Lost, between the Andrews farm and Bakerton on Sunday, September 10th, a man’s brown coat. The finder will be rewarded by leaving it at the Register office or notifying William Flanagan, Bakerton, W. Va.
Takes Business of Rivals. Spencer is now doing all the business formerly done by the three hotel bars that flourished for many years in Harpers Ferry, and then some more. Harpers Ferry was never dry before […]
Thomas H. Welsh, better known as “Tam” on account of his Scotch-Irish ancestry, and well known retired local iron worker, of Hollidaysburg, marks his sixty-third birthday today. Tam was born at Harper’s Ferry, Va., on Feb. […]
Miss Pearl Welsh, the ten-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Welsh, of Bakerton, was operated upon last Sunday for appendicitis. She stood the operation well and is getting along very nicely.
Our young friend Martin Welsh, of Bakerton, brought us a curosity last week— a potato growing through the neck of a bottle. Must have been something mighty good in the bottle to cause the potato to […]
A “devil’s cake” proved a very popular article at the festival at Bakerton last week. It brought the neat sum of $10.35. It was made and presented by Miss Anna Mary Welsh.
Read Bible 56 Times. John C. Moler, a venerable resident of Bakerton, has read the Bible through fifty-six times. It is doubtful if any other person can be found who has such a record.
We were pleased to have a call last Saturday from Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Welsh, of Bakerton, who spent the day with friends in Shepherdstown. They are good friends of the REGISTER and paid up […]
INDIAN KNIFE FOUND.John Houser, who is employed at the West Virginia Ore Bank, near Harper’s Ferry, found last week a large, stone Indian knife, about 15 inches long, and some small Indian relics among the stones […]
One of our friends at Bakerton sends us a very snaky snake story. It is to the effect that John Flanagan, son of James Flanagan, while working on his father’s farm a few days ago killed […]
The returns from the big porkers at Bakerton show that some good-sized pigs have been killed there this year. Thomas B. Welsh had five, the weights of which were 422, 407, 355, 335 and 313 pounds. […]
Soup at Bakerton. A person coming into Bakerton last Saturday night would have been reminded of war times and camp-fire, for there was an old-time chicken soup, given at Moler’s store. The way those fat hens […]
We were pleased to have a call last Saturday from Mr. Thos. B. Welsh and Mr. Lawrence Welsh, of Bakerton, who paid their subscriptions to the REGISTER.
We return our thanks to James Flanagan, of the Bakerton neighborhood, for a nice basket of “Abundant” plums, which were beautiful in appearance and delicious to the taste. They were all right in every respect, and […]
A small gold watch was lost last Sunday between Flanagan’s quarry and Harper’s Ferry, and a reward of five dollars will be paid if it is returned to the Register office. It is a lady’s watch, […]
