Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-12-23
PERSONAL NOTES.

Mr.. Harry M. Turner, who has been
in the United States immigration service
for twenty-odd years, and who has for
some time past been in charge OF the sta
ton at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, has re-
signed from office and returned to his
home in Shepherdstown. He will devote
his attention to the management of his
two farms west of town. Before leaving
Yarmouth number of Mr.. Turner'S friends
in that city presented him with magnif-
icent gold-headed cane as an evidence OF
their esteem, and his associates in the
government service wrote him a. highly
complime ntary letter expressive OF their
appreciation of his work and the record
he had made as an official in charge OF
the Yarmouth station.
Prof. Thos. c. Miller, principal of Shop
herd College, and Mrs. Miller have gone
to Rogersville, Tennessee, 10 spend the
Christmas holidays at Mrs. Miller's old
home Prof. Walter M. Duke and his
family will 90 TO Hedgesville for the hol-
days; Prof. Mac Tarnaghan will be in New
York for the Christmas season; Mrs.
Gardiner has gone to her old home in
Martinsburg; Miss Merrells will be with
her home folks in Buckhannon, this
State Miss Cowsill has gone to Wash
ington; and Miss Williams will spend
the vacation at her home in Hagerstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Bond will spend the
holidays at Lost Creek, w. Va.
MIR. Alexander Spotswood cambridge,
county surveyor for Jefferson county,
was among Our callers Yesterday. Mr..
cambridge has been in Fulton county,
Pa, the past summer, doing the engineer
ing work on new railroad under con-
struction, but work has shut down tor the
winter. He expects 10 make his head
| quarters in Hagerstown for the next few
months, but will come to this county
when his services are needed.
We were pleased 10 have call yester-
day from Mr.. L. K. Hardesty, of Berke-
ley county, who renewed his subscription
to the Register. We sort OF have an idea
tina: he is bit jealous of President Will
son, for he was talking in mighty funny
way and seemed glad that next year will
be leap year.
Prof. F. A. Byerly, principal OF the
public school at Petersburg, W. Va, is
at his home in ShepherdstoWn TO spend
| the holiday vacation. Prof. Byerly has
not been we'll for the past month, but
hopes to recuperate by the time school
reopens in January.
Mr.. L. P. cambridge has closed his
home, 1.-THE Bower" near Leetown, and
with his family has gone to Petersburg,
Va, to spend the ensuing winter. His
son, Rev. E. P. cambridge, is rector OF
ST. Paul's Episcopal Church in Peters
burg.
Mr.. w. Boyd Link, of the DuffieldS
neighborhood, was among Or callers on
Saturday last, having come IN y pay the
subscription of his father, M J. Link,
who preferred the snug com OH ola warm
stove to the cold journey to Town.
Among our subscribers from out oftown
who called this week were Gregg Gibson,
of the HaltoWn neighborhood; Chas. T..
| Henkle, of Uvilla; Walter L. Herr, OF
Sandy Ridge; and r. V. Mcdonald, from
west OF town.
Misses Lois and Belle Stanley, of the
| Kearneysville neighborhood, LETT this
morning for Mt. Pleasant, N. c., where
they will spend the Christmas holidays
with their brother, Rev. B. L. Stanley.
Messrs. A. T. Bragonier, S. 6. William
son. lack Knott, VIM. D. Hines, Leo
| Miller and Frank Yates are home from
West Virginia University for the holiday
vacation.
We were pleased to have call on
Monday from our friend Mr.. q. B. Wilt
shire, of Martinsburg, who has long been
an interested reader OF the Register.
Mrs. C. B. Ollie, OF Morgantown, w.
Va, is in Shepherdstown to spend Christ
mas with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
M. Beltzhoover.
Mr.. James w. Kerney, formerly OF
| Shepherdstown, has been here from Phil
auriphia visiting his daughter, Mrs. John
c. Hoffman.
| Mrs. &. w. Show and her daughter,
| Miss Nora, have returned from Harris
burg and reopened their house in Shep-
herdstoWn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Muzzey, who
| have been at Rockland since last Spring,
have returned TO Philadelphia for the
winter.
Mr.. Templin Licklider and his little
son, OF Norfolk, Va, spent part OF the
past week with relatives in Shepherds
town
Misses Josephine Show and Ruth Lick
lder, who have been teaching at Cowen,
w. Va, are home for the holiday vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Jesse Tyson, OF Piedmont, w.
| Va, is here TO spend the holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel SWayne.
Mrs. Hopper and her daughter, Miss
Laura, of the Bakerton neighborhood,
were among Our callers on Saturday last.
Mr.. Morrison Ghiselin, who is study
ing at the Richmond Theological Semi
nary, is home for the holiday vacation.
Mr.. Harry Rogers. of Dayton. Ohio. is
| in ShepherdStown TO spend Christmas
with his father, Rev. William Rogers.
Mrs. R. L. Wysong, of DuffieldS, has
| gone to LeeSburg, where she expects 10
spend the winter with relatives.
Mrs. ]. p. Rush has returned from a
visit of a month or so with relatives IN
Warrenton, Va, and Baltimore.
Miss Julia Grove left Yesterday for Har-
risburg, Pa, where she expects to spend
the winter with her relatives.
Mr.. Ira Derr. who is attending medi-
cal college in Richmond, Va, is visiting
at his old home near Uvllla.
Miss Elizabeth Spohn is home from
York, Pa, 10 spend the holidays with
her relatives and friends.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Gouker, of Ba-
kerton, have returned from pleasant
visit TO Baltimore.
| Mr.. Horace Banks is home from Johns
Hopkins University for Christmas.
Notes of the Churches.
ME Church South-Christmas morning
6 O'Clock, special services led by the pas
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