Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-07-20
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never broken. Mr. Robinson many
years ago lived in Shepherdstown,
and although it has been a very long
time since he has been here, and al
though he has vast business interests
that require his time and attention, he
still retains lively interest in the al
fairs of his old home. Mr.. Robinson
is millionaire, and has five or six
sons who are among the leading man
ufacturers and merchants Of Louis
vile.
Mrs. James S. Phillips (nee Chapline,
formerly of Shepherdstown)w will leave
San Francisco July 21st by ocean
steamer for Yokohama, Japan, to join
her husband, Paymaster Phillips of
the Navy, who is now stationed at
Yokohama. Mr.. and Mrs. Phillips
will remain in Japan nearly three
years yet.
Prof. A. B. Bush, of Shepherd Col
lege. was one of the instructors at the
teachers institute held in Morgan
county last week. The local papers
speak highly of his work. Prof. Bush
is now at the educational convention
at Mountain Lake Park.
Mr.. John p. Hill left Oh Tuesday
last for Pilot Grove, Cooper county,
Missouri, where he will visit his son
Edward, who has been living there
for a number of years. 1t is possible
that Mr.. Hill may remain in the West,
if he likes the country.
Capt. w. A. Donaldson, who has
charge of the National Cemetery at
Marietta, Georgia. has been visiting
Henry Shepherd, Esq, during the
past week. Capt. Donaldson was
formerly superintendent Of the Ante
tam Cemetery.
Mr.. VIM. II. Byers, of Kentucky,
has been spending short vacation
from business at his lovely summer
home near Shepherdstown. Mr..
Byers heartily enjoys his visits to this
his native place.
Misses Emma and Julia Mason have
gone to Urbana, Ohio, where they
will spend some time visiting friends.
Miss Bessie Mason. of Washington, is
at her mothers, in Shepherdstown,
on a visit.
Messrs. Chas H. Trail and r. y.
Alexander, candidates for Assessor,
were in town Monday looking after
their fences, which seem to be in very
good repair in this locality.
Mrs II. L. Magruder and her two
children, of Washington, ID. c., are in
Shepherdstown for the summer. They
are stopping at Major Hagan's Cen
trail Hotel.
Col. w. A. Morgan, who has been
enjoying camp life at knott's Island,
below town, has folded his tent for
this season, and is again ready to re
ceive taxes.
Messrs. Archie, Willie and Llewellyn
Hoxton, Of Alexandria, Va, and Miss
Nichols, of Baltimore, are visiting at
Mr. NJ p Andrews, near Shepherds
town.
Mr.. Harry Melvin is spending a va
cation with the home folks at Duf-
fields. He is United States postal
Inspector with headquarters at Chi
cago.
Mr.. BraXton Davenport Gibson, OF
Charlestown, candidate for the Legis-
lature, was circulating among the
voters in ShepherdstOwn on Tuesday
Mr. J. w. Seton and family, of Day
ton, Ohio, are spending couple of
weeks with the family of Mr.. K. ID.
Lamar, near Moler's Cross Roads.
Mrs. DR.. John Reynolds accompa-
MED her daughter, Mrs. Legge, 10
Grafton on Monday last, and will
spend a few weeks in that place.
Mr.. Charles 7. Chapline, of Wash
ington, ID. c., is Shepherdstown this
week enjoying week : holiday among
his friends here.
Miss Isabel Miller, of Frederick, and
Miss Ridley Buckley, of Point of Rocks,
Md, are visiting Mrs. }. 5. Pierce, in
Shepherdstown.
Miss Mamie Young, a very pleasant
young lady of Cumberland, Md, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. DR.. Stotler, in
Shepherdstown.
Mr. Emory Kirwan, of the commits
sion firm of Kirwan Bros. 4 Co, Bal
timore, is visiting Mr.. a. S. cambridge,
near town.
Mrs. Broadbent, Mrs. Maxwell, Mrs.
johnson and Miss Johnson, of Balti-
more, are visiting at Mr.. j. :. Lucass,
near town.
Miss Lena Bean and her brother
Henry, Of Washington, formerly of
this place, are visiting friends i'll this
locality.
Mrs. VIM. II. Bane, of Platte City,
Mo, is visiting friends and relatives
in this county, where she formerly re
sided.
Miss Hal Quynn, one of the charm
ing young ladies of Frederick, is visit
Mr.. James NJ. Engle and family, of
Washington, are visiting their friends
and relatives in this county.
Geo. p. Ockershausen, Esq, of New
York City, paid a short visit to Shep-
herdstown this week.
All the iron bridges of the Shenan-
doah Valley Railroad are TO be paint