Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1917-05-03
BRIEFS.

| ne county court Will meet IN regular
session next Monday.
Butter is 30 cents pound today and
eggs are 80 cents dozen.
II YOU want anything done by Footer's
DYeWoTks. leaveyour orders with Owens
& Miller.
DR.. John L. Meyers has bought hand
some new Buick roadster from the Shep-
herdsiowu Garage.
Spring phosphate for corn and potatoes
at Hodges Shepherdstown and Keaf-
neySyille elevators
Whiskey iitneyS run big risk these
days. Ii they are caught carrying liquor
they are liable 10 coniiscation.
Just Think You can relieve that awful
headache for 10 cents by using bottle oil
Owens & Miller's headache salts.
Golden's calf meal feeds your calves
and gives you immediate use of milk.
Only cents per pound at Hodges.
You can save money buying Burpee's
seeds al Owens & Miller's-the Burpee
headquarters. Burpee's pole limas zoe a
pint, bush limas 25c.
Enclosed find 81 80 for subscription.
We cannot do without the RegiSter-it is
like friend from home. Mrs. Dalie
Longbrake, Brunswick, Md.
Thomas Kerfoot has sold his hall inter-
est in the saloon OF Ward and Kerfoot, in
Sharpsburg, TO his partner, William Ward.
Mr.. Kerioot will return TO Hagerstown.
Notice is given by advertisement this
week that the Shepherdstown Ice Com
pany has increased its price to 10 cents
hundred pounds. Last year it was so
cents.
H. L. Snyder & CO. have for sale a
good, substantial brick clearinghouse
IN Shepherdstown, which will be sold at
a very reasonable figure. Inquire for
particulars.
Miss Amanda Miller asks us TO express
her thanks TO the good people who as
sisted in saving her home from destruction
by lire last week. She is very grateful
TO all who helped.
The William Kahn property on East
Washington street, Charles Town, was
sold at public sale on Monday last, and
was bought by George F. Turner, OF
Shepherdstown, at S3,l25.
Now that spring has arrived, every
body in our town and neighborhood ought
10 cleanup their premises-houses, yards,
gardens, outbuildings, etc. Let us have
clean and sanitary town this summer.
q. w Freeman, proprietor of the Model
Bakery and Restaurant, has placed in
service fine new delivery Car. 1t is
good-looking machine and is most con-
venlent in the transaction OF business
speedily and satisfactorily.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Knode and family
wish 10 express heartfelt thanks TO the
many friends and nelghbors who were so
kind and helpful in their recent bereave-
ment, and to thank them especially for the
floral tributes, which were so many and
so touchinglY beautiful.
The four-y ear-old son OF o. b. Shade,
living on Rocky Marsh, west OF town,
was taken 10 tile hospital in Charles
Town, where he was operated upon for
serious trouble following an attack OF
pneumonia. The little boy was very i'll
Tor d time, but is now getting along nice
ly.
I. q. Morgret is in town this week
completing some beautiful monuments,
sci last week. He has just a few IN
stock that he can place tor memorial day.
Don't put it off, if you intend marking
those graves. Address, care Hancock
Marble and Granite Works, or see him in
ShepherdStown.
There will be a meeting OF Pack Horse
Ford Chapter, d. A. r., at the residence
ol Mrs. Geo. NJ. Bellzhoover on Monday
evening, May 7lh, 1917, at 100 o'clock.
All daughters are requested TO be present,
as there will be an election to iillthe place
OF the Regent, Mrs. James S. Phillips,
who becomes State Vice-Regent
W. X. Miller has painted the all-Seeing
eye and the other Odd Fellow emblems
on the front of the hall in King street,
and has made an artistic job of it. II is
a coincidence that Mr.. Miller's father, the
late William Miller, painted these same
emblemS some forty-od years ago, and
the colors kept their brightness for many
years.
Al preparations have beer made for
the State Sunday School Convention,
which is TO be held in Parkersburg Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday OF next
week. 1t is expected that 800 delegates
Will be IN attendance. Sunday school
workers and speakers OF prominence
from every section OF the country will
have pant in the programme.
Joseph r. Cookus Yesterday caught one
Of the finest ilSh that has ever been taken
from the town run-a rainbow trout 20
inches long that weighed three pounds.
twas as pretty as picture, and was
photographed by its proud possessor
The tiSh was caught near the water tank
Quite d number OF these handsome trout
have been caught IN the town run this
spring.
The first really good fish story OF the
season comes from the Terrapin Neck
neighoorhood, and those who doubt il are
referred 10 VIM. IT, Johnson or 10 Wal
per. The yarn is that resident of that
section recently caught four-poun bass.