Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1902-01-16
PERSONALS.
A Record Of the Coming and Going of In
People That You Know.

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Mrs. D. w. Border has returned
from Morgantown, this State, where
she went to see her son Ralph, who was
SO badly hurt by being struck in the
the eye some weeks ago. She brings
gratifying news that he has every hope
of saving the eye, though he will not
have much use of it for six months or
year. He expects to be able to come
home in week or two.
We were pleased to have call last
Friday from Mr.. Chas. W Adams,
superintendent of the Antietam battle
field, Sharpsburg. Mr.. Adam. ex-
poets appropriations for some new
roads to be built by the government,
and it is hoped that before long plans
for park at some point on the field
may be adopted and carried into exc
cution.
Mr.. George William Byers, of Paw
nee, Illinois, ls visiting his father, Mr..
w. H. Byers, near town, having sur
prised his father last Saturday by
dropping in on him as he and his
wife were celebrating their wedding
anniversary. Mr.. Byers left this
neighborhood twenty-five years ago
and has prospered well in his western
home.
Mr.. J. Walter Barnes, who has
been i'll in Fairmont from typhoid.
fever the past month or two, returned
to his home in this place Tuesday night,
accompanied by Mrs. Barnes. AL
though still weak, Mr. Barnes is now
improving rapidly, and his friends
hope that he may soon be entirely
restored.
Among our subscribers who called
to renew their subscription for the
REGISTER the past week were Messrs.
H. H. Hendricks, of Shenandoah
Junction, ]. D. Dsrr, of Uvilla, James
D. Miller, of Berkeley county, VIM.
Gilbert, of Middleway, Thos. NJ. Briar-
ly, Of this vicinity.
Mrs. James S. Phillips has gone to
Norfolk, Va, where her husband,
Paymaster Phillips, has recently been
assigned, and she writes that she hopes
to have settled home now for a few
years.
We were pleased to have a call last
Friday from Mr.. Raleigh V. Moler, of
the Uvilla neighborhood. He says
grandpa Watson is jealous because
the baby wasn't named after him.
Mr.. A. D. Hays, who has lived here
the past year or two, where he con-
Quoted livery stable, has moved his
family to Charles Town. He expects
to 90 West, we understand.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Derr, of the
Uvilla nieighborhood. were called to
Frederick county, Nd, the first of the
week by the death of Mr.. Derrs uncle.
Mr.. Samuel Ramsburg and his niece,
Miss Florence Ramsburg, Of Berkeley
county, have been visiting the family
of Mr.. Geo. S. Miller, near town.
Miss Carrie Sisler has returned
from visit of three weeks to her
sister, Mrs. J. Lee Walters, Of Waynes-
boro, Pa.
Mr.. Walter R. Staley, below town,
mas returned from very pleasant
visit to relatives and friends in Bal
timore.
Miss Meta Howell has returned to
her home at Keller, after an extend
ed visit Of several months through the
South.
Mr.. Jacob w. Billmyer, a we'll
known resident of Billmyer's Mill,
has been very sick for several weeks.
Mr.. Thos l.. Richard was in town
last Saturday, and called and renewed
his subscription for the REGISTER.
We were pleased to have call yes
terday from Mr.. W. E. McSherry, of
the Leetown neighborhood.
Mrs. James and her daughter, Miss
Agatha James, have gone to Washing
ton for ten days visit.
Miss Laura Kennedy, of San Fran
cisco, Cal, is visiting Mrs. H. G. Nc
Lain at Sudiey Place.
Our good friend, Mr.. Geo. NJ. Duke,
of the Uvilla neighborhood, called to
see us this morning.
Mr. and Mrs c. S. Miller recently
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