Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1905-12-15
Mrs. Bette Hinkle was in Winches-
ter visiting friends last week.

'iSAAo"u Wds PHEASANT
caiier at our sanctum on Wednesday.
we regret to say that Mr.. Henry v.
Sperow is quite i'll at his home on Tus-
carora.
MI. Charles Lane has accepted the
position of picture frame makee at Bur-
dette's store.
we regret to say that our esteemsd
friend Mr. Jacob S. Trammell continues
In very bad health.
Attorney Edgar b. Stewart, of Nor
gantown was here last Tuesday and
honored us with pleasant call.
Spillman Bros. have had cash car
riers placed in their dry good store thus
adding greatly to the facilities for do
ing business.
Miss Mollie Rache of Washington
came home on Saturday to spend the
winter with her mother, Mrs. Roche
who has been quite i'll for sometime.
Mr.. Thomas Grove, of Shenandoah
junction was recently operated upon
for cancer on his face. We learn with
pleasure that he has hopes of recovery.
We were honored with a pleasant
visit on Wednesday from Capt. j. wv.
Glenn, of Jefferson county. The Capt.
is gentlemen of We olden ii me type,
one who is gentlemen first and above
everything else.
Itching hemorroids were the plague
OF my life. Was almost wild. Doan's
Ointment cured me quickly and per-
manently after doctors had failed.
&. F. Cornwall, Valley Street, Sau-
gerties, NY.
Mr.. ID. u. Mack, who moved here
several years ago from GAINESVILLE. O..
and has been superintendent OF the
b. d y. shops here has moved back to
ONO and has been succeeded by Mr.. II.
I. Brantner who moved here from
Brunswick.
80 cent SIGNET HAT PINS are
going by the dozens. 61-2 doz. ius
recievee. Also other grades from
SOLID GOLD down to 10 cents.
w. l.. Jones'
The pennsylvania railroad has sent
out circular letter canceling all n
tracts which it had made with the
newspapers for 1906 for advertising to
be paid for with transportation.
Mrs. Vernie Myers, of North Mar
tinsburg, was operated upon at the
Kings Daughters hospital on Monday
The operation was performed by DR..
Oates, assisted by DR.. McSherry, DR..
Andrews and DR.. Mlnghini.
Miss Dora Orndorff, of Strausbury
trained nurse who was in charge of a
case at the hospital, was attacked bv
appendicitis and an operation was
deemed necessary yesterday. DIR. Bruin
of Strausburg, officiated, assisted by
DR.. Oates and DR.. Eagle.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will have their exchanges open on
next Saturday for the last time this
year. They have prepared a urge num-
Der OF fancy articles suitable for gifts TO
say nothing of the cakes, pies bread
aud other edibles. Market house build
ing.
Mr.. w. II. Myers, who has lived al
his life near Bedington expects to
move next spring to the Morgan farm
near Shepherdstown which he has
bought. His home farm will be occu-
pied by his son Jas c. Myers. We are
sorry to see Mr.. Myers leave our coun-
ty for he is one of the best citizens in
the county.
DIR. F, M. Woods will preach next
Sunday at the Presbyterian church in
Romney which has been without
pastor for about half a year. Rev. G.
w. Brindle, SUPERINTENDENT of the
Martinsburg city schools will preach
at ii a. m. the same day for DR..
Woods in this city and at Tuscarora
Presbyterian church at $50 in the af-
noon.
We had pleasant call on Tuesday
morning from farmer William Bow
man, of Arden district. He raised
more than $500 bushels of good corn
this year and with the exception Of
a hand six days helping him, husked
the entire crop with his own hands.
The wealth er man has been very good
to him and he now has it all housed
and is ready for the winter.
Col. Thomas B. Davis, the only
Democrat in Congress from West Vir-
glnia,is at his post at the daily sessions
OF the House looking after the interest
of his district. He was fortunate in
drawing good seat and has been
placed upon the committee on railroad
and canals and also on the committee
on labor, two very lmDortant con, poit-