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Newspaper

Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1912

Page

4

Local Fair Notes and Shop Advertisements Mixed In

A fragmented page shows vendors offering fruits, vegetables, pickles, bread, and sodas at Miller Pharmacy Owens & Mil, Reinmer Stey, and local shops. It mentions Confederate memorial events in Shaptrenistow and Greensburg festivals with dates, prices, and charitable aims, plus sermon speakers and a charity sale supporting women’s missionary work and the South American college outreach.

Reinhart Eiaiyald Owens Maler Ycsinene Miler Burges Eile Dilly Owens & Milsank Vrarmacy Gatsol Confederate Memorial Shaptrenistow Gren Milles Oscar Nosed Sweet Gherjee Bement Bros Clis Jock Pute

Plans for Hamrickhouse building in Charles Town

Architect S P Hamrickhouse is drawing plans for a substantial business building to be erected by Judge Beckwith in Charles Town. The structure will have store rooms on the first floor and offices with flats on the upper floors. Several other local items include road tourism through Shepherdstown and Confederate memorial day in Hagerstown with Congressman John Lamb delivering the address.

S. P. Hamrickhouse Rose Hill John Lamb Virginia D. W. Border Charles Town Albert Dowling First of Knott & Moler Washington G. W. Hoffman Southwood John Stanley Southern Soldiers’ Memorial Association John H. Schoppert Charles F. Russell Old College Shepherdstown Shepherd College Cadets Sons of Veterans United Daughters of the Confederacy Veterans, Sons Charles Ghiselin C. Sy~denstricker Bugler Hiedwohl H.C. Haith Hagerstown Edward Mitchell Keedy Maryland John Herbert John Daymude Mitchell Herbes Herbert Dean

Local News Notes At Shepherdstown And Surrounds

Mr. Matthew Page Andrews of Baltimore visits Fruit Hill near Shepherdstown to work on Dixie Book of Days and publish more books. Several residents return from travels, teach, or visit relatives in Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia. Church notes, memorial services, and new railroad schedule updates follow, with a sharp aside about a missed stop by No. 6.

H.C. Marten Flattock James C. Dolan Brunswick Shepherdstown Wie Triplett John B. Triplett Shepherd College Rroom Matthew Page Andrews Baltimore Fruit Hill Farm Shepherdstow Andrews Cleon S. Osbourn Marion Institute Marion Alabama Duffields McCutcheon Tennessee C. Miller Methodist Protestant Church Charles R. Owens Keyser W. Va Richard Berry Luray Edward L. Reinhart Margaret Potts Virginia Charles D. Wysong Fairmont Blanche Corbin Genevieve Kearfott Kearneysville Richmond J. W. Burr Bardane Eleanor Butler Washington Elizabeth Spohn York Presbyterian Church China J. A. Trostle Penn Laird Warm Springs M. E. Church Caledonia Lodge C. Sydenstricker Virginia Classis of The Reformed Church Lovettsville Fisher's Hall Providence Bethesda Avilla W.A. Lynch Shenandoah Junction Bakerton Sharpsburg McCarthy Main Street King and Princess Streets Church Street Railroad Station Jobs Woods Martin Electric Light Committee

Red Tape and Matrimony Delays German Wedding Hope

Miss Ysabel Potts Landis of Philadelphia, niece of Henry W. Potts, seeks to wed Lieutenant Baron Otto von Borcke of the German Navy. German bureaucratic rules may halt the June 22 ceremony, delaying it four to five months despite documents proving citizenship and eligibility.

Ysabel Potts Landis Philadelphia Henry W. Potts Shepherdstown Mr. Potts Baron Otto von Borcke Berlin Germany New York Times Miss Landis Fort Sarah R. Carpenter Mrs. Carpenter Carpenter O. K Baron von Borcke Newport Victoria Louise Gen. von Borcke

Realms of Rest death notices and local court updates

The notice records the death of Mrs. Isabel Goldsborough wife of Edmund Lee Goldsborough at Woodley Apartments Washington City after a long illness with heart trouble and whooping cough in the family, interwoven with brief obituaries of Joseph Myers Edward E Kilbourn Victor Cushwa Nora Ahern and George W Billmyer plus letters from Senator Chilton favoring a Lincoln memorial road from Washington to Gettysburg and circuit court actions including several divorces and a highway robbery sentence.

Isabel Goldsborough Edmund Lee Goldsborough Woodley Apartments Washington City Galdsborough McCalla Washington Leeland Shepherdstown Helen Louise Enoch Thompson Joseph Myers Jefferson County J. Lee Hulver Ripon Myers Hulver Edward E. Kilbourn Kilbourn Knitting Machine Company Martinsburg New Brunswick N. J Victor Cushwa Washington County Williamsport Nora Ahern Michael Ahern Ireland George W. Billmyer Shepherds~ Town Wm. E. Chilton Gettysburg Abraham Lincoln Billinger Chilton Lincoln Kentucky Allegheny Mountains Ohio Mississippi Alleghenys Congress

War Among the Colored Folks Ends in a Berce Fight

A dance in a garage near the freight station turned violent when Raymond Devonshire and Edward Polk fought. Police arrested several rioters after a three o'clock Tuesday hearing before Magisters Berth and Pendleton. Devonshire was badly injured while Polk survived with facial wounds. A witness testified a Martinsburg man known as Peg dispensed the liquor.

Raymond Devonshire Edward Polk Polk Devonshire Burrell Shipley Magistates Berth Pendleton Park Charles Town Jessie Martinsburg Peg

January Reduction Sale At Moler Store

M R Moler announces a New Year January Reduction Sale across all departments. China glass and bric-a-brac items that underperformed are deeply discounted to clear stock. Grocery stock is full for winter needs and the ad invites cash or trade for bacon lard butter eggs dried corn beans and more.

China

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