Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-03-03
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THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1904
BRIEFS.

TER this week.
Shoes All kinds, all prices, best
quality, at Hodges.
Cement. Portland and hydraulic,
lowest prices, at Hodges elevators.
I have a rick of fodder to sell Fl.
H. Hendricks, Shenandoah Junction
Our grocery department is right
up to date and prices right, at Hodges
For sale-Good locust posts. APP
ply to W. A Fulk, Kearneysville, W.
Va.
Be sure and attend the operetta in
the town hall Friday and Saturday
nights ofthis week.
The U D. G. meets tomorrow, Fri
day, afternoon at o'clock at the home
Of Miss Nettie W. Entler.
The Shepherdstown Band took
part in the Red Mems parade at
Sharpsburg last Saturday.
Our friend Lee Ossourn, of Leetown,
has sent us a curiously shaped egg
Itlooks exactly like gOurd.
The public school at Shenandoah
Junction has been closed because Of
diphtheria in the neighborhood.
H. L. Wintermoyer requests all
persons who owe him to come forward
and settle at once. He needs the
money.
The Democratic Executive Com
mittee of Jefferson county meets In
Charles Town Friday Of this week at
II o'clock.
The real estate Of the late Geo. W.
Hawn was not sold last Saturday as
advertised. 1t will be offered again
on March 18th.
Rev. c. Armand Miller, Of New
York, has been called to become pas
tor of St. Andrews Lutheran Church,
Charleston, S. G.
Live stock is bringing good prices
at the public sales now being held
throughout this section. Horses are
selling particularly we'll
Dr. V. F. Fisher, of Virginia, State
Evangelist, will preach in the Baptist
church at Shenandoah Junction Sun
day at II a. m. and 330p. m.
A small dairy building on c. D
Wysong's farm, near town, was de-
stroyed by fire last Saturday. The
dwelling-house made narrow escape.
John H Qugley has moved his
drug store from the Entler building,
where it was located for perhaps a
half century, to the Remnant building,
few doors west.
Miss Bessie E Dram, of Bolivar
this county, and Mr. Charles J Ma
thena. of Charles Town, were married
in Hagersrown last Wednesday by
Rev. R A Boyle.
Wanted-Middle-aged woman to
cook and DO homework. Good wages
and good home. Apply toor address
Z f Billmyer, Willow Dale Farm,
near Shepherdstown.
Rev, J T. Bum, colored, asks US
to return his thanks to friends who
have recently been so kind to him
His wife left for her home at Bay
Shore, L I on Monday.
The students of Shepherd College
gave a reception to the members Of
the faculty in the college hall Monday
night. 1t was a very enjoyable affair
and was heartily enjoyed by both pu-
pills and teachers.
Winchester Presbytery will meet in
Martinsburg in special session March
18th, to act upon the call from Lex
ington Presbytery for Rev. John A.
Trostle, Of Gormania, and to con-
slider other business.
C. Willis Hodges will sell at his
sale next Monday, near Martinsburg,
among other property % milk cows
These are fine animals-thoroughbred
Jerseys, grade Durbams and Holsteins,
and some have calves by their side.
Plants $50 Moving Pictures Of up
to-date events, including the recent
fire in Baltimore, will be given in the
town hall, Shepherdstown, on March
l4th, for the benefit of the Fire De-
partment. Further no tiCe next week.
The first thunder storm Of the sea-
son came last Sunday moraing, when
there was some sharp lightning and
several loud peals Of thunder. The
snakes have been awakened, but we
shouldn't advise them to do much
visiting yet awhile.
Our reading space is cut pretty
short this week because of the demand
upon our advertising columns. We
hope our readers will be patient,
though, and in a week or two, when
the sale season is over, the REGISTER
will have its usual amount Of good
reading.
J H. Riton has been appointed su-
perintendent of the Shenandoah Val
ley division of the Norfolk & Western
Railway in the place of George P.
Johnston, who bias been made super
intendent of the Scioto division. Mr..
Johnston has not been very popular
amnnr the railroad men ON this dl.