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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1921

Page

3

Monarchs of the Junior class attend college gathering

Members of the Junior classes at Shepherd College and their dates enjoyed a pleasant evening at the Petersam Cottage on Friday. Guests included Miss Mildred Coward, Mr. White Keine of Grafton, and Mr. Jones, with Mrs. Coward presiding. Refreshments were served as students and faculty mingled, while discussions touched on upcoming tests and local college events.

Ord College Moe Mio Mabel Kinney Mr. White Keine Grafton W. Va Fey Costene Auth Jones Mildred Coward

Deaths and wreck halt Jefferson County trains in week

Obituaries from Middleway to Martinsburg recount the deaths of Thomas Southard 75 of Stagley Virginia and Mrs. Kite Horn of Martinsburg with survivors listed. A Norfolk and Western freight wreck near Morgan's Grove delays morning passenger trains No. 13 and No. 28 as wreckers clear derailed cars and straighten the line.

Thomas FM Southard Mire P Boyd Summit Point Southard Mel Pane Crawford Norfolk & Western Railway Morgan’s Grove Shepherdstown Jenny Antietam Shenandoah Junction Hagerstown

Local Collegians Rally in Martinsburg Clash

Last Thursday night the Col legian quint traveled to Martinsburg for the third game of a five game series against the Martinsburg Collegians on M. M. A. floor. Despite an injury forcing guard Myers to retire for Knode and Claybaugh, the visitors fell 37 to 24 as Legge led with seven field goals while Hannis of Martinsburg had six. The next game is set for Thursday the 10th at 8 o clock in the firemen's hall with fans urged to attend.

Quint Martinsburg Collegians M. A Myers Knode Claybaugh Legge Hannis Shepherdstown Firemen’s

Local Officials Report Tax Collections and Appointments

State capitation taxes totaled 4 and collections by individuals reached 1270 2085 and 0 These figures accompany a list of penalties fines assessed against various residents and a decision allowing the Standard Lime and Stone Company to contest a manganese plant valuation of 40000 The county approved appointees including Chas M Kearns as sealer of weights and measures with bond and deputies H T Miley and C F Owens named as notary public appointments and exonerations listed for personal property in St Charles Town with several real estate holdings noted among local figures.

Maryland Casualty Company J. Ed Burns Focalaucim I Ay Fidelity and Giaranly Company Waeletn Alesander & Coal Stich Macaughery Assessor FL. Wateen WSS Hom G. Miller Car Nu Ratan Reat Eatate Bolivar James K. Grubb Henry Voorhees SMAI Edith W. Strider Eatate Hansen Potomac Lime Stine Company Harpers Ferry Sis Arthur Ekson SOSC R. Phillips Rawson St Charles Town Florence Leslie Everett Leslie John Parterfield

Three Churches Unite In County Union Plan

Three Episcopal churches St John in Harper s Ferry St Andrew s on the Mountain and St John in Rippon have joined under Rev A Mitchell formerly of Nelson Parish Middleway for eight years to lead the united congregations The move aims to revive spiritual activity long hindered by wartime shortages and past resignations and deaths with Mitchell assisting Zion Church Charles Town rector Conrad Goodwin while a new parish minister is sought for Nelson Parish

Kite Horm Geo. W., Horn Martinsburg Frederick Jefferson County Green Hi Mare Minnburg R. 5 Charles Town Steinburn Pitonim Hal LO Wheeler Af Berry Kilner McMilliiny Norfolk Winsweulvarn Kearneyevilly Donn Mra Eliza Keller K. Keller Oop Nome Hegerstown Opel Aid JS Mra Keller Joh CG Cannan Cile Keller Luthean Church Mere Luther Church JD. Worman Elmwood Bette Elizabeth Appell John Appell Hame Martinaburg Clarke County Harper's Ferry Howard Smallwood Lerrill Hill Shenandoah River James Edward Brown St. John's St Andrew's St John's Rippen A. &. Mitchell Nelson Pariah Middleway United Churches St. John’s J. R. Johnson Herkeley Springs John W. Quinton Rippon St. Andrew's Mitchell Conrad H. Goodwin Zion Church Nelson

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Derr

Mr and Mrs Jacob D Derr marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary in Avium neighborhood yesterday attended by all ten children and many friends. They have twenty four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The couple married February 18 1871 in Walkersville MD after living in Walkersville Myersville and near Livilla. Four of twelve children born survive, including M L Irlewpport and Mrs Stanley at Cherdetown and others in Derr families across New Port News Duffields and Kibler communities.

Jacob D. Derr Avium Jacob Daniel Derr JJ Daniel Sophia Gladwill Derr Julia Susan Amanda Creager Salamon Susannah Creagen Walkersville Myersville Livilla M L. Irlewport Stanley Cherdetown Charles Cob Derr Maler's Daniel N. Taylor Bakerton John Melvin Derr Newport News Baryon Gy Fase Town Charles Amos Kibler Dufficids

Local resident moves to New York farm for cheaper land

James T. Shaull, formerly of this vicinity, recently bought a farm in New York State and moved there with his family. He writes to the Register praising the move, noting land is reasonably priced and that owning a farm is preferable to renting in his county.

H. W. Wageley Bardang Ity Wateley Logie Kearneysville Campbell James T. Shaull New York State

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