Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-02-21

nesday, the first bank for the town.
Mrs. George l.. Viewer, went to Bal
t.more last week to visit Ir. and Mrs.
II. b. Gilpin
Mr. z. ID. Holt, of near Winchester,
was visiting Rev. and Mrs. Al .secris
at Inwood last week.
Mr. Fred Hoffman, of Bunker Hill,
left on Tuesday on trip to Morgan
town on business.
MrlHoward Mckee, has returned
to his home near kearueysville, aftera
trip to lNeS York.
Miss Mildred Aler entertained the
Senior class of the High school on FRI
day evening at her home ON South
Queen street.
The weather forecasfers are predict
ing decided cold wave for this sec
ton from the 18th TO the 9th of this
month from the west,
Though still confined to his bed with
his broken limb, we are glad 10 state
that Mr.. John w. bern is iuprov ing
nicely.
Misses Lizzie and Carrie Smith, of
Middleway have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. L. G.. Smith on Winchester Ave-
/ nue..
This section was visited with anoth-
er heavy snow fall on Tuesday night
and "Wednesday money. Verify Sir
Ground Hog is making good.
Hon. Henry St. George Tucker was
the guest OF DR.. and Mrs. j. w. Me-
sherry on last Thursday. He was en-
route to Winchester.
Mr.. Porterfield Payne who was i'll
| last week, has been at his home In
Hedgesvllle during this week and we
hear Is now much improved.
Mrs. George ID, Pitzer, of Arden is on
a visit to her daughter, Mrs. G.. J
Rensburg at Lewistown, Frederick
county Maryland.
The Ladies Mite Society of Christ
reformed church, was entertained at
| the home of Mr.. and Mrs. q. w. Me-
Kown on w. John street.
| Mrs. William Rush and Miss MINI
| ME Jones, of Shepherdstown, were the
guests of Mrs. Elmer Pitzer, on VIM
chester avenue last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. McKown, of Paw
Paw were visitors to Mr.. Mckown's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. MeKown
| in this city last week.
Mr.. George Yontz who is employed
in Hagerstown spent several days in
this city last week with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Yontz.
Mr.. Guy Felker who has been home
during the past week on account Of
sickness has returped to the State
University at Morgantown.
Henry Mason, who ran the ferry ON
the Potomac at Cherry Run was found
dead in the ferry house on Friday
| morning last. He wac Al years of age
and IS supposed to have died of heart
failure.
Mr.. Jesep N. Payne has been quite
| i'll at his home near Tabler's station
during the past week. We are glad to
state that at the present writing he is
| much improved.
Miss B. Vivian Clark, Mrs. f. Grace
ITimberlake, MI. and Mrs. J. II.
| Matthaei, Mr.. Charles Matthaei and
Mr. Frank Miles, who where here at
tending the Caskey-Matthaei wed
ding have returned TO their homes ia
Washington ID. C.
We regret to hear that Mr.. George
l.. Hensel has been extremely i'll at his
home on West Martin street for the
past week or more. We are glad to say
though at the present writing be is
improved.
Nj. William Butler claims agent
for the B. and 0. railroad met with
a serious mishapin Cumberland last
week by falling upon the ice. He had
several ribs broken and sustained 9TH
! er painful injuries. He is now at his
home near Shepiicfastow
Mr.. J.L.Broy has sold his property
on Winchester avenue to Mr.. Knode,
OF Jefferson county and will move to
Carlisle, Penn. Mr.. Broy is fine
man and good citizen, one wnosn we
regret to see leave the county. We
wish him well in his new nolae.
Miss Mary Katherine Alien and Mr..