Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-04-01
LITTLE LOCALS.

little daughters the trst OF the week.
All ane doing we'll.
BAYLOR Reiuhart. son of Mr.. and
Mr.. Z IL. Reiphart, is very Ill from
pDeumOni4 ~ Baltimore, where he
has been employed, and has been ia.
Ken to a hospital In that city. Word
Was received this morning stating that
his condition is exceedingly grave.
Prof Byron King, the famous head
OF Kings School of Oratory at Pitts
burg, will be in Shepherdstown Sun
day and Monday, April 18th and
l2th. He will give a Bible reading
on Sunday and lecture and enter
ralnment on Monday. Further notice
next week.
Mrs. 7. a. Rife, of Poplar Bluff,
Mo, renews her subscription and
says: The REGISTER reaches me
Saturday morning, and the household
machinery comes to standstil until
the news from home is read. Best
wishes for the coming year"
The recently elected members Of
he town council took the oath of Of
fee last Thursday night, being sworn
n by magistrate H. 81 Pendleton.
Immediately atterward the council.
men were invited to a sumptuous ban
quet given by Mayor-elect Martin at
ne Entler Hotel, where a very pleas
ant evening Was spent.
The people of he town got scare
ast Thursday sf ernoon, when the
fire alarm was sounded during fierce
eindstorm. A chimney in the old
chool- house at the west end OF Wash
ngton street-the building IL now oc'
.npled by a colorei t4mlly-caughr
fire and seLt forth thick clouds OF
moke, but no damage Was done.
We have taken a great deal of pain
IN selecting the following garden seeds,
-sasoLsble now: Parsley, onion, rad
sn, pepper, s'lsily, parsnlp. lettuce,
cry, beet, kale, spinach, squash
tic. We have all the bes' varieties
md Can suit any fancy. Tue eed-
re Burpee's best stralns AMI sod b'
he ounce Remnants Plarmtcy.
the Rial Widow Brown, brigor
nd merry musical come iy, viii D.
1lven IN the town Dall Friday nlgn ,
April 81. The play itself Is Clever
nd entertaining, aud serV-s as We
uicle tor the introduction of the new
., songs, specitlties aud dances pre-
-euted by company that is recogu:z "a
~ one of the uest on the road. Tickets
% aud So cents, Oh sale at R1lnhaIt s
Pharmacy.
u. Lyne, who ia In the gralu
ou-Iuts. at Shenandoah Junction,
where he manages The elevator, MAJ
aken a ,artuerln the business ohr
". IrvIp, who for long lime hae
oeen a cigar manufacturer at thai
place. Both are business men OF
bill,y and enterprise, aud will make
strong combination. Toe new Fl In
will be known az Lyme & lrvln, aud
ne partnership goes into etf ct today
The lecture of Dewitt Miller IN the
college ardltorlum Tuesday night wa
\ most acceptable one ami was en-
owed by n large audience. Mr., Nil
ar's subject was, The Self Sufhcleocy
oi Oar R-publlc, and We have seldom
heard a more hlent or entertaining
speaker. He IS not only pleasing
-cturer-he IL a thinker as well and
is patrIolsm and optimistic spirit
are inspiring to those who heard him
Nr. Miller made a fine impression.
David Lamen, of the firm of W. N
Lemen & Son, has been In Roanoke,
Va, this week, attending conference
{ grain dealers and officials of the
Norfolk & Western Railway. The
,aiiwsy company recently announced
m advance IN the rates for shipment
gram ovsr lis lines, and the grain
ieAl4rs entered protest against the
D crease. A conference wasthen arrang'
Il for between shippers and railway
if:ers, AID the matter has been dis
.nseed at Roanoke this week.
o. the first page of the REGISTER
will lie found synopsis of the new
game law passed al the recent session
# he Legislature. It's provisions
are very stringent. You cant fish or
ount on Sunday; you cannot hunt on
mother persons land unless you nave
Is written permission you must take
out a license if you wish to hunt. l.
l. unlawful to buy or sell fish or game
pro, ected by the law. We advise
our local sp risn el 10 study tne ne"
i4w very carefully If they would keep
out of trouble.
The retiring town council will meet
on Fri lay evening of this week TO
qind up It's sfaira and get ready to
urn over the city government to the
new administration. The final meet
ng of the old council and the first
meeting of the new will he held next
Monday evening, when the newly
elected officers will assume charge Of
our corporation business Mayor
S,hIey informs us that during the past
wear there We're more arrests made
nd more fines pa,d than have ever
before been recorded in the history OF
ne town.
Mr.. T K. Cartmell, a w-ll.knowu
resident of Winchester, is now having
l = ,,olr,o, that 10 snre IN he