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Newspaper

Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1922

Page

6

Shepherdstown notices and town events spread through brief items

Local briefs list a Saturday arrival of Hodges products page notes on eggs price 20c per dozen and slippers sale. Listings mention social events at the American Legion minstrel show May 19 and college Young Women’s Christian group meeting. Other items include a band concert, theater performances May 4 6, and Confederate Veterans reorganization plans with Memorial Day activities in Charles Town.

Hodges American Legion Legion Robert Shipley Main Street Lutheran Sun Juben Huck Horse Ford Chapter Luray New York City Norfolk & Western York Shepherdstown Tethe Wright Shep Edna Edwards Upport G. W. Banks Heckenhaugh Hoey 'Ehar

Clarke County Postmaster Named From Local Roster

The Clarke county committee named Dr LM Allen as postmaster after a local purchase and review of community leaders. The announcement highlights Allen's ties to the county and his recent business dealings, including a noted trade in hogs from Poland-China stock and connections to Meharry.

Eal Indsey R. L. Sentry Shepherdstown WM. A

Hon H M Calhoun to Speak in Shepherdstown on Confederate Memorial Day

Hon H M Calhoun of Franklin Pendleton County has accepted an invitation to deliver the address on Confederate memorial day in Shepherdstown on the first Saturday in June. The item also notes local social events, other appointments, and various community happenings in Shepherdstown and nearby towns.

H. M. Calhoun Franklin Pendleton County Shepherds Town Charles Town Ragsen Burgess Men's Association P.O. Dupaway H. IL. Ronemous H. Moore Clayton JL Haines White David Mang Potomac River Tone Clearspring Maso

Big City Shows Arrive in Shepherdstown May 4 5 6

Advance agent for J Lawrence Wrights Big City Shows arrives in Shepherdstown to stage a high class entertainment sequence May 4 5 and 6 featuring Edna Edwards and a 30 member troupe with daily repertoire changes. The act travels in a $10 000 Pullman car and performs in a large water proof tent with own lighting and scenery plus a free concert by the American Concert Band every evening at 7. Parade set for May 4 at noon with rain or shine minstrel show May 10.

J. Lawrence Wright Shepherdstown Wright Edna Edwards Main Street

Epworth League forms at Scrabble church with officers

Young people of Scrabble neighborhood organize Epworth League at Mr Wesley M E Church electing Helen Busey as president and six officers. League plans weekly devotional meetings and bi monthly socials amid strong enthusiasm. House sale and local notices follow in Shepherdstown area.

Mr. Wesley M. E Epworth League Helen Busey Ray Busey Vic Edna Bender Susan Staley Mary Grose Leata Whiting Edith Kinsell Violet Busey Shepherdstown Wesley Lutheran Church Avilla

Shepherd College Notes Report Grants and Honors

Shepherd College outlines first semester 1921 22 GPA leaders and upper ten in Phi Beta Kappa. Shirley Cooper of Dry Fork tops with 95.89. Elizabeth Hill of Shepherdstown second at 5 88. Louise Freem of Shepherdstown tied for third at 853. Additional high averages and class leaders listed, plus a median grade of B421 omitted for incomplete students. Monday afternoon our team faced Randolph Macon Academy, managing only one hit in five innings before a lecture by Dr. Loney caused the game to be called. Willig started, Crowl finished the mound duties as Randolph Macon scored repeatedly. The Independents from Berkeley Springs visit this afternoon at 3 30 for a good forecasted game.

Shepherd College Simdons Shirley Cooper Dry Fork Tucker County Elsabeth Hill Shepherdstown Louise Freem Gay Hi Phi Ia Kappa Frank Shipe Mathias, Haty Hardy County Louise Kable Charles Town Letla McDowall Shepherdstows William Hien Hanging Rock Mampshire Harold Walkie Pinvd Flickinger Filse Biltmer Cletus Lowe Krown Jenkins Nellie Pint Frances Nec Ronald Otte Norma Frank Shipe Wiliam Hiett Elizabeth Hill Shirk Cooper Earl Hender Medi Prade Randolph-Macon Academy Loney Willig Willis Jack Crowl Shakespeare Berkeley Springs

Public v. Hill to visit Shepherdstown Saturday

The traveling salesman will take orders for Thomas-Duplex raincoats for men women and children. He promises the best article on the market and invites readers to see him at the Register office this year for purchase information.

V. P. Hill Shepherdstown

Unidentified Messengers Deliver Suspect Letter in Wheeling

Last week unidentified messengers delivered to William Tutner a color ed policeman of Wheeling an envelope with a letter on Wheeling Klan stationery stating a $20 bill would aid Mrs. Mary Hull a poor colored woman. The Ku Klux Klan claimed to aid distress regardless of race as the officer delivered the money to her sick bed. Josephus Gross of Sharpsburg was arrested Wednesday night by Deputies Crampton and Deeds for drunk and disorderly conduct. He posted $200 bail Thursday morning for a Tuesday hearing. He allegedly cursed the officers and a struggle with Deputy Deeds occurred at the Gross home.

William Tutner Wheeling Wheeling Klan Invisible Empire Key Klux Klan Mary Hull Ku Kix Klan Josephus Gross Sharpsburg Crampton Deeds Halmain Hagerstows Gross Gross Servera Uty Hagerstown

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