Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1880-07-17
LOCAL ITEMS.

CbiIdrcn's Buttoned Shoes At q. I. Lsckldes
for 80 ceats A splendid article.
Th,s "a the kind of weather when Ice Crear-
;cotres in. aud Mr.. George Adams Just knows
bnw 10 make il of the best quality. Call and try
il at his saloon and cool Or
Crisuclrs silver Goraet Band will accompany
the excursion TO Washington and Nj. Vernon,
on "Wednesday next
We regre. TO know that onr young friend Mr.
Ash. HarnilL son of DR.. L. b. Hamill, OF Mar
tinsburg met with quito seTere accident on
Tuesday last In that place, by the explosion OF a
yulcanizer In his laboratory, oy which ne sus-
tanned painful injnries about the face.
Mr.. S. Morgan has been assigned as train
agent on the S. V. K. r IN the place OF MI VI.
p Seliz,r, who takes charge OF 81 James Sla-
ton, Nd. - -
+ The Southern Methodist sund!y School Of
Nartirs burg will 90 TO at. Alto on pie mic e1-
cursion on Wednesday, July Il.
Mess-s. 3. 4 T. Mccormick of Clarke, raised
owe! ! 500 bushels OF wheat on % acres oil land
New wheat is being delivered at the Berryvile
depot for shipment, and brings from 81. 10 s!.VS
per bushel'
The corner. stone ora new Methodist Church,
South, now being erected at Anderson's Cross
Roads, in Clarke county; viii be laid on satur-
day, the l7ta inst
The harrisburg Fire Department had grand
parade on Monday OF lust week, and turned out
over seYenty mln' Tue display was hne, ana
ELECTED general praise. III night Grand Is III
was held in Wysong Hall, which was largely al
tended.
A Garfield and Arthur Campaign Club was or
gapized on Thursday night, az Martinsburg, Win
the following officers; Geo. W. feid', treSi p"
W. L. Wilson and John GroZ!nger, Vice frcsi-
dents: Wm. 4. Pitzer, Secretary, y. IL. IroAei'
Assistant Secretary.
The convention to nominate Repunllcan
candidate for Congress in the Second district
will be held at keyser Oh the 5.h OF August.
Ofthe political feeling in Preston county, a
correspondent OF the Wheeling Register "Fl'cS'
Chas. j. Faulkner is the first choice Tor S'overn-
or and Jackson second. For Congress HON. "
B. Lucas or Hon. 3. +. Martin are the choice.
Mr.. Lucas friends arc numerous In this secnon,
but am unable to predict who Will receive the
Nomination.
Oar Young friend Mr.. ]. s. Rinehart is visit
in,, friends nj Frankfort, Mineral county, w. Va.
Hope Lis visit may prove pleasant ono'
The directors of the Jefferson County Mutual
Fire Insurance. Company will meet ct Charles
town on Tuesday next the 2O.h inst.
The Catholic Pic Mic Of harrisburg, and
other places will be held at Byrnc's ls!anGI HaT-
per's ferry, Saturday, July 2iLa.
Mrs. Emma Port, vile of Mr.. Geo. W. Port OF
Brlnit, Kansas and daughter OF our worthy
Post Master, Mr. Joseph We'shans, is visiting
her parents and friends i'll this town, and Will re-
main several months.
Rv. Mr.. EggCston, pastor OF the Z.
Church. South, OF this town, attended Re-Un-
Jon of the pastors OF said Church, ut Rockville,
Md, on Thursday last.
We return our sincere thanks to our old aud
fas. friend, Mr.. Harry Nicely, OF the Hat Manu-
tactury of Eli Keen " Sons, Philadelphia, for
the presentation OF splendid Manila lat, sent
us q lew days ago. Many thanks Harry. Long
may you wave.
Thomas Warner, q colored ci:z of our town
died on Monday last.
At the Tournament held at Bcdington on SAT-
urd " of last week - large crowd was prc'cnt.
Twelve knights entered, and the charge deliy-
cred by K. z. II. Staub Ot Martinsburg. Mr..
Bent Tablsr won the first priz: George Horncr
the sccol d; and John K CrisSell the third. The
dancing was kept up till late hour.