Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1917-07-05
Personal NOTES.

for a short visit. Mrs. Ray is former
resident of Shepherdstown, having gone
west more than twenty-five years ago,
and her old friends here are very glad to
see her again. She will spend some time
here with her sister, Miss Annie Warner.
Mr.. Ray, who is general storekeeper for
the A. T. & s. F. Railroad. is touring the
east with his family and will be here only
few days.
Our young friend Wiloughby Morgan
Lemen, son OF MIR. and Mrs. S. F. Lemen,
has struck out for himself. He made a
quick departure for Pittsburg last week
on receipt of news that Job was await
ing him in The Westinghouse works, and
he went TO work right away at three
dollars a day. "Bill'' is one OF Shep-
herdstown's best boys. AMI we hope that
he will be fortunate in all his undertake
lngs.
Misses Corinne and Elsie Rogers left
the first OF the week for Oskaloosa, Iowa,
where they will spend several weeks
visiting their aunt. Mr.. Harry Rogers, OF
New York, chief yeoman in the naval
reserve, spent day or two the past week
In Shepherdstown with his father, Rev.
William Rogers. He recently offered
his services to the navy and was accepted
and made yeoman.
Rev. and Mrs. |. D. Woman, Miss
Ruth NORMAN and Charles Norman
and Mr. H. L. Snyder and his son
lack Snyder went TO Harrisonburg, Va,
the first OF the week 10 attend the great
celebration held by the Lutherans OF the
Valley OF Virginia. They made the trip
in their automobiles. travelling over the
famous Valley turnpike.
DR.. c. M. Bowles and his brother,
Kyle Bowles, and his sister, MISS Bessie
Bowles, drove in their automobile last
Saturday from Altoona, Pa, and spent a
day or two at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. d. Kemp at Scrabble. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kemp returned with them for visit OF a
Jew days in Altoona.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Gardner, OF Bunker
Hill, and Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Lamon, OF
Bakerton, motored TO Middletown, Va,
on Wednesday, having dinner at Way
side Inn, which is noted for its splendid
fare and the hospitality Of the genial Mr..
Rhodes, its proprietor.
We were pleased 10 have call on
Tuesday from Rev. b. L. Stanley. and
Mr.. William Stanley, sons of M. M STAN
ley near Kearneysville. Rev. Mr.. STAN
ley, who has been located at Mount
Pleasant, N. c., will move TO Virginia
this fall.
Miss Katherine Beltzhoover, who has
been in Boston studying music is at her
home here for The summer. Miss Betz-
hoover is very talented musician, and
her work al the Boston Conservatory has
brought her numerous honors.
Mrs. |. V. Johnson and Miss Virginia
Johnson, OF StatesviIle, N. c., are visit
ing friends in this vicinity, their former
home. They expect TO spend most OF
the summer here.
Misses Mary Stanley, Lea Mckee and
Frances Daley have returned from Win
chester, Va, where they attended the
Epworth League Convention OF the M. E.
Church South.
Miss Abbie Hoxton, OF st. Louis, Mo-,
and Miss Christian Carter, OF Faquier,
Va, are quests OF Miss Salie Page An
drews at her home, Fruit Hill, west of
town.
Mr.. r. L. Nottingham, of Akron, Ohio,
is guest at the Episcopal rectory, visit
ing his mother, Mrs. S. B. Nottingham,
whom he had not seen for thirty-five
years.
Mr.. Joseph b. VanMetre, one OF our
best-known and most highly esteemed
residents, has been quite sick the past
week or two at his home west OF town.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Thomas Link, OF Park
ersburg, are spending some time with
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. o.
Link, at Duffields.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Hopper and their
daughter Alice, OF Kearneysville, spent a
few days last week in Baltimore on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Remnant, and Mrs.
d. w. Reiuhart, OF Richmond, are visit
ing Mrs. Ernest Jones, near town..
Mr.. w. B. Clendenning, merchant Of
Bunker Hill, was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Lamon The past week.
Miss Van Dorm, OF Washington, has
been in Shepherdstown the past week
visiting Mrs. Virginia Harrison.
Mr.. A. T. Bragonier, who is employed
in Roanoke, spent day or two at his
home here this week
Misses Eva and Pearl Koontz, OF
Jamestown, Pa, are visiting Miss Frances
Hebb at Bridgeport.
Misses Winfred and Jane Link, OF
Martinsburg, are visiting relatives al
Dutfields this week.
We were pleased TO have call last
Saturday from our friend Mr.. g. B. Wilt
shire, OF Martinsburg.
Mrs. George McBee, OF Baltimore, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. D..
Kemp, at Scrabble
Miss Sallie Jones, from west OF town,
has returned from pleasant visit TO
Washington City.
Mrs. Frank Lyme has gone to Carlisle,
Pa, to spend week or two with Miss
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