Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-02-16


near Spring Mills fine son.
Don't forget that public sale of live
stock on Washiugton's birthday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lick
lider, of this city. a fine baby girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. w. Buxton have
been in Baltimore for several days this
week.
We hear with regret that Miss Mollie
Phillips has been quite i'll at her home
at Honeywood.
If you want horse, colt or mule
you can buy one every minute at Van
metres Sale, Feb. %.
Perterfield d Boyer have several line
farms for sale and some Of the finest
apple land in the belt.
Miss Cornelia Hoffman, of Luray,
Va, is visiting her uncle, Mr.. Thomas
T.. Cline on Martin street.
Captain John Henshaw, Of Fairmont
has been here for few days on visit
to his mother and brother.
Sheep can't loose money this season.
Don't neglect the harness, implements
and engine at Vanmetre's sale Febru-
airy %.
Mr.. Walter Athy who has been at
the Kings Daughters Hospital for an
operation for appendicitis is getting on
very well.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. William A.
johnson, last week fine young son.
The father is the popular clerk in the
S. v. Fiery shoe store.
Senator Chiffon has introduced a
bill in the senate TO pay James l..
Pyne, of Martlmsburg $1,000 for prop
erty destroyed during the Civil war.
The ladies of the Second u. B..
church will give an oyster supper at
the home of c. f. Brown on Faulkner
aAenue on the evening of February ~.
We have several very desirable small
farms for sale within short distance
frem Martinsburg and any one desire
ing a small farm would do well to see
us at once. Porterfie.d & Boyer.
Mr.. j. r. Poland, proprietor of the
Garment shop, is in New York this
week bu. ing his stock offspring goods.
He believes in being on time aud get
ting the best the market has to offer.
After being onfined to the house
from tie effects of a fall on the ice
some three weeks ago Mr.. Morgan
Deck, we are glad to say Is abe to be
out again though not entirely well yet.
Shaull Brothers have moved their
store into their new room in.the Dorm
building and they have very COM
modieus and handsome store. They
have fine long room and two splend-
ed display windows.
Application has been made to city
council of Winchester for street rail-
application has been made by the same
people who have made a similar APP
piication TO our city council.
The suit of Mrs. Clara Smith and her
three children against the &. V. Rail-
road for damages for the death of the
husband snd father, John Mark Smith
for $4,000 damages has been settled
out of court and the case has been dis
missed.
Winchester will ask the Virginia
legislature for permission to vote on
$4,000 bond issue for the purpose
OF installing gravity water system.
Also $4,000 bond issue for Town
Run improvements. A $4,000 bond
issue for City Hall Improvements is
also projected.
Fifteen draft, and STANDARD bred
horses and colts in fine order, 46 Hol-
stein cattle, Including Is mixers and
10 Holstein bulls, 8 Ayrshire cattle, and
few Jerseys at the sale OF &. j. Cav
alier & Son, one mile from Harpers
Ferry w. Va, Feb. IA, 1872. See adj
vertisement elsewhere in this paper.
Senator G. w. Watson has intro
duced bill in the senate for the pay
ment to The heirs of the late William
A. Griffin, of this county the sum Of
S2,O6O.5O for property destroyed during
the war between the states. He has
also introduced bill providing for The
payment OF 81, $50 10 Jessie w. Gra-
ham, OF jefferson county, sole heir Of
Jesse Graham, deceased.