Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-01-16
PERSONAL NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. St. Clair Clayton ant
their little daughter Elizabeth, wht
have been in Shepherdstown for som,
time past, have returned to Ancon
lsthmus of Panama, Mr.. Clayton:
leave having expired. They came here
several months ago to recuperate from
three years continuous residence in thu
tropics, but unfortunately Mrs. Clayton
and Elizabeth became i'll from the pre-
vailing influenza and were sick fol
weeks, so they received little benefl
from their stay here. Mr.. Clayton is
in the government service on the 18th.
mus and talks very Interestingly of the
work there.
Mr.. Alexander Spottswood Dan
bridge of Charles Town, was among
our callers at the Register Office the
past week. He is enthusiastic over the
possibility that the Western Maryland
Railroad may soon begin the construc-
ton of its contemplated line from Mar
tinsburg to Charles Town and that the
Washington and Old Dominion line will
build from Leesburg to connect with it
We were pleased to have a call this
morning from Messrs. Hugh Moler and
Lester E. Staley. Mr.. Moler has re-
Gently been honorably discharged from
the army, after having served For ten
months at Fort Dick, Texas. He say.
he is quite ready to 60 back 70 farm
ing in good old Jefferson county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. D. Wysong left
last Saturday for Florida, where they
will spend month or more of the win
ter. They will be located at Miami,
where their friend Miss Blanche Cor
bin is spending the winter. We hope
that they may have a pleasant sojourh
in the Sunny South.
Mr.. Alexander Gordon AMI Mr.. J. w.
Snyder, two of the substantial men who
have been connected with the Wash
ington Star for many wears, spent the
weekend in Shepherds:own as guests
of the editor of the Register.
Misses Elsie and Mira Samuels, OF
Baltimore, and Mr.. Vim. D. Hines, Of
Washington, were recent guests OF Mr
and Mrs. D. M. Schoppert on Prospect
Avenue. Mrs. Kate Samuels has gone
TO Baltimore for the winter.
We were pleased to have call on
Monday from Col. John P. Lucas, OF the
u. S. Army, who is on three'months
leave at his home in this county re-
cuperating from wounds received IN
battle in France.
Among our callers last Saturday was
Mr.. R. c. Jenkins, Of the Bakerton
neighborhood. He will have sale OF
dairy cattle and other live stock ana
excellent agricultural implements OF
February 9th.
Among the callers at the Register
Office Yesterday were Messrs. j.. W.
and 7. H. Blackford, Of the bardane
nciph3c rhocG, who have lons oeeh
pocd friends of the Register.
Mr.. 7. D. Muldoon, Of this place
wac in attendance upon the meeting
Of county agents and representatives cl
farm bureaus held in Parkersourg '''S
week.
Among our callers yesterday was
Mr. G, W. Myers, of the Uvilla neigh
borhood, who is recovering from two
weeks spell OF the flu.
Mrs. H. B. Maddox left yesterday foI
McKeesport, Pa, where she will spen0
a week or two with her daughter, MRS
Edmund Licklider.
We we're pleased to have a call
few DAYS ago from Mr.. ]. E. Sutton, one
of the progressive business men D.
Berkeley county.
Miss Violet cambridge has been sicf
with the influenza the past week. ou'
she is reported as convalescing YER
nicely.
MRS c. W. Show is sick with the
influenza at her home at the south
.dge Of town.
Mr. H. L. Lyme has had a slight at
tack of the influenza this week.