Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1918-05-21
Personal Mention.

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! Mr.. John McGavock spent severa
days in town a guest at Hotel Jeffer
son.
Mrs. Francis Latta Beller, of Wash
ington, spent several days with rel
atives here.
Mrs. J. E. Woodward, of Baltimore
was a guest of Mrs. B. w. Jackson OF
Wednesday.
Mr.. Hosmer Beller has returned
from Washington, where he has spent
two weeks.
Miss Mamie Creamer, of Washing
ton, is the guest of Prof. and Mrs
Wright Denny.
Rev. and Mrs. H. P Hamill, of Mar
tlnsburg, spent Thursday with Miss
Louisa H. Gallaher.
Mr. Cleon B. Moore, of Louisville
KY, is a guest of his sister, Mrs.
Logan B. Shut, at Kabletown.
Mr.. Ezra Campbell came up from
Washington Friday night and spen
Saturday with his wife and mother.
Mr.. Charles E. Daley was dowr
from Cumberland recently, visit
ing his sisters at the Bloomery.
Mrs. Clark from the Eastern Shore
| of Maryland, is the guest of Mr.. anc
Mrs. Git on East Washington street
Mr.. Turner A. Beall came from New
York on Monday, and remained until
Tuesday night with his aunt, Mrs.
Jane Gallaher.
Mrs. M. K. Bowers entertained
Wednesday evening at tea Misses
Sidney Kearfott, Ruth Miller, Myra
O'Bryan, Louise Gardner and MIR.
Harry White.
Mr.. VIM. N. Hall and sister and
three children, of Carlisle, Pa, motor
ed over on Sunday to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Marshall Roper, and returned
home on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. bearing will
leave tomorrow by automobile to at
tend the finals of the Virginia Military
Institute at Lexington, where their
son, Mr.. Willis bearing is a cadet.
Mrs. Robert Bates and son, little
Fred Talbot Bates, have returned to
their home in Lutherville, Nd, after
spending few weeks with her father
ln-law, Col. w. G. Bates, near Middle
way.
Miss Peachie V. Young who is en-
ployed in the War Department in
Washington, came up the first of last
week for a short visit with her mother,
Mrs. Mollie D. Young, returning We'd
nesday.
Lieut.. Frank L. Yates had a ten
days furlough which he spent with his
relatives in this county. He is at
present at Camp Gordon, near Allan
ia, Ga, and is member of the 45th
regulars.
Messrs. ]. B. Huyett, Thos. R.
Moore, E. E. Cooke, and Robert L.
Withers attended meeting of the
Democratic State Committee in Park
ersburg last Wednesday. Mr.. Moore
is member of the committee.
w. F. Clabaugh, who has been one
of the bosses at the Bakerton lime
works for number of years past, will
move from this county, having accept
ed an offer to become superintendent
of a lime and stone plant at Tyrone,
Pa.
Charles Ward who has been employ
ed by the Northern Virginia Power
Company at its plant near Millville
for several years has resigned. He
will go in the service of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company in few
days.
Mrs. Norman E. Johnson and little
daughter, Katherine Lee, and Mrs.
Schreck and son have been
spending some time at Camp Lee, Va,
with their husbands who left Charles
Town in the first draft and who are
to embark shortly for France.
Private John E. Zombro, of Co. /.
10th Infantry, who for several
months has been confined to the Base
Hospital, at Camp Mcclellan, Annis-
ton, Ala, has been given a furlough,
and is at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. E. Zombro, near Gaylord.
Rev. P. N. Mcdonald who recently
became a volunteer chaplain under the
War Commission of the Episcopal
Church, having resigned the rector
ship of Trinity Church, Morgantown
for the purpose has entered upon his
work in the army camps at Norfolk,
Va.
Mrs. B. R. Fontaine and her two
children, of Roanoke, Va, are here to
spend the most of the summer at the
home of her grandfather, John P.
Kearfott, ESQ, at Kearneysville. Mrs.
R. d. Guy and her two children, OF
Winnipeg, Canada, are also guests of
Mr.. Kearfott.
Mrs. w. C. Bivens with her two
little sons, came from their home in
Wadesboro, N. c., for visit with her
mother, Mrs. E. J. Williams. Her
brother, Mr.. Joseph Williams who is
employed in the government shipyard
at Sparrow's Point, Nd, was also here
for a short visit.
Miss Mary Porterfeld left Charles
Town on Thursday for an Atlantic
port where she will embark for France.
There will be fifty American women in
the party who will do welfare work in
supervising the health of French wom-
en- employed in the munitions facto-
ries. She will be in the service of the
War Work Council of the Young
Women's Christian Association.
Mr.. William A. Morgan who has
been in the government service In
Panama for several years has been in
town visiting his aunt, Mrs. H. c.
Getzendanner. Although placed in
deferred classification because he was
engaged in essential government ser
vice, he has resigned in Panama and
has enlisted as private in the army.
He has gone to Fort Myer, Va, to take
training in the Fourth Regiment of
Engineers. Mr.. Morgan is son of
Mr.. A. C. Morgan, of Shepherdstown,
and is a grandson of the late Col. w.
A. Morgan, of this county.
Clarence Wood, former resident of
the vicinity of Shenandoah Junction,
has written to his mother, Mrs. Nettie
Wood, cheerful letter from a prison