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PARTY

Mir and Mrs A. ". Nelson were among those entertaining informally the latter part of the week, their guests including MT and Mrs. Bradley Saunders Mrs Shlpman, Mrs. Frances DeBardeeben Mrs. Viola Roden Redin, MT. u. c. Ry- ding, Mir. D. F. Turnbull, Mir William H. Johnston and Mir. Alvin Brown
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chapter, United Daughters of the Con- federacy are urged to meet Mrs. Chap pel Cory, president Alabama division, at the Hilman hotel Tuesday morning at Il o'clock.
 Miss Corrie R. Handley whose studio. with that of Nr. and Mrs. Gussen, was destroyed in Saturday nights fire, Is tenn porarily in the Watts building.
 The Treble Clef club will meet tomor- row in MT. Dahm-Petersen's studio In the Watts building.
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They Praise Blue Ribbon

The most critical and select trade praise delicious Blue Ribbon Flavoring Extracts. Made from the luscious fruits. Pure, strong, delicious. Ask your grocer for Blue Ribbon Vanilla and Lemon Extracts. Best and takes less"
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MRS. HUBERT SCRUGGS
 A FEBRUARY HOSTESS

One of the delightful events of early February will be Mrs. Hubert Scruggs' afternoon reception in compliment to Mrs. John II. Banlxhead, Jr., of Jasper, and Mrs. John NJ. Kirkpatrick of Hunts vile. The date is February 8.
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NEWS NOTES FROM
 BALDWIN COUNTY
Fertilizer Warehouse to Be Erected. School Finished at LOxley.
 Truckers Meet

Bay Minette, January 15.-(Speclal)- Word has reached this place to the ef- feet that definite steps have been taken | toward the erection of d warehouse for the sale of fertilizer at Summerdale in the tobacco district of this county and that the structure would be rushed 10 completion in time to get in large sup ply of fertilizer to be disposed of to the farmers by the time the spring tobacco planting hesins.
 The farmers of the Baldwin County Producers Corporation at Foley held | meeting Saturday afternoon, at which time the acreage of cucumbers to be grown during the coming season was as certained and preparations ordered made for the disposal of the crop that is esti- mated will be grown on the acreage guaranteed by the members.
 The contractors in charge of the cree ton of the new public school at Loxey, in the central portion of the county. have completed the building and turned it over to the county for their approval. The building IS large one and will accommo- date a great many scholars.
 A new creamery which has been started at Gillian has begun operation and is filling a want which that town has felt for some time. It is located near the Perdido river and has an output of a goodly amount of products daily.
 The Bay Minette Farmers Trucking as- sociation held another meeting Saturday afternoon in the courthouse, at which time definite steps were taken for the sea- sons crops.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

The officers and members of Pelham chapter, Pettus- Roden chapter, Yancey chapter, Avondale chapter. East Lake
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dismissed. Judge Grubb refused to make the order. The ehancery court some months ago rendered q decree orf the land sold for the payment debts of Elam and from this deer appeal was taken to the supreme The opinion of the supreme court tans Che finding of the ehaneery and the land will be sold.
 
 THE EMPIRE - MANIGURI>a, FACIAL MASSAGE. SCALP TREAT MENT, HAIR DRESSING. MRS. AGNES SULLIVAN N CHARGE. 7I2-14 EM- FIRE BUILDING.
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her sister. Mrs. Murphy of Baltimore, Nho was matron Of honor.
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 for your dinner this evening. You see, you have to pay his travelling expenses. " shall I take it?" Peggy appealed to me.
 Look at these over here" I suggested. and pricing them we found them to he much cheaper fish, but probably not quite so aristocratic as the ninety center" '.'I can sell you that fish at 20 cents a pound' said the Fish Man, but the other one is twice as nice and will do for dinner an1 enough left over for luncheon the next day" So Peggy bought His Nibs.'' and as we started toward the Butter Stall" she said:
 q don see how they ever made fish into a Trust: 1t seems to me they would have wiggled out of-such close quarters '' Can, sell you some nice Tennessee butter?'' said the Butter Man as we ap- preached his premises-still very much engaged in our conversation relative to the fish question.
 Any decrease in the price?' said Peg BY. hopefully.
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Hits CT good thing dat marriages is made in Heav- en, kase dey aint no She bang down here on earth dat could turn out so many bad jobs and continue in de business. NaW'm!
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Miss Eleanor Matthews will leave to- day for Miami. Fla, to remain a week or two, going later for a fortnight at Palm Beach. She will accompany party of friends from Nashville.
 Mrs. Oliver Prince Bartlett remains in New Orleans at the bedside of her mother, Mrs. Mcqueen, of Montgomery. She will probably be absent several weeks.
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Mrs. Viola Petty Walker is the guest of Mrs. Walter Chew Phillips.
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Mrs James Hillman and children will leave today for a visit to relatives in Montgomery.
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once" Peggy said, as we left in dis gust "$5 would buy enough food to last an ordinary family a week, but now there is no such thing as the FULL MARKET BASKET for anybody but a MILLION AIRE."
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Mrs. solon Jacobs returned Saturday from her visit to Nashville.

MT. Emmett A. Wright, accompanied by his brother, MT. Council M. Wright, left yesterday for Baltimore to enter Johns Hopkins hospital for treatment by the eminent specialist, Dr. Harvey Cush- ing.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
.lANK OFFICERS
ALL REELECTED
Dr, S. N. Myers Reelected President
Of the Merchants and Far
mers Bank.

The newly elected directors of the
Merchants and Farmers Bank met at
the banking house Thursday, reelected
the old off and counting room
force as follows:
President, S. n. Myers; first vice
president. John f. Boyd: second vice
president, T. p. LiclSlider; cashier.
John r. Nadentousch assistant
caehier, Bernard D. Myers; book
Keeper. George L.. Viewer; discount
clerk. James "A. Showers; assistant
bookkeeper, Marion Gano.
~ The directors OF the bank are Dr.
3. n. Myers, Charles z. Stuekey, II.
r. Small, w. 3. Ciendenning, John e.
Boyd. w. r. Caskey Max Won
Schiegel. T. Powell Licklider and
James II. Enstk.
This bank paid 16 per cent in guar.
teriy dividends out OF the proceeds OF
the business hast year, and one per
cent as Christmas gift on December
"a. making n per cent paid to the
stockholders for the year 1910, show.
ing that any hank can be proud OF.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
FEAR TaouslE IN cusA.
Possible intervention viii Stir Up Dis
turbsnce In Ruras Sections.

Possible intervention viii Stir Up Dis.
turbsnee In Ruras Sections.
Havana, CuDa, Jan. 1S. - Absolute
tranquility reigns in Havana in spite
of the announcement OF possible inter.
yention by the United States In Cuban
affairs.
The meager reports received from
the interior do not give any indica'
lions of trouble. Some fear Is express
ed in Havana that Disturbances are
likely in the rural districts and more
especially in tne provinces of .0riente
and pinar DelHio when the news be
comes more generally circulated.
The nawspa 3ers confine themselves
to the publication OF the text OF Sec
rotary knox's note and interviews on
the subject with various officials.
There is no editorial comment ex
cept In ia Dia. which expresses the
opiniCn that no ahgslcal Intervention
is Intended hy the United States
which. however. will adept other anc
eff acions meas 70 compel complianc,
wi'a the laws and erevens breach 0
the peace.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
SHAWKEYCOMES OUT
| FOR denomination
At the Hands of His Party and Re-
Election by People Of the State
As Head of Schools Of state.

Charleston, w. Va, Jan. ISM. p.
Shawkey, West virginfa's able, aggres.
sive and popular state superintendent
OF schools, announces himself a. q
candidate for denomination at the re-
publican primary election to be held
throughout the state June A Hext. In
discussing his work and that planned
Tor the future OF the schools OF the
state by the state department of
schools, Of which he IL the efficient
head, Mr.. Shawkey says:
II am giving to my work the best
there 10 in me, and while I have not
done az much az wanted to get done,
vet 1 think 1t 10 no boast to say that
the educational progress In the state
within the last three years Ia the
greatest for any like period in its
history. am not responsible for an
cf this. but have planned for II and
encouraged II in every way possible,
aud feel / have contributed at least
a humble part. There has been a
marked improvement in the rural
school interest and the growth In
high school and high school attea-
dance during this period is simply
wonderful.
There has also been great saving
in energy among the state institu-
lions through the better equipment
and the harmonious effort among
them, and the university. while losing
considerable part of its enrolment
through the cutting Off OF It's prepare
tory department has. nevertheless,
kept up its total attendance, and all
agree that It's present freshman class
Is the strongest that It has ever en-
relied, because they have entered the
university better prepared for the
work.
Important plans have also been
formulated for the wider service OF
the university in the state through
its various extension schools. Au-
thorities outside Of West Virginia are
speaking very positively Of our edu-
cational progress and charSoNuize It
as equal to the best OF any state in
the union.
'Under these circumstances feel
that I have a right to enter ne sam
paign for reelection"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
Boward--Riec.
RETURNS TO ITALY ON VISIT.
Mr.. r.. Lazxari, the italian Restauran-
ter, Sails Next Week.

Mr. Ferrlccio Lazzari, proprietor of
tne Belmont restaurant and one or
tie most popular members OF the
Italian colony of Martinsburg, will
leave Monday for New York, whence
he sails next Wednesday for his ma
tive country for a visit OF two or
three months Landing at Genoa,
Italy, he will so by rail to his old
home ut Boveglio where he will join
his wife and little son who went there
last June year ago with her brother.
Mr.. o. Ferrari. the well know1 fruit
dealer OF this city. This will be Mr..
Lazzaris first visit TO his native italy
siLce he landed in America ten years
ago. having come to this city two
years ago from Winchester. and nat
urally he anticipates a delightful trip.
A letter from Mrs. I.azzari received
here day or two ago stated that er
arm. which was broken about two
years ago and the bone Of which
would never heal. Is nearly well and
her health Is otherwise excellent. So
she may return to Martinsburg with
her husband.
During Mr.. Lazzari's absence in
Europe his brotherin-law. Mr.. Cha
como Ferrari will have charge of the
restaurant.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
MRS. R. P. DRYARLY
DIED AT NWOOD
Miss May Rutherford WEEDS Port
Payne In Allentown, Paved
dings In This County.

Mrs. Della Bryarly, wife OF Robert
T. Bryarly, OF Inwood. died wednes-
day night at o'clock OF pneum mia
after an illness OF nine week.. .red
Is years. She Is survived by her hus-
band and three children: Clyde. IN
Pittsburgh; Miss BESSIE. in New York.
and Miss Mary, at home: brothers.
Jacob and Andrew Schindel. OF Ha-
gerstown.
The funeral was held on Friday at
10 a. m. at the house. In charge or
Rev r. A. White, the Presbyterian
minister ut Gerardstown: interment
in Green Hin cemetery. Martinsburg.
Mrs Bryarly was a Miss Schindel
before her marriage and was born
and reared In IIaEerstown. For
number OF years after her marriage
she and her husband resided near
Tablers Station, afterwards removing
10 Inwood. She was woman Of re-
finement and was held in the highest
esteem In the community
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
WATSON SCARED
ABOUT OUTCOME
OF the Coming Campaign In State
and May Not Be Can
didate.

Washington, ID. c., Jan. iS.---United
States Senator Clarence w. Watson
made pubiic copy OF letter he sent
yesterday to w q. Bennett, of wes-
ton. W. Va. chairman OF the demo.
cratic state committee OF West vsr-
ganis, Suggesting that the nomination
OF democratic candidate for the
United States scnatorship be made at
n primary election to be held after
the legislature haa been elected, In
case there should be democratic
majority In that body on joint ballot.
Senator Watson says in the letter
that contest among senatorial can
didates In the matter Of nominating
candidates TOR the legislature IL de.
nnoralixing and calculated to weaken
The party; that 4 Il important to have
q democratic Legislature: and that the
senatorial contest should not be per.
mitted to weaken the cause Of the
party.
Mr. Watson urged that the state
campaign be fought out "unhampered
by the personal ambition OF anyone. T"
ard that the party he given the OPP
rcrtunity to ssaect IT'S candidate for
senator after democratic Legislature
has been assured
Mr.. Watson says IN his letter:
III become a candidate, / could
not desire TO succeed, unless my can
didacy meets with the approval of the
democrats OF the state"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
WEDDING BELLS
RING FOR THEM
Was Miss Della schindeI, Of tasers-
town-spent Her Entire Married
Life In Berkeley County.

Miss May Rutherford. daughter Of
Mr. aid Mrs George w. Rutherford.
North Maple avenue, and MIR. ]. Dnven.
port Payne, former we'll known resi-
dent OF this city. were married Mon
cav. January is in Allentown Pa, by
Rev. VIM. Ward West, a Baptist min
lister. They win reside at SIegfried,
Pa, where Mr.. Payne has a position.
Link---Moier.
Mr.. t. Won Link, OF Uv'lla. near
Shepherdstown, son OF the late Daniel
Link, and Miss Jessie Moler, OF Adj
amstown. Md. were married Tuesday
afternoon at Shepherdstowa by Rev.
Or. I'll. G. Haithcox at the Lutheran
parsonage. They will reside near
Uyilla where the groom Is farmer
and popular young man in the
neiehborhood.
kees--Shade.
Miss Ellie l.. Shade and Mr.. Elmer
u KEGS, this city, were married at
jones Spring Saturday evening, jan
uary 10.
Boward--Ricc.
Miss Rose May Boward and Mr..
Grover C. Rice, OF near Hedgesville,
were married at IIedgesville Thursday
evening.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
charter Granted.

A charter has been issued to the
New Home Realty Company. Of Mar
tinsburg. to deal in real estate, etc.
Authorized capital. 5000. Incorpora-
tors: J. T. Nadenbousch. f. G. Hen
shaw. wilbur III. Thomas. Sallie M.
Henshaw and Aiillicene r, Thomas
ali of this city
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
pool Tournament.

The Martinsburg Tobacco Co. pool
team, Frank Pierson and Claude
Caskey, went to Winchester Tuesday
evening and played Dudley Miller and
@. H. Pulliam. The visitors lost by
80 points, the score being $50 to 100.
though Martinsburg is still "a points
ahead In the series. The third game
IN the pool tournament with Winches-
ter will be played here next Tuesday
evening.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
SOCIAL GAYET|ES
THIS WEEK HERE
New cotiIion Club Formed-Mrs. EN-
rrert, Mrs. HetzeI, The Misses
Hess and Others Entertain.

A number OF young people of town
net Wednesday night at the home OF
BxaR Mabel Crawford, on South Queen
street. and organized what they term
"a the Berkeley Cotilion Club. Leyi
Williams was made president; Weber
Foreman, vice-president; Edgar Ash
CEN. secretary; Stewart Barr, treas
ursr. It is proposed to give hops
eyerv two weeks in Katz Hall AN
.e&her meeting will be held Friday
! .At45kt ut Miss Crawford's when ar,
engagements for the first dance will be
..seaas.
Mrs. Hetxers Luncheon.
N<s. Guy Hetzel. Winchester ave
1ue. entertained at beautifully ap
eofntea luncheon Wednesday from
~ t. 40 o'clock, complimentary "a
MIA. william Rutherford, of Anderson
led, and Mrs. Harry Sargent Beggs
Of Columbus, o., who are visiting in
Ats city.
Misses Hess Entertain.
the Misses Hess. North Queen
.atret. will entertain the Thursday
Evening Club on Thursday i'm honor
Of their sister,, Mrs. Carroll G. Hen
kie. OF Spokane, Wash. Progressive
SOC will be played at four tables.
Mrs. Emmert's Dinner.
Mrs. Howard III. Emmert was hos
tess at charming dinner Wednesday
evening at her home on North Raleigh
street. Covers were laid for twelve
and the guests included several per
sons from out of town. There Were
Partisan fayors and the house was
beautifully decorated in green ana
yellow. After the elegantly appoint
ed dinner the guests were entertained
X at cards.
Miss Licklider Hostess.
Miss Lillian Lcklider, West Kin:
street, gave a bridge party THURSDAY
II honor of her house guest, Mrs. VIII
liam Rutherford, of Anderson, Ind.
formerly of Grafton. w. Va.
Mrs. Martin Will Entertain.
Mrs. Paul Martin, Winchester ave
rue, will give a card party Friday
night in honor Of Mrs. Harry S. Beggs
Of Columbus, Ohio.
Wednesday Afternoon Club.
The Wednesday Afternoon Club, one
OF Martinsburg' noted musical or
ganlzations, held the January meeting
at Mrs. ]. w. McSherry's. A program
OF musical merit was rendered, thu
composers selected being Wagner
I.iszt and Verdi. There were piano
cello and vocal selections. Mrs. G. B
wiltshire read paper on Wagner.
Dinner Party.
Mrs. John J. Hetzel, South Maple
Avenue, will give dinner party Fri
day in honor of Mrs. Rutherford ant
AIRS. beggs.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20

]. Poss Murray. OF near Hancock,
while helping at the construction work
on the II. e o. railroad near Hancock
Wednesday afternoon, had his right
arm badly crushed by truck from
the shoulder to the wrist. He was
brought TO the City Hosnitai that
evening and fixed UP by Drs Oates
and Myers.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
NoRwALk AUTO GAR co.
Getting In Shape for Business and
Orders Coming In.

orders Coming In.
The Norwalk Auto Car Co. will soon
be ready to begin operations IN the
Stewart building along the c. v. rail
road traclss. The first motor for a
six-cylinder car was received yester-
day from the Model Gas Engine Co.
at Peru. Ind. corporation financially
Interested In the local automobile fac
tory. An order was also booked yes
terday for a big six-cylinder, under
slung machine. This makes several
orders for machines that have been
received before the manufactory has
started. so that the outlook looks more
and more encouraging for business at
this new manufacturing enterpr' sc
lately moved here from Norwalk. o.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
Old cronies on Jaunt.

Mr.. George ID. Miller. New York
avenue, and Mr.. William Ettinger.
North Queen street, are spending
week In Baltimore ana having fine
tlnie together.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
OVERCOME IN CAB.
Man at Throttle Carried From His
POST by Fellow Workmen.

Post by Fellow Workmen.
Engineers In the service of the G
v. Railrc I'D experience severe suffer
ing from the present cold snap.
Thomas Horn. engineer on passen
ger trafn No. 2 which passes east al
100 in the morning. was nearly frozen
at his post This trein IL one of the
fastest OH The road, and makes few
stops.
When he reached Harrisburg about
4.30 in The morning, Horn was SO
stiffered and beuumbed from the In.
tense cold that trainmen had TO carry
him of ais engine. He was taken to
the waiting room OF the traiamen AT
Harrisburg and revived. He will be
able to resume his run In few days
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
COLD SNAP ENDS
About as Quickly as II Came, and
Now Siush.


Following q spell of cold weather
of nearly two week. duration and I'M
l,recedented in its severity in this
locality. there comes along the pro
verbal January thaw. The weather
began to moderate yesterday and TO-
day the temperature was still milder.
so the snow is fast disappearing and
the sielghing spoiled for this time.
While the chance in weather is well
come to all there was dampness IN
the atmosphere today that was not so
agreeable,
The present brand OF weather will
continue for several days, says the
weatherman, with the probability OF
srow before very long.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20

guarantee the greatest abundance OF
prosperity and happiness to future
generations; and. at the same time,
to have orr educational and elemosy-
nary institutions our greatest pride.
Our boys and girls are our greatest
asset and our most sacred act Is the
care of those who have met with life's
misfortunes.
Il want 1t understood that IL en-
ter the race shall have no unkind
criticism to make of any candidate.
am not a believer in washing dirty
iiren in ones own party. ! have lit
tie regard for any candidate who is
guilty of such ofenses. 1t is the duty
OF each candidate to appeal to the
county committee to remember that
this is friendly contest. and they
should use diligent means TO see that
each elector has an absolute guaran-
tee OF full power. and assistance II
necessary. in voting for his prefer
ences. This will mean more for the
success of the party than anything
else. and no one will be In better
position to incuicate this spirit than
the candidates themselves, ever re-
.membering that party loyalty and
equity means party success
Knows Of No Slate.
you have heard 1t stated that there
is slate. | cannot say what com
b!nations others have effected. but as
for myself. ] have none and know of
ncne. AS I stated to Congressman
Hughes and Hen Edward Cooper, we
will have to look out for ourselves;
make our claims end turn them over
TO the people 10 decide. If enter
the contest shall make a friendly
campaign. II am not successful,
whoever the winner may be, will have
my hearty and loyal support Party
REGULARITY has always been my strong
est point"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1912-01-20
Natal statistics.

Born yesterday afternoon at the
City Hospital, daughter. to Mr.. and
Mrs. J. X. Poland. West Burke street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-04-07
At the Iubin.

The MANAGEMENT of the Lubin thea
tire have secured for Easter week.
bill OF excellent vaudeville attractions
Great care has been exercised in the
selection of the features for the week
following the long Lenten season.
The Harmony Bellies and Bsar-' nave
been engaged to headline the bal. and
ii Is safe to say that the town VIII
proclaim them the best attraction this
house ever offered. Their past sue
cess assures that they will be worthy
OF the position on the program. Spe-
cializing In the latest songs and sing
ing them as they should be sung IS
sufficient to guarantee that they viii
win favor with Lubinites. There are
three pretty girls and three dashfng
young fellows in the turn and every
one of them have good singing
voice.
Van Hcof. the man with hundred
fares will introduce some new and
original stunts in mimicry. He Is a
remarkably clever character delinea-
tor.
Jack and Clara Roof. an eccentric
comedy rair. will also be favorites
on the program.
Excellent motion pictures will be
n~osected during each performance.