Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1918-04-18
April Is. 1918
BRIEFS.
| s. L. Cooley's.

cinghams at Hodges.
Just received full supply of Mazda
electric lamps at Hodges.
lust received a carload of cotton
seed feed at Lemen's elevator.
For Sale-Registered o. |. c. male
pigs J. G. Debaugh, Winebrenner's
Cross Roads.
The Hotel Conner at Harper's Ferry
has been reopened, with Mrs. G. B.
Griffin in charge.
FOR Sale A litter of thoroughbred
Collie pups. Apply to ]. c. Bitner,
near Kearneysville.
The Berkeley Circuit Court convened
i'm NartinSburg on Tuesday, with Judge
J. VI. Woods on the bench.
Spring phosphate for corn, potatoes
and vegetables at Hodges Shepherds
town and Kearneysville elevators.
Just a little of Owens & Miller's
corn cure treatment, and it's goodbye
cornS-also good for bunions and
warts.
Wheat is quoted today at S2.12 a
buShel and corn at Sl.65. Butter is 40
cents pound and eggs are 81 cents a
dozen.
H. l. Snyder & Co. have for sale two
desirable residences in Shepherdstown
at reasonable prices. Inquire for par
t.cularS.
ForRent-The desirably located room
on Main street recently occupied by S.
F. Lemen as meat shop. Apply to J.
L. Cookus.
For Sale-Our new dwelling house,
corner of Church street and Fairmont
avenue, Shepherdstown. Apply to ].
Louis Sheetz.
For Sale-Two heavy-draft mare
colts. coming four years old, have been
used some. Apply TO c. Ebert Conard,
Sa,ThertStown.
Mighty glad you recommended those
Owens < Miller Digestive Tablets to
ne. IS ! can eat what | want. They
only cost 25 cents. Get wise and try
a COX.
". R. Moler's Sunday school class
Will have an exchange at Mr.. Moler'S
store Saturday Of this week, when they
Will sell cakes, pies and other good
things. Help the boys to raise mis-
Sionary money.
Less than two weeks yet of the IL
Quor saloons in Washington county, Md.
They are getting in their work these
days that remain, however, and deal
o: damage will be done before the nui-
Sance is ended.
In renewing her subscription for an
other year Mrs. ]. c. Hahn, of Lam
caster, Pa, writes US: THE Register
reaches US promptly on Friday. | al
ways anticipate its coming and enjoy
reading II very much"
MIR. and Mrs. Philip Rhodes, of Mar
tinSburg, celebrated the hftieth ami
verSary of their marriage on Monday.
MI Rhodes is y years old and his wife
Is 6S. OF seventeen children that were
born to them seven are still living.
The cost of getting buried has also
gone up. The board of trustees of
Edge Hill Cemetery in Charles Town
has increased the price of lots and has
also advanced the rates for digging
graves and other work in the cemetery.
An unknown man was struck by b
4 y. traln and instantly killed laSI
hur. day afternoon al Bldrton, east OF
MdrtnSOutg. There was not the slightest
Ciue 10 his identity, but II is SAID that he
hiO been working tor time al the Ba-
krrton Quarres. He was about 80 years
Old, nearly SIX feet tall, and weighed
about 100 pounds. He was buried IN
M4runS0urg.
Chas. w. Fulk has established an au-
tomoble repair shop and sales agency
ar Kearneysville, and will do his best
10 accommodate owners of automobiles
who need the service of a good me-
chanic, and sell such supplies as he will
carry in stock. Mr.. Fulk is a reliable
Young man, and we hope that he will
90 we'll. See his advertisement in an
other column of the Register.
The Red Cross Auxiliary of Kear
neySville will hold a spelling bee in F.
O. Trump's hall at that place Saturday
night, April 10th, beginning at O'Clock.
lcecream, cake and candy will be served.
An interesting literary programme will
be rendered The public is cordially
invited and the teachers of the county
are requested TO take part in the SPELL
ing contest. A prize will be given to
the best speller. Admission ten cents,
children five cents.
Among our callers last Saturday was
j. Ferd Randall, who has recently moved
TO the farm near Billmyer'S Mill that he
purchased from w. H. Mcdonald
formerly the Milton Billmyer farm.
Mr.. Randall is making extensive i'm
provementS to the property, and has in
c.a1aI haofiDu nlant and electric
lighting system, besides papering and
painting the house throughout. He
will have a very desirable country
home when he shall have completed
his Improvements.
The Birdane public school, OF which
Miss Frances Louttan is teacher, will
give a patriotic entertainment on May 81.
consisting Of recitation music, play and
other exercises. anc It the same time
cake and lcecream will also be sold A
silver Offering will be taken IT the door
Liberal patronage by the 0urlic Is asked,
As part o: ire proceeds will be given to
the Shenandoah Juncloh RED Cross. The
programme, which will be unusually
interesting, will begin at 50.
A pleasing ceremony was held IN front
q the old c" 1t building Tuesday after
aon y her q { BOY Scouts were llHed
A., -uu iv. 81 Their number presented
Mtia UI-lzs medal, Tor selling a certain
ruut,r Of LIberty bonds. Those who
.,.fc dr-Ci..6d were Willie Musser.
ii,noId Ferrell, Cecil Bell, Wintermoyer
F.lk ano George Blllmyer. The present
alton speech was made by II. l. Snyder.
and the ceremony was IN charge OF
Scout Master Walter M. Duke Students
OF Shepherd College were present and
sang patriotic songs.
We have pleasant letter from Charles
A Reed, one OF The Registers Cumoer-
land subscribers, who renewS his SUD-
scription for another year He IS Inc