Shepherdstown Register November 6 1922
The Shepherdstown Register reports local happenings dated November 6 1922. Details cover community events and notices affecting residents, with names and places characteristic of the era.
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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1922
Page
5
The Shepherdstown Register reports local happenings dated November 6 1922. Details cover community events and notices affecting residents, with names and places characteristic of the era.
A jumble of small notices covers farm prices and goods, animals for sale, shoe sales, pumpkins and corn into the county market. Community events include church suppers, a bazaar, a DeMoss concert for charity, and a Martinsburg High School football recap with Shepherds defeat noted.
Mixed OCR text describes a DeMoss Concert event at a university venue on a date in 1922. Mentions admission for all students and attendance by ladies and faculty. Fragmentary notes reference readings and a planned future performance and a grand reception.
A letter to the editor by Hunter Davidson of Middleway dated November 3 1922 praises the editor for forty years of principled journalism. It lauds the paper for education and religion, urges applying Dr J O Knott's Homes and Home Building guidance, and encourages farmers to improve home sanitation and surroundings.
Charitable hospitality marked a gathering honoring Hon. H. L. Snyder for forty years as editor of the Shepherdstown Register. Charles Ghiselin praises the paper and its editor, while noting the editor’s impact on the community and hoping for fifty more years of leadership. Summons in Keeney murder case trigger a stay and questioning of venue change by the State Supreme Court.
Multiple marriages noted across the region. Frances Michels wed Major T J Liddell at Harpers Ferry with Rev J W Farris officiating. Other ceremonies include Maria Bowen and Arvillette Bow en. Julia Terrill Phillips and Hugh Hamilton Hauger. Edson Triplett and Katherine Geyer. Miss Emma Haney and Mr. Russell. Elaise Cromwell Logsdon and Walter McDonald.
Land posted. All persons are warned against trespassing upon the lands of the undersigned by hunting, trapping or in other manner, except by written permission as the law requires. Offenders will be informed upon to the proper authorities. Rr. W. MORROW, J. GRIFFITH, C.J. Hill, SALLIE PAGE ANDREWS.
A $10 reward for the return of a small black and white beagle hound. The dog has flea bitten white spots, is not suitable for hunting, and front legs are crooked. It will kill chickens. Notify the Register office to claim the reward.
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