Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-10-09
BRIEFS.
S full tonight.

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under stoves at Hodges
Wheat is quoted at 500 a bushe
today and corn at Sl.4O.
Eirhty-acre farm for sale. Apply t
John E. Darby, Boyd. Md.
Milk for sale at eight cents a quar-
~ the house. W. G. Moler.
Colored ivory wall plaster on the wa,
10 Hodges-Lemen Company.
FOR Sale-A billiard table and a poo
table, both secondhand. Apply at once
10 NJ. B. Baker.
For Sale-A nice Guernsey heifer
sN months old. Apply to w. c. Moler
Bon 2SS, Shepherdstown.
There will be a meeting of the u. D
g. Friday afternoon at $50 o'clock a.
the home of Miss Coopsie Keplinger.
Nv cider press will be running a
INV place rear Shenandoah Junction
an October l4th and October 18th.
o. ]. BLACKBOARD.
Z. +. Wall, the well-known stock
man Of Charles Town, has been en-.
laGed to Judge the sheep and hogs and
award the premiums at the Frederick
fair.
7 received my last load of yearling
ewes for this season October 9Th. ]
think that the prospects for both wool
s-5 lambs is bright for next year. G.
r Wall
Squirrels are more plentiful this fall
.-aa they have been for long time.
ard our local sportsmen have succeed
Cd in shooting a great many Of them
curing the past month.
Howard Smallwood, OF the Bardane
- ghborhood, recently returned from
overseas, has taken up his former posi-
ron as Saleman for the Blair Lime and
Stone Company of Berkeley county.
The CARLOAD of sugar that was re-
c,.ved last week by S. L. Cooley was
sold OUT in a very short time, and he
,5uli probably have sold another car
load if he had been able to secure it,
The ladies of Mt. Wesley NJ. E.
Church will hold a chicken soup and
r0; biscuit supper at the home of G
Harry Whiting at Billmyer's Mill Fri
day evening, October 10th. Every
BODY invited.
The ladies OF the Presbyterian
Church will serve old-time chicken
soup and sell icecream and cake in
Trump's hall at Kearneysville Fri
CAV evening, October 10th. Every
body cordially invited.
Mrs. Emma c. Hill, Administrative
Of Albert T. Hill, deceased, will have
sale { stock, farming implements
household goods, ETC.. at her home north
Of Shepherdstown on Monday, October
9TH. See advertisement.
Or. L. NJ. Allen will have a sale OF
registered big type Poland China hogs
Al his Clifton Farm near Gaylord on
October 2lst. The farmers of this
county should take advantage of the
opportunity TO improve their swine.
Mrs. George c. Link, who has been
in poor health for some time past, has
gone TO the hospital in Charles Town
for treatment, and may possibly submit
to an operation. Mrs. Links friends
hope that she may be fully restored
to health.
Captain George L. Fisher, for many
years station master at the Cumberland
Valley station in Hagerstown, has
been obliged to give up his job be-
cause OF failing health. He will live
retired at the home of his daughter in
Pennsylvania.
We are glad to know that Shep-
herdstown folks are getting ready for
the census enumerator. DR.. Burwell
reports having officiated at the arriva
of ten babies in nineteen days, two
pairs of twins being included. Lei
the good work 60 on.
Persons supplied with milk by US
will please have the bottles ready for
return when the fresh bottles are de.
l.yered. Unless the bottles are ready
no milk will be left. This rule mus
be enforced because OF the great mum
Der of bottles in use. W. H. Knode.
Mrs. George T. Williams, who was
formerly Miss Margaret Getzendan-
ner, Of Charles Town, whose death in
Oakland, California, was announced
last week, was buried in the latter city
The twin sons are still living and have
been named Henry Clay and George
Morgan.
The grea; HagerStown fair will be
held next week-fve days-beginning
on Tuesday and ending on Saturday
The usual large crowds are expected
for the fair will have many attractions
The Norfolk & Western Railway will
run excursion trains Wednesday and
Thursday.
Rev. DR.. James Scherer Montgom-
cry, distinguished Methodist minister
of Washington City, will deliver g
lecture in Shepherdstown Thursday
evening, November 10th, for the bene-
ht Of the new church at Scrabble, now
under construction. Further notice
will be given.
Miss Annie Schoppert went to the
hospital in Charles Town the first OF
the week, and on Tuesday submitted
10 an operation for the removal OF 2
small growth on her face that had beer
oothering her. The operation was sue
cesSfully accomplished and she will
shortly be home again.
The Woman's Auxiliary Of Trinity
Episcopal Church will hold a silver tea
at the home Of Mrs. R. G. Grove, ST..
Friday evening, October 10th, from 8
10 10 o'clock Ham sandwiches, chick
en- salad, coffee and cocoa will be
s-rred. Proceeds TO be used for Shell
tering Arms Hospital. Everybody in
vi:cd.
YIN. !. Knott, supervisor Of the
census for the second West Virgins
G s-rct, has employed Miss Audrey
Gaines, of Washington, as his clerk
and stenographer, and she will be ir
charge of the Office in Shepherdstowr
until the work shall have been com
pleted. Miss Gaines is very efficient
young lady and has had experience ir
this sort of work in Washington.
DR.. H. C. Booth, a graduate OF ths
McKillip Veterinary College, OF Chicago