Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-02-04
sHARrsBuRG NEWS.

Miss Lizzie Neikirk died after q
lingering illness at the home Of Eel
brother, Samuel Neikirk, in this place
last Thursday night. aged 81 years.
She has been sufferer with rheuma
tism for number Of years. Shs leaves
the following brothers and sisters
Samuel. ofthis place Daniel. in keedys
VILE George in the West; Mrs. VIM
o. Baker, of Ohio, and Mrs. Simon Steel
of Pennsylvania. Services Sunday IL
the Duukard Church. interment in Fail
View Cemetery at Keedysville.
Harry Wagner and his assistants are
finishing their plumbing at Chas. Dor
sey's new dwelling this week.
Bub Myers and wife have moved into
the vacant house on George Pofenber
gers farm near the Dunkard Church.
Most of the hands that had been cut
off at Bakerton have returned to work
as they had orders to return on Monday
| of this week.
Mr.. Plume, OF Ohio Pyle, Pa. who
moved from this vicinity couple oil
wears ago, has moved his household
goods and family back and will reside
with his sister, Mrs. John Gray, in thi!
place.
Mrs. Reel. of Hagerstown, is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. Alonzo Nose, In thls
place for q week or so.
Forty-three members for the new
council of the Daughters Of Pocahontas
Improved order Of Red Men. organized
| in this place last Saturday night. Great
Sachem P. e. Porter. Of Annapolis, g.
@. of r. James c. Littletou. Of Balti.
more. and P. G. s. VIM. o. Lewis, OF
Hagerstown, constituted Lelawalla
council, No. 25. Quite number came
down in buses from council No. l6, OF
Haperstown, Lunch and refreshments
were served in abundance and all were
we'll pleased.
Rev. MIR. Shrimp, Of Germantown,
preached a sermon to about 30 mem
bers OF the K. Of p. order on Sunday
evening. They marched there in q
BODY and heard fine sermon.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. ID. Radcliff, OF
Athens. Ohio, are here spending few
weeks In John Schamel's family. Mrs.
Radchtf resided with Henry Schamel
when young girl They Will spend
about two months
Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis, OF the No
Graw Hotel, were summoned to Sun
bury, Pa. to attend the funeral OF Mr.
Dayis's brother. He was taken Ill with
appendicitis, was operated on and died
fr I'M it.
Curtis, the three-year OLD child of Mr..
and Mrs. Web Bender, was badly burned
at their home on Monday morning 1t
is supposed that while the mother was
upstairs the child played with paper in
the stove and set its clothes on fire. Its
screams brought the mother and neigh
bors, who tore the clothes from it and
sent for DR.. E. NJ. Garrett, who dressed
its burns. 1t is ia serious condition,
but was not burned inwardly, aud Is
resting about as we'll as can be expected.
Revival services were started by Rev.
A. A. Kerlin in the Lutheran Church
on Saturday evening, to be continued
for one week or longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Souders, OF Ha-
perstown, were down here for several
DAYS visiting their former home.
Mr.. Wright, Of Hampton. Va, Ma
tioual Cemetery, will arrive here on
Friday of this week 10 take charge Of
Antietam National Cemetery. Captain
Davis having resigned. The Captain
and his nephew, who has been with him
for some time. will leave on Saturday
for Altoona, Pa. The Captain will not
take charge Of any cemetery for awhile.
His many friends regret to have him
leave here.
Lloyd Kennels, Of Hagerstown, spent
several days with his parents at their
home here.