Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1911-02-02
LITTLE LOCALS.

in the Register. This paper covers both
| Jefferson and Berkeley counties, besides
a good circulation in Washington county,
Md.
A special meeting of the stockholders
OF the Morgan's Grove Fair Association
will be held in the firemen's hall, Shep-
herdstown, on Saturday of this week, at
Up. m.
When you hear the name of Owens &
Miller, you can't help thinking that you
are welcome in their store and everyone
is given the greatest attention, whether
buying or not.
Telephones have been installed by the
Jefferson County Telephone Company
on its new line between Billmyer's Mill
and Scrabble for d. B. Staley, Turner
brothers, John D. Foreman and Arm
strong Jones.
The Western Maryland Railroad has
shut down its shops in Hagerstown and
number OF workmen are out of en-
ployment. It's wonder that the Hag
Mail doesn't blame this OIL local option
in Winchester.
When it comes to good vegetable
liver pill, one that gives satisfaction. try
a bottle OF Owens & Miller's. Sold all
through the county at only Is cents.
Mailed anywhere on receipt OF Is cents
in stamps. Owens & Miller.
Curtis Kline, of Hagerstown, fireman
on the Norfolk & Westera Railway, was
looking out OF the window of his cab at
Shenandoah Junction, when his head
struck the side of box Car. His nose
was broken and his face was cut, and he
had to be sent home.
Edward E. Miller, of Berkeley county,
made pleasant call at the Register office
a few days ago. MIR. Miller will have
sale on February 18th. and he says that
he has particularly fine lot of horses to
be sold at that time, besides other stock,
farming implements, etc.
The Victor Comedy Company will ap-
pear in vaudeville at the Family Theatre
Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights OF
this week. Special matinee Saturday al
ternoon. In addition, there will be two
reels of moving pictures at each perform
ance. Admission 10 cents.
James w. Landers met with very
painful accident yesterday on the Fay
man farm, north of town. While stand
ing in farm wagon, the mules hltched
to ii started suddenly, throwing him heels
over head out over the end-gate. He
was so badly bruised and Jared that DR..
Banks had TO be called in.
Mrs Robert Gibson is arranging to give
a very interesting entertainment for the
benefit OF the fire department IN the town
hall on Friday and Saturday nights, Feb
ruary oath and 18th. Further particulars
will be announced later. Everybody
seems DESTROYS OF helping the firemen in
their effort to get a new building, and this
entertainment should be literally patron
lied.
We have received from T. w. Wood &
Sons, seedsmen, of Richmond, Va, their
splendid new catalogue for 1911, contain
ing the price list and description OF the
many varieties of seeds, vegetables, How
ers, etc., that they sell. This firm is an
old and reliable one, and those OF our
people who have dealt with it have found
it satisfactory in every respect. 1t is en-
tirely worthy the patronage OF this sec
ton.
Mr.. William H. Martin, who a year or
two ago purchased the lower Shepherd
farm, north OF town, celebrated his oOtn
birthday last week. Mr.. Martin is as
lively and energetic as many persons
not more then half his years, and trans
acts business and works about his place
lust as in his prime He retains his fac
ulties to remarkable degree, and bids
fair to pass many years of usefulness.
Leonard Cooley, formerly OF Baltimore,
has gotten position at the railroad sta
ton at Shenandoah Junction, succeeding
George Moler, who has gone to Hedges
vile. Mr.. and Mrs. Cooley will make
their home in Shepherdstown, taking b.
F. HartzelTs house, now occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gibson. The lat
ter will move into Mrs. Ida Chapline's
house on King street, and Mrs. Chapline
will move into her house on Main street.
1t is expected that the dancing class
now being enrolled under Mrs. Lorraine
will be considerably enlarged at the next
meeting, Friday evening, February Sd.
Those who intend adding this accom-
plishment to their social education are
accorded the privilege, and should apply
to Mrs. Lorraine few minutes before I
O'Clock for enrolment. The charge IS
Is cents per lesson, or one dollar for the
four weeks in February, payable IN ad-
vance. Dancing from s to 1890 p. m''
as usual.
An interesting incident this week was
the visit here of the Del's hypnotic COM
pany. A young woman was put IN
hypnotic sleep in the front window OF
H. L. Wintermoyer'S store and slept
calmly and peacefully from O'Clock in
the afternoon until 8 o'clock at night,
when she was awakened on the stage at
the moving picture show. Hundreds OF
persons gazed on her as she lay asleep,
but the publicity did not affect her and
she never moved muscle.
John H. Lemen, one OF the prominent
farmers and dairymen of this section,
who recently sold off all his stock and