Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-06-24
ShARPSBURG NEWS.

The Young Americas OF this place went
TO KeedysvIlle last Thursday and played
the young boys OF that place game OF
ball. Score, 13to lin favor oithe Sharps-
burg kids. They came home highly de-
lighted. They went over in a horse
wagon decorated with flags and bunting.
A few of the farmers who did not have
the nerve to sell their wheat at 81 .62 per
bushe disposed OF portion at Sl.US.
The prospects for wheat, corn and hay
are fine. Some farmers say their wheat
is better than last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Twigg and family
are here with Mrs. Trigg'S mother, Mrs.
Frank Swaine. Mrs. Trigg resides in
Cumberland, but came here to care for
her mother, who was paralyzed some
weeks past.
Mrs. Lulu Hemphill and little daughter,
of HagerStown, spent several days here
with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. S. Myers spent week
with relatives and friends at Fairplay,
Mrs. Myers former home.
Quite number OF persons came up
from Washington on the Sunday excur
sion and spent the day with friends.
Among them were VIM. Houser, Miss
Julia Miller, John Johnson, Hugh Swain,
Maud Jackson, John Murphy, Carrie
HoffmaSter and number OF others.
Homer Jones and son Max are suffer-
ing with tonSilitis. Miss Anna Reilly is
spending part of this week with them
in KeedySville.
Charles Cook, OF Bakersville, drove his
car with Harvey Reif to Baltimore last
week. Mr.. Ref, who is a school teacher
al Bakersvile, has very bad arm and
went to ST Agnes Hospital to be operated
on, but has to 60 back again. Mr.. Reif
only weighs $40 pounds.
Miss Francis Mumma has returned home
from Baltimore, where she has been for
some time in hospital.
The contractor who is to make and
erect the Saith N Y. monument on Corn
field Avenue and several of the N. Y.
State monument commission will be here
on Friday of this week to arrange for the
erection of the monument this summer.
MISS Mollie Bender came down from
Hagerstown in Joseph Roulette's large car
and took the Misses Miller, who have
been sick some time, to Mr.. Roulette's
home, where they will visit for while.
Mrs. Mamie Grove has returned from
Newark N. E, where she had been spend
| ing some months with her son, Robert
Grove.
We now have two automobile bus lines
running daily from this town, leaving
SharpSburg 730. and l.30a. m, II m,
and go and p. m. via KeedYsville and
Boonsboro TO HagerStown, and the same
service from Hagerstown soon after ar
rival there. One bus will carry fifteen
persons. Fare for the round trip is IS
cents and $l00.
H. N. Adams, OF Hartford, Conn.,, wrote
TO the council of the Reform Church TO
know how long the church was used as a
hospital, he being one Of the soldiers that
lay there wounded after the battle.
Mrs. ID. B. McGraw, Mrs. John r. Nc
Graw, Mrs. A. K. Reilly and Mrs. Mae
Davis spent Tuesday in West Virginia
with Mr.. Feltnef'S family.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Crow are having
their barn and other buildings painted
John Knode, OF Shepherdstown, is doing
the work.
WiIloughby Staub, of Roanoke, Va, is
spending this week with his father, Joseph
Staub, in this place.
Samuel S. Stoufier has his stone cruSher
at work at the East Woods crushing stone
for the county road repairs.