Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-09-15


The straw hat will soon have to go.
The Martinsburg HerGld makes us
blush.
Good things at J. n. Tru>sslrs. See
advertisements.
October will be famous month for
weddings in Shepherdstown.
The public schools of this district
all began their sessions on Monday.
Hagerstown fair October 10th to
,4th. Frederick fair the same dates.
With the REGISTER only $3.50
wear every family ought to subscribe
for
For sale cheap, good young mare,
with colt 10y her side. Apply at this
Office
All tobaccos, groceries and cigars
81, and below cost at Ii. G. Getzsn-
banners.
Jacob Stuckey, ono OF Berkeley
,ouuty's oldest and best citizens, died
lsst week.
The brigade meeting Of the Uniform
Rank, Knights OF Pythias, will be
held at M,rtinsburg October 10th.
The Southern Methodist parsonage
+, being thoroughly painted, inside
and out. by Msssrs. Terrell 4 Son.
The REGISTER man was rejoiced to
meet with many new and old news
raper friends at Morgau's Grove last
wseA.
c. F. Wall purchased of Mr.. VIM.
H Billmysr last week several COWS
and calves
The corrected schedule Of the Cum
UrrIand Valley Railroad may be found
on the second page of the REGISTER.
Wu. \. Menefee, a brakeman on
the y. X w. Railroad, had his ankle
broken by falling from a freight car
tile other daV.
A good rain set in OH Tuesday, and
isl gently in frequent showers
throughout the night and on Wed
uv,day, doing much good.
There was big break in the cana
about forty miles east of Cumberland
last Sunday. 1t was thought it
would take all week to repair it.
Al the opening Of the Shepherds
town graded school on Monday 1853
scholars were enrolled. AT the color
ed school there were g. scholars.
! will want load Of fresh cows and
,priugers in about two weeks. lfyou
have a good one to sell, send me a
card TO Charlestown. G. +. Wall.
The Martinsburg Statesman made
it, appearance last week in an en-
.,rsed form and greatly improved in
every respect. 1t is first-class pa
Per.
Tie Jouadab Fair at Harper's Fer
~ had very successful run Of six
nights. The total receipts were $40,
expenses $50, leaving a net profit Of
>9>S
The REGISTER is indebted to Mr.. q.
T. licklider for some of the fine fruit
be- had on exhibition at Morgans
Grove. and for which he got first
premium
General Heath, Of the battlefield
commissioners, is again at the Ante
tam battlefield, laying of Bloody
Lane He has corps of engineers
with him.
Gordon Davis, whose trial for car
ry.ng a pistol was set for hearing
tuesday, came in on that day and
plead guilty and was fined $500 by
Justice HowelI-Spirt.
The Brandon Hotel, Basic City,
Va, has been sold to Edward A. Wat
,Ou. an Euglishman, for 100000. This
Is one Of the handsomest "boom no
tells in the Shenandoah Valley.
The REGISTER is again under OBJ
Hsations to our hiud friend, Mrs.
John W Hill, for nne lot OF good
things raised on ElmwoOd Farm. 1t
hpleasaut to be remembered so gen
.rou,ly.
Berkeley county farmer sent So
10 fellow up north who agreed to
let him into the secret OF making
money. Hs sold two shoats, forward
ed the money and got this answer:
Work for it.
Ar. b. s. Pendleton has determined
10 adopt the cash system on October
.'t Just now he is Offering some
special bargains in qucensware and
SHOES. Read his new advertisement
Oh the second page this week.
Alexandria Grillett was one OF the
victims Of the recent sad disaster on
.he Long Island Railroad, near New
iorA city. He was born on Camp
hIII Harper's Ferry. At the time Of
"l' death he was 81 years Of age.
T. {. Unser, until recently one of
Tue editors and propristors of the
brunswick Herald, will soon conf
Ience the publication of paper in
0S' place, devoted to the interests OF
we Order Of Knights OF Pythias in
Maryland.
william Proileau, colorsd, who killed
Joseph Hays, a notorious colored
.'.uilna at Mont Alto in June, was
"'su Tor the murder in Chambersburg
,'s' week. The jury acquitted him
" 10" minutes on the ground OF
'eIi-deiense.
"r' j. b. McElroy has bought the