Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1880-03-27
LOCAL ITEMS.

Just 90 to Jno. G. Unseld if you want
fresh Oranges, Lemons, Bananas ami Co.
coanuts.
Mr.. Chas. Il. Smooth, who has been
teaching school in Mineral county, this
state, returned home, here, on Friday
last.
Miss O'Connel and Miss Woody of
Charlestown, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
I. w. Chapline, OF this town.
We are pleased to know that our young
friend, Mr.. Edward Billmyer, son OF MI
David Billmver of this town, and student
at Eastman Business College, Poughkeep-
sic. n. V, has been assigned to the book
| keeping department, of that institution.
A large assortment of Whitman's Cele-
brated Candies, have just been received
by II. L. Magruder.
Miss Jennie Chapline, daughter of Mr..
VIM. II. Chapline OF this town, who has
been teaching school in the western por-
ton of this state, returned home on Sat
urday last.
Sunday School Services in the Reform
ed Church, tomorrow Sunday night, ut
O'Clock.
CITY Council meets on Monday night
next, at I - o'clock.
The carpenters under the supervision
of Mr.. Harry G.. Grove, Assistant Master
Mechanic of the 5. VI r., are putting
up Paint Shop for the company's use ut
this place.
Mr.. G.. \. Beck, son Of VIM. Beck OfSum-
nit Point, this county, is assistant agent
on the =. V. II. r. passenger train. lie Is
very courteous and pleasant young
lao silpS hpinU Il tirSt-rllSs tel
cgraph operator
Young Mems Meeting in the Lutheran
Church, Sunday evening ut l-2 O'Clock.
Rev. Mr.. Eggleston, will preach in the
NJ. +. Church, South, tomorrow lSun-
day ut II o clock, y. VI.
Mr.. G.. W. Mutchlcr, foreman, for Messrs
Best g. Co., has taken up his headquarters
at Sharpsburg, Md.
Tomorrow being Easter Sunday, relig-
ious services will be held in most all of
The churches in town.
Mrs. Annie Morris of Charlestown, is
visiting her father, Mr.. Al. Shaner, in
town.
An interesting meeting has been in
progress every night during this week in
The Lutheran Church, Rev. Mr.. MoSer,
the pastor, preaching every night.
The "Virginas," mining, industrial
and scientific journal, devoted to the de-
yelopment of Virginia and West Virginia,
published ut Staunton, Va, by Major jed
IIotchkiss, has been received. 1t is very
interesting publication.
Four new Iron Companies, The Iron
Company Of Virginia, The Luray Iron
Company. The Powhatan Iron Company,
and The Shenandoah Valley Mining Com
panv, have been chartered by the LegiS-
lature of Virginia, to begin operations
Immediately on thu 5. V. X. X.
Mr.. Jno. W. Crows new house on
High Street is how completed, and it is
one of the most comfortable houses i'll
town.
Mr.. Bowlcy of Winchester, who is stop
ping with his brother-in-laW, Mr.. y. {.
Morgan, near town, is quite an Artist, rs
will be seen by the handsome work done
on the prescription Gaze in the store of
X. l.. Magruder. Druggist, of this town.
Harrison Lloyd has sold $50 acres off
his farm to Damgerficld Lloyd for $l3 per
acre.
. An order regulating the tolls on the new
IIarper'S Ferry Bridge was made in the
County Court last week.
The case of the State vs.. James NJ. Ro-
per, indicted for closing Il road, WAS tried
in the County Court last week, the jury
finding verdict of mot guilty" Bay
lor for State; Kennedy and BcckWith for
Roper.
Mr.. Pillsbury, of Altoona, Pa, is en-
ployed here by the 5. V. II. r. Co., us
''boss' on the painting department.
The Maryland Conference, Methodist
Protestant Church, closed its session ut
Washington, ID. c., last Wednesday. ~
mong the appointments We note the fol-
lowing -Ilarpcr's Ferry, &. 5. Arnctt;
Middlcway, W. \. Grouse; Berkeley. ID.
+. Washington. Rev. j. \. McFalen is
on the supcranuated list. .
DR.. W. W. Brown purchased of Logan
Osborn, ST., four acres of land, near My
crstown. at 500 per acre. The Dr.intcnds
building upon it at an early day.
The Grand Lodge knights of Honor of
West Virginia, met in MartinSburg on
Tuesday last, and adjourned on Wedmcs-
day to meet at Fairmont on the third
Tuesday OF March, 1881.
Judge Pratt, of the Supreme Court of
Kings county, n. Y, has confirmed the
report of the referee in favor Of Mrs. Ella
b. Washington, of CharleStown, against
Walter S.Church, for balance of purchasc
of Washington relies.
MeSsrs. Geo. w. Graham, I. II. PEREZ
val and \. VI. SpOnscllcr have been pros
pecting for ores, in the vicinity of Boil
var, in this county, for some days past,
and we learn they have struck rich vcia
of Brown lIematite Iron Ore on the lands
of John II. AllStadt, Esq.
Daniel B. Lucas, Esq, will address the
people of Jefferson in Charlcstown, on
Saturday afternoon, April 81, 1880, on
the "Duty and Mission of the Democratic
Party
Mr.. John d. Swartz, democrat, was
Thomas j. Walker, republican, by Il ma
jority. Close shave, that, John.
Mr.. Isaac w. Chapline, at Moulder's
Corner, has just received nice lot OF
Trunks, Valiscs, Notions, &C., which lie
is sellingat bottom prices. Call and see
them.
The new store room of Mr.. John F.
Wclshans is nearly finished, and it is
certainly beauty" He will soon have
Il bran new stock of dry goods in it.
Capt. j. Mason Jamison died in Balti- |
more on Monday last. He was 81 years OF
age, and was born i'll winchester, ut the !
residence OF his maternal uncle James NJ.
Mason, late L. 5. Senator from Virginia.
lie was Il son of Mr.. {. {. Jamison, OF
Baltimore.
1t is rumored that another corn cam
ming establishment OH large scale is to
be started i'll Frederick, Md.
Gas" Roll OF HoNoR.-Siuce our last
report the following good friends have
given us ''lft" in the way of green
backs and "daddys dollars" Hon.
NNn, IL Trnunrs 4 L Shenhard Inn |