Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-05-20
BRIEFS.

The locust trees are in full bloom.
II is strictly against the law to fish on
Sunday.
Looks as if this is going to be fine
fruit year.
Fine loose coffee for Is cents a pound
at Hodges.
Butter is IS cents pound and eggs are
II cents a dozen.
Wall will be shipping lambs, calves and
hogs at Ripon May oath.
Full line OF ladies', children's and mems
Oxfords and shoes at Hodges.
Rexall Charcoal Tablets purify the
breath. Remnants Pharmacy.
c. F. Wall, of Charles Town, is buying
load of fresh COWS this week.
Arco Black Roof Paint guaranteed for
five years at Remnants Pharmacy.
There will be total eclipse ofthe moon
June Sd, visible generally in North Amer
lea.
The Shepherdstown Graded School
will have its closing exercises on Satur-
day OF this week.
Musk melon, water melon, cucumber
and summer and winter squash seed at
Remnants Pharmacy.
For Sale-A nice young riding and driv-
ing mare, also few ShoatS.. John M.
OSbourn, Sandy Ridge.
Our corn cure quickly relieves the pain.
Positively cures the pain Ask us about
it, Remnants Pharmacy.
Strawberries are on the market. The
local crop is not yet in, but promises TO
be a large and fine one.
81 like the Register and eagerly wait
for its coming each week, Charles X.
Shepherd, Berkeley county.
Don't forget, fifty cents worth of Lig-
gets Saturday Candy for 29c. Sold on
Saturday only. Remnants Pharmacy.
Michae! Brown is putting in anew con-
crete pavement along the New street side
of his property corner New and Princess
streets.
Our local dealers are paying 30 cents
pound for wool this week. This is fine
price and a considerable advance over
last years rate.
J. w. Wysong has taken the position
OF head baker at J. D. Billmyer's bakery,
and has discontinued the ice cream bust
ness at his own place.
Uncomfortable, tired feet were never
known TO be in the same shoes with Rex
all Foot Powder In packages l5c and
25c, at Remnants Pharmacy.
DR.. ]. B. Chamberlain, oculist, of Mar
tinsburg, will be at the Entler Hotel in
Shepherdstown on Wednesday May 10Th.
Eyes examined free of charge.
We are showing this week our two new
talcum powders. Rexall Violet Talcum
at l5c and Harmony Talcum at 25c.
Ask for sample. Remnants Pharmacy.
The Confederate Veterans and Sons of
Veterans are requested to meet at H. M.
LoynS'S shop on Saturday at 2.30 o'clock,
to complete arrangements for memorial
day.
Capt. H. F. Barnhart, formerly OF Shep-
herdStown, has recently bought himself a
comfortable new dwelling house in Roa-
noke, Va, where he has resided for
number OF years.
"Uncle" Presley Hopewell, we'll
? known and respected colored man of this
place, died on Monday last, aged about
60 years. He was formerly slave OF the
Chapline family here.
The Patriotic Order Sons Of America
had public demonstration at KearneyS-
vile last Friday, when with appropriate
ceremonies they presented flag to the
public school at that place.
David II. Hill, of New York, formerly
OF ShepherdStown, has passed the New
York civil service examination for the po-
Sition as rodman in the State engineers
office. The place pays $3.50 to $500 a
day.
The Sunday School classes of Mrs.
Henkle and Mrs. Nichols will hold mis-
sionary fete at Uvilla Hall Saturday even
ing, May 10Th. Icecream, cake, home
made candy and fancy articles will be
sold.
A good rain is very badly needed in
this section. The growing grass and the
recently planted corn are greatly in need
of wet weather. The weather bureau
this morning predicts showers for today
and Friday.
We publish elsewhere in this paper the
recently enacted town ordinances. In
having these new laws published the
council wisely prevents anyone from
having the excuse that they don't know
what the law is.
The ladies' Of Elk Branch Church, Duff
fields, will serve supper, icecream and
strawberries on the church lawn Friday
evening, June 4th, and many Serviceable
articles will be sold. The liberal patron
age OF the public will be greatly apprecia-
Ted.
A million little pike perch were put in
the Potomac river at Hancock last Satur-
day by the U. S. Fish Commission. If
these fish have anything like good luck,
there ought to be decided Improvement
in fishing in the Potomac within couple
of years.
For Sale-One fine buggy and:runabout,