Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1910-10-20
personal NOTES.


Pa, was in Shepherdstown on business
yesterday and renewed acquaintance will
old friends. He was in business here ;
number Of years ago, having kept cloth
ing and furnishing store, first in the Gran
building and later in the room now occu
pied by B. S. Pendleton. He left here
forty-two years ago, and this is his frs
visit back in seventeen years. He trav.
els for the clothing house OF w. and T
Allen, Philadelphia, having been with
that firm for more than quarter OF
century. Mr.. Mispelhorn is still active
and energetic, though the SHOWS OF many
winters have whitened his hair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas d. Harden, Mr.
and Mrs. S. S. Cissel, Miss Estelle Har-
den and Mr.. Wade H. Skinner came UP
from Washington last Sunday in Mr.
Harden's new touring car. They were
the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Skin
ner Sunday, remaining over night at the
Entler Hotel. Starting early Monday
morning, they returned via Martinsburg
Winchester, Berryville, Bluemont and
Leesburg.
D. S. Rentch, ESQ, one of Shepherds
towns oldest residents, was among the
visitors to the Hagerstown fair last Friday
Mr.. Rentch attended the first fair held in
Hagerstown "a years ago, and has been a
regular attendant ever since, having miss
ed but one exhibition in over half CEN
fury. The management OF the fair ex-
tends to him special privileges and de-
lights to do him honor.
Mr.. and Mrs. lleiskell Argenbright, OF
Staunton, Va, came here in their automo-
bile last Saturday and spent several days
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel o. Knott
and other relatives. Mrs. Argenbright
was formerly Miss Irene Knott, OF this
vicinity, and her friends here were glad
TO see her again and to find her looking
so well.
We were pleased to have call on
Monday from our old friend, Mr.. Blaine
w. Taylor, of Elkins, w. Va, who was
here to see his daughter, Miss Elizabeth
Taylor, a student at Shepherd College.
Mr.. Taylor is prominent West Virginia
Democrat and formerly held an impor-
tant office in Washington.
Miss Alice Billmyer, Miss Virginia But
Ter, Miss Eleanor Butler, Miss Elizabeth
Banks, Horace Banks and Joseph |. Trip
lett, who have been so i'll with typhoid
fever, are all reported to be improving,
and there is now every hope that they
will recover.
Amongthe Registers out-of-town sub
scribers who called this week were
Messrs. w. A. Lemen, of Berkeley county;
Alfred Knode, of Ferry Hill farm; VIM.
:. Moler, of the Uvilla neighborhood;
and Vim. c. Myers, from east of town.
Miss Marion Clarke, trained nurse
rom Washington, is here nursing her
friend, Miss Virginia Butler, who is i'll
with typhoid fever. Miss Butler is get
ing better slowly, and there's now hope
Of her recovery.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Moler, of Moler's
Cross Roads, who has been visiting Mr..
md Mrs. E. B. Cole in York, Pa, and
who also spent few days with relatives
n Hagerstown, has returned home.
Mr.. John w. Merchant, of Bedington,
Berkeley county, made us pleasant call
IN Monday and renewed his subscription :
Mr. Merchant has long been good
riend to the Register.
Attorney John o. Lemen, of Martins
burg, is in town today, looking after the
ale of VIM. r. Moler's store. Mr.. Lem
N is the trustee in bankruptcy.
Mrs. A. c. Morgan has gone to Mt.
Rainier, Md, to spend few days with
Ter daughter, Mrs. Lindenkohl, and to
zee the new grand daughter.
Mr.. w. M. Simpson, Jr., of WellSburg,
". Va, has been visiting here the past
week. We were pleased to have call
rom him on Saturday.
Mr.. c. w. Keller, OF the Maryland
Heights fruit farms, made us call on
Tuesday and renewed his subscription TO
he Register.
Col. and Mrs. !. V. Johnson have gone
o Baltimore to spend several weeks.
Ar. Frank L. Johnson was also down for
few days.
Miss Anna Gardiner, who is teaching
It Bunker Hill, Berkeley county, spent
everal days here with her mother the
,ast week.
Miss Myrtle Stanley, of SmithSburg,
Ad., is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
rank M. Stanley, in this place.
Miss Louise Anna Snyder has gone for
visit of couple of weeks with friends
4 Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Harrison Schley, of the Jefferson
security Bank, spent the past week in
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. WelShanS are spend
1g a few days in Frederick and attending
he fair.
Mr.. Geo. c. Link spent several days
n Roanoke, Va, the past week.
,hurch Notes.
There will be services in the PreSbY-
erian Church Sunday, if Providence per-
hts, in Shepherdstown at HOO a. m.
Communion services in the kearneySville
Presbyterian Church Sunday at 800 p.
L., with preparatory services Saturday
t II a. m.
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