Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1892-02-26
BRiEFS.
NOON on Saturday

x.v moon on SATURDAY
NJ Tuesday is pancake day.
,.ooration election March 14th.
.hsoins next Wednesday, March
r...b garden seeds at w. p. Lick
q Hders,
. little. .,. .o,0o-,tion taxes if you
x.pf to vote.
seed and seed oats for sale
b. G 7. Hodges,
4 uin sell YOU shoes at cost for two
,.L. Bargains. W. p. Licklider.
Tho ladies of the Episcopal Church
IN have a supper in Shepherdstown
On Easter Monday.
W P Licklider received TINS week
.n,ics line of crackers and biscuits.
Call and see them.
The person whose birthday comes
-, ,be goth OF February has his in
plnSs next Monday.
lain Domer and Jacob Nose, both
- Sb.rpsburg, have been granted
government pensions.
l., +. laid that Harry F. SIN ootz has
nssp quite sick during the past week
in The Charlestown Jail.
Choice groceries, smoked herring,
3-isd fruits, canned goods, apples,
ranges. sc, at w. P. Lickliders.
O T. Reilly, Sharpsburg, shipped
=, Hartford, Conn, eight battlefield
,.r.. for which he received forty dol
lars.
Have your job work done at the
REGISTER oflice-it does not look
,i.btt 10 send away from your own
town for it,
Wafer will be turned into the c. i
q Canal between the 9Th and eth of
March. and navigation will opened
on the 10th Of the month.
Feet socials are the latest fad. The
rouno ladies stand behind a screen,
where only their feet can be seen, and
,be Young men guess which is whose.
Messrs. VIM. T. Blackford and Van
: Brashears have Eeen appointed
iustice. OF the peace and II. r. Black
ford register for Sharpsburg district.
Read the new advertisement OF
lee x cambridge this week. They
can please you in agricultural i'm
elements or anything else in their
liue
The Fraternal Beneficiary and Ma
ruriry Association Of America has
been chartered by the Secretary of
State. The principal Office is to be at
Msrtinsburg.
Mrs. McPheeters, who was here with
her sister, Mrs. Ghiselin, was called TO
Lexington Sunday night by tele-
gram announcing the serious illness
of one Of her children.
The scholars OF the Methodist Sun
day school will give a cantata emit
tied The Four Seasons" in the town
hall Saturday evening, beginning at
80 O'Clock. Admission 25 cents.
Blind Tom, the wonderful negro
q. <sAnist, has been billed for a perform
u kuce in the new hall in Shepherds
town Thursday night February 25th.
Tickets 2j and 50 cents, on sale at
CiibsOn's drug store.
The ladies Of the Catholic Church
in this place will sell the articles left
over from their last fair on Friday
and Saturday nights, the 26th and
eth. Soup and icecream will be-
served both evenings.
Mr. VIM. 7. Hamilton, Jr., has quit
newspaper reporting aud resumed
the practice of law. Mr.. Hamilton,
who was connected with the Hagers-
ton Nail. will long be remembered
here for his newspaper work.
Hear the editor Of the Lincoln CHI
zen: Potatoes, turnips, wheat, meat,
corn, or anything we can eat taken
on subscription. This has been a
bountiful year, and if money is scarce
1t no excuse for not paying.
On and after March LIST all whiskey
legiimately made will be weighed by
the government instead of gagged,
asat present, and employees OF the in
ternal revenue department, known
as saugers. will be known as weigh
erS
An exchange tells OF a printing office
hhentucky being opened with prayer.
4ulS is rare exception 70 the rule, as
from time immemoria it has has been
the custom for printing offices to be
opened by the devil and closed by the
sheriff.
The Norfolk g. Western Railroad
mas big steam scoop at work on the
NIL through which the road runs just
opposite Shepherdstown, cutting
down the hill and transferring the
Oirt to the edge of the trestle near by.
mat part of the trestle which is built
Oh wood will be filed in solid with
earth.
Hon George NJ. Bowers has pur-
chased the half interest in the Will
Son Block, Public Square, for $1,000.
Inc other half interest is owned by
W. II. H. Flick. 1t is rumored that
ar Wilson will remove to Texas, and