Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-09-09

this city.
Mr.. H. H. Emmert spent several
days last week in New York, on legal
business.
Master Hudson Crockett, of Balti-
more, is on visit to his grandmother
in this city.
Mss Jessie Ditmer, Of Berkeley
Springs, is on visit to friends and
relatives in this city.
Mrs. Lewis Taylor, and little
daughter. of Virginia. are the guest
OF Mrs. H. H. Emmert.
Miss Rosa Eversole is the guest of
Mrs Charles Busey in Jefferson county
near Shenandoah Jnudyion.
Uncle Hez, attracted a large crowd
to the Central Opera house, last Fri
day night, as he always does.
Misses Hattie Zepp aud Lizzie Voc
gle left on Wednesday for Philadel-
phia to select their fall millinery.
Mr.. Frank E. Hare, of Berkeley
Springs. spent a few days in this city
his former bone, as the guest of rela-
tives.
Miss Virginia Providence, of Balti-
more, who has been visiting friends
and relatives in this city has returned
home.
Miss Anna May Carney, who has
been on visit to relatives and friends
in this city, has returned to her home
in Wheeling.
Mr.. Harry Light. of this county,
LETT for Lexington, Va, where he will
attend school at the Washington and
Lee University.
Mr.. Frank w. Cushwa who has
been spending the summer In Mass
achusetts, has returned to his home
in this city.
Mrs. E. Ferguson. of Pennsylvania
and Miss Green of Washington, D. c.
are spending several days in this city
as the guest of DR.. and Mrs. Barnes,
on West King street.
A large number OF persons from this
city, are expected to visit Morgan 8
Grove, on next Thursday, attracted
there by the presence of Messrs Henry
G. Davis and John J. CoInwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Lloyd, of San
Francisco Cal, who have been spend
ing some time in this city. as the
guests of Mr.. Llovd's brother in this
city. and is visiting numerous rela-
tives and friends in this section have
returned TO their western home.
MI. land Mrs. Philip Sayles, who
have been spending their vacation in
this city, as the guests of Mrs. Sayles
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Thos E. Byers
have returned to their duties in the
Indian school in Oklahoma. Mr.
Sayles has been promoted from the
School in Colorado to that in Oklaho.
ma.
Mr.. G. ". Mitchell, OF Kanawha
county w. Va has raised the largest
apples in West Virginia 1t measures
IA 5-8 inches in circumference AID
weighs one pounn and eight ounces.
1t is frequently mistaken for a pump
kin. Mrs James Bredlon. OF Charleston
raised two tomatoes which weighed
S SIS pounds. Where are yours Mr..
Showers,
The 22nd annual meeting of the
Shenandoah Baptist Association, met
in Charles Town last week. The in
troductory sermon was preached by
the Rev. I. S. Ounaway, pastor OF
the First Baptist churt h this civ.
The Association, which is a mission
AIRY organization comprises "a churchs
in Jefferson, Berkeley aud Morgan
counties of w. Va. and Page county
Va. representing a membership of
$500
Mr.. VIM. G Peterkin the Democratic
candidate for secretary of state, was
in this city last Saturday for several
hours, and made good use Of his time
IN making acquaintance with men,
bers OF the party. He is most af
fable gentleman, and produces a most
favorable impression upon all with
whom he comes in contact. He is a
son OF Bishop Peterkin. who is so
tondly known througho ut the state
OF West Virginia.