Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-02-11
LITTLE LOCALS.

t'SNi Va 'hSiA foiuOs 4NOW 10 tuo etua e
to feed up your stock. Remnants
Pharmacy.
The New York Herald gays of De.
Witt Miller. who is to lecture in the
college auditorium February Goth :
He kept his audience constantly
with blm, thrilled with admiration or
convulsei WIFE merlment."
The "Sons of Mars will give a
public exhibition of their initiation
Saturday night In the Shepherd Col
lege auditorium. Admission Is cents,
children Is cents. Go and enjoy a
good ltugh. Music will be rendered
by the members Begins at 8 o'clock.
The other night Prof. w. NJ. Duke.
who has rooms in Mrs. Sheph rd's
house. saw two men busy at the wood
plle-one handing the wood over the
fence 10 the other who Was outside.
By the time Prof. Duke got down
stairs the men had become alarmed
and ran of.
A meeting of the laymen's mission
AIRY movement of Winchester district,
NJ. E hurch South, will be held in
Charles Town February 22d. when ad-
dresses will be delivered by Bishop A.
W Wilson, Judge E. D. Newman, of
Woodstock. aud others. w. Z. Lick
ilder, of Shepherdstown. is the dis
trlct leader.
At meeting OF the Rumseyan So
ETY. III Shepuerdstown last Fndiy 1t
vas agreed to send a representative to
Charleston for the purpose OF seeking
10 secure au additional apf ropratlon
from the Legislature .or The erection
Of monument to James Rumsey
Geo. Nj. Bslzloover, Jr., was Dsmed
A. the represent alive, and will present
the matter to the financial committee.
Announcement has been made Of
the engagement of Rev A. Gibson
Link, pastor of the Presbyterian
Church OF Strasburg, Va. and Mics
Grace Wallace, OF Mlddletown, Va.
Nj. Link is nat We OF Dufhslds, this
county, and Is a well-kno"n and pop
olar minister of Winchester Presby-
cry. Mise Wallace ls the daughter
OF George Wallace, president of the
Mlddletown Bank The wedding will
take place March 81.
The other day small colored boy
was caught stealing articles OF value
from Relnhart drug store when he
hought 10 Que Was looking at him.
He Was arrested, and upon being pnt
through the third degree he confessed
and implicated three otaer young dark
les IN similar thefts They were also
arrested but Mr.. Reinhart WAS mer-
clful and agreed to let them of thu
lime Ii they are caught again 1t will
not go 20 easy with them.
Mr.. G. n Hofmaster and Miss Ber-
ha Jackson, both Of Suarpsburg, were
narrled Tuesday night at the M tho.
list parsonage in Shepherdstown By
Rev w A. Lyle. A considerable
number of their friends from Snarps-
burg drove over to witness the cere
mony, but the BRIDE and groom stole
march on them and We're joined III
yedlock b. fore the visitors arrived.
They all attended the revival service
1t the Methodist Church. -
In accordance with the suggestion
of State Superintendent of Schools
Miller, Shepherd COLLEGE will fitting
ly celebrate the centenary Of Lincoln E
birth In connection with the chapel
Exercises next Monday, February 18th,
Il 10 l5a. IN. The programme will
DciuIe appropriate music, recitatloDs
by students of the school, debate bY
F o. Woerner aud E. L Magruder,
aud an address by Hon. Geo. M
Belrzhoover. All interested are cor
ilally invited TO attend.
james Lawrence McChan has made
els last move A few days ago be
changed his re-idsnce for the thlrty-
seventh time since he got married,
bat he and his wife went into their
own home on NV street, snug lit
RE place that they recently purchased
Lawrence says he Is really settled
low, and he will never move again un-
nj he takes procession OF mansion IN
he skies. SILL. when the birds be-
sin to migrate In the fast-approachiDg
sprlng-Sell, We will just wait and
zee what happens.
The jersey goodwill, or bovalipus.
II whatever you chose to call 1t. about
which the REGISTER told last week
mas not yet harmed anyone in this
section, though 1t is said to have
mighty nearly caught colored wom-
an uear Scrabble few nights ago.
L II reported that the creature roost-
I'd Friday night In Alex Crows barn
halt way between $bepherdstown and
Saarpsb ng, where it laid another egg
The egg was taken possession OF By
some Sharpsburg men, who have
rugged up big incub tor, and will
endeavor to hatch it out We think
the law should interfere in this mat
ter. Il is bad enough to have one ay
ing devil in the neighborhcod, lei
alone Matching out new ones. 1t Is
said that the bova ipus was seen or
Angel Hill, in Shepherdstown, Tues
day night.
Temperance Campaign
The town couucil has ordered a
4 oloot,o, - ha hold On S.,ur.