Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1882-09-16
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Saturday lasf, aged ~ years, 3is remains were
taken TO Charlestown for intermenI
Mr.. r. D, Shepherd, Of New Orlean', and son
OF Henry Shepherd, Esq.,, arrived here Oh 'si'
70 he parents, last week. -
Mr.. Geo. W. Show, returned from Eoanoke
count Of that place % some others nave WIZ
have been there.
"Dad", the superin tsDdsut Of The cemetery,
oo,a The DOCTOR DON'T seem 70 b doing much
busioess NOVA days.
Mr. Henry C. Mamma, reading pesr saarps-
burg. raised upon nine and three-fourths acIes
Of land, by actual survey, four hundred ana Nj
ty.tvo bushels and thirfy.three poupds OF HnSat'
an average of forty-six bushels and twenty-five
pounds 70 the acre. The wheat raised was OF
the Lancaster variety.
The Executive Committee of the Y. n. c. A.
OF Maryland and West Virginls, have oecideo 10
hold Convention In Charlestowp, Oct. l2tt, l3tn'
l4Lh aud 18th. ....r...... -lt..
Mr.. J. T. Janney, Of Berkeley County, The
Greenback candidate for State senator, on
Thursday last was endorsed By the Republican
Convection which met in Martinsburg. he Is
In opposition TO Capt Melvin, of this county,
the democratic nominee.
Rev. J. D. Moore. recently pastor OF the Har-
pers Ferry Circuit (Which includes SANDY HOOK
and Kuo1vile,) NJ. E. Church, owing " pro.
tracted bad health has been forced TO give up
-,
Hammaek, Of the West Fails Circuit, has oeeh
transferred to ke,rers Ferry.
We had q plaasapt Val: from Mr.. J. B Nor,
gan, of 6erardstoun, EDITOR o! TIE uoou
Templar," on Wednesday last he was IN az
,endsnce at the session OF the Grsnd Looge, 4;
o. @. T., In this place. he 10 piessan' a"u
clever gentleman.
RI. Rev. Bishop Kesne, lCatholie) OF VIZ
einiu, will lecture In Shepherd College Hal, on
Tuesday evening next, the 18th Inst, 81 Z
o'clock. The Bishop is considered one OK the
most eloquent orators 10 the Catholic Chnrer'
and all should embrace the opportunity OF near
Ing him. ls. s'.-t-
The winchester Presbytary will meet st Berk-
lev Springs on Wednesday next, goth inst.
Messrs VIM. B, Daniels and n. W. Burr are
aupQested 10 the Spirit for County Commission
er. They are gentlemen well qualified Tor Inc
position.
The following from an exchange expresses our
sentiments exactly: marriages, births ana
deaths should be published, bot we can't be pre-
sumed 10 know the facts concerning them unless
somebody tells us. The editor has no time 70
attend all the weddings and funerals, and no
inclination 10 attend the births. 30 bring or
send rs the news"
A boom 10 Confederate bonds was started 10
Richmond last week, the highest price psia
teiny seven dollars and hall per thousand
We Will sell some at less p.ice than that
On Saturday last, Mre. Elizabeth Beeler. Wild.
ov of the late Peter Be-ler, and one OF the Oldest
residents OF sharpsburg, died after . protrscied
nluesA
Young Mems Meeting will DO held In the
basement Of the NJ. 4. Church South, Tomorrow
Sunday evening, ssSk O'Clock.
The State Grange of West Virginia met Of
Moundevi:le, on Tuesday and Wednesday, Isih
and 18th instants. ~
Mr. Jonathan Shafer, soldier Of the war OF
o. tha ia
last in Sheph srdstown with his sister Mrr. Cath
arine Rentch who Is aged 81 years. The above
has brother, Samuel shafer, residing 10 Ill:
nois, aged So years. All are enjoying good
health. The father OF the above, John shaier'
lived to celebrate his 9th birthday.
I'll said there |, death 10 every pulsstion o!
tue heart, be that as IL may We know there Will
b. none 70 die from Dyspepsia as long as DR..
Thomas Mayapple Blt.ers are manufactured,
they never fall Remember We sek the trial OF
only one bottle to convince you OF It's merits.
Sold at all Drug Stores.
Mr.. F. W. Muzzey will accept our thanks for
papers from Salt Lake City, Utah Territory
Mr.. Presley Marmaduke and wife started for
Gsllapolis. Ohio, spd Ksnawha county, tbis
State on Tuesday lasf, on visit to frienas ana
relatives, and will remain some weeks
Mr.. James A. Adams star ted for Parkersburg
on Tuesday last, where he viii remain during
the fall and winter.
Mr.. Charles Underdonk of this place had his
arm somewhat hurt one day last week whiie
coupling cars on the Shenandoah Valley H. II.
The Evangelical Lutheran Synod OF Virginia
will hold I've nett convention at New Market,
Va, commencing on September 2otn.
At the democratic county conventirn held at
Chsrlestowp on Friday OF last week, hessrs.
WIN. Rider and I.ssc Fouke were nominated as
candidates for the Legislature. Col. &. W: Bay.
lor WAS dominated BY accIanshon Tor Comfy
Commissioners, reelection.
b. Cham bers, m old resident OF Boonsboro,
but DOW living in New Orleans, has sent con,
irritation Of 925 toward completing the Old
Washington monument on the mountain Close
by. This will secure the completion OF the
work. which WAS commenced during the SUM-
msr, ont NOT CON plsted for want OF iunda.
Ouite a number OF our citizens attended the
Oriole Of Baltimore and the Nartinsburg Fair
this week. "
Rev. L. r. Mason, Rector of the Rpiscopsl
Church, and family, who have been absent Tor
some time, returned home here last week.
Since the miners have resumed operations In
the Cumberland coal resion, tae coal trade has
become 30 brisk that there are not enough ooats
the coal that IL offered for transportation. Con-
seoueptly Q great deal Of 1t 10 carried 10 market
by rail-
Misses Lizzie Miller and Flora Brewer, o, Ha-
eerstown, visited Miss Lille Stonsbrsker 10 this
place this week.
Lr. James z. Maddox will please accept our
thanks for lot Of excellent grapes presented Us.
It's rumored that party OF Northern capital
lists are about establishing at Charlestowna John
Brown memorial college for tho education oil
colored females.
Thursdsy morning Frank Aler son ~ Samuel
Alsr, MartinsburR, being ordsr-d by Els iather
PEELED him TO start Of. Tho boy soon returned
and taking pistol pointed Il towards bis aodo-
men and snot. The boy was rendered insensible
for the lime. but has since recovered.
Gen. vanc!eve is erecting large and commo-
dIous frame barn on bis farm near Vsncleases-
Vile, now occupied bp Mr.. John Fulk.
D. ". Timberlake, Martinsburg. one o! the
leaoipg pusinees men, has retired and the nrm
OF r, r.. Undertake & Co. will continue the
business at the old stand.
circus pony presented to d. Burk. Hsger, OF
H.gerstown, By Dan Rice sixteen years ago.
died recently At an age Of thirty-two ysars.
The crave Of Charles wsshin s,op, - brother
10 Gen George Washington. who gave the land
upon which Charles.own Is built, 10 unmarked.
The recognition the people have bestowed upon
him has been TO honor the town with Q hall with
bis nams.
When y lady says, "come 10 see me-" naming
the day and tue hour, IL Is . true sign that she
takes uncom non Interest In you. Go. Bot
when she says, "come and see mo sometime" II
means nothing. Don't 90.
The mills OF jefferson County have their gran
aries running over with wheat-the hrm OF Per-
cy d Co. having 10000 Sushels gsrnered. In
the event of 4 famine In the land, would not the
virgipiss Do the Egyps to buy corn!
The membership OF Zion Baptist Church, OF
Berryville, and the u. z. AND Second Baptist
Churches, OF Charlestown, (colored,) bad an ex-
cursiou to Harrisburg, Pa, on Thursday. The
ehepherdstown coloret Band accompanied the
party.
The staekyard OF Mrs.. II. Z. vauvsctsr, three