Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1899-01-12
PERSONALS.
Record Of the Coming and Going Of the
People That You Know.

B. s. Pendleton's. Mr.. Richard and
his brother-in-law, Mr.. Frank Miller,
have recently purchased SO acres of
mountain land seven miles west of
Msrtinsburg, which they are now
having cleared and which they will
set out in peach and apple trees. 1t
has been demonstrated that that re-
gion is splendidly adapted to fruit
growing, and Messrs. Richard and
Miller have gotten a choice piece of
land.
Mr.. William Campbell, of Charles
town, was among our callers last Sat-
urday, He had most able opinion
from Hon. VIM. H. Travers, Of Charles
town, who took the ground that Mr..
Getzendanner had undoubtedly forfeit
ed his seat in the Senate by accepting
a commission in the army. Mr.. Camp
bell went to Charleston Monday to
claim the seat to which he was elected
In November.
Among our callers on Saturday last
were Messrs. G. w. D. Folk and c. E.
Hammond, of Berkeley county, and
Jesse A. Engle, A. H Baker A. P
Reinhart and J. R. Johnson, Of Jefter
son. 1t warns the editors heart to
hear expressions of friendship and to
record the evidence of appreciation
from such men as these.
Mr.. Edward Magruder, of the reg
ular army of the United States, Is at
the home of his brother, Mr. D. Lynn
Magruder, near ShepherdstOwn, on
sick leave. Mr.. Magruder is in the
artillery branch Of the service, and
was in the campaign at Santiago.
He is in very bad health.
Miss Belle Daniels and Miss Katie
Sherard, OF GerardStown, Berkeley
county, and Mr. W. II. Haycock, Of
Hardy county, are new students en-
rolled at Shepherd College the past
week.
Mr.. Harry E. Munday Is in the
Western part of the State looking af-
ter his timber interests, and will prob
ably spend some days at Charleston
while the Legislature Is in session.
Mr.. VIM. J. Moler, of Bakerton, is
laid up with the first spell Of sickness
he has had for many years. Miss
Mary Moler has just returned from a
visit to her sister at Piedmont
Mr. Jacob S. Myers has returned
from Roanoke, Va, where he spent
several weeks. He saw all the Shop
herdstown folks, whom he reports as
getting along very well.
Mr. George W. Humrickhouse, Of
this place, has gone to New York to
make his annual winter visit to his
daughter, Mrs. Boyd Keller.
Mrs. VIM. J. Britner, of wilkins
burg, Pa, is at the home of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. J, H. Show, in
this place, on the sick list.
Mrs. Howe Buehlsr and Miss Bes-
sic Cathcart, of Harrisburg, Pa, are
visiting Mrs. Alice Gibson in this
place,
Sheriff VIM. E. Heskitt, Of Mineral
county, this State, formerly Of SheP-
herdstown, is i'll at his home in Pied
mont.
We had pleasant call last Friday
from Mr.. John H. Crabill, the cigar
manufacturer, of Shenandoah juno
ton.
Amono orr callers on Monday was
Mr.. a. T. Myers, one of the REGIS
TIERS friends from Berkeley county.
Mrs. Virginia Watson, of Martins
burg, visited Mrs, William Melvin
near town the past week.
We had pleasant call yesterday
from Mr.. J. W. Dodd, of Martlnsburg,
the popular auctloneer.
Miss Oehmler, of Pittsburg, Pa, Is
here for a weeks visit to Mrs. Kate
W. Reynolds.
Mr.. Newton Jones has gone to
Washington, where he has secured en-
employment.
Mr.. Robert Wintermoyer, of Me-
Keesport, Pa, is visiting relatives IN
this place.
Rev. and Mrs. W. Mex. Hammack
spent last week with friends IN Baltl-
more.
Nh George E. Wysong, of Charles
town. was here on business yesterday
Mr.. Martin Byers, of Ohio, is visit
mo his relatives in this vicinity.