Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1909-05-21

Mr.. g. ID. Whitson who has been
sick is able to be about again.
Attorney &. NJ. Seibert has been on
business in the city Of Charleston
during the past week.
DIR. StehIey has moved his dental
office from 2IS West King street to 32l
on the same street.
Miss Ethel Pitcher, of Baltimore, is
on a visit to her aunt, Mrs. Crump. on
North Queen street.
Mr.. Charles F. Brindle, who NOV ed
to Hagerstowa at April /, was bust
ness visitor to this city last Friday.
Theresa, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. G.. II. Perry, west Virginia
avenue is down with the measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kegleschatz, of
NorristewB, Penn, have been on a
visit to MIA. in this city.
Mr.. d. w. Rodrick, who has been
sick for the past week or two we are
glad to say is mproving and has been
at his store several,times this week.
Mr.. L.. d. Gstzendanner, Of Charlse
town, was business visitor to this
city on Monday last and while here
gave us pleasant call.
Miss Msttie Stephens, daughter of
Rev. I. III. Stephens, of Shepherds
town, spent last Saturday and Sunday
with the Misses Boyer in this city.
These delightful open air concerts
given by the band from the band stand
in the public square will start up
again for the season on Friday night
of next week. Ss-
Mr.. Ardell Kisner who has been in
the employ OF Spillman Brothers gro
Gerry store, has resigned to accept po-
sltion with the Rothwsll Company as
travelling saleman.
Mrs. A. g. Lowe and son, of Wash
ington d. G., and Miss Grace Chal-
mers, niece of Judge Gray, of Wash
ington, were guests of Mrs. M. II. AM
veg, at Berkeley Hotel, on Sunday.
TIE auburn Wagon Works has two
autcm, biles in course of construction
at their factory in this city, we pre-
sumo ratheras an experiment The ma
chimes are designed for commercial
use.
The B. & O Railroad company has
preIa1ed specifications for SO all steel
passenger coaches. Bids have been
asked for and the contract will be let
in short time These will be the first
all steel passenger cars to be purchased
by the p. d o. al d trey will probably
be put in service en- the main line be-
tween Wheeling and Cumberland
We acknowledge with thanks the
receipt of from U. S Commissioners
OF Fisheries, Hon. Geo M. Bowers, an
invitation to join anexpedition down
the superb steamer, the st. John, to
the Potomac siver on Colonial Beach
81 last Saturday but regret that
foTmso engagements wouldnor permit
us joining the party.
Samuel Ritchey, aged so, a we'll
known resident of Tatesville, Bedford
county, Pa, fell from q ladder and was
killed. Mr.. Ritchey bad placed lad
der against the side of an out kitchen
and was ascending it for the purpose of
making some repairs to fae when he
fell to the ground and died almost in
stantly, his neck having been broken
by the fall
w hen ladies from the country come
to town they should not fail to call at
the Garment shop, of Mr.. J. r. Poland
in the Valley house next to J. b.
Fishers store. Call even if you 90 not
want to buy at the present time for it
will give information which will stand
you in hand even if you do want to
buy. You will have courteous people to
wait on you and show you what they
have in stock as well as what they can
make at any time on short notice.
Many of the articles in stock are made
In their factory right here in this city
and you will be very agreeably sur
prised at the stock as well as the
prices.