Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
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,.,tss we're shiny attended last
s, ojl rained all day
o,u.r,, small houses for rent in shep-
,.S Sfs5Ir Apply to D. S. Rentoh'
D., rorr head tax, or you will not
h, al allowed to vote at the corporation
election :,
r.,..r-r TO discontinue, l will sell
no.. Of hats and caps at cost. ID.
L W.ntsrmoyer
p.,ith. public Gale advertisements
i. - REGISTER. Some valuable
" ny is offered for sale.
r,,r.r seed and bsrbed wire at
49,. elevators at rneysville.
n MAJ AMI Slepherdstown.
III, T. A. Rtmey has moved from
p.-..w..s 10 Charles Town, where
h. vii. practice his profession,
The Potomac river has been too
-, freeze over this week, but 1t is
-r7r,r. .a., of broken ice today.
Ms. Lizzie Brotherton entertained
A.m.uaers Of the Epworth League
nm. T Church South last Friday
night.
Person. knowing themselves in
l.t,.i to NE Will please come for
r,rI at once and settle. H. L. Win
,gnoyer
IB Tleaholm's corps of engineers
have gone to North Mountain, where
,I.v Will have a couple of weeks
work or the B. & 0. cutoff.
A. S cambridge & Co. have just
,....rs5 another carload of the cele-
hated Brown wagons in assorted sizes
an early s.. YOU want one, as they are
gong fast.
Harry II Simpson, who has been
,rsr.-sr of Rockland farm for the past
three wears. las given up his place,
and vii. farm for E. E. Billmyer, just
North @. town.
7se, Stubs, a well-known colored
nan from Saepherdstown, died last
week a. the county infrmary. He
bib,su almost helpless from paraly-
). fora humber Of years.
Miss Clara Greenwood recently
resigned a. teacher of the Edgewood
r.5lc bool on account Of i'll health,
anil Mss LslIa Maddox has been APP
pointed teacher in her place.
Dr. C Y Harbaugh has resigned
t. position as travelling salesman for
jacob R5-zsuer, Hagerstown, and Guy
Grant gets bis place. Mr.. Grant is
vsn.bu5wu here, where he has rela-
t7ss.
Hugh Deyonshire, a well-known
Young color7d man, died in Shepherds
town last Saturday night from con-
SUMPTION, aged about 20 years. He
was bright. intelligent and industrious,
snl bic death was much regretted.
aecouuty Jail in Charles Town
caught ire Yesterday from an over
heated furnace, and tor a time there
vas seIl0us danger of disastrous con-
1susu0u. 1t was fortunately e1tin-
g1.shei before much damage was done.
J.. ". Cookus has resigned his place
as keeper Of Eimwood Cemetery, and
Samuel Swain has been appointed to
take bis place. Mr. Cookus will move
10 bis Westinghouse in town. The
change vii. be made the first Of April.
The EpwoEth League OF the NJ. E
Church gave valentine social last
Friday night at the home of Mr. and
Yrs BEN Hartzell. 1t was largely
attended by the members and friends
o.tde society, aud pleasant evening
was spent
The large barn on the farm of JOS
cpl F,oss, near Stokes's school house,
10 Berkeley county, was destroyed by
ire last Thursday night. All the i'm
leneat. and grain were destroyed,
tlt the live stock was saved. There
Vas an insurance Of $1,000 on the
property.
4 young man by the name of Butt
Vas seriously injured by the cylinder
head OF locomotive blowing out at
tie Ni..y.lle luarries on Wednesday
sysnlng. Both of his legs were brok-
sl and one Of them crushed. He was
@iel to bis home in Harper's Ferry.
Advocate.
Ex-senator II. @. Getzendsnner, of
Iaarles Town, Jefferson county, and a
Prominent banker of that city. is a
Visitor to the city. The ex-senator is
one o.ta- @2s, popular gentlemen who
waits the Capital City, and his many
"ea3' here ale always glad to see him.
-.g2r',< JLu1
Experts from the Experiment Sta
"ol al I7rs3niown have been making
termination of the orchards of Berke-
It! county the past week, and they
report that the orchards are literally
s'''sTej with the San Jose scale. 1t
"'t'a that there is also a good deal
" lie scale in Jefferson county.
oscar VI. Ramey lost a valuable
.~'7e'yeas-o.l colt on Monday. The
ANNA. became affected by peculiar
I I4.'iy as,a, a year ago. 1t ate its