Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1886-05-14
RRIEFS.
lis still ahead.

cisterns, wells and running s'''
are full up , ,,.oo,
See advertisement =,
The Circuit Court will meet next
Tuesday, May 18TH
Many poor fellow has cold dinner
msss housekeeping time.
w. ,...b lot of No. 8 fat msckerel and
N Herring at Billmyer Bros.
=. said that hog cholera is becom'
ing prevalent in Washington county,
Nd.
Cut worms are more numerous raw
=. and destructive than usual this
spring.
Cav Fitzhugh Lee will be the orator
10 winchester agricultural fair in
october.
There is considerable difference be
49,, this season and last spring so far
=, rain is concerned.
,.C,esnliness is next to GOdliness."
r., further particulars read Pendle-
,on's advertisement.
Twsnty thousand pounds Of wool
II for which the highest cash price
will be paid by G. 7 Hodges.
Bisbop Peterkin will visit Bunker
nan Nav p, and Summit Point, Mid
1lsv.y and Leetown May 23d.
The ninth Annual Council Of the
p,o,estant Episcopal Church will con-
ysoe in Charlestown June I'd.
Decoration Day at Charlestown has
sssn fixed on May Goth by the Lee Me-
mortal Association OF that place.
rcosts s2S a week to feed circus
,i,or Al that rate what would the
montbly board of catamount to?
English sparrews are running the ivy
an the Episcopal church. Several thou
sands of them have headquarters there.
The Episcopal Female Institute in
Winchester has been sold by Rev. j. c..
Wheat to Mr.. A. Magill Smith for
$4,000.
The rain last week caused landslide
On the Shenandoah Valley Railroad,
.nd passengers and baggage had to be
transferred.
Westph.lia Brand Canvassed Hams,
Shoulders, Breakfast Bacon and Dried
Beef just received this week ut Bill
myer Bros.
A hailstorm in Washington county,
Nd, Monday night, injured the wheat
some, and broke hundreds Of panes OF
glass in Smithburg.
Mr.. Bud Ensminger, who recently
started for California, has returned
home. He says West Virginia is good
enough for him.
The members Of Captain Criswells
Cornet Band desire us TO return their
thanks for the lamps and music donated
D.. s,.,orous citizans
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton of this place will give a concert in
che near future. Some excellent sing
ers have already been enlisted.
Sir. James Myers, of Shepherdstown,
proposes erecting a handsome brick
dwelling on his lot, next to Staley's
building.-Aartinsb,rg Independent.
Wesley Seibert has purchased at pri-
yate sale the house and lot in the west
END of town owned and occupied by the
hie Conrad Smith. He paid $500 for it.
The fly has made its appearance in
some Of the wheat fields i'm this vicinity,
butSn Investigation shows that 1t is not
general. The prospects for a big crop
i'e splendid.
The weather bureau now sends out
Indications of the weather by States, in
stead Of by sections as formerly. There
sno Improvement in the weather so
hr, however.
Five Of the anarchists who looted Ros-
enheld's drug store in Chicago, seized a
bottle which they thought contained
"hiskey aud drank the contents. Two
dead, three dying. Carbolic acid.
We understand that there ha. been or
Is about 10 be an assembly of Knights
Labor formed at Sharpsburg. The
membership will be composed principal
" Of canal employees. 1t is said there
will be about two hundred members.
Miss Junie Z. Knadler, formerly of
shepherdstOwn, was married on
Wednesday, May 18th, to Mr.. F. ii.
REID, in the NJ. Z. Church at Green's
ourg, Kansas. We extend our congrat-
uIaiions to the young couple.
Mr.. D. IL. Wand, of Keedysville,
No., has written a letter to the Town
council Of this place in which he ex-
presses the greatest satisfaction that
"ey have had the moral courage TO
vote against the selling of whiskey."
The Southern Soldiers Memorial As
.Oe'ailon has chosen Saturday, June 9TH,
wi decorating the graves of the Con-
'elerate dead at Shepherdstown. Ar
judgements are now being made to Sc
cure speakers for that occasion. We
viii publish programme next week.
ihe Ladies Floral Cabinet" for May
vas Oeen received from the publishers.
" Is splendid magazine, and one that
every lover of flower. should have.
'e"u Sl.25 to the publishers, % Vesey
."eet, New York, and you will get il
'Of syear. 1t is well worth the money
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