Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1889-04-19
BRIEFS.

Nh. w.
Garden seed, seed potatoes, garden
TOOLS. &c, at R. NJ. Billmyers.
Buy a package of tea at r. Nj.
pnlmver's and get three presents.
Fresh vegetables to-day at r. NJ.
Rilmver's-onions, radishes, lettuce,
sc.
The prodigal son has returned from
baltimore, but the fatted calf was not
killed.
Fresh fish always on hand at r. NJ.
Billmyer's, and as cheap as the
cheapest.
Thieves broke into car at Viewer
ron last Saturday night and stole a
lot of Merchandise.
Mr.D. C. Adams, formerly of Duff
colds. has been appointed postmaster
at Ripon, this county.
Mr.. Martin Brannon has sold his
xasidence in South Bolivar to the
uarper's Ferry Pulp Co. for $4,000.
Road the new advertisements in the
REGISTER this week. They are interes-
ting and Will prove profitable to you.
Joseph Muse, a boatman, fell from
.ha canal-boat Z. R. Ladew at Cum
barland last Monday and was drowned
Dr. Edward L. Strobe, of this vicin
inv. was one of the graduates of the
MARYLAND University of Medicine last
week.
fire in Charlestown on Tuesday
burned a stable and couple Of corn
cribs ON the premises of Mr.. Lewis
Starry.
Mr.. William Buzzard has been APP
ponted Postmaster at Berkeley
Springs. to succeed w. R. Hodgson,
removed.
Rocker Bros, of Baltimore, are ad
ding largely to their peach orchards
on the slopes of the Blue Ridge, near
Harpers Ferry.
marriage license was issued last
week in Washington City to Chas. F.
Blundon and Lizzie A Wright, of
Harper's Ferry.
We still have some copies of last
weeks business edition of the REGIS
TER. which will be given to any per-
son applying for them.
For SALE-A fine young mare, also
%
formation call on or address j. G.
Tnger. Dufiields, w. Va.
Mrs Lizzie Bell is fitting up the
small building next to her residence
asa Westinghouse, and is also making
some repairs to her own home.
wv. Lemen went to Harrisburg,
Pa. on Wednesday, TO attend meet
inc of the Exhibitors Union in the
interest of MOrgan's Grove Exhibition.
David Stouffer of Smoketown, in
Washington county, got tired of liv-
Ing the other day, so he hanged him
seftoan apple tree until he was dead.
DRYrIsrRY-I will visit Harper's
Ferry April 22d and remain one week.
Office at Mrs. Erwin's, Camp Hill.
DIR. T. c. Stotler, Shepherdstown,
W. Va
In the appointments of the Mary
land VI. T. Conference we notice the
following in this section: Harper's
Ferry. q. F. Earring; Middleway, G'
b. Hodge.
If YOU want a pair of fine or coarse
shoes call at X. NJ. Billmyer's. He |
has big stock of new and stylish |
goods, and his prices are low. Shoes
for men, women and children.
Prof. Geo. w. Banks, Principal of |
the Shepherdstown Graded School,
has been engaged to conduct a six |
weeks normal term of school at Berke- |
ley Springs. The term begins on May |
2Oth.
\ new board walk has been made !
al the Presbyterian Church, and
MesSrs. j. W. b. Frazier and William
Cookus have laid board walk in |
front Of the vacant lot between their |
houses.
At the recent meeting of the stock
holders of Potomac Building Associ-
alton No. the old directors were all
reelected 1t is thought the Associ- |
alton will pay out the latter part of |
this year.
\ severe storm passed over this |,
section last Friday night. Lightning, !
thunder, rain and hail came all to-
gether, while the wind blew hur-
ncane. Some little damage was done |
III this vicinity
The West Virginia Creamery, re-
Gently erected by Messrs. Washington
Bros. at this place, has been leased by
AeSsrs. Kingsley Bros, who are among
The largest operators of this kind in
The country. Charlestocn Spirit.
The contract for the Harper's Ferry
graded school building has been
awarded to Messrs. OFT \ Merritt,
'hey having agreed to do the work
iora trine over $4,000. Operations
VIII probably begin in the course of a
couple of weeks-SentiHet.
The firm of Licklider & Mckee,
which has been engaged in the ner-
'ahtile and grain business at Van
Heye>ville for nine years past, has
been dissolved by mutual consent.
Mr. W. ID. Mckee will continue the
business, and Mr.. Il. p. Licklider will
engage in some other pursuit.