Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-04-14
PERSONALS.


sold papers during the Civil War to
the soldiers, when he often got %
cents apiece for them.
C. Willis Hodges has moved with
his family from near Martinsburg to
NJ. B. Bakers house on Princess
street. Mr.. Hodges will be associated
with his brothers in business in Shep-
herdstown, and will devote his at
tention principally to stock buying
and outside work.
Mr.. James NJ. Mason, Jr., of Charles
Town, the popular prosecuting at
torney for Jefferson county and can
d;date for reelection, came over to
Shepherdstown yesterday 10 spend
day with his friends and interview
the voters.
We regret to note the serious i'll.
ness of our friend Mr.. James W. Nc
Garry, of Shenandoah Junction. He
has been i'll for several months with
infammatory rheumatism, and we are
informed is now extremely sick.
Hon. William Campbell, of Charles
Town, and Hon. R. G. Burkhart, of
Martinsburg, candidates for the State
Senate from this district, were IN
Shepherdstown Tuesday looking after
their political fences.
Among our callers on Tuesday was
Mr.. Nelson r. Roberts, Of Middleway,
candidate for county commissioner
from Charles Town district and one Of
the prominent residents of Jefferson
county.
Mr.. D. L. Rentch is in Benwood,
w. Va, this week attending the SEES
sions of the grand Lodge of the Shield
of Honor. He represents Cliff City
Lodge, of this place.
Mrs. Edith Young, who has been
residing with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. F. Thomas, at Kearneysvllle,
has left for st. Louis, where Mr..
Young is employed.
Mrs. Kate McQuilkin has returned
from Alexandria, Va, where she
visited her brother, Capt. H. w. Kear-
ney, and attended the Southern Meth
odist Conference.
Mr.. Walter NJ. Duke has finished
his course at the West Virginia Uni
versity and has returned to his home
near Bakerton. He expects to re-
sumo teaching.
Mr.. John G. Lambert has moved
with his family to Hagerstown, where
they will make their home and where
he expects to 60 into business.
Mrs. Kate Reynolds, who spent the
past winter in Washington with her
daughter, Mrs. Legge, has returned to
her home in Shepherdstown.
Mr.. Gerard D. Moore, of Charles
Town district, candidate for the Office
of county commissioner, was among
our callers on Saturday last.
Mr.. R. W. Alexander, the enter
prising insurance agent Of Charles
Town, made a pleasant call at the
REGISTER office last Friday.
Major J. A. Hunter, of the B. & O.
service, was in town yesterday look
ing after the property of the company
in this vicinity.
Hon. John J. Cornwell, of Romney,
W. Va, State Senator from this dis
trict, was in town for few hours
last Monday.
Miss NJ. R. BALDWIN, Of Philadel-
phia, is here to spend some time with
the family of the editor of the REG
IsTER.
Mrs. NJ. L. Harrington is in Balti-
more this week buying new goods for
her millinery and dry goods store.
We were glad 70 have call last
Saturday from Mr.. ]. T. Trussell, OF
the Kearneysville neighborhood.
Mrs. Gertrude Rouzee, of Baltimore,
is at the Virginia House for a months
visit to Mrs. Ella Lamar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter R. Hill, Of
Romney, this State, spent last Sun
day in Shepherdstown.
Mrs. Lee H. Moler is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Engle, at Dick
erson's, Nd.
Mr.. L. G. Brotherton spent Sunday
in Martinsburg with his sister, Mrs.
Kearfott.
Miss Mamie cambridge has gone
to Charles Town to remain several
weeks.
Mr.. D. NJ. Koontz, of Moler's Cross
Roads, was among our callers yester-
day.
Mr.. w. P. Licklider has been In
Baltimore this week on business.
Mr.. Samuel J. Hodges is in Balti-
more on business this week.
Miss Florence Miller is visiting
relatives at Norfolk, Va.
In Memory OF Prof. McMurran.