Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1878-03-23
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o'clock. & IT,
DR.. Gold, Dentist, requests us to i'm.
form the ciiizens of Duffields aud vicinl-
ity that lie will contiuue TO visit the
Depot on the first Monday of each
month, professionally, and will be glad
to meet any one wishing any work done
10 his line.
Rev. Mr.. Miller, the newly appointed
minister to the NJ. L. Church of this
place. preached to large aud apprrciative
audiences, both morning and evening,
on Sunday last.
The committee in the U. s. Senate,
on the appropriation for the Southern
Pacific railroad, (Hou, Tom SCOTS
ready has made favorable report, aud
recommends the bill TO be passed.
There has been a rumor ahoat for
several days past that several human
teeth have been found in bank OF ashes
at the cabin of the negro Gilbert, who
is susp;cioned for numbering Cottinber-
ger, near Hedgesville.
The rite of confirmation was admin
istered in Zion =. Z. Church, in Char
lestown, on "Wednesday night last, to ID
class of eight, by Ri. Rev, +. NJ. Whit
tie, Bishop OF Virginia.
The stockholders of the Grange Store
at Charlestown are requested to meet at
the store room in that place, on Satur-
day, March, aOth inst, at 10 O'Clock.
The Baltimore and Ohio works at
Keyser are actually being removed to
Piedmont-Mr. Garrett and MIR. Glenn
ants both being convinced that 1t is to
the interest OF the road that-this be
done.
About $3.50 worth of railroad tickets
were stolen from the North Mountain
depot on the Baltimore ard Ohio rail-
road last week,
Rev. J. ]. Miller of Stanton, preach
ed in the Lutheran Church, in this town,
on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday even
ings, to large audiences.
The Virginia Legislature has a1j ourn-
ed until the first Wednesday in Decem-
Der, 1879,
Winchester PreSbytery will meet in
Charles,own on Wednesday, April 18th,
1873, at 7 O'Clock, p. Nj. Opening SER
mon by Rev. Il. II. Fleming, OF Wood
stock, last Moderator.
The Lutheran Church at Unionville
was re.dedlcated last Sunday. The
Rev. ]. !. Miller, of Stauntop, Va, a
former pastor of the church, preached
an able sermon on the occasion, and the
eongre CATION was one of the largest
ever gathered there, numbers being
unable to gain admittance.
The following are the Grand Jurors
from this section, for the Circuit Court,
on the 18th instant-Samuel NJ. Knott,
b. +. Harrison, 6. Il. Licklider, john
II. little.
Rev. G. w. Feelemyer, formerly pas
tor of the NJ. K. ChuI CHI of this town,
aud recently appointed to Bunker Hill,
was here ON visit this week.
A Wheeling debating society has de-
cided that there is no hell. The ques-
ton was settled according to their
wishes, probably, without regard to the
facts in the case.
The habitual drunkenness Of certain
members of the House of Representa-
tives is assuming the proportions of
national scandal.
The bill providing the issuance of sill
yer bullion certificates proposes to issue
certificates in denominations of ten,
twenty, fifty and one hundred dollars.
They will be based upon silver bullion,
one dollar for each Alp l-2 grains, less
the cost Of coiuage.
Rev. A. A. Reese, one Of the most
venerable and esteemed ministers of the
Baltimore Conference, Nj. E. Church,
died in Baltimore on the 7th inst.
The dwelling on the farm Of Col. NJ.
D. Ball, in Fairfax county, Va, was de-
slroyed by fire OF Thursday, l4lh inst.
1t may be true that fools aud their
money soon part, but in these hare
times man is willing to become fool
in order to have the money ~ part
with.
When certain minister in one of
our churches referred in the midst of an
eloquent discourse, to the nave in the
church, three gentlemen offered their
pews for sale, on the ground that lie
was becoming too personal.
o, emigranls! why will you 60 West
when plenty of cheap land can be
bought in West Virginia, in healthy
region, free from malaria and 'hoppers?
The first three silver dollars coined
under the new act were presented re-
speclively to the President, Secretary
of the Treasury and Director of the
Mint.
Money is not ordinarily, religiously
inclined; but a vast deal of it will keep
Lent, this year, from the simple reason
that it is impossible to get it back
again.
The Walsh & McKaig wharf, at
is said to have been sold
to the G. q o. cana! company last
week, and will be taken possession of
in few days.
Veterans of. the War Of 1912 will
now draw pensions. There are several
of them in this vicinity.
, Promissory notes in Kansas are rot
drawn so many ,"days after date" but
"when l sell my hogs" The paper is
good enough if the cholera dosent strike