Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-07-13
Thursday,
BRIEFS.

Today the sun rises at 4.44 and sets at
7.25.
For Sale-Choice Jersey COW. C.. F..
Wall.
Another barrel salt herring just in at
Remnants.
Kingan's regular and picnic hams at
Remnants.
Remnants for olives, pickles. peanut
and olive butter.
Ginger ale on ice and delivered to you
cold. Remnants.
Wall plaster and Security cement at
Hodges elevators.
Butter is 20 cents pound today and
eggs are Fl cents dozen.
Born to Prof. and Mrs. A. d. Kena-
mond. in Shepherdstown. fine son.
The famous B. & o. picnic will be held
at Island Park, Harper's Ferry, on July
9th.
The Whiting flour mill is running day
and night in order to fill its big orders for
flour.
Call 95k through the Charles Town
central and ask for shipping day.. c. F.
Wall.
Best grades of coal for threshing at
Hodges KearneysviIle and Shepherds
town elevators.
Wanted. young chickens, for which
highest cash price will be paid. E. L.
Goldsborough, Iceland.
Miss Hazel Moler, who has been clerk
ing in L. Welshans's store for the past
year or two. has given up her place.
The Norfolk & Western Railway will
run an excursion to Pen-Mar on August
Sd, account OF the Presbyterian reunion.
The talk ofthe town is Owens & Miller's
chocolate nut sundaes and icecream So
das. served in sanitary dishes and cups.
Wheat has advanced considerably the
past week and is quoted today by our
local dealers at $l.02. Corn has jumped
nd 10 10 cents.
The Jefferson Security Bank has had
some handsome gold lettering put on the
big plate glass windows along both sides
OF the building.
Yesterday was the hottest day of the
season, the thermometer ranging from 90
TO 95 in the shade. Today promises to
be just as warm.
The best OF our fresh home grown
vegetables are coming in now green
corn, new cabbage. potatoes, beans, to-
matoes, beets. etc.
Meet her al the fountainl Where? AT
Owens & Miller's drug store, where the
good, old refreshing kind of soda is dis
pensed in sanitary cups.
Our town authorities will do well to
watch the Martinsburg whiskey jitneys.
ALMOST every night the speed ordinance
is violated. Catch 'em and soak 'em is
the public wish.
Adam Link, formerly of Duffields, JEFF
ferson county. has joined the Second
West Virginia Regiment, at Camp Kama
wha, near Charleston, and will 60 to the
Mexican border.
Mrs. Knox's class OF the Southern
Methodist Sunday School will hold a lawn
fete on the college campus Saturday night
OF this week. Icecream, cake, candy and
soup will be served.
We have for sale a handsome home at
the edge of Shepherdstown, new and
modern, with three or four acres OF land,
and good barn on the property. Price is
right. Inquire OF H. L. Snyder & Co.
The new arrangement of rural mail
siderable number of changes OF postof-
flee addresses. Those Of our subscribers
whose postoffice is changed will please
notify us if they have not already done so.
The young peoples missionary society
of the Presbyterian Church at Kearneys-
vile will hold festival on the lawn at
the church Friday evening, July l4th, to
which everybody is invited. lcecream,
cake and candy will be sold. Proceeds
are for good cause.
H. NJ. Shell bought the old house on a
lot belonging TO the National Highway
Garage and tried to move il intact TO a
new location in the west end of town.
After the structure had been moved a
hundred feet or so the task proved TO be
too difficult and il was torn down and
transported.
Harry Murphy, who left Harper'S Ferry
about six months ago and went to Pitts
burg, met with fatal accident in the lat
ter city on Wednesday. The young man,
who was q years old, was working for
a street railway company, when he fell
from the top of Car and was hurt so
badly he died about forty minutes later.
His body was taken to Harper's Ferry for
burial.
Judge ]. Wilmer Latimer and his family
drove up from Washington last week to
spend few days in Shepherdstown with
the family of Mr.. Edward L. Remnant.
Mrs. M. ]. Latimer, the Judges mother,
came with them, and will spend some
time here with her sister, Mrs. E. II.
Remnant. Mrs Latimer's friends in
Shepherdstown are glad to see her at her
old home once more.
Bentz & Dunn, of Hagerstown. an
nounce in the Register this week big
sale OF summer shoes. They write US
that owing to the fact that great deal OF
merchandise is coming in much earlier
4hn. ,,craI thew have found IL NECESSARY