Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-05-20
PERSONAL NOTES.

Mrs. R. D. Lamar, of Riverside, Cali
fornia, and Mrs. J. w. Seton, OF San Di-
ego, in the same State, have been visiting
their brother, DR.. D. w. Border, at Kear-
neysville, and other relatives and friends
in this county, where they formerly re-
sided. Mrs. Border gave very delight
full tea in their honor on last Friday.
This is Mrs. Lamar's first visit to Jeffer-
son county since -she left here seventeen
years ago, and Mrs. Seton, who went
away some thirty years ago, hasn't been
here for twenty years. Their friends OF
other days are glad to greet them again.
Mr.. John Reynolds, formerly OF Shep-
herdstown, but who has lived in Nevada
and California for the past five years,
where he has been engaged in gold min
ing operations, made brief visit to his
parents at Hancock this week. He came
East on business trip to New York.
E. Hayward Bowly, Jr., has returned
from Edenton, N. c., where for the past
couple of months he has been in the EN-
ploy of the u. S. Fish Commission. He
has been assisting in the fish hatchery
there during the RIM ofshad, which is now
over.
Miss Evangeline McGroarty, of Falls
Church, Va, spent a couple of days in
Shepherdstown the past week with the
family of Postmaster Mundey. She sang
solo very sweetly in the Presbyterian
Church last Sunday morning.
Mr.. VIM. H. Knode was in Princeton,
Mercer county, the first of the week,
having been summoned there as witness
| in a lawsuit. 1t is said that he came
mighty near getting lost in that moun-
famous region.
Attorneys Frank Beckwith and F. l..
Bushong, of Charles Town, spent last
Thursday in ShepherdStown on legal bus
mess connected with the Link case, be-
fore Commissioner ]. S. Bragonier.
We are sorry to learn of the illness OF
| Mr.. Robert R. Smith, of this county, who
is sick with pneumonia. 1t is hoped,
however, that he will be able to be out
by the time OF his stock sale, next Thurs
day.
Mrs. S. B. Long, of Washington, is in
ShepherdStown TO spend some time at
her old home. Her mother, Mrs. Grant,
one of our oldest residents, is in precar-
ious health.
We were pleased to see in town the
past week Mr.. Robert N. Duke, of Phla-
delphia, former popular Jefferson coun-
ty boy who is doing well in the Quaker
City.
Miss Laura Chapline, who graduated as
a trained nurse in Baltimore last week,
is at her home in ShepherdStown for
few weeks.
Mrs. L. E. Stoner and children, of
Chambersburg, Pa, are visiting her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. b. Sigler, near
town.
Capt. H. c. Getzendannef and his FAM
lily have moved from Charles Town to
Shannondale Springs for the summer.
Mrs. Geo. F. Turner has returned from
visit of some weeks to her sister, Mrs.
L. T. Hout, in Warrenton, Va.
Prof. J. D. Muldoon, OF Shepherd Col
lege, was called to Wheeling on Tuesday
by the illness of his sister.
Mr.. Fred Knutti, Of New York, is in
Shepherdstown this week visiting his
brother, Prof. J. 6. Knutti.
Miss Matte Stephens spent several
days in Martinsburg with the Misses Boyer
the past week.
Mr.. George Magruder, OF Washington,
spent day or two in Shepherdstown the
past week.
Mr.. ]. B. Osbourn, of the Duffields
neighborhood, was among our callers
yesterday.
Misses Katie Arthur and Annie Caster
visited friends in Hagerstown this week.