Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1910-09-23

DIR. McCune returned few days
ego from Berkeley Springs from a
short vacation.
Be sure to attend the Fall opening
at McKees Millinery store Sept. - aud
80. PA n. Queen Street.
Mr.. George (. Hannah, who has
been visiting his relatives here. has re-
turned to his home in Connecticut.
The new Presbyterian church ut
Slanesville, Hampshire county, was
dicated on the first Sunday in August.
We are glad to announce that Mr..
Jacob NJ Shaffer who has been sick
for the past month or more is growing
better each day.
Mrs. Jacob Myers and he- little
daughter, CT Shepherdstown, have
been visitors at the no ne of Mr.. and
Mrs w. w. Honseworth in this city .
Rev.C. R.Stiibling and little son who
have teen sick with fever for several
weeks, we are glad to say are improv-
ing nicely now aud see M on the road
to recovery.
Mrs. q. B. Wiltshire was on visit
to her mother, Mrs. Il. L. Flick at the
Union Protestant hospital in Balti-
more over Sunday. Mrs. Flick we are
glad to say is improving.
The eight months old son of Mr..
and Mrs. John Mong, died at thier
home near Swan Pond last Saturday
The funeral took place on Monday
and the interment was in Shepherds
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George l.. Sepcindiuer
who has been on visit to friends and
relatives in New York state for the
past mouth or so, have returned home
aud express themselves as having had
delightful visit.
Mr.. w. w. Houseworth has sold his
farm at Vanclevesville to Mr.. Joseph
Siier Of near creensburg, for $4,000.
This is at tire rate of about Sll9 per
acre. This is most desirable small
farm and will make Mr.Siier splend-
ed home.
Rev. r. P. Hutton, assistant super
intendent of the State Anti-Saloon
League, has been here this week and
delivered lectures at Darkesvlle ON
Monday night, Bunker Hill on Tues
day night, Gerardstown on Wednes-
day night, at Shenandoah Junction
on Thursday night and Leetown on
Friday night. The subject of the lee
ture was Irish Philosophy and is said
to have been very entertaining.
Our friend w. S. Snyder had the
misfortune of falling from pear tree
at the home of his father in-law, Mr..
Jacob NJ. Shaffer, of South Raleigh
street last week and had to be .carried
I home He received serious injuries.
Several ribs were broken and he was
badly bruised over his body and limbs
We are glad to STATE that he is now
much improved and apparently on the
road TO recovery.
Messrs. Arthur Tayor Bragonier and
VIM. B. Snyder left yesterday for
Washington and Lee University, at
Lexington, Va, where they will at
tend school the ensuing year. Messrs.
Horace Banks and Charles Ghiselin,
who were at Washington and Lee last
year, have returned to the same il
stitution, and NJ. r. Dodd, who grad
uated from Shepherd College in June,
will also take the course at w. d Il.
-Shepherdstown Register.
A Young man named Gingling,
Frederick, was picked up with Two
young girls named Florence aud Ell
len Baker at Cumberland by the po-
lice. The girls who ire l6 anG IL re-
spectively, say that Yingling and an
other man whose name has not been
learned, induced them to come from
Frederick on Su ada y night and travel
in box car to this place and here they
spent part of Monday night on
porch after which they took box car
and landed in Cumberland. The second
man deserted them at Martinsbufg'
Yeigling lis in jail and the girls Will
he sent to their home al Roxhury near