Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1886-03-19
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Han fruit is plentiful ho~' S"o "
he ten cents per dozen.
'Ds .,,on lime by peck, bushel or BAR
R'e' Trussell & Hess.
rel, ..oos desiring wall papers Will
;. veil by calling on d. H. Kentcn'
" uo-oan Miller has received his
.ommissiOn as postmaster al oharp'-
burg. ,r;,, sol, children's car.
5,rs. on the installmen' plan' Easy
,rns to all
-, pobert Lamar has been appointed
..,cr at Boonsboro, Nd, in place
Fl Mrs. Eliza Beard
r..rs will be change in the adj
',s.usnt of the Hedge Company
next week. Lookout for IT,
~. ssr,y gardeners took advantage
49, sre weather this week and plant
', ], .seds for early vegetables.
p.osnss. oranges, lemons, apples
Ionsinds canned goods at
a'' - Trussell & Hess.
~. House Committee on War Claims
.ororted back adversely the bill for
D-' LIEF of Elk Branch Church, this
county. an o.o, =, %.
low brick school house at Dufheids OH
snndsv March 2lst, at half past three
o'clock.
]. Hahn has been nominated
,r the Democrats and Mr.. j. c. Rou-
lone By the Republicans for Mayor OF
Hsgsrstown'
The eolored Methodist congregation
y, This town has had new roof placed
IN their house of worship. Mr.. ii. e.
Narten did the work.
The real estate advertised for sale last
s,,urlay by Messrs. John d. Staley and
p-o,ber was not sold. 1t will proba-
by be sold privately.
There will be another temperance
meeting at Marvin Chapel next Tues
day evening at seven O'Clock. The pub
Tci. invited TO attend.
Hon. E. Boyd Faulkner has bought,
in Washington, of Martha NJ. Reed'
building lots, Is by 80 feet each, on l.
Street near Goth. Price s4,l31.
Rev. James McLaren will return
home to-day, and OIL Sunday will preach
in sharpsburg at 1890 a. IN. and 7.3O p.
m and in Boonsboro at 8 p. M.
Mercersburg, Pa, recently bought
steam fire engine. Last week there
were three fires. Evidently some one
wants to see the new steamer work.
Several select varieties of early seed
potatoes expected to-day. Also, white
and yellow onion sets expected in short
w. Trussell & Hess.
The summary Of the Shepherdstown
Graded School for the month ending
March 9th shows a total of l47 scholars.
The attendance for the month was l2O.
The total number of scholars enrolled
al Reinhart's school-house for the month
Of March was So, and the average daily
attendance A.; per cent. Of daily at
tendance 90.
Water has been turned into the Ches-
speske & Ohio Canal, and navigation
will soon be resumed. The strike OF the
coal miners will seriously interfere
with business.
Mr.H.C. Duncan, of Wayne county,
". Va, late secretary to Senator Ken
ma, has been appointed special exami-
ner In the Pension office ut 81 400 under
civil service rules.
Mr.. B. Frank Roulette, residing at
Sharpsburg, Nd, was thrown from
buggy by runaway horse, a few Gays
ago, and had one of his legs broken be-
tween the ankle and knee.
Rev. William ii. Reardon, of Bal
tmOre, will succeed Rev. Father Mead
as pastor of the Catholic churches at
Williamsport, Clearspring and Boons-
bOro, Washington county, Md.
Messrs. Chas. C. Lucas and w. IL.
Wolfe, of this county, and Frank Lee
Clymsr, son Of Rev. j. NJ. Clymer, OF
Reyser, graduated in medicine at the
University of Maryland this week.
John Straup. sentenced to the pei
ilsntiary Tor three years at the recent
term of Court, was taken to that In
'iitulion 6y Deputy Sheriffs Dalgarn
and Moore, on Wednesday night last
Democrat.
An imported English fox hound, val
ued at $3.50, the gift of friend to Coz.
Il. Kyd Douglas, Of Hagerstown, was
poisoned last week. This is the third
dog he has lost in this manner during
the last two years.
Judge Faulkner has appointed Mr..
Alex. ). Hughes to act as prosecuting
Attorney for Berkeley county until the
mex: general election, in place of We
Henshaw, deceased. Mr.. Hughes will
make competent officer.
Il is told OF kicking horse that he
WAS cured by suspending sack behind
him hlled with hay. At first his kick
Ing was something terrible. but he sub
sided entirely when the hay returned
toward his heels every time.
Mr.. S. z. Haw becker, Of the Will
Hanson Creamery, Williamson, Frank
I'm county, Pa, will be present on
Saturday at 2 O'Clock and address the
gentlemen in connection with the pro-
posed creamery.
am now receiving direct from the
manufacturers an unusual stock OF
goods for tho ansnipr saasOn ~ bich