Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-06-21

evening, and held service in the Eplsco'
pal Church at night. lie will preach
TO- morrow, Sunday morning, at 10 IL
o'clock, and administer the rite OF con.
firmatiun at night in the Episcopal
G! urch in this town.
The Misses Ardinger of William.
sport, Md, are visiting Miss Bette and
Annie Licklider in town.
Miss Alder of Sharpsburg, Md, and
Miss Slater of Lovettsville, Va, are Wis
ting the family Of Mr.. Wenner in town.
Prof. Geo. G. Smith, of Frederick
City, performed on the organ at the
memorial exercises on Saturday las, land
also sang several beautiful songs. lie
is an accomplished musician.
I A number of hands are employed in
blasting rock on the S. '. Il. X. at this
town. The rock is taken to the Clarke
county line for ballast.
Harvest WHISTLES can be had at the
bar of the En,ler Hotel.
Mr.. w. r. Peters has Trotting
Buggy for sale. See advertisement.
Harvesting will commence pretty
generally on Monday next, the 23rd, in
tins section.
The Consstory of the Reformed Con
uregation of this town have rendered
their Pastor, Rev. Mr. Bowman, a va
cation, for the benefit of his health, dur
ing the Summer months.
We had a pleasant visit the other day
from Mr.. Thomas Licklider Of Cooper
county, Missouri, brother of Mr.. Geo.
Licklidcr. He left here Tor the west
some forty years ago. He is yet look
ing hale and hearty, and we believe
looking out for wife, but don't you
tell any body.
Col. John Webb Powell was killed
on the 18th of May near Glendale, Mon
tana territory, by John Reeder,in per
sonal quarrel Col. Powell was BROTH
er,in-law of Hon. John Randolph Tuck
or, of Virginia, and nephew of the
Hon. Charles j. Faulkner, of Martins
burg.
The county levy of Berkeley has been
fixed at 45 cents on the 500, same as
last year.
Misses Mary and Emma Brown, of
Charlrstown, are visiting their aunt
Miss Virginia Entcr, in town.
Mr.. J. r. IIaglcy, at DufiIelds, has !.
large assortment of strap and gate
Hinges, Forks, Rakes, Shovels, Brass
Kettles, Cradles, Cradle Fingers, DC.
Orr young friend J. Clifton Staley,of
the V. Nj. l., Lexington, Va, will please
accept our thanks for an invitation TO
attend the celebration of the Cadet ard
Dialeclic Societies, on the "a Of July.
Hon. John \. Thomson of this conn
~, called to see us Oh Tuesday last.
Mr. Il. is thorough greenbacker-
principles which he advocated in the
Virginia legislature forty years ago.
We call attention TO the advertise
ment of Mr.. John Heller, Carrirge Man
ufacturer, Martinsburg. Mr.. III. is re-
liable gentleman aad will give yon sat
iSiactiOn.
brothers d. Smith Eichelbergcr, of
the Martinsburg .Sinissman, and &. w.
IIaines OF the Charlestown Spirit 81
J6srson, called to see us on Saturday
last. We were glad to see them look
ing So well and robust.
We had pleasant visit from Mr. ii.
w. Crttenden, OF Rippon, in this coun
~, on Saturday last. hlr. &. is one OF
our solid and substantial farmers; a ge-
NAL and clever gentleman, and warm
friend of the Register. Come again
Bro. c.
Misses Dcleplaine and Trundle OF
Frederick county, Md, are visiting Mrs.
Newton Ltmcn, near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berry, Of Baltimore are
visiting DR.. W. p. Manning, Of this
town.
Misses Syester, ENTER, and Long, OF
Williamsport, Md, have been visiting
friends in this place.
The Silver Wedding Of DIR. John
Reynolds and wife will take place this
Saturday evening, at their residence.
No doubt large number of their
friends will call and extend their con
gratulalions.
Prof. Alexander and Miss Hackney, OF
Washington City, are visiting the fam
lily of Mr. Is. +. Harrison, in town.
We invite attention to the sales OF
property advertised by Mr.. Is. F; liar
rison, Administrator of Geo. c. Eakle,
deceased.
Rev. Mr.. Moser, on Sunday evening,
will preach on the Right aud wrong
use Of the Word"
TIE NORMAL SCnooLs.-President
Peudeton has just returned from tn
angular trip through the State. lie
attended the closing exercises of the
Normal School at Shepherdstown, last
week, and went from there ola Wash
ing,on City to Huntington to parIcl-
pate in the educational exercises there.
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