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100 Years Ago

Electric Rates Going Up

Herald of Dec. 9, 1921

The Raystown Water Power Company announced new rates. In Martinsburg, 15 cents per kilowatt hour was to be charged for the first 25 kwh. In Roaring Spring, the first 50 kwh were to be 16 cents each. The minimum monthly charge was reduced from $2 to $1.50.

Construction on the Memorial Church of the Brethren in Martinsburg was nearing completion. Scaffolding was removed and the furnace was being installed.

An egg measuring seven inches around one way and 5-1/2 inches the other was laid by a small Nancona hen owned by Frank A. Skyles.

Prof. J. C. Bolger was to play at t...

 

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