Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1905-11-09
LITTLE LOCALS.

GROUND.
Zachariah Taylor Leggett, broth
er of Thomas W. Leggett, of Shep-
herdstown, died last Sunday at his
home in Hagerstown, from paralysis,
aged 81 years. Three sons and one
daughter survive him.
B S. Pendleton is getting in big
supply of new goods suitable for the
season, and has also filled up his line
of staple goods with useful and at
tractive articles. Read his big sd-
vertisement this week and see what
he offers.
The Halltown NJ. E. Church South
will be dedicated on Sunday, Novem-
Der 26, instead of the 10Th as adver-
tised, on account of the work being
delayed a few days. Rev. W. H. D.
Harper will preach the dedicatory
sermon at II a. m.
Miss Aimee Walsh, of Harper's
Ferry, was one of four young ladies
who entered the order of the Sisters
Of Mercy at Mt. st, Agnes College,
Mt. Washington, Nd, Monday. Miss
Walsh takes the'nam of Sister An.
gelica. Among those present at the
conservation was Rev. W. j. Kane, of
Harper's Ferry.
Rev. ]. S. Engle, editor of the
Baltimore Southern Methodist, expects
to spend next Sunday with Rev. D.
F. Eutsler, and will preach at Beth
eeda at $50 a. m, at Uvilla at II a.
M, and at Shepherdstown at Z P. N.
A cordial invitation is extended the
public to attend these services.
A union thanksgiving service will
be held in the Methodist Episcopal
church of Shepherdstown Thursday,
November 30th, at IL a. IN. The
pastors and people of the different
churches will take part and Rev. Il.
G. Haithcox, D. D., of the Lutheran
church, will preach the sermon. All
are cordially invited to attend.
Every member of Cliff City Lodge,
Shield of Honor, is earnestly requested
to meet at their hall on Tuesday night
next, to hear the report of Delegate
D. L. Rentch, who is now attending
meeting of the Independent Order
Shield of Honor which is being held
in Wheeling. This will be an impor-
tant meeting and all should attend.
DR.. H. Ashton Moore has located
in Shepherdstown for the practice of
dentistry. and has opened his Office
in the building on Main street occu-
pied by DR.. John L. Meyers. DR..
Moore is a resident Of Jefferson county,
and graduated in his profession from
Columbia University, Washington.
He is worthy of the patronage of the
people, and We hope he may prosper.
His Office is now open for patients.
The workmen of the Jefferson
County Telephone Company have been
busy the past week on the lines of the
company in Shepherdstown. In dig
ging the holes for the telephone poles
rock has been encountered in a num-
Der of places, and it has been necessa-
ry to do good deal of blasting. The
main lines of wire are placed In the
alleys instead of the streets-for
which there is general thankfulness.
1t is hoped to have the exchange
opened here within few weeks.
A thrilling and interesting enter.
tainment will be given in the town
hall Friday night of this week by
Gilbert Walden, the famous cowboy
orator, rough-rider, riAe-shot and d.
alect humorist, assisted in songs and
music by Miss Elma Laredo, the at
tractive cowgirl musician and singer.
Wonderful exhibition of lariat throw
ing, etc. Two hours of laughter and
enjoyment. The entertainment is for
the benefit of the Shepherdstown
Fire Department, and liberal patron
age is asked for. Tickets Is, Is and
80 cents.
Miss Lillian Estella Anderson,
daughter of Mrs. Anderson and the
late VIM. E. Anderson, formerly of
Harpers Ferry, was married Tuesday
evening of last week to Rev. George
Arthur Miller, pastor of the First
Universalist Church Of Manchester,
N. II. The ceremony took place at
the home Of the brides sister, Mrs.
Lyman B. Mitchell, in Springfield,
Mass. Miss Alice Grace Anderson,
sister of the bride, was maid of honor,
and the best man was Mr.. Harold
Waite. The wedding was a very
beautiful one and was attended by a
number of friends of the happy cou-
pie.
At a meeting of a number of the
music loving people of Shepherds
town last Saturday night the Shep-
herdstown Choral Society was organ
lied and about thirty-fve members
were enrolled. Prof. J. D. Muldoon
was elected director, Mrs. H. P.
Schley accompanist and Miss Lucy
Beltzhoover assistant accompanist.
The other officers were not all elected,
but it is hoped to have the oIganiza-
ton completed in few days. The
object of the society is to improve
the musical talent of the people of
Shepherdstown and vicinity, and it
is hoped to have chorus of at least
fifty or sixty voices. 1t is the inten-
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