Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-06-05
June 5. 1919
BRIEFS.


We order repairs for all makes OF
IMPLEMENTS A. s. cambridge & Co.
Wheat is quoted in the local market
today At $3.50 and corn at Sl.7O a
su>hcl
There IS 4 tremendous amount of
blackberry blossoms this season. Oh,
.ou pie.
For Sale-Cabbage, tomato and Gel
,- plants. Call ar my residence dav
or night. r. P. Shaffer.
Toilet articles and in fact most any,
hing YOU want YOU can get at Owens
1ruc store. Come in and see.
The town clock has been silent and
wOtonlcSS for two weeks. Is no one
authority sufficiently interested TO
>,gF 1t going?
PyroN PyroX Pyrox Where q?
Sold Al Ovens drug store. Also ar
senate of lead and any other germ or
insect destroyer.
4 special session of the county
SQUIRT Will be held Friday afternoon of
this week 10 consider the matter of
employing a county agricultural agent.
Who ever liked a knocker? We are
knocking our best TO give you the best
soda water this season. Owens
drug store. Try our lemon phosphate.
The Town Manufacturing Company
Nil, establish sewing factory in
Charles Town if they can secure a sui
-@cnt number of young women as
workers.
Everybody interested in baseball is
invited to assemble in front of the old
college building Friday evening at S
r't.ock. Come and help boost the
great game.
\ soup and icecream festival will be
given AZ the home of Mrs. Z. E. Miller.
BY her class, for the benefit of Marvin
Chapel Friday, June 18th, at s D. m.
Everyone is cordially invited,
A mare belonging to Lee Markle,
r>ar Niidleway, this county. last week
gave birth 10 twin colts This is
very unusual occurrence. Mr.. Markle
has named them Mutt and Jeff.
Miss Margaret Moler, who during
the past year served in the army corps
a. Camp Sewer, S. c., has been ap-
pointed assistant superintendent of the
Charles Town General Hospital.
The Jefferson County Telephone
Company is being kept busy installing
new telephones. The company is
giving good service at moderate rates
ana the people appreciate these things
Mary Hopewell, a we'll known color
q woman of this place, was taken
20 the City Hospital in Martinsburg
several days ago, where she was oper-
ated upon for appendicitis. She is
getting along very well.
The ladies of the Reformed Church
will have a lawn fete at the home of
". T. McQuilkin, west of Shepherds
town, Friday evening, June 9th. Ice
Ceram, strawberries and chicken soup
will be sold. The public are invited
to attend.
c. B. Coleman has sold his farm of
l45 acres on the road connecting the
Charles Town and Middleway pike
and Summit Point road TO Robert. E.
Boyd The consideration was Sl6,-
0OO Mr. Boyd will get possession
next April
!. Stridcr Moler has bought from
Rowland c. Ringgold the property on
the corner of Princess and Washing
ton streets, in this place, occupied by
the ShepherdStOwn Garage, conducted
by Mir. Moler. The consideration is
not stated.
Drawings of the grades, etc, of the
TO proposed routes for the new State
road through Harper'S Ferry and Bo'-
war have been completed, and will &"
submitted 10 the State Road Comm
son through Division Engineer e
ward c. Smith at Piedmont.
AT Williamsport last Friday severa.
persons we're fined for trespass:lg O.
the towpath of the G. & o. cana. hG-
ing driven an automobile on il TO a nice
shady spot, for a picnic. The towpatn
IS sacred to the canal mule, and no one
must interfere with his rights.
Mamie Virginia Staley, a respected
Young colored woman who formerly
lived in Shepherdstown, was married
in Boston on May 10th to James
Gardiner, the ceremony being perform
ed BY Rev. d. S. Klugh. The BRIDE
is a graduate of Storer College at Har-
per's Ferry.
W /. Cox and Miss Julienne La
Roche. both of HagerStown, were
drowned in the Antietam creek near
that city last Friday, when canoe
in which they were riding was over
turned and threw them into deep
water There was no witness TO the
urhn q
ductor on the Norfolk & Western Kali
way. was 80 years. old and was a naive
of Berkeley Springs.
c. G. Morgret, salesman for a num-
her of years of the Hancock Marble ana
Granite Works, but now manager OF
the 7 B. Williams Marble and Granite
COMPANY of Cumberland, Md, Will De
i'm Shepherdstown June 18th. Anyone
Interested in monumental work OF any
kind will do well to see him at Elm
wood Cemetery on the above date or
address him care of the J, B. Williams
Co.. Cumberland, Nd.
Papers have been filed with the Sec
retarv of State for the incorporation
of the Victory Auto Sales Company,
whose principal place of business VIII
he at Kearneysville. The capital stock
f. 10000. As set out in the papers,
r-e rvrro-e o. re company isto sell and
,air aucmoNiles, flying machines
ef 5ug-ica and to deal in hardware
furniture and merchandise. The IN,
corpo-ators are Frank A. Trump, Carl
!. Filming. Jesse Judd, W. B, Horn,
I'D. NanMcrrc. a. {. 'Trussell, Charlie
Fuls and DR.. c. c. Lucas, all of Rear
rcvsville. and A. F. Feltner and X. ,;
Bouic. of Martinsburg. 1t is stated
that a new garage will be built at Kear-
ncysvillc.
The people of Martinsburg have
been busy the past week making ar
rangements for a reception Tor tne