Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1877-10-20

in their manner of rendering public
worship, has handed their pastor check
for twenty-five dollars.
pD PERSONALS AND BRIEFs.-Mr. S.
P. Humrickhouse has been appointed a
delegate to represent Caledonia Lodge,
|. 0. of Odd Fellows, of this place, at
the Grand Lodge, which meets at Graf
ton, in this State, on the 23rd instant.
Mr.. r. l.. Magruder visited the city
Of Baltimore, the first of the week, on
business.
Rev. ]. P. Hubbard, Pastor of the
Episcopal Church of this place, will be
absent from town for several weeks.
The services of the Church will be con-
tinued as usual each Sabbath.
Rev. r. C. Holland of the Lutheran
Church, has been absent this week, at
tending a district conference meeting,
in Shenandoah County, Va.
Rev. Robert McMurran of Baltimore,
preached an able sermon in the P!esoy-
terrain Church of this place, on Sunday
morning last.
Hon. c. j. Faulkner and wife will
spend the winter in Washington City.
Our Circuit Court is in session, Judge
Hoge presiding. On Wednesday, a
colored man named Cumback, was SEN
fenced to the peuitentiary for 5 years,
for stealing wheat and cloverseed from
Mr.. Bayliss Trussell, sometime since.
NJ. Alfred Ross, at one time extern
sively engaged in the milling business,
Berkeley County, at Mill creek, died in
Missouri, few days ago.
Mr.. A. G. Wyncoop, of Berkeley
County, is practicing Law, at Wood
stock, Va.
DR.. l. S. Tanner received premium
for his excellent cattle, at the Freder-
ich, Md, Agricultural Fair, last week.
The sale of Personally, belonging TO
the estate of Co. Jacob Senclndiver,
decd, by the Administrators, ]. NJ. and
Geo. L. Sencindiver, will take place
Oct. 20. The stock and farming inple-
ments comprises the largest list ever Of
tered at public auction in Berkeley
county, and will doubtless attract a large
crowd of bidders.
The Legg mill property at Bunker
Hill, has been sold TO Mr.. j, S, Bowers,
of Gerardstown, for $1,000.
The keefer Park property, near Mar
tinsburg, has been bought by Mr.. r. G..
Burkhart, of this county, for $4,7O0.
We understand that it is the intention
of Mr.. B. to make market garden of
it.
In the Lutheran Synod, in session at
Jefferson, Md, last week, report on
the assassination of the Rev. j. NJ. Fri
day was adopted eulogistic OF the de-
ceased, and very touching remarks were
made by Revs. Diehl, Owen and Bow
ers.
The second of the series of lectures
before the West Virginia University
classes will be delivered by Hon. Chas.
Davies, of Harper's Ferry, on Tuesday
evening, November 18th, at the Uni
versity building, Morgantown.
The Swartzwelder property, at Ha-
gerstown, improved with six brick stores
and dwelling, known as the old Ha-
ger mansion, have been sold for &c.
600 to Charles w. Humrichhouse, Of
Baltimore. The mansion was built by
the founder Of Hagerstown.
A little boy eight years old, son Of
Mrs. Ann Zellers, of Hagerstown,s stray
ed away from home and walked on the
railroad track twenty-eight miles, to
WeavertoD, in nine hours, before his
relatives found him.
Mr.. VIM. +. Bprch is now closing
out bis stock Of Goods Of every descrip.
ton, at Cost Give him a call if you
want great bargains.
Mrs. NJ. L. Harrington has returned
from the city with a beautiful selection
Of Millinery Goods Of every description.
See advertisement. Ladies, call and
make yourselves look pretty.
J. X. Heisley, at English Creek, New
Jersey, will purchase any quantity u
Dog Wood Bark.
The crowd under Barpsms canvas,
at Mautinsbbrg, on Tuesday, was esti-
mated at 5000 people,