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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1913

Page

2

Governor Hatfield appoints State Historian and Archivist

The Shepherdstown register reports Governor Hatfield named Henry Green of Morgantown as State Historian and G A Bolden of Charleston as State Archivist. The appointments are praised as satisfactory and the piece notes a special election on October 1 for Virginia’s first district seat following John W. Davis’ departure.

Hatfield Henry Green Morgantown G. A. Bolden Charleston Green Post-Chronicle Bolden Charleston Mail Congress Virginia John W. Davis Baltimore

Morgan's Grove Fair shows strong crowds and gains

The Morgan's Grove Fair Association held its twenty ninth annual exhibition with record crowds on Thursday and Friday. Officials led by President H L Lyne and Secretary Eqt Licklider oversaw substantial receipts exceeding last year, funding recent permanent improvements. Livestock and horse show changes pleased attendees as Frank K McQuilkin led the livestock department and a large baby show directed by H L Snyder and Miss Alice Billmyer drew about twenty five infants. Premiums were awarded across numerous ladies and agricultural categories, highlighting breads, cakes, pickles, preserves, vegetables, fruits, flowers, embroidery, painting, and best farm displays, with many named winners from Shepherdstown Jefferson County and beyond.

Morgan's Grove Fair Association H.L. Lyne E. Qt. Licklider J. P. Kearfott Frank K. McQuilkin H. L. Snyder Alice Billmyer Gedge Boston Berry Washington Geyer Martinsburg Harry Chapline Frederick Hilbert Leon Flanagan William McDonald Licklider Shepherdstown Mary Hartzell Dobbins Elizabeth Ann Huvett Jefferson County Vaughn Harwood Link Charles Edgar Goodrich Baltmore H. M. Shell H. H. Hendricks H. M. Sheil Dailey Rusk J Link T. J. Link

Sharpsbury News Highlights Local Renovations and People

Norfolk visitor Mr. Cobb reviews City Hotel work at the corner of the public ware. Interior torn out, plans for reroofing new porches and concrete sidewalks. Various local residents and travelers noted, including Bra sher s family, Miss Errig, Charles Pry, DeLauney brothers, and George Pottenberger. Mentions of typhoid fears, barbering venture by Lester Otto, canal area widening, and a Lincoln-era ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials.

Mr. Cobb Norfolk Brashears Thomas Brashears Hagerstown Caroline Errig Williamsport Jah Grice Charles Pry Washington Mongan New York City Jae Thos DeLauney Bros United Brethren Church of Boonsboro George Pottenberger Philadelphia Brigade Isaac Wright Henry Weller Minnie Cariback Baltimore Les Snyder Burnside Fannie Pashen Earl Highbarger Lester Otto Avenue Web McGraw Bird Mervin DeLauney R. F. DeLauney John Murry Pittsii G. W. Graham Our Town Bloody Lane

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Shepherdstown Blacksmith

J. F. Whitington, a blacksmith from Shepherdstown West Virginia, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured his rheumatic back pains and irregular kidney action after using them at Hill's Pharmacy. He recommends Doan's and urges buyers to remember the name. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents for US.

Doan Shepherdstown J. F. Whitington Charles~ Lown Pike W. Va Hill Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Property Auction Near Shepherdstown Seeks Highest Bid

The undersigned offers two tracts totaling about 22 1 2 acres and 67 acres near Shepherdstown for sale at 2 oclock p m Saturday September 20 1913 at the Hotel in Shepherdstown. One tract is partly cleared and the other has running water a 5 room house a barn and outbuildings. Both tracts adjoin Reinhart Stanley and others and Halltown Shepherdstown pike. Sale order: first separate bids then combined. Terms: one third cash sale day with balance by April 1 1914 or other arrangements. Growing corn crop reserved. John T. Re attorney in fact M P Crow Auctioneer.

E. Hi. Reinhart E. D. Stanley Halltown Shepherdstown John T. RE M. P. Crow

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