Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1891-10-09
BRIEFS.
If paws TO advertise.

this week on account OF stoVeplpes.
Ifyou want boots, go to w. p. Lick
Iider and get them from his large
stock.
II everybody who borrows the REG
1sTKR would subscribe, how happy We
would be.
Don't burn the leaves on the street.
ltmakes such nasty smell all through
the houses.
The girls say that there are to be
several weddings soon in or near Shep-
herdstown.
The Herald says excursions the past
summer have taken at least So, 900
out Of Martinsburg.
The yillainous railroad still pnrsues
Editor Morrow-another steer killed
for him the other night.
Coffee reduced, bologna, bacon,
lard, sweet potatoes, and full line Of
groceries, at w. F. Licklider's.
w. p. Licklider expects another
supply of stoneware on the 14th.
Cheap sugars always on hand.
Last weeks issue Of the Harper's
Ferry Sentinel was gotten up in the
most creditable journalistic style.
Hodges has the largest assortment
Of boots, shoes and gum goods in
town. His prices are marked way
down.
Relic vases and jars, flower pots,
pretty china and glassware that is
useful and ornamental, at w. P. Lick
lider's.
Mr.. s. Westenhaver has commenced
the erection of fine house at Shen-
sndoah Junction, for Mr.. A. G. Draw
baugh.
Don't you want to have good fam
ily paper in the house this coming
winter If you do, subscribe for the
REGISTER.
Rev. w. d. Nicoll, pastor OF the
Lutheran church at Harper's Ferry,
has been appointed principal OF the
Bolivar graded school.
Potomac Building Association No.
3will offer for sale several shares OF
stock next Monday evening at 7.3O
o'clock at the REGISTER office.
Mr.. WIN. A. Eckels, who taught one
year in Shepherd College, in this place,
has accepted position as professor
of Greek in Ripon College, Wisconsin.
Mr.. Thomas w. Griffith caught a
carp in the fishpot near his place last
Thursday night that weighed 12t
pounds. 1t was just two feet In
length.
The members of the Y. M. G. A. are
earnestly requested to attend an i'm
portant business meeting in the Col
lege room this Friday evening at 7.SO
o'clock.
Mr. A. ]. Dresel, the wsll-known
Baltimore fisherman, took 1O1 tine
black bass from the Potomac between
Weverton and Point of Rocks last
Saturday.
4 train Of FIVE vestibuled Pullman
cars, filed with northern capitalists
EN- route to Cedar Point, Georgia,
passed through here over the n. & W..
on Monday.
Barnum's circus exhibits at Martins
burg to-day. 1t is a strange coinci-
denee that many Of our people have
business requiring their attention
there at the same time.
The great Hagerstown fair will be
held next week-Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday. II good wealth
prevails, pretty near all Of Jeffer-
son county will be there.
Miss Sallie Hill and Mr.. E. K. Hill,
Of Elmwood Farm. made the heart of
the printers glad last week by leav-
ing with US jug Of splendid cider
and big basket of apples.
Blanche E. Lunceford, daughter OF
Mr.. F.. b. and Mrs. Laura Lunceford,
OF Charlestown, died last Saturday,
after an illness OF some days OF ty-
phold fever, aged fifteen years.
Mr.. VIM. II. Byers walked into the
REGISTER Office Thursday morning
with basket Of apples so big that 1t
only took dozen Of them to make a
peck. They were Of the mammoth
plppin variety, and were elegant.
Married, in Baltimore, by Rev. Mr..
Neil, Mr.. VIM. Knode, of Sharpsburg,
Nd, and Miss Blanche Wilcox, OF
Washington, d. c., on August nth.
ios. Mr.. Knode intends opening q
iced and grocery store at Bridgeport,
opposite Shepherdstown.
Last Sunday, even IL it was the 4th
Vi october, was one OF the hottest
uays OF the year. The sun was fervid.
monday, however, the inevitable cold
wave came, and Tuesday and Wednes-
u"y there were gentle and much
1eeued rains. Thursday morning the
Weather cleared nicely.
clever scoundrel undertook to
p'iul himself of on Father McKeefry
a Colonel" somebody the other
! IN Martinsburg, and as the au-
Of.led bearer Of 81, 900 legacy from
oid soldier to him asking as q com
r.I the sum OF $5.15, which the
D. SAD ne had paid as recording fees.
~ ~ Ncheefry suspecting something
hug. ns' took the 81 900 check to the
In and on telegrsphic inquiry
~. Hea that it was bogus. Meantime