Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-03-09
sHARPsBURd NEWS.

The alarm OF FIRE was given by ringing
ore OF the church bells Tuesday afternoon
and by persons yelling fire. The bucket
brigade was soon on hand, and the firs
was located, being in the stable OF Harry
Lowmsn, near the residence OF Charles
Show and John StarlIper, the property 81
!. Fred Nose. The building was entire
Nv consumed, also about 30 bushels oi
corn in the crib adjoining the stable,
causing a loss OF nearly 500, with no in
surance A large dog was burned, ne
being chained The little sons OF Mi
Starliper and Lloyd LoWman set if aiire
They had for several days been kindline
small tines with grass and weeds, no notice
being taken OF II. The residence oi
Charles Show, just across the street, was
saved by The good work OF the bucket
brigade, il being on fire, burning a hole
in the back building.
Mss TeSSie Bowers, who makes her
home with Mrs. Fannie Bowers, was taken
to the County Hospital by DR.. Bushong.
Her symptoms were those OF appendicitis,
but 50 tar they have been scattering II and
il IS hoped she VIII come out without an
operation.
A chicken and waffle supper will be
held in the X. OF p hall by the q. A. K.
and Citizens Memorial Association on the
night OF March 18th. Proceeds TO be
used for decoration day, May Both. The
committee IS making an effort for a big
gathering. good speakers and plenty oil
music. The Hon. David J. Lewis IS one
who Is expected here, he having already
promised 10 come II he possibly can gel
here.
Mrs. Relchard, who had been here for
some time, returned TO herhome al Spring
field, Ohio. She was accompanied by
Mrs. Philip Grove, who will spend a
month with Mrs. Reichard in that city.
Ohio Poiienoerger is having stone quar-
rico on his farm near Antletam Station 10
burn kiln OF 3 900 bushels Of lime Quite
4 rumoer OF farmers are arranging TO have
kilnS OF lime burned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen McGraw are the
proud parents OF a nice baby girl. Mother
and little Davis ReBelle are doing nicely
and Allen IS delighted.
An entertainment was given in the Red
Mems hall last Saturday evening by Mrs.
Chester Leaiherman and her Sunday
school class tor the benefit OF the Re-
formed Church al Keedysyiile. Ii con-
sisted of vocal and instrumental music.
They were all from Keedysyille and they
had 4 good attendance.
Nh Henry Preston, OF Willianspor,
and Miss Goldie Stride, OF this vicinity,
were married at the residence OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Stride by Rev. A. A. Kerlin
on Sunday evening. They will reside al
WillisnSport, where the groom has a
furnished home They have the best
wishes OF their friends here.
Sheridan Moore, OF Cumberland. spent
a day With his mother and sister here.
He IS employed by the w. VI. Railroad.
John Heck moved from the Henry Rob-
rar farm near the Myers mill bridge TO the
Roland farm near Hagerstown, on the
townsville pike.
George Beeler and helpers have erected
for Philip Grove substantial one-slory
frame building TO keep on hand for sale
the Security cement.
Revival services are being held In the
Marker Chapel near Antieiam iron works
this week.
Robert Swaine. who has been working
a. the Bakerton lime works, is home this
week on the sick list.