Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1900-12-13
Briefs.


VIII we have a white Christmas !?
Several more new subscribers this
week
Today the sun rises at TIC and sets
at 499.
Red and pulverized sugars at c, I.
Buffers,
Mems fur gloves and collars at 7.
B. Lines.
Cocoanuts, lemons, raisins and figs
at Schoppert's.
Christmas will be but one week
rom next Tuesday.
Oysters by the pint, quart and gal
on at C. T. Buffers.
Roessner's pure homemade candies
a. W. P. Licklider's.
Fall examinations are being held at
Shepherd College this week.
Pork is selling at Sc hundred, net
weight, in this neighbOrhood.
Ifvou want a chamber set for a
gift, call at W. P. Licklider's.
A fine assortment Of vases from 10
cents to $500, at W. P. Licklder's.
The Chesapeake & Ohio canal will
be closed to navigation December 18th
Firemen's fair in Shepherdstown
during the holidays in the town hall.
White and fancy shirts and beau
tiful line of neckwear at T. B. Lines.
1t will pay you to read B. S. Pen
dleltons advertisement carefully this
week.
You will find the best line Of lamps,
shades and globes at W. P, Lickh-
der's.
We expect ten boxes Of the best
Florida oranges next week. w. P.
Lickhder.
Read c. T. Buffers advertisement,
He offers his grocery and bakery bust
ness for sale.
An ideal Christmas gift-a beauti
:al fancy vest. Price $3.50 to 81 90,
at T. B. Lines
Our Christmas stock is now ready.
The public inspection is respectfully
solicited. J. A. Staley.
The students of Shepherd College
Will give reception to the faculty
Friday evening of this week.
Mincemeat, sweet potatoes, cram
berries, cheese, pickles, lima beans,
hominy, etc, at J. a. Staley's.
Cups and saucers, dainty designs in
tea and after-dinner sizes, from 10
cents up, at W. P. Lickliders.
Red sugar, XXXX sugar, favOring
extracts, cocoanuts, chocolate, gelatine,
ags, dates, ETC., at ]. A Staleys.
Storm ulsters, long, roomy sort,
large storm collars, in all fabrics, price
$50 to $500, at T. B, Lines.
The Norfolk & Western Railway
has ordered ten new locomotives from
the Richmond Locomotive Works.
McMurrsn druggist, has just opened
large stock of goods suitable to the
season-cheap durable, pretty, useful,
Take look in the window at our
candies and nuts, come in, sample
them, and get prices. w, P. Lickh-
der.
The latest tints and fashion in writ
ing papers and envelopes, very cheap
and bound to please, at McMurran's
drug store.
Marcy Dorsey, young colored girl,
The daughter of Vincent and Courtney
Dorsey, died last Friday night. She
was 20 years old.
In the Supreme Court Of West Vir-
ginia: Buena Bista VS.. J. D. Billmyer,
from Jefferson county affirmed opin-
ION by Judge Dent.
If you want to see Santa Claus in
all his glory, go to ]. A. Staley. No
trouble to show goods, answer cues
lions and give prices.
Thomas W. Beale has been appoint
ed member of the Harper's Ferry
board of education in place Of Wilbur
Benjamin, moved away.
According to the census, Martins
burg's population is 1864, a gain OF
330 in the past ten years. The pop
ulation of Charlestown is 1892.
W. H. Polling, the proprietor of the
Martinsburg department store, has
new advertisement this week. Read
it and profit by the bargains it offers.
The weather has been pretty cold
this week, the thermometer getting
down to 20 degrees above zero. The