Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1907-09-26
PERSONAL NOTES.

Texas, has been visiting his niece,
Mrs. George B. Athey, near Shep-
herdstown. the past week, and we
were pleased to have call from them
last Saturday. Mr.. Rowland is a ma
tive of Jefferson county, having been
born and raised near Summit Point.
he left here thirty.four years ago for
the West, and this is the first time he
has been back to visit his old home in
all that time. he has farm on the
great staked plain of Texas, near the
New Mexico border, and though he
is loyal to the Lone Star State, yet ne
agrees that in all his travels he has
never been in a country that eIcels
the old Shenandoah Valley.
Mrs. T. b. Rife, of Poplar Bluff,
Mo, formerly Miss Mary Meyers, OF
this place. has Been here the past
week visiting relatives and friends,
who are glad to see her again. Rev.
W. Howard Meyers, of Grafton. W.
Va, and Miss Carrie Makely, of Alex.
andria, Va, have also been visiting
in this vicinity.
Mr.. G.. Hampton Triplett left the
first of the week for Pottstown, Pa,
where he has been appointed a teach.
err in the Hill School, one of the finest
institutions of it's class in the country.
Mr.. Joseph l. Triplett has gone to
Eagle Rock, Va. where he will be
principal Of the high school.
Mr.. Will Muzzey, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank W. Muzzey, has success
fully passed the entrance examinations
for Harvard University and will pur-
sue his studies at that famous instltu.
ton the ensuing year.
The family of Mr.. Henry W. Potts,
who spent the past month at Berke-
ley Springs, have returned to Shep.
herdstown. Miss Margaret has re-
turned to school, Swestbrier Institute,
in Virginia.
Mrs. s. B. Long, who has been in
Shspherdstown all summer with her
sister, Miss Ella Grant, has returned
to her home in Washington. Mr..
Long was here for day or two this
week.
Prof. B. O. Unseld, who has been
doing musical work in central West
Virginia the past summer, has been
in town this week. preparatory to 60
ing to Hagerstown to spend the win
ter.
Mr.. Edgar W. Halleck. formerly of
this place, will enter the Episcopal
Theological Seminary at Alexandria,
Va, this month. He will study for
the Episcopal ministry.
Mr.. Jacob Rush and Mr.. Phineas
Rush have been in Roanoke, Va, this
week. The latter, who has resigned
his place in M. b. Bakers store may
locate in Roanoke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman VanMetre
and their little baby, Of Brunswick,
Md, formerly Of Shspherdstown, Wis.,
tied their relatives in this place the
first of the week.
Mr.. Frank Mundey, son Of Post
master MundeY, has returned from
the jamestown Exposition, where he
has been in charge of tobacco store
since last spring.
Mr.. F. NJ. Engle and family, of
York, Pa, after an absence of four
years, are on an extended visit to rela-
tives and friends in this county, their
former home.
Mr.. VIM. Fl. Hawn, former resi-.
dent of Shepherdstown, but for many
years past resident Of Baltimore, is
here visiting his sister, Mrs. j. s.
Fleming.
Misses Matte and Minnie Stephens
left yesterday for Buena Vista. Va,
where they will attend the young
ladies seminary the ensuing year.
Messrs. Henry and Nelson Snyder
and Misses Olive and Ruth Snyder
have returned from pleasant trip to
the jamestown Exposition.
Miss Ethel Carroll, of Baltimore,
arrived yesterday to take charge Of
the millinery department Of ]. L.
Welshans's store.
Miss Louise Anna Snyder has re-
turned to the Woman'a College of Bal
timore, where she enters upon, her
senior year.
Miss Lucy Beltzhoover has gone to
New Martinaville, W. Va, where she
will teach in the public school the en-
suing year.
We were pleased to have call on
Tuesday from I. W. Williams, Esq.
and Rev. R. K. hewitt, of Shenandoah
Junction.
Mr.. Tolley A. Bays came up from
Baltimore last Friday and spent sew
eral days with his wife and children
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Brotherton
hsve-gone to Washington to spend
few weeks with their son and daugh.
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Moler, of the
vicinity of Moler's Cross Roads, made
us a pleasant call on Saturday last.
Judge and Mrs. Black, of New
York. are visiting DR.. and Mrs. M.
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