Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-11-10

laura shepherd left last Fri
NJ" Greenville,, ONO, to visit Mrs.
laden P. Conklins.
n, and Mrs. E. P. Brown arevisit-
~ friends and relatives IN Meorenela
y v will not return for perhaps a week
4.
The people of Martinsburs and
.to,ey County are urged to be pre-
20, the Citizens Educational Rally
10 held at the High School Assem-
Hall Friday night Nov 10 at s
clock.
IT. Daniel Baker, President of the
,.rdard Lime and Stone Company
-. here Wednesday looking after the
sanding of the large crusher destroy
.Sbv fire. He returned to Baltimore
that evening.
Mrs.H. Virginia Bowers, of Gerards-
,,wn. left on last Monday for River
lido California, W here she will spend
,be winter with her niece, Mrs. George
NJ Busey Riverside Is said TO have
tbe most delightful climate In the
wOrld and to be SPLENDID place to
.pend the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. r. Hudgell, Of
vspeleyesville, Berkeley County,
breught their little two-year old
daughter to the Anna Hughes SAM
arium on Thursday to undergo an
operation. The child will remain at
the Hospital about u week, and her
mather will remain with her until she
has recovered sufficiently to be taken
bome.-Advocate.
Mrs. Annie Trostle has sold her
house and about tea acres of land just
east of Shepherdstown to Mrs. Kate
Johnson, of Berkeley county, for ST.
9O Mrs. rrostie, whose health has
not been good for some time past. left
on Tuesday for Mckeesport, Pa, where
she will make her home with her son,
BENJAMIN f. Trostle, who came here
this week to help her settle her affairs.
-Sbepherdstown Register.
The game laws of West Virginia per-
nit tae killing Of cartridges from Nov
enber 1t To December LIST, but no per-
son sad sill more than twelve in one
day. Pnai,ants and wild turkeys may
sekilr,i rom October 18th to Deem.
Der quirrels may be killed from
Sep N leg LIST to December LIST, and
nb5i q " be killed at any time. 1t
"dalsswf, to hunt upon any encloseu
lanp without pc. mission of the ON ner.
Several weeks ago Guy Trammell,
clerk Vt the H. s. Cushwa hardware
store WAS run down by big automo-
bile in North Martinsburg owned by
gentleman named Casper f. Cline,
of Frederick, Maryland. Mr.. 1rammell
brought suit aud when he got achance
had the machine levied upon the suit
was before squire Harry Thompson for
$3.50 damages. Mr.. Tranmell, it Was
shown by reputable witnesses was
thrown from his buggy and was right
badly injured
The court rendered verdict for 1913
about twenty-five dollars Of which was
for doctor bills,
1t has recently come out that it was
Senator c. j. Faulkner who received
the black hand letters. 1t seems that
the rascals demanded that $1,000 be left
at a designated place. The trap was
set and the Senator placed letter at
the point designated with officers near
by but no one came. The post office
department now has the matter in
hand,
The state authorizes have just COM
pleted a thorough overhauling OF the
accounts of former Sheriff Hawver
male of Morgan county and discovered
that he owes the county nearly $4,000.
Mr.. James H. Fulk has purchased
the Big Spring farm from Mr. t. .
Emmert who has owned it for several
years. The place contains about one
hundred acres and is good strong lime
stone land of high quality and its
proximity to the town makes 1t espe
cially valuable. The place was the OLD
Snodgrsss homestead and was in thai
family for many generations uu'll the
widow of the late Hon. /. b. Snodgrass
sold it few years ago to Mr.. Emmert
The place is of historic interest as II
was the scene of the first real mllltery
camp of the great immortal Stonewal
Jackson at the time of the battle O
railing Waters and just before hl'
IL.