Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1893-02-17

G.trendanners' ,,
O' -, VIM. B. Ruse is a happy man
,a W.T. and the baby is a boy -.
D." .orporation election will be
,. do on the 18th of March
D'r -,ost price in trade for eggs
h .4 ,rnits and potatoes at H. G, G,'s
'''' Wednesday will be Birthing-
.,n,, washdSy-we mean Washing
u" ,,istry-I will be at Shenandoah
D' Lion Tuesday, February @lst.
J Dn...t J. b. Furtney's. 7. c. SLOT
'n ,s.id that Hon. d. b. Lucas, of
81, county, would like to be minister
''s sn.in or Italy under the new ad-
miuistration'
hs list Of names of West Virgin
Tho have been recently granted
l'D, .;on. we find that of Levi y. Lyme
o,tbis county
v,,sble of liquid measure in the
~. states the fact, but person if
,.,ris. can get peck of trouble out
a.. pint OF whiskey.
Whether girl likes cigar smoke or
3apsuds upon whether it is her
1,.bar or some other girls brother
,to does the smoking,
Tbs Free Press says that Lippitt Rem
Edward Allen and Howard Fidin-
=. Of Charle.town, have enlisted in
s'rnitsd States artillery company.
Cant Geo. W. Chambers, Of Boil
80. has a note, we learn, that was
,..i,,sp 10 him by John Brown while
IN The eugine-houss or Fort" here
Sn.msl
There NAV be microbes upon bank
,g. Int the average woman is in
lined 10 risk them if she can only
end her way into her husbands peck
.,-bOok.
The farm of Col Francis Yates, near
r7s-lestown. was sold at public sale
an Tuesday TO Mr.. John Burns, at
1850 per scre. The farm contains
4ll acres.
Mr. Charles Chase is erecting a
frame building on the corner of his
r,- ON Princess street. 1t is under
stood that Mr. &. w. Chase will open
store in the building.
There will be a concert in the NJ. +.
Church, coloreG, on February 2Sd and
eth An effort will be made to raise
money to meet the minister's salary.
Admission 10 and Is cents.
About five inches of snow, the
deepest We have had this season, fell
a, this place during last Sunday
ni,h, and Monday. Ground hog will
either have to give us better weather
or 20 out Of business.
Smith, = tall, good-looking mulatto
man, formerly employed as waiter
At the Potomac House, here, was
killed by the cars between this place
and Sandy Hook, Nd, last Friday
night.-Harpsr's Ferry Sentinel.
Vim. II. Wilson left here last We'd
nssday for Washington, where he
Joined Hon. Don. NJ. Dickinson and
left there Saturday for Detroit, Mich,
where he has accepted place in Mr..
Dickinson's law Office. Spirit.
Mr. Jno. T. Colston declined to &C
cept the position of County Commits
E0ner, to which he was chosen last
week and later the Court selected
Mr. s. L. Rissler to fill said vacancy
and made choice of Maj. w. II. L.
Lewis for president.
We are glad to note, that the fami-
ly Of Mr. Jacob Derr, of this vicinity,
who have been sick with diptheria
for several weeks, have nearly all re-
covered Two of the children, how
ever, are vet sick, but all are thought
to he out of danger.
Mrs Sophia Fincher died in Hagers-
town la,t week in her siItieth year.
Several weeks ago she received So, 900
as pension from the government.
She became wild with JOY when the
news was told her, and she died from
the results Of overjoy.
Ameetingof directors o. the Young
Mems Christian Association of Ha-
gerstown, last Friday night, discussed
the adyissbility of closing the asso-
e.s'ion The association is in debt to
the amount of 500. The secretary,
Ar Charles Beard, has resigned.
Ar. Isaac II. Strider, who a year or
oaSo started the canning establish
uent at Leetown, has set out a peach
orchard Of several thousand trees.
his will doubtless become a paying
hysItment in a few years. Canned
Peaches are not to be sneezed at
AirJiqts.
In the circuit court of Frederick
county, Md. on Wednesday. the jury
II the case of Mrs. H. II. Link against
MIS- Ann Rebecca Fout, for $1,000
manages FOR assault and battery, rem
a7Fedsverdiet in favorof the plaintiff
"'SSJO Mrs. Link is former resi-
cent oithis county.
man Is now travelling through the
'ountry trying to swindle parties
WIN contract for wire fences. He
V"7rs TO give enough wire to fence
'el'sere field if the party will sign a
'Cu'ract to take the agency for the
"Fe' The contract is where the
"'ldie comes in, for if read closely it
NAILs Ouf 70 ha A.. for