Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1876-08-19

bricks Pole will soon be raised at her-
ney.ville. Time given hereafter.
r. L. Wysong requests US TO with
draw his name as a candidate for Coun-
ty Assessor
We are requested to State that the
County Convention will meet to-day,
at Charlestown, at II o'clock.
Our lady friend in the country will
please accept our thanks for nice lot
Of apples.
Messrs. Geo. McChan and Robert
Kimball are supplying our citizens with
Cumberland Coal.
Capt. Lee H. Moler is suggested in
the Spirit as a candidate for the Legls-
lature. He will make an excellent
Representative
. A Tilden and Hendricks Pole will be
raised at Myerstown on the 25th in
slant.
The Harper's Ferry Property will be
offered for sale at Public Auction on
the 2Sth of September.
A number of our young men attend
ed the Camp Meeting, on the Metro
politan Branch, i. & o. II. Il. on Sun
day last.
The Second Quarterly Meeting, NJ.
T.. Church South, vii! be held at Beulah,
commencing to-day, the 18th inst.
The annual reunion of the old
"Potomac Green's" will take place on
the first Saturday in September
Peaches arc selling in town at 81 per
bushel.
The colored folks will hold their Cen
tennial Celebration at this place, on
Thursday next, the 9th inst.
John j.. Rickard has had laid before
his residence and store handsome
brick pavement. John w. Grant did
the work.
Geo. Hunsicker, near Wildwood,
Clarke County, Va, had his wheat des-
troyed, 1000 bushels, by incendiaries,
on Tuesday night last.
Rev. Leonard Emmert, of Washing
ton County, Md, Tunkard minister,
died suddenly on Saturday last.
DR.. Fleming, formerly of Funkstown,
Md, died at Middleburg, Pa, recently.
Horse racing occurred at Point of
Rocks, Nd, during this week.
Speaker Kerr is lying at the point of
death at Rockbridge Alum Springs, Va.
The sale of +. NJ. Brown, Admins
traitor Of John I. Rutherford, will take
place ON Wednesday next. the 23rd
instant. see ADVERTISEMENT
More candidates in the field. Ex-
anime our advertising columns.
Quite a number of our citizens attend
ed the big show of John Robinson, at
Martinsburg, OH Thursday.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Beltzhoorer and wife
started for the Centennial on Thursday.
Congress adjourned on Tuesday
night last at IL o'clock.
More new subscribers to the Regis
ter this week. Let 'em come. Our "pack
book" is not quite full yet.
sD EACHER ArPoINTeD.-The
Board of Education for Shepherd Dis
trict, composed of DR.. Magruder, Emah
uel Staley and VIM. B. Daniels, met in
this place on Saturday of last week. ID.
S. Rentch having resigned his position
as Trustee for the lower school in this
place, John II. Snyder was appointed
in his stead. Mr.. Snyder then appoint
ed J. p. Triplett, Teacher, for the next
session. MIR. Triplett, we learn, is
highly recommended as a competent
teacher.
gD" LAME KILLED.-One night last
week, fine lamb was killed and clean
ed on the farm of Mr.. Henry Selby,
near town, belonging to Mr.. Robert T.
Cookus, who resides upon the farm.
The meat was carried away after being
cleaned. Of course no one knows who
did the butchering.
BUSH MEETING.
There will be Bush Meeting in the
Grove of Adrian Jones, Esq, on Sab
bath the 9th OF August. A large gath
ering of people is expected. Services
morning and afternoon. Chlldrens
maetinO at ( ID o'clock,