Local Notes and Notices from Shepherdstown 1908
The Shepherdstown Register reports county court meeting date January 27 and a mix of local notices. It lists sales of pigs and old furniture, births, church revivals, a musical company, cures for coughs, and a court term in Martinsburg with various real estate deeds and bank business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Billmyer
Reotsra
S. M. Clipp
Charlea Town
H. J. Stephens
Southern Methodist Church
Liggett
Reinhart
Berkeley
Martinaburg Thesday
Faulkner
K. G. Miller
Shepherdstown
V. Va
Local Notices and Society Notes From Shepherdstown Area
Reading this week’s little locals, Shepherdstown area news covers real estate listings with varied prices, a New York city society dinner invitation, hotel business changes, and a Confederate veterans event. It also reports a basketball loss in Waynesboro, a fatal freight-rail accident near Lipscomb, a custody battle update, church pew details, and flooding impacts on Potomac and Shenandoah rivers plus a new railroad bridge project status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
Jefferson
Berkeley
H. L. Snyder & Co
Charles Town Society
City of New ‘York
Hotel Manhattan
New York
Redan
Baer Brothers
Town Hall
Shepherd College
Waynesboro
Athey
Frantz
D. Frank Koontz
Samuel M. Knott
Carter
Eutler
Daughters of the Confederacy ' S
Benton Blackford
John Osbourn
Sandy Ridge
J. L. Mayer
Mr. Blaskford
Shepherdstown Notes and Public Sales Column
Local notices report residents and visitors in Shepherdstown including Mr George T Hi now in the Philippines on clerical duty and several others visiting or renewing subscriptions. Public sales are listed for January through March with dates and locations across nearby towns and farms.
Last Summons and Obituaries From Berkeley County
Berkeley county clerk Issac Lewis Bender dies in Baltimore at 57 after long illness. Survived by his wife and two sons Harold and Oswald. Other local deaths include Rev Asbury Roberts Reiley 79, Joseph T. Martin 36, Robert Bridges 73, Bettie Lewis 61, Elizabeth Schoppert 60, Helena Boyer 64, Rev Wm A Crawford 53, Edward Haymaker 53, John Henry Hoffman 60. Also notice of an illustrated talk on iron and steel by Prof C W Littler at Shepherd College with slides, grates, ores, and proceeds benefiting campus associations. Tickets at Reinhart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issac Lewis Bender
Berkeley County
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Bender
Adams County
Martinsburg
Heise
Harold
University of Berlin
Germany
Oswald
Cornell University
Asbury Roberts Reiley
Charles Town
M. E. Obureh
Cumberland
Reiley
Joseph T. Martin
B. & O. Railroad
Slaterville
Robert Bridges
Hancock
Washington County
Bettie Lewis
Walter A. Lewis
Arden District
Elizabeth Schoppert
William Schoppert
Helena Boyer
Richard Boyer
Wm. A. Crawford
Kernatown
Winchester
Shepherd College
C. W. Littler
Littler
Carnegie Steel Company
Ase
Mies Wright
Shepherd College Glee Club
Shepherd College Orchestra
Shepherd College Athletic Association
Reinhart
Church Directory Entry Reflects Multiple Pastors and Services
A church directory lists various congregations and pastors with their service times across Shepherdstown, Brucaran, Aeroswep, and nearby towns. It notes morning and evening worships, Sunday School, Holy Communion timings, and a fourth quarterly conference on January 22, 98, with scattered lines about a person named Ann and a Celery and Iron Tonic advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxsorrentan Onvad
Charles Ghiselin
Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church
Providence
Lutieman
H. D. Halthcox
Shepherdstown
Brtacoran Onurco
C. GA. Manshall
Aeroswep Onurco
J. David Midler
Kearneyaville
M. B. Owonem
Seer Meeting Discusses Fire Hose and Building Safety
Regular Seer meeting notes indicate $620.04 received since last meeting and $562.51 on hand. Fire company requests use of old hose. committee to act. Norfolk & Western sends $100 for expenses on new franchise publication. ordinance status unclear. Council considers abandoning the Old King Street building with danger and nuisance concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seer
Reinhart
Norfolk & Western Railway
King Street
Welshans
Princes Street
E.W. Athey
Simple home Rheumatism remedy promoted in New York paper
A well known authority extols a vegetable based mix for Rheumatism with Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Kargon Compound grup Sareaparilla and states it can be prepared at home and bought cheaply. The mixture allegedly relieves pain and swelling after several days of regular use without stomach injury. Local druggists confirm ingredients are harmless and can be mixed on request. Also noted is damage to the Western Maryland Railroad bridge over the Potomac at Cumberland from the flood earlier in the week weakening the bridge for trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac
Shenandoah
Shepherdstown
George T. Hi
Kerdstown
Kansas City
United States Army
Manila
Philippines
Maurice E. Miller
Steubsnville van Daily Gazette
Ick
D. P. Conrad
Charles Town
Joesph Walper
C. W. Artz
New York
Walper
New York Daily
Vinol Cod Liver Tonic Promises Health Restore
Notice to Shepherdstown residents promoting Vinol as a nerve and blood strength tonic. Claims include full cod liver elements without oil, easy on the stomach, and money-back if no benefit. Heinbart's Pharmacy proprietor endorses its ingredients and efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
Heinbart
Eaye
Farmery Institute Highlights Growth at Shenandoah Junction
Last week at Shenandoah Junction and Ripon the Farmery Institute featured State speakers including Hon. LT. Al Dobie and O. E. Lewis of Greenbrier county West Virginia. Lectures on intensive farming hog growing in winter and breeding ewes drew farmers and agricultural students. Local talks by John Ware Robert R. Smith Burns Huyett and others complemented the program. Ladies hosted daily dinners and prizes were awarded for best corn blanket best potato best apple and best print of butter. Officers elected Shenandoosa Taxetion ET. Livslider president W. T. McDonald secretary Ripan Burne Huyett president Daniel Hellbow er vice president B. F. Yates secretary. Public interest grows and crowds may outgrow current halls. Spirit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Junction
Ripon
al Dobie
Obi
O. E. Lewis
Greenbrier County
West Virginia
Lewin
Lewis
John Ware
Robert R. Smith
Burns Huyett
Lyne & Daniel
Marshall McDonald
Farmers Supply Co
Charles Town
J. F. Ware
May
H. McDonald
GC. M. Snyder
J. W. Myers
Shepherdstown
Mm. E. B. McDonald
Shenandosa Taxetion
Jefferson
Quarries Workers Arrested In Virginia Whiskey Case
Walter Curtie and Ellery Butler two Black quarry workers were arrested in Staunton Virginia on illegal whiskey sales. They were sent to Martinsburg for a federal grand jury hearing after a local commissioner held them. Warrants reportedly target others selling liquor to Dam No 4 laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Curtie
Ellery Butler
Jefferson County
Staunton
Marchinsburg
Commixeoner
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The
Twonsray
Janvary
Hamburg
W.P. Lickliders
W. P. Licklider's
Dandridge
Mill Street
Ida H. Neill
Will Oden
Halltown
Reinhart's
Broomell-Reed Musical Company
Shepherd Ru Lege
Reinehart
J. Edwin Triplett
This County
Bedford Park Presbyterian Church
New York City
Jon
Knowbro
Harper's Ferry
Berkeley County Bible Society
Anly
RK. C. Ringgold
Bellevue
Evenherdatown
Mias
Edith Paeen
John Wagely
Lestown
Arnold Shade
Hagerstown
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Gaine
Forwater
Pasquale Cesare
Engle
Arthur B. Hardy
Ross B. Harrell
West Street
Charlon Town
M. W. Curler
Wm. Dinkle
Bolivar
Johan A. Washington
Alexander Keira
Farmers Supply Company
James W. Marshall
Geo. A. V. Carper
Summit Point
Samuel J. Swimley
John W. Reed
Swimley Station
National Citizens Bank of
W. Henshaw
G. E. Hughes
B. F. Langdon
Geo. W. Shall
B. D. Gibron
John H. Bishop
Eugene Shugart
B.D. Gibson
Gerard D. Moore
A. M.S. Morgan
W. L
Daughters of the Confederacy
Robert B. Lee
Shepherde |Town Presbyterian Church
H.C. Harbhooz
C. EB
A. Marehall
Veterans
Sons of Confederate Veterans
New Lutheran Church
Edward Donovan
Norfolk and Western
Lipscomb
Donovan
Roanoke Hospital
GC. O. Donovan
Ernest BR. Crow
Katie Johnson Crow
Counsil
Keedy
Rea 1Stes
Messrs. J. Strider Moler
Day Moler
0. G. Moler
Wm. A. Hud
Elmer Sutton
William Unseldand
F. Koontz
Mins
Blanche Haithcox
Winston- Salem
N.C
H. C. Haithcox
Lutheran Parsonage
Charles Andrews
M. P. Andrews
Sallis Page Andrews
Minnie Little
Middletown
C. W. Shaw
Harrisburg, Pa
Shepherdatown
B. F. Folk
Kearneysville
Jacob J. Shaw
Beuteren
Joho D. Qurrie
W. S. Newcomer
Norfolk, Va
Wm. R. Miller
A. S. Reynolds
T. A. Biaya
Julia Grove
Mita Guesie Morrison
Harrisburg
J. H. Shepherd
Oliver T. Reilly
Sharpeburg
Fred L. Glaize
L. C. Engle
Keller
Frank Buzzard
Antietam Tron Works
W. S. Myers
John J. Byers
Vancleresville
M. M. Skinner
C. G. Feiker
E. H. Reinhart
W. T. Powell
I. D. Myers
Gaylord
E Tc
Lee
Guy Carleton Lee
Reacher
Knutti
Jefferson Ae
Susan Lewrze Johnson
Terrapin Neck
Jane Bellville
J. W. Gardner
Susan Louise Johnson
Susan A Johnson
William Hanson Johnson
Edward Haymeker
John Henry Hoffman
Williamsport
Church Directory
South
Bakerton
Meee
Ann
Winchester and
Washington City
Western Maryland
Traina
Ayer
Madamy J.C. Avge
Lowel
Nate
PaRiLla
É. Tr Piles
Mo Marcos
Ayor
W. P. Licklider
Rice & Hutchings All America Shoes
Shepherdstown, W. Va
STAG
Reinhart's Pharmacy
Best Drug Store
W. Vo
M. G. Tabler
North Queen Street
Wustin Underwear
Isabella
Ireinhart's Pharmacy
Rexall Store
J. F. Thompson & Bro
Men’s Furnish
Ers
Martisburg, W. Va
Farmers Bank of
H. A. Wyatt & CO
Otice Hotel
Berisley
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