Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1892-05-20
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due.
p.iad fruits are very cheap at w. P.
Iicklidsrs
r,s hest value i'll shoes is offered at
" p. Licklidsr's.
Tor sale fifty bushels Of excellent
,s5 potatoes. Towner Schley.
7, NAYS to advertise, always-if it
nav. no one else it pays the printer.
The town council will hold special
.,sstin, this Friday night to fix the
levy.
su,.udid line of garden hoes and
..ri,swash brushe. at w. p. Lickli-
dsr'
thief stole q mule from Mr.. John
,,Grsw, OF Sharpsburg, the other
night
organ grinders and other monkeys
have been numerous in Shepherds
,own the past of weeks.
The facilities of the REGISTER Office
,o- frst-claSs printing are uneIcelled
IN This end Of the State.
,ea.ull-somewhat out of its lati-
.r5.-has been flying about the ce-
m-ut mill the past week.
cabbage, pine apples, bananas,
rrwons cocoanuts and cheap garden
seeds at w. p. Licklider's.
The Alexandria Gazette has improved
itself wonderfully by coming out in a
very handsome new dress of type.
our esteemed young friend, Will
SNYDER. now calls himself pap"
r.. = boy and looks like his father.
Reports from various parts of the
,,guty show that the wheat is i'm
proving in the most gratifying man
her
Hawks at his best-laughter by
,ag hour-choice music-quaint COS
rmes-at We skule-June 4th-at ye
Town hall.
new pavement has been laid along
The King street side of the Moulder
lrldiug. in which the REGISTER Office
i,lo,a,ed.
". p. Licklider has had a large sale
o,Ihoss this week, but his stock is
'a-.4 vet. Come early before sizes
are broken.
Me,,rS. Isaac H. Strider and John
e. Shirley are out as candidates for
county commissioner from Middle
way district.
The Town Hall Association has or
lzryd from Mr.. K. S. NJ. Hoffman two
hundred new chairs for use in the
new town hall.
Mr. Ernest l.. Etchison, formerly of
this place, has connected himself
wits the firm of Julius Lansburgh, in
Washington city.
Mrs. Nancy Britton died in Martins
burg a few days ago at the advanced
as Of 100 years. She was pensioner
o. the war Of 1912.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Y. NJ.
c. \. will meet in the association
room this Friday evening at : o'clock.
\ full attendance is desired.
Saturday, May 2Sth, has been Sc
ected as memorial day in Charles
town, when aninteresting programme
Of exercises will be carried out.
There are soue persons who have
been borrowing the REGISTER Tor
nine and a-half years. Seems to US
its about time they subscribed.
Most OF the public schools Of this
county have closed during the pres
INT week. The Shepherdstown Graded
School will wind up to-day, Friday.
The young ladies and gentlemen of
Keller, this county, will give an enter
aiament in the sch dollhouse at that
place this Friday evening, May Goth.
Mr. J. w. Bishop, engineer at the
Hotel Hamilton in Hagerstown, was
very badly hurt last Saturday morn
ing by getting caught by the elevator.
The Norfolk and Western Railroad
proposes to employ one thousand
men, with five locomotive, to work
Oh the east end of the Ohio extension.
1t was found impossible to remodel
Mr.. PottS's old brick house on account
Of the weak walls, so it will be torn
down and built new from the ground
up.
Mr. James w. McGarry has changed
the date Of his lot sale at Shenan-
doah Junction from May 28th TO May
Goth. See advertisement in another
column.
Mr. Robert Jones, living near Ba-
kerton, lost valuable horse Wednes-
day morning. 1t jumped on a fence
picket which pierced its body and
killed il.
Me-srs. George and Harry Staley
are about to erect fine large barn
On the farm about two miles west of
Derr and Ronemous
are the contractors.
BY an unlucky oversight a few
copies of this weeks REGISTER were
printed with a wrong date on the
hr-t page. 1t doesn't make the news
stale, but it mortilies the printer.
Mr.. James Snyder has the contract
Tor repairing and cleaning the Ma
uonalroadway leading from Antietam
National Cemetery to Antietam sta
lion on the Norfolk and Western Rail
road.