Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1907-12-06

, io"e oh thursday last to Mrs. Flor
ence o. Miller for 1891.
Ihe report of DR.. a. Westrater hay
Tag sold out his dental business is in
correct. The doctor is still conducting
his business as usual in his office ov er
Emmert's store.
Mr.. Richard Teller who is attending
Dickinson college, at Carlisle, spent
Thanksgiving with bis parents, Mr.
and Mrs. e. H. Teller.
Mr.. George NJ. Busey will leave
about Dec. 16 for Los Angeles, Califor-
MIA, where he expects to spend the
winter, on account of his health. His
family may join BIN later if Mr.. Bu-
sey finds the climate suitable for him.
We hope he may be greatly benefited.
Mrs. George B. Stun swore out
warrant before Squire Feiker on Friday
Tor her husband, for beating his FAM
lily on Thursday night while intoxi
Gated at his home on the Goheeu place
just southwest of the city. Officers
Wolf and Lemer arrested Stun and
landed him III prison.
DR.. q. D. Boak, who recently return
ed from Cuba where he has been STA
TONED as a dental surgeon in the U. S.
Army has the SIX n of huge boa con-
strictor which he shot while hunting
In the Cuban Jungle with army com
panions. 1t measures IA feet in length
and 10 inches in circumference.
A writ OF error has been grarte by
the Federal Circuit court of Appeals in
Richmond in the case of Hendrickson /
VS.. the n. and w. railroad which was
tried in the Federal Court before Judge
Dayton at this place in October when |
the plaintiff was awarded $4,000 dam |
ages for the killing of Engineer Her.
Erickson about year and a half ago.
In RENTING for his subscription 10
the Statesman-Democ. al. Mr.. Wen
del Mong, of Kansas, after ssying a
good word for the paper asks that we
sepd. 1t to him until further notice 10
Los Angels, Cal, as he expects 10
spend the winter at that place. He in
qnires of his old friends and sends |
them cordial greetings.
The people of Charlestown this wee2 !
gave the milk dealers of this place a
practical demon stration of "trust
busting" Several weeks ago the Retail |
Milk Dealers Association was formed,
and the prize CT milk advanced, and
since that tine even the babies SEEM
ed to prefer condensed milk. The asso-
citation either had to go back to old |
pfices or go out Of business. Back to
the woods.-Free Press.
Mrs. Robert II. Boyd gave very
card patty at her home ON
West Martin street on Wednesday,
evening of last week In houor OF airs.
S. r. Snodgrass. Those present were:
Mrs. Higgins and daughter, Miss
Edith Higgins, Of Chicago; Mrs. II. Ii.
Emmert, Mrs. Charles j. Faulkner,
Mrs. E. Boyd Faulkner, Mrs. n. D
Baker, Mrs. Stuart w. Walker, Mis-.
A. Andrews, Mrs. Bessie X. Lamon,
Mrs. J. William Stewart, Mrs. w. Il.
Crawford, Mrs Allen b. Noll, Mrs.
Max Robinsoc, Mrs. Stuart Boyd,
Mrs. E. N. Fiery, Mrs R. II. Stewart
Mrs. George Viewer, Mrs. &. A. Miller,
Mrs. GIN. Hoke, Mrs. H L. Doll,
Miss May Faulkner, Miss Alexander,
Miss Burkhart, Miss Belle Stewart,
Miss Kate Stewart, the Misses Colston |
thel Misses Parks and Miss Marie |
Buxton.
Rev. John G. Siler, who recently re
ceived call to the pastorate of the |
Presbyterian churches at Elk Branch |
Zion and Shenandoah junction has |
gone to his charge and preached st
Duffields last Sunday at II o'clock and
at Shenandoah Junction at O'Clock
that evening.
A brilliant card party was given al
Boydvlle by Senator and Mrs. G. J.
Faulkner on last Friday night in
honor of Mrs. S. R. Snodgrass, their
daughter, and distinguished house
party being entertained at Boydvills,
composed Of Capt. and Mrs. Strother
w. Smith, Miss Margaret Smith, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert L. Preston and MIS-.
w. G. Young, all of Washington.