Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-03-23
Ghe Shepherdstolun Register.
ay, March %, 1916.
BRIEFS.

at II. T. Lickiider'S.
Gas engine, separator and harness oil
at II. I. Licklider's.
Cyclone and Cahoon clover seed sewers
at n. T. Licklider's.
Superior and John Deere corn planters
a, II. I. Licklider's.
Moving day. the first of April, comes
on Saturday this year.
Butter is y cents pound today and
eggs are Is cents dozen.
Sooner or later you will buy aDeLaval
Separator. H. T. Licklider.
The river is rising rapidly today as
result OF the heavy rain yesterday.
Clover seed, small and sapling, salt,
and wall plaster at Hodges elevators.
For Sale-A few tons OF mixed hay, also
some fodder. Apply 10 VIM. H. Martin.
Wheat is quoted today by our local
dealers at Sl.09 and corn at 6S cents
buShel.
For Rent-A six-room dwelling-house
near Shepherdstown. Apply to Miss M.
{. Keplinger.
Mrs. Bertha Athey will have sale of
household goods, ETC., on Saturday in
ShepherdStown.
For trees, shrubs, roses, vines, grapes
and "STARK'S Delicious" apple trees,
see Robert Gibson, representative.
II is said that water will be turned into
the c. & 0. canal on Saturday, and navi-
CATION will be opened some time next
week.
See me before buyinga manure spread
er, the 10th Century spreads 20 feet to
round, and is guaranteed to please you.
II. I. Licklider.
The dog poisoner is still at work. The
small brown dog belonging to ]. Fred
Keplinger got dose the first OF the week
that ended its career.
Thieves last night robbed Miss Bette
Hills chicken rooSt Of three fat hens.
This is the second raid they have made
on her chickens recently.
d. Frank Hills sale will take place on
Friday of this week. He has some fine
Jersey cattle, a team OF fine mules and
other desirable live stock.
Examinations for the close OF the winter
term of Shepherd College are being held
this week. The spring term will begin
next Tuesday, March 18th.
The Ladies Guild OF the Hospital will
meet Saturday afternoon at 3 O'Clock in
the study hall of the new college. All
members are urged 10 be present.
Mrs. Morehead Miller and family extend
thanks to the many friends and neighbors
Tor their kindness during the sad bereave-
ment in the death OF husband and father.
Wanted-A middle-aged woman to
keep house on small farm for widower
and one child. Reference required. Ad-
dress B. ]. Byers, Route 3, Martinsburg.
There will be a festival at Van Metres
school-houSe Tor the benefit OF the school
on March "a. Chicken soup, icecream,
cake, coffee, etc. The public is invited.
The barn of M. L. McCloy, two miles
from lnwood, Berkeley county, was de-
stroyed by fire last Saturday night. Five
horses, cow and calf were burned TO
death.
Miss NJ. Coopsie Keplinger. who re-
turned home from the hospital IN Charles
Town last week, is very much improved
and is able 10 attend TO her accustomed
duties
Ten per cent discount during March on
all watches, diamonds and iewelry at ).
L. Cooley'S, Shenandoah Junction. All
jewelry sold on easy weekly or monthly
payments.
The Edgewood school will hold an old
time chicken soup and icecream festival
Tuesday night, March 18th. All are cor
daily invited TO be present. Benefit OF
school library.
Having had a telephone installed in my
Office, will promptly respond TO all night
calls and other requests for my services
as veterinarian. Phone number 23R.
Dr. w. A. Coyner.
A parents meeting will be held al the
Shepherdstown Graded School neXtMon-
day evening at O'Clock, and all parents
OF pupils and friends ofthe school are IN
viied and urged 10 be present.
|. r. Kibler, the Duffelds merchant,
spent several days in Baltimore this week
purchasing new goods, making special
selections in all lines. He requests your
early inspection OF these values.
We have for sale very desirable tract
OF so acres of good limestone land within
acouple ofmiles OF Shepherdstown. Fine
location, on splendid road, with desirable
surroundings. H. L. Snyder & Co.
Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Morris B. Baker,
in Washington, twin daughters, one OF
which died Jew hours after birth. Mrs.
Baker was formerly Miss Ora Akers,
sister OF Mrs. ChaS. K. Owens, OF Shep-
herdStoWn.
Billy, Ruth and Ned Myers, south of
town, just love to 60 to school now. Inc
reason is that they have nice little pony
and runabout. and they feelvery important
al being able TO drive to and from the
Uvilla school all by themselves.
Levi NJ. Porter and John P. Kearfott,
OF this county, were reelected members
OF the board OF directors OF the Adaman-
tine Clay Products Company, OF North
Mountain, Berkeley county, al the annual
meeting OF stockholders in Martinsburg
last week.
Bernard D. Keedy, aged Is years, son
OF MIR. and Mrs. A. L. Keedy, OF Martins
burg. was struck and instantly killed last
Thursday by B. & o. freight train. He
was walking along the railroad tracks just
east OF town when he was run down by
the locomotive.
al wonder if it will hurt me to take all
this medicine" said John Reese TO his
landlady in Hagerstown last Friday, as he
held sixteen tablets in his hand. Then
he swallowed them. Soon aiterward he
was seized with commissions and in an
hour or two he was dead. Reese was a
ta do hor
OF deaths in his family.
Mrs. James S. Phillips. regent of Pack
Horse Ford Chapter of the D. A. R., oil
ShepherdStown, has had placed in Glib
sons drug store window a copy of the
flag law OF West Virginia. This law was
passed by the untiring work OF the D. A