Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-08-24
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this section lately.
For the cheapest toilet soaps see j.
u. Billmyer's.
handsome line of Jerseys, cheap, at
D. Billmyer's.
full stock of groceries, all fresh,
att. d. Billmyer's
Soc the latest in ladies ruffling for
,ba neck. at j. ID. Billmyer's.
Very fine crops have been made in
tho Shenandoah Valley this season.
Rsod over the Morgan's Grove pre-
mimi list to see if there is not one for
YOU.
Lot everybody attend and do what
.h,, can for the Morgan's Grove En-
hibition.
Workmen have been repairing the
.,l,.art over the run on German street
This week.
They NJ. c. A. will hold a service
re,rSunday at Marvin Chapel atquar-
FOR 70 eight o'clock.
The Cleveland and Thurman Club
will meet in Fireman's Hall on Satur-
dsy evening at : o'clock.
The coming exhibition at Morgan's
Grove September 9th, eth and Sth, is
o..umins vast proportions.
The Catholic fair and feast, now in
uro,re>s at Harper's Ferry, will be
,,priuued through the coming week.
Mr. l.. Cookus is having the pave
mont in front of his residence on Ger
man street relaid by Mr.. John Grant.
Virginia is preparing for an extern
,iya exposition at Richmond, opening
october 3rd, and closing November
2l,r.
The Rev. II. V. Campbell, of Berke-
Low Springs. exchanged pulpits with
IN. Rev. Charles Ghiselin on Sunday
last.
r. sure to read the Morgan's Grove
premium list as a number of new and
yspable premiums have been added
this week.
Another public temperance meeting
will he held in the NJ. f. Church South
next Tuesday evening at 40 o'clock.
Let all attend.
The residence of Mr.. John p. Hill is
being improved by the erection OF
new front porch. Mr.. David Hout Is
doing the work.
During the fiscal year ending June
IN John r. McCraw, Collector of in
t-rual Revenue, collected in West Viz
cinia sj6j, O2766.
The Republicans have selected Hon.
IN Morgan, of Monongahela coun-
". a. their candidate for Judge OF the
second judicial circuit.
Go. J. Garland Hurst, of this coun'
~ n, member of Gov. Wilson's staff,
was guest at the recent reunion OF
Federal Soldiers at Gallipolis, Ohio.
LOST-A childs' gold ring, last Sun
dav between the residence of Mr.. VIM.
Miller and the Lutheran church. a
reward will be given if left at the
REGISTER Office.
The young people have taken adj
vantage Of the moonlight nights of
the past week and have enjoyed lawn
parties. boat rides, walks and other
ont door pleasures.
The number and variety of exhibits
at Morgan'S Grove will exceed that OF
last year. The various committees
are working up their several parts
very we'll and all arrangements are
now nearly completed.
The Senator has passed Mr.. Faux
ner', bill for a 100000 public build
iug in Martinsburg. A Democratic
House should now act as promptly as
did.the Senate and Martmsburg will
have fine public building.
We acknowledge the receipt, from
Col y r. BOteler of the Department
of Justice. Washington, ID. c., OF the
report Oh the sugar producing plants,
cane and sorghum, made by the Com
missioner of Agriculture.
The Confederate soldiers monument
was dedicated at Ashland, Virginia,
on the Nth instant The inscription
upon il is Erected TO the memory OF
more than 400 Confederate dead, by
the ladies of the Ashland Memorial
Association"
Two runaway girls from Sharps-
burg were arrested here last Saturday
night by officers ONeal and Ahern,
near G. V. Bridge. They were sent
10 Sharpsburg, Monday, where they
had been committed to the House OF
Correction-M artinsb,ug Herald.
There will be concert in Martins
burg on Thursday next, August 3Oth,
under the auspices of the the Catho-
lie Church The funds realized Will
be appropriated to the steeple fund
We return our thanks for a compli-
m"utary ticket.
The Sunday School of the NJ. f.
Church held a picnic at Lemen's
spri-g on last Thursday. They had a
verypleasant day until about o'clock
IN the afternoon when very heavy
shower of rain suddenly came up and
put an end TO their days enjoyment.
Robert Fry, aged ten years, son OF
Mr.. Samuel Fry, of Sharpsburg, Wash
mSton county, went swimming few
days ago while afflicted with what Is
Known as the water-hives, and the
heNt day his body and limbs began to
swell 'Ha died Sn1Iauly on WpdnpS-