Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1907-11-28
The ShepherdstoWn Register.
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER %, 1907.
BRIEFS.

bklEtS.
Go to Hodges for all styles shoes
One dollar gets the REGISTER
year.
Today the sun rises at 6.57 and sets
at 4.40.
A new bank has been established at
Keedysyills, Md.
Fruits of all kinds, raisins, currants,
citron, oranges, etc.. at Hodges.
Thanksgiving day union service to.
day. in the Reformed Church at IL
o'clock, sermon by Rev. ]. David
Miller.
The RsaIsrER goes to press We'd
Desday afternoon instead Of Thursday,
in order that all may enjoy thanks
giving day.
II enjoy the REGISTER very much
and look forward with pleasure to its
weekly visits &c. 81. Boyer, Bunk
er Hill, W. Va.
Chas. M. Sheetz asks rs to return
his thanks to those persons who gave
him assistance and rendered kind ser
vice during his recent accident.
The ladies of the Episcopal choir
will hold an all.day market and soup
In the Billmyer room on Saturday,
November 30th. All are invited.
All the members of the Shepherd
Fire Department are requested to at.
tend the meeting next Monday night
at Z o'clock, as officers are to be elect.
ed.
County Surveyor ]. WA Courtney,
of Morgan county. was fined SIS and
costs at Berkeley Springs the other day
for calling the central telephone girl
liar.
Persons who need clay for filling in
or for any other purpose can obtain it
in any quantity tree if they will haul
it from the site of the new Lutheran
Church.
Rev. F. L. Fraser, OF Hsgerstown,
has accepted call to become pastor
of the Baptist Church of Charles Town.
and will take charge the first of next
January.
Next Tuesday, December Sd, D. M
Koontz will cell valuable stock, farm
ing implements, etc., at his home
near Moler's Cross Roads. See ad-
vertisement.
While you are thinking of the sort
Of Christmas presents you will make
to your friends, remember that year 8
subscription to the REGISTER will be
very acceptable.
Turkeys have been ceiling in this
neighborhood the past week at from
12i tolls cents a. pound, live weight,
and while they have not been plenti-
full, there have been enough to 60
around.
The pupils of the Shspherdstown
Graded School held interesting exer-
cises Wednesday appropriate to the
Thanksgiving season. There were
songs, Rotations, readings and an
address by Rev. 81. /. Stephens.
Bert Mundey announces that he will
start bread wagon in Shephsrdstown
and Sharpsburg next week, and will
daily furnish bread, cakes pies, etc..
to those who want them. Mr.. Mundey
was in the same business here year
or two ago.
The Epworth League and the ladies
of the Bakerton Southern Methodist
Church will give an oyster supper at
Oak Grove school house, for the bene-
fit OF church Improvement, on Satur-
day evening, November 30. The pub
lie are cordially invited to attend.
The infant department of the Luth-
eran Sunday School will hold bazsr
at the parsonage on Saturday. Dscem-
Der TIT, when many pretty and useful !
fancy articles will be sold. Christmas
presents may be secured at that time
wait and see what nice choice you
can have.
Phoebe Brown, well-known- COLI
ored woman of Charles Town, died Fri
day night-the result, it is charged,
of blow or blows from William
Green, who had been living In her
house. received in an alteration Fri
day morning. The latter was.arrested
and had hearing before Justice U
E. Baylor on Saturday, and was held
in default of $500 bail for the grand
jury.-Spirit.
A nice stretch of new brick pave
ment has been laid along the Byers
property, corner of German and Duke
streets. It replaces the old stone pave
ment that was laid more than half
century ago. and which had become
stumblins place for all who walked that
way. 1t il great Improvement. A
frst-class brick pavement has also
been laid along the Princess street
side of the property Of Charles Weber.
A group of attractive new farm
= buildings have been built by Isaac d
Myers, who recently bought tract OF
land pear Keller's, this county. The
buildings have been erected on an ell
ovation along the Halltown and Shop
herdstown turnpike, short distance
south of Dust's crossing and Decks
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