Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1905-11-02
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BRIEFS.

Ladies overgaiters at T. B. Lines.
I want to buy potatoes Benjamin
Hartzell.
Today the sun rises at 629 and
sets at 4.59.
Boys knee pants suits, $l,25 up, al
T. B. Lines.
For Sale-A lot of oak shingles
Apply to ]. G. Unger,
The Jefferson County Court con.
vsnes in regular term next Monday.
Wanted-Potatoes at 40 cents 8
bushel, by G. S. Callan, Dufields, W
Va.
Buy Halves hst-guarsnteed sat-
istactory or your money refunded-at
T. B. Lines.
The REGISTER will be sent to any
address one year fol- dollar, or Sly
months for fifty cents. Don't you
want to try 1t?
1t ls not necessary to more than
call attention to the advertisement Of
II. c. Gorsuch, the live Martinsburg
merchant, this week. Read it for
yourself.
John w. Merchant has sold his
farm on Rocky Marsh, west of town,
to Charles Needy. The place con-
talns 46 acres and Mr.. Merchant got
$40 an acre for it.
Active work has been resumed on
the new bank building. The base
courses of Indiana stone are being laid
and the pressed brick for tie structure
are being delivered.
DR.. J. B. Chamberlain, of Martins
burg, will be at the Entler Ho. Ell next
Monday, November 6, when be will
make tree examination OF the eyes
and hit glasses. Don't forget the date.
Keep in mind the date of the en-
tertalnment to be gwen m the audi
forum by the Whitney Brothers Quar-
tette-Wednesday evening, Novem-
Der 18th. 1t will be fine perform
snce.
A party of Charles Town hunters
shot and killed a nlne-months-o calf
belonging to R. NJ. Moore near that
place a few days ago. 1t is not
known whether they mIstook 1t for a
partridge or rabbit.
The pastors Of the Shepherdstown
churches are invited to meet IN the
general office OF the Shepherd College
State Normal School on Friday, No
vember Sd, at 3 P. ~, to arrange for
union thanksgiving services.
A splendid Belgian horse owned
by stock-breedIng association at
Lafayette, Indiana, Is in Shepherds
town this week, the owners hoping to
cell him to the farmers Of this vicinity.
The price asked Tor him is 81, 600.
1t Is lawful to shoot psrtridges from
November, l to December 20. No
one ought to Kill partridge in this
county, however, for they are very
scarce, and every bird should be pro-
tected until they have become more
plentiful.
Boating on the G. & o. canal is
reasonably brisk, and good business
is predicted tor at least a month yet.
The boatmen have done fairly well
TINS season, though the late start In
the spring interfered with their profits
fits to some extent.
An unprincipled sneak deliberate
ly destroyed the big thermometer in
front OF the REGISTER building re-
cently-an act OF wsnton malicious
ness that calls for summary punish
ment. There are pretty good susplc-
ions as to who the rascal ID.
Senator William Campbell, Of
Charles Town, passed through q very
painful surgical operation in Wash
lngton hospital last week for the re-
moval of bone In his nose. He has
been greatly relieved and will be all
night again IN week or two.
A small farm Of AZ acres near Uvilla
changed hands last week. 1t was
sold by John A. Seiders and wife to
H. E. Mundey tor 1000 in addition
to other consideration. Luther Thomp-
son sold house and lot between Mo-
ler's Cross Roads and Bakerton for
$3.50 to Charles Derr.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. BYers, of
Martinsburg, have issued invitations
to the marriage of their daughter,
Sylvia Drummer, to Mr.. Robert Wal
ter Power, of Marion, South Carolina.
The wedding will take place at their
residence on West John street, Mar
tinsburg, on Wednesday evening, No
vember 9Th, at s o'clock.
Hugh Furr, of Hagerstown, form
erly of this place, had his foot pretty
badly hurt at Shepherdstown last
Monday morning. He is brake
man on the N. & W. Railroad, and
while working at the air brake his
foot was caught between the side-rod
of the engine and the spoke of the
wheel. The front Part of his right
foot was mashed.
Gilbert Walden, the noted cowboy
orator, elocutionist and impersonator.
assisted by Miss Elma Laredo, the