Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1915-08-19
Personal NOTES.

do d HiuniClpdl IefOrrHer, WnOm we KNOW
as bright and lovable little boy when he
played in the old corners and interesting
ancient places of ShepherdstoWn not so
many years ago. Our people feel an es-
pecial pride in Mr.. Bakers honors, for
though he is not native of Shepherds
town, his forbears are from this place and
we claim him as one OF our own boys.
He was here to attend the funeral OF his
uncle, Alban H. Baker.
Mrs. Kate w. Reynolds, one OF Shep-
herdstoWn's best loved residents, who
has been i'll for the past month or two at
the home of DR.. A. S. Reynolds near
Hancock, was able TO come home on
Monday, and is now resting comfortably
in her own house. Her friends hope that
she may soon regain her accustomed
health. DR.. Reynolds, Mrs. Lalla Bays
and Mrs. Nellie Legge have all been here
this week looking after Mrs. Reynolds.
Mrs. Lillian Conklin, her son Benjamin
and her daughter Jane, from near Pitts
burg, Pa, spent couple of days in Shep-
herdStown the past week, stopping here
with her sister, Mrs. John w. Stipp.
They were on their way to Atlantic City,
and were making the delightful trip in
their automobile, with stops in Washing
ton City and Philadelphia.
Mr.. William E. Kearfott, of Kearneys-
vile. who last spring graduated from the
Virginia Polytechnic Institute at Blacks
burg, Va, has gotten a position on an
engineering corps of the Virginian Rail-
way, and began his work on Monday.
His headquarters for the present will be
Victoria, Va.
There will be no services in the Pres
byterian churches of Shepherdstown or
Kearneysville Sunday, as the pastor is
absent assisting Rev. Frank ]. Brooke,
Jr., in evangelStic services at Thomas,
w. Va, by appointment OF PreSbytey.
Mr.. w. B. Clendenning, OF Bunker Hill.
Berkeley county, is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Lamon, near Bakerton. Mr..
Clendenning is one OF Berkeley county's
successful merchants and is prominent in
other business affairs.
uMr. William Agnew and Miss Sarah
Agnew, of GAINESVILLE, Ohio, and Mrs.
John McHale, Miss Beatrice Boyd and
Mr.. Fred Mccoy, OF Sistersville, w. Va,
are guests of the Misses DonleY at Mo-
ler's Cross Roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Rife, their son
Brown and their daughter Jessie, of Way
nesboro, Va, motored to Shepherdstown
last week and spent several days here
with the family of Mr.. John H. Schoppert.
Mrs. Ella McCleary and Miss Rose Nc
Cleary, of Baltimore, and Mr.. W. Sny-
der, of Washington, who have been Wis
iting their relatives here for some weeks
past, have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Hendricks, Mrs.
M. B. Hendricks, Miss Agnes Hendricks
and Miss Eva Felker, of the Shenandoah
Junction neighborhood, are spending a
week in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Cole, OF York, Pa.
Mrs. J. o. Krouse, OF New Jersey, and
Mrs. Harry Moler, Of Baltimore, have
been guests al the. home of Mrs. Helen
Moler, east of town. the past week.
Mr.. Charles SChley and his little daugh-
ter, OF Pittsburg. have been here this
week visiting their relatives. Miss Viz
ginia Schley is also here TO spend some
time with her kinfolk.
Mr.. w. J. Bryan Houser, OF Bakerton,
has gone TO Woodville, Ohio, where he
has a position as time-keeper for the
Washington Building Lime Company.
Mrs. Samuel p. Humrickhouse and her
son Harold are in Lancaster, Pa, to spend
a couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs.
J. c. Hahn.
Mr.. R. c. Criswell, who spent the sum-
mer in Shepherdstown, has returned to
Chicago and resumed his duties there.
We were pleased to have call a few
days ago from DR.. H. Ashton Moore, of
Charles Town, formerly of this place.
Miss Elsie Rogers, OF Baltimore, is in
Shepherdstown to spend couple ofweekS
with her father, Rev. William Rogers.
Mrs. Bessie K. Lamon, OF Martinsburg,
has been The guest OF her son, Mr.. A. A.
Lamon, at Rock Hill the past week.
Mr.. ]. B. Osbourn, of the Duffields
neighborhood, made a pleasant call at
the Register office or Monday.
Mr.. David F. Magaha, of Hagerstown,
called at the Register office last Saturday
and renewed his subscription.
Master Kingsley Conner, formerly of
Shepherdstown, is i'll with typhoid fever
at his home in Martinsburg.
Mrs. Molie Folk, Miss Sarah Folk and
Miss Susie Tenant have gone for visit
10 COLCHESTER Beach, Nd.
Principal Thos. c. Miller has been in
Shepherdstown this week looking after
Shepherd College affairs.
Miss Mary Williamson has been re-
appointed teacher in the public school
at Elkins, this State.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Marten have
been enjoying an outing at Atlantic City
the past week.
Mr.. M. NJ. Skinner, from east OF town,
was among our callers yesterday.
Morgan's Grove Notes.
Probably the most interesting day at
Morgan's Grove fair will be Friday, Sep