Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1918-08-08
BRIEFS.

Stock ewes just little cheaper, Just
little better, at Wallis.
Wall has the good kind ewes. He
knows, and is with you every day in
the year.
The Register will be sent to any ad-
dress one year for Sl.50, or six months
for IS cents.
Some breezy West Virginia heifers
and young COWS for sale. G. F. Wall,
Charles Town.
Carload of steers and six stock bulls
running out of St. Paul. G. F. Wall,
Charles Town.
Give Myers has gone on duty as one
of the night men at the railroad station
at Shenandoah Junction.
Berkeley county apple growers esti-
mate that they Will have about IS per
cent of full crop this year.
Wall recently purchased a bunch of
wool and lambs that realized better
than S2S per head to the eve
Don't forget the good country supper
TINS Thursday evening at the Uvilla
hall. A square meal for only IS cents.
Cold delicious drinks at Ovens
fountain, crushed ice OIL hand all the
time and drinks TO suit your tastes
cents.
If you don't like her, don't gle her
Norris delicious candies. For sale at
Owens drug store for those who do
like her.
Did you know that Owens Druj
Store Is just the place to get that Vic
trola record or that package of Victor
needles?
Thank you very much for recommends
ing Owens Syrup of Hypophosphites.
as II certainly is great for that tireC
and WORKOUT feeling.
The managers OF the Charles Town
horse show will arranged to have an
alrShip present next Wednesday, and it
VIII give very interesting exhibition.
Sam Miller, our local shoemaker,
Is taking his vacation, which he will
spend in Philadelphia and Atlantic CITY.
tie expects TO be gone two or three
weeks.
On Friday evening, August 10th, the
ladies of the Leetown Methodist Sunday
school will hold festival at the home of
ID. Z. Sites. lcecream, cake and candy
Will be sold.
Miss Josephine Show, who went to
Washington a week or two ago, has
gotten position in the Treasury De-
partment and will remain in that city
instead OF coming back home TO teach
school.
MeSsrs. A. c. and E. V. Link, Of this
county, were among the callers at the
Register office last Saturday. The heirs
OF the late Daniel Link will sell the
home farm at public sale on August
l9th, and they have it advertised in
the Register this week.
Mr.. w. A. Fulk,. one of the promi-
nent farmers and stock men of the
kearneySville neighborhood, was
caller at the Register Office on Monday
He will have a big sale of live stock
on August 10Th, as may be seen by
advertisement in another column.
Miss Alice Needy, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. H. Frank Needy, of this vicin-
lty, was operated upon for appended
us in the hospital in Charles Town on
Monday by DIR. Venning, assisted by
DR.. John L. Meyers. We are sorry to
learn that her condition is not so
favorable today.
Joseph Williams, colored, who farm.
+. r. McQuilkin'S p lace west of town,
fell from wagon few days ago and
fractured his shoulder blade. 1t is
rather an uncomfortable injury, but Joe
says that il comes in right handy these
hot days when a fellow needs a gooc
excuse 10 keep from working.
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Foreman, north
OF town, and Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar P
Mason and their daughter, of Berkeley
county, have just returned from a very
pleasant two weeks trip TO LoganSport,
Indiana, which they made in Mr.. Fore
mans car. They visited Mr.. Foreman'S
brother in Indiana. They travelled in
all 1873 miles, and had no trouble to
speak OF, either going or coming.
The Register surely has good neigh
bOrS. Tuesday when all hands were
ready TO dissolve in a grease spot, Mr..
Shlpley, of the Jefferson Lunch Room
brought US up supply of delicious ice
cream. Yesterday afternoon when the
thermometer registered little better
than hundred, Druggist ChaS. h.
Owens sent us up a bucketful of iced
Orangeade that reached exactly the
right spot. Thanks, brothers.
Captain Carroll d. Billmyer, of Throop
College, Pasadena Cal, formerly of
Shepherdstown has been designated as
Instructor at the college training camp
10 be conducted at the Preside, San
Francisco, from July Is to September
10 for selected students who will be
trained as assistant instructors to help
the officers at the various institutions.
Instructor Billmyer, who will have
Charge of large part of the military
work at Throop College next year, will
attend the camp as the faculty rep
reSenGatiVe.
Robert Shipley and Geo. w. Freeman,
propretors of our local restaurants and
lcecream establishments, have agreed
10 close their places on Sundays at
noon and will not reopen them until
Monday morning. No orders will be
received after ii a. m. on Sunday
The restaurant men are being worked
to death by Sunday business, and they
have wisely concluded to cut ii out.
They Will charge 80 cents a quart for
icecream, and if it is packed in ice an
extra charge Of 5 cents will be made
for the cOntainer.
Mrs. Mabel Gardiner has received a
request from the American Library As
SJciaCon for more books from this COM
manly for the men overseas. New
no,elS and good western stories are
especially desired. Books by Zane
b., H-I Beacn, Jack London, Ralph
ConnoT and stories of adventure and of
spirit are popular. More than 100000
books have been sent overseas, and the
supply is now about exhausted. Per-