Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1905-06-29
PERSONALS.

of this vicinity, left on Tuesday for
Chilicothe, Ohio, where he has sc.
cured a position in the service of the
Norfolk and Western Railway. Mr..
Myers is graduate from Shepherd
College this year, and is one OF the
stesdiest and most worthy young men
of our community. We hope that he
may succeed well in his work, as we
have no doubt he will, and that his
future may be most prosperous. He
secured his position through the good
Offices of Superintendent George F.
Ryan, of the Scioto Division Of the N.
& W.. formerly of this place, who is
himself making rapid strides forward
in the railroad world.
Rev. Edmund J. Lee, who has been
missionary of the Episcopal Church
at Ngankin. China. for several years
past, is expected to reach Shepherds
town on Friday and will preach in the
Episcopal church of this place Sunday
morning at half.past. ten o'clock. Rev.
Mr.. Lee is native of Shepherdstown,
and his friends here will be glad to
see him again. He will spend part
of the summer with his brother, Mr..
Lawrence R. Lee, at Iceland, near
town.
Mr.. W. Gilmore Neill, who has
been clerk to Paymaster James S.
Phillips, of the U. S. Navy, is at his
home in Shepherdstown for few
weeks. Mr.. Neill recently took the
examination for the position Of assist
ant paymaster in the Navy, and his
friends earnestly hope that he may be
one of the fortunate ones to receive an
appointment.
The family of Mr.. Turner W. Mad
de1, formerly Of this place, have
moved from Washington back to
Shepherdstown and are occupying the
Hodges house on Washington street
Mr.. Maddox and his son will remain
in Washington for the present.
Mrs. Harry Groves, of Branchville,
S. c., is here with one of her sons Wis
iting the family OF Mr.. John 81. Kee-
seeker. Mrs. Groves was formerly
Miss Jennie Fawcett of this place, and
her old friends are glad to see her
again.
Rev. W. II. D. Harper, Presiding
Elder OF the Winchester District, NJ.
E. Church South, made his first Off
cial visit to this place on last Satur-
day and Sunday. He made a good
impression among the people.
Mr.. VIM. q. Byers, who spent the
past winter in Louisville, KY, has re-
turned to Shepherdstown. Mr.. John
By ers has also returned from Louis
Vile and is now at his home, Valley
Rest, near this place.
Prof. and Mrs. ]. G. Knutti and
their little son Ralph are at White
Sulphur Springs this week attending
the sessions of the West Virginia Edu-
cational Association, which convened
on Tuesday.
Misses Grace and Myrtle Byers, of
Martinsburg, Mr.. Hollister Thornburg,
OF Washington, and Mr.. Charles Nc
Coy, of Baltimore, visited Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph E. Byers near town the
past week.
Prof. S. E. Osbourn, of Lawrence
vile, N. j., spent last week at the pa
rental home near Dufields. He is
now camping out with a party Of
friends in the Pennsylvania noun
tains.
Rev. Percy H. Mcdonald, con of
Major E. d. Mcdonald, OF Jefferson
county, recently ordained deacon
of the Episcopal Church, has been as
signed to work at Paint Creek, this
State.
Mrs. Henry Shepherd, Jr., and her
son Henry have gone for visit of a
couple months to eastern and northern
resorts. They will also spend some
time in Baltimore and New York.
Mrs. Frank Cushwa and her chill
dren, of Williamsport, Md, are here
for visit with the family of Mr.. Will
liam Humrickhouse. Mr.. Cushwa
spent last Sunday here.
Mrs. D. F. Eutsler, and her little
daughter Ethel have gone on a visit
of several weeks to friends and rela-
tives in Rockingham and Augusta
counties, Virginia.
Mr.. A. s. cambridge has recovered
sufficiently from his recent illness to
be able to attend to business again.
His friends rejoice to see him in good
health again.
Mr.. Joseph E. Engle, one of our
subscribers from the Junction neigh
borhood, dropped in our office the
first of the week to renew his sub
scription.
Miss Lille Kearney, of Philadel-
phia, formerly Of Shepherdstown,
spent several days here the past week
with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Muldoon.
Paul Eutsler left on Wednesday
morning for Grottoes, Virginia, near
which place he expects to spend the
summer with his grandmother.
Mrs. Ella McCleary and her daugh-
ter, Miss Rose McCleery, of Balti-
more, are here to spend the summer
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