Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-04-06
Personal NOTES.

Nt. hHOA Is IIOm, Way GOWN III FlOllQd,
and an idea as to how far the season is
advanced there may be gained from the
tact that the bean season is about over
for this spring and tomatoes are now at
their height, many car loads being shipped
from Del Ray daily. We haven't seen
many ripe tomatoes growing in our
neighbcrhood MISUNDERSTANDING the
early start that Postmaster Remnant got
with his plants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh n. Pendleton, OF
McKeesport, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs. c.
D. Scully and MIR. Dudley d. Pendleton,
of Pttsburg, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. GoldSborough dt Lee
land and visited other relatives in the
county the past week. The trip was
made most enjoyably in Mr.. Hugh Pen
dleton'S big touring Car, and they made
the It's miles easily between oreakfaStano
supper time. Mrs. Goldsoorough went
back with them Tor bret visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. w. Freeman and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Freeman and their tamil
lies have moved from ShepheroStown to
Piedmont, w. Va, where they Will con-
duct bakery and make their future home.
They have lived in ShepherdStown Tor
the past five or SIX years, and have many
friends here who are sorry 10 have them
leave our community. We hope that
they may prosper in their new home.
Mr.. Clyde Nj. Williams, who for the
past two years has been teaching in
Oregon, was here couple OF days the
past week visiting his parents, Mr. ana
Mrs. Raleigh Williams. He has gone TO
HopeWell, Va, where he has an excellent
position in the chemical department OF
the great DUPONT powder works.
Mr.. c. S. Musser attended meeting OF
the Republican executive committee Tor
this district, held yesterday al KeySer,
The committee ordered that the conyen-
ton to nominate candidate for the I'M
expired term OF VIM. q. Brown be held
at Berkeley Springs on April 18th.
Miss Louise Rightstine, one OF the
teachers in the Shepherdstown Graded
School, has been having much trouble
with her eyes tor some weeks past and
has not been able to be on duty. She
has now gone to Washington TO be under
treatment OF an oculiSt.
Among our callers on Tuesday was
Mr.. !. Ellis Seibert, of the KearneySvllle
neighborhood, who will shortly move TO
Martinsourg. Having rented his farm,
Mr.. Seibert will have public sale next
Wednesday, April 18th. See advertise
ment in another column.
We are informed that Assessor T. o.
Link, of Duffields, who has been suffer-
ing from rheumatism for some time past,
is now on the mend. He is reported TO
be much improved this week, and it is
hoped that he will be able TO be out in
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Malone, OF Wash
ington, spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. +. McQuilkin and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis Mcdonald near town. We were
pleased to have call on Saturday from
Mr.. Malone and Mr.. Mcdonald.
Rev. II. L. Hout, of Washington, who
has just closed strenuous years work
as pastor OF one OF the leading Southern
Methodist churches OF that city, is here to
spend week or two with his sister, Miss
Lottie Hout.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Starry and Mr.
Clinton WeiS, who year ago moved TO
Harrisburg, Pa, have returned TO Shep-
herdStoWn and are occupying the house
on the AglionbY place just east OF town.
Mr.. Henry S. Baker, one OF the excise
commissioners OF Washington City, Tor
merly OF Shepherdstown, was here for
several days the past week renewing &C
Quaintance with old friends.
We were pleased to have call last
Saturday from Mr.. John J. Ely, who has
recently moved TO the Fayman farm, north
OF town. Mr.. Ely enrolled as a sub
scri0er TO The Register.
Miss Bessie Williamson, who taught
the past winter in the public school al
Mt Hope, W. Va, has returned TO her
home in epherdstown, her school hay-
ing closed ior the term.
Mrs. Kate Reynolds, who has been in
Washington the past winter with her
daughter, Mrs Nellie Legge, spent several
days in Shepherdstown this week.
Mr.. c. ]. Unseld, OF Maugansville, Md,
was among our callers on Monday. he
and his wife have been visiting their rela
tives in this neighborhood.
Mr.. H. Frank Needy, who recently
moved from the Douglas farm to the
Staley farm, west OF town, was among
our callers last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Potterfield spent
several days the past week al Braddock
Heights, Md, with Mr.. Potterheld'S Sis
terS and brothers.
Mr.. Stewart CriSwell, who is in the
automobile business in New York, has
been here this week visiting his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Ware, OF Clarke
county, Va, spent Sunday in Shepherds
town with the family OF Rev. J.. w Ware.
Mrs. Paul Kelchner and Master Kings
ley Conner were in ShepherdSfown this
week visiting Mrs. J W. OSbourn.
MIR. ]. w. Walker, who has moved to
the Athey place, north OF town, was
among our callers on Monday.
Mr.. Stanley Daley has gone TO Nc
KeeSport, Pa, where he expects TO Sc
cure employment.
Miss May Triggs. OF Berkeley county,
was among the callers at the Register
office yesterday.
Nj. and Mrs. Franklin Lyme are in Wash
ington City to spend few days.
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