Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1906-09-14

/ Mr. Harry Barber, of South High st.,
is visiting friends and relatives in Bal
timore.
Fine young work mares in foal at
B overs sale Sept. 18th.
The farmers ore now in the midst of
cutting off corn and they generally
find the crop TO be fine one.
MI. Frank Downey and wife { f
Bridgewater Ohio, are visiting his I'M
Gle, Mr.. o. b. Lefevre at Bunker Hill.
Good home raised sheep at Bowers
sale Sept. 18th.
Baby won't suffer five minutes
with Group if you apply DIR. Thomas
Electric Oil at once. 1t acts like magic.
We regret to learn that Mr.. George
Mcdonald is quite i'll with typhoid fe-
yer at his home on West Martin street.
| There has beeu no rain now for about
two weeks and we haer considerable
complaint about the dusty condition
of the roads aud the injury to the grass.
1t is with much regret that we learn
of the sickness in the family of Mr.. j.
Newton Thatcher on Dry Run. Seve-
raj are down with the typhoid fever
aud Mr.. Thatcher, himself, we hear is
very i'll with the same disease.
We had a pleasant call on Weducs-
day from Mr.. Jas b. Morgan, mer-
chant of Gerardstown, as he was re-
turning from the east where he has
been buying goods.
Hogs all sizes at Bowers sale Sept
| 18th.
Mr.. Geo. Light who has been spend
ing some time with his brother, Chas
p. Light has gone to La Fayette, Ind.
to take his work as professor of mathe-
mates in Purdeu college.
Mr.. John VIM. Stuckey moved this
week to Berkeley Springs where he
has accepted position as salesman in
Mr.. p. s. Widmyer's store. He is
clever gentleman and one whom we
regret TO lose from our county.
Don't miss the big sale on the 18th.
JAS B. Morgan, the Gerardstown
merchant, returned from the east yes
terday. He will have some nice goods
and big bargains for his customers in
a few days. His health was not much
improved by his stay at Atlantic City.
Miss Grace Burns, of near Hedges
vile, left on Wednesday last for Ham
bleton, w. Va, where she gees to ac-
cert position as teacher in the grad
ed school. She Is well qualified for the
work and we predict a successful CO.
reer for her.
Rev. David Harris, wellknown
minister of the Methodist Episcopal
church, south, who resides at Middle
way Va, was stricken with paralysis
Sunday and is in serious condition.
Mr.. Harris is the father of Rev. G. ID
Harris, formerly pastor of Trinity
Methodist church, this city, but now
pastor of Emanuel church, Baltimore.
Furniture at private sale. AS [ in
tend to rent my dwelling house in
Gerardstown l offer at private sale
part of the furniture therein. This fur
n'ture is new, without a scratch or
break and will be sold at less than
original price. Also, lot of older fur
niture, tables, chairs, stands, oil and
heating stoves &c. cheap.
9-14-4ts. Jas b. Morgan
Luther Whitlock, who was shot by
his wife several weeks ago at Berkeley
Springs, is now able to be about and
attend to his restaurant. The mans es-
cape from death as res lit of the pis-
tol wound is regarded as remarkable.
He recovered rapidly after his wife
was admitted to bail and returned
| home.
| QUICK CHANGES from hot to cold and
back again try strong constitutions and
cause, among other evils, nasal catar4h
Troublesome and offensive disease
Sneezing and snufiiing, coughing and
difficult breathing, and the drip drip of
the foul discharge into the throat-all
are ended by Ely's Cream Balm. This
honest and positive remedy contains
no cocaine, mercury, nor Jther harm
full ingredient. The worst cases are
cured in a short time. All druggists,
Soc, or mailed by
Ely Bros,
| 56 Warren street n. Y.
! Martinsburg and Berkeley county
will be well represented at VIZ shingt,
and Lee University this year. Besides
! the two Gassman boys whose family
has recently moved 10 Lexington, there
will be MessIs. Guy Felker, Herbert