Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1918-11-28
BRIEFS.

a pound, live weight.
Keen Kutter axes and saws sold by
the Licklider Corporation.
Christmas comes on Wednesday this
year-four weeks from yesterday.
Wheat is quoted in our local markets
At 500 bushel and corn at Sl.2S.
Eggs are up to 62 cents dozen
Shephcrdstown. Butter is rs cents a
pound. .
Studebaker wagons, all sizes, a,
last springs prices. The Licklider
Corporation.
Mr.. Forrest Ware and Miss Virginia
rutherford, both of Martinsburg, were
married in Hagerstown last week.
The Jersey heifers from Louisville.
Ky., make excellent cream cows. Forty
at Walls Cow Sale December It'll.
We have for sale one 81 h. p. gas,
olne engine, nearly new, at bargain
price. The Lioklider Corporation.
Brighten up your property and in
crease its value with Stag paint. 1t
pays. The Lioklider Corporation.
When you buy Owens milk Of mag
nesia you get the best. Only 55 cents
a bottle. Money back if you do not
like il.
For Sale-Fine strain of singlecomb
Brown Leghorn Cockerels. Price S1.oC
each. Apply to Miss McIntire. Rear
neysville, W. Va.
On the way to Owens drug store.
Fresh shipment OF Bready's horse and
cattle powders, also Whitlock's White
Cross laxative tablets.
Mr.. Samuel o. Dunn and Mrs. Sarah
A. Underdonk, both weil-known resi-
dents of Martinsburg, were married
recently in Washington.
Not having put UP any feed for tn,
winter, will dispose Of large lot O.
stock Saturday, December 7th, at my
home farm. c. F. Wall.
The children of the graded school
contributed $3.50 to the united war
works fund, and we take pleasure in
making note of their gift
If you want that Victrola for Xmas
put in your order now. Lots of the
latest records on sale now at Owens
drug store, also Victor supplies.
1t is stated that $50 persons died in
Berkeley from the influenza during the
recent epidemic. In all there were
about 5000 cases in the county.
A straw rick at Bates Hammond's
farm near Kearneysville toppled over
some days ago, and horse was caugh
under it and smothered to death.
The weather has been cool and brisk
this week, indicating Enthusiastically that
winter is on the way. Some folks say
that they smell snow a-coming.
A meeting of Pack Horse Ford Chap
ter of the D. A. R. will be held Monday
evening, December I'd, at p. m, at the
residence of Mrs. Robert Gibson.
The Old Dominion Academy, an edu'
cational institution at Berkeley Springs
that has had many viciSsitudes, has
been placed in the hands of receiver.
Get the habit of dealing at Owens
drug store. With our new system you
can get most everything. Special for
Saturday, military fabric linen, 29cents.
Breezy last years steers are niue.
more desirable than veals kept over ane
do not come near so high per pound
Carload to be sold at Walls, Decembe
7th.
There is to be meeting of all farm
erS in the vicinity this coming Saturoa
afternoon at o'clock in the old college
hall, Shepherdstown. Be sure to at
tend.
Oysters are selling at 20 cents a
quart in Shepherdstown. 1t has been
only few years since trey were re-
garded as luxury at IS and 80 cents a
quart.
Mrs. Nelson E. Hill, Of Hagerstown
in renewing her subscription TO the
Register, says: "Don't fail to send the
paper, which is big letter from West
Virginia every week"
Corporal Charles Henry E. Sperow
who recently returned from the army
and Miss Virginia Kilmer Ridgeway
both of Martinsburg, were married last
Friday in Hagerstown.
Miss Bessie Licklider, OF this place.
has been appointed teacher in Shep-
herd College. She is critic teacher ano
also takes some of the classes formerly
taught by Prof. S. o. Bond.
Largest line of pure white Ivory
Pyralin Ware on sale at Owens druI
store, Just arrived. Also, big assort-
ment of toilet soaps and toilet articles
Buy now and get your choice.
Arch T. Hartley, former resident OF
Martinsburg, is in Jail in Grafton
charged with having in his possession
goods stolen from the American Rail
way Express Company federal of
Tense.
Governor John ]. Cornwell has called
meeting to be held in Charleston or
Saturday, December 7th, at 2 o'clock
for the purpose of organizing the West
Virginia Branch of the League to En-;
force Peace.
Last Sunday ship on which theie
were four and a-half millionlette from
soldiers in France arrived IN New York.
Shepherdstown folks got theirs on Mon
day-many heart being made glad by
messages from over there.
The Young Peoples Society of the
Presbyterian Church at Shenandoah
Junction will have their annual sale OF
fancy WORK in the odd Fellows hall on
Friday, December 9th, beginning at &c
O'Clock. Will also serve dinner, supper
and icecream.
The Hagerstown and Frederick Rail-
way Company has completed the i'm
proveRent Of the large water power
electric plant at Dam No. 5, along the
Potomac, near Martinsburg. The dam
and power plant cost upward of hall
million dollars.
The real estate Of the late George
Ryneal, Jr., in Berkeley county, was
sold at public sale last Saturday. His