Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-11-02
Personal NOTES.

Oldest resident, was visitor last week
to York, Pa, where he was in attendance
upon the sessions OF the Potomac Synod
of the Reformed Church. Rev. DR.. John
c. Bowman, formerly pastor of the Re-
formed Church of Shepherdstown, was
most kind in his attentions TO Mr.. Rentch,
and in a pleasant speech int oduced him
10 the Synod as the oldest person present
at the meeting-95 years of age. The
members of the Synod were much inter-
ested in the episode. and all OF them in
sisted upon shaking hands with this ven-
cradle churchman.
Mr.. E. H. Barnhart and his wife and
daughter, of Wheeling, w. Va, and Mr..
Edward Barnhart, OF Baltimore, were
visitors at the parental home in Shep-
herdstown the past week. Mr.. E. H.
Barnhart, who has been division engineer
in charge OF the Ohio River division OF
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, with
headquarters at Grafton, has recently
been transferred 10 Wheeling, where he
is now in charge OF the Wheeling Graf
ton division.
Miss Ellen d. White, Of Baltimore,
spent few days in Shepherdstown the
past week with her girlhood friend, Mrs.
E. Hess Relnhart Miss White IS a
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. John
X. White, prominent residents of Shep-
herdStown number OF years ago.
Among the delegates attending the d.
A. r. convention this week is Miss Ele-
amor Blanche Barnes, of Fairmont, W..
Va. Miss Barnes was formerly the mu-
sic teacher at Shepherd College, and her
friends in Shepherdstown are very glad
to see her again.
Mrs. c. B. Ollie, of Morgantown, for
merly Miss Lucy Beltzhoover, OF Shep-
herdstown, is delegate to the D. A. K.
convention, in session here this week.
She came here with Mrs. J. H. McDer-
mott in the latter's car.
Mrs. Charles T. Chapline and her
daughter, Miss Grace Darling Chapline,
of Washington, are here this week at
tending the sessions of the D. A. r.
They are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. James
S. Phillips.
Messrs. Boyd A. Remnant, Frank Lee
Carl, Wooden Handy and John r. Nc
Farland, OF Cumberland, motored to
Shepherdstown last Sunday and spent
the day with Mr.. Edward L. Remnant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. A. Moler, who
have been visiting relatives and friends
the past three weeks in New Castle.
Delaware, and Washington City, have
returned to their home near DuffieldS.
Mrs. Elma T. Turner, wife Of Mr..
Edward D. Turner, formerly ofthis coun-
ty, submitted TO very serious surgical
operation in Baltimore last week. She
is reported to be improving.
Mrs. E. c. Drawbaugh and Mrs. Oliver
Funston Faulkner, OF Cumberland, Md,
have been here this week attending the
sessions OF the d. A. K. convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob K. Keller, who
have been living in Hagerstown the past
year, have returned TO Shepherdstown
and will make their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shirley M. Dreisback, of
Chillicothe, Ohio, recently married, are
guests OF their cousin, Mrs. A. A. Lamon,
near Bakerton.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Boyer, OF Berkeley
county. spent several days the past week
in Shepherdstown with Mr.. and Mrs.
David Lemen.
Mr.. George Lucas. who has been
working in Steelton. Pa, for some time
past has returned to his home near Shep-
| herdStoWT.
We are sorry TO learn that Mrs. Nelson
T. Snyder is sick at her home near Shen-
andoah Junction, threatened with typhoid
fever.
Mr.. James p. Staley attended the ses-
sions of the Potomac Synod OF the Re-
formed Church at York, Pa, last week.
Mr.. Norman Lucas, of the Junction
neighborhood, was among Our callers
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