Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1902-04-05
NEWS or COUNTY TOWNS
A Glimpse Into the Life Of the
County Folks.
"A FUNERAL IN ONE VILLAGE
While Sunday School Elections Occupy the
Attention Of Other Places Scribbler,p
Find Out Daisy" and '0resies"
To The Front

/ FoItz, p. O., April 3.-The pros
poets for peach crop so far are quite
flatterin0.
Wheat. grass and vegetation in gen
eral have made rapid progress in
growth within the last few DAYS.
Many persons made garden before
Easter.
We regret TO state that Mr. John j.
Byers has moved from our neighbor.
hood to the vicinity of Vanclevesville,
where he is engaged in farming. He
is good kind neighbor, who. with
his genial wife and courteous chill.
dren, will be missed by all. We can
| highly recommend them to the people
of Vanclevesville.
Mr.. H. e. Tabler. who has been
sick for sometime, is now about
again.
| Mr. .. Anderson. who has been in
Dixie for two months, returned to his
home at Btdlngton last Thursday.
Mr.. @. W. Foltz, president of the
Teachers Institute of Falling Waters
district. desires the teachers of the
district to meet in institute at Fall.
ing Waters school house on Friday.
April II, at o. 30 O'Clock q. m All
teachers, parents and pupils are cor
daily invited to be present an par
tlclpate in the xercises.
Mr.. Samuel Zellers and partner uut
dawn well for Mr.. Geo Aikens 50
TT. deep III day and had 35 feet of
water, one day last week.
"Orestes'.
Baxter, w. Va, April 1.-Spring
is here and the people are busy with
their worE.
Mr.. S. A. Keesecker, and wife
were visiting VIM. Edwards the first
OF the week.
Miss Bessie DeHaven called on
Miss Edna Butts, Sunday last.
Mr.. John Chase, who.has been hore
| for some time, has returned to Cum
berland. Md.
Mss Lula kidney was the visitor
of her sister, IN Morgan Co., this
week.
Mr.. VIM Albright passed through
here the first of the week.
Rev G. W. Slower, pre- he'd very
interesting sermon atsthis place Sun
dav last. Find out.
Gerardstown.
Gerard stown W. Va. April No
April smiles today5but clouds and fiv-
ing snow with breezes that sug gest
January. Almost like joke on sun
nv April.
Misses Myra and Mamie Henshaw
Of your city spent Easter with their
grandparents, DR.. and Mrs. J. b Wi
| ley.
Miss Oonie MeKown returned home
for Easter after being here with rela-
tives at 1.-The Cottage" for ten DAYS
before.
Miss Ethel Bower and sister enjoy
ed few days in the country. at the
home of their uncle. Mr.. X. Sherrard,
returning home this morning.
Mrs. Marion Hollis, and children
ofs Prospect" near town, re turned
Monday from an Easter visit to Mar
| tinsburg.
Miss Goldsborough is enjoying the
holiday season with friends in VIM
chester.
Miss Mary Page Shepherd is at
home for vacation from school III
Berryville.
Mrs. Mildred Coffman who spent
the winter with the family OF her
brother-ln law, Mr.. Jno. ID. Gordon,
has returned to her home in Luray.
Va, Miss Maud Gordon accompanied
her to Hagerstown.
Mr.. Weltou Finn, of Philadelphia,
! lett Yesterday after short visit to
his uncle Mr.. j. ID. Gordon.
The funeral OF Miss Mary Ann
Bowers took plnce Tuesday afternoon,
from the residence of DR.. G. w. DAN
iels, where the last years of her life
have been spent. She was an aunt of
Mrs. Daniels and has been an invalid
Tor many years.
The greater part of her life has been
spent in or near the village. She was
II years of age and was buried IN the
Lutheran churchyard. of which
| church she had long been memter.