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Newspaper

Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

4

MONEY SPENT AND HOTLY DEBATED POLITICS

The June 8 1922 issue criticizes Gifford Pinchot’s 117000 on campaign publicity for Pennsylvania governor nomination and defends President Harding against a veto of the bonus bill. It condemns Attorney General Daugherty amid calls for accountability while noting Baltimore prohibition unrest. It also discusses wage cuts for railroad workers, a five percent import duty proposal, and press economics in West Virginia.

Giffors Pinchot Pennsylva Keystone State Hill Harding Congress Paltimore Baltimore Prohibition

Local notes from Sharpsburg on weather and visits

A Sharpsburg column reports a heavy rain that aided corn growth and damaged less, with farmers Jacob Kidwiler and Wesley Church ey building sanitary cow stables on R D Fisher farm.旅行

Arden woman ends life in attic tragedy

Mrs Nannie Kenney Chenowith widow of A Hunter Chenowith of Arden killed herself by hanging in the garret before noon Friday. Her mother found the body after a noon meal and the coroner ruled death by own action. She was 53 and survived by her mother two brothers and a Virginia native husband and father earlier deaths weighed on her.

Nannie Kenney Chenowith A. Hunter Chenowith Arden Jacob Sites Allweys John Kenney Chenowith John Wesley Kenney Clearbrook, Va Isaiah Kenney Cuba Frederick County Virginia Martinsburg Journal

Bids Opened for Berkeley and Jefferson County Road Projects

Bids were opened for two major projects in Jefferson and Berkeley counties. One involves grading and paving 4.0 miles of the Winchester pike from the West Virginia Virginia line toward Inwood with concrete and broken stone base. The other, near Rest, covers 1 mile of new construction from the Over bridge to Hinser's Ferry and Bolivar to the cement road, with bids by PJ Flanigan & Long Co. of Baltimore at about 106000 dollars. Low bidder Brooks wastow was noted at roughly 540041. Contracts not yet awarded but expected soon. Mayor Wysong visited the Register Office amid disputes over municipal election methods. he and supporters defend the recent vote as fair.

Jacob Kidwiler Wesley Churchey R. D. Fisher Houston Carnahan Dick Stewart Baltimore Houston Ioan Renner Charles McGraw Philadelphia Louise Pony New York Mary Hoffman Mack McGraw Pry K. of P Williamsport Harvey Swain Gumbarland John Swain Frank Hibarger Frank Staub Washington Thomas Stain Joli Smith Ohio Ridgeley Brushears and Son Steclton Ridge Atvey Jackson Roanoke Jackson No & W. Railroad Buseard Antietam Franklin Grams Nettie Hemphill Harry Remsburg Charles Snyder The National Cemetery Luther Jackson Latte Lewis Treeting Idge Rand Commission Peenet Charleston Inelid Jeferson Berkele Hinser's Winchester Pike West Virginia-Virginia State Line Rest Old Pike Inwood PJ Flanigan & Long Co Rots Charles Town Baltimore Sun Wy Sang

Shenandoah Candidate Declares Democratic Bid Local race details

A Shenandoah resident announced this week their candidacy for the Democratic party in the upcoming legislative race. The contender named Brower Ghui is described as a former party member now seeking a public seat while pledging to pursue reform.

Brown Shenandoah Jynetion Democratie Sei Wahiog Brower Ghui

Bonham Seeks Re election as Jefferson County Superintendent

Mr. Editor announces J. N. Bonham of Summit Pont as a candidate for re election to the office of County Superintendent of Schools for Jefferson County subject to the Democratic primary on August 1st. If favored by the voters he will continue to give faithful and competent service.

J. N. Bonham Summit Pont Jefferson County

Nelson R. Roberts for County Commissioner in Middleway

Nelson R. Roberts announces his candidacy for County Commissioner from Middleway district, pending the Democratic primary on August 1. He pledges to continue the valuable service he has provided in the past if elected.

Moler Named as Delegate Candidate by Jefferson Voters

A Jefferson County voters committee announces J Strider Moler as a candidate for the West Virginia House of Delegates to be confirmed at the August 1 primary. The group asks voters for Moler’s support to protect local interests.

J Strider Moler House of Delegates of West Virginia Jeferson County Moler

Kirkland S. McKee Files for County Superintendent

Kirkland S. McKee of Shepherdstown announces as a candidate for Jefferson County County Superintendent of Free Schools subject to the Democratic primary on August 1, 1922. He is described as fully qualified for the office to the satisfaction of the people.

Kirkland S. McKee Shepherdstown Jefferson County

Democratic Candidates Announce Him for State Senate

Public notices show FRANK J BECKWITH seeking Democratic nomination for West Virginia 15th Senatorial District. W. W. BROWN declares opposition to radical measures and pledges party service if supported. Both letters express intent to run in upcoming primary and emphasize protecting Jefferson county interests.

State Senate W. W. Brown

Administratrix's Notice of Louise A. Wysong Estate

The administratrix Katherine Wetzell notifies all creditors to make prompt payment and presents claims for settlement. May 25 1922 administrative notice.

Louise A. Wysong

Ham buyers seek sugar cured country hams 12 to 30 pounds

We will pay a good price for country hams weighing between twelve and thirty pounds. Hams must be sugar cured and smoked. Apply to Edward L. Rein Hart or Henry Shepherd.

Edward L. Rein Hart Henry Shepherd

For Sale Nearby Shepherdstown Property Ad

For sale five desirable bail adjacent to Shepherdstown near Charles Town West Virginia. Apply to UMC Geteendanner. May 11 1922 4w.

Shepherdstnwn Sauiare Font UMC Geteendanner Charles Town Wy Va

Insure Your Crops Against Hail and Fire Protection

Insure your growing crops against hail with low cost. J Strider Moler offers real estate and insurance services with fire protection options. Contact phone 86. June 1, 1922.

J. Strider Moler

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