Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1901-05-16
PERSONALS,
Record Of the Coming and Going of tn
People That You Know.


from infammatory rheumatism, has
gone to Hot Springs, Arkansas, for
treatment. President Cowen, of the
B. & 0. Railroad, placed special car
at Mr.. Legge's disposal, and be start
ed on Tuesday, accompanied by his
little son, John Allen, and by his ply
stefan. Mrs. Legge came part of the
way, and stopped off in Shepherdstown
for few days. We hope Mr.. Legge
may soon entirely recover.
Miss Edith Geigan, of Baltimore, and
her nephew, Master Kearsley Kear-
ney, arrived at Sudley Place on Mon
day, and will spend the summer in
Shepherdstown. Miss Geigan's friends
in Shepherdstown are very glad to
greet her again, and hope that she may
long be with US.
Mr.. William Il. Billmyer, of Romeo
verte, this State, spent couple of days
in Shepherdstown last week. Mr..
Billmyer was formerly a well-known
merchant in this place, but has been
engaged in the lumber business for
some years in the southwestern part
Of the State.
D. L. Rentch represented Cliff City
Lodge, Shield OF Honor, of this place,
at session of the Grand Lodge held
at Grafton this week. The local lodge
at Shepherdstown is still increasing
in numbers, and now has FIVE appli-
cations on the table.
Miss Lalla Reynolds, one of Shep-
herdstown's most popular girls, has re-
turned home from New York, where
she has been pursuing musical and
other studies the past winter. Miss
Lalla's friends here give her hearty
welcome home.
Among the callers at our office yes
terday were Mr.. w. w. Vanmeter, of
Berkeley county, one ofthe REGISTERS
goods friends Mr.. Chas. S. Billmyer,
the grain dealer, of Shenandoah juno
ton; and Mr.. H. H. Simpson, of Rock
land.
Mrs. William R. Cummings, of East
Bank, this State, spent the past week
in Shepherdstown with her daughter,
Miss UrnaCummings, the music teacher
at Shepherd College. Mrs Cummings
had her little daughter Genevieve with
her.
We were pleased to have call last
Saturday from Mr.. George Seibert and
his niece, Miss Sallie Ellis, of Kear-
neysville. Both are good friends Of
the REGISTER and said some very nice
things about the paper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas, of Loudoun
county, Va, with their little daughter,
have been visiting the family of Mr..
John c. Licklider, near town, the past
week. We were pleased to have
call from Mr.. Thomas.
Mr.. Walter H. Entler has gone to
Connellsville, Pa, where he has Sc
cured employment. MissVirginia Emit
Ter has gone to Frederick, Nd, to
spend a couple of months with her
sister, Mrs. Abrecht.
The Free Press says that DR.. Miller,
of Romney, will locate in Charles Town
for the practice of his profession. DR..
Miller formerly lived in Shepherds
town, and is very clever gentleman.
Mr.. Sam w. Bratt, of this county,
has gone to Baltimore, where he will
be treated at the Johns Hopkins Hos
pital for stomach trouble, from which
he has been suffering for some time.
Miss Clurie Bowles, of Hancock, is
here visiting her sister, Mrs. A. S.
Reynolds. She has number of friends
in Shepherdstown who are glad to see
her again.
Mrs. w. NJ. Blackford and her
daughter, Miss Leila Blackford, of
Sharpsburg, are spending few days
with their friends in Shepherdstown
this week.
Mr.. John G. Fleming has moved his
family from Charles Town to Shep-
herdstown, occupying part of the
Johnson house, vacated by JohnTurner.
We were pleased to have call last
Saturday from Mr.. E. D. Turner, the
successful principal of the Harper's
Ferry public school.
Archdeacon Spur, of Moundsville,
this State, spent several days in Shep-
herdstown last week, the guest of the
Messrs. Schley.
Mr.. John w. Lucas, of the Dufields
neighborhood, called at the REGISTER
office few days ago and enrolled as
a subscriber.
Mrs. Kate ". Reynolds has returned
to her home in Shepherdstown after
a visit of several months in Washing
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Grove, of
Bridgewater, Va, spent the past week
with their friends in shepherdstown.
Mrs. J. Louis Sheetz has gone to
Baltimore to spend week or two with
relatives and friends.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Beethoven, of Charles
Town, spent last Sunday at the paren-
tai home.
Rev. w. l. Dice has been in Baltimore
this week.
Fighting for the POStOffice.