Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1910-07-01

SS NSiiic lev luis evening lOt
visit to friends and relatives liz Chica-
go.
Mrs. John Redd, of Waynesboro,
Georgia, has returned home after a
visit here to Miss Margaret Hess on
North Queen street.
Superintendent w. Z. Morton, left
ON "Wednesday last for Boston, Mass,
as . delegate from this state TO the
National Educational Association.
LosT-A pair Of spectseles en- East
John street, between my home and
Smiths store, on Thursday evening
OF last week, June IS. The finder will
be rewarded by returning them to me.
James Lemen.
Mr.. j. Ed Kildow, of the Elkins
children's home was here this week
having brought child to the home of
Mrs. Anderson, in this city. He says
that he has several more ranging from
9 months to 10 years for which he
would like good hsmes.
In polishing walnut furniture take
three parts of linseed oil to oEe part Of
spirits Of turpentine. Put on with a
wcolen cloth and when dry rub with
with wooden. The polish will conceal
disfigarsd surface.
Mr.. q. A. Bowers, of Mobile, Ala
bama, pasted through here last Thurs
day and stopped off to visit his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Bowers and
his sister, Mrs. 9. u. Smith. He was
accompanied by his young daughter,
a most charming young lady.
The heirs of the late A. NJ. Sprinkle
have sold the lot on which the Sprinkle
home and store room formerly stood
on Moler avenue to Mr.. Alonzo
Sprinkle. The house was burned down
last winter and the new owner expects
to build house thereon in the near fu-
future.
Master Elmo Miller, son Of Prof
and Mrs. G.. w. Miller was thrown
from his bicycle on North Queen st.
| last v ednesday afternoon and was
seriously hurt. He fell ON his head
| and was unconscious until the neXt
day. We are glad to say he is able to
be out again.
Next Monday will be the Nations
birthday, July and as our neighbor
CharIestown, is planning to have
celebration and Frederick is also max
ing arrangements for a big time, oul
citizens have decided to maze no at
tempt to have any sort Of celebra
ton. Our Redmen will go to Charles
town to help to celebrate and Martins
burg will probably be quiet.
Representative Sturglss has received
| letters and resolutions from constituent
protesting against the acceptance by
congress of the statue of General
Robert f. Lee, placed in Statuary Hall
by the state of Virginia. His uniform
reply has been that under the act au-
| tharizing each state to place statues OF
two of its most distinguished sons in
the Statuary Hall no restrictions are
| placed upon the states right to place
there whatever statues it pleases.
! Mr.. Robert Miller, who for several
years ran the cafe in this city, known
as Bob's Cafe, has sold out his inter-
est in the jefferson Hotel at Charles
town which he has been running Tor
the past year or more and we are IN
formed that he will go into business
| in Hsgerstown. He sold his interest
| in Charlestown to Mrs, Sei5ert VINO is
keeping the Palm Hotel also at that
! place. Mr.. Miller's many friends IN
this city wish him well in his new
field.
It's never too hot where the heart is
sweet;
| It's never too cool where the sunbeanls
| meet
In glow of beauty DER all that lies
In bIoony reace meath the bending
skies.
It's never too anythingi life s just
right,
When the heart lies down in the quiet
night
To praise the Maker for what He
sent
Of simple comfort and plain content
Senator Gore, of Oklahoma, is gwen
credit for this story, told on his recent
visit to Methodist convention at ST.
Joseph:
According to Senator Gore, there was
an accom- plished hen with brood Of
chichens-five roosters and five pullets