Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-11-24
BRIEFS.

They are the best made.
Don't forget the rummage sale at the
market house Saturday.
Eggs are still high-50 cents a doz-
en- Butter is IS cents pound.
Fruit cake, cakes, pies, etc, at The
Wcman's Club exchange on Saturday.
Horse blankets at the lowest prices
Al D. c. Shipley's, quality considered.
The postoffice will be closed thanks
,v.ng dav except from 9 to 10 a. m,
and from ) to 8 p. m.
We will give market price for your
r,-es and tallow. c. F. Wall, Charles
Town, W. Va. Oct IL, l92l-4w
The Woman's Club will hold an ex-
change and rummage sale on Satur-
day at the market house, beginning at
?. m.
There is the peculiarly of finished
workmanship on everything that Ship
lev makes. 1t will pay you to use
MS harness.
If your harness, collars or saddles
ar. in need of repair, you will find
both Shipley's prices and work to your
satisfaction.
The ladies aid society of the NJ. Z.
Church South will hold a Christmas
hlzar on Saturday, December Sd, at
Nj. Schoppert's store.
Rev. A. A. p. Neel has sold his
garage and automobile business in
Nartinsburg 10 Eugene Westrater and
Charles l.. Mason
We have for sale for immediate de-
livery new Ford touring car at the re-
duced price. First come first served.
National Highway Garage.
Two big excursion trains from Phil
aiclphia were carried through Shep-
hcrdstown last Sunday filled with Wis
itors for the Luray CavernS.
Wheat is up four cents bushel this
week and is quoted today at Sl.08 a
huShel. Corn has advanced three
cents and is worth 3S cents today.
Al a meeting in Martnsburg yes
tcrday { the creditors of Dudley A.
Wilmington, bankrupt, of this vicinity,
Harry A. Downs, of Shepherdstown,
was appointed trustee.
John Gustafson, Jr., formerly of
>tonesboro, Pa, has taken up his
work as the new secretary Of the Mar
tinSburg Chamber Of Commerce. He
succeeds VIM. H. Pfau.
Brakeman T. K Orem, of Harper'S
Ferry, fell from B. & o. freight car
in Winchester last Saturday and broke
his left wrist. The car jumped the
track and he was iolted off.
Nelson Kittredge and family wish
10 return thanks to the friends, both
white and colored, who were so kind
to them during the bereavement caus-
Cd by the death of wife and mother.
Henry Reinhart, the bright and in
tereSting son of Mr.. and Mrs H.
Baylor Reinhart, formerly of Shep-
herdstown, was knocked down by an
automobile in Norfolk, Va, few days
ago. Fortunately he escaped with few
cuts and bruises.
Robert P. McGarry, of Shenandoah
Junction, has been appointed by County
Superintendent of Schools !. N. Bon
ham a member of the board of educa-
ton of Charles Town district to fill
the vacancy caused by the death of the
late B. E. Beavers.
Last Friday afternoon a stock train
on the B. & o. Railroad was wrecked
At Sleepy Greek, beyond Hancock, and
Zen cars loaded with cattle were smash
ed all to pieces. Thirty-three steers
were killed and number were so
BADLY injured that they had TO be put
10 death. Scores Of the animals were
thrown from the cars and in a frenzy
OF fright ran through the village of
sleepy Greek and the county adjoining
nc wreck was one Of the worst that
me b. & o. has had in a long time and
me tracks were blocked so badly that
passenger trains had to be detoured
over the Western Maryland Railroad
Drastic curtailment of all State exi
fthSes to the point of absolute neces-
sly is contained in a letter which has
,uSt oeen sent to the heads of all
S'dte institutions bv President lanes
Lakln, OF the State Board Of Con-
,lpi. The letter calls attention to the
,"St tnat the new tax law, which went
.n'o existence last July LIST, known as
e sales tax bill, is producing reve-
lug very Slowly and that the major
t","on OF It will not be on hand until
July LIST, 1922. In the meantime, saws
ne letter of the State Bard of Control,
VIC Board Of Public Works has been
,'nPe,led to borrow money with which
20 maintain its institutions until that
'''ne' and Governor Morgan. the letter
S'ys' has insisted that rigid economy
practIced in order that it be not
necessary to call an extra SESSION of
fae Legislature. "
After more than 81 years OF service
i9T the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad