Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1907-10-10
PERSONAL NOTES.

of Portland, Oregon, accompanied by
Mrs. Buckles, of sMartinsburg, spent
last Sunday in Shepherdstown. Mrs.
Cohen was formerly Mics Ella Har-
per, well.known and much esteemed
resident of Shepherdstown third OF
century ago, and her friends here were
glad to greet her again and to see her
looking 80 well. She noted many
improvements in !the.old town, but
most of her associates of bygone years,
alas were among the missing. Mr..
Cohen is a prosperous 6nancier OF
Portland, and is president OF bank.
ing and trust company that is one of
the largest and wealthiest institutions
of its kind in the Northwest. We are
sorry that the stay of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cohen was so brief, and hope that they
may soon comply with their promise
to make a longer visit to Shepherds
town.
Col. W. 1. Boone, formerly of Shep-
herdstown, where he was publisher Of
the Eastern Panhandle newspaper,
waa in town couple of days the past
week on business. Col. Boone is now
publisherof two newspapers in North
Carolina which he has recently estab.
lished-ope at Randleman and another
at Spray. He is, besides, doing
hourishing real estate business in that
State, which he declares is developing
in the most remarkable manner.
Mr.. John R. Billmyer, who has re-
Gently been in Wyoming, where he is
interested in gold and copper mines,
is at home in this place for few
weeks. Mr.. Billmyer spent the sum-
mer in part of Wyoming some A.
600 feet above sea level, and as win.
ter has already set in he comes east
until next spring. He expects to go
to New York for the winter.
Mr.. Ralph W. Border, son Of DR..
D. w. Border, OF Kearneysville. has
gone to the West Virginia University
at Morgantown, where he will take the
law course. Mr.. Border has been in
Panama for the past couple of years,
but will now fit himself for the pro-
fession of law.
Miss Eva Chaplins, who is studying
to be a trained nurse in the University
Hospital of Baltimore, is home on her
vacation. She has just finished her
six months orthopedIc training at the
children's summer hospital at Blue
Ridge Summit, Pa.
Mr.. Geo. B. Graves, of Atlanta,
Ca, has been here for a couple of
days visiting his mother and sister.
Mr.. Graves is purchasing agent Of the
Georgia Railway and Electric Com
pany, and is on his way to no.thern
cities on business.
We were pleased to have a call last
Saturday from Mr.. R. N. Duke. of
Bakerton, this county, and his son,
Mr.. J. w. Duke, of Cumberland.
The latter was here for a visit of
few days to his old home.
Mr.. Mayberry Mckee, one Of Berke.
ley county's prominent residents, has
been very much indisposed for the
past several weeks. We hope he may
soon be fully recovered.
Mr.. Carl W. Littler, the new teach
err of modern languages for Shepherd
College, arrived here the first of the
week and has entered upon his duties
ut the school.
Mr.. Homer Mcdonald has gone to
Shenandoah, Va, where he has secured
a position as clerk to the night yard.
master of the Norfolk & Western
Railway.
Clifton and John Entler, sons Of Mr..
and Mrs. George B. Entler, have been
taken sick with what their physicians
fear will be typhoid fever.
Miss Marion Grove, of Sharpsburg,
spent couple of days the past week
with her brother, DR.. R. O. Grove, in
Shepherdstown.
Miss Bina Callahan, who spent the
past year or two in Ohio and other
parts of the West, has returned to
Shepherdstown.
Miss Clurie Bowles has been in
Shepherdstown the past week or two
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. s. Rey-
nolds.
Mr.. Lawrence R. Lee has been at
tending the great Episcopal conven.
ton in Richmond, Va, the past week.
Mr.. D. Locher Grove, of Clarks-
burg, W. Va, has been visiting at his
old home in Shepherdstown this week.
Mrs. W. P. Licklider has gone to
Baltimore to apend few weeks with
her relatives in that city.
Miss Louise Miller left yesterday
for a pleasant trip with friends to the
jamestown Exposition.
Mr.. A. ]. Wilkinson, Of Grafton,
W. Va, was in. Shepherdstown the
first of the week.
Mrs. ]. B. Black, of Hagerstown,
spent Monday with friends in this
place.