Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-08-04
LITTLE LOCALS.
The Things of Interest that are Happening in
Our Neighborhood and Elsewhere.

! mere are onerlnS 56 to 81 cents q
bushel-the lowest price yet reached.
The general financial depression has
been forcing the price downward
At special meeting of the town
council last Monday night the bond
of Mr.. Theodore Rogers, the recently
appointed town sergeant, was accept
ed, and he has qualified and entered
upon the discharge of his duties. He
succeeds Mr.. j. J. w. Johnson.
Mr.. Thomas l.. Richard has re
signed his place in the Bon Ton store
at Hagerstown and removed to his
peach farm near Martinsburg, where
he will remain until his peach crop
has been gathered He expects a
crop of about thousand bushels this
year from his orchard.
Our young townsman, Mr.. Jas. NJ.
Mason, Jr., has been appointed as
! sistant United States District Attor-
ney for this State The appointment
comes through Maj. Holmes Conrad,
and the selection is very iudicious
one. Mr.. Mason is a Young man Of
native ability and promise, and we
predict that he will win laurels.-
Charlesto'ca Aarocatc
Commissioners James d. Butt. of
Harper'S Ferry, and c. X. Holiday,
of Kansas, have been appointed Il
sub-auditing committee of the Ma
tional Commission to look after the
interests of the United States in the
matter of prospective suits for dam
ages to goods by exhibitors at the
Worlds Fair Mr.. Butt is chairman
of the committee and Mr.. Holiday
secretary.
The Berkeley County Teachers In
stitute has been in session at Martins
burg during the past week. The at
tendance is reported to have been
good and the teachers greatly apprc-
ciated the practical manner in which
they were instructed in their work
10y Prof. \. G. Kimler, Principal of
Shepherd College. Prof Kimler was
assisted by Prof. J. F. Fuik, of Berbe-
ley county, formerly II student of
Shepherd College and we'll known in
this vicinity.
\ man that stops his paper because
there is something in it that he does
not like, should, 10 be consistent, get
up and leave the hotel table if he
happens to find something on the bill
of fare that did not just suit his taste.
He would be just a consistent in one
act as the other. \ good newspaper
is a bill of fare of mental food for as
many tastes as possible, and the read
err ought to know that the article
which does not suit him is, perhaps,
just to the taste of nearly every other
reader of the paper.
One Of the newest ideas for carrying
flowers for bridesmaids is the green
wickerwork watering pots, filled with
lilies of the valley or any other
bloom suitable to the dresses. They
have this advantage they are
growing. and the handles Of the wa
teriug pots are tied with coiored rib
bons. This is even prettier than the
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