Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1891-04-03
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FRIDAY. APRIL 8, 1891
BRIEFS.

Vius.
Good Friday was very bad one
this year.
The REGISTER Office is the place to
Get nrst-class job printing.
The past week has not been very
favorable for outdoor work.
That rich vein of anthracite coal in
Berkeley county has been discovered
again.
Most people days carry their
grip in their chest instead of in their
hands.
Hon. VIM. l.. Wilson has our thanks
for package of regulation govern
ment seeds.
Mr.. Jesse Tyson has sold his Rose
mont stock farm, near Berryville, to
all improvement company.
Now you know all about the plans
of the boomers, walk up and sub
scribe for block of the stock.
Miss Stella Unseld, daughter of the
late DR.. John Unseld, formerly OF this
county, died in Baltimore last week.
In all the Valley of Virginia there
is no more favored spot for industrial
development than at Shepherdstown.
Mr.. Charles Wagner, who lives
near Flowing Spring Mills, had ten
sheep killed by the cars the other
day
Mr.. Charles Bennett is home nurs-
ing mashed finger on his left hand
He had it crushed while uncoupling
cars.
Last Saturday while Mr.. VIM. Sisk
was shoveling snow off of a pave
Iuent in Charlestown he dropped
dead
Little John Ghiselin, the bright
and interesting son of Rev. Charles
Ghiselin, is dangerously i'll of pneu-
monia.
Remember that it is absolutely nee
essary to pay the printer once in a
while. If you owe for your paper,
square up.
Hon. VIM. l.. Wilson will address the
Society of the Alumni of the Univer-
sity of Virginia at their annual meet
ing in June.
A young man named G. A. Wye,
from Chambersburg, dropped dead in
the c. V. depot at Hagerstown one
day last week.
1t Is said that by actual count there
are one hundred and sixty eight boats
on the canal ready for business when
the water lie let in.
Much sickness is reported, from all
points of the compass. Everyone
should be extremely careful at this
season of the year.
A charter has been granted the
Standard Manufacturing Company,
an organization that will make bicy-
Giles at Martinsburg.
Milk at the White House Separator,
near Summit Point, is bringing 500
per 100 pounds this month.-AdUocase
What's butter worth
The Norfolk and Western Railroad
has ordered twenty-five new locomo-
tives from the Baldwin Locomotive
Works in Philadelphia.
Mr. julius G.. Holmes has been
awarded the contract for the erection
OF the Hotel Powhatan, at Charles
town. 1t will cost SAC, 500.
Many of tho children in Shepherds
town are suffering from a mild form
Of. chickenpox, an infantile disease
that comes TO all who wait.
The pavement in front of the Par
ran property has not yet been re-
paired, and the holes in the board
walk are yawning for a victim.
The spring term Of Miss Ella For
dvce's musical class will begin next
week. Those who wish to begin the
course will please call upon her.
Mrs. Marian Wilson, mother of ex-
Governor Wilson, has been lingering
between life and death for several
DAYS past at her home in Bolivar.
Mr.. T. ]. C. Williams, who accepted
position on the Washington Criftc Il
few months ago, has resumed his old
position on the Haserstown Mail
The Ladies Auxiliary will hold n
meeting in the Y. NJ. G.. a. room at
O'Clock on Friday afternoon, April
3D. All members are asked to attend.
Thompson & Tabler, the Martins
bur. clothiers. are ready for the spring
trade with a big stock OF goods. Read
their advertisement in another col
umn.
AIcat belonging TO Miss Lucy Line
recently committed suicide by hang
ing itself. 1t caught its head in a
forked stick and hung there until 1t
died
The Washington county bar has en-
dorsed Mr.. Geo. w. Smith to the
Governor of Maryland for the vaca mt
judgeship created by the death of
Judge Syester.
\ young man named John Har-
baugh, living near Funkstown, over
in Washington county, was kicked by
horse a few days ago. He suffered
intensely for several days, and then
died.
L is feared that the high water
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