Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1896-12-17
PERSONALS.
A Record of the Coming and Going of the
People That You Know.

Mr., Waitman Barbe, field agent of
the West Virginity University and a
member of the board of regents of the
State normal schools, spent several
days in Shepherdstown during the
past week looking after school affairs.
Mr.. Barbe says that the University is
fourishing-has more students and is
doing better work than at any time in
its previous history. This is fact of
which all West Virginians ought to
be very proud. Mr.. Barbe visited
Shepherd College on Monday and
made an address to the students.
Mr.. Frank Gardner, former resi-
dent of this county, but who has been
living for some years in Virginia, has
returned to Jefferson and located near
Harpers Ferry. He intends to buy
a small farm and settle here perma-
nently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Greenland
the baby, Of course-of Washington,
spent several days the past week with
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Show in this place.
Miss Gertrude Show returned with
them to Washington the first of the
week.
Mr.. John Keplinger celebrated his
eightieth birthday last Monday, and
is as active and vigorous as many per-
sons not near so old. His numerous
friends wish for him many years Of
continued good health.
Mr.. George Mallett, who has been
employed in the manufacturing shops
here since last spring, has resigned his
position and left yesterday for his old
home in Toledo, Ohio.
Mrs. Matilda Butler has returned
from Vincennes, Ind, where she visited
her daughter, Mrs. Abbott, and is now
with her daughter, Mrs Moore, at
Shenandoah junction.
Mr.. J. S. Reinhart, of Moler's, went
to Mineral county this week, having
been summoned there by the critical
illness of both his father-in-law and
mother-in-law.
Mr.. H. NJ. Turner, who is in the
United States immigration service, To-
Gated at Vanceboro, Maine, is home to
spend the holidays with his family in
this place.
Miss Minnie Croft, who conducted
the millinery department OF Mr.. Hite-
shews store the past season, left fol
her home in Frostburg, Nd, on Mon
day.
Among our callers last Saturday
were Messrs. T. ]. and Adam S. Link,
of the Du4elds neighborhood-twc
good friends Of the REGISTER.
Mr.. Conrad Syme, Senator Faulk-
uer's private secretary, has been i'll
with typhoid fever ever since his we'd
ding last month.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Conard, Of Fred,
erick county, Nd, formerly of this
vicinity, have been visiting friend:
here this week.
Miss Birdie Adams has gone tc
Roanoke, Va, for a visit of severa
weeks with her brother, Mr.. Harry
Adams
Charlie Licklider, who has been EN-
ploved in the REGISTER office, has beer
obliged to quit work on account Of Il
health.
Mrs. Susan Wagner and her daugh'
ter Helen, of HagerstOwn, are visiting
at Mr.. VIII McQuilkin's, in this place
Among the welcome callers at The
REGISTER office yesterday was Hon
C. H. Knott, of the Moler's vicinity.
Mrs Milton Smith, of Myerstown
this county, has been visiting her Sis
ter, Mrs. W. W. Myers, near town.
Mr.. VIM. A. Chapline was in Wash
ington this week attending a conference
Of West Virginia Republicans.
Mrs. A. S. cambridge and her daugh
ter, Miss Violet cambridge, are visit
ing in Charlottesville, Va.
Mrs. Helen Pendleton visited tn
family of DR.. GoldsbOrOugh IN Walk
ersville, Nd, last week.
Mrs. VIM. L. Brotherton has bee
extremely i'll at her home in Washing
ton the past week,
We had pleasant call Tuesday trol
Mr.. n. S. ]. Strider, Uvilla's energetl
merchant
Mrs. B. G. Unseld has returned trol
a visit of a month or two to friends
Virginia,
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