Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-02-16
BRIEFS.


1883.
lower. at Hodges. !
ysv line OF staple ginghams, muslins
~ Goods at Hodges.
o...e- is 80 cents a pound today.
DIV are down to 30 cents dozen.
Courthouse and lot, or house
~ eleven acres Of land. Apply 70
Sn- Mar Hollida, Scrabble, Route &
7s.Iirtleiohn, of Shenandoah juno
uas recently operated upon for
w.. ..Uosndicitis in the hospital in Charles
Town.
Whoa, has made another net gain
-; maeL and is quoted today at S1.32
"' sS,,SbeI an increase of seven cents
800 last Thursday. Corn is so cents.
The family Of the late Joseph L.
Cookus wish to express their grateful
ornrecjation of the kindness Of friends
a,-;rc the sorrow occasioned by the
:II,sss and death of the deceased.
a7bs Early Birds Class" of the
..bsTan Sunday school will have a
tomn in tine fremen's room Saturday
syenine of this week, beginning at $50
o'rlock Will also sell cakes, pies and
Sondwiches. Everybody invited.
smelling bee will pc held at Xear-
! .srsyille school-house Friday evening,
I Ecbrnary 9th, at 7.3O o'clock. Wienie
4 ss,dwiches. icecream and candy will
q he sold The funds are to help pay
for the piano Help the good cause.
box supper and social will be held
the old college hall Saturday, Febru-
S ary 18Th. beginning at p. m, by the
I,5es aid society of the Methodist
Eniscopal Church. Ladies are request
81 70 bring supper for two persons,
hacked in a plain box. The public are
cordially invited. Mrs. w. II. 5. White
q Chairman.
The Register has to apologize for
lessening of its usual amount of in
teresting reading this week. But this
is sale season. and our farmer friends
81 need the space for their advertising,
and are crowding us to the limit. We
cannot refuse this business-on the
n forbearance of our readers for few
IS weeks.
At meeting of farmers in Charles
n Town last Saturday it was unanimously
decided TO reorganize the Jefferson
q COUNTY Farm Bureau and ally it with
81 the National Farm Bureau Federation.
The meeting was addressed by Mr..
vandevoort, of the West Virginia Ex-
tension Department Petitions will be
circulated to secure a sufficient num-
Der Of names to insure the employment
OF county agricultural agent, and AL
farmers are urged to join the organza
81 ton
Judge Wilbur II. Thomas held bank
"a rupt court in Charles Town. last Thurs
3 day. In the case of w. Ralph Burns
bankrupt, H. " Sheetz was elected
trustee, and was directed to sell the
s personal property, either at private OF
- public sale. In the Standard Tie and
81 Timber Company case an order was
S entered, F. A. Brown, trustee, to con-
IS vert the notes into money and pay the
costs OF the proceedings and the rent
bill
thieves entered the meat-house or
inc arm of Misses Belle and Gertrude
3Snyder, two miles northeast of Sum-
nit Point, one night last week and
made complete sweep of everything
IN the building except three FOWLS.
he meat from four porkers was stolen
only three of the jowls being left. In
breaking into the meat-house, the
VISITORS broke mattock handle trying
10 pr3 the hinges off the door. They
.nen proceeded to remove the lock BY
using an anger to bore holes around
!. IN ms they we're successful. The
u~elllne-hous on the farm has been
SonoCcuPied since Christmas, the Misses
onyaer being in Florida since tina,
'me.-Advocate.