Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-10-19
Local News

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routes to qualify himself for sub
stitute city letter carrier
A robin. doubtless beiated on his
migratory trip to the Southland, was
heard chipping here this afternoon.
The Misses Blondel are having their
residence, corner Of Martin and
Queen streets, treated to a coat OF
paint.
Judge Faulkner convened the Octo-
Der term Of Circuit Court at Charles
Town this morning. There is no
grand jury this term.
The Y. NJ. G. A. directors. at meet
ing last night, decided to postpone
the membership campaign until after
the November general election.
The fine weather is favorable to the
many building operations going on
here this fall, boom almost UMPIRE
cedented at this time of year.
The First Methodist church people
are getting ready TO brace up the base
of the steepIe on their church that is
reported to be little out of plumb
Messrs Guy and John Hetzel B.
Hudson and Carl RiddIeberger motor
ed to Winchester and Boomary in
Mr.. Guy Hetzels Norwalk machine
last evening.
Messrs. George T. Baker, r. s. Mil
Ter, Frank II. Boley, w. r. Caskey
and George w. AppIeby took in the
Hagerstown Fair Tuesday, going by
the c. V. Railroad
Mr.. A. B. Trenary, yard agent Of
the u. S. Express Co. at the B. K o.
is housed up by reason of a heavy
piece of iron filling on his foot Sat
urday afternoon and MASKING it,
Mrs. Jennie Henry, Mrs Ella Lloyd.
Mrs Ella Ashby and Mrs Mary Hardy
this city, went to Washington Sunday
to attend the convention of the Pa
triotie Order of America there this
week.
The LIST and End basket ball teams
of the Y. NJ C. A. had a good prac
tice last night in the gymnasium, UNI
der the eye of Physical Director Cook.
The game was to give the LIST team
tryout.
Rev. DR.. +. NJ. Woods and Mr.. J. M.
Stribling, this city; Rev A. r. White,
of Gerrardstown, and Mr. c. N. Por-
terield, of Bunker HILL are attend
ing the Presbyterian Synod in Rich
mond, Va.
There was no b. C o. Sunday ex
cursion to Cumberland yesterday and
couple hundred people of here and
vicinity were disappointed. One to
Baltimore and Washington next Sun
day, however.
Mr.. s. z. Douglas, jeweler, has do
mated $50 to the Ryneal Hose Co. for
an auto truck, and Owen & Pine,
liverymen, S25 for the same purpose.
Let other progressive citizens emu
late their example.
The corner stone for the new First
Baptist church has been received
from the quarries in Indiana and
Stone Cutter Kantner is now lettering
it. The stone will be laid next Sun
day with Masonic rites.
]. t. Mitchell, who was arrested
here late Thursday night in company
with Mrs. Nellie Magalis, of Bruins
wick, Md, and placed in Jail, gave
bond yesterday evening for his APP
pearance on October 25 and was re-
leased
At Elkins Tuesday the West Vir-
ginia Conference of the Methodist
Episcopal church convened. The SEES
sions will continue over Sunday, and
on Monday the appointments will be
announced
The Vehicle Company has shipped
a carload of wagons, buggies, surreys
and carts to Hagerstown, where they
will be on exhibition next week at
the fair, Mr. c.. E. Hollis left this
morning for Hagerstown to arrange
the exhibits.
Rev. Or. w. +. Gruver, Mr., and Mrs.
Thomas Foreman and sons, Ward and
Charles, Mr.. Bud" Fawver and wife
and Mr., and Mrs. e. F. Willard and
son, Jacob, have gone to near Great
Cacapon on their annual hunting and
fishing trip TO ten days or two weeks.
Saturday night number of fellows
imbibed too freely, and as conse-
quence they were placed in the cooler
to mediate upon their wrong doings
and await hearings. This morning
all were deeply penitent and settled
with the court and secured their free
DOM
Mr.. w. b. Licklider, wife and tA9
children will move to this city aext
Thursday from Kearneysville, ard
will occupy the George w. VanMetre
house. 706 West King street Mr..
Licklider is employed IN the Office OF
the Metropolitan Insurance Co, Peo-
pies Trust Co. building
A blaze started in the home OF MIR.
Riley Eversole, S14 North High street,
about O'Clock this morning, damag
ing the window curtains before the
fire was extinguished by the family.
The Ryneals hurried over in answer
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