Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-09
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ISTER Office.
Next Saturday, March nth, is st.
Patrick's Day.
Boots and shoes are being sold cheap
at r. NJ. Billmyer's.
The ground hog has been keepingup
his reputation pretty well.
Read the new advertisement of Nc
Kee Bros. on the second page.
Apples and bananas expected by
Friday, at Trusselrs.
Please observe the date opposite
your name on the paper or its wrap
per.
Now is the time to SOW advertise
ments if you want to reap the spring
trade.
Pay up your taxes if you want TO
vote at the corporation election on
Monday.
Rev l.. r. Mason will preach at Duff
fields Sunday afternoon, March 18th,
at $50 p. IN.
For choice groceries and provisions
call on r. NJ. Billmyer. He has the
best in town.
Baltimore Conference, NJ. E. Church
South, meets in Martinsburg next
Wednesday.
Every pound of Chesapeake Guano
Cos fertilizer is guaranteed to be as
represented.
Mrs John Goer, of Kearneysville,
was bitten by dog recently, causing
a painful wound.
The best fertilizer for spring crOpsis
specially prepared by Chesapeake Gu
ano Company, Baltimore.
Country-made apple and peach but
ter, also ounce butter, at
Trusselrs
Before YOU buy your weeks supply
of groceries, call on r. NJ. Billmyer.
The goods he sells are fresh and cheap.
The Haserstown Globe, which is all
extremely bright and well-edited pa
per, has entered on its tenth birthday.
Success to it.
The Jail at Mines was destroyed by
fire last Wednesday night, and Alex
ander Scott, u colored prisoner, was
burned to death.
The net proceeds of the festival re-
Gently held at Sharpsburg to raise
money for the benefit of the Lutheran
church We're about 500.
Bishop Peterkin will conduct SER
vices in the Episcopal Church of Shep-
herdstown on Sunday, and will preach
morning and evening.
Oranges, lemons, figs, prunes, dried
peaches, apricots, raisins, cheese,
macaroni, beans, hOminy, buckwheat,
and California honey, at Trussells.
On Monday last snow fell all day
long. 1t was one of the heaviest
SHOWS of the winter, being about eight
in depth. 1t is fast disappearing now.
The entertainment by Miss Nellie
Brown in Billmyer's Hall last Thurs
day evening was well patronized, and
was much enjoyed by those who were
there
Martinsburg has already organized
Il baseball club, and is getting ready
for the summer campaign. Nicholas
Jones was elected manager and Chas.
Young captain.
FOR RENT-The two-story brick
house on New street, adjoining resi-
dence Of II. w. Potts Possession
given April 1st. For terms, &c, APP
ply 10 j. 5. Bragonier.
Mr.. James II. Propst, of Hal,town,
has recently obtained from Rocking
ham county couple of bear cubs If
let loose at night they would be likely
to keep thieves away.
IL. L. Collins, colored, was painfully
hurt last Thursday by being struck in
the eye with stone by another boy,
while playing at school near Kear
neysyille. Dr. Buck rendered surgical
aid
Col ChaS NJ. Futterer at an enter
taiment last week was decided by
ballot to be the handsomest man i'll
Hagerstown. 1t is perhaps proper to
state that the vote was taken at
night.
We are indebted 10 Rand, McNally
4 Co, Chicago, for copy of their
county and railroad map of West Vir-
ginia just issued. 1t is handy and
valuable book, and the map of West
Virginia j. of the best.
The merchants of Cumberland
threaten TO boycott the Baltimore
wholesale merchants for their action
in favoring the lease of the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Canal to the Western
Maryland Railroad Company.
The new Methodist Protestant
Church at Middleway will be dedi-
Gated on Sunday, March 2jth. Rev +.
I. Tagg, Of Baltimore, Md, and
Thomas o. Grouse, of Centreville,
Md, are expected to be present and
preach.
Those who have not already given
their orders for phosphate for oats,
vegetables, &c, should do so early to
enable me TO have it here in time.
TowNER SCHLEY, Agent for Chesa-
peake Guano Co. : High Grade Phos-
pilates
Specialties in Dentistry-Attaching
lew crowns to roots, treating diseases
of the gums, inserting the best teeth