Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1894-04-05
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81 April Goth.
There are hardly enough peach buds
q left to lie about.
Fresh candy, fresh crackers and
8 cakes, at J. A. Staleys.
Ifyou want your newspaper address
changed please notify us
Milk pots, flower pots and cracked
corn, at W. P. Lickliders.
Bargains to persons going to house
Keeping, at W. P. Liekider's,
Garden seed in bulk, garden tools,
Reed potatoes, at w. P. Lickhder's.
Some men expect to get to heaven
because their wives belong to church.
Miss Ada Brotherton has bought a
fine new lady's bicycle of the Sur
bridge make.
There is an eclipse of the sun today,
but YOU can't see it unless you go to
i Africa or Asia.
New spring stock slippers and shoes
of better quality and lower prices, at
8 W. P. Lickhder's.
A boat-load of cement was shipped
to Washington from the Potomac &C.
ment Mills this week.
Charles McDade, IS years old, fell
from B. & o. train near Brunswick
and had foot cut off
Michael Hill, lifelong resident of
Mattinsburg, died last Friday very
suddenly, aged So years.
Mr. Samuel R. Lcklider's new
house is almost ready for occupancy.
Kearneysville is growing.
1t is said that Messrs. R. D. Shop
herd and A. NJ. Shepherd will again
90 upon the stage next fall.
Yellow pine doors for oil finish
made to order by Elmer E. Beachley,
also other hard wood doors.
There was good rain yesterday.
II was needed by the wheat and grass
and will benefit both greatly.
The B. & o. runs popular excur-
sion to Washington and Baltimore
today-the last of the season.
Fat mackerel, cheese, dried corn,
apples and peaches, canned tomatoes
10 cents, at W. P. Lickhders.
The cold weather last week frOze
the tops of the growing wheat some,
but il IS thought the damage is slight.
The lumber firm of ]. c. DayhOtf &
Co., Hagerstown, is in financial diff
culties, and receiver will be APP
pointed
Pickles, cheese, potted ham, potted
tongue, Holsters, salmon, mackerel
apricots, peaches and pineapples, at
J. A. Staley's.
The members of the ladies town
hall ASSOCIATION are requested to meet
at the home of Mrs Reynolds Friday
evening at 7 o'clock.
The State board of public works
has reappointed J. VIM. Brown, o.
Charlestown, member of the State
board Of pharmacy.
The editor of the Charlestown Ad
rocate has moved to his farm in the
country. It's lucky editor that ha'
a farm to fall back on.
There will be meeting of the stock
holders of the Morgan's Grove Asso
citation Saturday afternoon at
o'clock in the town hall.
The stone dwelling of Patrick Hig
gins, at Harper's Ferry, was destroyed
by an accidental fire on Friday night
There was an insurance of 81 200.
Frank Bowers, who was convicted
of burning the Bell barn, near VII
Transport, has been sentenced by Judg
Stake to Is years in the penitentiary
When any of our subscribers fail t
receive the REGISTER promptly we Wi
take it as favor if they will prompt
notify us, so that we can trace the caus
of delay
1t is well for persons who hav
moved recently to see to it that thel
insurance policies are changed accorc
ingly-otherwise they are void and
no effect.
1t is said that Shepherdstown ma
had his shoes stolen from his feet la'
Saturday night John Barleycor
held him down while the other felIo
stole them.
Only about four boats a day al
being loaded at Cumberland f'
through shipment At this rate
takes about two weeks for each boat