Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1890-05-30
BR IEFS.

day lAIS
saturday a week is decoration day
in Shepherdstown.
storer College commencement will
bp held to-day, Friday.
II will cost the United States 81
oOOOOO to take the census.
The roller process is to be put in
Mr.. Kindrick's mill at Leetown.
Garden seed, hoes and garden sets,
rerv cheap, at w. p. Licklider's.
Thomas Turner, of kearneysville,
hos been granted an increase Of pen
sion.
Try the REGISTER from now until
the first of next January-only a
dollar.
We are indebted to Senator Faux
nsr and Congressman Wilson for pub
lie documents.
The canal receivers have been in
baltimore again this week consult
inc coal shippers.
Remember that the ladies will have
lunch, strawberries, ice-cream, etc,
on decoration day.
Arrests of persons charged with
bacon stealing are still being made,
from time to time.
Memorial day in Shepherdstown
June eth Winchester, June 9th /;
CharleStown, June 14th.
Mr. Harry Sigler caught in a net
near Dam No 4, on Tuesday evening
A carp that weighed 16 pounds.
Ifyou want a fine lamp, chamber
set. slop jars, call at w. p. Licklider's
where the largest stock is to be found.
The pension for deafness is to be
raised to $40 month. The deafest
pensioner will hear this very quickly.
We have extra plated tea and table
spoons, whitewash brushes, baskets
and notions, very cheap, at w. L.
Lickliders.
We have comfortable, cheap and
dress slippers and shoes, and can sell
YOU very cheap, if you call on w. Z.
Lickldel.
Mr. Jacob Wisner, father OF Messrs.
n. and c.. w. Wisner, of Martins
burg. died recently at his home in
Towson, Md.
The Charlestown Mining, Manufac-
turing and Improvement Company is
ready for business and has its stock
on the market.
When you are i'll need of shoes, call
and see what large stock w. +.
Licklider carries. They are very
cheap and good.
If you want fresh cocoanuts, gela-
tine, chocolate, powdered sugar, eX-
tracts, pure baking powders, call on
W. p Licklider.
The new Sultan of Zanzibar has
only twenty-three wives. This is
practically the same as being bach
elor in that country.
Try the lake herring, coffees, sugars,
canned goods, fresh cakes and crack
ers, pickles, cheese, rice-that are Of
iered by w. P. Licklider.
The burglars in the Martinsburg
Jail made another attempt to escape
last week, and had almost gotten out
when they were detected.
The Sentinel says that Mr. Wilbur A.
Winters shot with rifle at Harper's
Ferry three carp, that weighed re-
spectively 10, II and pounds.
Beautiful decorated dinner sets,
new styles, gold band, luster band,
and decorated tea sets, and large
stock of glass and queensware, at w.
P. Licklider's.
Mrs. Eliza Ann Miller, wife OF Mr..
Vim. b. Miller, of this place, received
stroke of paralysis on Thursday OF
last week, and is still extremely i'll
from its effects.
The Leesburg Mirror says that the
calf of Shorthorn COW belonging to
Mr.. p. f. Vansickler, Of Loudoun
county, weighed 1877 pounds when it
was three days old.
The bell of the town clock is crack
ed. Since Monday it has been Civ
lng forth most discordant sounds
when it strikes the hour. 1t makes a
body tired to hear it.
The Philadelphia City Institute, of
which Mr. Frank w. Muzzey is secre-
'ary, has made application for the
SUN of S150,000 recently bequeathed
by George 5. Pepper for free library
On Saturday Mr.. G. l.. Dawson re-
eeIyed, via Adams Express, from Mich
igan, three small black bear cubs.
Mr. Dawson is laying the foundation
Tor quite Zoo at ''Claymont Court"
Free Press.
Capt. CalIwell Post, q. A. R., of
carlisle, Pa, and Winchester Camp
OF Confederate Veterans, had pleas
ant reunion at Winchester last week.
HE Blue and the Gray commingled
ID the friendliest sort of fashion.
Miss Daisy Troup, of Williamsport,
ald Mr. Charles Bennett, of Shep-
nerdStown, w. Va, were married in
hagerstown on Wednesday night last.
We extend our best wishes to the hap
py couple Williamsport Transcript.
The Lutheran Sunday School of
villa will hold an ice-cream and
strawberry festival at that place on
saturday night, May S1st, for the
purpose of Durchasjno a new library.