Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-01-28
sHARrsBuRe NEWS.

About six bushels of potatoes were
brought to the school house by the
scholars on Monday for the county hos
pital.
Joseph snavsly il trying 10 buy a
suitable home In this place and II he
succeeds he will have sale and VIM.
yesterday will move on his farm thia
spring.
Mrs. David Cramer died at the hone OF
her son Martin Cramerin Williamsport
Saturday, aged Is years. Mr.. Cramer
died about year ago.
Miss Essie Murphy and Mr.. Charles
Robinson, both Of Williamsport, were
married by Rev. Hutsler. Miss Muir.
ply is a daughter Of Mrs. Jennie Muir.
ply, Of this place.
One Of the New York Monument
Committee and Mr.. Wright, mem
Der OF the 51st N. Y. Regiment, were
here last week as a committee to inspect
the monument recently erected al Burn
side Bridge. They also visited the New
York State park ground near the Dunk
ard Church. The monument commits
sion has sufficient sum OF money al
ready appropriated by the State to erect
a monume MT, about S75 900, and the work
awaits orders from the State Commits
sion.
Miss Ethel Rohr, who has been at her
home here since the holidays, has re-
turned to Washington to resume her
studies for the civil service examination.
Mrs. Guy Thomas spent several days
with relatives at Shepherdstown last
week.
A pound party was given In honor OF
Clarence Bird and brother at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Snively Grove on the
Rowe farm, near Sharpsburg, last Fri
day night. About rs persons were
present. The evening was spent in
dancing and other plays and music.
Supper and refreshments were served.
A number of the members Of the
Modern Woodmen took supper at Mrs.
VIM. Hiberger's Monday evening.
Lewis Sprecker, Of Mt. Morris, ILL.,,
spent several days with Mr.. and Mrs.
U. s. Meyers. Mrs. Lands, son and
daughter. of Charles Town. also visited
Mr. and Mrs Myers.
Mrs. Harry Morningstar and three
children. Of Half Way, Md. spent sew
erel days here with her brother and
father.
Miss Annie Hines, who had been
clerking in Roanoke, Va, for VIM. E.
Renner is here at her sisters, Mrs. VIM.
Coins, on short visit.
Mrs. Jennie Mitchell, Of Shepherds
town, and Mrs. Domer were visiting Mr..
and Mrs. George Brashears Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Pry has gone to Wash
ington to spend some time.
Mrs. Ohio Grove had a slight stroke
OF paralysis on Sunday morning. She
is still confined to her bed.
Mrs. Jesse Cook, near Bakerton, is
spending a week here with her mother.
Mrs. Samuel Boyer.
Rev. Mr.. Hartzell, Of Pennsylvania.
preached trial sermon in the Reformed
Church here last Sunday. The people
were we'll pleased with his sermon.
Henry Swain bought at public sale
last Saturday the WILDER Hebb property
at east end, formerly owned by Mrs.
Peterman's family. The price paid was
$24O.
G. w. Adams went out and met E. n.
Hoffman, now owner Of the David r.
Miller farm. and arranged for piece Of
ground in the southwest corner OF the
field upon which a monument will be
erected some time in the future by the
State of Indiana in memory Of her troops
that were in the battle.
Mrs. John A. Grossnickle died at her
home in Keedysville on Monday night,
OF stomach trouble, aged "a years. She
leaves husband and four children ::
Mrs. Harry Beard, Oscar, William and
Harlan.
Mrs. Kate Slime, widow Of Michael
Slime, died Tuesday at her home in
Keedysville, aged II years. She had
been helpless for some time.