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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
4
A stream of public notices announces various Democratic and Republican primary candidacies in Jefferson County and surrounding areas. Names include Burns Hivet, Conrad, Link, Kane Brown, Willie Knott, and others seeking House and Senate seats along with county and city offices.
The New York Evening Sun recounts how a powerful ny fim boss publicly apologized to a nurse boy for a cruel tongue lashing over misplaced statistics. He admitted the error and asked the boy for pardon, noting the incident before office staff. A separate anecdote traces a remarkable ruby tale and other common police war stories.
Public notices from Jefferson County West Virginia recount an ordinance in Shepherdstown approving a 3500 bond issue for town improvements and a March election result ratifying the measure. The same document lists an absolute divorce suit of plain tiff John Porterfield vs Frank Gauguin with nonresident defendant, dated May 6 1929 and requiring publication in Shepherdstown Register.
To the Public. Through courtesy of Jefferson Security Bank officers our office is now in the directors room of the bank where customers may visit. We offer our Ford truck with Hadford unit, good bed top and curtains to keep rain out. Truck well cared for and in excellent condition. C.N. Whiting Milling Co. Shepherdstown, W.
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