Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1914-08-06
personal NOTES.

Mrs. Beresford, widow OF Thomas
Beresford, who was in the iewelry bust
ness in Shepherdstown forty-odd years
ago, is here to spend a few days with
Mrs. Jos. L. Cookus. Mr.. Beresford
moved away from Shepherdstown AZ
years ago and located at Piedmont, w.
Va, where the family has ever since re-
sided. He died there about eight years
ago. This is Mrs. Beresford's first visit
to this place since they moved away,
and she sees many changes and improve
ments. Her old friends are glad to see
her again.
Mrs. Patsy Beavers, of the Winchester
neighborhood, has been visiting the family
OF Mr.. VIM. c. Moler, near Uvilla, the
past week or two. Mrs. Beavers, who
was half sister of the late Philip R.
Moler, was born and reared on the Ham,
tramck CHERRY Hill Farm" near Shep-
herdstown, but moved from this section
many years ago. Though this is her first
visit to her old home in fifty years, she
still recognizes many of the old land
marks.
Mr. Jos. |. Triplett, Jr., of Jacksonville,
Florida, is in Shepherdstown this week
renewing acquaintance with old friends.
He expects TO spend part ofthe summer
here, as the balance OF the family will
come down from New York in few days.
Mr.. Alexander Tinsley and Miss Halle
Tinsley, OF Baltimore, Mrs. Andrew Grim
nan, of Fairfax county, Va, and Miss Vir-
ginia Lucas, of Rion Hall, are guests OF
Miss Sallie Page Andrews at Fruit Hill
Farm.
Mrs. William Tabler and her little Son,
of Baltimore, are here TO spend some
time with her father, Mr.. James P. Staley,
east of town. Mr.. Tabler is expected
here also in a day or two.
We were pleased to have call yester-
from Mr.. N. S. J. Strider and Mr.. E.
Frank Ronemous, of Charles Town, both
of whom have long been good friends of
the Register.
Miss Edith Witterspoon. OF Chambers
burg, Miss Margaret Lyme, OF Councils
vile, and Miss Ella Hines visited Miss
Gertrude Seibert at Kearneysvile the
past week.
Mr.. Towner Schley, well-known
resident of this vicinity, sustained slight
stroke OF paralysis few day ago and has
since been confined to his home at Crock
land"
Rev. Richard Lancaster, of Falling
Waters, and his mother and sister, OF
Ashland, Va, visited the family OF Mr..
E. H. Reinhart the first of the week.
Miss Sallie w. Leache, OF Norfolk, Va,
is in Shepherdstown to spend some time
with Rev. DR.. Ghiselin and Miss Mary
Ghiselin at the Presbyterian manse.
Miss Maize Merchant and Mr.. William
Merchant, of Roanoke, Va, formerly OF
Shepherdstown, visited relatives and
friends in this section the past week.
Mrs. Edith Berry, of Washington, and
Miss Helen Highberger, OF Sharpsburg,
have been guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. H. L.
Lyme near town the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Malone and their
daughter, of Washington, have been Wis
iting the family OF Mr.. Walter Mcdonald
west OF town the past week.
Miss Mary Tenant OF McKeesport.
Pa, is in Shepherdstown visiting Miss
Katherine Crowl, having returned with
the latter from that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Barnes, OF Oneida.
Tenn, have been guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel J. Hodges in ShepherdStown the
past week.
Mr.. Arnold Hendricks, son of Dr. N.
M. Hendricks, ofDayton, Ohio, is spend
ing a few weeks with his relatives in this
section.
We are sorry TO report that Mrs. Will
hanson has been very sick at her home
on Prospect Avenue for several weeks
past.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Campbell, ofWil-
mington, Del. visited Mrs. William Jones
in Shepherdstown the first OF the week.
Mr.. A. S. Allen was in town yesterday
advertising the Charles Town horse
show and attending to other business.
Mrs. Charles S. Miller left yesterday
for visit of some weeks with relatives
and friends in Hanover and York, Pa.
Mr.. P. F. Snyder, of Washington,
spent the weekend in ShepherdStown
with the family of Mr.. H. L. Snyder.
Miss Elizabeth Lea, Of Trenton, N. j.
is at Sudley Place to spend some time
with her aunt, Mrs. H. c. McLain.
Mrs. E. S. Williams, of Swan Pond,
Berkeley county, was among the callers
at the Register office on Tuesday.
Mrs. Josephine Hodges spent several
days in Hagerstown this week with her
daughter, Mrs. L. r. Kremer.
Miss Julia Grove has gone to Romeo
verte, w. Va, where she expects to
spend a month with relatives.
Miss Emma Riner, OF Hedgesville,
spent a few days in Shepherdstown this
week with Mrs. c. S. Miller.
Mrs. James Casey and her son and
aughter, of Washington, are at Sudley
Place 10 spend some weeks.
Miss Lille Fleming, OF Williamsport,
Nd, formerly of this place, is visiting in
Shepherdstown this week.
DR.. A. S. Reynolds, OF Hancock, Md,
spent several days here the past week,