On Saturday, October IS 1902 Mrs
James Chapman gave birth to three
children two boys and one girl bat
unfortunately they all died and were
buried at Bunker Hill Oct. 10.
Mr. j. M. Garvey, his son Michael
and three daughters, Misses Josephine,
Mary and Margaret. of McMechen,
W. Va, are visiting at the home of
Mrs. John Finucan. S. Spring street.
When the Synod of the Potomac OF
the Reformed church adjourned on
Monday night in Meohanicsburg. Pa,
it was to meet in Salisbury, N. c.,
October 1903.
Mr.. Charles Viewer has resigned his
position as clerk in Mr.. f. S. Emmert' S
store to accept position on the civil
engineering corps at Confluence, Pa.
All his friends wish him success in
his new undertaking.
Mr.. ~. H. Snyder who has been a
special officer ON the police force of
this city, left last Monday for Wash
ington, where he will take an exami-
nation for an appointment on the po-
lice force of that city. Mr.. Snyder S
many friends here hope he will be sue
cessful
Old King Coal is merry old SOUL
His.mirth is quite enhancing,
With glee he's aga2e as his fiddlers'
scrape,
And the public does the dancing