Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1917-02-01
The Shepherdstown geoister.
Thursday, February /, 1917
BRIEFS.

and wall plaster at Hodges elevators.
Yes, you can order that Victor record
at Owens & Miller's. May we have your
order2
On account OF wishing 10 make change
offer for sale my store at Shenandoah
Junction. s. l.. Cooley.
Get the habit OF using Owens & Mil
ler's milk OF magnesia for your baby
best for results-25 cents.
you desire the best sale bills and
want your public sale well advertised.
come TO the Register office.
A meeting of the U. D. c. will he held
Friday afternoon at 2.3O o'clock at the
home OF Mrs. H. c. Marten.
Bargain lot OF ladies' shoes at Hodges /,
sizes mostly 3, 3 l-2 and 4. The prices
are about half present values.
For Rent-Three or four nice bright
rooms, also large stable with two stalls.
Apply to Mrs. M. L. Hickey.
Tomorrow. Friday, will be grounding
day, when the weather for the following
six weeks will be made known.
Continue TO send the Register, for it
is always welcome visitor in our home"
Mrs. L. F. Wilson, lnwood, w. Va.
The National Highway Garage has sold
TO Road Supervisor A. M. Best, of the
Bakerton neighborhood, new Maxwell
touring car. :
Born to MIR. and Mrs. Roland A. Ham
mond, of Kearneysville, fine son. This
rounds out a nice little group OF ten-six
girls and Jour boys.
Yes, Owens & Miller have just received
fresh supply of Lov-Me talcum, Low
Me sachet powder, Lov-Me for the face
and Lov-Me toilet waters, all flavors.
You did me favor when you recon-
mended Owens & Miller's wild cherry
expectorant for that cough and Rexall
cold tablets for the grips cents each.
The Wilderness Orchard OF about 40
acres, in Berkeley county, was sold at
public sale last Saturday. &c. Henshaw
and Wilbur H. Thomas bought ii for s., 800.
The Jefferson Club, which had its
quarters in the Sadler building in Charles
Town, has gone blythe board and its eff
fects will be sold at public auction on
Saturday.
One OF our subscribers from the Kear-
neysville vicinity sends us her subScrip-
ton and writes: 1--WE all enjoy the Reg
ister very much and so DO some of our
nelghbors."
The Standard Lime and Stone Company
will, it is said, install new stone crusher
at its Milville plant that will have a Ca
pacity of ninety carloads of crushed
stone day.
n. L. Snyder & Co. have for sale a
very desirable dwelling house in Shop
herdstown, which will be offered at a
bargain for the next thirty days. Inquire
for particulars.
The Wesley Senior Bible Class OF the
Williams Memorial Church South, Shen-
andoah Junction, will hold soup and ice
cream festival in the Odd Fellows hall
Saturday evening. February Sd.
Ladies OF Shenandoah Junction and that
neighborhood have organized commu-
nifty club which holds regular meetings
in the school house at that place. II is
source OF much pleasure and entertain
ment.
Don't forget the entertainment by the
Chapel Quartette Concert Company in
the Firemen's hall next Wednesday night
February 7th. This will be a refined
performance that should appeal TO lovers
OF good music.
A valentine party will be given in the
Odd Fellows hall at Shenandoah juno
ton on the evening OF February 18th.
The young folks will appear in appro-
pirate costumes representing valentines.
Everybody invited.
A pie social for the benefit OF the Girl
Scouts will be held in the Domestic Sci
ence Hall of Shepherd College on the
evening OF February Sd at O'Clock. An
interesting programme will De rendered
and everybody is invited to attend.
The wheat market has registered
considerable drop during the past week,
the price having fallen off II cents since
last Thursday. The price in our local
market today is ~, which is 81 cents
less than the highest price OF 81 90 a few
weeks ago. Corn is still dollar bushel.
The two Martinsburg papers, the Even
ing Journal and the Daily World, announce
that they will increase their subscription
rates the 10th OF February. The Balti-
more Sun doubled its rates the first Of
February, and all OF the Philadelphia pa
pers have increased their subscription
prices.
Sam Miller, our very excellent shoe
maker, has been obliged to add a little
more TO the cost OF shoe repairing on &C
count OF the continued increase in the
price OF leather, but he says that even
now his charges are lower than IN other
places. He is paying now for sole leather
Sl.05 pound.
A. S. Miller, Jr., who has been rural
mail carrier from the Kearneysville post
office since the automobile service was
started in July, 1916. has resigned. He
will move to the farm OF his father-inlaw,
Charles q. Moler, at Uvilla, in the spring.
His brother Paul. who has been the sub
stitute carrier on the route, has been ap-
pointed 10 succeed him aud has already
entered upon the work.
The SharpSburg Bank elected the fol-