Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-05-04
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All kinds of fresh vegetables at r.
NJ Billmyer's.
A beautiful line of ladies fine shoes
just received, at Hodges.
Don't fail to go hear Sam Small lee
ture next Thursday evening.
County Court meets next Monday,
and Circuit Court next Tuesday a week.
Geo. w. Show will sell horses, vehi
Giles, &c, in Shepherdstown on Satur-
day.
Mrs. Wilson, mother of Governor
Wilson. is very i'll at her home IN Har-
per's Ferry.
New peas, cabbage, radishes, kale,
onions, and other spring vegetables,
at r. NJ Billmyer's.
The Lutheran Sunday School will
hold missionary services III the church
on Sunday evening.
r. NJ. Billmyer's store is still head
quarters for fresh fish. He sells her
ring and shad cheap.
4 nice new stock of domestic dry
goods, such as muslins, ginghams,
dress goods, &c, at Hodges.
We are indebted to Senators kenna
and Faulkner for valuable publica-
tions concerning the tariff question.
Mr.. r. d. Shepherd and Miss Marie
Prescott will play in the Academy of
Music at Hagerstown on May 18th.
Mr. Tom Jones, the Harper's Ferry
liveryman, fell from roof few days
ago and sprained his ankle pretty
badly.
\ son of sunny Italy furnished the
small boy with amusement on Wednes-
day by grinding music out of hand
organ.
Mr. Albert T. Hill, living on the
SCHNEIDER farm, below town, lost a
very valuable mare and colt by death
on Tuesday.
Mrs. Lizzie kable, the estimable wife
of Mr.. John kable, residing near Rip
on, III this county, died last week,
aged 60 years.
We again remind our readers that
we have a charge for obituary notices.
We publish notices of deaths free, but
not obituaries.
During the past week the trees have
put out their foliage quite extensively,
aud vegetation is rapidly getting on
its summer garb.
Whiskey drummers have been nu-
merous in Shepherdstown since the
town went wet. There were five here
i'm one day recently.
Bass have begun TO bite well i'll the
Potomac at Shepherdstown. During
the past week some splendid strings
of the fish have been caught.
4 marriage license was issued i'll
Washington, last Wednesday, 10 Jas.
Ii. Langdon, of Berryville, Va, and
Miss Maggie Albin, of this county.
Daniel Bent, a well-known farmer,
residing a short distance east of Boons-
boro, was found dead in bed Saturday
morning from paralysis of the heart
expect in by Saturday, California
evaporated peeled peaches, Southern
peeled peaches, and a full stock of
other dried fruits of all kinds. j. y.
Trussell
The Kannwha Gazette is now pub
fishing daily newspaper, which we
think is far the best daily that has
ever been printed in that city. Sue
cess to it.
The average daily attendance at the
Shepherdstown Graded School for the
month ending April 25th was 1873.
Average absence, 8. Non-member-
ship, 30 Total enrolment, ia.
Mr. Towner Schley lost his valuable
young mare 'LOttie' few days ago.
She was thoroughbred animal, and
was worth not less than 5000. Mr.
>chley's little boys will miss her.
1t is not often that lecturer of
-iSam Small's ability lectures in coun-
try towns. SO the opportunity our
people have of hearing him next
Thursday should be taken advantage
of.
j. ii. Bates, the well-known adver-
Using agent, has removed from Al
> Park Row To spacious new quarters at
& 3S Park Row, New York The agen-
5 CIV of MIR. Bates is one of the very best
III the country.
Rumor has it that the Western
Maryland Railroad Company will
start a surveying corps i'll short time
4 to ascertain the most practical route
for an extension of that road from
4 Williamsport TO Cumberland
Mr.. VIM. b. Smith, an upright and
esteemed citizen of this county, died
at his home near ZOar School-hOuSe,
last Saturday, of paralysis, aged about
% years His remains were inferred
at Elk Branch graveyard on Sunday
afternoon. Rev Dr. A c. Hopkins of
floating.
j. 5. Fleming has for sale an ele-
giant sewing machine made by the
New Home Company that he will sell
at ten dollars less than the regular
price. for cash 1t is first-class in ev-
cry respect, and is a bargain for any
one in need of a machine. Call and
examine it.
Fire broke out in the stables of Mr..
j. p. Kline on High street, Monday
night, AID they were totally destroyed.
Mr., Kline succeeded in getting out his
,nulaS barnaSc otto but he bod inst