Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-07-28


Try W. P. Licklider when you want
shoes.
The river is still too cloudy for bass
tshing.
Watermelons and lopes at W. P.
Iickhders.
Shoes Shoes! Full stock and low
prices, at Hodges.
Wall has Just gotten car of stock
steers at Bardane.
Butter is 10 cents a pound and eggs
are Ii cents a dozen.
Wheat is quoted at IS cents a
bushel today and corn is So cents.
We want to close out our stock of
slippers. Bargains W. P. Licklider.
Chas. NJ. Sheetz gives away silver
ware to those who buy goods at his
store.
The regular August term of the
Jefferson county court will begin
next Monday.
The Southern Methodist Sunday
School had its picnic at MOrgan's
Grove Yesterday.
The Virginia Synod Of the Luther
an Church will convene in Woodstock
August 23d in its 18th annual session.
The Lutheran Sunday School will
have its picnic at Morgan's Grove fair
grounds on Wednesday, August 18th.
JT. Campbell will sell forty head
O.. horses at public sale in Shepherds
town on August 9th. See advertise
uelt.
Mss Norma May Lands and Mr..
Frazier Lee Miller, both of Falling
Waters, were married in Martinsburg
Yesterday.
Miss Bessie Huff and Mr.. James
Il. Mills, both of Berkeley county,
were married Tuesday afternoon in
Naruusburg.
3 S. Pendleton offers bargains in
shoes and other goods until September
Isl. Read his advertisement in
another column.
Oscar L. Sperow will build large
barn on his farm near Vanclevesville,
in Berkeley county. Edward W.
AtLzy is the contractor.
The annual reunion Of Mosby 'smen
vii, be held at Berryville on August
y. 1t Is announced that Col. John
S. Nosby will be present.
The Village Improvement Society
Will meet at the home of Mrs. James
II. Shepherd Friday evening, August
-.b, at half-Past : o'clock.
DR.. J. B. Chamberlain, of Martins
burg, Will be at the Entler Hotel next
Monday, Aug. lst, when he Will make
ice examination of the eyes and fit
glasses.
The REGISTER makes it rule not
to publish communications unless the
writer signs his name. Anonymous
letters are not published under any
circumstances.
The big encampment Of the militia
of the District of Columbia and
United States troops will begin at
Camp Ordway, near Harpers Ferry,
next Monday. Dress parade each
evening at 5.l5.
Frank Clark, a colored man, at
tempted to whip his mother last Sat-
urday, whereupon she had him ar
rested. Mayor Miller fined him $40
and costs for his unfhal performance,
The old wooden bridge over the
public road on the Norfolk and West
ern Railroad near Grimes Station will
be- replaced by a steel span. The
stone abutments are being placed IN
position.
One of.tbe handsome carriage horses
belonging to Mrs. Enoch Pratt died
at the Entler Hotel stables yesterday,
Mrs. Pratt, who is summering at Ayr
lie, had brought her team with her
from Baltimore.
1t is said that the Postoftice De-
partment has agreed to put mails on
trains No. l ana No. 2 Of the Norfolk
6 Western Railway. Neither train
stops here, so the service will do this
section little good.
J. W. Myers, son of James W.
Myers, Of this place, was painfully
hunt at Waynesboro, Pa, recently.
Mr.. Myers is conductor on trolley
car, and the slipping Of trolley rope
gave him a sprained shoulder.
Raleigh Sherman has been elected
president of the Boonsboro and
Sharpsburg Turnpike Company. He
succeeds the late Lawson W. Potfen.
berger. Alexander Crow was elected
director in place of Mr.. Pofenberger'
The Charles Town postOfiice has been
moved from the Getzeudanner building
to the Washington Hall building, near
the courthouse. 1t was formerly To-
Gated there, but was moved away when
/. D. Getzendanner was appointed
postmaster five or six years ago.
Mrs. Virginia B. Welsh, of this city,
and Mr.. Alexander Myers, OF Shep-
herdstown, were married in this city
Saturday evening. The ceremony