Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-03-04
LITTLE LOCALS.

saloon does not own you, vote agalna
it.
Reinhart's Pharmacy has about 6!
pictures, beautifully mounted and col
ored, of regular Zoe value, they are
Offering at Sc or 6 for Csc to clos,
them out.
John T Watson's sale on Tuesday
was attended by a large crowd snc
good prices were realized. horses sell
ing as high as 5000. The total pro
ceeds amounted to about 81 $50.
Edward 7 Moler has moved from
Mlss Ellen Welshans' house to DR..
Groves residence, where for the pres.
ent he and lis wife will board. E
B. Spedden has moved into the house
vacated by Mr. Moler.
The heirs of Mrs. Julia Alexander
have sold their farm on the Ridge
road, about three miles south Of
Charles Town, TO b. NJ Long, of RipoD
The place contains 253 acres and the
price paid Was $50 an acre.
We have just received from Whit.
ing 100 pounds of French Cheviot
writing paper in pound packages al
25c, envelopes to match 10c. Also a
quantity of the newest box paper at
25c. Remnants Pharmacy.
A postofice inspector was in Shep'
heTdstown last week, and he severely
rebuked the crowd Of loafers that used
this Office as resort. He saw both
white and colored men obstruct the
door 80 that ladies could scarcely
pass, aud he threatened to arrest
,hem. 1t would be a salutarY thin
10 have the Inspector come AROUND
oitener.
There is talk of starting an ice
plant In Shepherdstown, to begin
operations by the time warm weather
sets In. tt ere has been no tural
ice stored away this winter, save a
few loads gathered from t. river III
January, and the people OF this COM
munity will have to depend entirely
upon artificial ice. Ne hope that
he new project may be put In sue
cessiul operation.
We learn that the Norfolk & Wes-
tern Railway will not accept the con
hlons OF The council by which 1t was
gwen permission to retain Its old
Track across German street, and will
tear up the track when Its improve.
ments have been completed. II is
SAID that the company feels that 1t Is
uot being treated very generously by
the town IN view OF the iact that 1t con-
templates making such desirable i'm
provements here. lis reason for re-
Jecllng the towns proposition is the
neavy cost OF making the grade and
culverts on High sIreeet.
The ladies interested in thu tenn
peTance cau,e neld an ex ;hange last
Saturday for the purpose Of raising
funds, and they met with great sue.
cess. Almost every body made liberal
contributions, and there was a big
sale OF cakes, pies, bread and other
4ood things. They realized almost
ioIty dollars tor the good work. Any
person who may hav' plates, glasses,
Jars, or similar articles gotten at the
-xchang- are requested to leave them
with Mrs D. L. Rentch, so that they
may be returned to the owners.
The appropriation bill passed by
he Legislature provides SIS, 900 for
Shepherd College. Included In this
amount are $4,000 this year and
30 600 next year for the purchase OF
addluonal land, besides the usual
items for the running expenses of the
school This land appropriation has
been made twice before, but has besu
cut out by the Governor each time.
We hope that the Governor will let it
stand this time, for the properly de
sired is necessary 10 the school il the
beautiful building ID to have suitable
surroundings.
The Shepherds own contingent for
he inauguration left for Washington
Yesterday morning. The Shepherd
College Cadet Corps went off with
Aying colors, under command of Cap
tain VIM. B. Snyder. This company,
by the way, will be the only or
sanzation from West Virginia that
will take part in the great parade
,oday. All the members of the Shep-
nerd College faculty are attending the
inauguration. The ladies are being
inter aimed by Miss Smith, one of the
eachers In the school, whose home is
IN Washington. Not as many per-
sons as usual attended the Inaugural
ZION from Shepherdstown.
These deeds for the transfer of real
state have been flied for record in the
flee of the County Clerk Isaac H.
to Rosa Ellen E wards, lot 4
irouting on the Charles Town road
near Leetown, $50; Blanche E.
Knode to Mount Nebo Lodge. A F
aud A NJ lot with 80 feet front on
West side of Princess street, Shep
nerdstown, $500; VAllls F. Branem
to G. s. Callan, lot of onehalf acre,
At northwest corner formed by the in
tersecnon of the Halltosn turnpike
and the DuffieIds and Harper's Ferry
road $275; DR. D B. Bushong,to Hard
esty Brothers, one. third undivided in
teIest in lot with improvements there