Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1886-06-04
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..otion Day in Shepherdstown to-
p.nson will visit this town pro-
,.'.ionslly next Monday.
s...vberries, pine apples, new cab
bananas, lemons, &c. Trusseii
& Hess ,o,..,
.nn,es and cocoanuts at Rentch's
hi, week.
wm. NJ. Vancleve, former res
dent Of Berkeley county, died IN Mac0"
civ. Mo-, last week
49,. Ninth Annual Council of the
rl;..onal church is being held in
G charles this week.
Sorips chickens are now on the mar
To-, but they are scarce. Twenty-Five
'snts apiece is the price.
yortbern.g grown late seed potatoes,
u.mmoth pearl and blue Canaca VICTOR,
Sor ale by Trussell & Hess.
DAG Charles Ghiselin will preach at
ra.,neysyille Sunday morning next
a"I in Shepherdstown at night.
psv DR.. Martin, Presiding Elder,
,..bed an able sermon in the M. Z.
rhnrch South Sunday morning and
evening,
The meeting of Forest Grange will be
Ia the second Friday in June, instead
oftbe last Friday, at two O'Clock in the
afternoon.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
sbsnh. rdstown Fire Department will
- held on Tuesday. June 9Th. BY order
Of the Chief.
Rev John S. Lafevre preached a brill
r,ur sermon in the Presbyterian church
,,,t sunday morning to a very large
congregation.
Price of roller flour reduced. Car
load Of bran, screenings, and roller flour
inu received from Riverton, Va, by
russell Il Hess.
The graves of the Confederate dead
AZ Charlestown were strewn with flow
.rs last saturday. Rev. DR.. Hopkins
delivered an address.
Never skip the advertisements when
reading newspaper. They show who
are the live business men of town and
what they are doing.
lis stated that kissing will cure
freclles. Our "devil" says if any
handsome young lady desires to try the
experiment he is willing.
Potomac Building Association No. 2
will offer for sale several shares of stock
next Monday evening in Mr.. Beltz-
booyer's office at o'clock.
A lovely Nashville girl has elopei
with an editor. If he has a good eX-
change list, he may be able to keep her
in bustles, but that's about all.
The growing wheat in the neigh
borhoOd Of Shepherdstown is certainly
looking fine. 1t is all out in head, and
will soon be ready for harvest.
The June number of the Century mag
azine is very interesting locally. Ii
contains illustrated war articles on An
tietam, Harper's Ferry and the invasion
OF Maryland.
The Bethany NJ. Z. Church South at
Browns Crossing has recently pur-
chased very tiue Burdett Chapel Or
gan from Mr.. j. S. Fleming. agent for
Charles NJ. Siiell.
Don't forget the strawberry festival
this evening for the benefit OF the Epis-
cOpal church. 1t will be held in the
College building. The public should
patrOnize it literally.
We are indebted to President Julius
d. Dreher, for an invitation to attend
the thirty-third annual commencement
Of Roanoke College, which will be held
from June 18th to 10Th.
Last Friday while Messrs. Newton
Walters and Louis SheetZ were out
hunting they killed two very large black
snakes. One measured six feet in length
and the other five and a-hali feet.
When you come to town on Decora-
ton Day, call at Trussell & Hess for
Shoes, fancy and staple groceries, glass
or queensware, dried fruits, canned
goods, tobacco, cigars, stogies, &c.
A couple OF colored men from Shep-
herdstOwn engaged in sparripg match
at Sharpsburg last Saturday, and they
we're gobbled up by an officious police
man, taken before the Mayor and fined.
The Sunday excursions from Balti-
more and Washington to Luray by way
Of the Baltimore Il Ohio and Shenan-
dOah Valley Railroads, began last Sum
day. Over two hundred persons visited
the caverns.
Messrs. j. III. Miller & Son have
bought out Mr.. G.. Campbell Janney,
and will continue the agricultural i'm
PIGMENT business at Martinsburg. They
also purchased his real estate, for which
they paid $4,000.
Lots of Shepherdstown and Jefferson
county folks attended the decoration ex-
trc'ses at Sharpsburg last Saturday.
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