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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1922
Page
12
Farm of two hundred acres six miles north of Shepherdstown at 60 per acre. Nearly two acres of young orchard nearby. Fine building site. Small house on double lot in desirable location. One of the best business properties in Shepherdstown with several excellent building lots.
State Board of Children's Guardians invites applications from families willing to foster children. Applicants must undergo medical and background checks and provide satisfactory references. Applications are processed after evaluation by agent Kathleen W. Welton of Petersburg, West Virginia, for placement into care.
In memoriam notices honor Fannie G Engle on a May anniversary and Mary E Entler dated April 30 1922 with personal verses from family. Eight Keyser boys aged eight to thirteen had $700 stolen but $35 recovered. Shenandoah Valley Association seeks Shenandoah veterans in Philadelphia with Zed Hetzel Copp as temporary chairman.
Regular term May 1922 in Jefferson County West Virginia. In the matter of Bartholomew Moore deceased the court approves and confirms the report of Executors Vaughan Link and Warren Demery and directs publication of this order. Creditors and interested parties must show cause by August 5 1922 at the county courthouse why payments to legatees and beneficiaries should not proceed under the will. Teste CHAS A JOHNSON Clerk. May 11 1922.
A fragmented column reports a June dedication plan for a battlefield monument near Antietam or Hagerstown, plus community notes. It mentions Samuel Monath and family, Lewis R. Stegmay, and local residents attending events, farming updates, road work, and civic notices about parking and memorial grounds.
The piece notes a Sunday School convention in the eastern part of West York with attendees from multiple counties. Key figures include George Platt and The BipNest Jol in Roy Dakin with plans for Saturday evening activities and prominent speakers.
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