Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-01-20
LITTLE LOCALS.

Wheat made net loss Of ten cents
ouShel the past week and is now
quoted at SLIT. Corn is 20 cents. the
same as last week.
Mrs. Leila Mcdonald, who lives on
the Butler farm south of Shepherds
town, has sold her farm OF 50 acres
near Summit Point to William Childs,
OF that vicinity, whose son, David s.
Childs. farms the place.
Mcclure Moler mas entered the SER
vice of the Register with the intention
oi learning the newspaper business in
al! lis branches. He saws that # the
Register doesn't improve from now on
Ii will not be his fau';
The attractiveness OF the Registers
sale bills has been recognized all
through this section, and this week we
have printed them for a number of
persons in Jefferson and Berkeley
counties and in Washington county
Md. Our prices are reasonable and
me bills just cannot be beaten.
Effective on Sunday, January 23d.
train No. 27 of the Norfolk and wes-
tern Railway, the accommodation be-
tween HagerStown and Shenandoah
will he IA minutes later at Shepherds
town than under the present schedule
II now passes here at 4.3S y. m. IN
der the new schedule its time will be
4.52
The Jefferson Bank and Trust Com
pany of Charles Town has elected the
following directors for the ensuing
year: w. A.. Higgs, c. f. Wall, E. b,
Reed, L. M. Porter, H. T. Licklidcr. N.
r. Roberts, ]. H. Blackford. !. !. Lyme,
J. W. Dutrow, Jr., +. b. Robinson,
NJ. b. Myers, T. ]. West. .Ir., G. 7.
Shirley, w. A. Fulk, c. C. Moler. c. T.
Engle, w. c. Riley, |. N. Bonham, |. d
Myers.
Our friend r. H. Rogers, of Mar
tlnsburg, formerly the popular car
riage- maker at Kearneysville, in re
ncwing his subscription writes us
Send on the Register must have it,
for it is the only paper for me. | can
never go back on old Jefferson and
the Register and its editor Wish you
many more years of health and strength
TO get the Register out-and | want to
&c here to receive it,"
The Silver Hill orchard of GRAY Sill
yer, located between Inwood and
GerardStown in Berkeley county, is 10
be used as cooperative demonstra-
tion orchard under the direction of the
Agricultural Extension Division of the
West Virginia University, according to
announcement just made public The
extension, division will prune. spray
and care for the orchard generally and
will also have charge Of the picking
packing. and marketing.
Because of the destruction of man,
West Virginia 1921 auto license tags
in the fire that destroyed the capitol ir
Charleston, State Auto Register A. G
Snow has notified the authorities no,
to arrest motorists bearing 1920 license
cured to replace the lost tags. Some de-
lay may also be experienced in grant
ing applications for new license tags
ed to secure a new supply.
Good Mrs. Harriet Ray, Of Topeka
Kansas, a Shepherdstown "girl" who
still loves her old home and her old
friends, in renewing her subscription
writes us: "Send on the Register. Each
week it is like a visit with some dea,
old friend. How we do enjoy DR.
Knott's letters. along with other con-
tributorS. Every word takes us back
to the good old times OF the long ago
and away from the noisy hurry-scur-
ry of the present. Every good wish
for your health and prosperity"
One day last week Roy Hauger, who
lives west of town, cranked his auto.
mobile while the machine was in gear
and it jumped at him and rammed him
up aaginst stone wall with great
violence injuring him quite badly. DR.
G. w. Banks was summoned, and found
that his collar-bone was broken, and in
addition his face was cut and his head
bumped most painfully. Mr.. Hanger
hadn't thought that his Buick would
treat him that badly, as il had hereto
fore been well trained.
The Registers sale bills this
season-we have been printing a good
many for farmers Of this neighborhood
and Maryland-are better than ever
and have not only been satisfying those
for whom they are printed, but have
caused favorable comment everywhere
We have gotten a supply Of especially
desirable colored paper for this pur-
pose-heavy and tough and Of bright
appearance-and our bills are sure
% attract attention. We can get them
out on very short notice.
A party Of Baltimore & Ohio Of.
ficials were in Martinsburg last week
comforting over railroad affairs. Wher
asked about a new station for that city
the officials said there were no new
developments. AS matter OF fact
there have been no new developments
in this respect since the Civil War
There are no developments at Shenan.
doah Junction either, and unfortunate;
who have to use the shack there while
waiting for trains are having hard