Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1889-02-22
B r fEFS.
This is Birthington's Washday.

from next Monday.
Sbepherdstown will have at least
one wedding in April.
We are indebted TO Senator Kenna
f,r some public documents.
Paw YOUR taxes if you want to vote
ST the next corporation election.
Mr. Isaac Crow died in Clarke coun-
~ Va. last week, aged 80 years.
The corporation election comes on
Monday, March 18th. Pay your tax
e.
/, j. not likely that Shepherdstown
will celebrate the 22d to any imposing
extent.
\ band of Gipsies has been en-
camped in Galatians woods, about
two miles from town.
The Baltimore Annual Conference
Of the VI. f. Church will convene in
Baltimore. at Grace Church, March
9Th
Available Percheron colt belonging
70 Mr. Daniel Getzendanner. of Kear-
rev>vile. died of collie few days
ago.
Mrs. NJ \ Snodgrass, a much re-
spected Young married lady of Mar
tin,burg, died in that place last Sun
day
The Young folks are talking Of get
ting up series of dramatic entertain
m-uts for the benefit of the new town
hall
Governor Wilson mas appointed DR..
W. W. Brown, of this county, one of
the Regents of the West Virginia Uni
yer,ity.
Mr. Vim. NJ. Snyder, of Arkansas
City, Ark, has sent us number Of
| papers. for which we return our
thanks.
Holland y. McTyeire, senior bishop
of the VI. f. Church South, died in
Nashville, Tenn, on Friday last. He
was 81 years old.
one of our farmer friends west of
town is very proud of a fine, large
valentine he received last week. But
il will never vote.
Congressman Wilson has our thanks
for package of garden seeds. III we
have luck We will raise lots of squash
II 4 hanfs
The Shenandoah (Va) Herald, Sena
tor Riddleberger's paper, was sold at
public auction Saturday, Mrs. Riddle
berger being the purchaser for 80, $50.
The grand jury of Washington coun-
ty, Nd. is very much disappointed at
the return the county has gotten for
its recent large expenditures on the
Jail
For Sale-A fresh COW; also No. 9
Lebanon cook stove and a Bibb's Bal
timore fireplace heater, both in good
condition. Apply to Rev B. F. Baus-
mann
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad is
having its large ice-house at this place
filed with ice from the canal, and is
also shipping it 10 other points along
4 the road.
On oar local page to-day will be
a found striking and instructive illue-
tration Of the comparative worth OF
a M L.. - lol Ii 1ar
now in the market.
Frank Zero, colored boy living
with Mr.. Eugene Baker, fell from a
hay NOW and broke his jawbone in
two places DR.. Thos II. Buck gave
nm surgical attention.
i Rev. " II. Skyles, for the past four
teen years pastor of the Reformed
Church at jefferson, Md, has re
signed 10 accept a call to the Re
formed Church at Jeanette, Pa.
Sarah Sanders, a colored woman,
died in Washington county, Md, last
week at the remarkable age of 104
Years She was the mother of 10
children and grandmother of SO grand
children.
The Mountain Echo of Angels, Cali
iornia, says the funeral Of the late DR..
w. T. :. Baker was the largest ever
Seen in that place All business was
suspended in the town while the ser
wees we're being held.
Auction will begin at J. F. Wei
'nans store Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock, and will be continued at in
we evening Auction on Tuesdays,
thursdays and Saturdays at 2 and 2
p H. until all the goods are sold.
Inc government has awarded the
.on'fact for the construction of road
from the National Cemetery at Ante
YAM to the Shenandoah Valley Rail
'O"u at Sharpsburg, to Messrs. Zim-
Nnerinan 4 Croft, of Frederick city.
IoStmaster General Villas, about a
week ago, issued an order directing
'nat when local letters are dropped in
we postoffice with the postage mad
~ t''ehtly wholly unpaid or paid less
an the amount required by law, the
d nuer being unknown, they shall be
'ered and deficient postage col
eu at the time of delivery. If the
'oh 10 whom the letter is addressed
,b'" es TO pay the postage the letter
20 to the dead letter Office.