Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-05-12

near Bedington.
Mr.. \. T. DAVIS, Of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with tue family of Mr..
{. w Doll III this city.
Attorney H Fl. Eiunert and sever
al friends went to Waynesboro by
Auto on Wednesday last.
Miss Jordan, OF Brunswick has been
on visit to Miss Lillian Licklider, on
West King street this week.
Mr. and Mrs. w A Eastetd& of
Washington, are here on a visit to
MIR. and Mrs A {, Nadenbousch.
Mis- Myrtle Whitmore has returned
to her home at Bunker Hill after a
visit with relatives in Frederick coun-
ty
Hon, Warricl Hutton, of Randolph
county is here on q visit to Hon. w. w,
Westphail with whom he served In
the last session of the legislature.
Mr.. and Mrs. J, Frank Eddy, Mr..
and Mrs. Vernon Eddy and Mr..
Fredericks of Winchester, were here
on Sunday. enroute to Hasers tow n
IN Mr.. Eddy 'sautomobile.
OF the IA liquor license applica-
tio1s filed at the clerks Office 81 are
tor saloons in Hagerstawn and s, in
the county. Williamsport is second
with 7 and Sharpsburg next with 4.
We are showing beautiful line of
millinery.
553t. n. G.. Gorsucb
Andrew Carnegie has offered to
give. $50, 500 to Franklin and Marshall
College providing the trustees raise
an equal amount The later have ac-
ceptsd the donation and will endeavor
to raise its share.
Commissioner G. NJ. Bowers was ex-
ercising his patience on Thurs day try
ing to open his iron safe at his resi-
dence, de had long ago taken the pre-.
caution of writing down the combira-
tien and for safe keeping pus it in the
safe
There will be the regular m onthly
meeting OF the Berkeley County
Chapter of the U D. c. on Tuesday
May 10. at three O'Clock at the reg
ular place. Questions of Impotence
to be decided in regard to the Fete
appointed to take place in June.
Friday lightning struck the resi-
dence OF w. E. Dawson. south of
Berkeley Springs and three OF the
children were knocked senseless. A
dog on the floor near Mr.. Dawson was
killed, the carp,t and furniture bad.
ly damaged and the house wreck.
William A. Mullinix, OF Brunswick
was taken before Judge Motter at
Freiirick on habeas cor pus petition
Mullinix is accused OF having on Jam
ua'y II. 1905. stolen from a freight
car at Brunswick, three cases, each
containg II quart bottles of VIII iskey
valued at 5000. There were twenty.
one witnesses summo ned in the case
Rev, Father Donohue, has a sinai
dog which has been taught to carry
articles. Last week the janitor was up
street and the dog was with him. The
Janitor dropped his purse somewhere
but did not miss it until he arrived
home and while he was wildly search
ing his pockets the dog laid the purse
at his feet, having picked it up ard
carried it home unnoticed.
The congregation Of St. Joseph s
Catholic church has begun work on
fine concrete pavement in front OF
the church and parson age. The dis :
lance will cover more than two-thirds
of the BLOCH and will be great i'm
pfovemen. Mr.. Charles Tunnel was
on hand to supervise the start of The
work. He stated that the gutter he
helped 10 lay thirty-seven years ago.
Prof James Q. Brockenshire, form
erly instructor to the Martinsburg
City band. now wits a military
band stationed at Fort Myer Wash
ington, spent last Sunday with his
old friends here. He was ACCOMPANIED
by his wife and both are looking we'll.
They expect to be moved to San Fran
cisco, within few weeks, where tney
will be stationed only month or two
and will then go to the Philippines
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