Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-03-19
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LOCAL I'TE72S.

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian
Church South, will convs he 10 the city OF Staun-
tor, M-y 1871.
The Good Templars of this town return thanks
to ell those who contributed towards The per-
chase OF an orglr.
Mr.. Geo Birely Of Frederick is visiting his
aunt Mrs. Laura Chapline in this toTn.
The Berkeley County Court is composed as
follows-Blackburn Hughes, president, and
Jacob Miller ard II. }. Seloer', associate, ana
c. w. Doll, clerk.
The bridge over Back Creek, near the resi-
depce of Hon. NJ. (. Grantham, is about CON-
pleted.
Mr.. Geo. ". BeltzAoover, Administrator, will
sell al public sale Saturday, March 10th, The
House and Lot on Duke street, belonging 10 the
Estate of Eliza Rutherford, DIT ceased see Oils
Rev. J. Z. widmever, who has been the popu-
lar pastor of the u. r. Church, MariirshurP,
for the past Conference year, has oeen assigned
the Winchester, (Ea.,) Mission. Rev. j. w.
Underwood is 10 til the vacancy at Martins
burg.
Mr.. James B. Robinson of sharpsburg showed
rs two pieces Of manuscript which were Wlltten
in 1852, presented 20 him hy Mt. Jacoo Iuoi;
The sutisct matter was The True Gentleman
and Diseased Souls" The former are few and
the latter arc many even after the lapse OF l29
years
is. Fleming is now receiving a large stock OF
Gents, Ladies' and Childrens' Shoes, for the
spriug trade He has beautiful assortment OF
Ladies Slippers.
J. s. Flemin2, TIE live shoemar, is making
spt cialty Of Ladies Fine Shoes and slippers
Ladies you cannot fail to get shoes to suit yon,
either in price or quality, at ). ). F!emlugS'
lie has great variety.
We return many thanks to Messrs. Wisper
IS Logan, publishers OF the sprightly Daily ln-
deper dent" Mariusburg, for that issue each
day during the Conference session In that city,
shelton williams, a highly respected cooTed
man, died at Mariiuaburg last week, aged %
years.
You can't make your child love You by scold-
ing aid frettrg al the time any more than you
can catch . bic by 1inging your hat at II. Ke-
member this, parents.
Mr.. John Boyd, of Sharpsburg, Md, aged 20
years; and Mrs. Vim. Echtor, above Sharpeburg,
AGED S. years: and Mn Kemp, mother of Mr.
Dyson Kemp of Sharpsburg, died last week.
We call your attention 20 the ticket for Cour-
Cilmeu in another column. Ii Is ruEnOred that .
Local Option ticket will also be put 10 the held.
Trot out Your men-''the more the merller..
Miss Fannie Crouise of Sharpshu-g gave
socilhle at her home on Thursday eveuinF,
March l7It for the benefit Of the Lutheran
Sunday school.
Dr.. Swallow. Of II ,ccrstown, had four valuable
horses poisoned last wees. The Doctor says they
could not be replaced !Or 500. Hunt the scoua-
Crels down.
The new directors of the Penicntilry are:
Jmes X Smith, Thomas q. Smith JIG. Alder
sOr. Ed. Sehon ard Joseph Gsllshcr.
The tel graph line on the 5. V. r. r. is now
completed, and in working tim, all the way
through from llage stown to "hInisboio.
Winchester Prcsby terry will hold its next ses-
zion at l. k Branch CtU'ch in tbs county, be-
ginning Apgl b, at 3 o'clock p. NJ.
4 flock rf wild geese passed over tbs place,
journey ing northward, on Monday morning ls>t.
The Slauuton VirgiIiln advocltcs the CON
struclion of a branch OF the :. V, K. r. from
Port Republic or w ysF's Cave TO Staunton.
Gov. Jackson has announced III tat the proper
time &c will appoint Hon Tuos D. West Super
iutcndcnt oil the Peu!t,ut!arv.
The Circuit Court adjourned on Saturday
morning last, afcr y wCeH of busy work, during
which Ju ige Faulkner had the entire chaucery
docket called, AID heard All cases in which the
parties were prepared. The Judge will return
next Monday, to deliver opinions and enter de-
crecs in 8 few cas- not yet concluded.
The commencement exercises Of the Medical
Department of the University of Maryland took
place in Baltimore on the 3rG Of March. Among
the graduates of that institution this yer was
Mr. J. E. =. Baker OF Sharpsburg, who we under
stand passed a highly creiitab!e examination.
Harry Tabb, c0!orcd, a former resident of
Charlestown, but o7 the past ten years living in
Pennsylvania, came 10 his death recently in
Pittsburg 10y htiLg struck by Goa! train and
knock, some distance.
Broaddus Il Co., shipped 100 tons of nagonese
ore from Milford, Page county. l,-t
Qu,il hunting is prohibited for the period of
tmce year,. so says the l. gislature.
Mrs Gov. Jackson, ut the inauguration OF her
husband AT Wheeling, wore rhck hrocad;
trimmed in heavy j,t, hair in plrin coil con-
fined with silver conf, gold jewellery.
Eggs arc 10 cents per Coz II at Berkeley
Springs. Maybe they don't eat eggs at Berkeley.