Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1917-09-20
Ghf Shrpherdstolun Reaister.
September 20, 1917
BRIEFS.


New Pine Tree timothy seed lowsst
prices, at Hodges elevators.
Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Wetze, IN
Monday last, fine daughter.
For stock cattle and brood sows 90 n
}. }. toy'S sale on September 18th.
Wheat is quoted TO-DAY in Our local
markets at S2.l4 buShel and cornatSI 81,
She will like you better if YOU give her
box OF NorriS's, the best in CANDY. For
sale by Owens & Miller.
will sell on September 18th at |.
Eoy.s sale ten good, thrifty pigs, eight
weeks old. Butler Fraley.
The regular September term of the
Berkeley Circuit Court began in Martins
burg on tuesday, Judge ]. M. Woods on
the bench.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mercein.
~ Milwaukee, son. Mrs. Mercein was
formerly Miss Eleanor Butler, OF Shep-
herdStown.
10 gardeners: Save all the seed nos
Sibe this fall and avoid the expense of
buying inferior stuff from the seed houses
next spring.
Attend J. J. Eby'S sale on the Wysong
farm next Tuesday, September 18th,
Perhaps YOU can pick up a bargain in
farm machinery.
Stuart Wirgman, OF Washington, form
erly OF ShepheroStown, has made ap-
pIiCatlon 10 be taken into the aviation
branch OF the u. s. Army.
Miss Lou d. Mann will have her OPEN
Ing OF millinery novelties and notions Fri
day OF this week. Everybody invited TO
come and see the new goods.
Sam Miller. the shoemaker, has lust
gotten in 800 pairs of new-style full
rubber heels which he will attach at the
same prices. All sizes. Call and see
them.
NJ J. J. Eby'S sale on the Wysong farm
September 10Th you will have a chance
10 Guy some good horses, cattle and hogs.
Farm machinery in excellent order will
also be sold.
An od-tlme apple butter boiling will
be held by the Community Club OF
Shenandoah Junction al the School-houSe
at that place this Thursday night. Every
body invited.
1t looks as If cabbage will be high again
this winter. If you want 10 help along
by making some kraut we can for few
days supply cabbage at 81 .25 per hundred
pounds. Also have some peaches. Benz.
Hartzell.
The Fairvew school will hold festival
near Swan Pond on Saturday, September
I'd. Chicken soup, icecream, candy,
cake and other good things will be served.
Benefit OF a good cause. Miss Louise
Folk, teacher.
Raleigh Donley, OF Moler's Cross
Roads, mas received notice OF his appoint
ment 10 position IN the ordnance de-
partment OF the u. 5. Army, and he eX-
poets 10 be called to Watertown, Mass,
about the first OF October.
The Elk Branch Mission Band will
serve chicken soup, iCeCTean. cake and
hOme-ma candy in the Sunday school
room adjoining the church at DuitieldS
on Friday evening, September 18th, be-
ginning al > O'Clock. Everybody invited
For Sale-That end OF the paper mill
building erected in 1870, consisting OF
stone building, with Shlnge root, concrete
floor, 10 feet long, 70 feet wide, about
20 feet high TO the square. Will receive
UIds Tor same up to October LIST. Ad-
dress K. L. Remnant, Box lS9, Hunting
ton, w. Va.
Charles Town officers made raid on
alleged bootleggerS in that place last Sat-
erddy night and arrested Moses Welsh, a
white man, and John Cooke, colored, who
are said 10 have been doing thriving
business with liquor hauled from SharpS-
burg. Considerable quantities OF liquor
were found on their premises.
Shepherd College began its fall term
on Tuesday with good attendance. Inc
enrolment being ahundred and thirty, win
many more students 10 come IN during
the next few weeks. A considerable
number OF the girls h ave taken up their
quarters in the Tine new dormltory,
which will be in charge OF Miss CowSlll
and Miss Smith.
Have your steam, water and warm air
furnaces looked after and cleaned. Don't
wait until you need the fire. II your
steam pipes need recovering, have II done
this means economy. If your smoke
pipe is ruSted out, have itrenewed. Re
pairs Tor furnaces and stoves furnished.
Call or phone w. S. HaineS & Co., Ltd,
Shepherdstown.
CHI. Wolfes, OF Martinsburg, has been
appointed special agent for the State
Bureau OF Labor by Commissioner
Samuel B. Montgomery. His territory
comprises Berkeley, Jefferson and Nor.
gan counties. Mr.. WolfeS IS expected
10 secure LABOR for any plants which are
short and IS also expected 10 investigate
where labor is needed.
Judge Aston g. Dayton has adiudicat-
cd Albln Lloyd, of ShepherdStown DIS
tnct, bankrupt, upon voluntary peti-
lion uled with the court. In his statement
OF assets and liabiitie filed byS Lloyd he
SAYS that he owes approximately 81 ,oOO,
and has personal property valued al $l2z'
upon which he claims exemption. Inc
debts are mostly notes in bank.
A 6. Lucas, proprietor oil the Shep-
herdstown Garage. accompanied by John
Crowl. OF this place, and Allen Grand
staff. OF Charles Town, went by train
last week to Flint Michigan, and return
ed the first of this week with three BUICK
automobiles, which they drove all the
way from mat city. Ii was long drive
OF Some 500 miles, which was made with
out trouble OF any sort.
4 letter has been received in Hancock,
Mo, stating that Dr. W. +. Sapplngton,
OF that place, who has been in France IN
Ire medical service OF the Allies, mas
b,en wounded while in the discharge OF
duty and is almost blind from the effects
of poisonous gas that the unspeakaole
Germans discharge against their Toes.
DR.. Sappington has been IN france 0nLy
a counle of months, and his friends here
greatly regret 10 hear OF his misfortune.
The farmers Of this section are busy