Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1907-12-26
The ShepherdstoWn Register.
THURsDAY. DEcnMprR %. 1907.
BRIEFS.
Masonic banquet Friday night.

Big let of cabbage for sale by ].
Rush & Son.
Pork has been selling here at SO per
hundred weight.
Oranges, lemons, citron, raisins,
currants, etc., at ]. Rush & Sons.
Fresh oysters always on hand at the |
store of ]. Rush g. Son, By the pint,
quart or gallon.
Christmas candies, nuts. figs. dates. |
small cakes. fruit cakes, ETC., at ].
Rush & Sons.
Cranberries, oranges, candies, nuts,
grapes, dates. figs and apples at W
P. Licklidsr's.
The best bargains for the after.
Christmas shoppers will be found at |
w. P. Lickhder's.
W. P. Licklidsr will make a special |
holiday sale on all fancy china, vases,
cut glass, bric-a. brac, &c.
Go to see the play, "a Woman's
Honor" In the town hall on Friday
aud Saturday nights Of this week.
The Small property, near Lsetown,
was sold on Friday last by Forrest
w. Brown, trustee, to j. Frank Myers
for $500.
Henry Msgahs has been suffering a |
good deal recently from having one of
his hands badly torn by running a
wire nail In it.
A farmers institute will be held at
Shenandoah Junction January 8, 9
and 10, 1908. Programme wall be
published later.
For S4le-Two fat hogs, will weigh |
about $50 pounds. VIII sell them
either dressed or on foot. Apply to
William Vickers.
For Sale-A desirable farm of 40 |
acres with good improvement located
in Jefferson county. Moore & Moore,
Charles Town, W. Va.
Newton Snyder, of the vicinity of
Shenandoah Junction, killed pretty |
good pen of hogs last week-slx OF
them averaged 3S3 pounds net.
Miss Nellie Smeltzer and Mr.. Ar.
thur S4mpsell. both of Charles Town,
were married last Thursday IN Ha.
gerstown by Rev. j. s. Klefer.
II. L. Snyder & Co. have some de.
sirsble properties for sale town
houses, several good farms and two
nice places near Sbepherdstown.
II enclose dollar for the renewal
of my subscription to the REGISTER
the Jefferson County Commoner. =
Edward B. Sller, Martinsblrg, W. Va.
A sporty visitor from Hagerstown
was fined $500 last night by Mayor
Hodges for setting off fireworks In the
face of a young lady walking along
the street.
The Supreme Court of Appeals has
confirmed the judgement Of the lower
court in the case of First National
Bank vs.. Jennie Thompson, from JEFF
ferson county.
Mr.. David G. May, of MiddlewaY
district, and Miss Margaret LYDIA Ben
nett, of Berkeley county, were mar
ried last Wednesday at the brides
y hone near InWood
An interesting session of the dis
trict teachers institute was held Mon
day in the Shepherdstown graded
school building. County Superin-
tendent E. D. Turner was in charge.
Congressman Sturgiss has intro
duced bills to pay war claims as fol-
lows: Estate of John Burns, 81 1852 +: |
Board OF Education of Hsrper's Ferry
district, $500; James 81. HOOe,
$500.
The Anti-Tobscco and Cigarette
Club will assemble at the graded school
building on new years day at ESQ
o'clock. An interesting program has
been arranged. Friends of the boys
are cordially invited to be present.
A few days ago while Grace Hill
and Vesta Kretzer were playing with
q sharp penknife at the graded school
Vesta was accidentally cut in the
wrist and an artery severed. The
wound bled so profusely physician
had to be summoned.
Cliff City Lodge No. 5. Iudepend-
ent Order Shield OF Honor, will serve
an oyster supper Monday, December
30, in the town hall, at 8p m, to
its membership, and each member Is
expected to bring his wife or friend.
All members are expected to meet In
lodge room at $50 p. IN. Their
friends will 60 to tie town hall.
The School Improvement League OF
the Moler's public school is progress
ing nicely. 1t has raised money
enough to buy new song books for the
school, and has selected The Ameri-
can School Songs" published by the
Hope Publishing Company of Chicago.
The teachers of this school think that
this would be good song book for
all of the schools of the county.
Lieutenant Commander Charles Nc
Cormick, q s N, who married Miss
Katie Seibert. of Middleway, has been
transferred from Santa Cruz, CAllfor-
MA, where be has been dong land
duty for the psst three years. to the
Philippine Islands. with headquarters
AE:lla Mra McCnrmick and her