Passing Away. We regret to announce the passing of another estimable Jefferson county citizen in the death of Mr. John Griggs Flanagan, who died very suddenly last Thursday afternoon at his home near Bakerton. Mr. Flanagan […]
John Flanagan, about fifty-eight years old, an extensive farmer and owner of stone quarries, died suddenly at his home near Bakerton, W. Va. He was sitting on his porch and complained of pain in his side, […]
The completion of the new telephone line from Moler’s Cross Roads to Bakerton for the Jefferson County Telephone Company gives a gratifying increase in the company’s business. The line is slightly more than three miles in […]
Hagerstown, Md. June 12.– Miss Iva H. Fisher, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Fisher, of Sharpsburg, and John M. Moore, of Bakerton, W. Va., were married by Rev. W. A. Lytle.
Among those who took the recent county examination and took a diploma were Martha Welsh, Nellie Mills, Martin Welsh and Essie Welsh, of the Bakerton school, taught by Miss Rose Cockrell.
James Colston was found guilty of a misdemeanor, and was fined $50. Curtis Harrott, the young negro found guilty last week of concealing a quantity of brass and copper stolen from the Washington Building Lime Company […]
Curtis Parrott, the young negro previously found guilty of concealing a quantity of brass and copper stolen from the Washington Building Lime Company was sentenced to four months in jail and to pay the cost of […]
Hagerstown, Md., June 6.– Miss Maggie Dopson and John W. Miller, both of Bakerton, W. Va., came to Hagerstown yesterday and were married. As the bride is only 15 years old, her mother, Mrs. Maggie Dopson, […]
Miss Martha Flanagan and her niece, Miss Essie Welch, of Bakerton, and Miss Annie Kopp, of Frederick, Md., were visitors at the Register office yesterday.
Joseph E. Thropp, owner of the Virginia ore bank, along the Potomac river east of town, bought two parcels of land, comprising 153 3-4 acres, being a part of the Antietam Iron Works property, on the […]
List of Jurymen. The following petit jurors have been summoned to serve during the May term of the Jefferson Circuit Court:Joshua Davis, J. G. Gibson, W. C. Daniels, S. L. Hardesty, S. S. Polhamous, P. M. […]