Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-01-06
BRIEFS.
.;,bany Thursday.

80. the sun rises at 7.ig and Sc,
st 4.S. ,,s.,
n- are 81 cents dozen.
.,o,k has been silent all thi
~" Somebody will please get busy
.Iicklider Corporation has issue'
IN inn.ioraliy pretty calendars for 1921
wheat IS quoted today in the loca
VIZ, a, STA and corn is down 4
4 cents bushei.
c,,srda-s are not as numerous mi!
!, times past. The heavy cos
ga cnrtailei the number considerably
n, william Rush. who is in the en-
,ireerine department OF the Western
sarviand Railroad in Baltimore, wa:
sor,e for Christmas.
uo,, 70 Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson T. Sny
p'i ~ in Alexandria, Va, December
49, Ion 5OO fne son. Weight. 8 pounds
Name, H. Taylor Snyder.
ros II. Trout, local agent for the
..:nrsnce firm of Washington, Alexan.
u, & Cooke, has our thanks for some
s.,dsome and useful calendars.
Three well-known residents of Mar.
+,shurp were fined $40 each on Mon
s., for Speeding on the nice new
w. of that city in their automobiles
rrdee Warren Miller, former mem.
", Of Congress and the Supreme
Court Of Appeals of West Virginia
Gs5 recently at his home in Ripley, w
Va, aged IS years.
Lost between Coldsborough's lane
and Mr.. Harrison Schley's residence a
rOld snake breast pin-an old relic
much przed Reward if returned to
Mrs. ], D Billmyer.
What would we do without our al
manacs? We have one on our desk
that PREDICTED for January LIST to 4th
very windy weather, with snow, wind
and sIuster TOR the 5th.
One out Of every seventeen mar
RACES that took place in Washington
county, Md. last year turned out bad
b-tha is, for every seventeen wed
trgs there was divorce.
Seventeen train crews of the wes-
ten MARYLAND Railroad at Hagerstown
hirs been laid off and II locomotives
have been te-leaded and put on side
tracks owing to slack business.
The report of the treasurer of the
Frederick fair shows that the receipts
Of the fair held in October were $40.
SIS and the net profits S18,265. Thi.,
exceeds all records of the Frederick
fair
Thomas G. Pownall, well-known in
West Virginia, where he was connected
With the tannery at Paw Paw for
50 years, has resigned as general man.
sger OF he Central Leather Company
effective March lst
There will be meeting of the Red
cross next Tuesday afternoon at ?
o'clock in The lower room of the South
trn Methodist Church. Matters of
importance are 10 be considered and
all members are urged to attend.
Inc interviewer Mills at Martins
burg, which had been closed down for
mIee weeks, resumed operations on
Monlay, the operatives taking a 81
FeT cent cut in wages. About 1000
Fs'SonS are employed in these mills.
Keep in mind Shipley's clearance
n sa;s,. Of leather halters and blind
0IldIeS Discount from IS TO 40 per
vsll on cash purchases. If you are in
n:ea OF either, you cannot afford to
18th. ' ~
Almost everybody thinks that the
eseItC light bills are toe high these
MOT ~! Gays and long nights. At Easton
Wv. s.u' so many complaints we're made
ma. yit Pubic Service Commission
saas me meters 10 be tested. II was
."ana mat only about one meter in a
"''''''a was not registering properly.
LARK & Mccoy have opened UT
sr Sot repairing shop in the Hartzei
,s.S.. on Princess street, and are a.
C r~uy aOIne a good business. Mr.. Nc
N.Y., Nj saS lor some years an expert shoe
pon. al me School for the Deaf a.
a. d. ~ w. Va. They solicit a share
s,,i VS. PUBLIC patronage and promise
satisfactory work.
Ce ,rc hank barn on Congressman
NJ W,.M. Bowers farm, a mile ives,
HorD..! '.nSourg, tenanted by E. o
i I,S.u s was destroyed by fire one night
nd week Six horses, thirteen cows
Iot ct V al we're burned to death, and q
were u iced iesd farming implements, etc
uS;6G0, u ulned' The loss is placed
'''OOo' Partly covered by insurance.
s, while Jacob NJ. Middlekauff, OF
t. MA 'IIan S Station, Washington coun.
Hishws,, was driving along the Lincoln
rnSil va! near Gettysburg his auto
Rter a SnucE and killed Miss Ella
no sio aged 20 years. She was walk,
mp COMFY ,T,s tile public road, and becom-
Il The INFUSED" rls she ran directly in front
solved t gar Mr.. Middlekauff was alb
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