Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-09-30
PERSONAL NOTES.

MI. ". w. ". 1Oll1Qa mas gone 10
Crookston, MIMI. and will bring back
with him Mr.. Wynkoop Lemen, who will
spend the winter with bis sisters in Mar
tinsburg. Mr.. Lemen continues in very
poor health. Mr.. w. Manning Lemen.
who went west with Mr.. Wynkoop Lemen
last spring, has been sick most of the time
he has been in Minnesota, and will also
return to his home west of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Chapline and
their little daughter, Mary Elizabeth, of
Frederick, Nd, spent few days here the
past week with Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Schley. Mr.. Chaplne is an old Shep-
herdstown boy who is still interested in
the friends OF his youthful days and the
scenes OF his boyhood, and is always a
welcome visitor here with his family.
Judge Aston @. Dayton, who has been
holding court in Martinsburg, spent last
Sunday in Shepherdstown with Cul. |.
V. Johnson. Judge Dayton and Col.
Johnson were friends and neighbors in
Philippi for many years, and they found
great pleasure in talking over old times.
Judge Dayton's friends here were glad
to meet him again.
Mrs. |. V. Johnson, Mrs. H. c. Marten
and Miss Sallie Powell, OF this place, are
in Clarksburg this week attending the
eighteenth annual convention of the West
Virginia Division of the United Daughters
OF the Confederacy, which convened yes
terday. A very entertaining programme
has been arranged for this convention.
Mrs. Robert Gibson, who had been so
seriously i'll in the hospital in Charles
Town for several weeks, returned home
last Thursday, and the same evening,
accompanied by nurse, left for Atlantic
City, where she hopes to regain her
strength in the bracing air Of the seashore.
Mr.. st. John Dyer, who spent most of
the summer in Shepherdstown, returned
to Washington few days ago, and will
be in that city for the winter. An inter
esting article on James RumSey, written
by Mr.. Dyer, may be found on the first
page of the Register this week.
Mrs. S. o. Knott and Miss Rice, Of
Bakerton, were visitors TO the Register
office on Monday. They report Baker
ton as being very lively and wide-awake
at present, with first-class moving pic
ture show as the latest evidence OF mod
ern progress.
Mr.. Morris K. Hendricks, from south
OF town, was among our callers Oh Tues
day. Mr.. Hendricks is settling up the
estate of his deceased father and mother,
and in few weeks he expects to offer
the home place at public sale.
Miss Matte F. Nichols. OF Keller's. and
Misses Esther Nichols and May Moler,
of Uvilla, are visiting Mrs. H. M. Ashurst
in Baltimore this week and will spend
next week sightseeing in Washington.
Mrs. Lucy Chapman, of Berkeley coun-
ty, former resident of Shepherdstown,
has been visiting her relatives here the
past week. Mrs Chapman has long been
good friend 10 the Register.
Messrs. VIM. T. McQuilkin, Frank L.
Johnson, ]. Mason Rush, Wilmer Miller
and John r. Crowl left this morning for
an automobile trip to Baltimore. travelling
in Mr.. McQuilkin's Car.
Mr.. J. w. Perks, who has been EN-
ployed in Cumberland, Md, for the past
year or two, has given up his place there
and returned to his home in Shepherds
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Hershey, Mrs.
Elizabeth Cathcart and Miss Bessie Cath
cart, Of Harrisburg, Pa, are in Shepherds
town visiting the family of Mr.. ]. H. Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. V. Bell, Roy Bell and
Miss Juanita Siler had pleasant visit to
Baltimore to spend the week end, making
the trip in their automobile.
Mrs. George Licklider, who has been
at Mountain Lake Park for some weeks,
returned last week and is staying at Mr..
VIM. c. Links, rear town.
Prof. Thos. c. Miller has been in Wash
ington this week attending the q. A. R.
encampment. Mr. Miller is veteran OF
the Civil War.
Mrs. Azemia Shepherd has been very |
i'll the past week or two at her home in
this place. A trained nurse is constantly |
in attendance.
Frank Hammond, well-known young |
man of Winebrenner's Cross Roads, has |
been very ill the past week or two from |
typhoid fever.
Rev. and Mrs. Joseph E. Guy, of Way
nesboro, Pa, spent Monday in Shep-
herdstown with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. 7.
McQuilkin.
Mrs. J. w. Ware is in Culpeper, Va,
her former home, visiting among her old |
friends and nelghoorS.
Mrs. Edward F. Davis, of Baltimore.
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
r. Owens this week.
Mrs. Willis Skinner has returned from
the hospital in Charles Town, somewhat
improved in health
Mrs. Charles Stipp has been on the
sick list tor several weeks, but is now
much better.
Mr.. R. S. M. Hoffman spent the past
week with relatives and friends in Balti-
more.
Capt. Jos. B. VanMetre, from west OF
town, was among our callers on Monday.
Mr.. Horace Banks is home from Johns
Hopkins University for few days.