Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1907-04-25

Mr.. F. Cook, who has lived in Shep
herdstowp for the past several years,
having come here as editor of the
Panhandle. left yesterday for his old
home in Martinsville. Va, and from
there will go. to Randleman. N. c.,
where he will be editor of the new
paper to be established by Col. W. l.
Boone. We are sorry to see Mr..
Cook leave town, for our relations
with him have always been of the
most pleasant character, and he as
sures us that he leaves Shepherdstown
with regret. Ke is writer of ability
and originality, and we hope that he
may prosper in his new home.
We are very glad to report that
during the past week there has been
a marked improvement in the condi-
ton of Mrs NJ II. Crawford, who has
been so seriously i'll in the Pasteur
Institute in Baltimore. There is
every reason now to hope that che
will recover, and as soon as she is able
to be moved she will be brought to
her home in Shepherdstown. The
whole community rejoices in the hope
of her ultimate recovery. DR.. Craw-
ford still with her.
Mrs. John II. Show, one of the
most estimable Ladies' of our town, has
been very i'll at her home in this place
the past week. Last Friday morn
ing she was taken suddenly with an
attack of vertigo, or something similar,
and fell in the yard unconscious. She
has since been in a serious condition.
Her wide circle of friends hope that
she may be speedily restored to health.
Mr.. Charles T. Butler left on Tues
day for Charles Town, where he will
take charge of the Virginia Free
Press as editor and manager We
hope be will succeed well in his new
position. He follows Mr.. Young, who
has been running the paper for sew.
eral months.
Mr.. M. K. Rightstine, who has
been with the Keyser Echo printing
establishment since last summer, has
resigned his place there and will
spend a month or two at his home
here.
Mr.. Frank F. Clendenning, FORM
erly of this county, has been appoint
ed to a position in the y. S Railway
Mail Service. He has recently been
living at Keyser, this State.
. Mr.. George D. Baumgardner left
on Monday for Airdrie, Canada,
where he expects to epend the summer
with his brother, Mr.. M. j. Baum
gardner.
Mr.. Hugh Miller has gone to Ed
enton, N g., where he will be EN-.
ployed for couple of months by the
United States Fish Commission.
Miss Conchita Enriqueta Mclean,
of Panama, South America, is visit
ing Miss Edna Hendricks, near Shen-
andoah Junction, this county.
Messrs. Frank and Harry Mundey
have gone to jamestown, where they
have secured positions in connection
with the big exposition.
Mr.. w. P. Licklider is in Winches:
ter today attending a meeting of the
district stewards of the Southern
Methodist Church.
Mis-, Ella Strobe and her daugh-
ter, Miss Texana, of Swan Pond, made
a pleasant call at the REGISTER Office
last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowel, of Paw Paw,
W. Va. have been here this week to
see Prot. ]. B. Triplett, who remains
critically ill.
Mr.. D. Locber Grove, of Clarks-
burg, this State. was at his old home
in this place for briet visit the past
week.
Miss Helen Tabb, of Martinsburg,
spent the past week in Shepherds
town with Mrs. Edward T. Moler.
Miss Emma Mason, of Washington,
has been here the past week visiting
her sister, Mrs. R. G. Grove.
Mr.. Harry Hollida, OF Snyder's
Mills, was among our callers last Sat-
urday.
Mr.. Lester Miller came down from
Roanoke to spend Sunday at his home
here.
Mrs. J. G. Kuutti has been sick the
past week with an attack of quinsy.