Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-11-17
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OYSTERS for thanksgiving at S. L.
Cooley's.
Wheat is quoted at Sl.04 bushel
today and corn at IS cents.
Cranberries and mincemeat for
thanksgiving dinner at s. L. Cooley's.
BE sure to attend the dinner in the
community building en- Thanksgiving.
Eggs are up to So cents dozen, and
scarce at that. Butter is 80 cents a
pound.
The Weman's Club will have a rum
mage sale in the maTket-house build
ne on Saturday, November 26th.
We will give market price for your
hides and tallow. c. F. Wall, Charles
Town, w. Va. Oct. IL. 192l-4w
There are several cases of diphthera
at Bakerton, but the homes have been
ouarantined and it is hoped that the
disease may not spread.
The ladies aid society of the M. E.
Church South will hold a Christmas
bazar on Saturday, December Sd, al
Mr. Schoppert's store.
We have for sale for immediate de-
livery q new Ford touring car at the re-
duced price. First come first served.
National Highway Garage.
A valuable COW belonging to Vim. c
Moler, of this place, hung herself in
the stable one night last week. In ten
months she had given 600 gallons Of
milk.
All the ladies are talking about the
"Garden-Glo" toilet articles, especially
the talcum and face powders. This
will please you. For sale by Owens
durg store only.
Russell Nichols, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. T. Nichols, near Uvilla, broke his
arm last Sunday while cranking a Ford
car. The handle flew back and struck
his arm a wicked blow.
The first snow OF the season came
last Sunday night 1t fell rapidly for
a quarter of an hour or so, though it
melted as it struck the ground. We
are thus due for thirteen SHOWS the
coming winter.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl w. Riesley, of
Dayton, Ohio, announce the birth of
baby daughter, Frances Lee, on Mon
day, November 7th. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Moore, near Bakerton, are the proud
grandparents.
Henry Sigler has resigned as a men,
Der Of the West Virginia State Police
force. He has been stationed in
dreary section of the mining region, and
the inactivity and loneliness caused
him to become Disguised with the life.
Mr.. Vol P. Hill, who makes his home
with his son, c. ]. Hill, near town, cell
ebrated his S0th birthday on Monday
last, and incidentally it may be noted
that he has. also shucked 100 barrels
Of corn this fall and is still busy at
the job.
A big leak developed in the water
main in the square at the corner of
Main and Princess streets last week,
but Superintendent Martin put men to
work and soon had the trouble rem
cdied. Users Of water were incon-
venienced but little.
State Tax Commissioner Hallanan re-
ports the receipt of S5,071 90 paid as
inheritance tax on the estate of Susan
r. Carroll, of Jefferson county. The
tax was paid by Forrest Brown, at
torney, of Charles Town. The estate
Of Samuel v. Fierv. of Martinsburg,
paid S475.95 inheritance tax.
The ladies' aid society OF the Luth-
eran Church will hold an exchange
and a soup next Saturday afternoon
and evening. Good things, including
cakes, pies, homemade bread, ETC.,
will be sold during the afternoon, and
beginning at o'clock chicken soup
will be served.
In renewing his subscription for an
other year B. d. Buxton, of Harper's
Ferry, writes us: "Send the Register
along. ! have been taking it for thir-
ty-one years and | could not do with
out it" We hope that Mr.. Buxton will
live yet these many years 10 enjoy the
weekly visits of the Register.
"The Heart of Maryland" a stir
ring Civil War drama by Belascp that
mas been made into a popular photo
play, will be given in the opera house
next Monday and Tuesday. This is
picture well worth seeing and should
have crowded house. 1t is said
that thousand people were required
for the big scenes.
II you need printing of any sort,
bring it to the Register Office. We
nave an especially nice line Of sta
uonery, including the popular Ham
mermill bond, which we can print in
excellent style on short notice. En-
veIopes, letter-heads, bill-heads and
any sort of printing you may need at
reasonable prices
The annual meeting of the Shep-
nerdstown Branch OF the American
6Iole Society will be held in the COL
Iege auditorium Sunday evening. No.