Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1882-06-17
LOCAL ITEMS.


Bishop PeterkIn Is expected to preach 10 the
Episcopal Church, 10 this town, on SUNDAY e'en'
Ing next, the 18th instant.
Miss Matte Fox, daughter of MT Geo -" ro1,
formerly Of this town, was married 10 M,. aaS.
Mcdonald, of Howard county, No, week oeiofe
last.
Rev. John o. Knott, son Of Mr.. Samuel M.
Knott, and Theological student at inc Sanaea-
bjlt University, Nashville, Tennessee, has re-
turned home aud will remain during the vsca-
ton.
Our old and esteemed friend and patron, MT.
John Link, of Dufields, paid US pleasant visit
on Saturday last. We are always giao 10 WEI
come him to our office. He says he cannot 90
without the Register, and We are very gao lie
can't.
Misses Virginia and Bette McGlincy, daugh-
tiers of Mr.. Geo. d. McGlincy, returned nome
here on Wednesday otter an absence OF year VI
more at East Liverpool, Ohio.
The following letters and postals remain In
the post office at this plsce-Letters: Pannle
Bergman, Mr.. Henry Brandy, Mr.. VIM; beseck-
err Mr.. George Elliott, Francis Shiodler, ESQ
Postal Cards: W. F. Meter, Esq, B. November,
Mr.. David Brer.
An excursion left Baltimore on "Wednesday
morning last for Luray Cayerna, by way OF the
Western Maryland and s. V. Railroads.
special trains are hauling zinc from the Wythe-
doah Valley Railroad.
We learn from the Spirit that Mr.. John Mar.
shall, near Charlestown, has three stocks OF
wheat, (the seed procured from DIR. L. w: sim
mons Of Hagerstown,) which measure feet III
inches in height. Cannot some OF our farmers
beat that?
EE. Campbell, Prof of Natural Science In
the Hagerstown Female Seminary, called TINS
week. Tine catalogue shows that this established
school is still fourishiog and prices greatly re.
duced In location 1t Is unsurpassed. SEM ioi
Catalogue and particulars 10 Rev. Z. L. keedy,
A. NJ Hagerstown, Nd.
Miss Minnie Conklyn, aged about IA years.
daughter of Mr.. James Il: Conklyn, who was
wounded by the discharge of pistol few days
ago, died on Tuesday last and her remains were
inferred 10 Edge-Hill Cemetery on "Wednesday
The heartfelt sympathy OF the community Is
extended to the bereaved parents In their sad al
Fiction. So ssys the Spirit.
Rev, ]. Lester sbipley, of Charlestown, has
been appointed by Bishop McTyere member OF
tn. visiting Committee to the Valley Female
College Winchester. The appointment OF Mr.
Shipley says the Winchester Times, gives gen
ersi satisfaction to friends aud patrons oil the
College.
The usual annual floral decoration OF the CoD-
federate graves IN Edge.Hil Cemetery and else.
where In CharlestowD, was observed In d quiet
manner on Saturday afternoon last. Repeated
showers of rain during the time appointed Tor
the observance, doubtless kept many persons
away who would otherwise have been present
30 says the Spirit.
On Saturday morning last q match game OF
base ball was played at CEarlestowp, between
the second mines of the Fly Away Club, Of Ber-
ryyille, and the Red Star, OF CharestoWn. Score
26 for the former and Is for the latter.
Mrs. George Henson, of Bunker Hill, Berkeley
county, dice on Sunday week. She was some
years ago a resident of Charlestown, and was
sister OF Mrs Hiram OBannon.
A young Mr. stroup, son of Mr. strouP, living
near Unionvile, was badly bruised one day last
week, by being struck BY an engine on the b.
side of the track to await the coming OF com
rsde, and fell asleep, and was struck while In
that condition, haYing his arm and head badly,
but Dot seriously injured. Drs. Reynolds OF Ids
town rendered professional services.
Mr.. Lewis &. Little, OF this town, Tin company
with Mr.. Z. A. Licklider') started 1or refers
burg, Va, on Wednesday last. He goes there 10
take charge of the Bowing9rook Hotel, one OF
the largest hotels in that city. May success at
tend friend LEW.
There was no great display, as has been most
usual at the floral decoration at Stohewell Gem
etery, Winchester on Tuesday of last week, yet
the attendance was very large.
Venuor predicts that the Saturdays and Sun
DAYS IN June and 'ly Will be the days Oh Grange
to upfayorable weather.
Whit-SundaY was quite an enjoyable day with
the Lutheran Church at Martlnsburs, Kew Il. Z.
Holland PASTOR There were twelve combinations
aud FIVE other additions TO the membership.
Free-will offerings we're alsO made In paying the
church debt, amounting to nearly one thousand
dollars The congregation Is now ehtre!y ou'
of debt.
On Monday evening, the 5th instant, says the
Free Press, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Howell cele-
brated the 25th anniversary of their marriage.
Altogether the occasion was an enjoyable one.
The happy pair-thrice happy after uhion OF
quarter of century-stood together under a Sill
YER flower decorated wedding bell, and were
congratulated by a large number OF relatives and
Neutrality-suspicious. OF whom came from DIS
tant cities to attend the festivities.
Baker and McMurran have for sale Buist's
warranted Turnip Seed in bulk-fat, dutch and
purple top.
We are glad to learn that the little son OF Mr..
Shepherd Gatrell, who was 80 badly hurt on
Decoration Day, Is sn fair way to recover.
Whits-wash Brushes, at Gibson's Drug Store.
Butter fifteen cents per pound in this market.
Paris Green, the best quality at Gibson's Drug
Store,
Through trains to Roanoke over the 8. V. r.
R., will be run on Monday next.
whitman's Candies, fine lot just received at
Gbson's Drug Store.
week, In the Potomac above town, he caught In
O half days fishing, l56 fish, whose aggregate
weight was 81 lbs.
The new time table OF the Shenandoah Valley
Railroad, which is to 90 into effect at an early
dsy provides for Sunday train. In other words
the train will be run daily.
Ladies' Linen listers ct Welshaps'
Ladies' Gauz, Merino Vests at Welshans'.
The promenade Double Side Corsett," can
only be had at Welshans'.
Wednesday, one of the largest barns In Berke-
lev was raised the prospect Farm, near
Little Georgetown, by Mr.. Calvin Tice, The
Der in the locality, by the experienced builders.
Messrs. David Dodd & Sons.
6. T. Little, leading jeweler and matchmaker
of Cumberland, died Sunday evening at Werners-
Vile Pa where he went some months ago for
his health. which was impaired. He was fifty
four ears old, was native OF Berkeley county,
this State and went to Cumberland when a
young man, and has been IN business there ever
since.
Messrs. Van Voris and Stetson, OF New York,
for themselves and Others, have purchased the
iron lands of the Oliver farm, Tinker Creek, SO
miles from Roanoke, on the Shenandoah Valley
Railroad, where they will proceed TO erect tur-
mace for making mill iron, which differs from
the Bessemer. They will operate on an extern
siYe scale. An agent OF Mr. Samuei q. iHuen
has also been at Roanoke recently with refer
ence to investing and erecting furnace there.
We had q pleasant visit thisweek from Prof. Err
nest E. Campbell son of Rev. j. e. Campbell, for
merlypastor of the Luthern Church In this place.
The young Professor will take charge of the
branch OF Natural Science IN the Ragerstown
Female Seminary, the coming session. He has
our well wishes tor his future prosperity.
Mr.. E. Hartzsll, of Guy sndotte, this State, for
mery citizen OF this town, spent several days
this week In this place, via a trip Northward.
his numerous friends here were glad TO see him.
The celebrated fAlexander Kid GloYes-in
black, colored, white, ane opera-shades, every
pair warranted, at Welshans'.