Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-12-07
6bt sbepgsrhstaipn 8ssistsr.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER Z, 1888.
Briefs.
po,,s are % cents a dozen.


Billmyer's.
The price of wheat is about the
same a. last week.
Oh. those beautiful Lamps and Coral
Vases. at Licklider's.
The farmers have been busy getting
in their corn this week
Turkeys and all kinds Of poultry
wanted by J. n. Trussell.
d. l.. Rentch's line of confection-
erv is full and complete.
The finest decorated Cups, Saucers
and Plates, at Lieklider's.
d. l.. Rentch has nice line of work
baskets Call and see them.
Fresh groceries, provisions, tobacco,
cigars, &c, at r. NJ. Billlnyer's.
Chamber sets, tea sets, glassware
and chinaware, at r. NJ. Billmyer's.
Hodges is still selling large and
varied line of boots and shoes at very
low prices.
The market price Of pork in Shep-
herdstown seems to be about $500
per hundred.
You are invited to W. p Licklider's
store 10 see what he has for Christ
mas presents.
Rev. r. NJ Stricken will preach at
Billmver's Hall on next Sunday morn
ing at II o'clock.
Choice y. 0. syrup, buckwheat,
raisins. cranberries and all kinds Of
fruit at Hodges.
Thompson & Tabler, the Martins
burg clothiers, will have a new adver-
tisement next week.
Corrected schedules of the b. Il O.
and Western Maryland Railroads will
be found in this issue.
Licklider has Citron, Raisins, Cur
rants, Figs, Dates, Oranges, Cocoa
nuts. Cranberries, &c.
The West Virginia Legislature will
convene at Charleston on the second
Wednesday in January.
Sheriff Hurst and two assistants
took five prisoners to the penitentiary
at MoundSville last Friday.
r. NJ Billmyer has an elegant stock
of candies on hand. Candy from 12l
cents pound up. Try it.
The verdict is that Licklider has the
finest display of Xmas goods ever
brought to Shepherdstown.
There are now three hundred men
AT work on the new railroad between
Martinsburg and Winchester.
On Tuesday, December, 18th, Jos. A.
Colbert, Administrator, will sell per
sonal property, near this place.
have all kinds of raisins and nuts,
citron. red sugar, pulverized sugar,
chocolate, currants, &c, for cakes.
There is noneed OF going from home
TO buy your Xmas presents; you will
find full line at d. L. Rentch's store.
Mncemeat, cranberries, figs, cocoa
nuts. mountain buckwheat, hominy,
oatmeal, beans, cheese, &c, at Trus-
sells.
Fresh Groceries Sweet Marjoram,
Coriander, Pepper, Table Oilcloths,
Gum Shoes and Boots, at w. p. Lick
lder'S
r. NJ. Billmyer has a full stock of
boots and shoes. gum boots and shoes,
buckskin gloves, notions, &c, at rock
bottom prices.
Mr. Henry Burgan, of Sharpsburg
district, Washington county, has
made deed of trust for the benefit
of his creditors.
The Bowen property advertised TO
be sold last Saturday was bid in by
Mrs. II. l.. Gallaher, for whose benefit
it was sold, at $500.
Attention is called TO the prospec-
tus of the Wheeling Register in anoth-
er column The Register is just the
livest paper in this State.
The tramp Tony Droubig was sell
fenced at Charlestown last week to
three years in the penitentiary, i'll
stead of two years, as stated.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
Church at DufIields will hold a festival
several nights during the Holidays
for the benefit of the Sabbath school.
The expected change in the Shen-
andoah Valley Railroad schedule did
not take place last Sunday. 1t is said
that it will occur the coming Sunday.
The West Virginia State Grange is
in session at Martinsburg this week,
and many of the Changers from this
neighborhood have attended its SEES
SiOns.
Fancy Cakes Crackers, Mincemeat,
Apples, Seedless Raisins, Evaporated
Peaches. MaccarOni, Evaporated
Peaches and Canned Goods, AT Lick
lider's.
We understand that Mr. John r.
heNS klIleu lhdihlhOtu hOS i"''
week Ii weighed, after ii was dress
ed, II pounds. later Hill is still-no
il amt, either
4 fourteen dollar music box will be
given away at ID. l.. Rentch's. Every
one buying twenty cents worth of
candy will be entitled to guess at the
lucky number.
The latest wrinkle in fashionable
weddings is for the bride-elect TO kiss
all the ushers when they are invited
to oiliciate The young fellows all