Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1889-10-18
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER IS, 1889.
BRIEFS.
,e REGISTER.

Mons gloves, SOCKS anu iurhisiihSs
anerally at R. NJ. Billmyer's'
An infant son of Senator John E.
Kenna died in Washington this week
u Won want the best county paper
.h;s end of the State, subscribe for
the REGISTER,
Several new subscribers this week.
rr-owise several lost who failed to
nav up what they owe.
- Grass is cured when it becomes
,ay what do grass widows become
rben they are cured, hey?
Il Won want an excellent pair of
lots or shoes for a small amount of
money call at R. NJ. Billmyer's.
NJ David Stewart, a well-known
.;,i,en of Berkeley county, died the
sr.t Of the week. He was 70years old.
The Presbyterian Synod of Virginia
Ill meet in Kent Street Church,
Manchester, on Tuesday next, October
9sd.
Rev.JR. Van Horne will com mence
onrotracted meeting at Marvin Chapel
ON sunday night. October Goth, at 7
o'clock
The colored Methodists of this place
ore conducting a revival in their
.brrch. and number of conversions
have been made.
The regular term of the United
States District Court, Judge j. j..
Jackson presiding, convened in Mar
tinsburg on Tuesday.
10 10 r. NJ. Billmyer's for fresh
pudding and sausage, bacon, provis-
ions. groceries, best roller flour, can
ned good, candies, etc.
Wanted-Apples, potatoes and on
ions. in any quantities, for cash or
trade Will buy picked up" apples
If sound. J. \. Trussell.
The attention of our readers is call
ed TO the advertisement of Nj Palm
baum & Bro, who have recently open
ed a store in Charlestown.
Potomac Building Association No.
8 will offer for sale several shares of
stock next Monday evening at 100
o'clock at the REGISTER Office.
The Williamsport Leader says that
$500 that was contributed for the
relief of the flood sufferers at that
place is still lying in the bank there.
A certain loving couple in this town
forgot to close the blinds last Sunday
evening while they were sparkling.
Now. girls, you needn't all deny this.
Mr.. J. y. Trussell was elected a di-
rector of Potomac Building Associa-
ton No. 3 on Monday night in place of
Mr.. b. s. Pendleton, who had resign
ed
The woman who carries her hand
kerchief in her corsage should re-
member the fate of the man in the
fable who warmed a wiper in his
bosom.
The Antietam Cement Company,
below town, will furnish between 800
and 500 barrels of cement for use In
new building to be constructed in Ha-
gerstown.
New Orleans molasses and Hecker's
new buckwheat, pork sausage and
pudding, fresh cheese, cakes, crackers,
candies, new figs, raisins and citron,
at Trusselrs.
Alex. Moorehouse, young man EN-
ployed as brakeman on the b. y. y.
Railroad, was struck by train at
Martinsburg last Sunday and very
badly injured.
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Staley is building a
new frame dwelling next to the new
house of Mr.. L. W. Poffenberger, on
Princess street. The house is pretty
well under way.
A number of Baltimore and Wheel
ing capitalists are boring for oil near
Shanghai, in the Back Creek Valley,
Berkeley county, between the first
and second mountains.
Mrs. NJ. L. Harrington has gone to
Baltimore this week to buy her fall
and winter millinery, notions, etc.
She intends to bring back a very
handsome lot of goods.
d. w. Summers has been appointed
postal clerk between Baltimore and
Martinsburg, at $500, i'll place OF w.
r. West, transferred to Baltimore
and Grafton route DIT 1000.
The officials of the b. & o. Rail
road met in Baltimore on Tuesday
and arranged the winter schedule
for passenger trains, which Will go In
to effect on the 10th of November.
Mr.. S. II. Light, a well-known and
prosperous farmer Of Berkeley county
and father of Mr. Geo. t. Light, OF
Charlestown, died last Friday, after
lingering illness, aged about 20 years
Ex-senator Henry G. Davis of this
State will make his home in Washing
ton this winter. He has secured a
fashionable residence on X Street,
and his family will go deep into the
social swim.
Charles Sanders, the colored man
who killed Rudolph Herr at Clear
spring, Md, last fall, was caught at
Pittsburg last week, and is now IN
the jail at Hagerstown awaiting trial
for the crime.
The town of Rockville, this State,
Is very proud of a young LADY 'here
who has q very handsome brown