Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1902-05-22
PERSONALS.
A Record of the Coming and Going of the
People That You Know.

erclses connected with the laying o
the cornerstone of Shepherd College
Mr.. Cornwell s reelection to the State
Senate from this district is now prac'
tically assured. Hampshire county
his home county, has Endorsed hin
and given him all the delegates, and
he will receive the Jefferson county
support solid on Saturday, there being
no opposition to him here. This
makes his nomination certain, and ii
is likely that it will come to him unan-
imously. Mr.. Cornwell is an able
man and the district will have in him
a representative in whom it can place
entire confidence that every interest
will be faithfully guarded.
Hon. Ira E. Robinson, of Grafton,
member of the Board of Regents, was
in town Monday to take part in the
laying Of the cornerstone Of the new
normal school building. He was &C
companied by his sisters-in-law, Misses
Mary and Carrie Sinsell.
We were pleased to have a call a
few days ago from Mr.. A. Thomas
Myers, of Berkeley county. Mr.. Ny
ers has about closed negotiations for
the purchase of the Lee farm, mile
or two southwest Of Shepherdstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Merchant and
their daughter, Miss Bessie, of Duff
fields, this county, called at the REG
IsTER Office on Friday and subscribed
for "the best paper in Jefferson coun-
ty."
Capt. Lee H. Moler is visiting his
sister, Mrs. Annie Wilson, in Ports
mouth, Va. He will visit Alexandria
and Newport News, Va, and the Eas-
tern Shore before his return.
Miss Mamie Sch!ey, who has been
away for several months visiting her
sister, Mrs. Walter, in Chambersburg,
and other friends, has returned to her
home here.
Prof. A. c. Kimler, superintendent
of schools at Ceredo, this State, is at
his home in Shepherdstown for the
summer vacation, the term having ex-
pired.
Mr.. Thos. R. Moore, Of the enter
prising insurance firm Of Moore &
Moore, Charles Town, was among the
callers at the REGISTER Office on Fri
day.
Miss Lille Marten has returned
from Clarksburg, W. Va, where she
has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Harvey w. Harmer, for several months.
State Senator R, G. Burkhart, of
Martinsburg, spent Monday in Shep-
herdstown and participated in the ex-
ercises at Shepherd College.
Prof. Robert A. Armstrong, Of Graf
ton, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
D. Muldoon during his stay in Shep-
herdstown the first of the week.
Maxwell Staley is getting about
again, after a severe tussle with
spell of the measles that for time
seriously impaired his beauty.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Voorhees, and
their little daughter Clara, of Darkes-
vile, visited Mrs. Sarah j. Cook, near
town, the first of the week.
Mrs. Fillmore Reynolds and her
daughter Charlotte, Of Hagerstown,
spent Saturday and Sunday with
friends in Shepherdstown.
Mr.. George Wilmington, one Of our
Kearneysville subscribers, paid us a
visit few days ago and renewed for
the REGISTER.
Mr.. Walter H. Show and his little
son, of Vivian, w. Va, are here for a
weeks visit to Mr.. and Mrs. John H.
Show.
Mrs. Wilbur Green, who has been
in Shepherdstown the past year with
her parents, has returned to Washing
ton.
We were pleased to have call
Tuesday from Mr.. G. B. G. Harwood,
one of our Bakerton subscribers.
Mr.. A. B. Fulk, one of our Berke-
ley county subscribers, made US a
pleasant visit on Friday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Lambert were
among the Martinsburg visitors to
Shepherdstown on Monday.
Mr.. Rutherford Wysong, who has
been in Washington for some months
past, is at Sudley Place.
Hon Geo. R. Vending has moved
to "Maplehurst," his Charles Town
home, for the summer.
The mother and sister of Mr.. James
Troughton, of Philadelphia, are visit
ing him in this place.
Miss Cora Mundey, of Hagerstown,
is visiting her parents in Shepherds
town this week.
Mr.. Walter R. Hill, of Romney,
spent Monday with his friends in
Shepherdstown.
Mr.. John Reynolds is here from
Philadelphia to pay a visit to his
parents.
Miss Edith Geigsn has returned
from Baltimore and is again at Sudley
Place.
Mrs. Alice Gibson and Mrs. G. W,