Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1909-05-07

friends in Baltimore.
Mr.. ID. s. Jamison, of this city has
accepted position in Washington as
a stenogrspber.
Mr.. Richard Teller, a student at
Dickinson College, is home on visit
to his parents for a few days.
Mr.. George d. Whitsen. the archi-
tect has been laid up for some time by
injuries 10 his leg few weeks ago
Mr.. Frank Mantz. of Baltimore,
route agent for the Adams Express
company, was in town last week.
Mr.. Ben Dooley has gone to Ports
mouth, Ohio, where he has accepted
position in the n. Il w. railroad shops
Miss Margaret Barr. Of Washington,
hsa been on visit to her sister, Mrs.
H. l.. Alexander, on West King street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T. Hess, of Bal
timore, spent last Sunday with Mr..
Hess' parents, Mr.. and Mrs A. T.
Hess on North Queen street.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Matthaei and
Charles Matthaei, of Washington
spent Sunday in this city with friends
and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Becker, who
were m arried in Baltimore last week,
visited friends in this city while on
the bridal trip.
Mr.. A l.. Watson and family were
the guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Nadenbousch at Hedgesville, on last
Sunday.
Mr. Stephen r. Snodgrass returned
home from Chicago last Saturday and
has been sick since. For some days
he seemed threatened with pneumonia.
Mr.. Emmert Fiery, who came home
from New York and Philadelphia Iast
Friday reports that there was from
five to six inches of snow in those cities
at that time.
MIR. G.. w. Myers, of Pen Mar, and
Miss Fannie Myers Hagerstown, spent
Sunday with the family of Mrs. Sallie
GerIing, West Burke street.
Mr.. Peyton Shook, of Atlsnta, Ga,
spent a day or two here with his friends
and relatives during the past week.
Mr.. Shook is son of the late Samuel
Shook.
Mrs S. II. Snodgrass, who has been
spending some time at the Faulkner
RuckIoe cottage, came home on Satnr |.
day to meet her husband who returned
home from Chicago sick.
Prof. e. w. Rrindle, of our city |
schools has been in Huntington this !
week Ewhere he act, d as one of the
judges il an Intercollegiate debate be-
tween Juniata ami Bridgewater col |
leges.
Rev. DR.. F. NJ. Woods and and Rev.
r. A. White, Of Gerardstown, were in |
Berkeley Springs on Thursday havingi
been sent there by Winchester Presby- |
terry on business in connection with |
that church.
Mr.. S. B Cunningham, who is en- |
ployed at Dam No. s, at the Electric |
power house, has moved his family |
from Martinsdurg othe vicinity where
he is employed, where they will make
their home at least for time.
The first field meeting of the Berke- |
ley County Horticultural Society will
be held today in the orchard of Mr. ].
w. Stewart at Tabler's station on the
G. V. r. r. If the afternoon should be
rainy the meeting Will take place the |
following Friday.
The County court of Kanawha coun- |
ty has given out the information that |
there will be no LIQUOR licenses issued |
for saloons outside the city of Charles |
ton and in the county of Kanawha
Heretofore there have been great num-
beers of saloons in the mining town |
throughout the county.
Speaking of late SHOWS and frosts, |
the deepest snow ever known TO many |
o. the Oldest inhabitants FELL here on |
March rs, 1891. The snow was thirty
four inches on the level and all disap-
peared by April making high waters
which did much damage. There was
"a frost on June 8, 1878 which killed all |
the gardens and did great damage 10
the fruit andswheat.