Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-11-11

Mr.. Edgar Hopper, of GordonsviIle
has returned home after a pleasant
visit here.
Last Tuesday was a legal holiday
And all the banks and the post-office
were closed.
Mr. Charles Viewer, located at Con-
duence, Pa, came home to vote and
to see his friends.
Mr., Elmer Pitzer, who is EMPLOYED
in Cumberland. spent several DAYS
here with relatives.
Mr. George Rynesl and Miss
~ ollie Philips, of this city, spent a
few days in Washington.
Mr.. William Farrin, who is EMPLOY
ID in Washington, spent several DAYS
ere this week with friends.
Mr.. Charles Wolfori., has returned
his home in Keyser after spend
several days here with his mother.
Messrs. Harry and Charles Matthei.
who are working in Washington
spent several days here this week.
Mrs. J. w. Levy, OF Augusta, Ca,
is spending sometime in this city as
he guest of her sister, Mrs. Max
Robinson.
Mrs. G. w. Buxton and Miss Mari.
Shaffer, OF South Maple avenue, who
have been visiting in Baltimore, have
returned home.
Mr.. Roger Hyde, who is located in
Dayton. Ohio ard Mr.. H. S. HYDE
who is located in Washington, are
home for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Boyd, have
returned from their wedding tour and
settled down to the quiet enjoyment
OF their honeymoon.
Mr.. Paul Little, who is located in
P ttsburg, is here on a visit to his
parents, coming home to vote.
Mr. Martin Michael, of Cun,bsr.
land. spent Sunday, here as the guest
OF mis- parents. Mr.. and Mrs. H. N
Michael, on West John street
DR.. D. Book. dent,l army surgeon
located al Fort Hancock, N. 7. is
spending few days in this city as
th- guest of his parents, DR.. and Mrs.
j. S. Boak, on West King street.
Mr.. Charlie Baker, who for long
time has been employed in E. c..
Shepherd s drug store has accepted a
position in Washington. Mr.. Baker.
left on Tuesday to fill his new posi-
ton.
Mrs. Elizabeth Trapnell, of Phila
delphia, who has been spending sew
eral days in this city as the guest of
her father, Capt. w. B. Colston has
returned to her home.
Prof. c. H. Cole, former CITY ST.
perintendent of the city school, has
gone to New Orleans, where he has
secu,ed position in the schools at
that place.
Miss Alice Horsfall, of West Martin
street, who has been on an extended
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Sisson, at
Morgantown, w. Va, has returned 10
her home i'll this city.
Mr. w. B. Coffroth. of K eyser, w.
Va, student at the state university.
is visiting his,fellow student. Mr.. H.
Fl. Hess, on North Queen street, who
is spending several days here with
parents.
The armored cruiser West Virginia
arrived in Norfolk from her official
trial on the Government course off the
Massachusetts course. According to
shipyard officials who were on board
during the trial. the observed speed of
the ship was 22.I3 knots, but they
expect the tidal corrections will in
crease that 20, making her sreed
22.s3 knots, or 90 in excess of the
Colorado.
Clifton Crane. aged II years. SON OF
c. J. Crane. of Cherry Run, was
struck by Baltimore & Ohio passen-
ger train No. S near Sir Johns
Run and instantly killed. 1t is
thought Crane got Of a freight train
and attempted to cross the track ahead
OF the passenger train. The funeral
occurred Tuesday safternoou at /
o'clock.