Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1903-04-04
BERKELEY SPRINGS ITEMS
NEWS or HAPPENsxGs AROUND
MoReANss COUNTY SEAT.
Much Interest Taken In the Newly
incorporated sand Company Of
That place.


yesterday on crutches.
Mr.. VIM. Young, who built the new
hotel here has been confined to his bed
for the last few days threatened with
pneumonia.
Mr.. A. b. Smith. Rural Route
Agent. who is well known in your city.
was in town the last few DAYS going
over The proposed routes in this coun-
ty relative to establishing Rural Free
Delivery.
Mr.. Peterson. is in town making
preparations to move into the new bar
Der shop which will be in the Dunn
Hotel.
Miss Edna Brady who has been at.
tending the University at Mogm-
town is home ON her Easter vacation.
Mr.. Ben Brady, has finished his
course in law at the University and is
at home, he will graduate in June.
After graduating he Will enter into
partnership with Junior Brown. Of
Kingwood
Among.the visitors in town Were tie
following
d. @. Westenhavers. S. S. Felker.
Geo. Walters all of Martinsburg. Mr..
and Mrs. Hyner. of Cherry Run. Mrs.
White. of Cumberland. Mrs, shan
baugh. of fingers Store, county and
Mr.. Samuel Moser, Of Paw Paw,
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Shocky, a son.
Invitations are out for the wedding
of Miss Kate Philips to Mr.. Brook
Dyche to take place on next Wednes-
dav. at the>home of the bride.
Mr.. Raj ph Dawou who is taking a
course in civil engineering at the
University is at home for his Easter
vacation.
The charterfof the new Sand Co. in
this county was filed with the clerk of
the county court yesterday. The name
of the company is the West Virginia
Sand Co. and the principal Office is to
be in Berkeley Springs. This compa-
ny recently bought fifteen acres of the
now famous West Virginia's and for
So 900. 90 cash. and have organized a
company w%ith-capital stock of 500, 900
divided into 1000 share at 500
per share. The ineorporators Of the
company are Messrs James Gilling,
Henry w. Hanna. Richard Gross.
Willis f. Myers and W. Myers. all OF
Baltimore Md. The Morgan County
white sand is becoming famous
through the U. S., Mr.. II. II. Hunter
received a medal and diploma at the
Worlds Fair for this sand,
Berkeley Springs, March ~. Mr..
Graham. of New York is spending a
few days in town.
Miss Murry. of Hancock is visiting
Mrs. Salliday.
MI. Minister of Minneapolis, former.
lv of this place is here on a short Wis.
it.
Messrs Lem and John Mann have re-
turned from Great Cacapon where they
have been engaged in plastering. they
are the gentlemen who are plasterine
the new hotel here,
Mr.. George Ziler left Yesterday for
Waynesboro.
Miss Bertha Hovermill went tc
Staunton to attend conference.
Berkeley Springs. March 30.-The
Post Office here has been moved into
the room. ION the east side of the new
hotel. Postmaster Summers and son
worked nearly all Of Saturday night.
A good many people went to the old
place and seemed hardly able to grasr
the idea that it had been moved.
Mr., Frank Overly went to Cumber.
land ON Saturday.
Among the out of town visitors here
on Saturday were: DR.. L. J.. Smith,
M. I. Ingles ATTY, b. I. Walters, al
of your city. Price T. Nolan. OF
Cacapon and Senator Ungev of Unger's
Store.
Miss Cora Potts of your CITY was
here on Saturday organizing a class il
stenogaphy and tvpewrriting. She is
meeting with good success.
Berkeley Springs. March 30.-The
clerk of the County Court has not beer
able to do very much work III hi.
Office for the past few weeks owing
to the work that has been lone ON it.
Prior to the election last fall the Office
of the Circuit and County court
has been in the same Office room but
the election last fall A. B. Dawson
who has been clerk of the County
Court for the last 26 years was de.
feated and Mr.. NJ. s. Harrison elect.
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