Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1891-11-27
BRIEFS.

Only four weeks until Christmas.
Have Won seen the Christmas goods
NV. P. Licklider's'
When YOU want fruit to make cake
90 to W. P. Licklider's,
If YOU have Christmas goods to sell,
odvertise in the REGISTER.
Several weddings are expected to
take place in the near future.
When YOU want supplies for butch
ring call at w. p. Licklider's.
W. p. I.icklider invites everybody to
see the new Christmas goods.
The fall examinations are being
held at Shepherd College this week.
The man who needs newspaper
the most is generally the first to stop
il.
Butter this week is selling at 90
cents a pound. Eggs have gone up
to Is cents a dozen.
have now the largest stock Of
china. glassware, lamps, &c, &c,
ever had w. p. Licklider.
j. d. Billmyer is carrying about as
biz stock of Christmas goods as old
Santa Claus himself handles.
constable John f. Maddox is closing
ont the stock of goods of Edward
Elliott. and will sell at auction. this
week.
Two sides of a face are never alike.
The ewes and ears are invariably out
Of line. and other features are dis
similar.
A town COW got into the midst"
Of Editor Morrow's cabbage-patch
the other night, and saur krout has
gone up.
The Bible Depository at Lloyd
Licklider's is now filled up with a nice
line of Bibles and Testiments. Call
and see them.
\ valuable colt belonging to Mr..
81. T. Hodges was killed by a Nor
folk & Western passenger train one
night recently.
Some one, accidentally or other
wise. shot and killed valuable colt
belonging 10 Mr. G. w. Levi, Of
Clarke county.
d. l.. Rentch is opening up nice
lot of Christmas goods, and his ad-
vertisement will tell you what he will
do about prices.
We are indebted to Frank w.
MuIzey, Esq, who is now in California
with his family, for copies Of San
Francisco newspapers.
The skaters put tie slate roof on
the town hall this week in a very
short time, making what appears to
be Il first-class job of work.
The Hagerstown Daily Ne,cS is keep
ing right up in the front OF the pro-
cession. Its latest Improvement is a
splendid new Cottrell press.
Frank Miller has been arrested in
Washington county on the charge of
robbing fishpot at Dam No. 5.
He was bailed to await his trial.
Thanksgiving Day was observed i'll
Shepherdtowu by the holding of a
union service in the Lutheran Church.
The stores were closed part of the
day.
The Advocate says that Col. III. b.
Davenport has sold through VIM.
Campbell TO northern parties his
"Belleview" farm and mill site. Con
sideration $500.
The Postoffice Department has is
sued orders that hereafter circulars
having any printed matter on them
by a rubber stamp, will have to be
paid as a first-class matter.
J. S. Melvin, the DufIields merchant,
has splendid stock of new and sea-
sonable goods that he is selling at the
proper sort of prices. Those who
deal with him will make no mistake.
Mr.. Robert Garrett and a party of
his friends were in Hagerstown last
Sunday. Mr. CARROTS mind has been
fully restored. He is now Al years
old and is worth S25, 100000.
A correspondent of the Keyser ITl6-
une saws: The editor of the Tribune
was in our midst last Saturday
Now, how could the editor get in the
correspondents midst? And after he
got in there, how did he get out?
There's no better paper in West
Virginia than the Wheeling IntelI'ge"-
ce. 1t is live, enterprising, readable
ners paper, one that is a credit 70 the
State. We call attention to its pros
pectus in our advertising columns.
Miss Marie Diehl, daughter of the
late Rev George Diehl, ID. d., OF
Frederick, Md, has assCmed charge
Of the Frederick Examiner, which
Journal her father purchased and con
Quoted for nearly a year prior to his
death.
The United States Court grand
Jury at Charleston, this State, found
indictments last week against Paul
Conrad, president, and fourteen
others of the Louisiana Lottery for
violations Of the anti-lottery law, in
sending advertisements through the
mail.
Mr.. Henry Shepherd, of Shepherds
town, reached this place on Sunday
evening, and on Monday purchased
Of Mr.. =. Mccormick 1914 head OF line