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Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
MAKING PLANS EARLY
Much Activity in Evidence as the
Great Day Draws Near
Early This Year.

The city Is making Easter plans
earlier this year than it has for
many years. asd the plans this
year are far more elaborate than
they have been for some time,
too First probably. the greatest
plans are being made by The milliners.
OF course the Easter hat is the first
In the thoughts Of many women The
florists are making just as elaborate
plans for the coming Of Easter tide,
aud the candy makers and the bus.
ket makers and the clothlers, all are
arranging their spring stock In
the most attractive way IN order TO
have great sales.
sprobably the industry that is go.
ing 70 have more troubles TO impress
the need Of spring things upon the
public, is the milliner, for the sim
pie reason that II seems entirely too
cold yet to wear straw hats The
milliners, however, have gotten
around this by making between sea
son" hats that are IA attractive MS
any straw Easter bonnets, and these
will have large sale. The straw
models win be sold in greater mum
bers later. and so The early coming
OF Easter - not such hardship az
ter all, since it brings them virtually
two seasons instead Of one In the
time Of year when the sales are lar
gest
The florists are next best F-pos
sibIy. IN the graft incident to fas.
ter time. Easter Is peculiarly
time when flowers are necessity
and the florists get ready for il
months ahead Of time. This year
many of the flowers have had 70 be
forced. but there VIII be flowers 70
spare for Easter morning.
The candy shops in this city and
others are wording overtime making
candy eggs aud rabbit and other
Easter novelties. and the basket max
ers are shipping their tiny baskets
10 hold the Easter goodies. AZ lor
elothiers their season starts with
ia tier proper. and they are making
special arrangements for the spring
trade. There VIII be MANY new suits
aud hats ana shoes aud gloves on ex'
hlbiiicn al the Easter parade here
ana 10 every other city Of any size
But tho Easter bunny ask the
youngsters What Of him9' on
ha i always ready He doesn't need
much preparation for when the can
d. makers and The BASKET makers
get altogether and make their plans
for Easter all the Easter bunny has
to do IS to look wise and not say 4
word
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

To all persons holding liens. by Iudg-
ment or otherwise, on the real es-
tate. or any part thereof. of b. r.
Palmer and Mrs. b, +. Palmer, his
wife:
In pursuance OF a decree of the Cir,
cult Court Of Berkeley County, w Va,
made in the cause therein pending.
TO subject the real estate of the said
3. f. Palmer and Mrs. b, + Palmer
his wife, TO the satisfaction Of the
liens thereon. YOU are hereby requir-
Ell 10 present all claims held by yal
and each of you, against the said b.
r. Palmer and Mrs. b. f. Palmer.
which are liens on his real estate,
or any part OF it, for adjudication, TO
me at my Office In the Old National
Bank building In Martinsburg, w.
Va, on or before the 14th day Of
March, 1913
Given under my hand this 18th day
of February, 1918
w D. CoLsToN,
Commissioner in Chancery of said
court
SD IA At.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Tn, Cause Of Rheumatism.

stomach trouble, lazy liver and de
ranged kidneys are the cause Of
rheumatism. Get yonE stomach, lly-
er, kidneys and bowels In healthy
condition BY taking Electric Bitters.
and you win not be troubled with the
pains OF rheumatism Charles b Al
len, school principal Of sylvania,
Ca WHO suffered indescribable tor.
turc from rheumatlsm, liver and
stomach trouble and diseased kid.
neys, writes All remedies failed IN
til used Electric Bitters, but four
bottles Of this wonderful remedy
cured me completely Maybe your
rheumatic pains come from stomach,
liver and kidney troubles. Electric
Bltlers aill give you pronpt relief
soc. ana s1e0. Recommended hy all
druggists.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
PUBLIC SALE

Intending to discontinue house.
keeping aud 10 west, viii sell sg
my residence, near Frankenberry
town. on
saturday. March is, 1918
commencing az 10 O'Clock a M the
following described personal prop.
erty, All III fine conditions
Horses.
sorrel mare Fannie. 6 years old,
works anywhere hitched. tree from
an hlemishes. one OF the best IN the
county
cattle.
COW. fine mixer, giving about
3 gallons a day, viii be fresh In
early spring
Farming implements.
new StndebAker wagon 2horset
used but very iittle buggy. new
l stick wagon good ! oliver chilled
pillow. No, 40, iron beam, new Nc.
cofmick spring tooth harrow, used
but very little, single shovel pillow.
new. / double shovel pillow, new, 7
Thomas disc grain drill. i0.disc good
Hoosier corn planter. stick planter,
LOT of hoes, forks, etc. good wise,
new separator. 1871 pattern. Far
mer's Chief. news good waahing
machine.
Household Furniture, etc.
Bedroom set, walnut 4 good bed.
steads fine bureaus ! sofa; sets
cane,seat chairs I rocking chairs.
set of dining room chairs 3 falling
leaf tables. walnut and cherry; ton
foot extension table, walnut one
corner cupboard; l kitchen safe,
mahogany stand falling top, round,
a good card table, antique. nice
stands. ] library stand nice lot OF
rag and ingram carpet; mating,
linolcim. rugs, good lot OF bedcloths
ing. feather beds, holsters aud
pillows for same, | No. 9 cook stove
ana pipe. / 2S.inch box stove ! tin.
plate stove. good; washing tubs and
wringers. 2 large iron kettles, 2
stands for same, lot OF crooks
dishes and spiders. ! 2bgallon cop.
per kettle, good. copper kettles. .
and 5 gallons; new sausage grinder
and suffer; lot of barrels, also lot
Of fine vinegar.
Hogs and Chickens.
7s nice chickens. Pekin ducks;
ibl NOES fohiiA astu Aphef Naf"
Also Z old hams and sidemeat flor
CASH lot OF canned fruit and but
ters; 10 bushels potatoes, Irish Cob.
blers
Terms of Sale.
A credit OF months will be given
on all sums Of $40 and upwards. the
purchaser TO give note with approvt
cd security. negotiable and payable
at the Merchants and Farmers Bank
OF Martinsburg with interest from
date. but IL paid at maturity, interest
RENTED Under $40 cash per
ceat off for cash on GALES amounting
Go $40 and upwards No property 10
be removed until settled for
ROBT y HAYSiAETT.
Dodd aud Hoffman Auctionefs
SD 2 2S It.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
COMMISSIONERS SALE
j. r. Lloyd
VS.
b. f. Palmer
In chancery
Commissioners Onlce.

Martinsburg, W Va, Feb IS, 1918
To all persons interested in the above
entitled cause:
BY decrea Of the Circuit Court OF
Berkeley County, W Va. entered in
the above entitled cause. on the sth
day OF February. 1918. the same was
referred to me with instructions to
ascertain and report
FIRST. The real estate owned by
the defendants b. + Palmer and Mrs.
b. r. Palmer, his wife, it's fee simple
and annual rental value.
SECOND, TO convene the lien
holders of the said b f. Palmer. and
Mrs. b, r. Palmer and TO audit their
liens, according to their respective
amounts and priority
THIRD. Any other matter. by him
deemed pertinent, or which he may
be required to report by any party in
interest.
You viii therefore take notice that
have fixed on FRIDAY, THE 14rH
DAY OF MARCH, at 10 a. m, as the
time when, and my office, in the Old
National Bank building. Ia Martins.
burg, w Va, as the place. where
will proceed to execute the said order
OF reference, and II, from any cause
the same is not completed on that day
il viii be adjourned from time to
time, at the same place, until it is
completed
Given under my hand this 18Th day
of February, 1913
W b. CoLSTON,
Commissioners in Cbancery OF said
Court
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

Nearly every skin disease yields
quickly and permanently TO Bucklen's
Arnica Salye, and nothing is better
for burns or bruises. sooihes and
heals. John Deye, Of Gsldwin, Mich,
says after suffering twelve years
wit hskin ailment and spending $500
in doctors bills, BUcklens Arniea
saIve cured him, It VIII help you
Only 25c. Recommended by all drug
gists.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Personal

Judge J. NJ Woods, who is holding
court In Charles Town, spent last
Night at his home here.
Mr.. John Carney. Of Arkansas. il.
visiting his sister Mrs. Alice Bend
err West Race street
Mrs G T Bland, Of tirbana, va.
Il visiting Mr., and Mrs Ad r. Nick
las South Queen street
Mrs Charles Roush and daughter.
Miss Margaret. West King street. are
spending this week in Washington
Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Blystone,
Of Cambridge springs, Pa, are visit
Ing Mr.. and Mrs, j r. Knodc, West
King street
Mrs Lee Conner, Of Indianapolis,
Ind. ia visiting her brothers, Messrs
William and James Roach. North
Queen street
Mrs Elizabeth 8inns, OF Commerce
street. and Mrs Walter Sakeman,
South Queen street are visiting IN
Washington aud Alexandria, Va.
Mr. Frank r. Herr, ex-mayor OF
Westminster. Md. IL spending a few
days With his brotherin.law. Rev
DR. Charles $ Trump, IL the Luth.e
eran parsonage.
MIR and Mrs. William Trope. OF
New York. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Weller, Winchester avenue
Mrs Trope was Miss Cage Of this
city before her marriage
Misses Margaret and Neil Hess,
North Queen street, who spent yes-l
terday IN Baltimore. took IN the IN
eugaration In Washington today The
latter will remain In Washington for +,
several days.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
New Laundry.

Mr.. Valley Hagey New York, is
here Installing the machinery of
the *. & B. Laundry Co, on South
Water street Mr. Phil e. Rank, Of
Cumberland, who will have charge
of the laundry is already here and
viii later move his family to this
city The new steam laundry will
begin operations early next week.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Hone from srlaal rtip.

Mr. o B. Fefevre Of Bunker Hill
and ais bride, who was Miss Harriet
Davis Miller, daughter OF Mrs Mary
G. Miller, nov Of Greencastle. Pa.
and the late Andrew Miller. OF State
Line, and Who We're married in Wash
ington Oh Wednesday, arrived here
Sunday evening on No. / from their
wedding trip. They spent the grea-
ter part Of the time in Richmond, Va
A hack took them home TO Bunker
Hill.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

Born to Mr.. and Mrs Walter Kee-
seeker, on the Cannery Boom, dau-
ghter Monday night
Born to Mr. and Mrs Littleton
Shaul, West King street, a daughter
Monday night.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ.
Geryer Kentucky avenue, a son, on
Monday night
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
3. & 0. Engine Order.

one OF the largest engine contracts
let in months has just been placed
with the Baldwin Locomotive Works
by the B. & O. railroad calling for the
delivery of sixty locomotives Of the
Mikado aud thirty of the Pacific type
Of engines. The order represents an
expenditure OF about $2,225,000.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

The annual convention Of the Cum
berland Valley Volunteer Firemens
Association may meet in Chambers
burg next May notwithstanding the
opposition of one of the Chambers
burg fire companies to the meeting
there. A rival company is going to
make try of it anyhow
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
WEEDS ARIZONA MAN
Wallace c. Wilson. Teacher al indian
Reservation the Happy Groom
Of We'll Known Lady

Miss Bertha Celeste Smurr, daugh.
ter Of Mrs Badora and the late james
H. smurr. was married Thursday
evening at 7.S0 o'clock at her home
on West Martin street. TO Mr. Wallace
Creswell Wilson, or Arizona The OF.
flciating minister was Rev. A. NJ
Gluck, Of Christ Reformed church
and pastor of the bride. The Thurs
day Club, of which Miss smufr is a
member, aud a few other friends
we're the only guests The club play
ed the Lohengrin wedding march as
the bridal couple entered the parlor.
and after the ceremony the Mendels.
sohn wedding march was rendered
The club also played during the re-
ception from S-to 10 o'clock. The
bride wore a handsome dress of white
cloth, hand embroidered. and carried
q bouquet OF bride roses, The parlor
was very prettily decorated with car
nations and other flowers, palms and
ferns. Altogether II was very
pretty wedding.
Mr. and Mrs Wilson left on d q
o. train No, II for a bridal trip to the
east They win be at home after
March 10 at No 423 West Martin St
The wedding OF Miss Smurr came
as somewhat of a surprise to her
friends, and even to the members of
the Thursday Club in which she
plays the violin They we're request.
ed by brief note to play at her house
Thursday evening and TO be sure and
be there by 730 o'clock, but never a
word was said about wedding How
ever some Of her friends rather sus-
pected that such an event was TO
take place. So the intended wedding
was kept close secret from her init
mates The bride is a>aighly esteem
ed lady and well known in the com
munity She is a member of the Re
formed choir and active in the work
OF the church Many friends will
wish her a happy married life. Mrl
Wilson is from Ridgely, on the Eas-
tern Shore of Maryland For some
five years or more he has been gov
eminent superintendent of the Indian
reservation at Kean's Canon, Arizona.
His wife will later reside there with
him. He is a fine fellow and his
friends admire him greatly.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

Bids We're opened Saturday az
Charles Town for the erection Of the
Baptist church there, but Oh were
rejected because they were too high
The lowest bidder was 7. T. Kline.
Charles Town; the next lowest was
F. 0. Trump, Kearaeysville, and the
next lowest was Small & Trobaugh,
this city.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Cant. william BACK.

Capt John w Wien. Of the 18th
Cavalry, L. s A. who spent a couple
weeks here with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Il. Wilen, following an opera
ton some time ago in a hospital near
Washington. returned TO Washington
Sunday. His foot still pains him a
great deal and he viii have to under
go further treatment
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

Miss Minna g Thompson, second
daughter OF Col. and Mrs. James f,
Thomp son went TO Washington Sat
urday morning and was iuictly
marIied there early same afternoon
TO Mr. V Gilmore lden by the Rev.
BENZ. Cav at the parsonage of the
West Washington Baptist church.
Miss Ruth Helms, this city, was
present at the Wedding. Afterward
Mr. and Mrs. Iden were entertained
by the formers brother, MI. f. H.
ldeu, chief sewerage engineer OF
Washington. Then the happy couple
left for New York. On their return
from their bridal trip they viii re.
side at the grooms home, No. 740
Rock Greek Church road. A teler
gram to the family here this after
noon announced the wedding.
The bride is one of Martinsburg' :
most popular and estimable young
ladies' and the news of her wedding
will come as a pleasant surprise to
many friends as well as relatives
who were not appraised beforehand
of her matrimonial intentions After
graduating in the High School in the
class of 1907, she took course in
the Hollins Institute, Hollins, Va.
Last fall she entered Columbia Hos
pitai, Washington, with the intention
of becoming a trained nurse, but a
lengthy attack OF Illness this winter
changed her plans. She is a social
tavorite. and host Of friends and
admirers will wish her much connub-
ial bliss.
Mr.. lien Is native Of Manassas,
Va. aud is a graduate OF Washington
and Lee University Since his grad
uatiou he has been deyoting his
time and talents to editorial and lit
erary work. He Is editor of the
Washington edition Of the Journal
of Commerce and assistant editor OF
the Wall Street Summary, besides
being a contributor to various mag
azlnes. He is we'll known to mum
Der Of the younger people Of Mar
tlnsburg. having frequently yisltsl
his schoolmate and college fraternity
brother, Mr. James +. Thompson,
Jr. lie is zine young man and has
a bright future before him.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Punlls Glv0 Reoital.

The music pupils Of Miss Elda XII
mer gave IN enjoyable recital Satur,
day afternoon at her home on East
Burke street. The recital consisted
Of piano solos and duets. and the
young pupils all acquitted themselves
very creditably.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
49, --=--------- -----7=i---s---7--.s-s--7=----
MARTlNS5Use PROOF
should Convince every Martinsburg
Reader.

The frank statement OF a neighbor
telling the merits of remedy.
Bids you pause and believe.
The same endorsement
BY some stranger far away
Commands no belief at all
Here's a Martlnsburg case.
A Martinsburg citizen testifes.
Read aud be convinced.
J. II. Cage, 4O1 n. High st, Mar
tinsburg W. va says: II found
Doan's Kidney Pills to be an excel
lent remedy and have no hesitation
in recommending them was troub'
led for a long time by backache and
was unable TO stoop or do work Of
any kind as any sudden movement
caused sharp pains to DART through
my loins Seeing testimonials given
by acquaintance who had used
Doan's Kidney Pills with good re.
suits. I decided 10 try them and pro.
cured a box at Shepherds drug store
The contents OF two boxes disposed
of my trouble and have had no 70
turn attack"
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
cents. FosterMilburl Co, Bunllo.
New York. sole agents for the Unit
ed states
Remember the name Doaf's-
and take no other.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
viii visit Here.

Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest Unger, of
Sopulpa, Oklahoma, formerly of Nor
gan county. passed through here Sun
day night on their way to Washing
ton. They expect TO stop off here on
their way back.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

U. S. Deputy Marshall Hupp, OF
Clarksburg, brought three prisoners
here yesterday evening and placed
them in Jail to await trial at the April
term Of federal court.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Eavy-sanabower.

Mr. Guy Il. Eayy, Of Jones SPRING
and Miss Ethel NJ saudbower OF
Shephordstown. ", Va, were marri'
ed Saturday evening a. O'Clock al
the parsonage Of the Trinity Luther
an church, Idagerstown, BY the Rev
]. S. Simon.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Business Note.

Mr. Robert Whiiacre. OF Berkeley
Place has taken clerkship in the
Chas. e. Thompson shoe store, sue.
oeeding Mr. Claude Roach, resigned.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Marriage License.

Charles Edward SiIer and Miss
Maude Pearl Davis. both Of the Fall
ing Waters district, were granted
marriage license, and they will be
married here on March 10.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

The Rev, E. W. Hallock, Of shep-
hordstown, has accepted call to
become assistant rector Of 81. An
dews church in Louisville, KY.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

Mr. and Mrs Benz. NJ Expert, OF
Virginia avenue. became the proud
parents OF their ninth child and first
son on Sunday afternoon
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
WANTED MEN AND WOMEN. ALI

MEN AND WOMEN ALI
or spare tlaae COPY lottors, post.
ais; $500 10 $500 ner week by
following our prac cal fnstfuc-
tlons. No eanvassing Particu-
lars for SELF addressed, stamped
envelope. Advertising Co.. Phoe-
bus. Va. sD37.at,
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

phyllus Colts. colored, was admit
ted 70 the City Hospital sunday eve
ming for treatment.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

Until you have read the bargains Of
fered by advertisers IN The World
you do not know where you can get
the most for your money.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
walfard-shaae.

Miss Bessie Shade, Of Dry Run,
aud Mr.. John Thomas Walford. Of
Melville. we're married here sunday
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
CUMBERLAND VALLEY r. X.
TIME TABLE

In Effect Sunday. November ~.
*Daily xDaily except Sunday.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Andrew jackson Beard.

Mr. Andrew Jackson Beard, an az
cd and well known resident Of this
county died this morning at $3.50
O'Clock at the home Of his SON, G. S.
Beard, near the Big Spring. south OF
town. lie was in the S5th year OF
his age and death was due otho
iuGrmitics Of old age. lie was re.
tired farwer and a member Of the
Southern Methodist church, 10 was
born at The Big Spring,
lie is survived by nine children:
Cyrus S. Beard and Mrs. Daisy Brit
ton. az home: James, near Oakland,
Md; John Falling Waters; Conrad
r.. North Mountain; Joseph, in
Louisiana; Mrs. Charles Barnes and
Mrs. Charles Eyerhart Johnstown;
Mrs. Jchn Coils, Pleasant Plains
The deeea ed was eRe last OF his
family
Funeral Friday at 10 Q, IA. at the
house in charge Of Kew r. W stro-
Cher az Bracyetown, VA, ana inter
ment in Green Hm cemetery.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

II, A. Riddle Gen. Pass Agent.
W. a. Gard, Agent. Martinsburg.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07
Infant Dead.

The fourmonths old son of John
Jones and wife, a colored couple liv-
ing at the corner OF North High st.
and Muddy iaue, died Monday morn
ing. Funeral Wednesday afternoon
ard burial IN Mt Hope cemetery.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

7a nice chickens s Pekin ducks;
. fat hogs Poultry and hogs, cash
Also Z old hams and sidemea, flor
CASH; lot OF canned fruit and but.
tiers: 10 bushels potatoes, Irish Cob
hIppu
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

Judge ] NJ Woods, who is holding
court In Charles Town, spent last
night at his home here
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-03-07

MIR and Mrs William Trope. Of
New York. are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Weller, Winchester avenue.
Mrs Trope Was Miss Cage Of this
city before her marrlaee.