Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1889-09-20
BRIEFS.

The farmers have started in to cut
off the corn.
The weddings in Shepherdstown
are not yet all over.
Fresh pudding and sausage at R. NJ.
Billmyer's store to-day.
New stock of boots and shoes just
being received at Hodges.
Mr.. Joseph L. Cookus has moved
into his new house on Main street.
Mr.. Ross Fayman has entered the
nostoffice as an assistant to his father.
Mr. &c. Show is having new roof
mt on his dwelling-house on Main
street
The McLean-Prescott company be-
c.n its season last Monday at Beaver
Falls, Pa.
r NJ. Billmyer has the best supply
If boots and shoesin town. They are
going fast
TRY the REGISTER from now until
tbe LIST of January. 1t will only cost
you so cents.
This is the season of the year when
the cells get out of the fishpot into
the frying pan
II YOU owe anything at this Office,
nIease call and pay it. Do you expect
US 10 live on air.
II will be to your interest to care
fully read ]. D. Billmyer's advertise
ment on the second page.
L, S. Marshal White has appointed
Vim. H. Lamon, of Bunker Hill,
Berkeley county, deputy.
Principal John H. Hill informs us
that the colored school of this place
has started in with SO pupils.
1t has been uphill work getting
naper full of news this week. But
the REGISTER is full, anyhow.
]. S. Fleming, agent for the B. &
O. Railroad, sold four western tickets
this week over that popular route.
Miss Maggie Rice, of Baltimore, will
have charge of Mr.. NJ. s. Hiteshew's
millinery department again this fall.
The Shenandoah Driving Park AS
ISOLATION of Berryville made between
$500 and 5000 at the races held recent
ly.
A picturesque camp of Gipsies has
beep located in the Folk woods on
Sapling Ridge for the past week or
so.
The sale notes of Edward III. Hoff-
man will be due September 3Oth, and
are at the Jefferson Savings Bank for
collection.
Fresh and pure groceries, candies,
provisions, queensware, woodenware'
notions. boots, shoes, etc, at X. III.
Billmyer's.
There is not much Improvement In
the price of wheat, nor do the indlca-
tions point to any advance in the
near future.
Fifty cords of oak wood wanted by
the Town-Hall Building Committee.
Apply to G. T. Licklider, w. n. Lem
Ell or H. l.. Snyder.
Potomac Building Association No.
3 will offer for sale several shares OF
stock next Monday evening at 100
o'clock at the REGISTER Office.
The "goosebone" prophet says we
are to have long and cold winter.
But the goosebone prophet'sforesight
is never as good as his hindsight.
The generous C. b. Rouss, of New
York. has sent his check for $500 to
the Winchester Fair association.
He makes this contribution annually.
A thief was discovered in the
dwelling of Mrs. ]. s. Pierce last
Monday night. He quickly made his
escape when he found he had been
seen.
Last Tuesday was the 9th ami
versary of the battle OF Antietam.
Those dreadful days are we'll remem-
bered by the people of Shepherds
town.
Read the new advertisement OF
Lowenstein Bros. & Co., OF Hagers-
town, in another column. They are
prepared to please everybody In
clothing.
Harper's Ferry is not easily crushed.
Having failed to get the new Reform
School located within her borders,
she is now reaching out for the
Worlds Exposition in 1892.
Read the new advertisement OF 3.
P. Humrickhouse & Son this week.
This firm has gotten in an elegant lot
of clothing and piece goods, all stylish
and seasonable. Call and examine.
A Martinsburg shoemaker hung
out new sign, and then wondered
what passers-by found so amusing.
His sign ran as follows: Don't go
elsewhere to be cheated. Walk In
here"
We are indebted to Senator Faux
ner for a copy Of his eloquent address
delivered before the Society of the
Alumni at the Semi Centennial Cele-
bration of the Virginia Military In
stitute
The new advertisement Of John ID.
Swartz, the reliable Hagerstown
tailor will be found on this page.
You man be sure of a good fit and a
stylish suit Of clothes when you buy
OF Mr.. Swartz.
Mr.. R. L. Moler, Of this county, re-