Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1917-02-15
Thursday,
BRIEFS.

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Next Tuesday will be Shrove Tuesday,
pancake day.
Full line of fruits and confectionery at
S L. Cooley'S.
Eggs are IS cents dozen and butter is
30 cents pound today.
Highest prices paid for eggs, cash or
trade, at S. L. Cooley's.
Next Thursday will be Washineton's
birthday, legal holiday.
Horse and cattle remedies OF all kinds
2, Owens & Miller's, also anti-toxins.
Can give lower prices than later on hy-
drafted lime. See Hodges before March
lSt.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Lamon, OF Baker
ton. have bought handsome new Frank
In touring car.
The regular February term OF the Jef-
terSon Circuit Court begins in Charles
Town next Tuesday.
Bargains at Hodges in mems and
women'S shoes, mostly small sizes.
Prices hall today's real value.
The Uvilla Dramatic Club will hold its
annual play in the Uvilla hall on Friday,
March ID. Further notice will be given
next week.
Wheat made net gain of four cents
buShe the past week and is quoted in
our local market today at Sl.73. Corn is
dollar a buShel.
Everything for the baby at Owens &
any hour, day or night, phone or call
on Owens & Miller.
Aloin Lloyd, of Millvlle, this county,
has applied Tor the benefit OF the bank
rupt laws. His liabilities are placed at
$1,000, and he has no assets at all.
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.
Stewart Criswell, who is in the auto
mobile business in Washington, broke
one OF his arms few days ago while
cranking a Car. He is home until his
arm gets better.
Mr.. Thomas Myers and Miss Hazel
Moier, two popular young residents OF
this vicinity, are TO be married this Thurs
day evening al the home OF the brides
parents, southeast OF town.
Morris K. Hendricks had an excellent
sale yesterday. Horses sold as high as
1894, sheep brought $l4 each and 100
pound shoatS sold up to SIG. The cattle
SOldat more reasonable prices.
Frank w. Myers has sold two lots on
Farview avenue, IN Trussel's addition,
10 Harry Hollida, for $500. Mr.. Hol-
Ida will erect new dwelling house on
the place Tor his own occupancy.
AT Firemen's hall Saturday of this week
Mutual Master Picture, Deluxe edition,
Iva Shepard IN The Haunted Manner"
in i've acts. Cub Comedy presents,
George Ovey in a farce. The Winning
Punch"
A box sociable and festival will be held
al Nj. Airy school on the evening Of
February 22d. A. humorous programme
starts the fun at o'clock. convenient,
ladies will please bring boxes. Every
body welcome.
The stork has been busy the past week.
He has LETT with Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund
Licklder, in Shepherdstown, son; Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Swain, at Franklin, Va,
a son 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Harry RonemouS,
OF Charles Town, son.
A community tea will be held in Rouss
hail in Charles Town next Tuesday, from
4 to O'Clock. for the benefit OF the Red
Cross. Admission will be 25 cents, and
refreshments will be served. Everybody
invited TO help the good cause.
The deed conveying the county jail
property in Charles Town TO the Unlleo
States Government was recorded last
Saturday. The consideration is $4,000,
and the money will be used for the eTec-
ton of new Jail on the courthouse LOT.
The children of Shenandoah Junction,
led by Miss Eleanor Lyme and Master
Forest Liitlejohn, Jr., have won praise
Tor themselves by their efforts to raise
money for the starving children OF Bel
gum. They sent off check Tor $lO yes
terdaY.
The ladies' OF the missionary society OF
the Lutheran Church will hold Chicken
and waffle supper Saturday evening IN
the basement OF the Masonic Temple, on
Main street. Supper will be served from
: O'Clock on at - cents. Everybody IS
invited 10 attend.
n. Pinkney Schley has contracted with
the MeSSrS. Maddox Tor the erection OF
new DIV elling on his lot at the corner OF
Duke and High streets in ShepherdStown,
and work will be pushed as speedily as
the weather will permit. The house will
be OF brick, and Mr.. Schley hopes TO
have il ready for occupancy by the first
OF May.
SPECIAL attraction at Firemen's hall to-
night Thursday "a David HorSley pro-
Iuclion, 1.-The Fools Game" Gaur-
mont production, lust Human "See
America First Travel Series" No. "a,
Beauty Spots of New Hampshire. ="
Three reels Fantimas, the Mysterious
Master Criminal, 1.-The False Magistrate, !"
a thrilling detective drama. Eight reels
OF latest pictures. Admission and 10
cents.
Robert Myers, son OF w. Seibert My
erS, OF the Scrabble neighborhood, was
hurt in HagerStown on Tuesday. He IS
employed IN that place, and while at
work piece OF iron fell upon him, strik-
ing HIM in the back. He was hurt so
badly that he had 10 be taken to hospital,
and II was at first thought that his injury
might result seriously, but il is now
believed that he can be brought home
within the next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Miller have moved
from Kearneysville TO Uvilla. moving in
with Mrs. Miller's father, Charles q.
Moler. Mr. Miller will farm the Moler
place, having resigned as rural mail car
fier MI Miller has sold his little farm
OIL acres near Uvilla to Marvin Knott,
OF Engle'S, who will take possession the
first OF April. This place formerly be-
longed TO c. X Stribling. OF Washington,
and is at present occupied by his Son-in-
law, Bert Myers.
II is said that practically all of the ca
nal boat captains OF ShaTpsburg, Williams
mort and Hancock have signed an agree