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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
List of Amendments.

The Baltimore Annual Conference
of the NJ. E. Church closed its 10th
session on Tuesday in Baltimore.
Rev. W. NJ. Ferguson, the statistical
secretary, submitted his report, which
showed that there were 5,028 proba-
TONERS in the conference, 1861 peo-
pie in full membership, that COB nem-
bers had died, that 4, 1863 children and
374 adults had been baptized during
the wear. There were 3T9 churches
in the conference, and the value OF
church property was 81, 1913, $50, an in
crease of value of $4,000 during the
year. The sum of S30,60S had been
paid on old Indebtedness, and S135, 5IS
to improve parsonages. The present
indebtedness was S191, GAL. The num-
Der of Sabbath-schools was 3S2, with
G. 34S teachers and officers, and Al, 1873
scholars.
One of the results of the meeting of
the Conference was the enlargeme mt
of the Cumberland District, so as to
take in number of the charges here
tofore included in the West Baltimore
District, which makes the district
richer and more important than in
the past, and the change of its name
to the Frederick district
The following are the appointments
of the new district: q. g. Baker, Pre-
siding Elder; Barton, W. E. Curley;
Berkeley Springs, II. r. Savage;
Bloomington and Elk Garden, j. NJ.
Pascoe; Buckeystown, J. G. Stewart;
Bunker Hill, J. f. f. Gray, supply j.
w. Howard; Cumberland, Centre
Street, Richard Norris; Cumberland,
Kingsley, w. E. Bird; Flintstone'
Henry Mann; Frederick City, q. V.
Leech; Frostburg, II. S. France;
Frostburg Circuit, j. r. Pardew;
Grant, p. G. Edwards; Hagerstown,
A. NJ. Courtenay, r. w. ii. Weech, j..
r. gladden., sup; Hancock, w. F. Rob
erts. H. NJ. Thurlow; Harper's Ferry,
c. O. Isaac; Hedgesville, b. II. Smith
sup; Hyndman, Reuben Kolb; Key
ser, L. G. Porter; Homecoming, Jas. p.
Wilson; Martinsburg, John Edwards;
Middletown, Jas. McLaren; Mt. Saw
age, S. S. Wilson; Oldtown, I. S.
Long; Paw Paw, a. Bielaski; Pied
mont, Watson Case: Rawlings, G. f..
Guthrie; Romney, w. Harris; Shep-
herdstown and Sharpsburg, II. G. Nc
Daniel; Smithsburg, John Sieber; I'm
ion Grove, +. w. Shriner; Williams
port, w. c.. Griffith; Winchester, w.
4 koOntZ
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
A West Virginia Poetess.
COMMITTEE APPOINTED.

At meeting of Potomac Grange
No. 16, held March 13, 1888, Col. WIN.
A. Morgan, w. n. Lemen and E. |.
Lee were appointed committee to
protest to the County Court against
any curtailment of Shepherdstown
District, and to confer with our Dis
trict Commissioner and urge him to
see that no action be taken by the
County Court that may in any way
injuriously affect the interest of our
district. On motion it was ordered
that this action of the Grange be pub
lished in the SHEPHERDsTowN REGIS
TER of this week.
4 = cambridge Sec'y
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3 r IEFS.

The Morgan Mercury makes lts ap-
pearance as straightout Republican
paper, and is enlarged and improved
in its makeup. Lewis J. Frey is now
associated with Mr.: Trimble as editor
and proprietor.
William Wholey, the second Oldest
engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, died suddenly in Baltimore
on Monday, aged IS years. He was
an employee of the B. & o. for Al
years, running between Baltimore
and Martinsburg
A Democratic Club has been organ
lied at Middleway, this county, by the
election of DR.. Ct. A.Davis president,
James W. League secretary, and a full
complement of other officers and com
mittees. The club meets on the sec
ond and fourth Monday night Of each
month.
Baltimore Conference, NJ. E. Church
South, is in session at MartinsburS
this week. Rev. A A. p. Neel, OF
Shepherdstown, is in attendance, and
various members of his churches will
be present during the session. Bishop
Wilson will preside during the con
ference.
The extension of the Cumberland
Valley Railroad from Martinsburg to
Winchester will probably soon be an
accomplished fact. Chief Engineer
Chauncey Ives is now directing force
of engineers who are making survey
between the two places by way Of
Gerardstown.
Prof. J. S. Renner, of Wheatland,
this county, gave a closing concert at
Wildwood Friday evening, March 2d,
for his musical class. He was assisted
by Miss Grace Cochrane, Of Harper
Ferry. Mr.. Lippet Renner and Miss
Renner. a group of such superior
musical talent could not fail to enter
tain and amuse the crowded hall
The Professor is making fine progress
with his singing class and all are
pleased with his system of teaching.
Mr.. J. :. Sheetz has donated TO Mrs
John Reynolds, President OF the La
dies Town Hall Association, very
handsome set of plans for town hall
The plans show not only handsome
building, but one that would be very
we'll arranged and convenient-pro-
vided they could be closely followed
Recent experience i'll trying TO enlist
public interest i'll the town hall pro-
iect shows that the hall will be built
when some one makes the community
a present of sum sufficient to con-
struct il. But not until then.
An animated competition for a
handsome new buggy is going on be-
tween the following well-known gen
tlemen: Messrs. II. Ii. Russell, Lees
burg. Va; VIM II. Cameron, Clarke
county, Va; w. NJ. Clements, Baltl-
more and Ohio Railroad; Charles a.
Elliot, of Washington, ID. c.; the votes
being % cents each. The proceeds OF
this competition will be used in the
erection of neat Catholic churches in
Charlestown and Shepherdstown, W..
Va. and Middleburg, Va. The numer-
Gus friends of these popular gentle
men are up and active. Returns will
be made to Rev. Father Wilson, at
noon on the 1st of April, at Harper
Ferry.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
MARRIED..

March 8, 1888, at the residence of the
officiating minister in Winchester. by
Rev. J. II. Wolff, Mr.. LEWIS F. HIN
TON, of Jefferson county, w. Va, and
Miss LILLE SwARTz, of Frederick
county, Va.
At the residence of Mr.. a. Vanme-
ire, in Berkeley county, March 6, 1888,
bv the Rev. VIM. Hesse, Mr.. JOHN A..
FILES and Miss MARY ELLA STRINE.
At the residence of the brides father,
near arkesville, March 5, 1888, Mr..
EDWIN l.. GROVE and Miss LENA MISH,
both of Berkeley county.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
BEACHLEY AND son,
HAGERSTowN, MD.

BEACHLEY & son is the style OF our new
firm. j. II. Beachley, the senior partner, has
always enjoyed the confidence Of the public.
His business has grown large, and now lac
proposes TO give more attention 10 Dry Goods,
Carpets, Notions, &c. His Son will more es-
pecially have charge Of the grocery business.
Ofcourse. we thank you kindly for past fayors
and we will tell you in plain words II selling
good goods at low prices mean business, we
will get your trade. In the future our assert
ment will be first-class and with additional
help. very low prices and the very best atten-
ton we hope we shall have much Of your pa
tronage. Come and see US. Remember, we
buy all kinds OF country produce at fair mar
ket prices.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
shenberls,own. Dec. II. M.

Mr.. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-l take pleas
ure in renewing my certificate gwen 10 YOU
sacn year for the success ha :e had from the
use OF your Corn and oats Phosphate. manu-
featured 10y the Chesapeake Guano Co, OF
Baltimore. ! am thoroughly satisfied as 10 us
strong qualities and believe II To be pure
prpparation containing nothing 10 injure the
soil. shall continue TO use II.
Very Truly Yours, -
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
FARMERS!

The special preparation for Spring
Crops, manufactured by the Chesa-
peake Guano Company of Baltimore,
is endorsed by host of names. We
sell to the farmer only our highest
grades, containing nothing to injure
the soil. Experience has proven that
they are the cheapest. Read the fol-
lowing certificates:
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
NOTICE..

All the members of Mt. Nebo Lodge
No. 81, A, f. l. A. NJ, are requested
to attend the regular meeting on
March 10Th at o'clock p. III. Bust
ness of Importance.
BY order of the Lodge.
J. S. FLEMING, Sec'y.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
n,r,,,,. proDb,I.ct;c Find.

Use IL i'm every sick-roOm. VIII keep the
atmosphere pure and wholesome: removing
all bad odors from any source.
VIII destroy all Disease Germs, Infection
from all Fevers and all contagious diseases
The eminent physician, j. MARION SIMS, Of
New York. says: IL am convinced that Prof
Darby's Prophyactic Fluid 10 n most valua-
bic al sinfectant.'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
MURPHY TABLER.
January 10. 1853

January 10, 1888.
Mr.. Towner Schley-Deaf Sill used two
and a-half tons Of your Corn and Oats PhOs-
phate last season, which believe IL "A special
preparation for spring crops. / WAS very
much pleased with the result from 10 on my
oats and corn. ! can see n great difference AZ
10 the yield and maturing Of the crops. and
consider am amply paid for my Investment,
so much 50 that expect to use IL again.
Very Truly Yours,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

Detectives few days ago arrested
George Grimm on the charge of hav-
ing caused wreck on the Baltimore
4 Ohio Railroad, near Oakland, Md,
in April, 1881 The railroad authori-
ties had never given up the search for
the perpetrator of the crime.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
December -. 1857.

Mr. Towner Schley-Dear Sr-lour inquiry
as 10 results from using your special prepare
ton for corn and oats. manufactured by Ches-
apeake Guano Co.. OF Baltimore / can with
pleasure state that l have been using Il for
some years and each year like II the more.
know of no one who had better corn than
this last season and attribute II To the Use
OF YOUR High Grade Goods, which shall con-
tinue to use Yours. Truly.
A. =. cambridge. JR.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
WI. A. MORGAN.
NoIers Dec. ~. lSS7.

Mr. Towner Schley-Dear Strive have used
UPWARDS of two tons OF your special prepare
tion for spring crops, manufactured by Ches-
apeake Guano Co., OF Baltimore, last season
upon oats ana corn. Had the season been Ia
vorable, We would have had uush yltlu:
Could see A marked difference In the yield
where Phosphate was used and where none
WAS applied Most Respectfully,
LEE II. MOLEK,
WASHINGTON BANKS.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
7. II. WYsONG.
Scrabble. W. Va, November q. Iss7.

bcIaDDIt, W va NOF'HIDtf =, IooFs
Mr. Towner Schley-Dear SiT-I used one
ton Of your Corn and Oats Phosphate. manu-
featured by the Chesapeake Guano Co, Of Bal
timore. I believe 10 TO be all right, a pure
preparation. so far IL has given me satisfac-
ton. and do not hesitate TO recommend IL TO
the public. Respectfully, Yours.
JAMES w. DCVALL.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

Mr. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-l have used
your Corn and Oats Phosphate manufactured
by Chesapeake Guano Co., Of baltimore, for
some years. md IT not only paid me for
my investment upon my corn and potatoes,
but IL IL sure destroyer of the worms. | shall
continue To use II.
Very Truly Yours,
= NJ HUYETT
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
WIN. c. MYERS.
December II, 1857.

Mr.. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-At your re-
quest used your Phosphate upon my garden
last spring. ! was 80 much pleased with II
that ] shall use IL exclusively the comm sea
son. on my celery ~ was wonderful how 10
acted. The trenches where ! applied 10 the
celery was as good again as where did not.
Respectfully, Yours,
JOS. VI. STONEBRAKER.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

our stock Of Boots, Shoes.
and Hats is still qHite large,
Therefore, # 70" are i" need
OF any Of these goods sre car
SAGE yon money.
Don't forget that err entire
stock (exceft groceries ard to-
6acco, s0hich are kept nv, is
At LNO BELOW COST.
BillHyer Bros.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

Thomas Sanders, a young married
man, of Salem, n. j., became violently
insane on Monday, it is said, on ac-
count of religious revival, and at
tempted the life of one of his children.
He was taken to the Insane Asylum.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
Their Business Booming.

Probably no one thing has caused such a
general revival OF trade att. G.. Gibson's Drug
Store as their giving away to their customers
OF so many free trial bottles of Or. King New
Discovery for Consumption. Their trade is
simply enormous in this very valuable arti-
Gle from the fact that it always cures and
never disappOints. Coughs, Colds, Asthma
Bronchitis Group, and all throat and lung dis
eases quickly cured. You can test 1t before
buying by getting a trial bottle free, large size
81 Every bottle warranted.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
Decen,berl2.ls s7.

Mr.. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-I used n small
quantity OF your Corn aud oats Phosphate
this last season. Although had "A poor OPP
portunity OF testing 10, ! must say believe IL
10 he an excellent preparation, Judging from
the fine results II produced for my neighbot..
see no reason why / should not use II the
coming season.
Respectfully, &C.,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
January isa

Mr.. Towner schley-Dear sir-I have always
been an advocate for fertilizing spring crops
Ihave been using your goods Tor some years,
and feel that have been well paid for my in
vestment. ltpreveDts the worms from work.
ing upon the corn. and that alone would pay a
farmer for the use oft.
Very Respectfully, DC.
w. II. BYERS, ofJoseph.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

Mr. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-l used your
Corn and oats Phosphate, manufactured 10y
Chesapea Guano Co, of baltimore. last
spring. IL paid me for my investment. !
can cheerfully recommend II. as | expect to
use IL again. Respectfully, Yours,
RICHARD -. MORGAN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
Near Shsrpsburg. Wash. Co.. Md.

Uecemb Der y, 1881.
Mr.. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-i used up
for corn and oats last season. ! was very
much pleased with IL. and believe that Fer
tiiizer upon spring crops isas essential, II not
more SO than on fall crops. | see no reason
why should not recommend II, AS intend
using IL again Very Truly Yours,
g. H. LINE.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
December. 1893.

Mr. TowDer Schley-Dear Sir-YOur PbOs-
phaie for spring crops. manufactured by the
Chesapeake Guano Co., Of Baltimore, not
withstapding the long drought. did well for
me. Had / used IL on all my crops ! would
have had better yield. IL also prevented
the worms from working upon my corn.
Truly Yours,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
IannarxI2. Isss.

Nr. Towner schley-Desr Sir-Haying used
your Phosphate upon my garden for several
years, and being 10 much pleased with the re-
suits IL gives me pleasure 70 furnish you with
an endorsement Of the same. believing u TO be
an elegant article. Very Truly Yours,
REV. l.. X. MASON.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

For the second time within year
Culpeper, Va, was visited by very
destructive fire last week. Several
large buildings, including the AdrdHce
printing office. were destroyed.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
T. II DAVIS.
January IL, 1855.

Mr. Towner Schley. Dear Sir-i used your
Phosphate upon a portion OF the corn IN my
lot and ashes on the balance OF corn, and
must say the corn where the Phosphate WAS
used was better than where the ashes was
ussd Yours &C. JAMES ID. FAYMAN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
snvder's Mnl W. Va, Dec. !. lsS7.

Mr.. Towner Schey-Dear Sir-After using
your Corn and oats Phosphate for some years,
am fully satisfied as 10 its merits. IL has
well paid me for my investment. ! believe II
to Toe a pure preparation. / can cheerfully
recommend q to my neighbors. and shall use
IL again, which Is the best endorsement | can
give IL. Yours. Truly,
JOHN W. HOLLIDA.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
Rag Carpets Made TO Order.
RIanLets Reduced.

II you want nice Rag Carpet. let Beachley's
weavers make IL. Ifyou have your own Rags.
bring them along. satisfaction guaranteed.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
January II, 1855.

Mr. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-Where l
used your Corn and Oats Phosphate lat sea-
son upon my oats, could see marked DIFF
ference as 10 the yield and maturingG the
crop am satisfied was well paid for the
use oft. Respectfully yours,
JOSEPH l.. WALPER.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
December q. ISIS

Mr. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-l applied
your Phosphate TO my early corn. lcuuld see
"A great difference as Ia the maturing aud
yielding OF the crop. / believe II to be "a good
article and could not hesitate To recommend
it, Truly Yours,
REV. u. NJ. MOSER.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
MASON MARSHALL.
January Isss.

MrToWner Schley-Dear Sir-Where used
your Corn and oats Phosphate last spring.
could see a marked difference In the yield.
consider I was well paid for my Investment.
shall use IL again. Truly Yours,
J. =. RIGHTSTISE-
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
J. W. Is. FRAZIER.


Mr. Towner Schley-Dear Strive used one
ton OF your Corn and oats Phosphate last
spring with entire satisfaction. We believe
Il first class and can cheerfully recommend
IL. Truly Yours,
r. X. Il II. NJ. TURNER.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
ALLEN \. STALEl.
December 81. lSS7.

Mr.. Towner Schley-Dear Sir used a small
quantity Of your Corn and oats Phosphate
last season. Where used II my corn was ell
egaut. / raised upwards OF sixty bushels To
the acre which considered very good Tor the
season Respectfully. &C,
MM. L. HOFFMAN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
A. II. MYERS.
December 10, 1887.

Mr.. Towner Schley-Dear Sill used a
small quantity OF your Corn and Oats Phos-
phate last spring manufactured by the Ches-
apeake Guano Co.. of BALTIMORE. / was very
much pleased with IL. The SEASON was very
dry one, but IL did well, and can recommend
1t. Respectfully,
T III DAVIS.
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$. N. HUYETT.
Near Dunields w. Va. Dec. 10 lss7

Mr.. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-I used your
special preparation for corn aud oats last sea-
son, manufactured by Chesapeake Guano Co.,
Baltimore / like II. believe had the season
been more favorable would have raised
tremendous crop. | have no hesitancy Ia
recommending II. as believe IL TO be first
81. IL
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

crops for several years. Although unfsvora-
bic as last season was, am satisfied my
yield was much better by the use OF 1t, and
was paid for my investment.
Very Truly Yours.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
COLORED WASH GOODSI

We have the control Of several New Style
Bingham Novelties. Our lines OF Seersuck.
ers, Dress Ginghams. Percales. Satines, &c.
are now coming In. BARGAINS FOR BUY
Frs, at
RI. SPANGLER's,
Hagerstown, Nd.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

WIN. 4. Parker was lynched at
Washington, n. c., on Monday, for
murder committed eight years ago.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

There will be adjourned meeting of
the Shepherdstown Camp No. l, Con
federate Veterans, in Firemen's Hall,
Saturday afternoon, March 31st, at ,
o'clock.
By order of the Commandant.
JOSEPH MCMURRAN, Sec'y.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
:. ". sToNEBRAKER.
November %. lss7

Mr. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-Iour Phos-
phate for spring crops 1 have been using Tor
sumo years. IL has always paid me for my
investment. 10 not only Improves my crops,
but IL Is sure to destroy the worms. shall
continue to use IL.
Truly Yours
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
Near Moler's, Dec. Is. 1877.

Mr.. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-l used your
special preparation Tor corn and oats last sea
son | was very much pleased with II. be-
lieve IL good Phosphate and see no reason
why should not continue TO use IT,
Truly Yours,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
T.. /. LEE.
nncemller 81 lRsI

Mr.. Towner Schley- Dear Sir-l used your
Corn and Oats Phosphate. manufactured by
Chesapeake Guano Co., OF Baltimore, last
season, and was very much pleased with IL.
Very Truly YouH
VIM & MYERS
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

Bamboo Picture Eassls, the latest novelty
also, Ebony and Antique Oak Easels. for sale
by Rogers, the Hagenlown photographer.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
JOHN II. SNYDER,
PETER MONGAN.
Decemberl7.ls 1855

Mr. Towner Schley-Dear Sir-Iour Phos-
phate did elegantly for me last spring. used
IL I'm my garden on my potatoes and corn. !
believe In IL, and take pleasure In recon-
mending IL TO my friends.
Truly Yours,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

The report of the Commissioners of
Election was presented, and after be-
ing read was entered on the minutes.
The report showed that John II. little
was elected Mayor, j. S. Fleming Re-
corder, James W. Kerney, j. w. b.
Frazier, Jos l.. Cookus, John p. Hill
and John r. Ray, Councilmen. On
motion it was ordered that the Attor-
ney prepare and present TO the Cir
cult Court a petition TO amend the
charter of Shepherdstown, so that
payment of head tax only shall be re-
quired before voting; the said tax,
however, must have been paid on or
before the first day of March next pre-
ceding the annual corporation cleo
ton. On motion, Treasurer Ct. Il.
Licklider was authorized to cancel the
bonds and coupons due this year and
burn all the old ones. On motion the
Council adjourned until the Goth of
March at p. III.
A West Virginia PoetesS.
A very neat and pretty volume of
poems by Mrs. Danske cambridge, of
Shepherdstown, has just been issued
from the press of q. p. Putnam's
Sons, the title of which is Joy and
Other Poems" The book contains
thirty-siX poems, which make 40
pages They have nearly all appeared
at various times in the Northern mag
azines. The verses are of high liter
airy merit, and have won for their au-
thor many compliments.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16
r. l.. SPANGLER'S
HAMBURGS and EDGINGS

The new designs In Hamburgs and Embroid-
cries are. without an exception. the Neatest,
Prettiest. aud Best We ever had IN stock.
The manufacturers this year have the con-
sumers idea. and have used a better grade Of
cambria, better finished edges, and not any
higher in prices.
We are showing full line Of Matched Sets
in different qualities. Also lines Of Fancy Col
ored Edges. Our line OF Torchon, Swiss. Ger
man and Everlasting Laces is now complete.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-03-16

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