Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-05-02
PERSONAL NOTES,

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Trainer, of New York
spent Tuesday night in Shepherdstowr
with MIR. and Mrs. ]. R. Wysong. They
are taking vacation, and are spending
this week in walking. They tramped
from Gettysburg to Shepherdstown
leaving the former place on Sunday and
reaching here Tuesday, and yesterday
walked the towpath to Harper's Ferry,
From that place they will walk up the
Shenandoah Valley until they get tired
Mr.. Trainer is connected with the COM
pany that issues the American Magazine,
the Woman's Home Companion and other
publications. They are enjoying their
walk through this beautiful section to the
fullest extent.
Hon. Henry B. iGilkeson, of Romney,
who is a candidate for the nomination
for the State Senate from this district,
was in Shepherdstown and this section
OF the county the first of the week. He
was very well received by the people,
and will be supported, we believe, by a
majority of the voters of Jefferson county.
He has made a splendid record as a
member of the Legislature, and stands
for the principles that are, we believe,
acceptable to the most of our people.
He visited Shepherd College on Tuesday,
where he made very earnest address to
the students, and expressed the highest
admiration for our excellent school and
its beautiful buildings and surroundings.
Prof. L. B. Hill, superintendent of the
public schools at Middlebourne, w. Va,
was in Shepherdstown this week, and
made pleasant call at the Register office.
Prof. Hill is one of the prominent educa-
tors in this State.
Miss Frances Wright, who has been
teaching in the public school at Rowles-
burg, w. Va, has returned to her home
near Shepherdstown, her work being
finished for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Foulk and their at
tractive little daughter, Elizabeth, OF Co.
lumbuS, Ohio, have been visiting Mr..
Foulk's sister, Mrs. James Covert, near
Shenandoah Junction.
Mrs. Charles Keller, of Canal Dover,
Ohio, formerly of this place, was here the
past week, having been called to her old
home by the death of her sister, Mrs.
Charles Jones.
Miss Louise Rightstine, who taught the
public school at Davis, w. Va, the past
winter, has returned to her home in
Shepherdstown, her school having closed
for the term.
Mr.. c. r. Owens, of the drug firm of
Owens & Miller, has been in Baltimore
this week on business. Mr.. Robert Grove
has been helping out in the drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c. Greenwood, of
Roanoke, Va, formerly of this place spent
several days the past week with relatives
and friends in Shepherdstown.
Mrs. ]. H. Bender, of Roanoke, Va,
has been here the past week visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Link.
Mrs. Virginia Moler, an estimable lady
Of this place, has been very i'll the past
week, but is now somewhat better.
Mrs. Lawrence M. Lynch, Of New York,
is here visiting her farther, Mr.. H. L.
Snyder, at her old home.
Rev. and Mrs. E. L. Kregloe have re-
turned from a visit of some weeks in
Roanoke, Va.
Mr.. T. B. Line, the clothing merchant,
has been in the eastern cities this week
on business.
Miss Lena Covert has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Clara Lunn, near Charles
Town.