Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1902-11-06
PERSONALS.


Mr.. Charles W. Adams left on
Tuesday for Roanoke, Va, where he
has secured position in the erecting
shops of the Norfolk & Western Rail-
way. Charlie is an excellent young
man, and though we are sorry to see
him leave Shepherdstown we hope he
may prosper in his new home.
Among the Washington folks who
came back to Shepherdstown to cast
their ballots on Tuesday were Messrs.
R. L. Magruder, W. G. Lambert, ].
N. Trussell, Bernard Trussell, George
Trussell, Charles Shaner, ]. F. Legge,
Turner Maddox and Simon Griffith.
Mr.. Ron Lucas, who has been in
the bodybuilding business in Phila-
delphia, has been home this week Wis.,
iting his relatives. He is going to
Cuba shortly, where the company that
employs him has a contract to erect
bridges.
Mr.. ]. W. Snyder, ofthe Washington
Star, came home to vote the straight
Democratic ticket and spent several
days here with the home folks. Mr..
A. B. Cookus, who is on the same
paper. spent Sunday at his home here.
We learn just before going to press
that Mr.. Charles Hammond, of Van
clevesville, has again been stricken
with paralysis and is in very serious
condition. We sincerely hope he may
recover.
Mrs. Jennie Smith, of Bedford City,
Va, Mrs. Arthur Taylor, Of Grottoes,
Va, and Mrs. Lizzie Roulette, of
Sharpsburg, Md, were guests of Miss
NJ. G. Keplinger near town the past
week.
Mr.. Charles T. Chapline, oftbe Sixth
Auditors Office, Washington, D. c.,
came up to vote the first of the week
and is spending few days with his
relatives in this vicinity.
Mrs. Kate Busey, of Gerardstown,
Berkeley county, spent several days
the past week in this place as the
guest of Mrs. G. D. Keplinger.
Mr.. James X. Hendricks, who is
employed as mining engineer in the
coal mines at Austin, W. Va, was
home to vote this week.
Mrs. Rachel Snyder and Miss Ella
Lambright have gone to Baltimore,
where they expect to spend at least
a part of the winter.
Miss Ella Cookus has gone to Front
Royal, Va, for a weeks visit, and
Miss Rachel Cookus is visiting friends
at Ripon, this county.
Mr.. Harry T. Licklider, of Balti-
more, came home to cast his ballot on
Tuesday and spend a few days at his
old home
We were pleased to have call the
other day from our friend Mr.. Benz.
Trostle, Of the Kearneysville neighbor-
hood.
Miss Clara Chapman, of Darkesville,
Berkeley county, visited Mrs. J. l..
Sheetz in Shepherdstown this week.
Mrs. Sallie Morris, of Waynesboro,
Va, has been visiting the family of
Mr.. E. T. Licklider, near town.
Mr.. G. Il. Child, of Harper's Ferry,
was in town last Friday and favored
the REGISTER Office with call.
Our young friend Mr.. A. T. Stanley,
from west of town, was among our
paying callers last Saturday.
We were pleased to have call last
Friday from Mrs. ]. ]. Gilbert and
her son John, of Middleway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spedden, OF Hagers-
town, visited Agent E. M. Spedden in
this place the past week.
Mr.. George E. Wysong, formerly
of this place, but now of Washington,
was in town on Monday.
Mrs. w. S. Merchant, of Charles
Town, visited the family of Mr.. ]. W.
Merchant the past week.
Mr.. David H. Hout spent couple
of weeks in Roanoke, Va, with his
son, Rev. H. L. Hout.
DR.. w. e. Byers came up from Bal
timore the first of the week to cast his
ballot at the election.
Miss Corinne Lucas, of Charles
Town, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Lucas, near town.
Miss Daisy Myers is visiting in
York and Waynesboro, Pa, and will
be gone a month.
Mr.. Guy Mckee is home from New
York for visit to his parents near
Kearneysville.
Miss Beulah Shull, of Roanoke, Va,
visited her relatives in Shepherdstown
this week.
Miss Ida Kearney is teaching a
public school at Warrington, W. Va.
Mr.. George Bowly, of New York, is
visiting his relatives here.
Deaths.
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