Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1911-06-08
PERSONAL NOTES.

gress from this district, spent last Satlir-
day in Shepherdstown, where he made
a memorial day address. While here
Mr.. Brown met many old friends and
made the acquaintance of a number OF
our people, all of whom were glad to
greet him. Mr.. Brown is very genial
gentleman, and his friendliness and good
fellowship is greatly appreciated by all
who know him. While in town he was
the guest of Mr.. H. L. Snyder.
Rev. H. stephens, of Hinton, w. Va,
formerly pastor of the Southern Metho-
dist Church in this place, is the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Licklider in Shep-
herdstown this week. He is here to at
tend the commencement exercises of
Shepherd College, his daughter, Miss
Minnie, being one OF the graduates.
Rev. A. A. P. Neel and his daughter,
Elizabeth, and his sister, Miss Bina Neel
of Burlington, w. Va, have been visiting
their friends in ShepherdStown, where
they formerly resided. They came down
in Mr.. Neel's automobile, having had a
pleasant journey over the mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Smith, of Water
ford, Va, drove over in their car to Shep-
herdstown last Friday and spent the day
with Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Lyle at the
Methodist parsonage. Mrs. Lyle returned
with them TO spend few days in their
hospitable home.
Among the graduates from West Point
Military Academy this month is John
Porter Lucas, son of DR.. and Mrs. c. c.
Lucas, of Kearneysville. Mr.. Lucas has
made splendid record at West Point
and will be among the honor men OF his
class.
Mr.. Jacob Underdonk, guard in the
Moundsville Penitentiary, was in town a
few days ago, having come east for the
purpose Of taking TO prison James Reed.
convicted at the recent term of court OF
shooting Edward Grove at Harper's Ferry.
Mrs. Walter Rau and her two little sons,
of Medford, Oregon, are visiting relatives
in this county, and were in Shepherds
town few days ago. Mrs. Rau was
formerly Miss Agnes Hess. of this place.
Miss Clara Cunningham, of Alpena,
w. Va, is in Shepherdstown this week
attending the Shepherd College COM
mencement, her brother, Mr.. Wilbur
Cunningham, being one of the graduates.
Messrs. Robert Keplinger and William
Rightstine went to Washington the first
Of the week to see the game between the
Washington and Detroit teams and to
have look at the great Ty Cobb.
Among the former students of Shep-
herd College, here to attend the COM
mencement exercises is Miss Pearl Nc
Gallery, Of Berkeley Springs. She is
stopping with the Misses Marten.
Mrs. E. LGoldsborough, who has been
in Washington since last fall, has return
ed to Iceland" for the summer. Her
friends here are very glad to have her in
Shepherdstown again.
Mr.. Geo. B. Folk, who is studying law
at Columbia University, New York, is at
the home OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
O. w. u. Folk, west of town, for the
summer vacation.
Miss Mary Venting, of Paw Paw, w.
Va, former student Of Shepherd COL
lege, is here spending the week with her
sister, Miss Grace Venting, who is one
of the graduates.
Rev. c. E. A. Marshall, rector OF Trini-
ty Church, is in Wheeling this week at
tending the annual convocation of the
Episcopal Church OF the diocese OF West
Virginia.
Mrs. William Bonsal and her daughter,
Miss Eleanor Bonsal, and Miss Rebecca
Baldwin, of Philadelphia, are guests OF
the editor of the Register this week.
Mr.. Joseph L. Cookus is spending this
week in Virginia, visiting Mr.. Robert D.
Cookus at Broadway and also attending
the Reformed Chassis at Timberville.
Mr.. H. H. Owens, of Baltimore, man
ager for the firm of Lilly, DUNCAN & Co..
spent several days here last week with
his brother, Mr.. Chas. R. Owens.
Mr.. R. c. Hess and Miss Emma Hess,
of Washington, have been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. N. H. Pyles in Shepherdstown
the past week.
Rev. DR.. H. C. Haithcox is attending
the commencement exercises at Susque-
hanna University, Selins Grove, Pa,
this week.
Mrs. George Glass, of Berryville, Va,
has been visiting old friends in Shepherds
town, her former home. the past week.
Mr.. Louis Lohm, of Deer Park, Md,
has been spending the past week or two
with Mr.. William Miller in this place.
We are sorry to learn that Mr.. r. M.
Williams, the Scrabble merchant, has
been quite sick the past week or two.
Miss Lou Magaha, of Hagerstown,
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Phneas
Rush in this place the past week.
Miss Louise Koontz, of Washington,
has been visiting her sister and mother in
Shepherdstown the past week.
Miss Julia Moore, of Charles Town, has
been visiting Miss Elizabeth Banks i'll
Shepherdstown this week.
Miss Pauline Blackford, of Sharpsburg,
Nd, is in Shepherdstown this week Wis
iting the Misses Grove.
Mrs. Ella Largent, of Paw Paw, W.
Va, is visiting Mrs. ]. S. Myers in Shep-