Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-12-21
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ,ipnrefp,
December 2lst, 1922.
BRIEFS.

Wear Ever aluminium iodStSfS,
-sq5. ~4e5. IS 95, at Crandstaff's, in
Charles Town.
A GrandstaF, Charles Town, has
- IN and $500 Cupie dolls with nat
u-g' hair. for IS cents.
The public school will have its clos
.~- CHRISTMAS exercises this Thurs
az. -.-0oon and Friday morning.
r.- Sale-A new Idea manure
.-- and new Brown wagon and
1st so. ; Inquire of Walter H.
Cr.a-
r. hers who have been engaged in
ya-s.us 0'aceS and students who are
ava, n school are gathering home fo-
the holiday vacation.
George Snyder killed a pretty good
lunch of fat porkers last week. Their
weights we're 335, 344, 346 and 423
hounds, respectively.
An elderly woman claiming to be a
trained nurse swindled four banks in
Martinsburg last week by drawing
money from them on worthless checks.
lanes Devonshire, the colored man
who had an arm cut off by a circular
saw in Shepherdstown last week, is
reported to be getting along fairly we'll
in the Kings Daughters Hospital in
MartinSburg.
There will be the regular meeting
of the Woman's Club Friday evening
al 100. Mr. w. H. S. White, of
Shepherd College, will speak on 1.-THE
Burning Question" All members are
urged to attend.
Enclosed is money order for the
Register We enjoy reading it and
get far more than Shepherdstown news.
Best wishes for merry Christmas and
happy New Year"-Mrs. Rebecca d.
Byers. Washington.
Lost probably on the road between
Martinsburg and Vanclevesville, a
black handbag, containing candies
nuts and fruits. Finder will be re-
warded by notifying Ramsbure store
at VanCevesvile. Mrs. MARBLE.
All persons who are willing to heln
in the chorus singing for the Christ
mas tree are urged to attend the meet
ing for rehearsal Friday afternoon a,
, o'clock in the college auditorium
Everybody who can sing will please be
there-children as we'll as grown-ups.
About twenty men, it is said, are at
work at Ridgeway, Berkeley county,
eXcavating for the foundations for the
hrst building OF the proposed great au-
tOmobile plant. This is encouraging,
though considerable come-down
No thot
employed.
Al meeting Of the bankrupt court
IN Charles Town on Monday Judge
w. + Thomas appointed Clarence E.
Martin, of Martinsburg, trustee in the
case of H. w. Wageley, a farmer of
hearneySvllle, who was recently ad-
Indicated bankrupt. The trustee gave
bond for $1,000.
The Thomas J. Alstadt farm OF e5
acres near Harper's Ferry has been
SOLO TO S. d. Hardy for $3.50. The
mousse on this place is very old anc
mas witnessed stirring events in DAYS
gone by. The famous old mill known
as ".Peacher's Mill" another landmark
OF harpers Ferry district, has been
sold BY the Standard Lime and Stone
COMPANY. and will be torn down for
the material in it. ,
Today is the shortest day of the
!eaf ahd the beginning of winter. The
I.a saying is, "as the days begin to
m,G"In the cold begins to strength
81. me cold has already begun to
s .;.L however. Last Saturday
s gSu. mere was considerable snow
.I.' ana though some time in the
mE"' the snow changed II rain. there
was TWO or three inches of snow on
"e ground Sunday morning. Cold
1s1'leT followed, and it has been cold
wei nee tuesday morning the her
s'.T IVES but ten above zero. The
l-"'> nave N"~n frozen Owe, anl the
depth ~ eo'F It. me
ms week We will quote You prices
0-ona .'o "uts and Xmas stuff.
W. ,'tt.s 80, 40, so and 6Oc dozen.
reH,l nave AL Kinds of candies from 16
mo-. 80 Io.n' to IS and 90 Sail
MR. 5 ,g- mixed nuts zoe, English wal
loos. - m9nds 30c pounj P?sins
rais;,. - ~ and Csc a ID. Package
Ci,,o.S seeded or seedless Zoe a 10
We vi L o9c a ID. Currants PC a 10
cana nav. az kinds of choice fruits
,,,, ~ 70. m '7 10 45c can. We have
lo ,''' c'o''e toilet soaps from s to
so5, '-n,. We sell you PAIN Olive
c3Ess -Ai.S for i9c and give YOU a
and We still have beef. puddin'
Come Con- SAUSAGE At the regular prices.
Ca,- n sec us at the Cash-and.
1"rT}. J D Billmver am
tvecr us" Maryland State road be-
was :, e..anerdStown and Sharpsbure
doy ~. .Na open for travel last Mon.
of III noon, much to the rejoicing
The ~ no have to use this highway
bee, ,..- along the canal wi ich had
inc SO 80 as detour during the build :
,pI .l''nons had become 81 rough
travel. 1-TouS that it was a menace TO
cor, he new road is naon;G;