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

~ Won want the nnest puSSH hiaue'
all on Lee & cambridge.
New line of neckwear, just received,
At Humrickhouse & Sons
call at Lee & Dandridge's and ex-
anime the Cortland cutter
Wonder how high the editors
Christmas turkey is roosting?
Another lot Of natural wool under
lar at Humrickhouse Il Sons.
This has been a dry fall in dry
.,,r, and many cisterns are empty.
I, would be a merry Christmas for
.be editor if everybody would pay up.
Grand display Of china, glass, pot
,.ry lamps, &c, at w. P, Licklider's,
We have some bargains in road
cart. and light wagons. Lee 4 Dan
bridge
The Vertical Slide Back Suspend
or" are the best. For sale at Hum
ri,khouse & Sons.
Mfr Lewis H. Doll, mayor OF Fred
crjck City, Md, died audden'y last
Friday of heart failure.
French candy 10 cents pound at
Pantch's. Nuts, oranges and Malaga
grapes at prices to suit the times.
Onr shelves are loaded with the
GOOD things TO eat that will make you
Isnny for the Holidays. w. p. Lick
lider.
The new harvesting machinery COM
bine will employ $4,000 men, and have
1000 agents through the country.
These are big figures.
AmArriage license was granted in
Washington City last week to Mr..
Charles b. Doll, of Harper's Ferry,
and Miss Maize b. Grinder.
Blue Dick, the fine PAGER belong
In, 10 Mr.. F. NJ. Conner, OF Harpers
Ferry. won a $500 race at Bennings,
near Washington, last week.
You want to read Chas. w. Browns
Advertisement this week. He has a
splendid line OF Christmas goods at
his iewelry store in Charlestown.
Twenty-Five dozen cups and saucers,
FIVE dozen plate sets, ten dozen fruit
plates, ten dozen fruit saucers, ten
dozen mugs, at w. P. Licklider's.
DR.. Willis Hollis, a former resident
Of Berkeley county, died suddenly at
the home OF his brother, Rev. G. w.
Hollis. in Front Royal, last week.
The Hagerstown Land Improve
ment Company sold on Tuesday 100
lots at an average price of $50. The
los were sold principally to strangers.
: p. Humrickhouse & Son have
the prettiest and most stylish lot of
ueckties seen in Shepherdstown for
many day. And they are cheap,
too.
our exhibition of Christmas pres
enis is now complete. The assort-
ment is unsurpassed. We ask you to
come and inspect our wares, w. 7.
Licklider.
The Shepherdstown stores are all
well filled with Christmas good OF
every variety. a shopper who has
visited other places says Shepherds
town prices are the lowest.
For Sale-Some full-bred mammoth
bronze turkeys, imported from Bed
ford county, Pennsylvania. Terms
moderate. Inquire OF Mrs. ID. M.
Daniels, Bakerton, w. Va.
Capt. John J. Williams has been
elected president Of the Shenandoah
Valley Agricultural society at Win
chester, in place Of Col. H. L. ID. Lew
is, who declined reelection.
While helping one of his neighbors
to butcher last week Mr. John Houser,
living near Bakerton, had one Of his
hands very badly cut and torn. 1t
vii. be disabled for some time.
our boots, shoes and rubbers are
the best quality We have had
larger sales this year than we have
ever had. When you need anything
in this line visit W. P. Licklider.
Pork is lower this year in price
than it has been for very long time.
The regular price seems to be about
$40, although some was sold here
,hisweek at 81 % per hundred pounds,
net.
Christmas Goods-Raisins, currants,
citron. nuts, cocoanuts, oranges, lem
ous California prunes, fresh family
groceries, sugar, coffee, teas, fine
cakes and crackers, etc, at j. 5.
Jennings.
The cheap prices and tasteful deco
rstions Of the beautiful ware for pres
eutS offered by w. p. Licklider, far
exceeds anything Of previous years.
lou can get presents from hin lor
cents to $40.
r. $. NJ. Hoffman has a nice lot of
goods suitable for the Holiday trade
al his furniture rooms near the de-
pot He has chairs, pictures, clocks,
easels, fancy furniture, brica- brac,
etc Step in and see the goods.
In the Circuit Court at Charlestown
last week Slagle Souders was acquit
ted OF the charge of felony. John
Ross was convicted OF setting fire to
stables in Shepherdstown and SEN
fenced TO two years in the penitentia-
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Next week Mr.. NJ. s. Hiteshew will
eel hats regardless of cost. IL in