Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-08-19

BRIEFS.

r.. the cheapest and best coca go
10 Boswells'
Sale - Twelve Home- Raised
D,sSk. ced Sheep. ]. M. Osbourn,
Ssn3y Ridge
.,o,5er barrel of that picking vine
;rst opened at Boswell's. Ask
Your neighoor'
TIE Charles Town Chautauoua
.a-,a;7rnents will be held 1.-The week
esSertember 10Th to 10th
NJ have or hand some rye chop
80 iced than middlings. Yes, the
rice is right. |. A. Good.
II you want the best bread you ever
tasted IT. Boswelrs crystal White
foa- Every sack guaranteed.
The county court has appointed a.
K~05e. who lives south of town, TO
he road supervisor for Shepherds
own district.
T Smith, who recently resigned
- limited States Marshal for the
nor,hern district of West Virginia. has
withdrawn his resignation.
I, i stated that Guy Cook, of the
. zos- neighborhood, thresneo 1000
bushels of wheat from 40 acres-an
average of % bushels per acre.
She city of Winchester has voted to
Issue 100000 of bonds for improve
r,enrs 10 its water system. The vote
for the bond issue was 249 for and
ST against II
Remember there will be some
cake baked with White Loaf -four. Be
loaf l. A. Good
The John w. Dean Company re-
centy purchased the Blondel building
on Queen street, in Martinsburg, pay
inc $4,000 The property will be en-
larget and improved.
Mr.. Frank S. Harrison, president of
the Halltown Paper Board Company
and one of the prominent residents of
Jefferson county, is i'll with typhoid
fever at his home at Halltown.
II YOU are troubled with the lacing
pulling out on the engine belt, bring il
along when you come TO the mill. We
vii, put YOU in hinge lace that won't
rg,. out l. A. Good
J. H. Ramey, agent for the heirs,
has sold "WoOdside,' the farm of the
late Mrs. ]. H. Ramey, south of Mid
Seway, to Gilbert DeHaven for S22,-
OOo The farm contains POS acres.
The population of Frederick county.
Maryland, has decreased three per
cent in the last ten years, according
to the census returns. The recent
census gives the population of the
- county as 52,54l.
The rain last Thursday afternoon
seriously interfered with the harvest
nome supper of the ladies of the Uvilla
Lutheran Church. Nevertheless the
receipts we're Sl54, and those who at
tended enjoyed delightful supper.
Mr.. John Kelley. who holds an i'm
loFtant confidential position in the
united States Treasury, and Mr.. w. H.
broughtOn, Public Debt Commission
ef also of Washington, were guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Gardner the past
week
Bogus Ford parts are sure TO ruin
your car The genuine Ford parts that
we nave in Stock-and we carry MOTH
ing out genuine Ford parts-togethe
WIN our service by competent me-
chaneS, Will make your car run like
new. Let us overhaul your car. Ma
tional Garage.
Miss Sarah Landes sent from her
nome in Riverside, Rhode Island,
silver bracelets for GLADYS Hartzell.
Elise Billmyer and Berenice Stanley,
as prizes won for highest grades In
Ie nome economies CLASS at Shepherd
IoNese in the past school year. These
ioung ladies' are very proud of the
nonor and the prizes.
"a A lawn party for the benefit of the
e eu4I!eS Town Hospital will be held
t,a.say evening of this week, at the
, ,u OF Mr. X. H. Barton, Congress
S Snr NnarIeS streets, Charles Town. A
tS Vs. 10 chicken supper will be served
~, 80 20 cents, ard icecream and other
;; r.;.sI will be sold. Everybody
r "m.so to attend and help a good
o;,! ane hs@Fes of the recent census
, smss give the population of various
fT oT,osin Washington county, Md. as
i IrnoHs: Hagerstown, 2S,066; Will
EIms!oTt l,6l5; Boonsboro, 1,O44;
tr "nIoCE 972; Sharpsburg, 1872;
cTIasaSloWn, go; Smithsburg, $50:
H. SprIns, 53S; Keedysvile, 349.
il % e snni population OF the county
,o' A. yoracious bass, weighing five
be hung caught in the Potomac river
rno, Williamsport, was making
wbs. On an eighteen-inch water snake
s.sn 1t was hooked by Frank Spig-
Eel says the Hagerstown Mail. The
h. s'irtlan, after lively fight to land
har,.II Sa was surprised when he
Of 1 ,Se II IN and found about half
nous e snake wriggling in the fish's
sn.ta ne bass had gulped the
snsto mead first. Spigler pulled the
sIake cut and tnnk its pnaasn.o