Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1907-06-27
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The real estate of the late VIM. q.
Byers, farm near Shepherdstown
and house in this place, is to be OF.
ferred at public sale on Saturday.
Advertisement may be found 10 the
REGISTER.
Mrs. Mary N. Moore, Of Cover,
Mo, in renewing her subscription to
the REGISTER. says: ri do not want
to miss single copy of the paper,
which keeps me in touch with my old
home and friends, even though so far
away"
81. T. Campbell, of the Kearneys-
vile neighborhood, lost horse by
death few days ago that he had re-
fused an offer of $3.50 for. The ami
NAL got down in the stall and rup.
tured a blood vessel. Fortunately
he had it insured.
Theodore Alvord, State Superin.
tendent of the West Virginia Anti
Saloon League, will speak next Sun
day, June 3Oth, at Bakerton at l ! a.
No., Halltown M. E. Church at 8 p.
m and Odd Fellows Hall at Shen.
andoah Junction at 8 P. m.
There will be election of officers and
the report of the supreme representa-.
tive next Tuesday evening at o'clock
at meeting of Cliff City Lodge No. 5.
Independent Order Shield of Honor.
Refreshments will be served and all
the members are requested to be pres
ent.
Rev. R. K. hewitt has been ap.
pointed to succeed Rev. T. @. Jones
in charge of Shenandoah junction
circuit. Mr.. hewitt will take charge
the first Of August. Rev. Mr.. Jones
will preach his last sermon on this cir.
cult the fourth Sunday in July, before
taking his final departure for the. South.
From an alteration that started
in bit of fun George Sisler and a
colored boy named Alex. Clark got
into fight. The negro drew knife
and made vicious attempts to cut Sis
Ter, and succeeded in giving him a
severe stab in the right side, besides
couple Of less serious wounds. Last
night the case was heard by Magis-
trate Rentch, who reserved his decis-
ion until today.
H. L. Snyder g. Co. have for sale
ten acres Of land on the famous horse
shoe bend of the Potomac river at
Shepherdstown. This is the loveliest
site for a home on the Potomac
commanding an incompatible view Of
the river, the Blue Ridge mountains
and the prettiest part of the Shenan-
doah and Cumberland valleys. In.
quire for particulars.
Jefferson Lodge, No. l6l, Knights
of Pythias, of Middleway, elected the
following officers for the ensuing term:
Geo. H. Wilmington, G. c.; R. U.
Smith, V. c.. John l.. Clendenning.
Prelate; T. ]. Homer, M. Of W; M.
L. Eugle, K. of R. and s.; N. R.
Roberts, NJ. of F.; ]. W. Ringer, NJ.
Of E.; Everett Moore, NJ. A; j. F.
Ringer, 1. g.; Charles W. Higgs, O..
G..
The officers of the Morgan's Grove
Fair Association are making prepare
tions for the next fair, which will be
held September 8, 4. 5 and 6 next.
Secretary E T. Lickhder has placed
the premium list in the hands of the
printer. The horse show is again to
be an especial feature of the fair, and
Superintendent E Rush Turner will
issue his booklet in a few days.
Last week the following deeds to
property in Shepherdstown, sold to
the Norfolk g. Western Railway for
right of way for its new line in this
place, were recorded in the clerks Of.
flee at Charles Town: Emma X. Tur-
ner, consideration $1.700; Wilson
Arnett and others. 1895; Josephine
Craven, 5000. Other deeds were also
recorded, as follows: Davis L. Barrin
ger, to Forrest G Littlejohn, property
on lot 9.Block s, Shenandoah juno
ton, 81, 800; James F. Randall to Ella
E. Strobe, property on Washington
street, Shepherdstown, ST. 900.
The first quarterly conference of the
NJ. E. Church South was held In
Shepherdstown last Saturday. Pre-.
siding Elder G. T. Tyler was in charge
The pastor, Rev. H. 1. Stephens, re-
ported a healthy condition in the
different departments of church work.
The net gain in membership for the
three months since conference was
twelve, Notwithstanding there were
several deaths and removals by GER,
tlfcate. The stewards of the several
churches of the circuit showed their
appreciation of their pastors services
by advancing the amount assessed
for his salary one hundred dollars.
Shepherdstown in the last two years
has advanced to the position OF first
class appointment.
| The Jefferson county commissioners
were in session on Monday. A num-
Der of orders were turned in to Sheriff
]. W. Gardner, as were also few
county bonds which were Cancelled.
Commissioner Heaebower and Coun.
ty Surveyor Hendricks, appointed al
the May term of the court to ascertain