Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1918-12-05
sHARpsBURG NEWS.

Quite a number Of letters were ~
,o;xsd from the soldier boys in France
isst week. Several of the boys mao
not been heard from for nearly Nv.
months, and some glad hearts ~ef'
made in this town and near by.
Joseph Hammond, .lr., Is nouSeu up
again with sickness. .o,. :,
lots of butchering is being done ID
town but not many large hogs. Bentley
Renner Sr.. has killed the heaviest
two weighing nearly 1000 pounds:
Web McCraw has bought himseiI
. new Mitchell roadster, selling HE
other. =, =, m;docea,
Miss Josephine Smith, OF Miaocean
Md. and Miss Lucille Abbott OF Iona MIa
coming Md, spent several DAYS al Ms W.,
Lottie Twins the guest OF MISS MARY
Halter. H. = forming the
wade farm near Burnside school-ho'lse
ard who had moved to this place Il
are for his uncle, G. F. Smith, mas
moved his household goods and family
back to the farm again.
Mrs. P. C. Dulin and little daughter
Margorie and Lois, and Miss Marina
Reilly came up Saturday night to re-
main for several days with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. o. T. Reilly.
Some person took from K. W. Groves
room last week heavy overcoat, ana ne
saws the party that took it had none
ON when he went in the Red Mems hall.
but wore one when he came out.
(,T0SS came
I'D from Washington to spend few
DAYS at their homes here.
Miss Virginia Mumma, OF HagerS-
town, spent a few days here with mel
grandparents.
Miss Mary Margaret Mongan, who
had been sick for some time, has re-
sumed her work at the overall factory
Bud Rohrer is now employed IN
Houston Carnahan's garage.
James Snyder and Sons haven't re
ceived a carload of nut coal this season
Some persons have only stoves to burn
nut in and haven't any to burn soft coal
We are sorry to learn of the death o
Harry Reel, son of Thomas Reel, whose
family resides on the Piper farm
He was a young man who seldom went
away from home, being the women's
help at and around the house, garden
SC. He always was rather delicate in
health, and the attack OF the influenza
was too much for his weak heart. In
terment was made in Mountain View
Cemetery Monday afternoon.
John Nose, Of Camp Humphreys, Va.
was at his home here for couple OF
DAYS on furlough. He says he expects
to be home to stay in week or so. His
brother, Leroy Nose, has been honor
ably discharged and returned home.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hebb, q
fine baby boy, and to MT. and Mrs
Ralph Farley, fine girl baby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Nose have rented
several rooms in the Mrs. McGraW
Hotel building and have started houses
keeping.
Jacob Nose, who had gone to Hagers
town to stay with his daughter, came
down to his old home here on visit.
William Lumm, Of Dresden, Ohio, is
spending some time with his brother
M. F. Lumm, at Belinda Spring farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Gross and chill
dren of Washington, are here visitin'
their kin people, stopping with Mr.. and
Mrs. David Gross.
M. L. Burgan left for Krebs, w. Va.
Monday morning to accept a position
with the Eagle By-Product Coal Com
pany.. His former clerk, Charles Gross
and Mr.. Burgan's wife will run the store
Raleigh Sherman returned to his
Washington home last Friday. He said
he never saw game as scarce as it was
this season.