Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1882-01-28
LOCAL. ITEMS.

Mr.. VIM, II. Hunter of Eldridge junction,
Iowa: Mrs. G. U. Keyser OF Parker City, p;
Mrs. A. C. Alexander of Charl.sOwn; Ar. IL. n.
Robinson of Martinsburg; will accept our thap rs
for remttances, through The Miils THIS week,
for the Register. = =,
Messrs. Darnell e. Foltz, will, in few days
open a picture gallery in this town, and Will
make the best Photographs EVER made In Ids
place. Advertisement next week.
Mr. Wm. ltnyre and Mr.. Prter Oruner, ootn
old citizens of Boonsboro', Nd, died last week,
ard Theodore F. Welty and Miss Emma john
son, daughter of Mr.. Lewis johnson, formerly
of Charestown, this county, were married.
We regret TO learn that Mr.. Juwayne Koon'z
has been quite ill at his residence near Molei's
Cross Roaks, for q couple weeks.
Landrcths Garden sceds-A full supply at j.
G Gibson's Drug Store. 400.
The cold snap this week has caused an ice mar
vest, and our ci,iz Ems are filing their Ice houses
with three inch Ice rom the v. O. W. O1nai "Iu
country ponds
III, rrported TO be 10 contemplation By the
author i,ies OF the Norfolk and Western Railroad
TO change at some future time The guage OF that
| road from it's present wiGth OF hye feet 10 lour
feet eight inches, rs to make II uniform with
the guage of the Shenandoah Valley Road. All
the cars recently built at the company's shops at
Peter sburg, Va, have been made with view 10
possible change of gauge.
The fact of haying been vaccinated years since
does not afford proof of continued safety, and
while sueessful vaccination is not an intalihie
safeguard against smallpox, it renders its fatal
termination, II contracted, highly improbable.
Vaccination should he avoided when the system
is suffering from manifestations OF tendency
10 erysipelas or iDlImation OF any kind. As 4
rule children while teething should not be vacci
mated.
Cadet w. P. Craigbill, son OF Col. W p. Craig
hill, u. s. A.. stood first ON the lis. at the recent
semi.lnuual at West Point.
Mrs. CLAIR, mother-iu-law OF Rev q. II. Beck
lev, is lying i'll with typhoid fever, a. boohSoofo
Md. q -
A monument, to the memory OF Jo,. +. and
Frsby Davis whose mort remains lie III the
cemetery Cf Boonsbo o., is being erected by J.
W. Meyer of Hagerstown. 1t Is OF gfanitc and
is of handsome and unique design.
Mr.. John r. Smith, Master Mechanic Of the B.
& .. X. X. Company shops at Sandy HOOK,
Wash. Co, Md was stricken down with parall-
sis on SundIy morning las:, since which lie las
lain in an unconscious condition.
Mr.. Horner editor Of the Parkersburg Sentinel
says that he would not be Surprised II the pro
hicition amendment passed both houses OF the
Legislature this session. lie seems 10 think u.at
some OF the Senators DESTROYS OF reelection will
change over TO that SD. He srgges that 1t will
possibly be so modified as TO exempt beer aud
vine.
At Paw Paw, on the Baltimore ard Ohio R'il-
road, Tuesday morning two large frame bul Il .,
iugs occupied by Perry Williamson &C store and
dwell ing, were totally destroyed by fire. VII
hanson saved his household goods, but lost
about three thousand dollars worth of stoci, ,
which was fully covered by insurance. The
buildings were owned by DR.. h. S. MckaiS, OF
Cumberland, whose loss is over three thousand
dollars. with no insurance.