Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1890-12-19
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year ;,
christina. trees will soon be in full
bloom.
Tho moon will be full the day after
Christmas
Remember the needy poor at
Christmas time.
Go TO the Democratic Clue meeting
saturday evening.
Another arrival Of new winter hats,
a. Mrs. NJ. l.. Herringtons.
DIR b. b. Ransom, Harper's Ferry's
rrominent physician, is very i'll.
lis said that the river was frozen
ovar above Dam No. 4 last week.
Mons fine boots at NJ. b. Bakers
o., s,rra good stock OF them now on
hand
The bazaar at Christmas ought to
make Shepherdstown a little lively,
anyhow.
For Sale.-A No. fresh COW. with
,arf bv her side. Inquire OF b. F.
Harrison.
Mr.. Alex. Parks is making extensive
!epairs to his large Touring mill near
Nartinsburg.
Christmas goods that cannot be eI-
crlled in beauty and variety, at Mrs.
NJ l.. Herrington's.
Mr. George Cross has had fine
new slate roof put upon his dwelling
h.us. on Main street.
Most of the people Of this vicinity
are living on ground hog now-that
il pudding and sausage.
DIR. ID. NJ. Schaeffer has been APP
poiut,d b. & O. surgeon to assist DR..
Ransom, Of Harper's Ferry.
Get Your oranges, nuts, figs, raisins,
apples cranberries, and all your gro
csries from w. p. Licklider.
" b. Baker has a particularly
nice assortment of slippers Of every
kind-just the thing for presents.
This is a good time Of the year to
subscribe for the REGISTER. Make
good start for the first Of the year.
You cannot make a more accepta-
Die present to an absent friend than
years subscription to the REGIS
TER
There were S47 business failures in
the United States last week. The
same week in 1899 there were only
900
What is nicer for present than a
tea set, achamber set, or lamp? You
can find lovely ones at w. p. Lickii-
der'S.
our sales have been large because
our prices are so low, and we have
the stock TO select from. w. p. Lick
lider.
We are indebted to our friends OF
Elmwood Farm for nice lot Of sau-
sage, etc, kindly sent us the past
week.
Read the advertisements in the
REGISTER this week-then you'll
know where TO buy your Christmas
goods.
M ...ll. IN Tho Storar Co1IaUa
property at Harper's Ferry was
burned last Thursday, with all its
contents.
Do not forget the entertainment to
be given in College Hall this evening
by the Literary Societies of Shepherd
College.
Pork has been offered in Shep-
herdstown as low as 81 per hundred
pounds net. This is an extremely
low price.
The ladies OF the Episcopal Church
will have japanese tea at the recto-
~ next Tuesday evening for the ben
eft OF the church.
The people seem to like the REGIS
TER. In the past month about thirty
new subscribers have been enrolled,
and still they are coming in.
If you can't.fnd what you want for
a present, come to us and we will help
you We wish everybody a Merry
Christmas. w. p. Licklider.
Harper's Ferry is TO have an cleo
tion on January LIST to choose mayor
and council and to decide the queS-
ton OF hog and COW in or out.
Alexander Parks, OF Martinsburg,
has been granted patent for sepa-
rating the solid from the liquid por-
tiOns OF the waste Of distilleries.
At Harper's Ferry the other day a
sharper swindled cOlored man on an
east bound train out of $40 by pre-
tending TO change some money.
Ii is stated that the contract for
building Winchester's 100000 hotel
has been let to P. Mulherin, OF Scran-
ton. Pa, who will begin work at once.
Mrs Mary J. Davies, relict of Col.
Benjamin Davies, died in Martins
burg last week. Her remains We're
taken TO Palmyra, Mo, for interment.
Everybody admires pretty china.
W. p Licklider has the largest and
prettiest stock OF china, glass, vases,
and everything for Christmas pres
euts.
Alta recent meeting OF the Uvilla
Hall Association Mr.. II. S. T. Cordell
was appointed special police, He
will be duly qualified before an officer
Of the law.
Nnhn / ode