Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1909-01-15

For Ssje7 room house good lot,
with an adjoining lot, Winchester
avenue. See ). ;. Felker
Mr.. Joseph d, Thatcher aud her so:i
Holland, are visiting ME-. and Mrs.
Waiter Thatcher and family in i,iss-
burg.
We had pleasant call ON Wednes-
day last from X. b. Carter, of neai
Rest, Va, who was in town on bush
ness that day.
We regret TO say that Mr. l.. corh H.
man has been very sick Al his home at
the nrst toll-gate on the Williams port
turnpike.
Application has been made for o
charter from the secretary Of state b,
the stock holders of the new hos ,n,a
and training school of this city
Miss May Harrison, who has been
visiting friends in this city for some
time, returned TO her home at Shang-
hal lat week.
Mr.. Com Lsyth, who has heen
visiting his brother, Mr.. j. II. Leyth,
on East Martin street for some weeks.
VIII leave for his home in California,
on Saturday next.
Mr.. John o. Lemtn has sold his
house on West King street to Mr.
Edith Lindsay. Mr.. james RothwelI
Who is now occupying it will continue
for another year after April l,.l909.
For saIe-One farm of so acres room
house, Barn, Gransry and other cut
buildings Good well OF water, good
| spring, one mile from church and
| school and miles TO Railroad station.
Price $1,000. See i. S. Ecker.
Mr.. f. f. Harwood and brother on
last Saturday bought the Hoffman
farm located near Darkesyille at 500. 20
amounting to about $40 600. This is
regarded as being low price Tor this
land whichis very fine.
For Sale--Farm Property for sale by
s. s. Felker.
Mr.. John Teller, son of Mrs. Catha-
rine Feller, who for some years. has
been publishing FelIer's Graphic
Sentinel at Cleveland, is here ON visit
to his mother and brother, Mr.. G. III.
Feller, the first time he has been home
III ffteen years His many friends aret
greatly pleased to see him. n
II announcement of the marriage
OF NJ. Warren Hunter, at Duffields.
Jefferson county, has been going the
rounds of the newspapers and last
week we inserted the same in our col
umns IN good ia tb but since we have
heard that the announcement is I'M
true and that the young man is not
married at all. We regret the matter.
Come TO Hodges sale. is head Of
fresh cows.
The Supreme Court Of the United
states Monday denied the petition of
OF the government for writ of GER
tiori, IL the twenty-nine million dol
lars tine case Of the Standard OH Com
psny. The effect of the decision is to
leave standing the decision of the court
of Appeals, which IL adverse to the
government and favorable to the COM
piny
Thos. A. Edison, "the Wizard
premises TO revolutionize the traction
systems of the world with 4 new stor-
age battery which he he has just COM
pleted. This durable" battery will
last twenty years and il Of sxtraordi-
nary strength. 1t rs net cheapear than
the old system, but does away with
srolleys and underground power wires
and keeps car going without having
to await power house accidents
For sale-One room house on Win
chester avenue, very cheap. See S. S.
Felker
Gefge +. Hsgermsn, clerk of the
). Ill. Troup piano house, cplsaded |
guilty in Harrisburg to dsfrauding his
employer of $500 by false entries in
theaceount books. Several witnesses
testified to the general good character
of the prisoner TO the finding cut of
the crime.
"That," said Judge Kunkle. ''nakes
1t all the worse. He belonged to a |
Bible class ana at the same time Was
robbing his employer. He was hypo- !
erite."
President Roosevelt during his term
of Office, has added more names TO the
Anauias Club than did ali his nrade=