Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-01-20
LITTLE LOCALS.
n. rht,gs of Interest that are Happening In
Our NeIghborhood and Elsewhere.

it is crossed by New, at Mr.. Il. ".
Brotherton s. 1t wasn't put down be-
fore it was needed.
Mrs. Samuel P. Humrickhouse, of
this place, has received very hand
some gold ring, set with brilllants, for
solving word puzzle in magazine
published at Boston.
Mr.. c. NJ. Hough, of Charlestown,
has been appointed district deputy
grand master for the 4th Masonic dis
triet, comprising the counties of JEFF
ferson, Berkeley and Morgan.
The twenty-sixth annual convention
of the Young Mems Christian AssOcia-
tons of Maryland, West Virginia, Del
aware and the District of Columbia will
be held at Baltimore January % to
80.
T. B. Line will sell good winter
clothing on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday of this week for 20 per cent
off for cash. All in need of clothing
should take advantage of this oppor-
tunity.
The station agents of the Norfolk &
Western Railway have been furnished
with bright metal tags displaying the
words station agent, which they are
required to wear upon their hats. We
understand that the boys are not In
fatuated with the labels
Largest cake of soap in town for 3
cents, I gallon of $50 degree test oil
for 10 cents, 2 ID. cream cheese for %
cents, 2 ID. pure pepper for % cents,
ready-mixed mustard, in glassware,
your choice, for 10 cents, at The New
Store. J. A. Staley, Manager.
Where there is go much smoke,
there must be some fire. This is not
always so, for our patent Hickory
jackson liquid smoke" does away with
fire. Put it on with an old paint
brush and you have your meat cured.
Just try it, at Reinhart's Pharmacy.
Mrs. Isabel Linch, Of Martinsburg,
has gotten divorce from her husband,
w. N. Linch. Mrs. Linch is propri-
etress of the Continental Hotel, and
the defendant is enjoined and re-
strained from interfering with her per-
sonal liberty or in the management of
her business.
B. & o. excursions to Washington,
one fare for the round trip, tickets
good going on all regular trains of
January q, February 10 and "a, and
March "a. Good returning on all reg
ular trains scheduled to stop at point
from which ticket is sold ten days af-
ter and including day of sale.
On Wednesday, December 20, 1897,
at the parsonage of the U. B. Church
in Hagerstown, by Rev. A. B. Station,
Mr.. Noble Moler and Miss EStella Mo-
Ter, both of the vicinity Of Baksrton,
this county, were united in marriage.
Their many friends join in extending
the happy couple their hearty con-
gratulations.
The Shepherdstown Chapter of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy
will hold a public meeting in the Pres
byterian Church of this place Friday
afternoon, January 2lst, at 2 o'clock,
in honor of the birthday of Stonewall
Jackson. The services will be con-
Quoted by Revs. Ghiselin, KILLER and
Neel. The public is cordially invited
to attend.
Pete Ross, colored youth seven
teen years old, was arrested last week
for stealing the brass parts from the
engine at Mr.. John Aglionby's saw
mill at this place. He had trial be-
fore Justice Eichelberger on Friday,
and the evidence showed that he had
sold the metal to Junk dealer. His
statement that he found the stuff didn't
90, and he was sentenced to thirty
days in jail and fine Of ten dollars.
He now lsnguishes in the Charlestown
bastile.
The Shepherdstown Chapter, United
Daughters OF the COnfederacy, was the
recipient of very desirable present
this week-a handsome walnut gavel
made from a part of the dOor-sill of
the house in which Stonewall Jackson
was born. The gavel, which has upon
it a silver plate suitably inscribed,
was sent to Miss Nellie Marten by a
friend in Clarksburg, and she present
ed it 10 the society. The great Con-
federate leader was born in an humble
house in Clarksburg, this State, the
site of which is now occupied by the
store of Mr.. David Davidson. When
the old building was torn down Mr..
Davidson kent a part of the lumber.