Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-08-12
LITTLE LOCALS.

but who have lived IN Topeka, Kansas,
for many years, has recently been pro-
NOTED to the position of general store
keeper of the Santa Fe Railroad coast
hlines. Mr.. Ray is making a fine record
for himself with this railroad, and his
friends here are glad to hear OF his sue
cess.
An exchange is to be held in Sunbeam
Hall on Saturday. Liberal contributions
are asked for. The ladies who have in
stituted the rest house for women have
asked us to state that everything in con-
nection with Sunbeam Hall is free and
there is absolutely no charge for anything
This is an excellent opportunity for our
country people and they should not fail to
take advantage of it.
The Douglas Guards of Hagerstown
will give their seventh annual outing with
and excursion to Luray CavernS on Thurs
day August 10. A special train will be
run. passing through ShepherdStown at
9.O2 O'Clock. Fare for the round trip
will be$l 80 from ShepheSdstown. Hold
ers OF special excursion tickets will be
admitted into the caverns for fifty cents.
Returning, the train will leave Luray at
3 O'Clock p. m.
Attention is called to the advertisement
OF the Winchester Fair in another column
OF this paper. This fair, which will be
held September 7, and 9, 1909, has taken
on new lease of life, and expects TO be
bigger and better than ever. Logan X.
Fay, formerly of New York City, is now
president Of the fair association. He is a
thorough business man, and wants to
make the fair great success this year,
and will provide many attractions.
We feel sure that the subscribers of the
Register notice great improvement in
the paper this week while the editor is
enjoying himself at Atlantic City. If you
are pleased with this issue pay up your
subscription so that we will be encour-
aged. II you are not pleased pay up
your back subscription anyway. Just
look at at the date opposite your name
on the paper and see how much you are
in arrears, then act accordingly.
Our local shrinerS will enjoy pleasant
outing the last OF this week. Acca Tem-
pie OF Mystic Shriners of Richmond, Va,
will hold most unique ceremonial seS-
sion in the Luray CavernS on Saturday
afternoon and right, having obtained eX-
elusive possession OF the cave on that
date for the purpose. This is probably
the first time a meeting of this kind has
been held in the bowels OF the earth and
promises to be very interesting and en-
joyable Our local mobiles are arranging
to attend IN body and will leave here in
a private car on the midnight train on
Friday night.
The teachers institute for Jefferson
county will be held in Shepherdstown the
week beginning Monday, August 10th,
and the instructors will be Hon. Thos. c.
Miller, former State Superintendent OF
Schools, and L. w. Burns. State Super
intendent of Schools NJ. p. Siawkey will
be present and make an address on We'd
nesday, August 18th. County Superin-
tendent E. d. Turner iSnow busy making
the arrangements for the institute, the Ses-
SonS of which promise to be unusually
interesting. School officers, persons in
terested in school affairs and the public
generally are invited to attend the inst-
tute.
Miss Sallie E. Marshall, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Mason Marshall, was married
on Wednesday, at the Raleigh Hotel, in
Washington, to Mr. q. r. Hubbard, of
Richmond, Va, Rev. w. A. Lyle, OF
Shepherdstown, officiating. The bride
wore a WiSteria satin gown with net
trimmings. Mr.. Hubbard is connected
with the American Tobacco Co., as leaf
tobacco buyer After spending some time
in Washington they will visit Niagara
Falls and will later reside at KeySville,
Va. A dinner was given on Tuesday at
the home of the bride, to their near rel
ativeS. The bride, who is one OF the
most popular young ladies OF this neigh
borhood, has a host OF friends who wish
her much happiness.