Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-01-31

If YOU owe for the REGISTER, pay
up.
Circuit court convenes February
18th.
Try the REGISTER a year-only
$50
The farmers have had enough of the
snow. 1t makes feed scarce.
\ civil service examination is an
nounced for Charlestown April Goth.
Mr.. J. S. Lucas killed hog few
DAYS AGO that weighed $50 pounds
net.
We have heard of only two or three
rgbIic sales in this vicinity for this sea-
son.
Nj. Byers and ]. B. Sweeney are
making hot fight for the Hagerstown
postohice.
Mr.. George w. Moler is getting out
lumber for a new barn on his place
near Moler's Cross Roads.
Some of our farmers are feeding par
tndges so as to keep them alive while
the snow is on the ground.
The seven-months old baby of Sheriff
Briggs, of Clarke county, was burned to
death in its cradle Tuesday morning.
Green goods men are again flooding
the country with their circulars,
Don't try to beat a sharper at his own
game
c. c. Frazier has bought from DR..
A. 5. REYNOLDS his house in the stone
row on New street. The price paid
was 500.
Right on time comes the report from
the South Mountain and the Blue
Ridge that the peach buds have all
been frozen.
Saturday is grounding day. 1t is
to be hoped that the little cuss Will de-
eide on good weather for the balance
OF the season.
Prof. Kimler is having made an
electrotype cut of Shepherd College,
which will be printed on the college
stationery, etc.
Mr.. Levi Porter, an aged resident
Of Shepherd.town, received a slight
stroke of paralysis last Monday. One
side is affected.
TIE county court met at Charlestown
on Monday. Major W. H. T. Lewis
was reelected president of the court
for the ensuing year.
The banquet of the Southern Alum
nj Association of Franklin and Mar
shall College, of Lancaster, will be held
at Martinsburg tonight.
The ladies of the Baptist Church
at Shenandoah Junction will give AN
oyster supper in the hall at that place
February 7th, 8th and 9th.
Just received large new fat mack
erel, cream cod fish, smoked herring,
salmon, McMurray's succotash, pick
les, etc, at w. P. Licklider's.
R. D. Mclaughlin and S. W. Will
hide, Hagerstown, have purchased from
Shepherd Bros, of this place, the fine
ly pedigreed stallion "Almeda.
Don't forget that the REGISTER office
turns out frst-class sale bills on short
notice and at moderate prices. If you
intend to have sale give us call.
The Point Pleasant daily Register
is new venture of our friend Col. G..
W Tippett. It's well edited and neat
IN appearance. We wish it success.
Capt. Lee II. Moler has sold to
Pennsylvania firm the timber from
twenty acres of his woodland opposite
the school-house at Moler's Cross
Roads.
The city authorities and the Odd
Fellows lodge of Martinsburg have
reached an agreement, and the town
clock, which has been stopped for years,
will be set going again.
The ladies of the Bakerton neighbor-
hood will hold festival, furnishing
oysters, refreshments, ETC., on Thurs
day Friday and Saturday, February
+, . and 6, in the new church now
under roof
Mr.. T. J. Dale has bought the mar
Die and granite business of Mr.. j, c.
Fultz in this place and will hereafter
eonductit. Mr.. Dale will furnish mon
uments tombstones or anything in the
hue Of his business.
Louis Brown, the Martinsburg COM
iectioner, offers to give $40 brides
cake to any couple that will consent
to be married in his show window.
Mr.. Brown will also pay the expenses
Of an orchestra and preacher.