Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1911-01-05
sHARPsBURG NEWS.

! Mr.. Allen Poffenberger, son OF Ohio
Poffenberger. and Miss Dora Early,
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. James Early,
near town, were married at the residence
! Of and BY Rev. A. A. keIliH last Friday
I evening. They went on Trip 10 YORK,
Pa. Mr.. Poffenberger is teacherin one
of our public schools and is a graduate oil
Shepherd College. They have the best
+ wishes of their many friends.
Richard Hines, OF Roanoke, has had
family monument erected in Mountain
View Cemetery. II stands about eleven
feet high and is very handsome.
Miss Annie Remsburg, who is teaching
at Cumberland, was at her home here
during the holidays.
Ben Jackson, VIM. Grim, John Johnson,
Miss Julia Miller of Washington, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Murray, OF Hancock,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Moore and Carroll
Marker, OF Brunswick, and quite num-
Der from HagerStown and other places
spent the holidays here.
Iohn Hoover bought Of M. P. Moller
new piano. II is an upright and IS
hight priced one.
Miss Ina Jackson, Miss Helen DeLaun-
ey, Harry Jackson, Richard and Joseph
Hines, Mr.. and Mrs. Lacy Mayo and
WiIloughby StaubS and wife were here
for the holidays with friends.
Owing to the sudden illness OF Prof. J.
| p. Fockler. county school examiner, the
teachers institute has been postponed:
Pitts Farley spent nearly week with
friends in Washington.
Mrs. Martha Pry and little daughter
Louise has been spending some time
with her husband and daughter
Robert Marker attended festival while
he was in Charles Town, w. Va, the
week before Xmas, and took chance on
a turkey and won it. He sold it back for
S4-took another chance and won 1t
again. Then he sent il home to his
mother, Mrs. ThoS. Marker, for Xmas.
II weighed 81 pounds.
Miss Martha Reilly is visiting her sister,
Miss Eva Reilly, and other friends in
| Washington.
One OF John Strine's COWS slipped on
the ice and diSlocated one OF her hips,
disabling her from walking. Mr.. Strlne
homes 10 save and not kill her.
Samuel Hebb received as a gift from
Hezzie Miller, of Woodland, Cal, a fine
orange wood smoke-pipe, inscribed
Woodland. Cal.
Misses Helen Highbarger and Marie
Blackboard, OF this place, spent the holt
DAYS with friends in Washington.
lloyd Fisher, a son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
R. D. Fisher, and Miss Lena Bovey,
daughter of Chas. Bovey, near Keedys-
vile, were married at KeedysvIlle by
Rev. ]. B. Anthony.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Gloss were in
Washington visiting their daughter, Mrs
Herbert Gross.
Quite number OF socials and suppers
were held during the holidayS-one at
| Misses Stouffer'S, at the Misses Lyne'S,
Miss Katherine Adams and at Mrs. Harry
Thomas's.
New Year passed off about as other
years, with the old custom carried out on
a small scale. But little shooting was
done. The only trouble was some one
| placed bomb or dynamite between
| Samuel Neikirk'S porch and bay window,
and the explosion broke about 40 glass
| in his house and a few in the Misses
Highbarger's, and loosened Mr.. Neikirk'S
porch. The good thinking people are
very sorry this was done.
Mrs. Edible Bender, of Milton, Pa, is
here at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Bender.
Norman Moore, who is employed at
York, Pa, is home here on visit. Nor
| man had two OF the front fingers on his
right hand amputated while away.
Miss Armenia Snavely is spending a
week with her sister, Mrs. r. S. Suman,
| in Cumberland.
Quite number OF cases OF numpS are
| in fhiS town and vicinity.
Uncle Frank Delaney won at the
Pocahontas fair barrel Of flour that was
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