Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1881-06-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

Doo't forget to attend The Strawberry and Ice
Cream Festival 10 tue basement Of toe Il. L.
Church, this Saturday afternoon and evening,
June Al. Everything nice, and the girls too.
Crisgell's Cornet Band, Of this plsce, did not
participate in The eIer, isss at Antietsm on Mor-
dsy last as was expected. They attended the
confederate decor1uJn ~ Frederick, No on
Thursday last, AID will 60 10 Winchester Non
day neI'.
Ga Sunday last the graves of the eoldlers OF the
late war 10 the graveyards and Cemetery al la
yersto~n were decorated with hoTeS anc
miniature flag placed AZ each by members OF Reno
Post, q. X.
Mrs. Porter. wife OF The Rev. Mr.. Porter OF the
u. z Church, died suddenly near Winchester,
on Saturday last. She was the daughter OF The
late Col. Burke OF Fairfax county, We.
Mr. Duke, our efficient Mayo, is having the
alleys of our town thoroughly cieaused. That's
right, Mr.. Mayor, make q clean sweep once.
They haven't had il for 10 these many years.
At Frederick, Md, at the decoration OF the
CuiJn graves, Monday last, the attendance NUM-
bere5- probably from 500 10 500 persons, and
there was much disappointment because OF the
failure Of Gen. Burnside u be present and deiiv-
er the Grafton. His place was supplied, bow
ever, by Rev. DR.. ). V Leech, of tue Methods.
Episcopal Church Of that city, VINO made an elo-
quent addTesSt
Messrs. Butler e Aisquitb, in the Drug b1si-
ness ct CharlestoSn, dissolved Co partnership
last weel, Dg. Butler taking p'ss. ssiun aud pay
ing al dents Since then the Dr.. cold oct 10
Dr. l. V. Simmons OF CharlesLcEu who has now
possession.
Mr. John II. BloudeN, aged 81 years, died at
Matlin-bu-g last Monday. Mrs. Hester hear-
foot wife OF Mr.. John P. hearfooi, OF Berkeley,
10 quiie i'll
Jesse Little, a resident Of Jefferson, Fred Co,
Md, and In rather destitute circumstances for
some time past died AZ that village Monday,
aged about SO years Policies on his lie 10 The
amount OF sGSOC0 are TO said TO have heep taken
late in Different speculative companies by vsrl-
oas persons.
Gov. Jackson has appointed Mai. Jas. F. Pat
ton Judge Of the Supreme Court Of Appeals OF
West Virgins, vice Judge c. P. 7. Moore, re-
signed
Thos. H. Clagett a lending citizen of LoudOuu
county, Va died last week
Young Mems Meeting will be held 10 tbs
basement Of the VI. E. Church South, tomorrow,
Sunday evening At 81 O'Clock.
The Winchester Light Infantry, and TIE lIa-
gcrstown Light Infantry, Col. Dougl-s, ParIici-
patrd in decorating the confederate graves 1T
Frederick, nd, on Thursday last, the End inst.
Quite n large number of our people attended
the decoration ceremonies 81 An;etain on hon-
day last.
DO your beet is o good motto, bu. the troub-
second best in paying their debts.
II your white kid gloves are soiled rub cream
OF tartar upon them and they will look like new.
Yonrg man, remember when yon are promeua
ding with your lady that the ice cream signs are
staring yoa 10 the lace.
The fsh Commissioner deposited q large num-
Der Of carp and salmon in the Potomac at Dam
No. q, last saturday.
On next Saturday, the llth. the brick school
ha At N
sale. Il will make nice little residence. See
nG yertiSement in the Register.
II has been ascertaaed that a email humpback
toad can break MP croquet party quicker Than
thunder shower. The girl. are all afraid OF
toado
C,ilizera are requested to furnish information
Of the arrival Of friends visiting them or the de-
par,ure OF members OF their own families on =
visit.
AtNsgerstown, VIM. Weber, who VAS con-
yiclsd few isvs siIce Of receiving st'lsa prop
e-tv, knowing il 20 I've such, tn the shops oi \
horse. the property of Jacob q. Thomas, OF
Wash. county, was sentenced 10 five years In
prison men, in tes pcniIentarT.
The eighth annual tri- State picnic ut the
farmers of Maryland, Virginia and West NIrZn-
IN will be he'd st Williams Grove in the latter
part OF AnCnat.
The Mariiushurg Light Artillery have received
an iuvitaIion 10 be present n! tSe Memorial ser
Vices at Winchester, Va, june 9th.
Hon. z. Wills Wilson hss purch s@ed = part OF
the Moiahau lot, Capitol street, and 10 havlrg
beautiful residence builI 90 it. 30 says the
Charleston Evening Gail
4 large rnmber Of oar coloref p-npls vent 10
Iarpe,'s Ferry Monday. ~ attend tho Pred
Douglas lecture end S:Orer College Commence
mrnI
MAYOR SUfe- lest week objected that al drink
iug saoops in CharlrstOwh be closed hereafter at
20 O'cOrE ~ rl%ni.
United STATES Marshall Goo W. Atkinson, hne
given bond in the sum Of 500. COO aud viii hr 10
drctsi into Office 1T PsTsershurg ~ eoCn ~ ais
Honor Ju!ge jackson returns home.
An exchange wishes 10 know when IN, as~
Bible viii take effect. We judge from sse way
the clergy arc going for il, tia. Il has already
taken effect on some people.
NJ. George Buxton, OF MArtinshurg, has DIS
posed OF 300 COZ bricks this sesson, and s r1akng
then ~ the 81 900 per day. The bricks dis
r,O4ed uf have ali been used 10 Mar.iDsburg.