Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-09-11
PERSONAL NOTES.

Lieutenant Dennis Whittle, of tht
British Army, is guest this week o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh P. Allen, and they
had a pleasant little party Tuesday
evening in his honor, when mum.
Der Of their friends assembled to NEE
him. Lieutenant Whittle, though but
youngster, played a gallant part in
the great war and won honors for his
distinguished service, being decorated
by the King, himself. He was gassed
and was wounded several times, but
he came through the ordeal cheerful
and smiling and with unquenched
spirits.
Among our callers yesterday was
Mr.. D. w. Hendricks, of this vicinity,
and Mr.. Arnold Hendricks, son Of DR..
N. M. Hendricks, of Dayton, Ohio.
Arnold is visiting his relatives in this
section, having but recently returned
from France, where he saw active ser
vice with the American Expeditionary
Forces. He was in the last six weeks
of the fighting and was in the famous
Argonne drive. He was fortunate
enough to get through without being
wounded
We were pleased to have a call on
Tuesday from Mr. Walter H. Show and
his son Lewis and Mr.. Bernard Banks,
of Kimball, w. Va. Lewis will remain
here and attend Shepherd College. Mr..
Banks was on his way to Mercersburg
School. Mr.. Show, who is foreman in
one OF the shops of the Norfolk &
Western Railway, reports that condi-
tions are very much unsettled among
the railroad employees, who are ready
to 60 on strike at the drop of the hat.
Miss Sara Roller, who spent the past
summer in Virginia and at Huntington,
this State, has returned to Shepherds,
town and expects to be with DR.. and
| Mrs. M. H. Crawford the coming fall
| and winter. Mrs. Elliott, of Charlottes-
vile, Va, has been visitor at the home
Of DR.. Crawford the past week.
Misses Edna and Alice Griffith, of
Shepherdstown, have returned home af-
ter spending a week with relatives and
friends in Cumberland. Mr.. and Mrs.
D. r. Hutson and Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
Definbaugh and son Allen came back
with them and will spend a week with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Griffith.
Among the Jefferson county men who
have been in Philadelphia this week at
tending the Grand Conclave of Knights
Templar are Charles R. Owens, G. w.
Hoffman, ]. L. Welshans and his son
Friel, Rion Lucas, E. H. Barnhart, Mil
ton Burr, Allan Osbourn and Walter
Wilt
Mr.. T. G. Patton, of Baltimore, Mr..
D. E. Dixon, of Westminster, Md, and
Mr.. H. R. Rogers, of Washington, spent
the weekend with the family OF Rev.
William Rogers. Mr.. and Mrs. J. T.
Miller, of Washington, were also visit
ors at the parsonage this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafayette Ferguson
and Miss Maria Livingston, Of Harris
burg, Pa, and Miss Margaret Black
ford of Washington City, were guests
at the home of Mrs. Fonrose Shipley
the past week.
Miss Katie Arthur, the efficient chief
operator in the local telephone ex-
change, is taking a months vacation,
and left yesterday for visit with her
brother, Mr.. Robert Arthur, in Camden,
NJ.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Butler, Mr. and Mrs.
A. c. Hopkins and Mr.. N. Butler, Of
Baltimore, and Mrs. George Tulies, of
Hagerstown, spent last week with Mr..
and Mrs. H. NJ. Shell in this place.
Miss Gertrude Muldoon has gone to
Hood College, Frederick, Md, where
she has enrolled as a student for the
ensuing year. She is a graduate Of
Shepherd College, class of 1918.
Mrs. Eta Knott, spent the past week
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Knott at Lin
den Spring Farm Miss Mildred
Marshall visited Miss Kenna Knott
during the fair.
Miss Helen Boswell went to the
Charles Town Hospital yesterday,
where she submitted to an operation
for the removal of her tonsils.
Miss Harriet Dehaven, of Dehaven,
Va, and Miss Helen Talbot, of Van
clevesville, spent last week with Miss
Bessie Hoffman, west of town.
Mrs. R. w. Power and her two sons,
of Washington, were among the visitors
to the fair last week. They drove up
from Washington in their car.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Goodrich
and children and Miss Annie CLANCY,
all of Baltimore, spent fair week here
with Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Tyson and their
two children, of Berkeley Springs,
spent last week in Shepherdstown with
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Swayne.
Miss Minnie Jones left the first of
the week for Belair, Md, where she
will be engaged in the millinery bust
ness the coming season.
Master Daniel B. Lucas left this
week for Emmittsburg, Pa, where he
has entered as student in the Cath
Ollie school for boys.
Mrs. Hbernia Kline, Of Baltimore,
is in Shepherdstown to spend few
weeks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. D. Muldoon.
DR.. A. H. Lieklider, of Williams Col
lege, Williamstown, Mass, was in
Shepherdstown this week visiting his
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles W. Alder, Of
Alexandria, Va, formerly Of this place,
were among the visitors to the fair last
week.
Miss Virginia Needy, from near Mar
tinsburg, spent fair week with Miss
frankie Needy in Shepherdstown.
Mr.. Harry w. Byerly, of St. Paul,
Mimi, spent last week in Shepherds
town with his mother and sister.
Mrs. Taylor Link, Of Dufields, spent
the past week in Shepherdstown with
Misses Bette and Katie Sheetz.
Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Kearfott, Of
Baltimore, spent last week at Mr.. Kear-
fott's old home at Kearneysville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Allen, of Wash
ington, visited Mr.. Aliens parents in
Shepherdstown the past week.
Miss Eugenia Wysong has returned