Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-04-09
NE NARTIHsBuRs PERALD

the guese of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Mil
Ter in this city.
Miss Edith Schilling has returned to
her home in this city after a visit to
friends in Chambersburg.
Mr.. Michael Grady, formerly of this
city but now of Cumberland, has been
visiting friends in this city.
Mr.. ]. w. Grantham, Scottdale, Pa,
is the guest of his brother, Mr.. 5 ,.
Grantham, South Winchester avenue.
Mr.. ]. Hammond Siler. who has
been extremely i'll with peritonitis,
has been taken to Berryville to recup.
crate.
If you need good mule team see
Silver.
Miss Eleanor Bowers, who has been
spending few days at home, return.
ed to Stauuton, where she is attend
ing school,
Mrs. Anna Armstrong, who has
been spending the winser with her
daughters, in Pittsburg, has returned
to this city.
Miss Anna Ransom, daughter of DR..
BIB. Ransom, of Harper's Ferry. ex-
poets to sail for Japan, soon, as
missionary of the Episcopal church.
Mrs. G. E. Ashwood and children,
of South Raleigh street, are spending
few days as the guest of friends in
jefferson county, their former home
DR.. R. II. Seaman, vetinary surgeon,
has moved from this county, to
Shepherdstown, where he will con-
duct his business of treatment to
animals.
Mr.. Taylor Jefferson will occupy
the Goheen ifarmin Arden district,
near this city, and has moved his
family there. Mr.. Jefferson has been
located in Pittsburg,
Mrs. D. s. Noble is i'll a her home
on South Rrleigh street. She is suf-
fering from an attack of typhoid fever.
Her many friends will be sorry to
learn of her sickness
If you need something to ride and
drive see Silver.
Through the efforts of Pension
Agent j. f. Roberts. Mr.. joseph
Clayton, of this county secured an
increase IN his pension to $40 per
- ha
Rev. A. A. p. Neel, formerly a
we'll known minister of Shepherds
town, expects to retire from active
church work after the coming confer
ence of the NJ. E. church south.
Fireman H. " Martin, who jumped
from his engine on the Baltimore &
Ohio at Deer Park during January to
escape being scalded by escaping
steam, has sufficiently recovered to
resume work.
Silver has a consignment of Ken
lucky mules and horses.
Rev. Harry b. Lee, jr., Of Char
lottesville, Va, has accepted call to
become rector of St. Thomas Episco-
pal church of Homestead, Va. He is
son of Rev. Harry B. Lee, formerly
of Shepherdstown.
f. w. Brown, who for eight years
has been employed at Ransom's barber
shop, as barber. has accepted pos
ition at Hopewell's shop on West
King street. Brown is one of this
citv's best BARRIERS.
Miss Emma Townsand. of this citv,
who has been filling the position of
Mrs. Belle Wilson, who has been sick,
in the knitting mills in Hagerstown,
has returned to this city. Mrs. Wilson
has returned to her work.
A well-known young man OF this
city smashed the record in an egg
eating contest few days ago, getting
away with 10. He said no wasn't
very hungry, either, or he might
have made it an even two dozen.
The colored man who was arrested
a couple of weeks ago for setting fire
to Baltimore q ONO box car, was
given hearing before Justice Snyder
this morning and sentenced to Is days
in Jail, He had just completed 10
day term in jail.
Feed International Poultry Food
and get plenty of eggs. Sold oy
F, E, Boley & Bro.
1t is reported in business circles
that the Cumberland Valley Railroad
company was negotiating for the
purchase of the Winchester Inn at
Winchester, Va The officials of the
company decline to give out any in.
formation concerning their plans.
The will of Mrs. Nettie Coyle. OF
this county, was recorded at the
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