Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1909-04-15
PERSONAL NOTES.

week, to see his mother, Mrs. lda WE'LL,
before leaving for long foreign tour.
Mr.. Neil started on Tuesday for the
Philippines, leaving Norfolk for Panama,
crossing the Isthmus by rail and shipping
for San Francisco, thence by way OF Hon
olulu to Cavite, Philippine Islands. He
expects to be on duty in that part OF the
world for the next three years.
Miss Mary Lucas, popular young lady
of Charles Town, a daughter of the late
G. w. Lucas, has gone abroad with Mrs.
| c. c. Clarke, of Washington, and expects
to spend year in Italy, where Mr.. Clarke
has an important mission to the Italian
Government.
Mr.. VIM. ]. Britner, former resident
of Shepherdstown, now of Williamsburg,
Pa, spent several days here the past
week. He took back with him his moth
err, who has been here for some time with
her daughter, Mrs. H. c. Marten.
Miss Agnes Gibson, much esteemed
lady of this place, is very sick with pneu-
monia this week. Word has just been re-
ceived here that Mr. Robert Gibson is al
so down with pneumonia at his home in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. James B. Osbourn, who has quail
fled as administrator of the will OF the late
Joseph E. Engle, was among our callers
on Saturday. Mr.. Osbourn will sell the
personal property of the deceased on
April 10Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Johnson, OF Nc
Mechen, w. Va, and their two sons-in-
law, Mr.. John Hind, of McMechen, and
Mr.. c. c. Bardall, of MoundSville, spent
several days in Shepherdstown the past
week.
Miss Margaret Potts, who has been
studying art in Baltimore, was home for
the Easter holiday. Miss Eleanor Potts
has also returned home after visit ofsev-
eral months in Baltimore and other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert c. Grove have
gone to RuSsellville, Indiana, where Mr..
Grove expects TO go into the lumber bus
mess. We join with his friends here in
wishing him success in his new venture.
Among the Registers subscribers from
out OF town who called the past week to
renew their subscriptions were Mr.. H. c.
Marshall, Mr.. Robert M. Duke, Mr.. M.
M. Stanley and Mrs. A. c. Moer.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Deck, of Washing
ton, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Daniel w.
Hendricks, near town. We were glad to
have call on Tuesday from Mr.. Hen
bricks and Mr.. Deck.
Mr.. Charles M. Hendricks, who is
mail weigher on the run on the B. &. o.
Railroad between Baltimore and ParkerS-
burg, was home to spend Easter with his
parents, near town.
Mr.. VIM. L. Brotherton, of Washing
ton, came up to ShepherdStown to spend
Easter with his parents. His father has
been indisposed for some time past.
Mr.. John w. Link, student at the Luth-
eran Theological Seminary at Mt. Airy,
Philadelphia, spent the Easter vacation
with his relatives in this county.
Mr.. J. N. Trussell, of Washington, for
merly popular merchant of Shepherds
town, spent Easter here with the family
of Mr.. Geo. M. Beltzhoover.
Mr.. Wyncoop Lemen, who spent the
past winter at his old home near Scrabble,
has returned to Minnesota, where he has
extensive business interests.
Mrs. Florence Shepherd, of this place,
has been quite sick for several weeks at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. M. S.
Morgan, in Charles Town.
Misses Fannie and Dora Belle Burwell,
OF Clarke county, Va, were in Shepherds
town visiting their brother, DR.. N Bur-
WELL this week.
Mr.. Cleon Osbourn, of Washington and
Lee University, was at the home of his
parents near Duffields for the Easter va
cation.
Mrs. Thomas Chapman, of Darkesville,
Berkeley county, has been visiting her
relatives in ShepherdStown the past week.
Miss Margaret Bazel, of Hagerstown,
has been visiting Mrs. D. M. Schoppert
on Prospect avenue the past week.
Mr.. Robert Arthur, who has been away
from home for some years, is here to
spend some time with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Martin, OF De-
troit, have been visiting the family of Mrs.
I ]. T. Trussell near Kearneysville.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry L. Lyme spent Eas-
ter in Washington with Mrs. Charlotte
Fayman, formerly of this place.
Mrs. Charles D. Wysong has gone TO
Fairmont, w. Va, to spend several weeks
with Miss Blanche Corbn.
Rev, J. E. Triplett is in Woodstock,
Va, this week, attending the session of
Winchester PreSbytery.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Osbourn, OF the Lee
town neighborhood, were among our
callers yesterday.
Miss Lizzie Brotherton has been quite
sick the past week or two with severe
attack OF the grip.
Mr.. H. F. Needy, Jr., of the vicinity of
Boonsboro, Md, made us pleasant call
last Saturday.
Mr.. Charles T. Butler, of Charles Town,
spent Sunday with his mother and sisters
here.
Miss Hermie Graves spent the past
week at Atlantic City.
Meeting of The Town Council.