Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1910-09-15
Personal NOTES.


Vim. B. Snyder left yesterday for Wash :
ington and Lee University, at Lexington,
Va, where they will attend school the
ensuing year Messrs. Horace Banks
and Charles Gtiselin, who were at Wash
ington and Lee last year, have returned
to the same institution, and M. r. Dodd,
who graduated from Shepherd College
in June, will also take the course at w.
81.
Guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Boswell
during the past week or two were Mr.. and
Mrs. s. r. Hickman and their son Sidney,
of Point of Rocks, Md; Mr.. and Mrs.
William Boswell and their son Howard,
of New York; Miss Virginia Watts, OF
Stanton, Va, Mrs. Hattie Knode, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. M. Boswell and their son
Harry, of Waynesboro, Pa.
Among the visitors in Shepherdstown
the past week were Mr.. J. w. Myers
and his son John William, of Washington;
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lowell and their
little son, of Waynesboro, Pa; Mr.. Ro-
land Myers and his wife and her two sis
tiers, the Misses Engle, OF Martinsburg;
and Mr.. Daley and Mr.. Highwater, OF
Florida.
We were pleased to have cali yester-
day from Miss Rose RonemouS, OF New
port News, Va, and Miss Sophia Derr,
of this county. Miss Ronemous is the
charming young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Melvin L. Ronemous, formerly OF this
vicinity. She is visiting friends and rel
atives in the neighborhood.
Mrs. c. E. Ruse and her little daughter,
OF Grafton, w. Va, Mr.. Albert d. Ruse
and family, of Fitchburg, Mass, Mrs. F.
E. Alder and Mrs. T E Cost, of Bruins
wick, Nd, have been visiting their pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. John RuSe, near Dut-
fields, the past week or two.
Mr.. Tracey L. Jeffords and Mr.. George
H. Chlds, of Harper's Ferry, were
among the callers at the Register office
last Thursday. Mr.. JeffordS is the Re-
publican candidate for the State Senate
from this district and is an able and gen.
ial gentleman.
Mr.. Wade H. Skinner, who is in the
government service in Washington, spent
the past couple of weeks with his parents
east OF town. Miss Estelle Hardin, also
OF Washington, was at Mr. and Mrs.
SINNERS during the fair.
DR.. Hugh N. LeavelL prominent sur
geon and physician OF Louisville, KY,
spent last week in this neighborhood.
DR.. Leavell has many friends in this sec
ton who were greatly pleased to meet
him again.
Mr.. Frank Miller, of ChamberSburg,
Pa, Miss Rena Bloom, of HagerStoWn,
and Miss Bertha Riner, OF FnnkStown,
spent fair week with Mr.. and Mrs. H..
M. Shell in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Rorapaugh and
their son Donald, of Baltimore, and Miss
Marion Wheaton, of Syracuse, N. Y,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. P. c. VanMetre,
near town, last week.
Mr.. Henry C. Cookus, an old Shep-
herdstown boy, visited relatives and
friends in this place last week. He has
long been an appreciative reader OF the
Register.
MIR. ]. Lester Miller, who is engaged in
engineering work for the Norfolk & West
ern Railway in Ohio, is at his home in
Shepherdstown for a weeks vacation.
Mrs. Elizabeth Stuart, of Pittsburg, is
here for visit OF several weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Needy, and
other relatives in this neighborhood.
Mr.. David Magaha, of Hagerstown,
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Snyderi in this place. Mr.. James Magaha
was also here on Thursday.
MeSSrs. Wilson Sperow and Clyde
Williams, who graduated from Shepherd
College last year, have entered Dickinson
College at Carlisle, Pa.
Mr.. James W. Kerney, of Philadelphia
former well-known resident of Shep-
herdStown, spent part of fair week here
among old friends.
We are very sorry to note that Mrs.
Annie Hill, one of the NEST eStimable Ia
dies of our town, is i'll with symptoms OF
typhoid fever.
Mr.. William Humrickhouse, who has
been living in PittSburg for some time
past, has been at his home here the past
week or two.
Mrs. Bernard Gustafson, OF Plainfield,
N. J., formerly Miss Katie Butler, of this
place, is at her old home near town for a
few weeks.
Mr.. ]. M. Wise, of Riverside, Va, made
us pleasant call last week. Mr.. Wise
was formerly telegraph operator at Shep-
herdStoWn.
Mr.. William Engle and Mrs. R. c.
Howell, of the Keller neighborhood, made
pleasant call at the Register office on
Monday.
Miss Lizzie Brotherton has gone to
New York, and will spend couple OF
weeks in that place and other eastern
cities.
Miss Lucy Waters, OF Washington, has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Jones
near KearneySville the past week or two.
Mrs. ]. w. R. Fisher, of MartinSburg,
spent several days the past week with
Miss Amanda Miller in ShepherdStown.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. OSbourn, of Bal
+;,,,ora ottapdad the fair lact Week and