Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-08-19

'~-AN AaaSSaY- HS NepuDE-
cans declined to take day al the iair
ard say they win not open their cam.
paigu until October
Rev.aud Mrs.John :. Douglas are
sp nding srnae time In Berekley
Springs
One Of the Oldest and best Business
Colleges in the south is the Dunsmore.
Read Advertisement
Senator John W. Daniels, OF virg i
MIA, has been on a short visit to Nav
or X ". Hunter. in Winchester
Born. to Mr. and MIS-. Isaac Kilmer,
at their home on Winchest ave
August 9th sen. Mother and child
both doing we'll
1t IS probable that the Democratic
Congressional headquarters OF the and
district, will be located here. the
home of the candidate.
The Rev Wilson Chrisman. a son of
the late George A. Chrisnan. filled the
pulpit in Trinity Episcopal church last
Sunday in the a beence of the Rector
Misses Elizabeth and Charlotte
Deiashmons, OF Frederick, Nd, who
have been spending sometime as the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. B. Clarv
OF Hedgesville, have returned home.
sIhe Shenandoah Baptist Asso. will be
held IN Charles Town on Wednesday.
Augest 81, The First Baptist church
OF this city, is an important factor in
the Association and will be largely
represented in the meeting.
Miss Minnie Smith has taken the
place, in this Office, made vacant by
the marriage of Miss Nan Russell.
She is novice in the typograp hical
art, but IS making good progress and
bids fair to become an accurate type
setter.
Nh. U. Grattison Potts, of MiIlers
town, ia. has purchased from MIR. Der
nard ID. Meyers the "Potter, property
on West Martin street now, occupied
by the family of Mr.. George Mcdonald
The consideration.was s 2, 700. The
transaction was made through At
torney d. VS. ny der.
The prospectus of the Berkeley
Military Academy, Prof. J. w. Tins
ley principal has been issued. The
session OF 1904. S will begin Sept. sth
This institution has been in success
ful operation for sessions. and
stands nigh as a preparatory school
Tor college.
The Berkeley Club started the balls
rolling at its owing alley las. Sat
u'day night. Rubber tire balls and a
2ul" cushioned alley prove the
noise, which Is ordinarily inse perable
from the game. The alley is intended
Tor the use O. members Of the Club.
and not for the general public.
Mrs. katherine Roache, of Dam No.
D, gave party at her hospital home
Tnuisda! night in honor of her daupf .
ter Miss Mary, of Washington, There
was large crowd present ADD dancing
was kept up until the wee small hours
OF the morning. Refreshments were
served at twelve o'clock All had very
delightful time.
AT the convention hall last Thurs
day night to nominate cand dates for
Justices ofthe Peace, and Consta,,les
for the City of Martlnsburg, Mess RS
S. s. Felker and Harry S. Thomson
were chosen for Magistrates, and
Messrs t. t. Lemen, and w. S. Wild
for constables.
Two Dung men, residents of this
county, near the mountain, were re-
Gently arrested by constable Lemen.
on warrant charging them with dis
orderly conduct, and breaking up a
church festival at Tomahawk. They
were tried before Justice Roberts, and
fined $40 each which was paid.
Mr.. and Mrs Gorge B. Fleming
of Washington d. G. are spending the
summer, at the beautiful home af Mr..
and Mrs. II. ID. Kilmer Oh the Opesuon
Mr.. Fleming is a member of the
g. A h and is in the government SER
vice but with it all he is staupeh
Democrat and a mighty clever gentle
man. de was at Que time II ewspaper
man, and was connected with that
most excellent paper the indianapolis
Sentinel.
Deputy United States marshall Jos
eph Lyeth and Deputy sheriff Clifford
Caldwell, recently, went to Franklin
in Pendleton County w Va. to take
charge of two crooks who were held in
the Jail there Charged with having