Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1905-03-16
PERSONALS.

0'u''o"n ooy sone twenty years ago
was in town several days the past week
renewing old acquaintance and re.
visiting the scenes of his boybood
days. Although Mr.. Smurr has been
in the West many years, and has
prospered well in his adopted city,
he still loves his native place and
may yet return to end his days where
he began life. We hope he may do so.
Mr.. Daniel M. Hout is in shep.
herdstown this week, having come to
attend the funeral of his father. Mr..
Hout has been living in Warrensburg,
Mo, for many years, and it has been
"a years since he has been in Shep.
herdstown. His youngest daughter,
Lousie, is with him. Rev. and Mrs.
d. l.. Hout. of Roanoke, Va, were
also here on. the same sad errand.
Miss Julia Lambright, resident Of
Shepherdstown number of years
ago, but who now lives in Knoxville,
Tenn, spent several days with her
relatives in Shepherdstown the past
week. Her little nephew, George
Chambliss, was with her.
Mrs. A. NJ. Osbourn, an aged and
respected resident of the vicinity of
Keller, this county, recently fell from
the top to the bottom of stairway and
very badly injured herself. Her con-
dition is now very critical.
Mrs. Emma Cuttings, of Philadel-
phia, daughter of Rev. H. G. Nc
Daniel, has moved to Shepherdstown
and will make her home here with
her sister, Mrs. j. D. Billmyer.
The REGISTER Office was frightened
last Friday by a visit from Miss Bessie
Licklider and Miss Leila Marshall, two
charming young ladies of the Kear-
neysville neighborhood.
Rev. and Mrs. Joshua Long and
their little granddaughter, Of Downs
vile, Nd, visited the family Of
Mr.. A. T. Unseld in this place last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob W. Show and
their two children, of st. James, Md,
spent several days last week with the
family of Mr.. E. B. Spedden.
Mr.. Wilmer L. Dechert, of Harrison
burg, Va, was in town this week, hav-
ing come to attend the funeral of his
uncle, Mr.. David Fl. Hout.
The Charles Town Spirit says that
Major W. H. T. Lewis, a prominent
citizen of Jefferson county, is critical
ly i'll in Roanoke, Va,
Fish Commissioner Geo. NJ. Bowers
and Judge. E. Boyd Faulkner have
gone for a trip of several weeks to
Florida andCuba.
We were pleased to have call
yesterday from Mr.. ard Mrs. j. Y.
Blackford and Miss Brantner, of Shen-
andoah Junction.
Mr.. Walter Humrickhouse has gone
to Keyser, this State, where he ex-
poets to secure employment in the
railroad shops.
Mr.. ]. S. Fleming is just recover
ing from a severe spell of the grip,
which kept him housed up for couple
of weeks.
Mr.. Jacob R. Edmonds, of Hagers-
town, the well-known fruit tree man,
was among our callers on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel W. Hendricks
spent last week in Washington with
their daughter, Mrs W. NJ. Deck.
Mr.. P. G. Vaumeter, of this vicinity,
called at the REGISTER office yester-
day and enrolled as a subscriber.
Mr.. William R. Deck has been
very sick again the past week, with. a
return of his old complaint.
Mr.. Adrian Miller, one of our Berke-
ley county subscribers, favored us with
a call last Saturday.
Mrs. Margaret Miller has been
quite i'll the past week at her home
in this place.
Mr.. Allen Gageby, of the Bardane
neigh borhood, was among our callers
on Tuesday
Mrs. James McClanahan, of Hagers-
town. is visiting her old home in Shep-
herdstown.