Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1890-09-05
BRIEFS.

Monday
The month with an r in it is here,
o,5 80 are the oysters.
Tho price of wheat has fallen off
ssy.ra. cents the past week.
Farmers. 90 see the Crown drill, sold
bvJW Is. Frazier 1t is one of the
hest on the market.
One of the charming spinsters Of
Sbepherdstown says she Is never
without two beauX-elbows.
You can get small hams, bologna,
cheese. cakes and crackers, pickles,
four etc, at w. p. Licklider's.
Mr. Horace Crow has almost com
,rar-,y recovered from the injuries re-
raiyed by falling from the bridge.
Mr. Ezra Routzong, of Winchester,
died of heart disease on al excursion
train from Pen-Mar on Wednesday.
Don't YOU need something i'll china,
elias. or queensware? If so, the
Mace to buy ii is at w. p. Licklidcr's.
Mr. Thomas f. Mittag, well-known
,s.jd4nt of Hagerstown, and formerly
journalist, died on Monday, aged 70
years.
W p. Licklider has received 1G
eases If boots. shoes and rubbers, and
expect, more this week. Call and get
cheap goods.
The Crown drill is one of the very
hest drills manufactured Call on the
agent. j. w. B. Frazier, and ask him to
showittoyou.
Tovuer Schley is proud because
the wheat raised from his fertilizer
carried of the sweepstakes prem
Jun at Morgan's Grove.
Mr. Thomas Griffith was in town
lat week with a fine lot of peaches
he had gotten from his orchard. He
sold them at 40 cents a peck.
The County Alliance for Jefferson
County will meet in the Court House
al Charlestown next Monday, Sep
trmber Sth, at 10 o'clock a. III.
Potomac Building Association No.
will offer for sale several shares OF
stock next Monday evening at 40
o'clock at the REGISTER office.
The HanniS Distillery Company ut
Martinsburg, has resumed operations.
Il has a biz demand for its goods this
year. and will run at full capacity.
Miss Hannah Harris, Of Shepherds
town. recently won handsome quilt
that was CHANGED off at Unionville for
the benefit of the hall at that place.
Five years ago Mr.. Josiah Baker, of
Hagerstown, bought house and lot
in Roanoke, Va, for $4,000. a short
time ago he sold the same for Sl2, 800.
W. p. Licklider is receiving new
fall goods in each department. His
stock is complete, his prices right
and he invites all to call and see him.
Rev j. l.. Miller, of Cearfoss,
Washington county, who recently
had trouble with some of the mem
ber> Of his congregation, has resigned
his charge.
Prof and Mrs. Asa b. Bush, who
have been boarding for the past year
al the Eutler Hotel have gone to
housekeeping for themselves in the
Bennett house.
Sweet potatoes, waternelOns. can
1eloupr>. dried beef, canned mackereI
aud salmon. chocolate, cocoa, pud-
ding and cocoanuts, always fresh. at
WP Licklider's.
Mis-, Mary McGlone, eldest daugh.
Ter Of he late Edward McGlone, died
al the residence of her mother in Boil
war in this county, last Thursday
morning, Of typhoid fever.
Anew tenant house is being built
On the farm occupied by Mr.. William
Butler on Sandy Ridge. 1t is to be a
good sized frame dwelling, and will be
built by Messrs. Derr and Ronemous,
Shepherdstown man, who recent
y became a happy father, says he
has discovered that if he walks back
ward when he is carrying the baby he
never knocks his shins against the
furniture.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad ha:
leased $4,000, 600 worth of rolling
stock from the Finance Company Of
pennsylvania. 1t got 80 locomo
yves, ], passenger cars and 2,7Ol
freight cars.
The Charlestown Free Press is put
ing IN new and improved job press
'lls week. With the excellent print
us Offices in this place and Charles
""n-and Harper's Ferry too-n(
'he need send off to the city to have
work done.
Vur esteemed contemporary, the
H'eocate, of Charlestown, is getting
pits reputation as a relater OF egs
NoTir>. We hope its gratifying sue
,7sS will not tempt it TO infringe OF
TIE prerogatives of the REGISTER
"ailrly, snake stories.
thompson l. Tabler, the Martins
ourg clothiers, have a new ad. thi'
week that tells all about their new
"h goods. They left a mighty nice
sample of their neckwear at the REG
SER Office, for which we return
'DahkS. It's a clever firm.
UT Jacob l.. Hoffman, who lives 6
=" miles below town, has sold hi
'h containing 90 acres. to Mr.. j. M