Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-08-25
PERSONALS.

old acquaintance and visiting again
the scenes of his boyhood days. BE
is as indefatigable as ever in searching
out interesting incidents of the early
history of Shepherdstown, and his
friends think he has enough of them
to print a considerable volume.
Capt. Henry W. K.arney, of Alex.
andria, Va, attended the Confederate
reunion at Shenandoah Junction last
week, and came IN from there to spend
a few days with his sister, Mrs. Nc
Quilkin, near town. Captain Kear-
ney is always welcome visitor to
this county, where he has 30 many
devoted friends among his old COM
rades.
Mrs. W. S. McClanahan, of Roam.
oke, Va, formerly Miss Mamie Right
slime, Of this place, is visiting the
family of Mr.. j. S. Rightstine. It
has been twelve years since she has
been in Shepherdstown, and her
friends are glad to meet her again.
Mr.. Robert G. Rissler, publisher of
the Charles Town Advocate, was in
town Tuesday. We were glad to
have call from him. Mr.. Rissler
will purchase the interest of his late
partner, Jacob F. Engle, and thus be-
come sole owner of the Advocate.
We were glad to have call few
days ago from Mr.. q. G. Krepps, of
Brooklyn, N. Y, who is spending
the summer at Harper's Ferry. Mr..
Krepps is an appreciative reader of
the REGISTER.
Mr.. D. W. Fraley, of McKeesport,
Pa, is in Shepherdstown for visit Of
several weeks with relatives and
friends. We were glad TO have
call from him this morning.
Mrs. W. II. Scarvell has returned
to her home at Silver Creek, N. Y.
Miss Fannie Scarvell accompanied her
and will visit friends in Buffalo and
other cities in New York.
Mrs. Margaret Ruckle, of Washing
ton, D. c., and Miss Lizzie Rogers,
of Martinsburg, visited their brother,
Mr.. Theodore Rogers, in Shepherds
town the past week.
Mr.. J. Hendricks Daniels is visiting
his father, Mr.. VIM. c. Daniels, near
Dufields. Hendricks is employed
in the U. S. Navy and is stationed at
Brooklyn.
We were glad to have call last
Thursday from our friend Mr.. Joseph
B. Vanmeter, one Of the REGISTERS
good friends from Berkeley county.
Messrs. John R. Billmyer and l. n
Walters are in Cincinnati, where they
have set up a number of Mr..
Billmyer's candy slot machines.
Mrs. John Dreamer, of Shenandoah
Junction, has gone for a visit of some
weeks to relatives in Philadelphia,
Wilmington and Baltimore.
Miss Mamie Osborne and her niece,
Fannie Berry Osborne, of Baltimore,
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. w. P. Lick
hder in this place.
Miss Laura Shepherd has returned
to her home in this place after weeks
visit to her uncle, Mr.. E. G. Williams,
in Martinsburg.
Mr.. G. T. Smooth was called to
Harrisonburg, Va, Tuesday by the
serious illness of his brother, Mr.. Law
renee Smooth.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Black, of New
York, have been guests of DR.. and
Mrs. NJ. H. Crawford, near town, the
past week.
Captain Parks and daughter, Miss
Emma, of Luray, Va, were guests OF
Captain ]. S, Melvin, at Duftields,
last week.
Prof. Waitman T. Barbe, Of the
West Virginia University, is in town
this week attending teachers institute.
Mr.. John G. Hoffman, of Philadel.
phia, formerly of this place, was here
the past week visiting his relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Masterson, of Wash
ington, D. c., are visiting at Mrs.
Widmeyer's, at Kearneysville.
Miss Nettie Humrickhouse, of Bal
timore, is in Shepherdstown visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Licklider.
Mrs. Thomas Link and Mrs. Frank
Jones, of this county, are visiting Mr..
John Link in Irvington, n. J.
Mrs. John NJ. Meter and her lit
tie son, of Hagerstown, were here the
past week visiting relatives.
Mr.. F. L. Weltzheimer is attending
the Synod of the Lutheran church at
Woodstock, Va, this week.
County Commissioner Nelson T.
Snyder favored the REGISTER Office
with a call on Tuesday.
Miss Mason Marshall, of this viCin-
ity, has been visiting friends in Hamp'
shire county, W. Va.
Miss Cora Shelly, Of Etters, Pa, is
visiting the family Of Mr.. ]. L. Well
shans, in this place.
Rev. ]. Hamilton Smith, Of Titles
town, Pa, visited Rev. Joseph E, Guy
the past week.
Mrs. Amanda Northam is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. Geo. W. Cross,