Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1897-07-22
PERSONALS.
Record Of the Coming and Going of III
People That You Know.

City, who was visiting his niece, Mrs
NJ. E. Butler, the past week. He was
a member of the 18th New York Vol.
unteers, and although on the other
side he made many friends here by
his genial bearing. During his visit
he had many pleasant chats about the
war with our Confederate veterans,
and they agree that if there were more
like him on the other side there would
be less hard feeling. He was interest
ed in the war relics and enjoyed the
inspection of DR.. Reynolds, Mr.. Rob-
ert Gibson's and the REGISTERS col
lections, from which he was presented
with some valuable souvenirs. Next
summer he promises to return with
his family, and it is the wish of all
who met him that he will fulfill his
promise.
Mr.. Robert Matheny, who left Shop
herdstown for Homecoming, Md, in
1860 and hasn't been back since, spent
several days here the past week, visit
ing his cousin, Mrs. ]. W. B. Frazier,
and looking over his old stamping
ground. Mr.. Matheny, his old chums
say, was holy terror when he was a
boy, but he is now solid citizen of
Homecoming, where he has been rail-
road agent for over twenty years.
State Senator H. C. Getzendanner,
who is on a committee to purchase
new furniture for the Senate chamber
at Charleston, visited several large
furniture factories in Michigan last
week with the other members of the
committee. The committee will give
the contract for new desks and chairs
to the Bently & Gerwig Company, Of
Parkersburg,
Mrs. Fannie Hedges and daughter,
of Martinsburg, Miss Nellie May Nor
ris, of Frederick, and Miss Lulah
Bender, of Bolivar, visited the family
of Mr.. James Flanagan near Bakerton
last week.
Mr.. Frank Bowen and wife, of
Bloomington, Illinois, are visiting their
relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. George M.
Duke, near Bakerton. They will also
visit friends in Clarke county.
Mr.. w. G. Marten, who graduated
from Shepherd College this year, has
received an appointment as cadet at
the West Virginia University, which
he will enter this fall.
Mr.. George H. Hagley, of Charles
town, gave us pleasant call Tuesday.
His daughters, Miss Lille and Miss
Alice, are visiting Miss Mary Trussell
in this place.
Misses Norma and Grace Stotler, of
Harper's Ferry, have been visiting
at the Methodist parsonage in Shop
herdstown this week.
Miss SalEe Miller is visiting friends
in Martinsburg, and also expects to
spend some time in Hampshire county
before she returns.
Mrs. wv. McCleary and her daugh-
ter, Miss Rose McCleary, Of Baltimore,
are at Mrs. Rachel Snyder's to spend
month or two.
Rev. DR.. G. c. Clever, popular
minister of the Reformed Church in
Baltimore, is here visiting Rev. Geo.
G. Everhart.
Mrs. D. Frank Miller and her little
daughter Helen, Of Hagerstown, are
visiting the family of Mr.. B. S. Pen
dleton.
Mr.. J. A. Alexander, member Of
the bar of Staunton, Va, spent last
Sunday with friends in Shepherds
town.
Miss Bessie Knode, of Point of
Rocks, Nd, is here visiting her sister,
Mrs. Ashton Boswell.
Mr.. ]. S. Pierce came up from Bal
timore last Saturday to spend few
days at "Ayrlie."
The Misses Davidson, of Washing
ton, are among the late arrivals at
Sudley Place.
Rev. DR.. Nelson and Miss Reed are
at Atlantic City for few weeks rec
reation.
Miss Gertrude Lucas is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Bond, in Brunswick, Md.
To Look After the Bass.
DR.. George w. Massamore, secretary
of the Maryland Game and Fish Pro-
tective Association, will leave this
week upon tour of inspection along
the Potomac river to inquire into al
legged violations of the law in regard