Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-04-04
PERSONAL NOTES.

Kew. and MIS-. ~. NJ. MoSer, OF Oet-
tysburg, Pa, have been in Shepherds
town this week, where they are the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Pendletou.
Rev. Mr.. Moser is assisting in the Pas
sion Week services in the Lutheran
Church. and has been preaching every
night. He was pastor of this church a
number ofIyears ago, and he and his good
wife still have many warm friends here
who are glad to have them with US again.
Rev. MIR. Moser left here to take charge
of the church at Schuylkill Haven, Pa,
and after having served that congregation
for long time, he gave up active work
because of impaired health and removed
10 Getty sburg, where his son. Frank is an
instructor in the college at that place.
He has bought home there, and he and
Mrs. Moser are. enjoying a quiet life in
that pleasant town. We hope that as the
evening shadows lengthen, our good
friends may ever find sweeter comfort
and have all the solace that such we'll
spent lives deserve.
Col. VIM. R. Thompson, of Hunting
ton, this State, spent a few hours in Shep-
herdstown last Friday greeting old friends
and making new acquaintance. Col.
Thompson is one Of West Virginia's most
distinguished citizens, and now has the
very laudable ambition to serve as Gov
ernor OF the State. He will be candi-
date for this honor before the next DEM
ocratic convention, and is now making
his preliminary campaign. He is an &C
complished gentleman and good DEM
ocrat, and the people would do well to-
have him in the executive chair.
Rev. A. A. P. Neel, pastor of the M.
E. Church South at Burlington, w. Va,
stopped off here yesterday on his way
home from Conference. Rev. Mr.. Neel
formerly resided in Shepherdstown, and
his friends here are glad to know that his
work in the ministry is so successful.
He has been returned to Burlington to
serve his fourth year.
Mr.. Edgar F. Kearns, former Jefferson
county boy and one of our favorite ball
players, has been here the past week
circulating among his old friends. He
has position with the B. & o. Railroad
at ParkerSburg.
Among the Charles Town visitors in
Shepherdstown last Saturday were Capt.
H. c. Getzendanner, Messrs. Geo. D.
Moore, VIM. H. Wilson, c. N. Campbell,
B. F. LaDgdon and James A. Smith.
Mr.. ]. William Myers, who has been
living in Washington for some years past,
is in Shepherdstown to spend some time.
Mr.. Myers has been in bad health, and
he hopes to recuperate here.
Mrs. Dougherty and Mr.. Newsome
Dougherty, of Gainesville, Texas, and
Miss Lewis, of Andover, Massachusetts,,
are guests OF DR.. and Mrs. M. H. Craw-
ford, near town.
Miss Blanche Corbin, of Fairmont, W.
Va, formerly of the Shepherd College
faculty, has been here the past week Wis
iting Mrs. Charles D. Wysong at Sudley
Place.
Mrs. Azemia Shepherd and Messrs. w.
J. and A. NJ Shepherd have returned
home, after spending delightful winter
at the Raleigh Hotel in Washington, D.
C.
Mr.. H. L. Snyder, publisher OF the
Register, left yesterday for New York,
where he will spend Easter with his
daughter, Mrs. L. M. Lynch.
Mr.. VIM. B. Snyder, who is in the Of
flee of Congressman Brown in Washing
ton, spent couple of days at his home
here the past week.
Mr.. Floyd L. Watson, of the Leetown
neighborhood, one of the leading candi-
dates for county assessor, was among our
callers last Friday.
Mr.. ]. H. Cox, one of the Registers
good friends from Washington county,
called last Saturday and renewed his
subscription,
Mrs. w. S. Myers and her little son,
of Charles Town, visited her old home
in Shepherdstown the past week.
Mr.. James D. Hoffman, for many years
subscriber to the Register, was among
our callers last Saturday.
Mr.. Charles M. Miller, one OF our
Berkeley county subscribers, favored us
with call last Friday.
Mr.. ]. Edward Barnhart came up from
Baltimore to spend the weekend with
his home folks.