Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-10-08
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located In the southern seetl0n OF the
state for some time. is home en- a.
visit.
Nessrs. E. ) Witmore and Z. J
Lands, of this county. lefs Monday
for st. Louis, where they will spend
two weeks at the exposition.
Feed International Poultry Food
and get p.enty of eggs. Sold by
r. E. Boley g. Bro
Mr.. Earle yanMeter, OF West Burke
street, left Monday for Annapolis.
where he will atteud school prepara-
tory to his entering the naval academy
at that place.
Mr.. f. H. Sloan, of Baltimore. the
well known contractor, who has the
contract for the erecting OF the arch
over the Williamsporf pike, is here
in connection with the work.
Highest cash price paid for wool,
Blondel building, Luther Miller's old
stand.
Gray Silver.
Mrs. Richard E. Byrd, of Winches-
ter. is visiting Mrs. FL. d. Fuller at
Martinsburg. The latter is steadily
improving after her recent attact If
fever, although still confined to her
room.
Miss Katie Sellers, of Bridge
water, Va. who has been spending
several DAYS in this citv as the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. John f. Roberts.
on North Queen street, has returned
to Der home.
Having completed arrangements for
shipping my wool directly to Boston,
am in position to pay Baltimore
prices for wool at my wool cellar in
Martinsburg.
Gray Silver.
Mr. George a Kershner, of Beding
ton. this county. has purchased tie
grocery store of alr. Charles j. Gus
ter. on the corner of Raleigh and
Martin streets. and will hereafter con-
duct the store at that stand.
Robert Turner. a resident of this
county, near the Virginia line. was
found dead in bed at his home near
Snvder's mill. He died during the
night what is supposed to have
been heart trouble He was about So
wears of age
Harry Snrieves, aged years, son
of Henry Shr'eves. residing near
Swfgger Hill, W. Va, was fatally
hurt BY the explosion of dynamite
cartridge with which he was playing.
Both eyes were torn out and the top
of his head ball &c.
Mrs. Annie Clipp and sons, Merrell
and Bay. of Woodland, CAL, who
have been visiting Mira. Cliup sister,
Mrs. John K. Seibert. near this city,
let Tuesday for their lone. accom-
panied by Miss Lucy Seibert. who
will spend year in California.
The family of G. @. Perry, WHO
have been occupying the house of Mr..
Mark Little, on West John street,
have removed to Baltimore, their
former home. Mr.. Perry will remain
here. having position with the
Southern Merchant tailoring Go.
Mr.. John Nadenbonsch. acting for
ATTORNEY d. O. Westenhaver. admins
traitor of the estate of the late j. III.
Gettinger, sold to Mr.. W. o. @,
Do-ra of Ha1rocy,l1a tha Gattipuor
farm, located near Darksville, con.
tanning about 200 acres, for $40, 000
Mr.. AL Weaver and Circuit Court
Clerk Gerhardt took spin in Mr..
Weavers's automobile as far as Win
chester dav or two ago, and on the
retGrn trip Mr.. Weaver let out a link
or two Of speed and came down $50
pike at a speed that smashed the
record between the two places. The
distance was made in 90 minutes.
1t is understood third survey of the
route for the proposed extension of
the Cumberland Valley railroad from
Winchester to StauDton is now in
progress. Persons claiming to be in
a position TO known say there is a
strong probability of work being
started on this extension within the
next six months.
Henry Carter. y well-known colored
character Of this city. died at his nome
Wednesday night after an illness of
about two weeks. Carter was form.
erly the valet of the late Ward Lemen.
and weil-educated colored man who
quoted the scriptures ana Shah espesre.
He was also deft waiter, and had
many friends among the whites be-
cause of his polite and obliging man.
ner. He was aged about So years. and
is survived by his widow.