Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-07-17
Ghr ShrpherdstOtn Rsoister.
BRIEFS.

Butter is - cents a pound and eggs
are - cents a dozen.
Wheat is quoted today At 500 4
rushel and corn Al $50.
Clifton Bell has been appointed
teacher of the public school At Bar
sane.
We have for sale some good FIVE and
tsr-Callon milk cans. The Kearneys-
Vile Creamery.
will offer at private sale the last
week of July my residence. Eliza
beth Brotherton.
For Sale-Hackney stallion pony,
-urabout and harness. Apply 10 H. S
Rhode. Phone 4e-K.
will offer at private sale at the last
week of July house furnishings.
Elizabeth Brotherton.
Wanted-HorSes. mules. cattle and
veal calves. Call to see me. Phone
uQ-u. r. l. Emory.
Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Barn
mart; Of Baltimore, last Saturday, az
N,yerSdale, Pa, seven pound son.
The Norfolk & Western Railway will
-.1 q special excursion TO Pen-Mar on
Iu.y SlSt on account of the PreSby-
terrain reunion.
\ supper and festival will be held
a, Marvin Chapel Saturday evening,
July 10Th, TO which the people general
Is are invited. A good chicken supper
vl. be served and refreshments will
Re sold.
John K. Crowl was among those who
e-Di up in an airplane at HagerStown
asst Saturday. "A Curtis machine was
giving exhibition flights and he tried
.-e sensation of flying with a good
sea, of satisfaction.
Reports from the Martinsburg Fruit
Exchange indicate good prices for
early apples. which are now being
shipped from Berkeley county. Fairly
good summer apples are bringing as
much as 81 per barrel.
Mr.. Reno Christopher House and
Miss Catherine B. Wilmington, both
Co.,: NartinSburg. were married in that
c.-y last Saturday. The bride is
laughter of Mrs. Emma ]. Wilmington,
formerly Of Charles Town
Harry White. of this place, has been
appointed principal of the Leetown
public school, The other teachers are
George Hartzell, of Shepherdstown,
Miss Ruth Miller, of Kearneysville,
and Miss Pine. of Middleway.
Ashton {. Boswell yesterday took
charge of the store he has purchased
from VI. r. Mo!er in the Masonic build
.-E. and is now ready for business. He
vii. be glad 10 have old friends and
--V call 10 see him at his new place.
The Mission Band of the Uvilla
Lutheran Church will hold a lawn
festival on Friday evening, July 18th,
q, the home of John Allen Link.
Chicken soup and icecream will be
served. The public patronage is
solicited.
The B. s o. Railroad will resume its
Atlantic City excursions on July 18Th
and continue them each alternate
week through August The excursions
Viii be run on Saturdays this year, in
stead of on Thursday, as heretofore.
See advertisement in another column
John W. Hendricks, son OF Mr.. md
Mrs. H. H Hendricks, Of this vicinity,
has returned from overseas, where he
saw service in the American Army,
and has gotten his honorable dis
charge. He reached his good old home
Sunday night, where he was warmly
welcomed.
G. y. Page and !. w. McSherry, two
energetic young machinistS, have
opened an auto repair shop at Kear-
aeysville. At present they will con-
fine their work TO auto, truck and trac-
tor repairing. and guarantee SatIstac-
ton. They invite you to give them
trial Shop at the creamery.
The National Highway Garage has
delivered TO purchasers the past week
Ford cars as follows: Coupelet 10 Mrs.
w. Il. Crawford, roadster TO c. D. Car
ter. of Bakerton, and touring cars to
Geo. r. Mckee and Marvin Knott. In
one 5ay the past week the Nationa.
Highway Garage sold three coupeletS
a truck, and a roadster.
Jefferson county fruit growers ar,
requested to meet at the courthouse
In Charles Town on Saturday, July
d. az , 7. m. Representatives OF the
Na-tnsburg Fruit Exchange will De
present 10 outline their proposition for
handling Jefferson county fruit Also
some one from the bureau OF markets
ana the experiment station VIII De
present for similar services.
The Marist College team turned the
tables on Shepherdstown Monday AZ
re--oon when they beat US in return
baseball game by the score OF 4 TO l.
Both teams fought hard, but the IN
ABILITY TO get hits at the rlght Time
brought about the defeat OF the Locals.
We had a number of good opportuni-
ties 10 score, apparently, with men on
bases waiting for the hits that would
not come.
A distressing tragedy occurred last
Saturday at Ransom, this county. with
some other children. Lillian James,
aged four wears. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs ChaS. E James, was playing win
some matches, when her clothing
caught fire and she was burned ter
r.bly. She was taken TO the Charles
Town hospital, where she was gwen
every attention, but she died Sunday
evening about 6 o'clock.
There have been some lively thunder
storms and heavy rains in this section
the past week. The most spectacular
$500.