Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1912-06-06
Personal NOTES.

We WSiC piCdoCO W nave q Sdh q iS'
days ago from Mr.. George M. D. Conley
of Bardane, this county land his daughter
Mrs. Prudence A. Smith, of st. Louis
Mr.. Conley and his wife separated whe
the little daughter Prudence was ST
months old, he returning to West Virgin
ia and his wife remaining in the West
The daughter was reared in ignorance G
her father, and il was not until flew year
ago that she became aware of the fac
that he was still living. She and he
brother finally located him by writing +
West Virginia postmasters until the,
learned his address, and few weeks ag
Mrs. Smith came East to see him. Ate
spending some time with him at Bardan
she returned to ST. Louis on Tuesday
She is handsome bright, sprightly younI
woman, and her father has been yer,
proud and happy to have her with hin
the daughter that he had not seen TO
twenty-five years.
Hon. VIM. g. Brown, Member of Con
gress from the second district, and hi
secretary, Mr.. Foster Zigler, came III
from Washington last Saturday 10 atten'
the memorial exercises, Mr.. Brown de
livering brief address. They were tn
guests of Mr.. H. L. Snyder while here
and Saturday enjoyed an automobile tril
over Antietam battlefield. Mr.. Brown
met many of our people, and everybod.
was delighted with his friendliness ant
charming affability. No more genia
gentleman has ever represented our peo
pie, nor any one who has been more &C
tive in looking after the interests of hi
constituents, whether they are OF his owl
political faith or not. II is predicted tina
he will be returned to Congress from TIT
district by gratifying majority. Jeffer
son county will give him its full Demo
cratic vote-and then some.
Mr.. and Mrs. John q. Flanagan, Jr.
and their little son, of Baltimore, haVI
been among the recent visitors to Shep
herdstown, stopping with relatives a
the Entler Hotel. Mrs. Flanagan wa
formerly Miss Ruth Moler, of this place
Mr.. and Mrs. George Moler and tn
baby, of Washington, have also beer
here, and may remain during the summer
Mrs. Moler was formerly Miss Hattie
Moler, of Shepherdstown.
Rev. DR.. Charles Ghiselin has gone Il
Lexington, Va, to attend the commence
ment exercises of Washington & Lei
University, where his son, Charles Ghise
lin, graduates this year. The latter ha
made very gratifying record as student
having completed the four-year course ii
three years. Rev. DR.. Lacy, of Win
chester, will fill DR.. Ghiselin'S appoint
ment in the Presbyterian Church Sunda!
morning.
Rev. A. A. P. Neel and his wife, o
Burlington, w. Va, spent day or two
in Shepherdstown the past week, wher'
they received the congratulations of theil
friends. Rev. Mr.. Neel formerly livet
in Shepherdstown, and his charming
young wife, who was Rebecca Carskadon
was once a student at Shepherd College
They came here in an automobile.
Mr.. M. w. Wisler, who spent the pas
winter in Shepherdstown, has gone t
Pittsburg, where he will superintend tn
iron construction work of large indus
trial building. We will miss Mr.. Whsle
from Shepherdstown, where he has man
friends.
Mr.. John Heflebower, of Polo, Illinois
elder and only living brother OF Count
Commissioner Daniel Heflebower, is Wis
iting the latter at Ripon. He left her
over a half century ago, and has not bee
back before for forty-four years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel D. Barnhart, Q
Roanoke, Va, formerly OF Shepherds
town, spent several days with friends il
this neighborhood the past week. MI
Henry Barnhart was also home from
Roanoke for day or two.
Messrs. George w. and Clayton L
Haines, of the Charles Town Spirit, wer
in Shepherdstown last Saturday to atten'
the Confederate memorial services. The.
came over in their automobile.
Mrs. Mamie Beckenbaugh and MI
John Kyd Beckenbaugh, of HagerStown
spent last Saturday with friends in Shep
herdstown and attended the memoria
service.
Mrs. w. H. Berrecloth, of Seattle
Washington, has been in ShepherdStow
this week visiting her brother, Mr.. VIM
E. Goodrich, at Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hills
Col. Ran Stalnaker, of Philippi, W
Va, prominent West Virginian, wa
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. R. c. Rnggol
at Bellevue the past week.
Col. John E. Boyd, one OF Berkele'
county's most prominent residents, at
tended the memorial exercises in Shep
herdstown last Saturday.
Mrs. Geo. w. Boswell and Mrs. Haiti
Kpode, of Waynesboro, Pa, were visitors
the past week at the home OF Mr.. an
Mrs. Ashton E. Boswell.
Mrs. Bowman VanMetre and her littl
son Albert, OF Brunswick, Md, visite'
relatives and friends in Shepherdstow
the past week.
Mrs. A. S. cambridge and Miss Viole
cambridge left on Monday for the coas
of Maine, where they expect to spent
the summer.
Mice Elizabeth TAYLOR of ElkinS, w