Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1886-11-12
BRIEFS.

Rabbit hunters are out in f"ii force
NV o,.,i, Court begins next Tuesday,
November 18Th ,,
~, a.v is arbor day. viii our schools
uss any account of i''
~, uonder if the editors Thanksgiv-
ios turkey is a-fa''snins'
con want good sifted coal Of the
..,, best quality go to Hodges.
hodges is paying the highest price,
either in cash or trade for corn
r..sb oranges, lemons, bananas and
.tD.L. Rentch's this week.
re ,,id.in-advance receipt for news
nsr is a sure passport to Heaven.
va would remind our subscribers
This ia a first-rate time to pay the
printer >,
v,rtinsburg has dispensed with the
.-icss of its colered policeman after a
,r.l of one month.
ps,d our offer for new subscribers in
Thor column. 1t is a rare chance to
cots valuable book.
We msy look for an increase IN the
,,,ber of Sunday school scholars.
christmas i, coming.
B,hOp Peterkin, of this State,
Drsached in the Episcopal church here
,.tSundsy morning.
Miss Jennie Crane is anxious to secure
un,ic scholars at once. Call on her at
Mrs.. f.. ). Shepherds.
The officials of the Baltimore & Ohio
p,iIroad are making :heir annual tour
ofin.pection over the line of the road.
Mr.. Milton Watson. an esteemed citi-
non Of Midlleway. this county, died OF
consumption last week, aged 81 years.
Mr.. II. c. Marten sells stoves very
cbesp. evidently. He has been sending
them 10 Maryland customers this week.
The wife of Mr.. VIM. II. III. Grim
residing two miles west of Charlestown.
died Sunday night, after brief illness.
Mr.. W. y. Lemen desires to inform
the public that he has just received a
carload of mill-feed, which he will sell
chesp,
som. thief last week stole a lot of
clothing from Mrs. Thomas Fitzgerald's
back yard. He carried of tub, clothes
and all.
There is talk Of the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad putting down third track
The traffic over their road is said to be
immense.
The Lutheran Sunday School held its
annual missionary exercises on Sunday
evening last. There was an interesting
programme.
The Missionary Society of the Re-
formed church will hold an anniversary
service on next Wednesday evening.
All are invited.
TIE persimmon crop is ripe now,
and the boys are gathering it in. Per-
simmons are best when they have had
hard frOsts and plenty of them.
On our local page to- day will be found
aHTiking and instructive illustration
Of the comparative worth of the various
kinds of baking powders now in the
market.
The report of Lemen's School, Mr.. r.
NJ. Huyett teacher, for the month end
Ing November Sth, shows the number
Of pupils enrolled to be IS. Average
daily attend ance IS.
Tie corporation has had the pavement
over the run at the Line property
raised and repaired, and have also had
awater-box for the fire-engine put in
the run at that place.
The following recipe was picked Up on
Tie street the other day: "Ox vomit
and Black antney mixed with fiaxseed
viii Gear colrey OH chickens" We ad-
vie our poultry raisers TO try il.
Tom, a little son of Mr.. B. C. Wash
'ugtOn, fell from the shoulders of a
playmate, lat Tuesday, and broke his
left arm. Drs. Richardson and Lippitt
gave him surgical attsntion.-Spirit.
DR.. 1. c. Stotler, operative anG surgi-
cal dentist, has located in Shepherds
NTn. aud may be found at his office and
home opposite the Shenandoah Valley
Mills. DR.. Stotler will practice dent
I'ry in all its branches.
There was a rumor last week that
AOerS cave was full Of Democrats
a'er the first election news came in.
We 'sorter" wanted a place like that
ourselves to crawl into, but things got
ofighter before we started.
One Of the latest things is the ''liar
eAfd, which is intended as a sort of
.Vnpanion piece 10 the chestnut bell.
" oas printed on it the statement: 81
All somewhat of liar myself" and is
N'ended as a squelcher for tellers of
Tough yarns.
Mr. Geo. 5. Washington, of Philadel-
paA' son Of Mr.. K. B. Washington, Of
WIS county, and Miss Mary Il. Alexan-
w.t. also Of Philadelphia. were married
" ~ dame.' Church, that city, re-
WY They have been visiting rela-
Yves in this county.
george w. Groves. a brakeman OIL the
D''l'hoTs Il Ohio Railroad, fell from
up OF train in Baltimore last Sat-
a' afternoon and was crushed to