Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1913-06-19
Personal NOTES.

Mr.. ]. Wilmer Latimer, of Washington
D. c., spent week or two in Shepherds
town, his old home, visiting his relatives
! and taking needed rest. Mr.. Latimer
has been named by President Wilson as
judge Of the Juvenile Court of the District
OF Columbia, and though the nomination
has been held up in the Senate because
of certain inimical influences, it is be-
lieved that he will be ultimately con-
firmed. There is no dispute as to Mr..
Latimer's fitness for the place, and it is
not believed that the opposition is juSti-
fled in its efforts to defeat him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Heflebower and
their little son, of Sterling, Illinois, are
in Shepherdstown visiting their relatives.
Mr.. Heflebower is nephew OF Mr..
Joseph L. Cookus and of Mrs. Caster
and Mrs. Keesecker, of this place, and
this is the first time he has been here in
"A years, when he was child of three
years. He is an extensive landowner
in the West and is also cashier OF bank
in his home town.
Mr.. Lloyd Licklider, one Of the Oldest
residents of Shepherdstown, has been
admitted to the Confederate Soldiers
Home at Richmond, Va, and today his
neice, Miss Lizzie Brotherton, took him
to that place. Mr.. Licklider rendered
valuable service to the Confederacy dur
ing the war, having been detailed to Spe-
cial duty in Staunton and other places.
Mr.. A. W. Prescott, wife and son Ju-
lian, OF Washington, D. c., spent last
Sunday at Rock Hill, the home of Mrs.
Bertha D. Flanagan. Mr.. Prescott has
been al associate worker with Senator
Bourne and is secretary OF the joint COM
mittee on federal aid in construction of
postroads.
Mrs. Rosa Myers and her little grand
son, Orville Myers, Miss Margaret Hous-
er and Mrs. D. Allen Entler, of Martins
burg have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. J.
H. Robinson the past week. Mrs. Mar
garet Walters, of Waynesboro. Pa, is
now with her niece, Mrs. Robinson.
Mrs. A. S. cambridge, Miss Violet
cambridge and several OF their friends
left the first of the week for Maine, where
they expect to spend the summer months.
They have planned TO spend most of their
time outdoors and anticipate pleasant
and beneficial outing.
Prof. and Mrs. Walter M. Duke have
closed their house in ShepherdStoWn,
and after spending week or two with
their relatives in this county and Berke-
ley will go to New York, where Prof.
Duke will take summer course at Co.
lumbia University.
Mr.. Horace McMurran Banks, son OF
Dr. and Mrs. Banks, of this place, has
completed the course at Washington and
Lee University, Lexington, Va, receiv-
ing his B. A. degree. He is now al his
home in Shepherdstown for the summer
vacation.
Among the recent callers at the Regis
ter office was Mr.. Bart Moore, OF the vi
cinity of Keller's, this county. Although
he is so years of age he is still hale and
hearty and in possession OF all OF his fac
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Miss Beryl Armentrout, of Elkins, W.
Va, Miss Sue Armentrout, OF Washing
ton, Miss Katherine Donovan, of Boston,
and Mrs. VIM. A. Tabler, of Baltimore,
have been guests of Miss Anna Hause,
east of town, this week.
Miss Florence McQuilkin and Master
William Rush left yesterday for Roanoke,
Va, where they will spend couple OF
weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight E.
McQuilkin.
Miss Katherine Burton and Mr.. Howard
Williams, OF Baltimore, and Mr.. Bernard
Manning, of Sumter, S. c., were guests
OF Miss Margaret Potts at Popodicon the
past week.
Mr.. John Ankeny and his family and
Misses Miriam and Lucille Hoffman, OF
Hagerstown, are guests OF Mr. and Mrs.
| 6. w. Hoffman, near KearneySville this
week.
Mrs. William Larner and her little son
Billy, of Allegheny county, Md, are Wis
iting Mrs. Larner's mother, Mrs. Eugenia
Pierce, at "Ayrlie," east OF town.
Mr.. S. P. Humrickhouse, accompanied
by his daughter, Mrs. J. w. Osbourn,
has been visiting his other daughter, Mrs.
Paul Kelchner, in Martinsburg.
Mr.. George B. Folk, who served as
principal OF the schools at WilliamStown,
this State, the past year, has returned to
his home in Berkeley county.
Mrs. Edward L. Reinhart and her two
children have gone to Winchester, Va,
TO spend some weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes Berry.
MIR. D. Frank Billmyer, one OF the ven-
cradle residents OF this neighborhood,
has been quite sick at the home OF his
son-in-law, Mr.. d. F. Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fox, OF Berks
county, Pa, spent several days in Shep-
herdstown the past week. Mr.. Fox
formerly resided here.
Mr.. VIM. L. holland. who has been in
this county for the past couple OF years,
has returned to his former home in South
Bend, Indiana.
Mr.. H. M. Turner, OF the United States
immigration service, is home from Var
mouth, Nova Scotia. for stay Of couple
OF weeks.
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