Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-11-30
Briefs.

Little Items Of Local Flavor to Interest the
Registers Readers.
Oh, for electric lights!
The schools have holiday today.
Charity covereth multitude of
sins.
Today the sun rises 7.O7 and sets at
45l
Remember the poor this thanksgiv-
ing day.
Christmas is only three weeks from
next Monday.
Hens feel encouragsd-eggs are %
cents a dozen.
If you have Christmas goods to sell,
advertise them.
Subscribe for the REGIsTER-it is
only 81. so year.
For the cheapest line of boots and
shoes, so to Hodges.
Some of the canal boatmen are ty-
inc up for the winter.
Read the new advertisements in
this weeks REGISTER.
Good dinner today and good sup
per tonight in the town hall.
Rodgers silver spoons. forks, knives
and carvers, at w. p. Licklider's.
The fall examinations are being
held at Shepherd College this week.
The Sunday schools are practicing
for their Christmas entertainments.
Read the new advertisement of Mil
ton kohler, the Hagerstown jsweler.
The place to get Christmas gift
for little money is at w. p. Licklider's.
The Shepherdstown stores are filled
with all sorts of nice Christmas goods.
St. Andrews Brotherhood will hold
a meeting in the Episcopal Chapel
this evening
All kinds of fruits, such as raisins,
currants, citron, cocoanuts, oranges,
SC, at Hodges.
The correct schedule of the Norfolk
& Western Railroad may be found on
the second page.
w. p. Licklider has all his Christ
mas goods open and invites all to
call and see them.
J. a. Staley has his Christmas stock
now ready. Call and inspect it. Ad-
vertisement next week.
The contractor expects to complete
the walk of the new government
building at Martinsburg this week.
b. 5. Pendleton has got the nice
Christmas goods, and no mistake.
Read his new advertisement this
week.
Santa Claus has been at d. l..
Rentch's, where he has left all sorts
of nice Christmas goods. Calland see
them.
Mr.. James w. McGarry has moved
from Shenandoah Junction TO his
farm on Sandy Ridge, formerly known
"a the Ruse farm.
Prices for horses and cattle were
very low at Mr.. Henry Shepherd >
sale last Thursday, The herd OF
Herefords was not sold.
Rev. DIR. James Calder, Of Harris
burg, Pa, father Of Conductor James
h. Calder, of the y. & w. Railroad
died last week, aged So years.
There was a great deal of drunken.
ness and disorder on the streets last
Saturday night. A colored woman
very drunk was one of the sights.
The new Masonic hal at Sharpsburg
was dedicated on Tuesday with in
teresting exercises. Rev. j. R. Schultz,
of this place, delivered the address.
If you need any rough lumber to re-
pair your stable or any kind of out
buildings this fall, send your order to
Elmer Z. Beachley and save money.
\ part of the REGISTERS force went
'coou-hunting Tuesday night. They
came back without any 'coons, but
they succeeded in freeing an old
tomcat.
The ladies of the Catholic church in
this place will hold fair in Miss Ag-
mes Gibson's schoolroom on the 10Th
aud 10th of December. The public is
invited
The entertainment given by the
Lutheran Sunday school in the town
hall Friday and Saturday evenings
was well attended. About sixty dol
lars was taken in.
Mr. J. F. Legge is having new
brick pavement laid in front OF his
new Westinghouse on Main street.
This used to be one of the worst pave
ments in the town.
Mr.. George w. Cross says that the
report that he intends to move to
town in the spring is a mistake. On
the contrary, he wishes to sell orient
his town property.
Nr. Daniel W. Staley raised the new
barn yesterday that he Is building on
his upper farm, replacing the one re-
Gently destroyed by fire. Mr.. j. ID.
Derr is the contractor
w. p Licklider has opened splen-
did lot of china and glassware for
Christmas trade He invites you TO
pay his store a visit and see the pretty
things Read the new advertisement
this week.
Mr.. Frederick A. Futterer, son Of
Charles NJ. Futterer, travelling agent
for the Norfolk and Western Railroad,