Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1907-08-01
PERSONAL No1ns.

Giieh Otdieys OauRhler OF MT. stephen
Staley, Of this vicinity, now of Selma,
California. has returned to her old
home town for a visit of several
months. Mrs. Whitson went to Cali.
fornia with the other members of her
family nearly twenty.seven years ago
She is very well pleased with her
chosen home and has many interest
ing details to tell of western life. Mrs.
Whitson will 90 back to California
about the first of October. While
here visiting her many friends and
relatives she is stopping with the fam
lily of DR.. G. W. Banks.
Mics Anne Greasy is here with her
school friend, Miss Louise Anna Sny.
der. The latter was visiting. Miss
Greasy in Bloomsbury, Pa, and when
the news Of the dreadful accident Of
Sunday was telephoned to them Miss
Greasy and her brother Edward &C
companied Miss Snyder home. In
their haste to reach Shepherdstown
they drove thirty miles over country
roads in an automobile in less than
an hour, fortunately catching a fast
train by which they were able to
reach here at 2 o'clock Monday morn.
ing.
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Mr.. Robert Arthur, of the United
States Navy, accompanied by his ship.
mate, Mr.. Ernest Beard. has been here
the past week visiting his parents.
They are now attached to the battle
ship Virginia, which in month or
two will sail for the Pacific Ocean and
Join the feet that our government is
assembling off the western coast.
Miss Mary Psndleton. who was OPP
Grated upon for appendicitis at York,
Pa, July l9, is now able to be taken
upon the hospital porch in chair.
She expects to leave the hospital the
first of next week, and will remain
with her aunt in York for the follow
ing.ten days or more.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. W. Brown and
their two children arrived in town
last Saturday from their home in
Jacksonville, Fla. Mr.. Brown re.
turned Monday morning; Mrs. Brown
and children will spend several weeks
at the home of her father, Mr.. 81. O..
Marten.
Miss Almira Marten returned Sun
day from a ten days trip. She Wis.,
tied the jamestown Exposition, went
from Norfolk to Boston by boat and
returned home by rail, stopping at
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Wash.
ington.
Mrs. William Gstchell. Mrs Pink
ney Craig and Miss Alice Raisin, Of
Baltimore, came up from Baltimore
last Saturday in a splendid automo-
bile and made a brief visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ringgold at Bellevue.
Misses Eleanor and Margaret Potts
left today for months stay at New
port, and from there Miss Margaret
expects to 60 directly to her school.
Mrs. Potts accompanied them, but will
return in a few days.
Mrs. Ella McOleary, of Baltimore,
is in Shepherdstown to spend some
time with her relatives. She was
called here on Sunday by the sad news
of the death of her sister.in-law, Mrs.
II. L. Snyder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Britner and
two children, of Williamsburg, Pa,
were in Shepherdstown the past week,
visiting at the home of Mr.. Britner's
sister, Mrs. 81. @. Marten.
Mrs. George F. Turner was called
to Warrenton, Va, a few days ago
by the illness other daughter, Mrs.
Phineas Rush, who had gone there on
a visit few weeks ago.
Mrs. NJ. @. Price and her little
daughter, of Columbus, Georgia, are
here to spend the balance of the sum-
mer with her father, Col. l. V. John.
son, north Of town.
Miss Helen G. Wagner, of Romney,
W. Va, is making visit of several
weeks with her sisters, Miss Mary
Wagner and Mrs. W. T. McQuilkin,
near town.
Mrs. Rebecca Rightstine and her
grandson, Edgar R. Richardson, of
Washington, D. c.. are visiting the
family of Mr.. ]. S. Rightstine in this
place.
Mrs. FaYman and her daughter,
Mise Charlotte, accompanied by Miss
Amy Werntz. went to BerkeleySprings
last Saturday to spend some time.
Mrs. Allen Staley and two chill
dren, of Pittsburg, Pa. formerly Of
Shepherdstown, are visiting her moth
er and sister in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Hager and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Bloom, of Hagers-
town, spent Sunday at the home OF
NJ ond Mrs Fl M She'll
Mrs. Bowly and her daughter, Mrs.
Aymar, of New York. are here for a
visit of some weeks to the family OF
Mr.. E. Hayward Bowly.
Mrs. Edward L. Reinhart and the
baby and Miss Virginia Reinhart have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Berry at Luray. Va.
Miss Alice Bennett, Of Hagerstown,
visited her grandparents, Mr.. and