Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-02-15
Personal NOTES.

MIR. c. H. Moffett, formerly agent fol
the Norfolk & Western Railroad in charge
OF the freight department at Shepherds
town, spent the past week here, and yes
terday left with his family for their new
home in Troutville, Va. Our people are
very sorry to have Mr.. Moffett's family
leave here, as they are highly esteemed
Miss Edith Moffett. who graduates nexI
June, will remain to finish her course al
Shepherd College.
We are sorry to learn that Mr.. E. L.
Magruder, of the Kearneysville neighbor-
hood. former popular student at Shep-
herd College, has beenIvery sick at the
university at Valparaiso, Indiana. where
he is student. He suffered an attack oil
the measles and his eyes became so ser
iously affected that it is feared he will
have to quit school and come home. He
would have graduated from the Univer-
Sity in June.
Mr.. Harrison Schley, assistant cashier
of the Jefferson Security Bank, left the
first OF the week for trip through Penn
sylvania and West Virginia. He has
been sick for several weeks, and hopes
to rest and recuperate before he returns.
Mrs. VIM. H. Johnson, from north of
town, is spending some weeks with her
relatives at her former home, McMechen,
W. Va. Mr.. Johnson was also out for a
week or two with his old friends in that
section.
We were pleased to have a call on
Monday from Messrs. L. w. KogeIschatz
and d. T. Roach, two energetic young
business men connected with the firm Of
thompson & Thompson, of MarllnSourg.
Mr.. Walter Mckee, of Berkeley coun-
ty, was among the callers at the Register
Office on Monday. Mr.. Wade Hensell,
Of Staunton, Va, spent pleasant week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee recently.
Miss Lizzie Brotherton has gone to
Baltimore to attend the dreSSmakers' con-
vention now IN session in that city, and
will spend couple OF weeks there and
in Washington.
Miss Agnes Hendricks, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Hendricks, of this
county, has gone for visit of several
months to friends in Los Angeles, Cali
fornia.
Mr.. Carl H. Fleming, of the KearneyS-
vile neighborhood, favored us with call
on Monday. He will have large sale OF
stock and farming implements on March
9th.
Mr.. William B. Snyder, assistant sec
rotary in the office of Congressman VIM.
q. Brown in Washington, spent last Sat-
urday at his home in Shepherdstown.
Messrs. John w. and Roy T. Alder, OF
this vicinity, have gone to Arkansas,
where they will occupy tract of land
that they bought year or two ago.
Mrs. Edward L. Remnant and her two
children have gone to Winchester, Va,
to spend some time with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Holmes Berry.
Miss Blanche Haithcox, of Winston
Salem, N. c., spent several days here
the past week with her cousin, Miss
Sophronia Haithcox.
MessrS. M. Nj. Skinner and Walter r.
Staley were among our callers last Fri
day. They will have joint public sale
on March 18th.
Mrs. ]. David Miller has been quite
sick for several weeks past at her home
in this place, but she is now improving
slowly.
Mr.. John w. McCleary, of Baltimore,
spent a couple OF days in town the past
week with his aunt, Mrs. H. M. Turner.
Miss Helen Link spent the past week
in Philippi, w. Va, with Miss Lenora
Marten, who is teaching n.that. place.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Boyer, of Martins
burg, spent last Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. David Lemen in Shepherdstown.
Mr.. VIM. E. VanMetre, of Berkeley
county, was among our callers yesterday.
He will have sale on February 10Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H. Cox, Of Kear-
neysville, were among our callers on
Monday last.