Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-07-18
Personal NOTES.

Va, spent several days here the pas
week with his sisters, Mrs. Geo. F. Turn
err and Mrs. F. L. Billmyer. Mr.. Snyde
is an old Shepherdstown boy, and TO
twenty-five years has been in the servic'
of the Norfolk & Western Railway, mos
of the time as foreman of the machine
shops at Bluefield. We were glad to SET
him looking so well.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Reed and theil
little son, of Cumberland, have been ir
Shepherdstown this week visiting Mr.
and Mrs. III. E. Mundey. Mr.. Reed is
locomotive engineer on the B. & 0. Rail
road, and is a member of the committee
that for the past six months has been try
ing to arrange more liberal schedule Of
pay for the engineers.
Miss Lenora Marten and Miss Rose
Snyder, of the Lutheran Sunday School
of Shepherdtown, and Mr.. and Mrs
Claybaugh, Mr.. I'D. Der and Miss Helen
Link, of the Uvilla school, have been in
Toms Brook, Va, this week attending
tie Sunday School Normal Conference
of the Lutheran Church.
Mr.. w. Guy Crigler, who graduated
from Shepherd College in June, was in
town for several days the past week.
Mr.. Crigler has been appointed principal
OF the public school at Petersburg, Grant
county, w. Va.
Mr.. Frank L. Billmyer left on Tuesday
for Victoria, Va, new town Of some
$500 population on the Virginia Railroad,
where he expects TO 90 into business.
His son Frank has been living there tor
some time.
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph E. Guy, OF
Merchandising, Pa, are guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. w. T. McQuilkin, near town.
Rev. Mr.. Guy was formerly pastor of the
Reformed Church of this place.
Miss Mildred Harrison, of Hedgesville,
is in Shepherdstown visiting Miss Kath-
crime Wysong. Mr.. Conrad Smith, OF
Charles Town, was also visitor at Miss
Wysong's home this week.
Miss Grace Butler Hill, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Hill, left on Tuesday
for Baltimore, where she will spend some
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Octavia E.
Goodrich.
MIR. and Mrs. Homer Malone and their
little daughter, Yolande, and Miss Lillian
Clarke, of Washington, have been visit
ing Miss Nellie Mcdonald, near town,
this week.
Misses Elizabeth and Katherine Bos-
well are visiting relatives at Point OF Rocks,
Nd. Mr.. Sidney Hickman, of that place,
visited Mr.. Boswell's family the first OF
the week.
Mrs. ]. Walter Kearney and Mrs. Sallie
Licklider, of this place, have gone to
Brunswick, Nd, where they will spend
some time visiting relatives and friends.
Prof. Thos. c. Miller, of Shepherd
College, will conduct teachers institutes
in Wayne county on July 22d and in
Grant county on August l9.
Miss Alice Marten has returned from a
visit TO her sister, Mrs. Brown, in Beth
lehem, Pa. Her nephew, Master Charles
Brown, returned with her.
We are sorry TO note that little Willie
Musser, son of Mr.. c. S. Musser, publish
er OF the Independent, is sick with an at
tack of typhoid fever.
Mr. R. c. Ringgold is the only Snep-
herdstown man in attendance upon the
State Democratic Convention at Hunting
ton this week
Mr.. Withrow Legge has been here from
Washington this week and helped our
local team on Tuesday in the game with
the Indians.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight E.McQuilkin and
the baby, of Roanoke, Va, have been
here this week visiting their relatives and
friends.
Little Miss Mary Florence VanMetre is
spending the week in the country at the
home of her grandfather, Mr.. M. l..
FurreY.
Miss Edith Wirgman, of Winchester,
Va, is the guest of Miss Alice Osbourn
at her home, "The Willows" near Duff
fields.
Miss Ruth Licklider has gone to Elkins,
w. Va, where she will spend a month
as a relief helper at the Odd Fellows
Home.
Mrs. Hattie Hill, of New York, former
ly of Shepherdstown. is here TO spend
some time among herrelatives and friends.
Mrs. Lawrence Osbourn and her daugh-
er Constance, of Charles Town, are visit
ing at Mr.. Will Fulk's near Kearneysville.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Link are in
Roanoke, Va, to spend a week or two
with their daughter, Mrs. ]. H. Bender.
= Mr.. Albert B. Cookus came up from
Washington on Tuesday to spend a
couple of days at his old home here.
Mrs. George A. Stewart, of Carnegie,
Pa, is in Shepherdstown visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Needy.
Mrs. Zirkle and her little son Fred, OF
Martinsburg, have been visiting the fam
lily of Col. !. V. Johnson this week.
Miss Lucy Schoppert has gone to Way
nesboro, Va, for visit of couple OF
weeks with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence M. Lynch, OF
New York, are here to spend couple OF
weeks at Mrs. Lynch's old home.
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