Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1905-02-23
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THuRsDAY, FEBRUARY %. 1905.
BRIEFS.


All mems and boys leather boots
at cost. W. ?. Licklider.
Millfeed of all kinds and clover
seed at Hodges elevators,
Bananas, grape fruit. oranges and
lemons at W. P. Licklider's.
Burpee's seed for hot.beds, "best
by test. Remnants Pharmacy.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Osbourn,
Of Sandy Ridge, a fine lO4-pound
daughter.
Got the grip? See our window and
column five of the REGISTER. Rein
harts Pharmacy.
The Baltimore Conference, N. E.
Church South, will meet in Winches-
ter, Va, March %.
Pay your taxes on or before March
lst If you want the privilege Of voting
at the next corporation election.
Be sure to attend the entertain.
msnt in the town hall Saturday. A
good meal and fine entertainment
Tor - cents.
". y. Lemen & Son have Just re-
csived carload of bran. Also have
Tor sale Victor corn and oats feed,
mijdHng', &c.
Fine crackers-Nabisco, Saratoga
Flakes, Sultana, o'clock Tea, Ora
ham Banquet, Butter Thin, ETC., at
W. ?. LickIiders.
The REGISTER is a welcome Wis
.tor in our house. Best wishes for
YOU and your paper. &C. A. Helves-
tine, Berryvllle, Va.
George E. Adams, one of the veter-
an clerks Of Shepherdstown and
popular salesman, has taken position
IL W. P. LicklideI s store.
George Snavely, of Sharpsburg,
has been appointed mail weigher on
the Norfolk and Western Railroad,
between Hagerstown and Roanoke.
4. c. Moore has sold his farm at
the edge OF Charlie. Town to Thornton
T. Perry. The place contains 159
acres and the price paid was ST., 800.
DR.. A. S REYNOLDS has sold to Mrs.
J. S Philips the river-hill property,
comprising about four acres overlook
ing the Potomac east of town, for
$3.50.
Samuel Jones, an old resident of
Saspherdstown, received a stroke of
paralysis several days ago, and is now
II serious condition at his home in
this place.
This winter has been very hard
upon sheep and lambs, and many
farmers have sustained considerable
loss because of having rew born lambs
freeze to death.
The Partheniau Literary Society
o. Shepherd College gave reception
IL honor Of the Ciceronian Society
last Saturday night. 1t was a very
enjoyable affair.
An epidemic Of grip seems to have
prevailed in this section during the
past week. There was great deal
OF sickness, and in some instances
entire families were i'll at the same
time.
A jolly crowd of young folks from
this vicinity took straw ride Tues
day night to the hospitable home OF
Mr. Samuel H. Miller, near Sharps-
burg, where most enjoyable evening
Was spent.
A special service will be held in
the Lutheran Sunday School Sunday
afternoon next at o'clock. The
older members of the church, the pa
rents aud friends of the children and
the public generally are invited to
attend.
L. J. Vlrts will erect new hotel
at Shenandoah Junction, which will
have modern oonveniences and fill
long-felt want at that place. 1t Is
planned to have eighteen sleeping
rooms, besides a large dining-Ioom,
parlors, office, etc.
There will be special exercises in
Shepherd College Friday morning at
10 o'clock, when programme ap-
propriate to WashingtoL's birthday
viii be rendered. Good music, dec
lamations, readings, ETC., may be ex-
pected. The public are cordially in
vited to attend.
NJ. K. Bowers's sale near Leetown
last Monday was fine one, the total
receipts amounting to over $4,000.
Despite the inclement day, there was
very large crowd present, and good
prices were realized. One pair of
horses sold for 1870. J. W. Dodd
was the auctloIeer.
An old-fashioned sleighing party
was held last Friday night at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. D. Lynn Ma
gruder, near Kearneysville. A great
crowd of their friends and acquaint-
ances gathered, and the young folks
had a merry time dancing and in the
enjoyment of other amusements.
The annual corporation election for
mayor, recorder and FIVE councllmen
will be held on Monday, March 18th.
At the same time the question Of Ii
cense or no license to sell liquor will
be snhrnittsd 10 the VOTERS. No per.