Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1889-02-15
BRIEFS.


town hall fund big boom.
W p. Licklider will give you big
,.rcains in shoes and boots this
month.
Rev. L. r. Mason will preach at
Durields on Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
Mr.. Henry S. Baker, a well-known
Winchester citizen, died last week,
aged 10 years.
Mrs Catherine Baker died in
Kaedysville, Md, last week, in the
ogth wear of her age.
WI Licklider carries fine stock
Of tobacco and cigars. Tobacco from
zoe TO soc per pound.
Ifvou want pair of warm gloves,
orr pair of overshoes, or gum boots,
call on w. p Licklider
Rev. b. f. Bausmann will hold SER
vices at Kearneysville on Sunday at
rsrnoon at o'clock.
The question Of uniting the towns of
Uarpers Ferry and Bolivar under one
CORPORATION is being discussed.
Large lot of Riverton flour received
today. Reduced prices. We guar
antee all our flour. r. NJ. Billmyer.
Try our teas, coffees, fancy cakes,
maccaroni, cheese, oatmeal, crystal
table salt and pickles. w. p. Lickli-
der.
Cashier b. F. Harrison requests us
=, say that the Jefferson Savings
Bank will be closed on the 22d Of Feb
ruary.
William Boyer, colored man, es-
caped from the Hagerstown jail the
other night, but was recaptured the
following day.
Mr.. Horace c. Osbourn has been
amounted postmaster at Keller, this
county, in place of Mr.. Charles b.
Noer resigned.
DR.. \. \. Biggs, the venerable
Sharpsburg physician, has been ill
for the past week or so, but is now
said to be improving.
Some people in this town will never
be satisfied until we have fire engine
that will give notice of fire fifteen
minutes before it breaks out.
Evaporated peaches and apricots,
pruues, beans, hominy, figs, dates,
buckwheat, Bedington flour, and pen
Nv oranges. at w. p. Licklider's
VIM. H. Klinesmith, a Baltimore
travelling salesman, was found dead
i'm bed al the Hotel Hamilton in Ha-
cerstown last Thursday morning.
II YOU have not yet done so, secure
your tickets for the concerts. Seats
are being rapidly taken. Tickets for
sale at ID. l.. Rentch's book store.
Mr. John II. Show bought the un-
divided half of the Richard Welshans
lot. corner High and Mill streets, at
public sale last Saturday. Price Sl45.
The widow of Mr.. Frank G. Will
liau,. of Martinsburg, has received
5000 from the Royal Arcanum, of
which order her husband was MEM
her.
Mr. Philip Grove, the railroad agent
at Sharpsburg station, is taking a
vacation. Mr. Dunlap, of the Audi
tors Office at Roanoke, is filling the
place
HOUSE FOR RENT-The house on
Washington Street, formerly occupied
by Jos. Tenant, is now for rent. For
information apply TO Jacob Winter
mover.
Parties wishing TO purchase the ma
trrial in the Baylor house will please
put in bids at once, as it will be dis
posed of very shortly. Inquire OF &.
r. Hodges.
Mrs. Elizabeth j. Hebb, widow of
Col H. F. Hebb, of Sharpsburg, Md
was buried in the cemetery of that
place on Monday. She was 50 years
Of age, aud native of this place.
Mr.. Charles B. Rouss, the we'll
known New York merchant, has pur-
chased for $4,000 vacant lot on
Broadway. on which he will erect
tcu-,-ory warehouse TO cost $500, 1000
The Baltimore Weekly SIN has just
begun the publication of a short
serial story by the popular author
joaquin Miller. entitled The Buried
River. a romance of love and strange
adventure.
Col II. Kyd Douglas, of Hagers
town, has so far improved in health
as To able TO drive out every day. He
will spend the months of February
and March at Townsville, Ga.
Don't forget that w. p. Licklider
will not be undersold and during the
winter months will sell lots of bar
gain, in china, glass and all other
line, he carries at rock bottom prices
Tor cash. Call and see.
Prof. J. ;. Renner will begin "a third
term of musical instruction at Bethes-
Ga on next Monday night, at Union
willie on Tuesday night, and will start
a class and give a free lesson at Zion
Church on Wednesday night.
Sir. Thomas Files was kicked in the
breast and on the hip one day last
week 10y horse belonging to the Rev,
A. \. u. Neel. lie was laid up in the
house for few days, but we are glad
10 say he is now able to be out.
Nearly all the ice-houses in this
place have been filed with ice, taken
from the canal on the opposite side OF