Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-04-07
Briefs.
,s Of Local Flavor to interest the
Little Items s Rerister's Readers.

,,i.ss 1t is healthy.
-. 1ohn Wilson, former resident
u,rper's Ferry, died recently In
.ft.nooga, Tenn.
Mr. Charles Chase has opened MS
=. in the new building recently
% erected on Princess street
.,rnt Darky" and Fannie Pine
Unknown colored women OF
hi. place, died dnring the past week
NJ, directors of Potomac Building
,.socistion No 8 will offer to loan
a. ~ next Monday evening at. 7.SO
o'clock.
The price of peanuts has advanced
,.,Iv il is said, in anticipation of
.hs consumption Of vast quantities at
the worlds fair
William Young died suddenly at his
mo in Harper's Ferry last week.
II. WAS 4S years old and leaves a wife
UE w.
and four children.
ur C. Collins Taylor has withdrawn
,.om the Valley Yrginian, at Clifton
Forge, aud Mr.. d. y. Eichelberser
has sole control of 1t.
Tn. Free Press finds fault because
=. INCORPORATES credit its articles
- En-" We'd just as lieve have
tbsm say "Ez." as Ship. Reg"
vr Edward Feagans, who resided
near Wheatland, this county, died
r,.t Monday after lingering illness
from consumption, aged about 80
years
The Supreme Court Of Appeals has
allowed writ of error in the case Of
Miller VS.. Shenandoah Pulp Com
r,py. from Jefferson county; bon
5000.
Anumber Of new subscribers have
b.sn added to our roll again this
we.k-aud yet there is room. This
i, a good time to stop borrowing and
subscribe.
Mr.. George White has been EN-
pIoyed by Mr. w. n. Lemen to fill
the place in his coal and grain bust
ness made vacant by the resignation
Of Mr. Allen.
The ever witty and watohful Free
Press now refers to its midst" as cor
porate limits" But what will Bro.
Baines call 1.-THE whose corporation
has no limits'
Mr. Scott Bomberger, who is known
to a number of our people, has re-
.umed his connection as general
manager Of the firm S. NJ. Bloom &
Co., Hagerstown.
Bacon, lard, toilet and laundry
soaps, blue, c. L. sugar, pulverized
sugar, coffees and teas. Country pro-
duce taken same as cash, at Sandy"
Sialey's new store.
The brick dwelling, near Winches-
Ter. known as the John F. Wall prop
erty, and owned by Mr.. Charles La
than, of that city, was destroyed by
FIRE Saturday morning.
Mr J. A. Staley'S new store has
been opened up with particularly
attractive line Of staple and fancy
groceries, and he is already enjoying
a liberal share OF custom.
There are BARRIERS in India whose
touch is so light that they can shave
you while asleep. There are men
in this country who can skin you
while you are wide awake
Lowenstein Bros. g. Co, Hagers-
town, are ready for spring business
with splendid stock OF clothing and
furnishings. Read their advertise
this week and pay them a visit.
Fresh oranges, lemons, bananas,
new vegetables, lima beans, hominy,
apTicots peaches, prunes, currants,
raisnS and confectionery, tobacco and
cigars at Sandy Staley's new store.
7. H. Davis has on hand a supply
Of lime which will be delivered to
purchaser in large or small quantities
Orders left at the store of Miss Ellie n
Weishans will receive prompt atten-
ton.
Mr. VIM. f. Morgan, Of Martinsburg,
has been appointed by the West Vir
GINA worlds fair board of managers
10 take charge of the State agricul-
turaI exhibit during the fair in Chi
csgo
Mrs. NJ. A. Z. Straith, widow of the
late DR.. John J. II. Straith of Charles
town, died in Baltimore on Tuesday
Ia'' at an advanced age. Her re-
mains were taken to Charlestown for
burial.
Says the Harper's Ferry Sentinel;
Ar. A. Burton, while on his way from
Bolivar 10 Harper's Ferry Thursday
morning, lost roll Of bills amount
Ing TO 81. He is feeling sad about it,
and who wouldn't? ?"
Col F. ]. Kimball president of the
Norfolk and Western road, has begun
'ne work Of erecting marble and
sra'lte monument in Woodlawn
FsFN, commemorative of the growth
VI Roanoke in the ten years of its his
tory.
Ar. George X. Lewis has moved his
jewellers shop from the Rightstine
building to a room in Mr.. J. G. Shows
mousse just below Princess street. Mr..
o. >. Rghtstine will probably open a
,'ore in the room vacated by Mr..
Lewis.