Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-01-06
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of Shepherd College, and at present a
student at the State University at
Morgantown, spent his Christmas va
cation at his home in this vicinity. He
looked we'll in neat uniform. we
were pleased to learn from friend at
Morgantown that Mr. Vickers is ac-
counted one Of the brightest and most
Industrious students at that lnstltu-
ton, and that his conduct and prog
ress is all that his friends could wish.
We predict bright future for him.
Mr.. James NJ. Robinson, who has
worked at the Cement Mill below
town for a number of years, and who
was recently granted pension, has
gone to spend the winter among his
kinfolks in Preston county, this State.
Miss Lizzie Pendleton came home
from Baltimore, where she has been
attending school, and Master Dudley
Pendleton came up from the High
School at Alexandria, to spend the
Holidays with their mother
Mr.. j. w. Snyder, Of the Govern
ment Printing office, and Mr.. John H.
Schoppert, of the Treasury Depart
ment, came up from Washington to
spend part of the Holidays at home.
Mr.. w. f. Baker, Of Roanoke, Va,
spent several days in Shepherdstown
during the Holidays visiting his
mother. Mrs. Kate Glass was also
here for short visit
Mrs. Geo. Z. Ockershausen, of New
York, is here visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Stonebraker. Mr.. Ockers-
hansen was here for few days the
first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. \. Licklider, of
Lynchburg, Va, were called to Shep-
herdstown last week by the death OF
Mr.. James Harp, who was Mrs Lick
lider's brother.
Dr. James NJ. Ransom was called to
his home in Charlestown on Tuesday
by the serious illness of his father,
who, at last accounts was extremely
low.
We were pleased to have call last
week from Messrs. Jas. +. Thompson
and L. s. Grant Pitzer, of Martins
burg-two very clever young gentle
men.
Mr.. and Mrs G. 5. Hunter have gone
to st. 10. Missouri, where Mr. Hunter,
we understand, expects to engage III
the mercantile business
Miss Mamie Couchman and Miss
Annie Horner, of Falling Waters, Wis
tied Miss Kate McBee during the
Holidays
Miss Katie Little and Miss Mamie
Mcdonald, of Emmittsburg, Md, are
visiting Mrs. Joseph 5. Tenant in this
place.
Mr.. Will Stonebraker. who is in
business in Baltimore, spent the Holt
days with his parents in Shepherds
town.
Messrs Will and Gus Shepherd came
home from the Episcopal High School
at Alexandria to spend the Holidays.
Miss Bette Byers, who is the teacher
at Zoar School, spent her Holiday va
cation at her home in this place.
Miss Lizzie Kearney, of Virginia, is
visiting the family of Mr.. VIM. II. Nc
Quilkin, near Shepherdstown.
Messrs. r. NJ. Billmyer and Allen
Entler, of this place, have been quite
sick during the past week.
Miss Ellen Billmyer has been home
from Mr.. Miller's School at Luray
spending the Holidays
Mr.. j. 5. Sheetz and wife, of Wash
ington, are visiting at Mir. Jacob
Sheetz's, in this place.
Mrs. Ida Gerstell of Mineral county,
this State, visited her parents in Shep-
herdstown last week.
Messrs. Geo. b. Entler and Clifton
G.. Frazier visited friends in Baltimore
during the Holidays.
Mr.. Will Snyder, of Mines, spent
several days with his parents i'll Shep-
herdstown last week.
Mr.. William Tenant, who has been
living in Mckeesport, Pa, is i'll Shep-
herdstown again.
MIR Ben Greenwood, of Roanoke
spent last week among his relatives i'll
this place.
Mr.. Henry Boteler, of Louisville,
KY, paid visit to Shepherdstown
this week.
Mr. BraXton Davenport. of Charles
town, visited the family of DR.. Gibson
last week.
Miss Lille Chapline and Miss Annie
Staley are visiting friends in Freder-
lex, Md.
Mr. George Billmyer spent the past
ten days in Baltimore on a pleasure
trip.
Clerk of the Court Latimer spent
last Sunday in Shepherdstown.
arrested for the CharIeStown Robbery.
On Tuesday night, December 9th,
the safe in the postoflice at Charles