Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1899-06-15
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THURSDAY, JUNE Is, 1899.
BRIEFS.

Buy your underwear from T. B.
Line.
Pure cider vinegar at NJ. L. Eichel-
bergers.
Farmers, get machine oil at Eich-
elberger's.
Madras and silk shirts for sale by
T. B. Line.
Some nice crash suits, very cheap,
at T. B. Lines.
Antietam cement for sale by A. S.
cambridge & Co.
Some very desirable percale shirts,
only so cents at T. B. Lines.
Mems, women's and children,
shoes Of all kinds, at Hodges.
The largest and best selected stock
of hats in town at T. B. Lines.
Our market gardeners are supplying
the town with fine fresh vegetables.
Secretary R. S. NJ. Hoffman is look
ing up attractions for Morgan's Grove
fair.
Farmers who may be needing rope
for hay forks will find it cheap at
Hodges
Alpaca, pongee and crash coats
just the thing for hot weather-at T.
B. Lines.
w. P. Licklidsr can supply the
needs of those who want harvest goods.
Read his advertisement.
Read the advertisement of Burhans
& Co. in another column. They Of
fer inducements in summer goods.
Beautiful fneFrench organizes, Gloss
striped white shirt-waist material,
Just received by NJ. L. Harrington.
The Hagerstown fair board has let
a contract for the erection Of new
exhibition hall, which will cost about
$4,000.
Prof. and Mrs. A. c. Kimler enter
tanned the members Of the Board Of
Regents last week during their stay in
Shepherdstown.
A fine three-year-old colt belonging
to Mr.. William Myers on the Wysong
farm was found lying dead IN a field
the other morning.
Fish Commissioner Geo. NJ. Bowers
has promised to stock the streams Of
Berkeley county with black bass,
beach bass, trout, etc.
a number of persons went from
Shepherdstown today to the lawn fete
given by the Daughters Of the Confed-
eracy at Martinsburg.
A. Levin KILLER has taken the
agency for book entitled "The War
With Spain, a most excellent history
OF this famous struggle.
Potomac Permanent Building Asso-
citation will meet for the redemption
of stock on Monday evening next at
the secretary's office at 7,30 o'clock.
The Kings Daughters will meet at
Mrs. Alice Gibson's next Saturday,
June 18th, at 2 o'clock. a full at
tendance is requested, as the meeting
is one Of importance.
Saturday the Confederate monu-
ment at Martinsburg will be dedica-
ted at 40 o'clock, when addresses
will be delivered by Judge Z. Boyd
Faulkner and Rev. DR.. A. G. Hopkins
A horse and two COWS belonging to
Mr.. John H. Show, at pasture in one
of his fields, died last week. Whether
their death was from eating some pols-
onous weed or from disease is not
known.
During the storm last Friday morn
ing bolt of lightning struck and in
stantly killed a horse belonging to
William Meleester, just east Of town.
Another horse was stunned, but re-
covered.
A few days ago Joe CoOkus showed
us a curiosity worth noting-a branch
from an apple tree containing blossoms
and well developed apples side by side,
Probably this tree wants to bear con-
tinuously.
R. R. Thompson, of Harper's Ferry,
has sold a quantity Of rustic furniture
in Shephedstown the past week or two,
chiefly settees made from laurel. He
is skillful manufacturer and his goods
are frst-class.
Strayed-On June Sd, four black
and white spotted shoats, weigh about
40 or so pounds three of them fe-
male and one male; all dressed.
Liberal reward and damages paid If
any. Jesse a. Engle, Jr., Bakerton,
w. Va.
Harvey Armstrong, a young man
about % years old, committed suicide
in Williamsport yesterday by shooting
himself in the head with revolver.
He leaves wife and one child. He
is said to have been tlife weak In
his mind.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Beethoven, Jr:, has
our thanks for an invitation to the an
nual commencement of the West Vir.
ginia University, which will be held
Thursday, June 22d. The graduating
class this year members thirty-two.
Mr.. Beltzhoover graduates as an A. B.
Assessor J. w. Gardener has lost
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