Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1882-06-10
LOCAL ITEMS.


match game Of base ball was played at this
town last Saturday, between the Red Stars, of
Charicstowp, and the Shepherds'own Clno,
Caarleslown boys shining by 81 10 II.
Hon. Henry u. Farnardis. of Hartford county,
Md, who has been elected president OF the Cfes-
apeake and Ohio Canal. in place OF Senator Cor
man, resigned, is 4 citizen in whom tie pubic
will repose the greatest confidence.
Mr.. A. Licklider, General Secretary OF the
Young Mems Christian Associate N At Peters
burg, Va, stopped here few days to see Ills
family, the first Of the week, on bis road to New
York City and New Haven, Conn on business
for the Association.
The examination of the competitors among the
students of Shepherd College tor the Peabody
Medal this year, was held last Saturday by
Messrs. Harlz:ll and Banks and Miss Bette
Fawcett. There were Only three applicants and,
upon the merits of the examination, Mr.. Julian
Lane Latimer won the priZe.
Young Mems Meeting will be held in the
basement of the NJ. E. Church South, tomorrow
Sunday evening, al SD O'Clock.
Miss Ella Fayman IS visiting relatives and
friends in Washington, d. Z.
us there such = thing luck ~ asks cores
pondeut. There is. For Instance, II you 20
home ct O'Clock in the morning, after promle-
Ing your wife to be in early, and iud her asleep,
and don't tumble over any Oh lirs, that's luck,
but il isn't to oe depended on.
The Hagerstown Preserving Company will 10
crease the facilities of their factory ty the cree
lion OF a store house l6yi5 feet, one story high.
The company have about forty acres of laCd I'M
der the cultivation Of peas and atoat the game
acreage is being cultivated by farmers. The
company expect 10 preserve not less than 4UV,-
90 cans of v. getables and fruits during the sea-
sor providing, of course, that the season Is pro-
duCl7e Of the material.
Hon. j Randolph Tucker has acc6 pied IN IN
vi.ation to make the commencement address for
the Shenandoah Valley Academy, IN Winchester,
Va, on the 18th Of June.
On the occasion of the National Encampment
of the Grand Army of the Republic which COM
mences in Baltimore on the 2lst inst, excursion
trains at excursion rates will he run IRON Ia
g.rstown over the B. q o L r., under The au-
spices OF Reno Post. The rates fixed are 81?
for the round trip.
Ii is understood that The Washington and
Western Railroad, recently The Washington and
Otl1 Railroad, Company will have an engineer
ug party in the field In less than month, 10
ealing 3 line from Round Hill TO Winchester
AT the municipal election in Waynesbo-o', Va,
the junction of the Shenandoah Valley and Cues
apeake and Ohio Railroads. last week. local OPP
ton won by l2o for to 10 against.
At the democratic primaries in Cumberland
county. Pa, on Saturday, Hon. + Belzhoov-
er was adOrsed for a Reconciliation for Congress.
The district is composed OF Cumberland, lOlk
and Adams counties.
Mr.. Henry Frankhauser an old and respected
citizen, near Boonsboro' Nd, died gu Thursday
morning last. He bad BEEN 10 a very feeble con-
dition for many years. Within the past twelve
months quite number OF insurance policies
were taken upon him in several Pennsylvania
Life Insurance companies, all of which are now
defunct and therefore 80 benefits will accrue to
the parties holding The policies. Mr.. Mict@i
Nyman 40 other old ci izen Of BOOKSTORE, Md,
is very Ill of dropsy. and his demise is li.Ue 10
occur at any moment.