Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1882-10-07
LOCAL ITEMS.

MIR. Daniel A. Hill was 10 the city OF Baltl-
more this week purchasing his fall and winter
stock OF goods.
On the oath, 25th. Goth and 27th days OF DC,
tober, Philadelphia will hold her Bl Centennai
Celebration of the Landing Of William Penn,
and the occasion promises 10 be one OF the grand
est affairs ever held in that city. Round "TRIP
tickets, at reduced rates, will be issued oy the
Shenandoah Valley, Cumberland Valley and
Pennsylvania Railroads.
The colored people will have an Emancipation
Celebration in Charlestown, Friday, 9th instant,
aud Hon. John w. Mason, Republican candidate
for Congress, is announced to address them.
Thirty-four car loads of cattle passed through
this place last week via the :. " r. H., on tlIe
way 10 the eastern markets.
The Woman's Medical College OF Baltimore,
No l26 North Eutaw street, opened It's hrst eS-
u.ar session Monday. The opening address was
delivered by Prof. T. A. Ashhy on The Educa-
ton of W. omen in Medicine The ladies' come
from the States of New York, PennsylTania, Ne
brsska. Maryland, Virginia, West virginia anu
North Carolina
Reve,lv Smith. co!ored, living in MartiDshure,
died from lockjaw on Monday last, caused, II Il
supposed, from having bis hand mashed III
thrCshpg machine
The democrats of this Stale seem TO nave taken
Senator Davis 1ecinstion as positive, and a.
mong distinguished democrats named lot zoe
~,
Faulkner, Gov. J. b. Jackson, Hon. ID. b. Lucas,
John Keuna aud Ben Wilson.
Rev. Peyton Fl. Hoge, formerly resident OF
Martins burg has received and accepted call
to the Fourth Presbyterian Church, Richmond,
Va.
Waitnan VI. CARRIER. drover from Barbour
county, w. ", on his way 10 Jersey CITY win
load of stock, was taken SICK IN Mar'lnspu's o1
F.idIy last aL Mr.. Newton'S boarding hoOse, ana
although the best medical attention was glVen
him, he died on Sunday morning, Sept: 2f'h
His remains were taken in charge by the Mason
ic Fraternity and forwarded to his late residence.
His age was abou: II years, and his death was
caused by chronic diarrhGl. so says the Mar
tnshurg Statesman.
Miss Mary Williamson, quite an old lady, was
inferred in the cemetery at Falling Waters,
Berkeley county, last Saturday week.
The Genuine Hamlin's Wizard Oil and Pills
| for sale at GibsoI's Drug Store.
Adjustable and reversible Trusses for sale at
Gibson's Drug Store.
Tuesday next, the 10th instant, will be election
| day Vote your sentiments like little man, ana
the longest pole will knock the persimmons.
DR.. Charles E. Pratt, of Maryland, has .pur
/ chased the Drug Establishment OF \. r. Hen
/ dersou & Co., at CharlestowD, and VIII c0nduct
| the business al the present stand, National bafk
| Building, until the new store room IN Mr. Jus
! tay Browns block is ready for occupancy.
/ The Convention of the Y. Nj C.. A. for the
! States of Maryland and West Virginia, Will con-
yene 10 Charlestown on Thursday evening, De-
! tober 18TH, at o'clock, in the Baptist Churcn.
Whist coupling cars on Monday at Laurel, on
! the Washington branch # the b. q y. II. ~,
! Mr.. Julian A. Smith, of Chariestown, had his
! right hand severely mashed. DR.. Jo.eph T..
! Ciugeit OF Baltimore, dressed the wound.
1t will be seen by advertisement the Hagers-
| town Fair will make lis 27th annual oXhlDilion,
| beginning on the 18th aud continuing four days.
! Tue attractions will be numerous. Let everybody
! be there.
On Thursday moruicg OF last week the whole
| sale drug establishment OF Messrs. Gilbert Bros.
! d Co.. s South Howard street, baltimore, was
| DESTROYED by fire. Loss estimated at S35,OOO-
Insurance only 1000. Mr.. Gilbert was tor
mer resident of Snithield. in this county. They
have resumed business at 45 South Howard ST.
Mr. John Y. Glessner editor of the Richland
! (OAio) Shield and Banner, and the Oldest jour
! nails. in that State died Tuesday last, aged a
years He was born in Somerset, Pa, and mar
| ried Miss Henrietta NJ. Young, OF Charlestown.
| Nj Glessuer was a ScnoOlmate OF Hon Jere ;.
| Black, OF Pennsy lyania SO says the Free Tres.
Mrs. NJ l. Harrington, daughter Of the late
Joseph Entler, deceased, in this place, has pro-
( cured a situation in the millinery establishment
of Armstrong Il Co., Baltimore, and has enter
/ eI upon her duties.