Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-02-18
Deferred Items.


wears. She was native OF Ireland oul
had lived in Martinsburg for IS years.
Miss Nora J. Fisher and Mr.. William
p Benner, of Sharpsburg, were marrleo
! last Wednesday at the Lutheran parson-
age, Sharpsburg, by the Rev. A. A. Ker-
lin.
Mrs. Mary E. Ways. lifelong resident
Of Martinsburg, died at her home in that
civ on Tuesday, after BRIGHTNESS, aged
81 wears. She is survived by six sons
and daughters.
The greatest revival OF religion ever
known in New Martinsville, w. Va, has
lust closed. II was conducted by Rev.
DIR. Henry w. Bromley and his party OF
workers, of Kentucky. More than LOO
persons were converted.
The CITY of Winchester has been made
defendant in three suits for damages ag-
gregating SIS, 600 by persons who declare
that their properties and sources OF milk
supply have been damaged by water from
the city's sewage disposal plant flowing
into stream running through pasture
fields. The plaintiffs are John c. Coe,
who sues for $40. 600; Asa L. RoSenber-
gel, whose claim is $4,000, and George P.
Kern, who asks for $1,000.
The record Of 10 wounds received by
an army surgeon has been broken by
Rene Vidal, a French reServist. OF Raincy.
While in the trenches a shell exploded
Immediately behind him and the lower
part of his body and limbs were riddled
with shrapnel. From s O'Clock in the
morning until evening he lay in the trench
without even first aid. When he arrived
at the auxiliary hospital thorough eX-
animation showed traces OF l39 separate
and distinct wounds. His case was con-
sidered desperate, as he had lost an eX-
traordinary quantity OF blood, but he is
now able 10 GET about on crutcheS.
Warning European nations have Dough
and exported more than 1900 horses
from the United States, but there is 70
immediate danger apparent that contlnu-
ed export will cause an acute shortage OF
horses in this country according TO q. A.
Bell, of the Bureau OF Animal Husbandry
in the Agriculture Outlook, published
Saturday. 1--WE could sell two or three
times the number already exported with
out there being any appreciate shortage
OF work horses" the statement adds.
1.-THE kind purchased are Tor the most
part very mediocre animals which would
ordinarily sell for less than 500 per head
and are class of which we can well at
ford to be rid"
Mrs. Margaret H. Williamson, wealthy
divorce of Glen Ferris, VIVA, must pay
Mrs. Katherine OSenton, OF Fayetteville,
w. Va, S5, 900 for the alienation OF her
husbands affections. The United States
Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond
last Thursday refused 10 alter the judg-
ment rendered by the court at Charleston,
w. Va. The records in the case show
that CHARLES w. Osenton, who was FORM
erly State Senator in West Virginia and
later connected with the Treasury De-
partment in Washington, had taken fire.
quent trips with Mrs. Williamson TO Gin
cinnati, Hot Springs, Va, New York and
other cities, including Denver, Col, where
Osenton was delegate 10 the Democratic
National Convention in 1908. Osenton
and Mrs. Williamson also witnessed the
Johnson Jeifries fistic bout at Reno.
Floyd Mcdonald, of Elkins, w Va,
chairman OF the Democratic congressional
executive committee Of the second dis
trict, has been appointed special eX-
aminer in the pension bureau, with head
quarters in Washington, and ance salary
in connection. He took the oath Of office
last week and has started TO work in the
new position. Mr. Mcdonald appoint
ment was brought about through the
Joint influence of Congressman Brown
and Senator Chiffon, who interested
themselves in Mr.. McDonaldS behalf
and managed TO get the place for him.
He was made chairman OF Congressman
Browns campaign committee at Mr..
Browns suggestion and is warm friend
OF the Congressman, who did all he could
to obtain the place for him and enlisted
the assistance of Senator Chiffon, with
the result that the two were able TO get
him the place.