Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-06-17
Col. S. w. Walker was in Wash

Col. S. w. Walker was in Wash
ingtou on Monday
Mr.. Fred Keiscone, OF Baltimore.
was here this week on a visit to his
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Seaman, left on
Sunday, for Romney, to visit friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Harry Berner, who has been
on a visit 10 relatives in Washington,
has returned home.
Prof w. A Creamer and wife left on
Wednesday for Shippensburg where
they will spend some time with Mr.
Creamer's parents
Mrs. J. H. Mccoy and son Henry,
Of Portsmouth Ohio, are visiting Mrs,
McCoy's mother, Mrs. John S, Rob
inson, on West King street.
Mrs. T. w. Buckley, who has been
on visit to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jocob Schleuss, in this city, re-
turned to her home in Auburn, Ind.
In consequence OF the resignation
OF Prot Shepherd, Miss Katharine
Glass will be principal of Fairfax Col
lege of Winchester Va. next session.
State Senator John j. Cornwell
passed through Martingburg, on
Thursday, en- route to Shephcrdstow
to attend the Shepherd College ded
cation:
Miss Marie Buxton, who attends
school at Womanss College, Baltimore
is home to spend the summer vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
w. Buxton.
The little son Of Mr.. w. S. Harper,
who recently had his leg broken, an
account of which was given in this
paper, at the time, has recovered and
is able to be out.
The Hagerstown Hose reels, which
was the winner of prizes at the Fire
mans demonstration here, in May,
also pulled off several in the meeting
lust held in Cum berland.
Mr.. r. l.. Britton who has been
working in Fairmont for seceral years
has come east with his wife and will
spend some time with her father, Mr..
Thomas Tucker, at Kearneysville'
Messrs NJ. Marks Flick, Cyru 9
Flicl of VIII eliug and Mr.. John a
Flick of Ravenna Ohio, and w. H.
Flick of Cleveland O., attended the
funeral of the Hon, w. II. ii Flick on
last Thursday.
Miss Winifred Yearick, who has
been in this city as the guest Of rela
tives since the removal other parents
to Butler, Ia, left for that place, on
Thursday where she will make her fu-
ture home.
Mrs. Benjamin Lyeth, mother of
Mr.. Joseph Lyeth, ot West Martin
street, left last Friday morning on an
extended visit to friends aud relatives
in Boston and other points in Mass
achusetts.
Mrs. Scott Kramer and daughter, of
Warrenton, Va, who have been
spending some time in this city as
the guest OF her mother, Mrs. James
Geyer, on West Burke street, + eturned
to their home Friday.
Without ostentation or fuss, the
members of Berkeley Chapter u ID.
C. visited the various cemeteries of
the town, on last Saturday, and de-
posted flowers On the graves of the
dead heroes resting therein.
Mr.. Leinuel Shanholtzer of Hamp-
shire county w. Va, was killed by
lightning few days ago. He resided
IL miles east of Romney and had just
returned from that place, AID was
struck while going FROM his barn,
where he had put his team, to the
house.
Mr.. E. w. Staunton, Clerk of the
Kanawha county Court, and head OF
the Republican organization of that
county and section of the State, died
at his home in Charleston w. Va,
last Tuesday, after short illness
from pneumonia, aged 40 years.
Contractor S. A. Westenhaver has
completed the building for the Fish
Commission, in Washington d. c.,
for the construction Of which he Sc