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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1922
Page
10
An ad touts Parker pens and Ever Sharp pencils with sun proof paint and says the stock will be sold at sacrifice prices. It also promotes Pyrox for blight and insects and features a 1922 section on bathing caps and sundries of quality with a soda fountain service and prescription compounding of pure drugs.
The Shepherdstown American Legion baseball team dropped a 6 to 4 decision to Valley Leaguers in Boyce Virginia. Umpire calls, sharp fielding by Winchester, and late Shepherdstown rallies frame a tense game with ten Shepherdstown hits to eight by the home side. Newt McKee and Kirk McKee led the offense, while Elk Shipley returned to the local diamond after an injury as Winchester strengthened for amateurs.
Local notes report Sharpburg boys defeating Keedysville area 4 to 3 in a recent game at Pyrene Field. Other items describe a ball game between Charles Town and Sharpsburg, and a lively community gathering with family visits and social events.
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