Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1918-12-19
PERSONAL NOTES.

PERSONAL NOTES.
i Mr.. Dwight Miller, who had been in
the army training school at Camp
Taylor, Kentucky, spent couple OF
days in Shepherdstown the past week
with his father, Prof. Thos. c. Miller.
He was just about ready for a COM
mission when the war ended and his
ambition to 60 to France was frustrated.
He went from here to Washington.
with the hope that he may yet be able
to get into the service.
| Mrs. Lawrence M. Lynch, daughter
OF the editor Of the Register, has beer
critically i'll with influenza and pneu-
monia at her home in Rochester, N.
T., but it is hoped that the danger
mark has now been passed. She is
slowly recuperating. Her little daugh.
ter Ida Baldwin, who was also sick,
is well again.
Mrs. J. H. Robinson went to Wash
ingtou last week to see her brother,
Harry Myers, who is extremely i'll in
that city from complications following
an attack of pneumonia. She was
called back home on Sunday by the
illness of her two sons, Harry and
Leslie, who were taken down with the
influenza.
Among the Registers subscribers
from out of town who have called at
our Office the past week were Messrs.
C. J. Derr, Of the Moler's neighbor-
hood; w. A. Turner, from northwest
of town; Chas. S. Billmyer, from soutfi
Of town; Chas. M. Ronemous, from
near Uvilla; ]. w. Engle, Of Engle's.
We were pleased to have a call last
| Friday from Mrs. Harry H. Lemen, Of
Duffields and Mrs. Maggie Hartman, of
Baltimore, formerly well known resi-
dent of Duf1elds. They both renewed
their subscription to the Register for
| another year and had good word for
the old family journal.
Mrs. ]. w. Ware was called to Wash
ington on December 9th to nurse fiel
daughter, Miss Dorothy Ware, ill with
influenza. The patient is convalesc
ing very slowly, and her mother will
bring her home as soon as she is strong
enough to travel.
Mr.. Robert L. Farley, of this place
N. & w. agent at Antietam Station, is
taking his vacation, and with his wife
and little son James is spending this
week with relatives and friends in Bal
timore and Camden. NJ.
Mrs. Harry T. Licklider leaves today
for Plainfield, N. j., where she will
spend the holidays with the family OF
Rev. DR.. VIM. H. Nelson. Mr.. Lick
lider expects to 60 on Saturday.
Miss ETH Arnold and her brothers
students at Shepherd College, were
called to their home in Hampshire
county the first of the week by the i'll
ness Of their mother.
Mrs. Chas. ]. Dryfuse and the baby:
of Philadelphia, are in Shepherdstown
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs K.
T. Banks, and will spend the holidays
at her old home.
Mr. Chas. c. Henkle, of the Uvilla
neighborhood, county commissioner
from Harper's Ferry district, made a
pleasant call at the Register office on
Monday.
Mrs. John c. Reinhart, who recently |
went to Washington to spend the win
ter with her husband and daughter, has
been sick with the influenza the past
week.
Mrs. Minnie Adams, and her daugh-
ter, of Gloucester, N. j., are in Shep
herdstown for visit with Mrs. Nelson
Wilson, Mrs. Adams mother.
Rev. William Rogers, pastor Of tn
M. E. Church, has been on the sick lis
the past week, suffering from an attac
of the prevailing influenza.
Miss Hattie Barnhart has been sicl
with the influenza this week. Mrs. |
E. H. Barnhart is here from Baltimore |
to help care for her.
Miss Helen Goldsborough, who has |
been a student at the Burnham School |
at Northampton, Mass, is home for |
the holiday vacation.
Miss Marguerite Billmyer, who has |
been teaching in Elkins, w. Va, came |
home last week to recuperate from ar |
attack Of influenza.
Mrs. Edward Morris, Of Philadelphia |
is in Shepherdstown to spend Christ
mas with her parents, Mr.. and Mr..
H. E. Melester.
We are sorry to report that our fell
low townsman, Mr. Edward o. Mckee |
has been very sick with complication
of diseases.
Mrs. ]. H. Bender, of Glasgow, Va
is here to spend Christmas with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. G. Link.
Mrs. Charles Waldeck and the baby |
are in Shepherdstown to spend the
holidays at her old home.
Mr.. c. J. Miller, Jr, of Kearneys
vile, was among the callers at the Reg
lister Office on Friday last.