Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1908-09-18

Miss Bertha Mock has returned
from pleasant visit to friends lin
Brunswick, Md.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Bender, of wayneshoro,
Penn, spent last Saturday and Sun
day with friends in this city.
Mrs. Robert holland, of Wheeling is
spending several days in this city with
friends and relatives.
Mr. Harry Pedicord, of Mount Airy,
Maryland, is on visit to MIR. Ralph
Bentz.
The secret circular gotten out by the
Swisher crowd ought to beat every
man on the Swisher ticket.
Mr. d. q. Westenhaver, of Cleye.
land, Ohio, WAS here last week ton
business visit.
The Statesman-Democrat and the
Philadelphia Record daily, for four
months 95 cents.
Messrs. Gilbert McKown and Leon
Hutsler have gone to Mercersburg, to
enter the Msrcersburg academy for
this year.
Miss Willie Smith, Of Washington,
was on = visit to her sister, Mrs. J. n.
Cunningham, at Allendale, near Van.
clevesville, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Norris Robinson, of
Washington, have been ON a visit to
Mr.. Robinson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. w. Robinson il this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Seibert, have
returned to their home in Cumber-
land, after visiting Mrs. Kearns, Mrs.
Seibert's mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Kilmer have Ie-
turned from their wedding tour and
are now at the home of the groom a
parents on Tuscarora.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. d. Staley spent
last Sunday with friends in this city
and returned 10 ther home in Cham
bersburg on Monday.
For Sale. A fine farm 21-2 miles
from town, well improved and fine
productive farm, 1877 acres, price 49,
500. Porterfield Il Boyer.
Misses Edna Butler and Lula Brown.
OF Hedgesville, have been on a visit to
Mrs K. G. Henshaw, on West King
Street.
Mr Arthur TabIer and his sister
Miss Ethel, left last Monday morning
for Woodstock, Va, where they will
attend Massanutten Academy.
Mr.. Charles " olfes, who graduated
frem Mereersburg Academy last year,
as gone TO Chattanooga, Tennesses,
where be will enter the university for
the study OF law.
Messrs. Guy Alvey, of Jones Spring,
and Harry Stuckey, of Tonahawk,
have gone to Shepherdstown where
they have entered Shepherd college for
the coming session.
Yesterday, Thursday, Sept. II, was
the forty-sixth anniversary of the
great battle of Sharpsburg. Those who
were there are at this time are getting
scarce and hey are ne longer young.
This is old home week in Winchester
and there has been great many peo-
pie visiting the place. The town has
been in gala attire every body has been
having good time.
Hon. Edward Mills, the candidate
Tor governor on the Prohibition ticket
was here on last Sunday and made an
address in the Court House on Sunday
aft ernooR. He went from here to JET
ferson county.
Prof. z. Hopper, of the Central High
School, Philadelphia, who celebrated
his Saith birthday yesterday, has been
teacher 65 years, and he estimates
that in that period he has been known
to 100000 students.
Mr.. +. Vernon Aler, the candidate
for prosecuting attorney, on the Pro-
hlbition ticket, has been making
speeches in Back Creek Valley during
thspast week and will continue to
canvass until the election.
Rev. Homer Mcmillan, of Atlanta
Ga, preached in the PRESBYTERIAN
church in this city on last SUNDAY
mornisg at Tuscarora church In the
afternoon and again in the church in
this city at night.
PorterfieId & Boyer as the agents for
the heirs of the late Samuel Miller
have sold the Benson farm lying On