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Newspaper

Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1905

Page

4

Untitled Town Notes and Local Trades Spark Fray

In a jumble of local notices and market chatter, vendors advertise low prices and goods from jewelry to wheat and laces, while community events such as church gatherings and lodge installations appear. Mentions of court actions, contracts, and reorganizations mix with weather and agricultural notes.

Local Notes Plentiful Spring News From Shepherdstown

The village carries word of crop progress with corn and grain improvements after a wet spell. Local incidents include a pony accident injuring Ordean and Harry Rockey, resignations of Rev. George Everhart and bids for Congress by John Hetzel and Ira Robinson, plus a Fayetteville Academy move to insurance work. Weddings occur at Middleway and Martinsburg, a Norfolk native drowns in the Potomac near Alexandria, and building contracts for the Berryville hotel progress amid student departures from Shepherd College. Wheat harvest begins early with forecasts of a large Jefferson and Berkeley county yield, though hay remains short.

Ordean Harry Rockey Waynesboro FH. Rockey Harry George G. Everhart Harrisonburg Everhart Reformed Church of Shepherdstown John J. Hetzel Martinaburg Ira E. Robinson Grafton Hutzel A. 0 Missargaret Salome Macoughtry Middleway Richard James Madison Virginia A. J. Willis Bates Bruce Noleon Kitchen Gilbert Kitchen Martinsburg Harvey A. Buel Martinsburg Evening World Baltimore Jonnie Nelson Father C Donahue St. Joseph's Catholic Church Martineburg Mina Virginia Downer Norfolk Eleanor Potts Potomac River Alexandria Jack Burke Miss Downer Hoh. Grim Winchester Grim Berryville Alex. Henson A. Westenhaver Shepherd College Gardiner Miss Stalnaker Martyeburg Miss Corbin Fairmont Europe Miss Woolery Bethany Miss Wiliams Roseville Ohio Mase Stier New Market RealsTexix Billmyer Hie Sbent Burns A. Young Hie Country Place Charles Town Amy Bates Thomas H. Bates Lewis K. Dinkle John 8 Alfriend Mise Mary Eluor Bates Washington Enos G Dinkle Cumberland Dickle Dabe Jefferson Berkeley Samuel Clapham Berkeley County Vancleverville Japhan Vandeveeville Hison Twa Mona Thomas Clapham Berkelay County S. Luckett Clapham Philadelphia Thre Dauhtere Mary Witherpoor Guilford Oliver Blackborni Mise Bettielapham OG. Huithecox C.F. Bonn Charler W George I Horace T WU Twart Ella Fowler Robert G Fraley Franny Aldan

Personal notices and community greetings from Shepherdstown

A long personals column lists visits and stays of Dr. Hugh Nelson Leavell from Louisville and others including Paymaster J. S. Phillips and Mrs. Rau, Debours, Fraley, and many locals. It notes engagements, travels to Niagara Falls, Morgantown summer plans, and social calls plus church events and a death record roundup.

Hugh Nelson Leavell Louisville Shepherd College Shepherdstown Leavell J. 8. Phillips U. S. Navy Carrie Phillips

Golden Wedding Observed By Judge Metcalf And Wife

In Palmyra Missouri June 14 1900 Judge and Mrs Metcalf celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a dinner. He served as mayor and presiding judge, shaping Palmyra’s growth and prosperity. The couple, with seven children, are celebrated for steadfast family life and community involvement.

Matealf Metealf Harries E. Hanley Francis A. Hanley Atty Peak Metcalf Virginia Palmyra Tudge Metcalf Shepherdetown

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