Express rate cuts and bank notices in Shepherdstown
The January 8 1914 Shepherdstown Register reports express companies cutting rates on February 1 and discusses Governor Hatfield and Prescott Huidekoper. It notes liquor cases in court, a fatal Red Jacket Michigan Christmas Eve hall tragedy, and lists elected directors and dividends for Jefferson Security Bank Farmers Bank of Shepherdstown Potomac Permanent Building and Loan Association and Shepherdstown Electric Light and Power Company. Public sale listings and local ads follow, including a furniture company sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcel Post
Jefferson Securty Bank
C. J. Miller
P. Licklider
S. J. Hooges
J. P. Keartott
H. C. Marten
M. B. Baker
David Lemen
J. H. Hull
J. W. Gardner
Geo. W. D. Folk
Geo. M. Beltzhouver
D. Frank Hill
Messrs. Beltzhoever
Hill
Geo. S. Knott
D. Frank Billmyer
Jefferson Security Bank
Cr. Miller
S. J. Hodges
Harrison Schrey
Casiner
C. Franklin Lyne
Teller
Farmers Bank of Shepherdstown
Jos. B. VanMetre
T. Snyder
MM Stawford
W. H. Ley
E.E. Billmyer
Jno
L. Williamson
R. M
Farmers Bank
Jos. B. van- Metre
N. J. Snyder
E. Rush Turner
F. Y. Myers
Potomac Permanent Building and Loan Association
S.J. Hodges
R. G. Miller
W. P. Licklider
Reinhart
Marten
Geo. M. Beltzhoever
Shepherdstown Electric Light and Power Company
Randolph Stalnaker
RC. Ringgold
EH. Reinhart
Harrison Schiey
H. L. Snyder
Major Stalnaker
Mr. Ringgold
Death of Civil War veteran Gus Painter in Sharpsburg
Gus Painter, 75, a Civil War veteran, died December 26 at his sister Mrs Richard Hebb’s home after years there. He was tuberculous, never married, and was interred December 28 at Mountain View Cemetery after services at the Lutheran Church by Rev A A Kerlin. The notice lists relatives, local visits, and church activities in Sharpsburg and nearby communities through the holidays, with multiple mentions of residents traveling, illness, and ongoing services in several churches.
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Gus Painter
Richard Hebb
Jacob Painter
Painter
Mountain View Cemetery
Lutheran Church
A. A. Kerlin
Lizzie Boyer
Win
Houser
Washington
Win, Houser
Dunkard Church
Ltovd S. Grove
Norfolk
Rollie Domer
Son Houston
Thomas House
Carney Hoffmaster
Harry Jackson
Fred DeLauney
Willoughby Staub
Levi Benner
Rodney Friunger
Repass
Roanoke
Willian Murray
Hancock
Raymond Dixon
Brunswick
Johnnie Murphy
Lucie Grayson
Mandel's Church
W.M. Reichard
Fair Play
May Davis
John Harvey McGraw
Philadelphia
Whitfield Grayson
Paul C. Dulin
Detroit
Mich
J. W. Ware
Trinity Episcopal Church
Clarke County
Mr. Ware
M. E. Church South
Bethesda
Avilla
Shepherdstown
Absalom Knox
Stephens City
C. H. Cannon
Southern Methodist Church
Summit Pot
Mr. Cannon
Middleway
Agilla
W. H. Riser
China Grove
N.C
Ball Places
Presbyterian Church
Providence
Kearneysville
Gravatt
Charles Town
Methodist Church
Bakerton
Shenandoatt Junction
Sharpsburg
Holy Sacrament
Testimonial Promotes Kilmer’s Swamp Root Kidney Remedy
A Ripon Wisconsin reader Thomas A Lynch testifies that frequent back pain from kidney disease eased after using Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. He recommends the remedy and notes purchasing it from C J Burnsiee in Ripon. The letter is sworn before F A Preston on November 15 1911. Readers are urged to send ten cents for a sample and a booklet, mentioning the Shepherdstown Register.
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Ripon
Wis
Kilmer
Kilmer’s
Thomas A Lynch
Newbury Street
Por
Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Shepherdstown
Public Sale Off Farm Near Scrabble and Shepherdstown
The understor e intends to quit farming and will sell at public auction at his residence on the Cost farm, now FC Foreman’s, one mile from Scrabble and six miles north of Shepherdstown, on Thursday January 15 1914. Items include horses cattle farming implements harness household goods and more with payments via negotiable notes and cash. Sale begins at 10 A M.
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Eli
Hts
Cost
FC Foreman
Scrabble
Shepherdstown
Fallingian Peabody
McCormick
Thomas
Johnston Mower
John Deere
New Deere
Oliver
Plymouth
Surrey
Shepnerdstown
People’s Trust Company
Martinsburg
Hays
Dod & Hoffman
Hargood Buckhart
For Sale 1912 Overland Touring Car at National Highway Garage
A 1912 Overland Touring Car with fire passenger and 45 horsepower is offered by National Highway Garage. It has new tires full equipment and is in first class condition having run about 5000 miles. Dec 4 1913.
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National Highway Garage
Two Story Building on Princess Street Offered for Sale
A two story structure on Princess street near Main street, once used for agricultural implement sales, includes two rooms about 20 by 69 feet. The upper floor is wainscoted and could be divided into two or more rooms if desired. Dated Ben Hartzell December 11, 1913.
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Princess Street
Main Street
Ben
Hartzell
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L. Snyder
Wa. W. Wa. Wa. Bene
Ralph Waldo Trine
Governor Hatfield
Prescott Huidekoper
Montague
Hatfield
Hagerstown
M. L. Keedy
Judge Keedy
Red Jacket
A. B. Hays
Geo. [. Sisler
M. M. Jenkins
David Billmyer
Charles £. Williams
C. G. Fetker
Sandy Marek
W. A. Dimel
Shenandoah Junction
Geo. D. Baumgardier
Halltown
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F . Cheney
Tim
Deey
Dart Companie
Martinsburg Furniture CO
Martinsburg W. Va
Bud Gray
Joe Pottenberger
Melester
Edina Shewbridge
Harper's Ferry
George M. Snavely
E. Burnside
F. A. Preston
Binghamton, N.Y
Knowler
Tae
F. L. Johnson
Haberdashery
W. Va
Masonic Temple
Perous
Milton Kohler & Sons
Optical Department
Gray & Davis
John N. Willys
Willys
Mr. Willys
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
ED. V. Price and Co
Merchant Tailors
Chicago
M. G. Tabler
Martinsburg, Wa
N. Queen Street
Selz
J.P. Harman
Stora
South Potomac St
Ladies’ Coats
Children’s Coats
P. A. Brugh & Son
Potorec and
Antietam Streets
Fidelity Investment Association
Wheeling
Tcapital
New Life Pilis
Burhan’s
Kohler Building
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