Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-08-11

Morgan's Grove fair September oth
to Sth
Vow moon to-day at 3,47 in the af-
ternoOn.
wanted bacon and lard at w. P.
Licklider's.
Oh but this watermelon season is a
happy time
children S school hose, Sand s cents,
At Hiteshew's.
Get your exhibits in shape for Nor
,sp's Grove fair.
Peaches received twice a week at
" p. Licklider's.
Children's school shoes, regardless
If cost. at Hiteshew's.
For remnants, cheap hose or shoes
,r children, go to Hiteshcw's.
GOOD burglar story on the first
rsrs Of the REGISTER this week.
Remnants in white goods, dress
.,,5s rinchams, &c, at Hiteshew's.
Garnet remnants, mating remnants,
rsmpants of all kinds, at Hiteshew's.
Miss Plum Yantis has resigned her
oo.i,iou in the Charlestown postof-
fee.
Five dinner sets to be sold by Sep
,smbsr 1st very cheap, at w. p. Lick
Hders.
Few persons realize how lowly the
potomac river is at Shepherdstown
Just now.
The northern heavens were lighted
Nh by the aurora borealis last Satur-
day night.
W. are indebted to Miss Sallie Hill,
o., Elmwood Farm, for basket of
nice peaches.
Morcan's Grove fair will be opened
with grand tournament on Tuesday,
September 9Th.
The teachers institute for Jefferson
county will begin next Monday in
Shrpherdstown.
Company b will have its annual
soup at the Big Spring, along the
river. next Saturday.
The blackberry crop has been pref
" much Of failure this year on &C
count Of the drought.
Dogs got into flock of sheep be-
longing TO Mr.. f. H. Reinhart last
week and killed six Of them.
30 early to Morgan's Grove on Sat
urday and secure your soup soon.
George Sperow will be there.
There is no improvement in the
price Of wheat The Baltimore price
tli, week has been about 60 cents.
Fanny Dunmore, a colored woman
of this place, was removed with her
little baby TO the alms-house on Wed
ue>day.
All slippers and low shoes at cost.
Alsplendid line Of ladies and gents
shoes Just received very cheap at W..
p Licklder's.
The sale Of lots for booths, stands
and other privileges at Morgan 5
Grove will be held Saturday after
noon at . o'clock.
DR.. Samuel Taylor Holliday,,,a we'll
known Winchester physician, died
suddenly of heart disease Tuesday,
aged about GO years.
There was another fire in Hagers-
town on Tuesday, when two stables
went up in smoke. a valuable young
horse was burned to death.
This is the season for meteors, and
numbers of them may be seen now
any clear night. Swinging in ham
mock with your best girl is one way
to enjoy the sight.
Col Henry Kyd Douglas has ordered
II handsome stained glass window to
be- placed in the Reformed Church OF
Shrpherdstown as a memorial to his
father and mother.
Mr.. Vim. H. Brantner, former
wrIlknown b. & O. employee at Mar
tu,burs, died at Brunswick last
week, aged G. years. He leaves a
widow and four children.
y valuable young mare belonging
to Charles Smith, of Hagerstown,
jumped fence at the Shepherd farm
the other day and hurt herself so bad
ly that she died soon after.
The cantata Little Bo-Peep' will
be given by the Methodist Sunday
school in the town ball Friday and
Saturday evenings, September 1T and
"a. Admission 25 cents, children 10
euts.
4 subscriber living in Illinois writes
u that no paper comes up to the
REGISTER. She says she always reauS
Just a soon as she can get hold Of
H. and then it goes the rounds of sew
era. other families.
David H. Hollinger, well-known
farmer Of Washington county, Md,
has disappeared after having borrow
ed considerable money from his
friends, leaving note telling his wife
he was going to strange lands.
Prof \. G. Kimler desires all per
SONS who are willing to board Shep-
nerd College students to report to him
The number they will accommodate
and the rates charged, So that he may
give satisfactory answers to inquiries
made Of him.
Ar Joseph l.. Eichelberger, we'll
Known resident of this county, living