Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-06-14

MISS Mamie McUllucy, VI iheio-
burg, is visiting her parents in town.
Mr.. Luther L. Smith, Theological
student of Roanoke College, is visiting
his brother-in-law, the editor of this pa
per.
Mr.. Joseph Byers was taken quite i'll,
suddenly, ON Wednesday morning last.
Mr. Kibler, father OF Mrs. DIR. Gold,
is quite i'll, in town.
The editor Of this paper has been
confined to his room this week, sutter-
ing with boils
We regret to learn that MIR: Geo. &.
Adams, has been quite i'll during the
past week.
Mr.. Good, of Maryland, has been
visiting his brother, Mr. G. w. Good,
in this place during The past week.
Mr.. Will Hammond, of Hagerstown,
has been visiting Mr.. Allen S. Reynolds
in town.
Mt. Nebo Lodge, A. F. IL A. M.,will
hold a special communication on Mon
day evening next, at 8 o'clock.
Mr.. Jos. S. Bragonier, has recently
had his residence beautifully painted
and penciled. Mr.. Jacob Ferrells aud
son doing the work.
Gen. Lairobe, was unanimously re-
nominated for Mayor Of Baltimore City,
last week.
Bishop Peterkin will visit the Episco-
pal church in this place on Sunday next
the 22nd, instant.
To-day, Saturday is Memorial day,
and large crowd is anticipated.
The toll on the bridge to-day will be
reduced one-haf the usual rate.
Geo. w. Blumenauer, a prominent
business man of Frederick, died Oh
Thursday of Bright's disease.
Mrs. Fair, wife of Rev. Campbell
Fair, rector of the p. Z. Church of the
Ascension, Baltimore, is dangerously Ill.
Mrs. Fair is a sister Of Mrs. Henry
Shepherd, of "Wild Goose Farm. :"
Mr.. r. L. Patterson has been appoint
cd chief engineer of the Pennsylvania
railroad in Maryland.
Gen. Joseph Z. Johnston has been
appointed a congressional visitor to
West Point.
AT NJ. S. Wenners is the place TO
get your meats sliced ready tor table
use.
Harvest supplies at Wenner's cheap
Grocery Sugars, Syrups, meats and
groceries ofall kinds, cheap and Of the
best quality.
Wenner's Travelling Store will sup
play farmers and country folks gener-
ally with groceries and notions OF all
kinds. Look out for it.
The ladies of this place, sent 10y Mr..
J. II. Keys, a beautiful Floral Harp, as
their contribution TO the Memorial eX-
crcises at Winchester on Friday last.
During services at the Reformed
Church in this place on Sunday morn
ing last, Rev Mr.. Bowman, Pastor, be
came so unwell as to have to discontin-
ne the services and dismiss the congre-
cation.
VIM. Marshall Smith, colored, charged
with the murder of Mr.. Christian Lantz,
Waterman on the Is. IL 0. II. r., Mar
tinsburg, whose trial was closed on
"Wednesday, was sentenced to the peni-
Tertiary for 10 years.
At he late Commencement of Roam
oke College, the degree of Doctor Of
Divinity was conferred upon Rev. J. +.
Campbell, formerly Pastor of the Lu-
theran Church of this town.
The young man Davis, who was re-
ported killed few weeks ago near St.
Louis, has returned to Hagerstown and
is in good health.
Charles Davies, Esq, of Iarper's
Ferry, has accepted an invitation 10 de-
liver the address at Miss Hunters
Berkeley Female Seminary at Martins
burg ON the 10Th instant.
The Bradford Era thinks the only
difference between small boy and Il
glass Of soda water is cents.
Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy
Tobacco.
Among the places closed in Rich
mond in honor of the Confederate Me
mortal day, was the Postoffice.
The members of the Medical Society
of West Virginia, which met i'll Mar
tiusburg Oh Thursday of last week, were
entertained at the residence
of Hon. G. J. Faulkner, on Wednesday
evening of las; week.
Mr.. Dick Campbell, son Of Rev. J.
+. Campbell, was married in Salem,
Va, on the first of May, to Miss Laura
of that town.
The Sharpsburg Enterprise has news
OF the death of Mrs. McGraw, wife of
Mr.. Samuel McGraw, who left that
place for California on the 22d of May
last. She had just reached her home i'll
California.
Mrs. Laura Chapline and family are
visiting friends and relatives i'll Freder-
lex, Nd.
John B. File, sentenced for the muir
der of Jerc. NofSingcr to three years il,
the penitentiary, started for Mounds
Vile on Wednesday last.
The Fairfax, on the S. V. r. r., will
run as an excursion train to this town,to-
day, Memorial Day.
Our old friend and patron. Jerry Shelf,
fer, keeper of the Aims House, Shen-
andoah Co, Va, will accept our thanks