Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-05-19
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THURSDAY, MAY Is, 1904.
Briefs.

Shepherd College commencement
June 9th.
Go to W. P. Licklider for slippers
and shoes
Buckeye cultivators for sale by c.
D. WYSOng.
For your summer shoes and slippers
90 to Hodges.
Go to w. P. Licklider's for All
America shoes.
Highest cash prices for wool at
Hodges elevators.
"Josiahs Courtship" in the town
hall Saturday night.
Sweet mixed pickles, y cents pint,
at w. P. Lickider's.
Wheat is quoted at dollar bush
Ell today. Corn is So cents.
Potomac herring, lake herring and
mackerel, at W. P. Lickhder's.
Confederate memorial day in Shep-
herdstown Saturday, June 4th.
Grass is looking very well, and the
outlook is fine for big hay crop.
Attend the entertainment in the
town hall next Monday evening.
A new bridge is being built across
the town run on Washington street.
For mattings, carpets, rugs, and OIL
cloths and linoleum, 60 to NJ. B. Ba-
kers.
Wanted-Country bacon in ex-
change for store goods. G. NJ. Sheet,
Billmyer's corner.
Nettie Campbell, colored woman
well known in this neighborhood, died
last Friday from consumption.
The river cliffs below town have
been beautiful this week with masses
: of columbine and other wild flowers.
The pupils of the shepherdstown
Graded School have been having siren
uous times with examinations this week.
Sheriff BiIImyer issues a perempto-
ry notice concerning the payment Of
taxes. Pay up, if you would save
costs
Don't fail to see "Josiah's Courtsh;p'
in the town hall Saturday night. 1t
will keep you laughing from start to
finish.
Ifyou want a good young mare that
will work anywhere, or heavy draft
horse, call on Allen Neel, near Bill
myers Mil.
"Let the REGISTER continue to
come. 1t is a welcome visitor to my
home. CHARLES H. Fowler, Darkes-
vile. W. Va.
Last Saturday l73 persons from the
Woman's College in Baltimore passed
through Shepherdstown on their way
to the Luray Caverns.
The friends Of R. Lucien Reinhsrt
are glad TO see him back at his old |
place in Remnants Pharmacy. We
hope he Is there to stay.
Reinhart Brothers made their first
shipment Of lambs to the city market
on Tuesday. Lambs are generally in
poor condition this spring.
Our line of Oxford ties is the larg-
est we have ever carried-for men,
women and children. Don't fail to
see them, at NJ. B. Bakers.
The wife of Jack Green, colored,
who formerly lived in Shepherdstown,
died at BakeIton last week. She had |
been sick for couple Of years.
The ladies of the Uvilla Lutheran
church will hold strawberry and |
icecream festival at that place on Sat-
urday evening, June 18th. Soup will |
also be served.
Thomas Hopewell, colored, has
opened barber shop at Bakerton, and |
asks the patronage of the public. He
is a good barber and promises satisfac-
ton to his customers.
The rainy weather of the past week
has delayed the work Of corn planting
considerably. Although it is pretty
late in the season, there is still a good |
bit Of planting to be done.
The first examination OF applicants
for teachers certificates to teach in the
public schools of this county will be
held in Charles Town, on Thursday |
and Friday, May 26 and q.
Prof. and Mrs. J. G. Knutti enter
tanned the senior class of Shepherd |
College last Friday evening. The
guests enjoyed most delightful even
ing with the genial host and hostess.
Have received this week a largeilot |
Of new furniture, both neat and at
tractive, in bedroom suits, chairs,
chiffoniers. You are invited to call |
and see our new stock. NJ. B. Baker.
The silver tea at the Virginia House
tomorrow friday evening promises
to be most delightful affair. An
entertaining programme has been pre-
Jared. The public are invited to at
tend.
The ladies aid society of Grace Bap-
fist Church will hold an ice-cream and
strawberry festival in the Odd Fellows
hall at Shenandoah Junction on Sat-
urday night, May 21st. The public
orc corJio lIv invitaI