Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-07-31
BRIEFS.

Phone your grocery orders TO Bos
wells and get prompt service.
Sick room requisites, serums and an
titoXins, etc, on sale at Owens Drul
Store.
The DufieldS road is somethini
awful between Gardeners and DUFF
fields.
The growing corn is doing splendid
IL. Just one more good rain will BIZ
the making of it,
The Shepherd College summer
school closes today, after a successful
session Of six weeks.
Geo. W. Freeman, the popular bake,
AMI restaurant man, has bought new
Chevrolet touring car.
Physicians report that there is still
a good deal of sickness in the com.
munity from intestinal disorders.
For Sale-My desirable. house and
lot at the corner Of Princess and New
streets, at $4,000. Apply to Mrs. c.
B. Chase.
The sale of valuable farm property
At the Eagan place near Charles Town
will take place next Wednesday
August 9th.
The sale of the effects of the late
Wax Lewis, sold by the sheriff last
Saturday, realized little over a hun
bred dollars.
There will be soup and icecream
festival at Greensburg, Saturday,
August End. Bring your friends and
spend a pleasant evening.
John w. Stewart has bought the
John NJ Miller cold storage plant at
Tabler'S Station, Berkeley county. 1t
has a capacity of 10000 barrels.
For Sale-A very desirable resi-
ience property in Shepherdstown in
good location. For price and par
,culars, inquire at the Register Of
fee.
Ii is said that the peanut crop will
Re a million bushels larger this year
than last year. The size of the pint
rag continues TO grow smaller, how
ever.
The National Highway Garage is ad-
yertising trailers this week-a very
handy thing for those who want to
increase the usefulness of their auto
mobiles.
The Berryville horse and colt show
will be held Thursday and Friday Of
next week. 1t promises to be as in
tereSting as usual and the management
will provide plenty of attractions.
The three fine Jefferson county
farms belonging 70 the estate of the
ate lanes E. Watson viii be sold at
public sale in Charles Town on Satur-
GAY. See advertisement in This paper.
Excellent peaches are on the market
now. and c. ]. Miller's fine orchard
vest of town will have them from now
until late in the fall. The crop will be
fairly large and the fruit is of excellent
quality.
The Pennsylvania Underselling
Company, which conducts a depart
mcnt store in Hagerstown, has bought
out the store of W. and S. L. Doran in
Harper's Ferry and will enlarge the
business considerably.
We have a new line of rubber goods,
toilet articles, household necessities,
germ destroyers and in fact most any
thing that YOU may be looking for
call Owens Drug Store first. New
postcards views. Best in town.
The horse show to be held in Charles
Town August 18th and 18th promises
to be very interesting. Many entries
OF fine horses are being made, and DR..
Luke, the secretary, is negotiating for
five aeroplanes TO give exhibits.
The drug firm of p-Worthing, of
Martinsburg, has been placed in the
hands of a receiver, ]. Melvin Kilmer.
Ii is said that the company is not in
solvent, and that the action was taken
with a view to the disSolving of the
partnership.
How do you expect your town to
grow if you don't boost il? We are
boosting Harrisons' Town and country
paints also Kyanize Stains, which
lead in the paint and varnish makers.
Your money back if not as represented.
Sold by Owens Drug Store only.
For Sale-Two work horses-one a
black mare, five years old, with colt
by her side. Will work anywhere
hitched, weight 1900 pounds. The
other, a gray horse, years old, gener-
al purpose horse, weight 1900 pounds.
Apply to W. c. Moler, Shepherdstown.
The West Virginia University an
nounceS that twelve young men and
women from Jefferson county have
been enrolled there this year. The
tha "
1881. The University will make a
drive for 5000 students in five years.
The month of July will be remem-
bered as about the wettest on record,
the rainfall having been more than
seven inches. For all the rain how
ever, the ground has gotten very dry
under the intensely hot sunshine OF the
past week, and good shower would be
very acceptable.
|. D. Foreman, who lives north OF
town. was hurt last week rather badly
when he fell from an apple tree. He
was picking apples, when the ladder
broke and he fell heavily to the
ground. Fortunately no bones were
broken, though he was badly bruised
and shaken up.
lust arrived and for sale, car OF
yearling ewes and car of solid mouth
ewes-C. F. Wall, the largest dealer
east of the Ohio river. Can always
get the kind you want-a fancy bunch
for lawn or carload. Rams GRATED
and shipped anywhere. No trade toe
little or two big.
G. n. Page and ]. W. McSherry, two
energetic young machinists, have
opened an auto repair shop at Kear
neysville. At present they will con
fine their work to auto, truck and trac
tor repairing, and guarantee satisfac
ton. They invite you to give them
trial. Shop at the creamery.