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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1922
Page
6
Prices for cocoa milk and poultry advertised in Shepherdstown with shipping, local trades, and community notices. Names include Harding, Grist, and Will, plus references to local churches, schools, and a Blue Ridge Rod and Gun Club fire plans.
Civil service exam set for Shepherdstown postmaster in Charles Town on February 11. Local meetings and lectures announced, plus a new post office project, a bankrup tcy case, shop improvements, and a large real estate firm hire. Stolen horse recovered in a Spirit item, with Victorians and local names. War era tribute to Woodrow Wilson closes the column.
Dr John O Knott native to the area will lecture in Shepherdstown at the Shepherd Colleg auditorium next Wednesday evening February 8 His topic likely What the World is Talking About He recently spoke on Maryland s Eastern Shore and his talk is awaited by locals who admire his writing and public speaking talents He plans to travel next to Harper s Ferry then toward Parkersburg Ohio Indiana and back via Pennsylvania
Describes a desirable 150 acre farm with clean land timber tracts and good buildings. Limestone country near town with rail access. Possession April 1. House of ten rooms bath steam heat new barn fences and road. Inquire at Register office Shepherdstown. Ruy Boswell’s loose dates at 20¢ pound.
Helen B. Pendleton recalls Shepherdstown’s musical past, praising local singers like Miss Lucretia Hickman and Miss Mary Hubbard, and noting influential figures such as Miss Tennis Anspach and Nelson Slingsworth. The reminiscence laments lost voices, cites Schubert and Caruso, and questions whether Americans seek greater artistic striving.
D C Shipley offers show repairing with leather and mechanical workmanship guarantees. Prices include men’s half soles and rubber heels, ladies half soles and heels, and children’s repairs. Fourteen years in leather guarantees public satisfaction.
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