Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-08
BRIEFS.

e, Sale-Two good fresh hoistein
rs W Ware, 1r,
s,Ie-Nice cabbage and tomato
c-snts. Vim. R Miller
Dn-s- IS 20 cents a pound and eggs
10 cents a dozen.
,,o,5er supply Of ladies' white
.nHns lust in at Hodges
w,,,ei-A silo s X IS. Write w.
Il Persburg. Sharpsburg, Md
wanted a good fresh COW. Jersey or
cns-nssy Apply to J. Albert Link,
Gear Dufelds
,o,,on seems to have dropped
-. me wheat market, and dealers
~, o4s-irc only Sl.l4 bushel today.
co,r is 50 cents.
=, n. Davis. of Hagerstown, will
l, =, the Shiplev Hotel in Shepherds
.,.1 next Monday, June 18th. Eyes
examined for glasses, etc.
p Todd. proprietor of a Martins
hrrV music store. has gone into bank
,rotcy His liabilities are given as
;304l. % and his assets $50
All If the ladies who take part in
the Nerran's Grove fair are to meet
:, ,he home of Mrs. George M. Knott
S.urday afternoon at 3 O'Clock.
Rv the narrow majority of ten votes
me reocle Of Williamsport, Md, on
Tresdav decided to provide system
NJ vaterworks at an estimated cost
Of 100000
The tax rate for Washington county,
M has been fixed at S1.5O on the
! hundred dollars. an increase of 40
cents over last year. OF the increase
20 cents is for school purposes.
W Underdonk, of Vanclevesville,
4 who was employed by the B. & o.
Railroad for II years, has been placed
m the retired list, having been inca
racitatei because of eye trouble.
All OF the boys and girls from six
through fifteen years OF age, will meet
a. the old college campus Saturday af-
ternoon at $50 o'clock 70 meet Miss
Dorothea Fitch. who will entertain
them for an hour.
The big farmers picnic will be held
Friday Of this week at ]. d. WANDERERS
farm. near Kearneysville. Speaking
BY distinguished men, interesting spec
ial features and a general good time
Me promised those who attend.
Our young friend Thomas A. Chap
line. Ir., OF Frederick, Md, has our
thanks for an invitation to attend the
commencement of the Frederick Boys
high School next Wednesday evening.
He is graduate of the commercial de-
parment
The Shepherd College Club at the
West Virginia University at its recent
meeting elected the following officers
tor The coming year: President, Charles
harper; vlce-president, Thomas G
Reea; secretary, Fannie M. Trump;
reporter, Reed F. Myers.
Miss Hattie Zepp, a well-known bus
mess woman of Martinsburg, has been
sFointed city sergeant by Mayor H.
u Ionkln. She is the first woman to
ever hold this position. Miss Zepp
establishment in Martinsburg.
hov wilkins, student from Hamp
'nlFe county. had a narrow escape from
er0N0'nc while bathing in the Potomac
LHeF opposite Shepherdstown on Tues
t4s Inc river was running high ard
~ was swept into deep water bv the
current. Being unable to swim, he mad
t,"V gown for the third time when VIII
''l S".7e got a boat and succeeded
II 'fhc.1G him to shore. He had a
VT narrow escape.
Jo'h Mitchell. who lives east Of
."h' has IN educated hen. He showed
d" egg mat she laid the other dav.
y" rI'Sh were plainly delineatei a
.;o'yf OF the letters of the alphabet.
% ~ i required only a slight stretch
e imagination to make out the
hsne Of Mr Mitchell's wife. If the
u.s., snail continue to show her talent
T'e matter of spelling, Mr., Mitchell
T''I send her to school.
LsN Friday night Constable lanes
onI'tn: OF Charles Town. and State
l'IySses " TJHS ralded the premises of
frarLI;,"a 'Iace, negro living at
h. a' sd in the southern part Of
b,e.. ,V I;l ~. where they found a com
b., -'STuLII'ng plant in full running
h. WI H., Ine;y also got some Of the LID.
EalJ ace ,.. large quantity of the mash.
istra,e S 1Sa,nIt'ed his guilt before Mag
erarg iHueetz and was held for the
ZEN ~" Iar -. Hoffman, who submitted to a
PhilsjeII,o,b5iiEa Die surgical operation in
fa-3s+e , .s the past winter has dis.
IN a. "e plaster cast which encased
Itop, vi 80 long and is able to vail
kru,cb "oT with the aid of a cane or
beeY ya.. ne operation seems to have
rro t,s successful, and Mr.. Hoffman
eei o rye"lLy thankful to be on his
pc sh lv more. One leg will be a
(a- se 'ib,. a,.r than the other, but this
D.. "''Fed with the aid of a speciaI