Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-05-12
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THURSDAY, MAY u, 1904.
BRIEFS.

appearance.
Circuit Court convenes in Charles
Town on May 18th.
Shoes Shoes Largest variety, low
est prices. at Hodges.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Albert
Link, of Dufields, daughter.
1t is predicted that there will be an
enormous yield of peaches this year.
Saturday, June 11th, will be Con-
federatememorial day in Charles Town.
Mrs. A. S. cambridge wishes to buy
few young guinea fowls, pullets and
ducks. Best prices.
Hodges will ship hogs, calves and
sheep next Monday. This will be the
last car of the season.
Wall will chip on Saturday, May
18th, spring lambs, fat ewes, veal
calves, fat hogs and shoats.
The Shannondale Springs Hotel will
open May 18th under the manage
ment of H. c. Getzendanner.
John c. Lambert will sell personal
property in Shepherdstown on Satur-
day of this week. See advertisement.
A good, enjoyable time is promised
all who attend the silver tea at the
Virginia House on Friday evening Of
next week.
Newton w. Myers is improving his
desirable farm near Zoar, this county,
by building substantial addition to
the clearinghouse.
A good deal of corn has been plant
ed, but most farmers are still busy at
this work The ground is in excel
lent order for planting.
I. W. Williams, of Shenandoah
Junction, has been elected director
in the Farmers and Merchants De-
posit Company Of Charles Town.
The members of the Shepheldstown
Colored Band are meeting with much
success in their efforts to secure con-
trbutions for their new uniforms.
Potomac Permanent Building AS
ISOLATION will meet for redemption of
stock on Monday evening next at 7
o'clock, at the Office of the secretary.
James Lawrence McChan has re-
signed as clerk in the store of c. NJ,
Sheet The position was too confn-
ing, now that spring has opened up.
Rev. DR.. H. c. Haithcox yesterday
gave the FIST Of a series Of lectures to
the students of Shepherd College He
will deliver several more in the course.
Miss Agnes Jami8on, of Antietam,
Nd, and Mr.. Roy Marshall, Sharps-
burg, were married May s, at Mount
Blair, Nd, by Elder S. J. Montgom-
cry.
We appreciate the kind words with
which Mr.. and Mrs B. F. Engle, of
Alva, Wyoming, accompany their SUBJ
scription to the REGISTER for another
year.
DR.. J. B. Chamberlain, of Martins
burg, will be at the Entler Hotel next
Monday, May 10th, when he will make
free examination of the eyes aud fit
glasses.
The Independent-News, of Thayer,
Kansas, publishes a cut of the hand
some home of A. H. Reinhart, former
ly Of this vicinity. 1t is very hand
some dwelling.
Mr.. George P. Unseld, of this place,
has secured a position on the U. s.
Geological Survey, and will shortly
leave for Parkersburg, this State, to
report for duty.
Mr.. Edward Halbaugh, of Will
mington, Delaware, and Miss Dallie
Hawk, of Bolivar, were married last
week by Rev. G. F. FarriOg, at the
home of the bride.
The ladies of Trinity Episcopal
Church will hold a silver tea at the
Virginia House on the evening of May
2O;h. A most pleasant time is prom
ise1 and all are invited.
Cur friend James Hsmill, of Mar
tinsburg, has our thanks for an inter-
esting addition to our curiosities-an
Italian stiletto that looks as if it may
have seen plenty of service.
We understand there's new hack
driver at Bakerton by the name of
Carter-a fine young fellow that re-
Gently arrived and who weighs eleven
pounds.
Mr.. Walter NJ. Duke, of Bakerton,
this county, has accepted the position
of principal Of the Berkeley Military
Academy at Martinsburg, for the bal
anCe OF TINS sCuOOI year.
The Shepherd College baseball team
played game of ball at St. James
last Saturday. After playing five and
a-half innings in the rain, the game
was called, the score being 6 to 3, in
favor of st. James.
Washington & Alexander, the we'll
known insurance agents of Charles
Town, have moved from their old
stand to more comfortable aud COM
modlous quarters in the Sadler Build
ing Oh Main street.
The fremen's carnival in Martins
burg last week was a great success,
The old town was filled with visitors