Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-08-28

For rent, nice 7 roam house at
moderate rate. Porterfield & Boyer.
Miss Bessie Gard has returned from
visit to her aunts in Cham bersburg
Morgans Grove fair begins on next
Tuesday.
"For sale at this office, "Pested,
Keep on" placards.
The regular September term ofthe
Circuit SQUIRT will begin on Tuesday
September s.
Mr.. FL. p. Thorn, the umberman,
has purchased fine automobile tour
ing car.
Aessrs. w. o. Nicklas h Conpany
are having special rug sale which 1t
will pay koasekeepers to investigate.
Mr. Charles B. Saunders, of FalliAg
Waters district was pleasant caller at
eur office On last Monday.
Mr.. John Sakeman, of Darkssville,
was pleasant caller at our Office On
Wednesday morning.
Misses Mary Dunbar and Averili
Miller have returned from pleasant
visit 10 Miss Sallis Cornwsll, At Rons-
ney.
The congregation of Trinity III. e..
church, South aIe having the patron
age improved and modsrnized by put
ting In a bathroom.
Miss Bessie Hoaseworth, who has
been On visit to friends in this city
for the past month or more, will re-
turn to her home to-day.
Mr.. Conrad Allen spent last week
attending the Berryville Horse show
and returned home here On last Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hubbard and
Mr.. and Mrs. John BohIman, Of
Baltimore, spent Sunday in this city,
as the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. IL.
Wilen on West Martin street..
DR.. Ill. h. Moore, the ocuIist, of Wash
ington, Will have tent at Morgans
GROVE Fair and will be glad to see any
of his patients, examine eyes and fit
glasses.
Rev. w. @. Campbell, d. d. Of Ro.
anoke, has been on visit to his sis
tiers, Mrs. E .. Henshaw and Mrs. J.
w. McKown, near Gerardstown, dur
Ing the prst week.
.ar. and Mrs. John Wilmington, and
t family We're in town ON last Sat-
urday and gave US a pleasant call They
TO ~eriy lived on the Lambert farm
on az WilliamsporI pike but now live
At Bardane, Jefferson county.
VI e acknowledge with thanks the
receipt Of mplimentary ticket to
the Morgans Grove fair. We shall
take pleasure in visiting the fair for
there is no fair that we enjoy as we do
Morgans Grove.
Miss Lizzie Gassman. Of Lexington,
spent last Friday night with Miss NJ.
u. McSherry and went on to Romney
On Saturday to visit friends for few
weeks after which she will return here
to visit for few weeks.
Our friend Milton s. Miller was in
town on last Saturday and announced
that he had fine new grand son, the
child Of Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles
Widmyer, born On Saturday at their
home In Arden district.
Sheep dogs have been playing havoc
with the sheep in the vicinity of Bunk
ker Hill recently. Mr.. f. G. Tabb had
eight killed cut of flock of twenty.
Mr.. James Henson lost two and ose nh
Wright lest seven.
Rev. r. A. White, of Gerardstown
was in North Carolina last Sunday
preTching to church, near Durham,
which we understand has given him
an urgent call. His many friends in |
this section hope he will not see 1T to
accept the call important as 1t may |
be.
we wish to call the attention Of our |
readers to the new advertisement of |
Splilman Brothers, Grocers, In this is
sue. They are offering is cents for eggs |
cash and 10 cents in trade They have
leased this space and will in the future
give prices from week to week Of ar
tisies they wish to buy az well as
goods they have to sell.
In spite of the threatening weather.
on Saturday msrnisg last the crowd |
attending he annual picnic of the
Comrey concert band way a record |
breaker. There were 1876 tickets sold |