Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1910-12-01
Personal NOTES.


West Virginia University at Morgantown.
With his family he expects to sail from
Yokohama on December lst by the steam
ship Tenyo Mani, due at San Francisco
January 9th, and will proceed thence by
the Southern Pacific route to Morgan
town. The friends OF Mr.. Vickers will
be glad to have him return to this coun-
try, and the University is to be congrat-
ulated upon the addition to its faculty of
so scholarly gentleman.
Mr. Welty Hoffman, OF Suffer county,
California, is here visiting his mother and
other relatives, and will spend month
at his old home. Mr.. Hoffman is FORM
er ShepherdStown boy who went west p
years ago, and this is his first visit back
home in l9 years. He has prospered in
California, and is now extensively engag-
ed in stock-raising and dairying. He is
accompanied by his wife and three-year
old boy.
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel 7. Knott, OF the
vicinity of Moler's Cross Roads, have
been in Nestorville, w. Va, the past week
with their daughter Lillian, wife of DR.. C..
c. Johnson. Mrs. Johnson has been ex-
tremrly i'll since the birth of daughter
couple ofweekS ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Edwards, of Attica,
N. Y. and Mrs. Asa Peck, OF Warsaw,
N. Y, were visitors at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. H. Knode at Bridgeport
this week. Mr.. and Mrs. Peck were on
wedding trip, having just been married.
Mrs. Raymond Baby, who has made
her home here in ShepherdStown since
last spring. left for Philadelphia last Fri
day. Mrs. Baby has many friends here
who greatly regret her departure and
hope that she may soon return.
Miss Maud Mundey, who is just recov-
ering from severe illness of typhoid
fever, having been taken sick in Mercy
Hospital, Baltimore, where she is train
ed nurse, has come home to Shepherds
town TO spend some time.
Mr.. L. d. Maddox, of the Uvilla neigh
borhood, was among Our callers on Tues
day. Mr.. Maddox recently bought farm
on the Eastern shore of Maryland, and
expects to move upon it in about month.
Miss Helen Butler has gone to Plain
field, N. J., where she will spend the
winter with her sister, Mrs. Katie GuStat-
son. Mrs. Butler went with her and will
remain few days.
Mr.. E. Hayward Bowly, who has been
in Berkeley Springs for some time, has
returned to his home in Shepherdstown.
His motherhas gone TO Charleston, S. C.,
for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Potterfield have
moved from Harper's Ferry district to
Bellevue Farm, near Shepherdstown, and
will look after that place for Mr.. and Mrs.
Ringgold.
Mr.. 6. w. Hoffman, of the KearneyS-
vile neighborhood, was among our call
ers on Monday. He will have sale OF
personal property on December 18th.
MeSSrs. c. S. Wenger and John L.
Livers, OF Lancaster, Pa, are in town to-
day looking after the affairs of the Shep-
herdStown Electric Light Company.
Misses Eleanor and Margaret Potts
went TO Philadelphia last week TO attend
the great football game on Saturday be-
tween the Army and Navy.
Mr.. J. B. Osbourn, of the DuffieldS
neighborhood, for many years sub
scriber TO the Register, made us pleas
ant call yesterday,
Messrs. Henry Shepherd and Level
Ign Potts came home from the Shenan-
doah Military Academy at Winchester to
spend thanksgiving.
MIR. David r. Hudgel, one OF our Berke-
ly county subscribers, called at the Reg
lister office yesterday and renewed his
subscription.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Boyer, OF Martins
burg, spent thanksgiving day in Shep-
herdStown with their daughter, Mrs. Da-
vid Lemen.
Mrs. Sallie Licklder and her son
Kearney spent thanksgiving in Bruins
wick with her daughter, Mrs. Robert
Plush.
Miss Savilla Miller has gone to HagerS-
town for visit to friends and relatives,
and will also spend few days at State
Line.
Mr.. Harry L. Moler, of Baltimore, spent
a couple OF days the past week at his old
home near Moler'S Cross Roads.
Miss Marguerite Shull, of Roanoke, Va,
is in ShepherdStown TO spend a day or
two with Miss Tillie Harris.
Prof. Lorain Fortney, OF the Shepherd
College Faculty, spent thanksgiving with
his family in KeySer.
Mr.. Geo. w. Billmyer, OF Brunswick,
spent thanksgiving with his family in
Shepherdstown.
Mr.. u. Hampton Triplett came home
from New York to thanksgiving with his
parents.
Miss Ella Grant spent the past week in
Washington City visiting relatives and
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. R. D.. Shepherd spent
several days in Washington this week.
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