Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1905-09-07
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1905.
BRIEFS.

The river is still too muddy for bass
fishing.
New lot of glassware at W. P.
Licklider's.
Today the sun rises at 5.34 and
sets at 6.22.
Fresh rolls, bread and biscuits at
w. P. Lickhders.
Full line of rubbers and shoes at
W. P. Lickliders.
Jack Philips has been on duty as
special policeman the past week.
For Sale-A second hand corn
binder. Apply to T. Lee Koontz.
School Supphes-Slates, tablets,
pens, pencils, Ink, &C., at W. P. Lick
hders.
The famous Morgan's Grove baby
show takes place Friday afternoon at
= o'clock.
The public schools of Shepherds
town district will begin their sessions
next Monday.
Relief Agent R. 0. Apple is as
sisting with the work at the n. & W.
station this week.
Miss Lottie Little is clerking in ].
L. Welshanss dry goods store In the
REGISTER building.
Bishop Peterkin will visit Grace
Episcopal Church Of Middleway Sun
day morning, September 10th.
w. A. Adams has for rent a num-
Der Of stalls where students at Shep-
herd College may shelter their horses.
Some few farmers have began to
cut OF corn, but most Of it is yet too
green. The crop will be a large one.
A considerable number of visitors
are expected at Sharpsburg on Sep
TENDER 18th, the anniversary Of the
battle of Antietam.
Rev. George G. Everhart, former
pastor. preached in the Reformed
church IN this place last Sunday
morning and evening.
Tne annual convention of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy of West
Virginia will be held in Shepherds
town, beginning September 22d.
Miss Katie Kearney, formerly
teacher in the Shepherdstown Graded
School, has been appointed teacher in
the school at Williamson, this State.
Trainmaster G. F. Terley. of the
n. s. w. Railroad, is in Shepherds
town this week looking after the hand
ling Of the traffic at Morgan's Grove.
The ladies of the Middlewsy NJ. Z.
Church will hold lawn fete at that
place on Saturday night Of this week.
The patronage OF the public is asked.
The Eastern Convocation of the
Episcopal Church will convene in
Grace Church, Middleway, September
18th and continue in session until the
l4th.
NJ. L. Eichelberger has sold his
house and lot just south of town to A.
B. Freeman, principal Of the colored
school. The price paid was $500
cash.
} Miss Lucy Beltzhoover gave very
enjoyable party Tuesday evening as a
compliment to her guests, Misses
Edith and Helen Whitaker, of Wash
ington.
Robert Arthur, son of VIM. L. Ar
thur, OF this place, has enlisted in the
United States Navy, and is now on
the training ship Franklin at Nor
folk, Va.
For Rent-A very desirable home
half mile west of Shepherdstown,
consisting of 81 acres of land, with
house containing seven rooms. APP
ply to Mrs. H. B. Hill.
DR.. J. B. Chamberlain, of Martins
burg, will be at the Entler Hotel next
Monday, Sept. IL, when he will make
free examination OF the eyes and fit
glasses. Don't forget the date.
Col. G. A. Porterfeld has sold his
farm near Leetown to Geo. NJ. Bow
ers, Of Alabama, formerly of Jefferson
county. The place contains 3l7 acres
and the price paid was $50 an acre.
Mrs. c. W. Sprung has moved in
to the Byers house, corner Of Main
and Duke streets. DR.. John l. Myers
has rented the house she has vacated,
and expects to occupy it as a residence
and office.
Interesting souvenir postal cards
containing views Of some of the love-
ly scenes about Shepherdstown are for
sale by our dealers. S. P. Humrlck-
house, Jr., has also been making some
very attractive cards of local scenes.
Mrs. A. G. Moore has bought the
river farm of George W. NARROW. The
place is locally known as the John
Moore" farm, and contains about l45
acres. Mrs. Moore pays $50 per acre
for it and will get possession of it IN
the spring.-AduOcats.
On account of the rain last Satur-
day the lawn party to have been held
on J. B. Osbourn's lawn was post
poned until Saturday. September, 9th,
from four to eleven. Come and have
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