Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1890-12-05
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER ., 1890.
BRIEFS.

AT tilis sSoOA'
rh. farmer. are rolling corn into
Aha market pretty lively.
rwo dollars will get the REGISTER
rom now until January 1,1Ss2
Mics Kate C. Hill has our thanks
hottie OF elegant homemade
wine.
The wheat market is . little better
again this week and the market Is re-
ported firm
Aunt" Betsy Robinson, good old
.,lorad woman of the vicinity Of Mid
dleway, died last week.
The editor returns thanks to Mrs.
Emory Ensminger for a splendid lot
o,pudding and sausage.
This week a fine assortment OF hand
o-.biefs-handsome for the price
ot Mrs. NJ. L. Herrington's.
The Duke and Duchess OF Marl-
h,-.ough passed through Shepherds
town ON the 8. V. Railroad last Thurs
day.
John Frame, OF Harper's Ferry, a
former well-known colorsd resident of
shepherdstown, has been granted
pension,
Lamps never were cheaper, and w.
Licklder has the largest stock OF
handsome Lamps. Come and see the
Jewel"
w. p. Licklider can supply your
wants with all the good things to eat,
and il YOU want boots, shoes or rub
bers, call on him.
Did YOU see the japanese rose jars,
oat meal bowls, butter plates, pin has
kets. tea pot and kettles, fruit sau-
GERS etc, at Lich lider's2
This week another supply Of beau
tiful hats, ribbons, velvets, gloves,
dress goods, underwear to suit all, at
Mrs. If. L. Herrington's.
The railroad hands commenced
work this week on the switches nee
essary for the operation Of the steam
stone crusher at Shepherdstown.
An event in colored society was the
marriage last week Of James Robin
son and Bette Smith, two wellknown
and respected persons Of this place.
The ladies Of Uvilla will hold fair
during the approaching Holidays
for the benefit of the NJ. E. Church
South at that place. 1t will be held
on the 25th, Goth and 27th Of Deem
Der.
Beautiful glassware and china, for
everybody. Come see the new goods.
We have the largest and prettiest
stock and the cheapest prices in town.
W. p. Licklidsr.
Officials OF the Norfolk & Western
Railroad have purchased = big tract
OF land at Basic City, paying SOS, 900
for it. 1t is said that large iron plant,
will be erected on it.
The members of the Democratic
Club are asked to attend q meeting
in Fireman's Hall on Saturday even
ing at $50 o'clock. Important .busi-
ness is to be transacted.
For Sale-Some full-bred mammoth
bronze turkeys, imported from Bed
ford county, Pennsylvania. Terms
moderate. Inquire Of Mrs. ID. NJ.
Daniels, Bakerton, w. Va.
Dentistry-I am prepared to ad-
minister vitalized air and nitrous
oxide gas for the painless extraction
Of teeth. Years Of experience in
their use. DIR. 7. 9. SToTLER.
James O'Brien, an itinerant paint
er mailing from Washington, was
struck by the Cars at Brunswick Sun
day night, and his body was strewn
along the track for hundred yards.
We have vases, toilet sets, fruit and
cake plates, mantle sets, bowls, sau-
GERS, cups, mugs, tea sets, pitchers,
toys, bisque figures, photo frames
ladies independent sets, ETC., at
Licklider's.
A typographical error last week
made the date Of the Ruse sale OF per-
sonal property, J. c. Fry, administra-
tor, TO be on Dec. eth. The sale will
really be held on Saturday, Decem-
Der 18th, and not on the 9Th.
Mr.. b. S. Pendleton, the enterpris-
ing merchant, tells you in column
advertisement this week about the
opening of his Christmas. trade. You
will find mighty nice line OF goods
at his store, with the right sort oil
prices marked upon them.
Charles w. Brown, thei Charles
town jeweler, has opened his Christ
mas goods, and he has most beautl-
full and tasteful display. He especial
" invites his friends from this end OF
the county to give him call. His
new ADVERTISEMENT VIII ~PPN
week
The unimproved lot Of land on the
east side OF the Shenandoah river
near Harper's Ferry, advertised as a
valuable hotel site, has been sold pri-
vately by Mr.. ]. F. Engle, Special
Commissioners, to Col. r. Z. Whit
man, representing a syndicate OF
capitalists who own adjoining lands
for $3.50.
Postmaster General Wanamaker, In
his annual report, says the gross rev.
enuel for the year was nearly S6,OOO,-
900 larger than ever before. Almost
Eve thousand new postoffices have
hean asta hlishad more than in dny