Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-01-23
BRIEFS.

Wantea 10 rent desirable house in
Shepherdstown. S. L. Cooley.
The regular January term of the left
erSon County Court begins next Mon.
day.
Wheat is quoted today at $40 a
bushel in our local market and corn AZ
$3.50.
For Sale-Home- grown clover seed
Apply to H. c. Marshall, near Kear-
neySville.
Towering bulbs, hyacinths, crocus
narcissus, Gala lily, etc., at Gibson's
drug store.
Ladies will find Owens cold cream
delightful and pleasing preparation
and only IS cents-worth so.
George T. Knode has taken position
as book-keeper with the c. N. Whiting
Milling Company in this place.
Let Owens drug store have your
Sun and American subscriptions this
week, as the service will be prompt.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. George w
Walters in Roanoke, Va, a fine ten
pound daughter-No. 3. sCongratu!a-
tons.
Yes, Owens corn cure is the best
ever used for soft or hard corns, and
they refund your money if il does not
do the work.
Shipping all kinds of live stock every
week. Send me carl what YOU have.
Will come promptly. c. F. Wall.
Charles Town, w. Va.
Wanted, car of little, thrifty
breezy pigs. Wanted next week, ten
nice cows and eight draft horses. c..
F, Wall, Charles Town, W. Va.
Twelve fresh COWS are to be sold at
r. c. jenkins sale near Bakerton on
February 9th. Dairymen will find
them TO be all right and very profitable.
Miss Bette Byers, of Baltimore, in
renewing her subscription, writes us:
I'VE cannot do without the Register
it is a welcome weekly letter from
home"
W. w. Poston, of Summit Point
claims 10 have butchered the champion
big hog of Jefferson county. II was
purebred Duroc that weighed 75O
pounds.
When you want cattle and poultry
tonics, also horse and cattle remedies
Owens drug store is the place to
60. Bready's hog tonic is the best we
ever sold. Try it.
wish to thank my friends and Gus
toners for their patronage during my
recent illness. | am on the job again
and will be pleased to serve you as
heretofore. Chas. R. Owens.
F. S. Fristoe has sold his farm of 70
acres near Myerstown, this county, to
B. F. Langdon for $50 an acre. This
farm was for many years the home
place of the late John A. Ware.
We can furnish any combination of
pals of condition powders for live
stock at advertised offers with
premiums at their prices. Send US
your order. c. F. Wall. Charles Town. |
At R. c. Jenkins sale on February
house, gasoline engine and pumping
outfit, which will be very valuable to
anyone engaged in the dairy business.
Ross Engle, of the Junction neigh
borhood, has received word that his |
father, Henry Engle, an aged Con-
federate veteran, is very i'll at the |
Soldiers Home in Richmond, Va. He
is 81 years old.
A. r. Selby, formerly of this place |
writes us that he regrets 10 hear of So
much sickness and so many deaths in |
this neighborhood, but he says the |
same conditions exist in his new home
Germantown, Md.
A frame clearinghouse known
the Elwood house, along the B. & 0 |
Railroad near Kearneysville, was de
stroyed by fire last Sunday night.
was unoccupied, and it is not know |
how the fire originated.
Charles S. Miller, who lives in hi. |
property on Washington street known
as the Virginia House, expects TO move
from ShepherdStown about the first o
April, probably TO Pennsylvania. Will
liam Luria has rented the Miller prop |
erty.
The Postoffce at Romney, this State
was burglarized last Monday night, the |
robbers getting away with $1,000 in
stamps and money. The thieves stole |
$1,000 in war savings stamps, 5000 in
revenue stamps, $500 in postage stamps |
and $500 in cash.
1t is said that the big establishment
of the Hannis Distilling Company If |
MartinSburg will be converted into
great cold storage and vinegar plaE'
and barrel mandatory. The loca
ton is an excellent one for such |
business. There will never again b.
any whiskey manufactured there.
Two extra good shows are booked |
for the opera house: This Thursday |
night and Friday night Dorothy Cish |
and George Fawcett will appear III
The Hun Within" and next Tuesday,
January 18th, Mary Pickford will be |
seen in her famous play, Johanna En-
lists" and it will be repeated on
Wednesday.
A shipment of live stock from
Charles Town last SATURDAY. arrived IN
Baltimore and were unloaded about
noon on the following Monday, causing
a heavy shrinkage, and on account OF |
heavy run lower price. This is cauS-
ing the shippers heavy losses. WHO
does this come of of-the producer OF
consumer? G. +. Wall.
A basket ball team has been or
gained by the young men Of Shep-
herdstown, with Jack Snyder as cap
tain. They will play their first game
Inlay evening of this week at $50
with the Shepherd College team. The
game will be played in the fremen's
! cl All ,ne admission will be ten
Gems. Everybody is invited to turn
out and see the first game of the sea-
son.
The colored people OF the community