Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-03-01

in BALTIMORE.
Miss Freddie Eiglehart is visiting
friends and relatives in Baltimore.
Mrs. Elias Emmert, of Hagerstown,
10 here visiting friends and relatives.
Mr.. Edward Rutledge Is visiting
friends in Washington and Baltimore.
Attorney Paul Martin appeared be-
fore the county court last week and
qualified as notery public.
Miss Lucy Lamon, of Washington,
DC, 10 on visit to her sister, Mrs.
Harry d. Lefevre, at Bunker Hill.
Mr.. Guy H. Mckee returned last
week from the eastern cities where he
has buying his spring stock OF goods.
DIR. L. G. Mccoy, the osteopathic,
who has been practicing here for some
time has decided to move to Norfolk,
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. McKown, Of Paw
Paw werevisiting the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. w, McKown the
first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart l.. Burnett. Of
near vanclevesville, left here last Sat-
urday for idaho where they will make
their future home.
Misses Bess and Katharine Mckee
and Miss Blanch Bitner, of near kear-
neysyille, were in Washington last
week visiting friends.
Mrs. Inez McKinster, Of Winchester,
is visiting her mother and aunt, MIS-.
Susan Miller and Mrs. Sallie Van
metre, on the Opequon.
Why not resurrect the Public Lii
brary and il it be impossible to rent
room and conduct it as in time past
place it at the Y. NJ. e. A.
Profe. sors Dacey and Alderman, of
the West Virgininia Experimental
Station, at the University, Morgan
town, are here on business pertaining
to some experimental WORK.
Mr.. S. Milford Schindle, died at his
home at Hagerstown, last Thursday
night at the age of IS years. He was
cousin to Messrs NJ. Ct. and Howard
Tabler and Mrs. Z. ID. Rauch, of this
county.
Miss Veta Busey and Mrs. Ethel
Barbour. of Remington, Illinois, are
here ON visit TO their relatives. They
are the daughters of Mr.. Martin Busey
who moved to Illinois from this county
few years ago.
A report is going the rounds here to
the effect thst large Pittsburg syn
dictate is negotiating for the purchase
of several orchards and farms on Tus-
carora for the purpose Of engaging in
the fruit business here on large scale.
Rev. j. F. Brooke, ID. D., pastor of
the Presbyterian church at Romney,
who WAS expected here last Monday 20
assist DR.. Woods in his meeting this
week, was detained by reason of fun
eral in his congregation ana did not
arrive until Wednesday.
Messrs Dudley Harley and w. w.
Trout, of the Peoples Trust Company
have each bought fine, handsome
American Scout automobi and Mr.
III. n. Rutherford has purchased fine
American touring car. These are about
the handsomes cars ever brought to
this city.
The Baltimore & Ohio railroad has
made application to the county court
for authority to raise the Bull Eye
the town. They are under the Heces-
sity of raising this bridge to accommo-
date the improved rolling stock of the
road.
Weary Willie Watson, who was sent
to jail for begging under false pretenses
escaped and ran away. The authorities
notified the police in the surrounding
towns aud he was picked up in Hagers-
town. Another woeful blunder. Better
let hin, stay away. 1t was good rid
dence of rubbish.
Congressman w. q. Brown was in
town last Thursday night having come
to town to formally present to the
Moose lodge the fine moose head which
he sent to the lodge short time back.
He arrived late aud was carried OFT TO
the lodge and after that was entertain
ed at club in town until late hour
He was seen by but few of his friends
outside of the lodges.