Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1898-08-25
PERSONALS.
Record of the Coming and Going of the
People That You Know.

Prof. Fl enry Cameron, of Princeton
N. j., spent several days in Shepherds
town the past week visiting Mrs. Cam
eron and Mrs. Billmyer. Prof. Cam.
eron is a native of Shepherdstown, his
father having been the late John Cam
eron, but he has not lived here for
something like sixty years. He is one
of the professors Of Greek in Prince
ton University, and is said to be one
of the most erudite Greek scholars in
this country. He has been connected
with Princeton University for many
years, and is, we believe, the senior
member of the faculty in point of SER
vice. He finds few persons here whom
he knew when as boy he made this
his home. His half sister, Mrs. Maria
Elgin, of Pleasant Valley, Md, was
here with him.
Mrs. Geo. P. Ockershausen left yes
terday for her home in New York
City, and her mother, Mrs. Ann Stone
braker, and sister, Miss Rena, will fol-
low her in about week. The two
latter will make their home perma-
nently with Mrs Ockershausen. Mrs.
Stonebraker's friends here hope that
she may be fully restored to health.
Mrs. J. S. Renner, of Alexandria,
who was sick at the residence of Mr..
W. G. Feagans, at Head Spring Mills,
is since better, and has gone to visit
the family of her father, Mr.. Samuel
NJ. Knott, near Moler s.-Spirlt.
Among recent arrivals at Sudley
Place are Mrs. Boggs, Miss Johnson,
Mr.. James LIE Compile Ford and Mr..
John Gerard Ford, Of Washington, Mr.
Jackson, Of Cleveland, and Master
John Geigan.
Miss Beth Bells, of Baltimore, who
was one of our most charming summer
visitors, has gone to Annapolis, Md,
on her way to her home in Baltimore.
There are some particular regrets at
her departure.
Ensign Julian Lane Latimer, Of the
United States Navy, who is again sta
toned at Washington, spent last Sun
day with the family of Mr.. E. H.
Reinhart at Belle Vue.
Master Joseph Welshans spent the
past week with his brother, Mr.. J. L.
Welshans, in New York. The latter
has returned to his home in Beloit,
Kansas.
Mrs. H. G. Getzendanner has gone
to Middletown, Pa, to see her hus-
band, who went there with the Second
West Virginia Regiment last week.
Mrs. Bernard Corrigan, of Kansas
City, Mo-, and Mrs. Howard Gettinger,
of Martinsburg, visited the family Of
Mr.. G. T. Hodges the past week.
Mr.. NJ. J. Fitzgerald is laid up with
a very severe attack Of rheumatism at
his home in this place. He has suf-
fered intensely this week.
Mr.. James W. Kerney, Of Hagers-
town, formerly of this place, was in
town on Tuesday. His son Marshall
is now in Porto Rico.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Miller, Of
Roanoke, Va, visited the family Of
Mr.. VIM. R. Miller in this place dur
ing the past week.
Mr.. Emory spielman and family, of
Washington, D. c., have been visiting
the family of Mr.. Nelson Wilson in
this place.
Mr.. w. P. Licklider was in Balti-
more the first of the week. Mrs.
Licklider has returned with him.
Mrs. Orrick and daughter, Miss
Sophie Orrick, of Baltimore, are here
visiting the Misses Magruder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hardness and their
daughter Fannie are visiting at Mr..
Larry Browns, below town.
Misses Louise Caster and Lizzie
Myers are in Martinsburg on visit
to friends and relatives.
Miss Clara Wilcox, of Washington,
D. c., is visiting her sister, Mrs. VIM
H. Knode, at Bridgeport.
Mrs. Britner is here from Pittsburg
to spend some time with her daughter,
Mrs. II. G. Marten.
Miss Grace Towner, Of Baltimore, is
visiting the Misses schley, at Rock
land, near town.
Mrs. Mollie Locher, Of Baltimore, is
visiting the family of Mr.. David Hout
in this place.
Mr.. Will Baker, of Roanoke, stopped
off here to see the home folks the first
of the week.