Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1906-12-20
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ed bog last week that weighed 5S7}
pounds. This is, SO far as we have
heard. the biggest porker yet killed
in this neighborhood.
: The Reformed and the Episcopal
churches Of this place were closed last
Sunday, both pastors, Rev. Mr.. Miller
and Rev. Mr.. Marshal, being afflicted
with very severe colds.
The Norfolk & Western Railway
is running an extra express train
between Elkton and Hagerstown, to
take care Of the large shipments of
express matter east and north
Attention is called to the prospec-
tus of the Baltimore Sun in another
column of the REGISTER. The Sun is
easily the most popular city daily pa
per that comes to this section.
Insure your live stock against death.
Harrison Schley represents the only
company authorized by this State to
write live stock insurance. Company
reliable-been in the business 20
years.
Geo. D. Baumgardner, at Halltown,
will make sale on Thursday, March Z.
1907, of all his stock, farming imple-
ments, ETC.. from both his Henderson
farm and his home place. This will
be an exceptionally large sale of good
personally.
For Men-Parker fountain pen,
Curley safety razor, Gillette safety
razor, military brushes, cigars, pipe,
pouch, cigar case, match safe, gold or
silver handle whiskbroom, hat brush,
cloth brush. See these articles at
Reinhart's.
If you are going to give candies, be
sure they are fresh. 1t might inter-
est you to know that all of our candies
this year came direct from factory.
both Huyler's and Lowney's. Look
them over before you buy. Remnants
Pharmacy.
The place to buy that Bible for
your friend or for yourself is from the
Bible Society depository. A new
stock on hand in a great variety of
styles and prices. Call on F. L.
Weltzheimer, who will be pleased to
show them to you.
Prof. F. A. Byerly has just issued a
neat catalogue of the Shepherdstown
Graded School, the first that has ever
been issued by this school. 1t con.
tains useful information concerning
the school, enrolment of pupils, etc.
1t was printed at the REGISTER Office.
H. L. Snyder g. Co. have for sale
five or six comfortable dwelling,
houses in Shepherdstohn at prices
from $3.50 to $4,000. Why pay
rent when you can buy a home on
terms almost as easy as paying rent ?
Call CT this firm for further informa.
ton.
Remnants Pharmacy makes it's last
Gall to Christmas shoppers this week.
Few stores in this section have as at
tractive line OF goods as Remnants
or as great variety, and if you want
the things that appeal to your good
taste and that are as useful as they
are artistic, 60 to them.
1t is strictly against the law to shoot
off frecrackers within the corporation
limits, and we hope our town officers
will see that the law is not violated.
The people have right to demand
protection from the annoyance that
may arise from lax enforcement Of
this ordinance, and the authorities,
we hope, will do their duty.
In accordance with an old custom,
no paper will be issued from this Of.
fee next week, as the editor and the
entire force want their usual holiday.
The REGISTER will reappear the first
Thursday in January. Our Office will
be open every day during the holt
days, however, and we will be really
to transact any business, especially to
receive money. We hope all our
readers may have merry Christmas
and happy New Year.
The friends of John Reynolds in
this place were much alarmed the
past week by reports Of his very SER
ious illness in Gold6eld, Nevada.
where he has been located for several
years. Mr.. Reynolds had a severe
attack of pneumonia and it was fear
ed he could not recover, but tele-
gram received here on uesday stated
that the crisis had been passed and
there was hope that he would pull
through all right. His father and
mother are with him.
The Board of Regents has contract.
ed with Alex. Zeck. of Grafton. to re-
construct the heating system of Shep-
herd College State Normal School in
this place. The building is heated
by hot water plant, but it has never
been satisfactory. in cold weather the
temperature being uncomfortably low.
Mr.. Zeck W. we understand, run
new main through the building and
will make such other changes as will
insure temperature of 10 degrees in
the college during z:ro weather.
jefferson Savinga Bank. the old and
popular banking institution of Shep
korJstoun hoe inst dacla rod O divi.