Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-01-11


Mrs. w. O. Nicklas was visiting
friends IN Hagerstown last week.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Blessing has been quite
ill at her home on West Martin stree.
The Morgan Circuit court came on
last week and was in session hut two
days.
Mrs John T. Paulding was on a
visit to friends in Hagerstown last
week.
Hon. A. r. Unger, of Berkeley
Springs was in town last Tuesday he
tween trains.
We had pleasant call ON Tuesday
from Mr. Decatur Hedges, of Falling
Waters district.
MI Graham Thatcher, of Pittsburp,
spent the Christmas holidays here with
his old friends
Mrs. E. A. Com pton of Wasbingto,
mas been on Witt to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. B. Thatcher.
Mrs A. Bruce Eagle. who has beo,
very Ill at her home on West Burke ST.
we are glad to say is much improved.
Misses Park and Coney McKown
entertained number of friends at their
home on Thursday evening of last
week.
Mr.. J. Bloch Baker, of Failing Wat
ers district is advertising his farm for
sale with the idea of moving to Okla
homa.
Mr.. William F. Purbaugh has sold
to Mr. Annanias Miller a tract of 9e
acres in Gerardstown district, for
1900
DR.. Langford has rented the hou Sc
OF Mr.. e. P, II. Harrison on West
Burke street and will move therein on
the first of April.
Mr.. iohn j. Ridgeway has sold
tract OF Ga acres of farming land in
Mill Greek district to Mr.. Jerry Trigcs
the price being $500.
Senator N. b. Scott is being pushed
for chairman Of the Republican Ma
tlonal Committee to succeed Cortelyou.
We'll, he Is good enough for that lob
but what q misfit for the Senate he is
Mr.. Lemuel Campbell, of Romney,
who has been on visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilbert McKown on West John
street has been taken sick and has been
a very precarious condition.
Attorney A. r. Pendleton, of Win
chester has sold the old Thomas farm
located in Arden district containing
1856 acres, to Mr.. William ID. hoffman.
of Berkeley county. The price was
$500
MI Robert B. Miller, who has been
In South western Virginia for several
years is here on a short visit. He is in
terested in valuable mine of onyx on
which be has an option and of which
he has some beautiful samples with
him.
The Farmers institute held at In
wood on last Friday and at luscarora
Grange hall on Saturday was well,a at
tended. Mir. j. G. Curtis, of Rochester
n. 4, and Miss Blanche Maddox. of
Ontario, were the conductors aid the
patrons sof the institute were well
pleased.
The members of Ryneal Hose Com
panv No. have purchased fine gold
badge as present to the President,
Mr.. George Ryneal, Jr., the benefac-
tor. O. the fire department. The present
will be sent to Mr.. RyneaPs present
address at Charleston.
Inc contract has been let for the con-
structlon of the magnificent new
Handiey Library in Winchester, the
contract going to the Mankin Con-
struction Company of Richmond, Va.
at SllO,600. The building is to be a
beautiful structure of Indiana lime
stone.
That's the house the Doctor built,
The biggest house you see;
Thank go, dness he don't get Gu
money,
For we take HOLSTERS Rocky
Tea.
Sold by g. w. Tabler,
limo
we had pleasant call on Monday
from Mr.. Frederick Snyder, proprietor
OF the Enterprise Mills, Flagg's cross
ing, just east oftown. Mr.. Snyderis an
expert miller, and makes a fine brand
Of nigh grade -four for thei1market
lie also handles all kind of feed which
ne delivers to customers in town.
Mr.. Lee M. Bender has leased the
mineral rights on his farm lying lust