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The Washington times., 1912-05-23
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Recommended by - -.
Resolved by the Federation Of Liquor
Dealers, That the following declaration
of principles shall be the guide OF this
association In judging of the conduct Of
Its members, and that any member fall
ing and refusing to regulate his busi-
ness and conduct in accordance with
these principles shall be deemed un-
faithful to the association and
Resolved, further. That this associa-
tion disapproves the granting OF a
license to any person who is not deemed
qualified to conduct his business in ac-
cordance with these principles, and ap.
proves the revoking of the license OF
any retail liquor dealer who does not
faithfully observe the laws for the reg
We will seek the cooperation of the
brewers, the wholesale liquor dealers,
and all allied businesses and trades.
The duties of retail liquor dealers are:
. To obey all ordinances.
TO obey all orders OF the excise board
To faithfully obey the letter and spirit
OF the Sunday CLOSING law.
To refuse to sell liquor to any intoXl-
Gated person or to any known inebriate
or minor.
To limit the giving of free lunch to
crackers, cheese, and pretzels, and MOTH
ing else.
TO prohibit the serving of drinks to
any female. to be drunk at any public
bar.
To oppose the employment of any fe-
male for the purpose Of dispensing
liquor. -,
TO prevent gambling in any and all
forms upon the premises.
To so conduct your place Of business
that your neghbors will feel that II is
a necessity to the neighborhood.
To discontinue the unnecessary dfs-
play of beer kegs and whisky barrels IN
front of your place Of business
To discourage the use of cut-rate anu
unnecessary signs In or about your
place OF business.
To discontinue the promiscuous gyms
of Christmas presents In any Lorm
whatever to the customers of the place
To look to the department OF your EN-
ployes in or about your place OF pus, %
ness, and see that at all times tneS con- on-
duct themselves properly and never ap-
pear under the influence OF liquor.
To stop the sale of scent growers
and limit the sale OF beer In buckets 10
residents of the immediate haS heagnp'r, 10 a
bucket to drivers OF teams ana We
hicles to be drunk upon the streets
To prevent disorderly conduct and IN
decent language in or about your place
OF business as we'll as the loafng or
disorderly persons in or about the place.
To exclude from all saloons and pupnH
bars all indecent pictures ana caros:
and to discourage the use OF indecent
poses by the makers OF or dealers In
liquors or cigars or cigarettes or other
goods that are handled by saloons,
To regard and treat all fellow LIQUOR
dealers who violate those rules OF con-
duct as detrimental to the best inter-
ests of the liquor trade.
To give force and effect to this decla-
ration OF principles the executive COM
mittee of the Federation of Liquor
Dealers is instructed to promulgate this
declaration of principles, and thereafter
to take such steps as may be necessary
TO enforce Its provisions by cooperation
with the Excise Board OF the District OF
Columbia.
The Washington times., 1912-05-23

after being elected, takes an obligation
that he Will live up to the law In every
respect, and not violate II. He agrees
to that before he is admitted to full
membership of the organization.
Senator works---Have you one Of
those application forms?
Mr., Harvey-Yes, sir.
The Chairman-Do all the retail
liquor dealers in the District belong to
Mr.. Harvey-Unfortunate no.
The Chairman-About how many7
Mr.. Harvey-We have over 300
there are more than 300 retail dealers
In the retail association.
The Chairman-Does your association
take any steps, active steps, to see that
those who do not belong to 1t comply
fully with the law?
Mr.. Harvey-We are trying all the
time to get them into our organization.
feeling that II we get them into the
organization they will comply with the
law. We do not charge, however that
all of those who are not in do break
the law.
Liquor Dealers oligation.
The Chairman-At this point in the
record we will have inserted the form
of application blank Of the Federation
Of Retail Liquor Dealers Of the District
of Columbia.
Tie application form is as follows:
FEDERATION OF RETAIL LIQUOR
DEALERS OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA.
Washington, D. c., -. 10.
], - -, hereby make applica-
ton for active membership In the Fed
Grafton of Retail Liquor Dealers, and.
II elected, pledge myself to live up to
the following rules and regulations:
Initiation fee, =.
MONTH, dues, s.
The Washington times., 1912-05-23
Ought to Be Limitation.

Senator works-Do YOU tkl3k from the
point OF visw Of the public interest
tnere could be too many saloons in
washinCtnn'
Mr.. Harrey--Well. yes: I think there
ought TO be a limitation. will say,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Eloned TO Erederick.

Frederick, Md, Aug. 27.--Miss Bees
sic Lee Lamar, of Shepherdstown, and
James R. Rau, Of Harpers Ferry, run
away couple, we're married in this city
on Saturday, after experiencing diff
Guilty in securing a minister They
tried in turn the following. Rev
Douglas Hooff OF the Episcopal
church; Rev Henri L. G.. Kieffer. Re
formed; Rev T. H. Lamar, Methodist;
Rev U $. g. Rupp, Lutheran; Rev f.
L.. Mclean, Reformed. All the min
listers were away on their vacations
Finally, Rev Edward Halleck. an
Episcopal minister, visiting here, was
found, as he was ready TO board a
train, and agreed to wait over and tie
the knot. The couple then left for
Harpers Ferry.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Safes Bad Work

This morning while Drayman Whit
tington was putting a large iron safe
in the Gardner building, the rope part
ed and the safe ran down the plank
incline and crashed into the show win
dow, breaking both large plate glass
into thousand pieces and delaying
Mr.. Fishers opening for a week or
two, One of the assistants came within
an ace of being crushed to death by
the safe.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31

Mrs Lee M. Bender, South Maple
avenue, has been informed of the
death of her aunt, Mrs. Myra, wife of
r.. c. Glasscock, of Washington, which
occurred Wednesday night at Elkton,
Va. Besides her husband she is sur
vived by one sister, Mrs. M. e. Hank,
of Washington, mother of Mrs. Bender
The interment took place this after
noon in Baltimore and Mr.. Bender at
tended it.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
INJURIES IN ouARRlEs
MAYOR HARRISON
Officers viii BE Placed Throughout
the City With Stop Watches to
Catch the Guilty Parties

To check the speed autoists in the
city, Mayor Harrison has had the city
engineer measure some OF the streets
SO that he can catch the parties who
are exceeding the speed limit. To as
sist in this work, at certain places Of
ticers will be placed with stop watch
esl.and THOSE who travel fast With
the same reported ito the mayor aud
they win be called TO account. This
action is being taken because OF a
number of complaints having been
made and the mayor to protect the
people decided upon this plan to catch
those disregarding the city ordinance
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Wilson Club

Elkins. Aug. PA Woodrow Will
son and Hay Club was organized here
Saturday with IS members, An effort
will be put forth to make it the larg-
est village club in the State. The Off
cess are: DR.. y. T. Kale, president; j,
l.. Flory, first vice president; J. T.
Heard, second vice president; j. w.
Churchill, third vice president; J. Ii,
Leiburk, secretaary-treasurer
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Sustained Protest

Judge keedy az Hagerstown. deelin-
ed TO grant the Payne license for San
dy Hook, just east OF the Harpers Fer
ry Tunnel. He said the building was
not large enough for the business and
the bond was not sufficient Mrs. May
Spencer, wife of Bud Spencer. did not
own $4,000 in the clear and could not
qualify The site was high enough
but the proposed place OF business
was hardly more than shed, it was
stated.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
The First step

Grafton, Aug 24.--The West Virgin
ia Traction and Electric Company
which recently acquired the Union u
tilities lines at Morgautown, w. Va.
and the Elm Grove Traction Company
at Wheeling, is negotiating for the pur
chase Of tire Grafton Traction com
pany. This is said TO be the first step
in the building OF great power sys-
TEN throughout the Cheat and Monon-
eahela valleys to depend upon the new
American Water and Guarantee Com
pany's $1,0O0,O00 dam at Cheat Haven.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Autoed to Luray

Three automobile parties left here
early this morning for Luray, Va, and
will return tonight In one car were
Mr.. Paul Westenhaver, Mrs NJ. G.
Tabler, Mr. and Mrs. A. b. Noll and
Miss Elizabeth Miller In another We're
Mr. Carlton Tabler, Miss Nellie Ed
wards and Miss Mary Tabler In the
third were Mr.. e. ID. Ranch. wife and
three children: Ed. viii and Miss
Blanche, south of town.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Move From Town.

Mr.. Frank Keller, for number of
years local agent of the Adams Elk
press Co., and who was recently trans
ferred to the Waynesboro Branch OF
the Cumberland Valley Railroad as
express messenger, made sale of hi
personal property on South Maple
avenue Saturday and he and his wife
will move to Chambersburg after
September /.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
MANY Licenses

During the month of July the state
auditor issued 1859 automobile Ii
censes. OF this number 104 were is
sued to Martinsburg and Berkeley
county people which shows that the
county is not far behind any in the
state in the number of machines Ohio
leads all others in automobiles, while
Harrison, Marion, Wood, Cabell, Kama
wha and Berkeley counties come next
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
FREDERICK COUNTY
HAS HOG CHOLERA

Frederick, Md, Aug 23.--Dr w. G..
Benner, expert from the Department
OF Agriculture, Is in Brunswick inocu-
lating all hogs for miles around
against cholera. DIR. r. v. Smith, a
veterinarian Of this city, has ben mott
fed by the State veterinarian that a
quantity of serum has been sent TO him
to sinoculate hogs in the vicinity OF
Weverton T
DR. Benner hopes to check the worst
epidemic Of cholera ever known in
that locality. Hundreds of hogs have
died and some farmers have lost as
many as 80. The disease started near
Brunswick and is spreading.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Pxthlan Sisters Leave.

The following ladies left on No. l
Monday evening to attend the grand
lodge of Pythian Sisters, the female
branch of the Knights of Pythias, at
Charleston this week: Mrs. Nellie
McBee, representative from Columbia
Temple, No, 13; Mrs. Sallie Lowery.
past grand chief, and Mrs. Anna Burk-
hart, visitor.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Lunacy CHARGE

William Smith, residing on the Ar
den road, was arrested last night by
Constable Wild and Charles II. Blake.
Mr.. Blake caused the arrest on infor-
nation furnished him that the man is
insane. He was placed in the county
Jail, and will be examined by physi-
clan in a few days.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
BUILDING Note.

The excavating is finished for the
handsome residence Mr.. II. c. Brooks
has planned to erect on Rosemont, the
site being an eminence overlooking
the surrounding country. Mr.. Brooks,
who is an extensive contractor, re-
Gently moved here from Clarksburg
and he and family are temporarily
residing on East John street.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
New Drua Room

The new and handsome store room
at SIS North ueen street for Mr.. r. l..
Snodgrass' pharmacy is nearly ready
for occupancy and he expects to move
into it next week. The room is larger
than his present one adjacent on the
south, and when finished he will have
a very nicely appointed drug store.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31

b. & 0. train 80 struck and killed a
bull east OF the Bulleye bridge yester-
day evning. The name of the owner
OF the bovine was not learned. but any
way said bull was trespasser on the.
railroad
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Campaign Funds Through Banks.

The local banks today received a
circular letter from the headquarters
of the National Democratic Committee
In New York asking them whether
they would receive subscriptions for
the campaign fund from the various
political parties. and If SC to forward
same to the respective headquarters
1t is quite likely that the banks will
do as requested.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
a. a O. Yard Llohts.

Two new electric arc lights have
been placed in the b. g. o. yards near
the shops. and two others have been
lowered on the poles inst south of the
depot, an Improvement in the way OF
light that will be appreciated by all
concerned.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Charter Granted

A charter has been granted at Char
lesion to the Union Corner Orchard
company of Martinsburg, to conduct
q general orchard and nursery bust.
ness in Berkeley couuty, this state
Authorized capitol. $4,000. incorpor-
at IT, \. 9ammaln. NJ. 1 Dcrn,
S. S. Felker. W. S. Snyder, and A. G.
Nadenbousch, al of Martinsburg. The
orchard is on the Aikens farm, near
Gerrardstown.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Ealln on Street.

Marshall Burdette, son of Mr. and
Mrs. M. S. Burdette, West Burke St,
was stricken with spasms this morn
Ing on South Queen street. SO VIC
lent were the attacks that he fell TO
the street Or. Minghini was sum
moned and the lad was carried into
the hall leading to the doctors Office
where restoratives were applied. The
lad soon rallied and was taken TO his
home.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
improvements.

Mr.. j. w Kastle is having his mer-
chant tailoring shop on East Martin
street painted and papered and new
electric light fixtures put in, greatly
improving the appearance of his newly
enlarged salesroom and workshop.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Dedicate churcI,

Thornton, w. Va, Aug. 27-The new
Methodist Episcopal church here was
dedicated Sunday by the Rev. George
Dolliver Smith, of Fairmont. The Ar
mold Band gave three concerts. Super
intendent r. II. Hare, of the West Vir-
ginia Anti-Saloon League, spoke in
the church for the Statewide prohi-
bition amendment on Saturday night.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Invoicing Fire Stock.

A representative of II. l.. Alexan-
der's insurance agency and Messrs.
Edward r. Sigler and T. L. Cline this
afternoon took an inventory of Frank
A. Minors grocery and drygoods stock
that was damaged by the fire at the
premises Monday morning of this
week.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
viii Sneak Here

Christian Women's Board of Missions
win speak in the Winchester avenue
church on Sunday evening, September
sth at o'clock. She is woman Of in
formation and talent. and all persons
interested in missions are especially
invited.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Sold LODGE Furniture.

Robert White Masonic Lodge hav-
ing had to vacate their lodge room on
the third floor OF the Emmert building
because of the remodeling of the same
now under way, have disposed of the
carpet and some fifty chairs to the
City Hospital The articles were re.
moved last evening.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
HEARING Tonjuht

Last night Constable Wilds and Po-
liceman Mcdonald arrested a colored
man, who was sleeping in the stable
of the Martinsburg Ice Company. He
was unable to explain why he was
there or where he came from, and was
locked up for hearing which will be
given him tonight
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31

Cumberland, Md, Aug. 26.-Michael
Kelley, aged %, was instantly killed
at the old Sand Patch tunnel of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Saturday
by heavy timber high up in the roof
which became dislodged. Fifty years
ago his father worked on the historic
bore recently the scene of the cave-in.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
MISUNDERSTANDING

George l.. Keesecker. a business
man of Berkeley Springs. and Miss
Edna Adams, daughter of G. l.. Adams
of the Virginia Avenue Ho-
tel, Cumberland, were married at the
of st. Johns Lutheran
Church, Cumberland, by the Rev. w.
G.. Minnick.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Cumberland Wedding.

Piedmont, w. Va, Aug. 26.--Miss
Bessie Ross, of this place, and Wood
Hollen, of Keyser, were married in
Cumberland, Md, Tuesday. They left
for a wedding trip to Pittsburg and
other cities.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Ear DRINKING Fountain.

For the baby saving show in Way
nesboro, Pa, there was raised $3.50.
Only 1913 was spent and the remaining
s67 win form nucleus for fund to
purchase public drinking fountain
for man and beast. II viii be a san
itary one.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31

Mr. Samuel Dixon and family desire
to extend their sincere thanks to all
friends for their kind words and as
sistancs during the Illness and death
of their son, Wilbur Dixon. They also
thank Hose Company No. and the
lodge of Moose for their assistance.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Rantist Conference.

Among those who left here this morn
ing for Berryyille. Va, to attend the
convention of the Shenandoah Baptist
Association were Rev. w. d. McCurdy
and Messrs. L. H. Thompson and John
E. Seibert, of the First Baptist church,
and Rev. w. P. Brooke and Messrs.
Thomas and John Kearns, of the Sec
Baptist church
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
power oHlcIaIs Here.

Mr.. S. A. Williams. Of Belair Md.
vice-president and secretary, respec-
lively, of the Martinsburg Power Co.
were here today on business with the
plant
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
For New Pastor.

The consistory of Christ Reformed
church has nominated the Rev. A. M.
Gluck, of Emmitsburg, Md, for pastor,
and the congregation win vote on him
Sunday morning, September s. The in
dications are that he will be the sue
cessor of Rev. DR.. j A. Hoffheins, de-
ceased for SO years pastor of the
church.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
of TO Detroit.

DR.. w. e. Minghini and Mr.. Edgar
Trout left today for Detroit, Mich,
where the former will purchase a
Chalmers-Detroit automobile and will
make a tower of New York state,
thence down the Jersey coast to At
lantic City and then home.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
peeIlnes Call to vIraInIa

Hagerstown, Aug. 27.-The Rev. j.
Hoyntz Tyler, rector Of st. Johns
Episcopal Church. has declined the
cah, through Bishop Randolph, TO be-
come arch-deacon of the Episcopal do
oese of southern Virginia.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
His Annual Trip.

Senator Gray Silver left Sunday
evening on No. on his annual bust
ness trip to Arkansas and other points
in the southwest He will be gone
about ten days.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Grafton Tanker Dead.

Cumberland. Md, Aug. 26.-Hugh
Evans, aged 70, four times sheriff of
Taylor county. w. Va, died Saturday
night at Pruntytown, near Grafton. He
was a teamster in the Union army, and
for years conducted a store in Graf
ton. He was a former president of
the Merchants and Mechanics Bank of
Grafton.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
OFF 10 Grand Indne

The following members of Washing
ton Lodge No. /, Knights of Pythias,
left here Sunday for Charleston to at
tend the grand lodge of the order this
week: J.W. Walter, Jr., and o. G.
Bentzel, delegates; ]. E. Burkholder,
director of the X. of p Orphans Home
and C. H. Wolfes, past grand chancel-
lOr
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
New Elevator.

Work has begun on the shaft fof the
new elevator that Mr.. George Katz
will install in his business block, cor
ner of Queen and Martin streets. 1t
will run from the basement to the
third floor and be a great convenience
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Church Bell.

The new bell for the Winchester
Avenue Christian church arrived today
and was delivered. 1t was made by
the McShane Bell Foundry. Baltimore,
and weighs 500 pounds, including the
frame, etc, and is said to be fine in
tone.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Everybouy's pav.

This was "Everybody's Day" at Pen
Mar and big crowd was there de-
spite the inclement weather and the
counter attraction at the Changers
Picnic at Williams Grove. Pa.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31

Rev. w. A. Roush, pastor of the Win
chester Avenue Christian church,
spoke this afternoon at Stater's school
house, Morgan county, in favor of the
Prohibition Amendment, and will
speak this evening at Tomahawk on
the same subject.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
New Hotel MANAGER

Charles w. Boyer, manager Of the
Academy of Music, Hagers.own, has
leased Hotel Baldwin, that place for a
peariod of So years, beginning Sept.
/, succeeding the late VIM, II. Riden-
our.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31

Miss Katie Lamon. with the Gar.
ment Shop. was called 10 Bunker Hill
yesterday evening by the serious i'll
ness of her father. Mr.. Milton Lamon,
Miss Lizzie Feller is critically i'll at
the home of Mr. George W. Feidt,
Winchester avenue.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Dead at Ace of Ninety

Charles Town, Aug. "a Miss Har-
riet Rocker, one of the best known
residents of Charles Town. died yes
terday in her Goth years. She is sur
vived By a niece, Mrs. A. G. Wynkoop.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Hospital Notes

Mr.. l.. r. Smith of Berkeley Place,
was admitted to the Kings Daughters
Hospital yesterday suffering with ty-
phoid fever.
Mr.. W. C. Shoafstall of East Burke
street, underwent an operation yester-
day at the City Hospital He rallied
nicely and it is believed he will soon
recover.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Ienkins--Hardx.

Miss Nora Agnes Hardy. Harpers
Ferry, and Ralph Jenkins. Great
Falls. Md, were married at the par
sonage of the Church Of the Broth
rem in Hagerstown by Rev. A. b. Mil
Ter.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
His New Auto.

Mr.. John ]. Hetzel, Jr., went to Bal
timore this afternoon to purchase
He will drive the ma
chine back. He was accompanied by
Mr. A. f. Funderburk, Jr.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31

DR.. and Mrs. G. ]. r. Sponselier,
East Burke street, entertained few
friends at cards last night compliment
tary to their house guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Clendenin, of Philadelphia.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
New Church Bell.

The new bell hung in the belfry of
the Christian church on Winchester
avenue Saturday afternoon, was first
rung Sunday morning, calling the Sun
day school together and exciting ia
vorable comment in the neighborhood.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-08-31
Last Week of Vacation.

This is the last week of the summer
vacation for the public school pupils
as the city schools win reopen Tues
day, September 8, Monday Sept be-
ing Labor Day and legal holiday.