Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-05-12


w Vaa1s visiting Miss Nell hess.
Afr frank Mason, of near Game
..~n was a pleasant caller at our Of
900 on Wednesday.
Mr. Frank Hess, of Baltimore spent
no, sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
A., 4. Hess in this city.
Mr. X. Poole, has presented his little
,anghter. Gladys, handsome pony
snd runabout which she is enjoying
very much.
Mr. G. Custer Jones, employed at
tho stewart Vehicle Company, and
Mics Ethel May Englow, were married
IN winchester last Saturday evening.
Miss Len Moomaw, of Franklin,
Uest Virginia, who was visiting the
me of DR.. J. Mckee Sites for some
.;n,e left for her home on Monday last.
onr distinguished townsman, Hon.
tohn / Hetzel took a prominent part
- the fight against the saloons at
berkeley Springs and did effective
ri for the cause of sobriety and de-
ceneY.
Rev. E. W. Webster, pastor of the
rnwood Z. B. church, has announced
that he will have Mothers Day ser
,,ices at his church on Sunday May q,
of 1o30 m. A cordial invitation is
extended to all.
Mr.. Harry A. Wyatt, who has been
runnipg a ladies' tailoring establish
mont in the room in the Berkeley
Hotel building, has sold out to Messrs
: Ritter Moler and David Skier, both
practical tailors.
There has been considerable fire on
The mountain West Of town this week.
The time has been short since there
was rain but the top the ground was
dry the leaves the dead grass were
ready food for the flames.
Rev. DR., and Mrs. F. NJ. Woods are
visiting their son, DR.. A. II. Woods
aud family, in Philadelphia and will
not return for about ten days. There
will be 40 preaching in the Presbyte-
rian charcu, heie next Sunday.
Mr.. S. W. Walker has given the con-
tract for n.y. handsome new house on
Rosenout aaoiton, 10 MIR. 5. A. Yves
tenbaret, LIE house when completed
will be one At HE most ex presslve ana
one OF the Il est IN the lower valley.
Mayor taskey has pamed former
Mayor c. G. Cushwa, to the vacancy
on the board of affairs caused by the
resignation Mr.. f. S. Emnert. MIR.
Cushwa is good practical business
man and TIC appointment is regarded
as good one.
The congregation of the U. b. church,
ii this city, have decided to build a
new church and they are at work all
the time raising the money or its
equivalent, for the edifice. Last sun
day at their morning service they
raised 81 600 and without any trouble.
Rev, G. S. Trump, pastor of st.
John s Lutheran church, will reach
the bsecalaureate sermon TO the grad
uating class of the Martinsburg High
School This year in bis church on sun
day night June and the commence
ment exercises Will come Off during
that week.
Nj Joseph H. Grimes and Miss
Sylvia Ruble, were married in Hagers-
town last Monday. A number OF
friends from this place accompanied
them to witness the ceremony. The
Young lady Las for some time been EN-
ployed in the knitting mills of this
city and the groom is popular young
plasterer,
Congressman Brown has scared an
appointment for Mr.. Garland Hurst, oi
darpeTs Ferry, former sheriff of Jefier'
son county, to place as an elevator
conductor in the house end of the cap
itol.
MI William B. Cornwell, of Rom
hey, spent last Friday here with his
lather-in.law, Captain w. B. Colstou
The new clothing firm of House
worth and Zimmerman have at last
gotten possession of th cir room in the
9nodgrass building formerly occupied
ny the Merchants and Farmers bank
'uo are having new modern front
put IN which will be great improve
uent They have a fine stock OF
goods wing in the freight depot await
Jug The room and which they will
soon have open.