Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1904-04-07
PERSONALS.

California, is visiting his relatives and
friends in this vicinity, having been
called here by the illness Of his sister,
Mrs. James P. Staley. Mr.. Hoffman
formerly lived near Shepherdstown,
but went to California about fourteen
years ago, and this Is his first visit
back to his old home. He brought
to the REGISTER on Tuesday an orange
and lemon plucked fresh from trees
in Madeira the day he left for the
East. His friends here are glad to
see him again.
Mr.. A. J. Wilkinson, of Grafton,
spent couple of days in Shepherds
town last week and staid over to the
oratorical contest in Shepherd College
Saturday night. Mr.. Wilkinson is
the originator of the iuter-normal
contests, and it is owing to his inter-
est and generosity that they are kept
up. He was greatly pleased with the
spirited orations to which he listened.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Billmyer
and their children have returned from
Bluefeld, W. Va, where they have
lived for the past year or two, and
will again make their home here.
Miss Lulu Myers, of Clearspring,
Nd. and Mrs. Will Bell and Leah
and Harvey Bell, Of Williamsport,
spent Easter with Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
ip Needy. near town.
Prof. Wright Denny, principal Of
the Charles Town Graded School,
spent Monday in Shepherd'town and
visited Shepherd College and the
Graded School.
We were pleased to have a call on
Monday from Mr.. and Mrs. Q. ID. Lee
master, appreciative readers OF the
REGISTER from Berkeley county.
Nine new members were received
into the Lutheran Church last Sunday
seven by confirmation, one by let
ter and one by restoration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hammond Gross, Of
Brunswick, Md, spent Easter with Mr..
and Mrs. P. P. Marshall near Kear-
neysville.
Mr. and Mrs. John c. Randall have
moved from Hagerstown to Shepherds
town, where they will make their
home.
Mrs. A. H. Mckinley and Miss
Rosa Hartzell attended the Metho-
dist Conference in Baltimore the past
week.
Prof. NJ. Page Andrews, Of Win
chester, spent the Easter vacation
with his mother at Fruit Hill, near
town.
Messrs. ]. W. Snyder and Albert
B. Cookus came up from Washington
last Saturday to spend Easter at home.
We wer. pleased to have call
this morning from Mr.. Geo. F. Walk
er, of Charles Town district.
Mr.. Harry Shull, of Roanoke, Va,
has been here this week visiting the
family of Mr. D. P. Ray.
Rev. H. L. Hout and his wife, of
Roanoke, Va, are here for visit of
few days to his parents.
Mrs. Geo. F. Turner and her daugh-
ter, Miss Ellen, have returned from
visit to Warrenton, Va.
Miss Page Stone, of Martinsville,
Va, visited Miss Mollie Boone in this
place the past week.
Miss Agnes Caster has been very
sick for the past week or two at her
home in this place.
Mr.. Lester Baker came home from
Roanoke to spend Easter with his
parents.
Miss Melvin, of Dufield,, is visit
ing friend, in Luray and Staunton,
Va.
Miss Leah Show is visiting Mrs.
Geo. E. Wysong in Washington, D. Z.
Miss Katie Arthur is visiting Mrs.
Dallas Chopper in Waynesboro, "a.
Mr.. Edward II. Spohn is spending
this week at Newport News, Va,
Miss Lottie Little is visiting rela-
tives in Gettysburg, Pa.
Miss Lille Walters is visiting rela-
tives in Winchester, Va.