Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1889-08-23
BRIEFS.

book store
ur / w. b, Frazier has had his
ost store neatly painted.
TRY the REGISTER from now until
January 1890, only so cts.
Look out for weddings next week!
wo are not joking this time. No
cards.
Some fine strings of bass have been
.olen bv the fly during the past
week.
The creamery at Charlestown ship
nod II. 500 pounds of butter last
month.
unusually good time is promised
Of the last promenade concert on the
S1st, inst.
quarry of good quality of white
marble has been discovered near
Harper's Ferry.
If the paper is better this week
than usual. it is because our Devil
is at the head.
Mr.. r. ID. Lamar of Molers Y Roads
hos been commissioned Notary Pub
lie by Gov. Wilson.
The track on the extension Of the
VR.R., is now laid to within six
miles from Winchester.
one of Mr.. Larry Browns colts
broke its leg the other day, and he
fears il will not get over it.
Rev. s. Hedges, will preach in the
lutheran church at this place, next
Sunday at half past 10 o'clock.
Mr., II. w. Potts had his tenant
bouse painted. III others would do
likewise the town would improve.
Miss Jennie Hill sent to the REGIS
TER Office a hen egg on one end OF
which was a perfectly formed rose.
Read carefully the Morgan's Grove
announcements this week as a num-
Der Of new premiums are announced.
Mr.. Harry Wagner ran nail in
his foot last Wednesday, and kept
him from work for couple of days,
At recent netting of the Board of
Education it was ordered that school
house be erected at Shenandoah june
ton.
j. y. Trussell wishes to employ a
steady. accommodating, and indus
trous man, to assist in store and
hotel.
The Sunday School of the Episco-
pal Church of this place held its an
nual picnic at Morgan's Grove on
Saturday last.
Quite large quantity of grain has
been threshed during the past week
and the yield is somewhat better
than was expected.
A new post office, called Lydia, has
been established at Spielman's Sta
ton, near ST. James, on the Shenan-
doah Valley Railroad.
Mr.. Jacob Wintermoyer bought
twenty-five acres of land from Mr..
Phil Barnhart last Saturday. The
amount paid was S1.100.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
Church will hold a Lawn Party on
Saturday August oath, in Mr.. Jones S
Lawn at Billmyer's Mill.
There will be lots of fun for the
boys at the next promenade concert
and as it is the last, they will no
doubt make the most of IL.
Work has commenced on Mr.. Shep-
herds pike The stone crusher will
soon be put into operation when more
rapid progress will be made.
Sweet potatoes, fresh cheese, cako
and crackers, bologna, lemons, mel
ons, received this week by j. n. Trus-
ell and fresh Creamery Butter.
Report says that Professor Bush
will return shortly from his visit to
the West and bring with him hand
some Missouri lady as his bride.
The sixth annual reunion of the
survivors of the Clarke Cavalry will
be held at the residence of Mr.. j. 5.
Ware, near Berryville, August 30.
A new hotel has been opened in
Berryville by Mr.. A. Eyster, of Mary
land, has rented the Davis property
Jacob Wintermoyer the Boss cloth
ing man is now getting in his fall and
winter stock of goods. He wants the
public TO come and look at them.
They will be sold cheap.
Some of our young ladies are try
ing their fortunes by counting nine
stars, nine successive nights, and the
first gent they shake hands with is to
be their future husband.
The Rainbow Reception given by
the ladies Town Hall and library as
ISOLATION in the College grouds last
Saturday evening was largely atten-
ded and neat sum realized
Governor Wilson last week par
dOned j. w. Haley convicted OF
grand larceny and William Davis
convicted for malicious cutting
The applications were sustained by
eleven of the jury.
The Ladies Town Hall and Library
Association expects to give several
entertainments in the College Hall on
the nights of the exhibition at Nor
CANS Grove. Further particulars will
be given next week.
We learn that typhoid fever exists
to an alarming degree along the
canal in Washington Co. Md. Moth
ing but the most scrupulous clean
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