Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-02-10
BRIEFS.

Valentines-comlc and lace, at Reln-
hart's Pharmacy.
Country lard wanted in exchange
for goods at Hodges.
Mems heavy shirts at cost. The
Great Bargain Store.
Bargains in boots, selling at cost.
The Great Bargain Store.
Corn crushed Tuesdays and Thurs
DAYS, 2gc bushel. l.. G. Brotherton.
8 pounds of large msaty prunss for
% cents, at The Great Bargain Store.
The dates for the Frederick Fair
this year will be Oct IL, II, Is and
IA.
The corporation election will be
held in Shepherdstown on March
l4th.
Wanted-5,OOo Muskrats. High
est cash price for all kinds Of raw fur.
R. G. Miller.
Mr.. Daniel Fulk bought the old
creamery building at Swan Pond. He
paid $54 for it.
Twin daughters were born to Mr..
and Mrs Elmer Stonesifer. of Charles.
town, January Goth.
New Orleans molasses 40 cents per
gallon. Try our 25 cent syrup, at
The Great Bargain Store,
Mr.. Corbin Tabler has purchased a
farm near Swan Pond from Mr.. A, B.
Vanmeter, paying $39 per acre.
We congratulate our friend Mr. Sam
uel Huyett, of Kearneysville, upon the
arrival at his home Of fine boy. It's
No. l.
The population of ShepherdstOwn
IL on the increase. One man has just
welcomed the arrival of No. II in his
family.
An enjoyable dance was held in
the town hall last Friday night by
the young ladies and gentlemen of
the town.
The World says there is cOlOred
woman in Martinsburg who is l05
years old. Aunt" Patience Jones is
her name.
Mr.. Harry Munday has moved his
teams and woodworking force to
Charlestown, where he will cut up
tract Of timber.
Mrs. Ida Kearney HOke, Of Mar
tinsburg, formerly of ShepherdstOwn,
has obtained divorce from her hus-
band, Mr.. L. NJ. Hoke.
The Berkeley Enterprise is the name
of new paper to be started in Hedges
Vile, Berkeley county. Mr.. B. Sny-
der is to be the editor
The Anttetam VALLEY Record, print
ed at Keedysville, Nd, by Mr. F. T.
Hodges, has our thanks for very neat
calendar of its own manufacture.
The Shepherdstown Chapter of the
United Daughters of tie Confederacy
VIII meet Thursday, February 18th,
at o'clock, at the Entlsr Hotel.
A marriage license was issued in
Hagerstown last week to Charles R.
Johnson of Samples Manor, and Miss
Ida B. Hof, of Bakerton, this county.
John Adams, colored, of Hagers-
town, attempted suicide on Sunday
last by swallowing bottleful of Paris
green. Medical assistance saved his
life.
\ surprise party was given at the
home of Mr.. J. Taylor Link at Duff
fields last Friday night as cOmph-
ment to Miss Virginia OsbOurn, Of
Chsrlestown.
Pure sugar syrup % cents a gallon;
salmon 10 cents can; Goldfish s cents
a pound; and a barrel of large pick
les Just opened, at the new store, J.
A. Staley, manager,
Mr. VIM. J. Knott, ST., has bought
tie farm of Mr.. George NJ. Duke at
Bakerton, this county. We under
stand that he paid $4,000 for the
place, which contains about 100 acres
The Washington Star of Friday says:
Mrs. Z. J. Lockwood, l747 F street
northwest, gave reception last even
ing in honor of her sister, Miss May
Henkls, of Uyilla, w. Va, who is visit
ing Washington.
The dwelhng-house of Mr.. T. W.
Maddox on Prospect avenue was sold
at public sale last Saturday. 1t was
bought in by the Baltimore Building
and Loan Association, which held a
mortgage upon it, at $3.50.
! have few horse blankets left that
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