Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1894-05-03
BRIEFS.

New moon on saturday.
Good rain last Saturday night.
"a Plant seed now for Morgan's Grove
exhibits.
The weather has been simply charm
ing this week.
The Baltimore mail again turned
up missing last Friday.
If you want hammock for the sum-
mer go to D. L. Rentch's.
County Court meets next Monday.
Circuit Court convenes May 18th.
An effort is being made to organize
a military company at Charlestown.
The time when man is most apt
TO want to be bailed out is when he
gets full.
Saratoga chips, fresh vegetables,
oranges, lemons and bananas at D. L.
Rentch's.
Col. G. W. Halls great circus in
Shepherdstown next Tuesday. Do
not miss it.
Hicks said May would come in
with cloudiness and DRILLING rain,
Hicks lied
Martinsburg is so dry that street
sprinkler has to go over the town every
day or two.
Watch for the grand street parade
of Halls circus in Shepherdstown
next Tuesday
The farmers have been busy plant
ing corn this week. Many Of them
have finished
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Lynch have
taken charge of the Continental Hotel
in Martinsburg.
The Halltown paper mill was shut
down last week while broken shaft
was being replaced.
The Hagerstown Fair Association
will build an addition fifty feet in
length to the grand stand.
A Martinsburg girl is so modest she
will not 90 to bed while the Christian
Observer is in the same room.
The Sunday school convention for
Jefferson county will be held at
Kabletown July 10Th and Goth.
The canning factory at Martins
burg will pay 25 cents bushel for
tomatoes and SIS ton for corn.
Let us have more pavements laid
this summer. Last year great i'm
provement was made in this line.
The Republicans of Martinsburg
have nominated for mayor John B..
Wilson, cashier of the Citizens Bank
A little money spent in paint adds
to the value of your property and is
an Improvement to the town. Paint
up.
Mr.. Horace c. Moore, of Shenandoah
Junction, is to be married today at
Gerardstown to Miss Emma Tabb, of
that place
There will be a grand free balloon
ascension and parachute jump at
Halls circus next Tuesday in Shep-
herdstown.
Messrs. Baker and Son started their
bread wagon on Tuesday, and it will
make daily rounds. Patronize the
home bakery
P. A. Brugh, formerly in the dry
goods business at Hagerstown, has
gone into the manufacturing of cara
mels in Baltimore.
There will be meeting of the La
dies Auxiliary of the Y. NJ. c. A. at
the home of Miss Bette Licklider this
Thursday evening at s o'clock.
Miss Mary n. Neill, daughter of
Alexander Neill, of Hagerstown, was
married last week to Chas H. Folwell,
editor of the Mirror, Mt. Holly, n. j.
Mr.. John T. Colston had the mis-
fortune to lose four head of stock last
week-frst a valuable horse by collie,
and then two colts and a mule by the
railroad-Spirit
There was a small fire at Dufhelds
the other day, supposed to have been
caused by spark from locomotive.
The bucket brigade put out the fire
before much damage was done.
The trustee of the insolvent firm of
J. J. Nicholson & Sons, the Baltimore
bankers, has on hand a balance Of
$ll5,616.73. Jefferson Savings Bank,
of this place, has considerable inter-
est in the estate.
Mr. Reuben Small, near Vancleves-
Vile, informs us that he has two ewes
which have seven lambs. This is hard