Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1901-05-30
PERSONALS.
Record Of the Coming and Going of the
People That You Know.

Mr.. George Cochnower, a former
resident Of Shepherdstown, has been
here this week visiting his old friends.
Mr.. Cochnower has been in the Phil
ippines. having served for seventeen
months as lieutenant in the United
States army in these islands. He has
got enough of the tropics, as he had a
spell of sickness there that disguised
him with that part of the world. Mr..
Cochnower tells some interesting sto-
ries of his experiences there. On one
occasion while on the march he acct
dentally ran up against Clements
Legge, who is also there. He informs
US that Mr.. Legge is now holding
civilian position in Manila, having
had the good fortune to get hi, dis
charge from the army.
Mr.. William A. Morgan, son of the
late Col. VIM. A. Morgan and former
Shepherdstown boy, was married May
22d in Sedalia, Mo-, his bride being
Miss Marie A. Hanson, charming
young lady Of that city. Mr.. Morgan
is now of Kansas City, Mo-, where he
is connected with the National Oil
Company. Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan are
visiting their friends in this county,
and spent yesterday at the old home
near town. We extend to them our
best wishes.
Jefferson county sent a good delega-
tionto the Confederate reunion at Mem
phis, Tenn, which is being held this
week. Commander w. H. Kearfott,
Surgeon G. W. Banks, Edgar Osbourn
and John Jones represent Henry Kyd
Douglas Camp of Sons of Confederate
Veterans of this place, and others who
went are John P. Kearfott, Of Kear-
neysville, w. S. Merchant, S. G. Young,
c. G. Conklyn, Eugene Baker, Geo. H.
Hagley and Alice Hagley, Of Charles
Town.
We were very glad to have call
this morning from our friend Mr.,
James B. Morgan, of Gerardstown,
who stopped off over night on his way
home from the General Assembly of
the Presbyterian Church at Little
Rock, Ark. Mr.. Morgan is publisher
of the Gerardstown Times and one of
the best of men.
Prof. J. D. Muldoon, who was the
victim of the baseball accident, is
good deal better, and expects to get
out today or tomorrow. He had the
.welled head pretty badly the past
week and was pulled up exceedingly
but not from pride.
Miss Emma Hamilton Bulloch, of
Savannah, Ga, who is one ofShepherds-
towns most welcome visitors, is here
to spend some time with Mrs. Minnie
Shepherd at Belle Vue. She isamong
the first and most charming of our
ouluuSi SueoVo'
Miss Irene Welshans left on Tues
day for Beloit, Kansas, with the inten-
ton of making her home permanently
with her aunt, Mrs. Emma Port. Mrs.
Port expects to make European trip
later in the summer and will take
Irene with her.
Mr.. John P. Thompson, of the Uvilla
neighborhood, had sale of his house
hold goods last Saturday and leaves
this week for Nebraska, where he ex-
poets to make his home. He has
brother in Nebraska, and will locate
with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Howard Gettinger, of
Martinsburg, have been in Shepherds
town this week visiting the family of
G. T. Hodges. We were glad to have
a call from Mr.. Gettinger on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Sheetz, of Bal
timore, are spending this week with
their friends in Shepherdstown. Mr..
Sheetz holds a responsible position
with Knabe & Co., piano manufacturers,
Edward L., Robert L. and Boyd A.
Reinhart, with DR.. R. G. Ringgold, all
of Cumberland, Nd, spent last Sun
day with the family of Mr.. E. Ii. Rein
hart in Shepherdstown.
Mrs. Frances Bennett, of Baltimore,
is at Mrs. Williams's for the summer.
She is one of Shepherdstown's regular
visitors and her friends here are glad
to see her.
Mr.. G. B. Vanmeter, one Of our sub
scribers from the Leetown neighbor-
hood, called Tuesday and renewed
his subscription. He amt married
yet.
We were pleased to have call on
Friday last from Mr.. M. W. Burr, one
of our friends and subscribers from the
Shenandoah Junction nsighborhood.
Mr.. William Myers, sou of Mr..
James M. Myers, has gotten a place
as conductor on the trolley lines run
ming from Baltimore to Gainesville.
Mr.. C. B. Houser, foreman of the
lime works at Baksrton, called at the
REGISTER office on Tuesday with his
little son Bryan.
Miss Katie Lucas, who has been in
Baltimore for couple Of months, has
returned to her home III Shepherds
town.
Miss Melvin, Of Dufields. attended
the commencement of the Mary Bald
win Seminary in Staunton, Va, last
week.