Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-02-24
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Don't fail TO attend the public meet
ing Saturday afternoon.
The county roads are said to be in
an awful condition at present.
Just received a lot of cheap coffee.
very good, at r. NJ. Billmyer's.
Buy your canned goods of r, NJ.
Rillmyer. He has the best in town.
Wanted-bacon and lard, at
Trusselrs.
\ pension was granted to Geo. w.
Chambers, of Harper's Ferry, last
week.
. Fresh oranges, lemons, candies of
all kinds, &c, cheap and good, at r.
NJ. Billmyer's.
Rev. L. r. Mason will preach at
Duffields next Tuesday evening, Feb
ruary 2sth, at : o'clock.
The first day of April comes on Sun
day this year. Moving day will prob
ably occur on Saturday.
The Band turned out on Wednes-
day and played some excellent music
in honor of Washington's birthday.
Canned corn. tomatoes, peaches
sardines, salmon, Clipped beef, corned
beef, jellies, &c, at Trussells.
The ice broke up and left the river
last Saturday night 1t had become
very thin and rotten, and passed off
quietly.
Nothing is too small TO escape the
notice OF the editor-not even the
man who tries to get his paper for
nothing.
The prize story written by Fanny
Frazer, of Martinsburg, for the Phila-
delphia Times. will be found on the
first page of the REGISTER this week
The Johnson property, corner of
Liberty and West Streets, has been
sold by Capt Geo. Baylor, Trustee, TO
Mr.. Gerard d. Moore, for $1,000
CHarlsstocn Spirit
The entertainment of Miss Nellie 4.
Brown, which takes place next Thurs
day evening in Billmyer's Hail is in
dorsed by the press, public and pull
pit. See posters, &c.
FOR RENT-The two-story brick
house on New street, adjoining resi-
dence of Ii. ". Potts. Possession
given April 1st. For terms, &c, APP
ply TO J. s. Bragonier.
Miss Rebecca Hunsicker, Il very
highly respected lady, died at herres-
idence near Middleway recently. She
was about IS years old and had been
Il sufferer for many years.
In the Supreme Court at Charleston
last week: Crumlisch'S admir-. VS..
Shenandoah Valley Railroad Compa-
ny. from jefferson county; petition
for appeal and supersedeas refused.
Rev. r. d. Roller, of Martinsburg,
has accepted call to an Episcopal
Church at Charleston, this State, and
has resigned from his present charge,
10 take effect about the first of April.
\ smooth-facedan and smooth-tongued
Young fellow who professed TO be a
corn doctor beat the Entler Hotel out
of board bill last week. He also at
tempted to victimize the REGISTER,
but failed.
The sale of the personal property OF
DR. James Logic, near Kearneysvilie,
ON Tuesday, was attended by one OF
the largest crowds ever seen at a sale
in this county Good prices We're OBJ
tanned as a general thing.
1t will be seen by advertisement in
another column, that after the first
of next april the Superintendent of
the county turnpikes will withdraw
their yearly contracts, and everybody
will have 10 pay toll as they go.
The boys are after the sparrows at
a lively rate, and we notify our CORE
spondent of last week that his dollar
will be claimed at the proper time.
We hope the boys will succeed in eX-
terminating the unpopular birds.
On Wednesday night of last week
the general merchandise store of Mr..
a. r. Renner, Sharpsburg, was burg
larized of quantity of dry goods, to-
bacco, beans, and hominy, and about
81 in cash, aggregating about S25.
Beans, hominy, Goldfish, Scotch her
ring. cheese, macaroni, prunes, dried
apples, dried peaches, apricots, mince-
meat. raisins, ounce butter, apple
butter, and best of roller flour, at
J. y. Trussells.
Judge J. Q. a. Metcalf, of Palmyra,
Mo, in sending a remittance, asks TO
be remembered to his old friends
here He also says: The REGISTER
is credit to Shepherdstown-a nice
paper-and | cannot do without it.
| am glad to notify the public that
have just received a new set of in
struments which will enable Inc TO
give any gentleman first-class job
in shaving, hair-cutting, shampoon-
ing and hair-dyeing. Call at any
time. WILSON DUNMoRE, Tonsorial
Artist, at the Entler Hotel.
Mr.. r. NJ. Billmyer, rs will be seen
by advertisement, vii: hereafter con-
duct the undertaking business of Mr..
II. F. Cameron in ShepherdstOwn.
Mr.. Billmyer will give personal atten-
ton to the business, and will make
every endeavor to give satisfaction.
He will keep well supplied with hand
some caskets and collins and funeral