Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-10-19
BRIEFS.

practice OF medicine.
The milk receiving station at Kearneys-
vile will be ready to take milk next Mon
day, when the service will begin.
Class No. will hold an oyster supper
al the Bakerton hall on Saturday night
October 2lst. Everybody invited.
A number of Shepherdstown persons
are in Harper's Ferry attending the Coun-
ty Sunday School Convention, in session
IN the M. E. Church OF that place.
Just arrived for you-for your best girl
What Norris exquisite candies. AT
Owens & Miller's only. Best in choco-
lates.
Sheep for Sale-Have for sale a few
good stock ewes. Will sell for cash or
on good note. Apply J. ]. Ely. Fayman
farm.
Hon. SamV. Woods, Democratic candi-
date for Congress in this district, will
speak in Charles Town the afternoon of
October 9th.
Certainly am glad tried Owens & Mil
ler's liver salts. Fine for sick headaches
and dizziness. You ought TO try bot
tle-onlY Is cents.
Mrs. Annie Merchant has sold her farm
OF about hundred acres, in the Zoar
neighborhood, to John B. Good. The
price was 800 an acre.
L.V. Hause will have sale OF live stock,
farming implements, ETC., at his home
east OF ShepherdStown on Tuesday, No
vember 18th. Advertisement will appear
later.
A colored man named John Mcdaniel
was arrested in Charles Town last Satur-
day by Constable Smith for having in
his possession more whiskey than the
law allows.
Library tag day was made lively in
Shepherdstown last Saturday by pupils
OF the graded school. The youngsters
secured $3.50 for new books as the re-
suit OF their efforts.
On the fourth page of the Register this
week may be found the list of election
commissioners who have been appointed
TO serve at the various precincts in JET
ferson county on November 7th.
Rev. Demetrius Vishanoff, M. D., will
conduct services and make an address in
the Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church
Sunday at II a. NJ. No service in the
Kearneysville Presbyterian Church.
Be sure to attend J. w. Buckles sale
near Uvilla on October 18th. Good
horses, excellent cattle and shoats and
some farm Implements will be sold. Re-
member the date-next Wednesday.
S. K. Sagle, well-known farmer Of
the Leetown neighborhood. fell from an
apple tree last Wednesday, breaking his
right leg above the knee. AS Mr.. Sagle
is IS years OF age, the accidentisa serious
one.
We have for sale three desirable prop
critics: An excellent farm of l72 acres; a
a nice tract OF 80 acres, no dwelling upon
il; comfortable home and Is acres OF
land. Inquire for particulars. H. l..
SNYDER & Co.
]. Shirley Smith and Conrad R. Smith
have sold their farm OF fifty acres, lying
about half mile east OF Charles Town,
10 Lambert Mason We understand that
the price paid was between seven and
eight thousand dollarS-SpHt.
Note another death from liquor in
Washington county. George Murphy,
who was shot by George Hitzelberger in
a drinking and gambling bout at McCoy'S
Ferry, died Monday night. A reward IS
out for his slayer.
Geo. NJ. Beltzhoover, Jr., and Clarence
E. Martin sold last Friday the undivided
one-fourth interest OF Alex. V. Shepherd
in the Shepherd farm on the Potomac
river, north of Shepherdstown, at public
sale. James H., Robert L. and Frances
II. Shepherd purchased it for 81 200.
Lost, probably on the road between
Shepherdstown and Martinsburg, lady's
black leather handbag, containing sum
OF money, railroad communication ticket,
some keys and some papers. Liberal
reward if returned to the Register office.
II is a curious fact that Benjamin Hart
zel, the Shepherdstown gardener, is
sending lettuce to Florida, having COM
menced shipping to Daytona last week.
Most folks have an idea that next years
lettuce ought TO be ripe in Florida right
now.
Rev. William Craven, well-known
colored Baptist minister OF Charles Town,
was married recently to Miss Cerrella
Page, OF Hillsboro, Va. His first wife
was the widow of J. Wesley Seibert. OF
ShepherdStown. She died several years
ago.
Howard McHugh, OF Berkeley Station,
was arrested in Hagerstown last Thurs
day for driving an automobile while ne
was drunk. He had run into a team.
causing bad runaway. He was fined
$50 and costs, and in default OF money
with which to pay his fine was sent 10
Jail for 80 days.
Captain George A. Mcdonald, for years
well-known and highly esteemed pas
senger conductor on the b. & o. Railroad,
died at Mt. Hope Sanitarium, near Balti-
more, last Monday, aged Sc years. He
is survived by his wife and five children.
Captain Mcdonald was a brother OF Ed
ward Mcdonald, OF Duffields.