Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-02-25
The ShepherdstOwn Register
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1909.
BRIEFS.

Local option election March 9th.
Garden and flower seeds at Schop-
pert's.
Grape fruit and navel oranges at
Schoppert's.
Canned beets, kraut and kidney
beans, at Schoppert'a.
Call end zee Schoppert's nice line Of
chocolate and other candies.
Wheat has gone up to $l.20 a
busbel, and corn Is 81 cents.
Don't fail to try the new American
Lsundry-Hodges' store, agents.
Mackerel, apricots, dried peaches,
canned beets and full line of groceries
at Hodges.
If you want something good for hot
cakes, get bucket of maple butter at
Schopperts.
Schoppert has a new supply of
Helntz's horse radish, baked beans,
sauce and pickles.
General shipping day at Bardane
Siding, February 10Th. Veal calves,
tat hogs, etc. g. F. Wall.
For Sale - Twenty-Five shoats,
weigh about 40 pounds. 81. G. Hen
dncks, Shenandoah Junction.
At last eggs have taken a tumble,
and are quoted today at Is cents a
dozen. Butter Is 25 cents a pound.
Jefferson Encampment, No. 33, l.
0. o F will meet Friday night OF
this week at 7 o'clock. Work is to
be done.
Don't fail to pay your taxes between
now and next Monday If you wish to
vote at the election on March 9th or
March 9Th.
Il think the REGISTER is one Of our
best county papers, and We greatly
enjoy reading John A. Clipp,
kaOietown.
Capt. H. G. Getzendanner has
bought 400 acres OF timber land on
the east SIDE OF the Blue Ridge moun-
talns, from j. D. Cox
Charles F. Byers will sell valuable
re istered Shortborn cattle, Poland.
Cnlua hogs and registered sheep on
Saturday, M.rch 9th. Sale beglus
at II o'clock q. m.
J W Dusing, formerly Of this place,
who was convicted in Hagerstown of
robblug cars of merchandise. was sen
fenced by Judge Keedy to five years
in the Mary iand penitentiary.
Some fine rainbow trout have been
caugat in the town run the past week
or two. A coiored boy caught
beauty about twelve inches long ust
in the rear of the REGISTER Office yes
terday.
The new bridge of the Norfolk &
Western Railway having been practl
eal.y completed, all except a few OF
the workmen were paid off last Sat
urddy and discharged. Most of them
have left town.
Mrs. H. w. Potts has an unusually
fine lot OF White Wyandotte chickens,
and she Is bragging about their laying
qualities. Last week from SO young
puIlets she gathered las eggs. This
Is very good record.
Miss Barbara Campbell, daughter
OF Senator William Campbell, of
Charles Town, has been appointed
maid of honor by the Sons Of Conted-
crate Veterans of West Virginia to the
Confederate reunion 10 be held at
Memphis, Tenn.
The Shepherd College basketball
team played a game with the Y. NJ.
G A. team OF MartlnsOuIg at the
latter place on Monday evening We
are sorry to report that our boys were
defeated, though the score wac very
close-20 to Is. Our boys do not
wish to be uuduly critical, but they
think that the home people ran In
some mighty husky young Christians
on tbem.
Dewitt Miller, who was to have
delivered a lecture last Saturday
night, failed to reach here in lime 10
fiji his eugn cement at the proper hour,
and Prof j. q Knutti. IN charge OF
the lecture course, wisely cancelled
the appointment rather than keep the
audience waiting. Persons who bought
tickets may have their money refund.
ed at Remnants Pharmacy, while
holders OF Sc 4son tickets Will have the
privilege of another entertainment to
be heldlater. APPLY for refund by
March 9th