Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1886-03-26
BRiEFS.

bacon at Hodges
The robin has come, and the boy with
a.. oun is after him.
rho "moyers" are getting themselves
- shope for the lst of April.
T. Rentch is actually selling or
,nges at u cents per dozen.
Nr Towner Schley is having large
do in corn. planters this season.
There Is an interesting article On
..a,s on our first page this week. Read
il.
The last meeting OF the retiring Town
council will be held next Monday even
ing
Call on d. l.. Rentch and look at his
.,r,.ins of all shades. Any size made to
order.
III kinds of bar iron, drill steel,
nails and general hardware at u. L.
Hodges.
Don,r fail 10 attend the meeting at
Myers Hall Saturday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
,sronomers announce that bright
oo,ost will be visible just before sun
rise in May.
Nr John j. Funk has moved his
leather store into the room under Mr.
D. A. Hills store.
4 furious snow storm with the sun
shining brightly was one OF The vaga-
ries of March last Monday.
Mr.. Andrew w. Allemong, native
ofCharlestown, died at Gallipolis, Ohio,
few days ago, aged 81 years.
W. hone some of our subscribers III
orr,ars will tool us by settling up
their accounts the first of April.
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad is
laying STEEL rails-to replace the iror--
in The neighborhood OF Riverton.
G. +. Hodges has ready-mixed paints,
putty. white lead, yarnish, linseed oil,
turpentine, glass all at lowest prices.
Mr. WI. Hays, Il wellknown ciLi-
zen OF Hagerstown and father OF the ed
itor of the Globe, died on Sunday last.
He was 81 years of age.
Fresh shad, herring, perch and pike
are offered by our fish dealers now. The
prices are about the same as usual Tor
this season of the year.
Several citizens of Staunton, va
have presented the Young Mems Chris
tian Association with an eligible lot on
which to erect a building.
Numbers of suckers, among them
some very large ones, were caught at
the cement mill dam last week. a iew
bass have also been caught.
MIR. John o. Crown, editor of the
Clarke Courier, has gone TO South Caro-
lima for the benefit of his health. we
hope he may be fully restored.
The Lew advertisements of Mr.. y. H.
Myers, Harper's Ferry, and Messrs.
Updegraff, Hagerstown, will appear IN
our next issue. Look out for them.
Jacob 5. Myers is the only authorized
agent for the Oliver Chilled Plow this
side of the Baltimore IL Ohio Railroad,
and has repairs for them always on
hand.
Last Saturday, in Georgetown, George
Seaman had fight with John Bruba'
ker, the captain OF a canal boat, about
woman. Seaman kicked Brubaker tt
DEATH
Five boats, the first of the season,
cleared by canal from Cumberland for
Georgetown on Monday. They were
loaded with coal mined before the
strike.
We call attention to the advertise
ment of the Shenandoah Valley. III edg,
Company of Martinsburg. Mr.. X. ID
Lamar and Mr.. 5. V. Fiery are agent;
for this county, and Mr.. 4. Ii. Jones
sgeneral manager.
Mr.. George W. Banks announces il
another column that he is prepared Il
do any surveying that may be required
and offers his services TO the public
Mr.. Banks is thoroughly capable, ano
will DO his work we'll.
The machine works at Roanoke. Va.
have now nearly eight hundred hand'
at work, many of them working nigh
and day, and the number is being in
creased daily. By the first OF May
force of thousand men or more will bt
at work.
Mr.. Lewis r. Wolf, Williamsport. Md.
Is an important person 10 that commu
nifty, Judging from the responsibilities
that rest upon him. He wa, recently
appointed constable for the district, il
addition to which he fills the office O
postmaster aud burgess of the town.
Mr.. J. ". Tabler, living near Darkes
vile, came near having Il fatal accident
Oh Monday morning last. He had hitch
ed his horse 10 a buggy and was leading
ltup 10 his house, when il BEGAN,
frightened at some colts running behint
II aud started To run, knocking Mr.. Ia
bier down and the buggy ran over him
severely bruising his head and body
Before the horse could be stepped III,
buggy was broken to pieces. We are
glad 1t was no worse.-Statesman
Sheriff Cost, of Hagerstown, arrested
III Cumberland last week Charles 4
Nunson, Samuel G.. Bowers, NJ. G.. SUI
man and j. a. Marshall, who are sup
posed To ba Tie nartips who robbed