Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-02-12
BRIEFS.

entine day.
Bargains in mems work and fine
shoes at Hodges
Wheat is quoted today at $500 and
corn at Sl.45 per bushel.
Texaco gas and oil are mighty good
National Highway Garage.
Butter is IS cents a pound today and
eggs are 81 cents a dozen.
Mems, wOmen's and children's rub
bers and cloth articles at Hodges.
We have your size in anti-skid
chains. National Highway Garage.
If you want some good dairy COWS,
attend ]. B. Osbourn's sale on Febru-
airy 10th.
Lent begins on February lSth-Ash
Wednesday. Easter comes this year
Oh April 4th.
J.. B. Osbourn's sale takes place
next Thursday, February 10Th, near
shenandoah Junction.
"The Register is a regular paper
always welcome Friday visitor. -
]. c. Duke, Washington. D. c.
John N. Shackleford will sell next
Monday, February 10th, ten milk COWS,
Ia sheep and 80 hogs. See advertise
ment.
Remember the sale of live stock BY
Fred A. VanMetre on Tuesday. Febru.
airy 18th, at Ferry Hill farm, opposite
Shepherdstown.
Coal is scarce in Shepherdstown this
week. None Of the dealers has any
Hard coal-about all that is available
is run-of-mine.
We are sorry to learn that Hon.
John p. Kearfott, Of Kearnevsville
has been quite sick the past week
with an attack Of the grip.
Next Tuesday will be Shrove Tues
day, the day for pancakes. Serious
domestic affections will plague those
who fail to observe pancake day.
Especial attention is called to the
advertisement of the sale of John N
Shackleford, to be held next Monday,
February 10th, near Shepherdstown.
There's good reading on everv pare
OF the Register this week. Don't miss
any of the excellent articles that NAV
ne found on each Of the eight pages.
Mr.. w. II. Cox, who lived east of
Town, mas moved to Bakerton, where
re- VIII be employed in the uuarries.
he VIII be in charge of the drilling
machine.
>. Inc infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
hearney Cross, west of town, was very
sIck with membranous Group the
frSt of the week, but is now about
well again.
Remember Owens drug store has
most anything you may need when
comes to medicines, sick room sup
pliee, etc. Try one of our guaranteed
rot water bottles.
Henry p. Busey will have publ;c
sale of sheep, hogs, cattle, horses, etc,
On Thursday, March 4, 1920, al Runnv.
meae Farm, four miles west of Bunker
Hill, on White Hall road.
Arthur ]. Hannah and I. r. Po
iand, two well-knOwn business men oI
ilartinsburg, have purchased the
Homrlch building on North Queen
.'r'', N NAT city, paying something
over $4,000 for it, +
Geo. M. Bsltzhoover, executor will,
ofer at public sale on Saturday. March
18th, household furniture of Annie
IA. Entler, deceased, and the real es.
ta'e OF ]. p. Entler, deceased. Ad-
Nertisement will follow.
Mr.. Adrian W. Bllmyer, who lives
south or town, was among our callers
Yesterday. He is arranging for a sale
ul nrSt-ciass Jersey cattle, which will
De held on March 9Th. Advertisement
VII! appear next week.
Who lost lard ? About 300 pounds Of
Iafd n cans was found under a culvert
c; Inc Is. & o. Railroad near FIagp's
crossing few days ago. Ii was taken
10 the b. & .. Station in Marrinsburp
to await Identification.
Advertising of public sales in the
Register brings results. This has been
exempilhed to a remarkable degree in
the sales held so far this season. The
sale bills printed at the Register Office
arc attractive and effective.
Mercer Myers, who lives west of
Bil!myer's Mil, in Berkeley county
re-! from the hay NOW last SUNDAY ana
ofoNe bone in one Of his feet, caus-
!n" =, intense pain. DR.. Burwcll
gave him surgical attention.
The regular February term of the
JEFFERSON Circuit Court will begin in
CfTarles Town next Tuesday, Febru.
airy I'm, when the grand jury will as
semble. The petit jury is called for
me second Tuesday Of the term.
February oath.
Emmerts hardware store in Ha-
gefstown, which has been burglarized
many times in the past few years, was
again robbed last Friday night, when
thieves dug a hole through the rear
wall and got away with goods 10 the
vaue Of about $1,000.
Word has been received here that
Judge Aston G. DAYTON of phiI;oni