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The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
His Criticism.

An old man stood on the street cor
ner in Cherryvale when the trolley
stopped and let off woman passen-
ger. She had on a linen dress, a Pan
anna hat, champagne-colored hose and
strapped pumps. "Gosh!" exclaimed
the old men. I'D spend less money
on my bonnet and buy some socks" -
Cherryvale (Kan.) Journal.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
Temporary Segregation Of Land.

Trinidad.-A temporary segregation
of $4,000 acres of land. fourteen miles
from Trinidad, under the Tyrone
Carey act, was granted to the engi-
neering firm of Allen & Colburn by
the State Land Board. The firm
claims it can get enough water to irri-
gate at least 10000 acres and is con-
fident of making good on its project.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
peace Pact Is Ready,

Washington.-Mr. Taft is expected
to send the arbitration treaty between
the United States and Great Britain,
and probably the treaty with France.
to the Senate before the special SEES
sion adjourned. Final arrangements
have been made for signing the treaty.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
San BernardIno Forest Fires.

San Bernardino, Calif.-The noun
tain fire which for week has been
devastating the slopes of the San Ber-
nardino range north Of this city. has
stretched for four miles along the
backbone OF the range and the whole
valley is. Illuminated by the glare OF
the burning timber.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
Fort Collins Fruit Crop.

Fort Collins.-The biggest apple
crop ever grown in Larimer county
will be harvested this year. Crop con-
ditions as regards fruit are very good
and this is especially true of apples.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10

Neutrality-suspicious. for July
were practically featureless except for
an increase OF about $25,O0O.O00 in the
public debt.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
Expert Advice.

How long does it take to learn to
run an automobile?"
You'll need about three days to ac-
quaint yorself with the working parts
of the machine and week to master
the vocabulary"
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
Greeley Facing Race suicide.

Greeley.-Greeley is facing race sui
eide if records of births are complete
Tor the last twelve months. These rec
ords at the city clerks office show
l01 births, as against las deaths.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
WASHINGTON.

President Taft will! likely make a
coast-to-coast trip this fa:l, lasting a
month and half.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10

dies nave done Tor
me. For two years
! suffered. The doc
tors said / had tu-
mors, and the only
remedy was the sur
geon's knife. My
mother bought me
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vege t a BILE Com
pound, and today I
am a healthy wo-
man. For months
/ suffered from in
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
co,or,do Matters at WASHINGTON.

Colorado Matters al washington.
Washington.-Colora banks hav-
ing been designated repositories for
postal savings funds are: First Ma
tional, Glenwood Springs, Bank OF
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
SAVED
FROM AN
OPERATION
By Lydia e. Pinkhank.
Vegetable Compound "a

Peoria, Il.-"I wish to let every ono
know what Lydia E. Pinkham's rene
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10

fiammation, and your Sanative Wash re-
ieved me. Your Liver Pills have no
equal as a cathartic. Any one wishing
proof of what your medicines have
done for me can get it from any drug
gist or by writing to me. You can use
my testimonial in any way you wish,
and Twill be glad to answer ietters."-
Mrs. CHRISTINA REED. los Mound St.,
Peoria. Ill.
The new era. (Walden, Colo.) 1906-19??, 1911-08-10
Another Operation Avoided.

New Orleans, La.-'Tor years 1 suf-
fered from severe female troubles.
Finally I was confined to my bed and
the doctor said an operation was neces-
sary; gave Lydia =. Pinkham's Veg
was saved from an operation. Mrs.
LILY PEYRoUx, I'LL Kerlerec st.. New
OrleanA La.
The great volume Of unsolicited tes-
timony constantly pouring In proves
conclusiyely that Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound 10 remarkable
remedy for those distressing feminine
Ills from which 10 many women suffer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
soc Couch Bilious 2Sc
Baby Baskets

Complete line of new Baskets just in. Hampers. wardrobes, table baskets, revolving dresses and bas- sinettes. Variously in willow and palmetto. Prices range from SIPS to $12.5o. Q2nd Floor)
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Fancy Baskets soc
75c Ribbons 39c

Fancy Ribbons of all kinds. in print warp taffetas. All colors, in floral, Persian and Dresden pat. terms. 1 to 6 inches wide. Many Xmas suggestions among them.
 (Main Floor)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
1913-1915 Second Avenue
Steele Smith Dry Goods Co.,, A. w. B. Johnson, President

-Lppman Sper ahn 524 10 528 Broadway New York have sold their sample line of almost 5000 pieces of eWey and eWelry novelties at about half price. Lppman sper Hahn Americas largest ewe houses They the sellers but fashion the Paris Berlin Vennao Wel novelties that they duce in their American factories So that the exclusive worth almost abroad here
  IS firm
  n goodbu then with enire esampli in Blm shoppers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
 Nearly $500O Worth of Jewely Novelties Sell for Average Onla Price
Madame! Here are Extra Size Black BrOadclOth Coats!

Protested good natured stout woman: ITO see the coats in the stores nowadays would think the world was ble or plaid coat without looking like mountain?" Our anwser You don't have to- Here IS a plainly tailored black broadcloh coat that is becoming and stylish anything the market Also it will not soon go out of style.
 And when she examined the satin finish broadcloth the clever tailoring and the satin lining she slipped on the coat and bought it.
 The coat is 54 inches long, plainly tailored and cut Ill the approved long graceful lines. All sizes from Q17 XII 3s up. It's unusually good value too at p 'CV
 (Readyto-Wear srd FooD
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Xmas Cards, Bells and Novelties

From Tuck Sons London England come full line of Xmas cards bes novelties, etc. Now display and sale in front of store. oi"in Fioor)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Xmas Bells

Xmas bells of cheerful red tissue paper. All sizes. Prices start at 1c for the 3 inch sire and go up. by little jumps to 25c for the 19 inch Jumbo size,
 4Maln Flcor)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Stick Pins

25c to 39c Stick Pins 17c. 50c to 69c Stick Pins 29c. 75c to $1 Stick Pins 59c. $1.50 to $2 Stick Pins 89c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03

Smepie enoeh price les the vera aLouth
 
  some car Il en md ndani-orc cious sjWes
 
  0 and we
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Coat Chains. Etc.

25c to 39c Coat Chains 17c. soc to 69c Coat Chains 29c. 75c to $1 Coat Chains 59c. $1.50 to $2 Coat Chains e9c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Sale of Scalloped Linens

Our own importation of popular price seal E0- loped linens Va1iously in doiles and center y ~ pieces Is to 36 n, squares and sams Is to 30 n and scarfs 20x36 inches and 20x54 inches.
 Some of these have all four sides hemtchd matched the $1.
 soc Couch P1lolcs 2Sc Fancy Baskets soc All ready Tor use Burap Willow and Raa Baskets, Handkerchief =, lar Baskets and School Satchels ALSO Ill tapestry Trimmed or plain
 (Art Dept Main Floor)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
5Oc Gowns 39c

Night gowns of outing flannel,
 Tor boys and girls to 12 years old
 |solors pink and blue. Also chil lren's sleepers of outing, sizes to |s o5c. (2nd Floor)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Lockets and Watch Fobs

25c to 39c Lockets and Fobs 17c. soc to 69c Lockets and Fobs 29c. 75c to $1 Lockets and Fobs 59c.
 s1.50 to $2 Lockets and Fobs 89c. s2.50 to s Lockets and Fobs $1.29. s3.5O to $4 Lockets and Fobs $1.89.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
3. U11natchab1e Serges
75c Dresses 50c

Trig dresses for little tots to 6 years. Variously of chambray gingham or printed galatea. Stripes and checks, dark or light colorings.
 (2nd Eloor)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Xmas Sale of All Gut Glass Rogers Silver Plated Ware Save Fourth
Red Star Special Silk Hose $1

This is our Red Star Special silk Stocking. It is better than most $125 Silk Stockings-see if you can detect the difference between it and the average $1.50 stocking.
 Made of superior quality pure thread silk, with the richness of any sa French Silk Hose. Heft it, note the full plump weight. Full fashioned with high sliced silk heel and lisle heel, sole and toe. Deep garter top. Black only; $1. (Main Foor)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Pin Sets, Etc.

25c to 39c Pin Sets 17c. soc to 69c Pin Sets 29c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Veil and Hat Pins

25c to 39c Veil and Hat Pins 17c. 50c to 69c Veil and Hat Pins 29c. 75c to $1 Veil and Hat Pins 59c.
 $1.50 to $2 Veil and Hat Pins 89c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Combs and Comb Sets

25c to 39c Combs 17c.
 soc to 69c Combs 29c.
 75c to $1 Combs 59c.
 S1.50 to $2 Combs and Sets 89c. $2.50 10 $3 Combs and Sets $1.29. $3.50 to $4 Combs and Sets $1.89. $4.50 to $5 Combs and Sets $2.8e. $6.50 to $7.50 Combs and Sets $3.89.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Collar or Cuff Pins

25c to 35c Collar or Cuff Pins 17c. soc to 69c Collar or Cuff Pins 29c. 75c to $1 Collar or Cuff Pins 59c.
 s1.50 to $2 Collar or Cuff Pins 89c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Bargains From he Economy .5th i. Floor

$1.OO L0ngcloth 89c 36 inch English Longcloth in hperior soft finish and medium height, for general uses. 10 yard |plts. g in. Dress Ginghams First time so far as we know 10n |Dr g in. Dress Ginghams to lVC |sll for less than 15c yard. These are all new, in plain colors, |-aple checks and plaids and stripes. ave fine zephyr finish. The best |ingham buy" of the year, at 10c. 50c Bed Sheets 33c 72x90 inch Sheets of heavy weight |leeting. with hemmed ends and dou- l e stitched. flat welded seam centers.
 95c Bed Spreads 69c Good sized Counterpanes in medium eight, with hemmed ends. Come in |asirable Marseilles patterns, satin |nished
 75c Table Damask 39c 72 inch mercerized Table Damask, ktra heavy quality. double faced |ltin finish. in neat floral and con ,ntional patterns
 Economy, 5th FIoor)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Crosses and Pendants
Cuff Links

25c to 39c Cuff Links 17c. soc to S1 Cuff Links 29c. 75c to $1 Cuff Links 59c.
 $1.50 to $2 Cuff Links 89c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Christmas Suggestions Are ;n This List
Bracelets

Bracelets Poo to 39c Bracelets 17c. 50c to 69c Bracelets 29c. 75c to $1 Bracelets 59c. $1.50 to $2 Bracelets s9c. $250 to $3 Bracelets $1.29. a $350 to $4 Bracelets $1.89. $45O to $5 Bracelets $2.89. $65O to $7.5O Bracelets $3.89.
 Belt Pins 25c to 39c Belt Pins f7c. 50c to 89c Belt Pins 29c. 75c to $1 Belt Pins 59c. $1.50 to $2 Belt Pins e9c. S2.50 to 8 Belt Pins $1.29. $3.50 to S4 Belt Pins $1.Sy. $4.50 to $5 Belt Pins $2.89. $6.50 to $7.50 Belt Pins $3.s9.
 Crosses and Pendants 25c to 39c Crosses and Pendants 17c. soc to 69c Crosses and Pendants 29c. 75c to $1 Crosses and Pendants 59c. s1.50 to $2 Crosses and Pendants 89c. S2.50 to s3 Crosses and Pendants $1.29 $3.50 to $4 Crosses and Pendants $1.89 $4.50 to $5 Crosses and Pendants $2.8e $6.50 to $7.50 Crosses and Pendants $3.89.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03

A treat Tor tired feet. Soft, cozy crochet all wool Slippers are just delightful to slip into these chilly night. Have lambs wool soles and wool ruching around ankle. Silk ribbon trimmed. All colors and com binations. And could anything he more acceptable for an in expensive Christmast giftg
 (1st Floor Raicony)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Neck Chains

25c to 39c Neck Chains 17c. soc to 69c Neck Chains 2ec. 75c to $1 Neck Chains 59c.
 $1.50 to $2 Neck Chains 89c. $2.50 to $3 Neck Chains $1.29. $3.50 to $4 Neck Chains $1.89. $4.50 to $5 Neck Chains $2.89.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-12-03
Rings

o Monday
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22
Marriages.
CATRow -CusnwA.

Miss Nellie Susan Cushwa, daught tel
Of the late Otha II Cushwa, and Mr..
Charles David Catrow, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs, J. +. Catrow, all ofths Tuscarors
nelghborhood were married ut the
manse In this city ON last rhursda }
morning py the pastor, Rev DIR. +
M. Woods, in the presence Of a few
relatives and friends. Miss Elrle Cush,
wa, sister Of the bride, was brides
maid and Mr.. William Brown, wa,
the groom's best man,
When the ceremony WAS over the
happy couple returned to the home Of
the brides mother where reception
was held they will reside or a time
at the home Of the father Of the groom
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22

MIR. E. K, Coates, vice-president ana
general manager of the Dayton Eng'-
neering and Construction Co., OF Day
ton, Ohio, is here on business with the
Adamantine Clay Product Co., whose
plant at North Mountain is nearing
comple'ior. IT is limited that something
nj importance is likely.to develop from
Mr. Coates visit 10 Martinsburg.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22

Having qualified asexecutor OF the
estate of the late Mary Ann Small,
hefeby give notice 10 all persons In
debted to said estate to come forward
at once and pay the same and all per.
sons holding claims against said es-
tate will present the same promptly
with due authentication for settlement.
II. l.. COUCHMAN.
Executor Of Mary Ann Small, decd.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22
Pistol T0ier Arrested.

Officer Sebert got I. r. knight, OF
near Shepherdstown, on the street sat
urday night. A pistol was found on MN
and he was locked up, with SIX
months Jail sentence staring him 10 Inc
face. On Monday, however, theyoung
man was able to give satisfactory ac-
count of the gun and the authorities
released him.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22

Mrs. Cordelia M. Rinker, through
her attorney, Harry A Downs, filed a
suit Wednesday with the circuit court
clerk for an absolute divorce from her
husband, e. p. 9. Rinker, charging
him with desertion and abandonment.
Both of the parties are well known In
this city and the case promises to be
spicy when it comes up at the January
term of court.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22

DIriMYER.

DIriMYRR.
SaIi V. Dittmyer, a brother If Mr..
waiter T. Dittmyer, of Harpers ferry.
oied at his home in that place ON Tues
Gay night last. The deceased was
ABOUT 40 years Of age. The cause Of
his death Was bercuiosjs.
PErRIE.
isaac Petrle, fslher Of Mr.. r.. n
retire, the we'll known merchant NJ
hearneysvilie, die at his home Mt
"synesboro, Pa, " eduesday after
aopn of aropsy. following long
Illness. lie was 81 years of AGE
h'Vine been bora hear Hsgerslown In
1914. lie is survived by his widow aud
taree cniiaren. lie spent thir,v-fiye
yesfs q bis life at Harrisonbur. Va,
wnere he married Miss Mary Keller.
WHARTON.
Mrs Annie Wharton, widow OF the
late Isaiah Wharton, formerly of the
vicinity OF NanclevesvilIe, died at the
nome OF her daughter, Nrs. Walter
fraiher on las, Thursday at the age Of
70 years. She is survived by two child.
rem, Mrs. Mabel Prather and Mr.. John
w. Wharton, the latter living In the
vicinity of Stoke.,' school house.
From her early life the deceased WAS
consistent member of the u. b.
The funeral took place from the
PTather home on Saturday afte moon
Rev. w. d. Mitchell, of Inwood. Of.
heating and the Interment was at the
OLD Mount Zion Baptist church.
HEDGES.
Mrs. Matte Mof1ett Hedges, beloved
wife of Mr.. DE ,atur Hedges, died a,
the family home, Cedar Groven, near
spring Mills, this county, or Tuesday
morning last at the age OF 70 years, Z
months and 20 days, after q long i'll
ness. The deceased was the second
wife Of Mr.. Hedges aud WAS born and
raised at Baskerville, Virginia, near
otauntsn. She WAS the youngest
daughter OF the late Hon John McCue
bat has lived In this county for more
than forty years where there was none
more h ghly esteemed. Che was a
consisted ember of the Spring Mills
Presby lerian church.
She is survived by her estinaole hus-
band and three daughters: Mrs. W..
Ii. Miller and Mrs. G. w. Cunning
ham, both Of Paw Paw, aud Mrs
Thomas II Speck, OF near Hedges
vile, this county, aud the following
step children: Mrs. w. Samuel Good
wyn, of Emporia, Va Mrs. j. f.
Rodgers, of Bowling Green, KY; Mrs.
W. Royal Whitney, Ms. Samuel
Evans, of Denver, Col; DR.. Hedges, Of
this city, two half brothers, A. II. Nc
Cue, of Baskerville, Va, ana Attorney
Ii. M. McCue, of Ford City, Pa.
The funeral took place yesterday,
Thursday, morning, the friends gait err
ing at the house at 10 o'clock and the
services at the chuich was at 10. 80
where the intennent took place. kev.
DIR. J. L. Mcbride, her pastor, ofllc-
ated.
The venerable husband has the deep
est sympathy Of his many friends in
his dark hour Of bereavement.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22
state OF Ohio. city of Toledo. Ice
IlpaS County %.

- - rank j. Cheney makes oath that he Is
SSet nor partner of the firm of f. j. Cheney
ied Co. doing business in the City of To-
ny, County and State aforesaid. and
III frT. SAD firm will pay the sum of ONE
a. NDRED DOLLARS for each and ev-
h. Ease of Catarrh that cannot be cured
~ 'he use of HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK ]. CHENEY.
ro""orn to before me and subscribed in
A. D. 1886. ''' '''' '"'
N9eaD A. w. GLEASON.
~, Notary Public.
ava 5dlls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
on,+s acts directly upon the blood and mu-
testj surfaces of the system. Send for
'esumonials. free.
81, j, CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
, To,d by all Druggists. 75c.
-aS aal!'s sarnz-y Pil1< Ter coLsti paticc
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22
TERMS OF SALE.
REST ANN HEALTH TO MOTHER AND CHILL.

MRS. W1EsIow's SOOTHING SYRUP has .l pee a1
used for over sixty YEARS By ~ MiLLI WHIIR
a. Iii-f With PERFECT SUCCESS. II
to 81; HES the CHILD, soFTENS the GUMS,
AGGAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND SoLiS, ana
is the best remedy for DIARRHdA. ~ M
soi,teiv harnniess Be sure and ask Tor MI.
Winslow's soothing syrup" and take no DINER
Mind. Twenty Eve cents 50p4=
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22
Trustees Sale
of valuable
Real Estate

By virtue of the authority vested IN
the undersigned trustee under certain
deed of trust made by Clarence M,
Roser and Margie NJ. f. Roser his wife
to S. Il. Barr, trustee, bearing date the
second day Of February, 1909, recorded
in the office of the clerk of the county
Court Of Berkeley County, w. Va. in
Deed Book No. ll3, page 403, the un
dersigned trustee will offer fer sale at
the front door OF the Court House in
Martiusburg, Berkeley County, w.
Va, on
SATURDAY, JANUARY 18th 1872,
at 100 o'clock p. NJ.
Those two certain tracts or parcels Of
real estate situate, lying ana being IN
Hedgesvile District, in said County
containing Al IA acres, more or less,
and being the same tract, or parcel, Of
real estate which was conveyed to the
SAID Clarence VI. Roser and Margle f.
Nj. Roser by deed from Sarah Eversole
dlted February End, 1909 and recorded
in the offise OF the Clerk Of the County
Court of Berkeley County in Deed Book
No. IFS, page 405 10 which said deed a
reference is hereby had for more com
plete description Of this said property,
This property is improved Cy good
two story dwelling house and either
buildings, and It is well located and
will make a comfortable home for a
small family.
TERMS OF SALE.
One-third Of Inc purchase money
to be paid in cash, one-third thereof,
with interest, i'll one years from date,
aud the,tesidue thereof, with interest,
ii. TWO years from date.
The purchaser TO give his notes for the
deferred payments with good security
and the title TO be retained until all the
purchase money has been paid
SAMUEL Il. BARR,
| Trustee.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22

.oyepT,sEmhNTs FOR THIS PAPER kE
LIVED with the GUARANTEE that the
r EQUATION Of the STATESMAN
EXCEEDS that Of any PAPER pub-
,sbed In Martinsbarg. Berkeley
County, West Virginia.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22
NAMES GOVERNOR.

Although Maine has not distillery,
brewery nor saloon IN all her bound
ries and the Governor and the Council
had to acknowledge there was ma
Jorlty of 1853 against the repeal OF the
Prohibition Laws, yet BOW comes the
announcement Of Gov. Plaisted that
he Will call a special session of The
Legislature 10 submit an amendment
which will permit the enactment OF
Local Option law.
Clearly this is at the behest OF the
Brewers Trust outside Of Maine.
TENNEssEE's GOVERNOR.
Governvr Hooper, of Tennessee, has
called a Conference of prominent tenn
psrance business men 10 inee. on Nov.
Both.
WEST VIRGINIA LuMBERMEN PLEDGE
SUPPORT TO THE AMENDMENT.
The West Virginia Lumbermen' IS
A ssociation, which met ct Elkins
Nov. 20, declared most mphalically
10 favor of the Prohibition Amends
ment and adopted strong resolutions,
pledging their support.
Twenty three of the largest lumber
Industries of the State were represented
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-12-22
Sold Valuable Horse

Col. John w. Dodd returned from
Clearspring, Maryland, on Tuesday
last where he had been for some time
organizing the Clearspring Perchersn
Horse Company and selling fine ina-
ported Percheron horse for breeding
purposes. The com pany Is composed sf
the best citizens Of that section and the
price Of the horse was 5000.
ChtodFOn cry
FOR FlETCHER'S
c a 8 Z O RIA
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-15
Harpers Ferry and Bolivar
News.

Miss Katie Colby came home Sunday
on the excursion.
Mr.. Harry Show is on short vaca,
ton, preparatory to an extended trip
through the South for the Boito Bed
Co, a
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton, Of Hagerstown,
visited Mrs. E. L. Kirby Sunday.
Miss Margaret Shugart came home
from Shepherdstowna after attending
commencement exercises.
Miss Dorothy Bready is home from the
Girls Seminary, Staunton, Va.
Mr.. T. M. Corners automobile was
run into Sunday evening, by runaway
horse and buggy, and broke the fender
of his auto, and Mrs. B. B. Ransom and
the other ladies were badly shaken up.
Miss May DeLauder was home Sunday
from Washington.
Miss Nan Cullinham visited eruncle,
Joe Weber, of Bolivar, Sunday
Miss Elizabeth B. Boyle and Mr..
Edgar Dudrow were married at the
home Of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Daniel O'Boyle, in Bolivar Thurs
day evening of last week, Rev. William
Rogers, of thel Methodist Episcopal
Church, performing the ceremony. The
wedding tour will be spent in Baltimore,
Atlantic City and Washington. They
will reside in Bolivar.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-06-15
Severe Electric Storm Visits
Charles Town and Vicinity.

A very severe electrical storm oc-
CURED here Saturday evening about z
o'clock, and for awhile was most al
arming, as it was accompanied by
great deal of rain and hail. The skies
in every direction were continually
'streaked with the most vivid lightning,
and the nearness Of the thunder claps
indicated that the storm clouds were
close and low. The storm came up
quickly, and after It passed, the skies
took on most beautiful amber tint.
Not much damage was done here, except
the uprooting and damaging Of shade
trees. Several large trees infrOnt Of
DR.. Ramsy's residence were blown
down. falling across the street and
breaking the glass ii Mr.. Easterday's
store. Out IN the country quite .
good deal Of damage was done By the
hghtning.