Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-07-03
sHARPSBURG NEWS.

Carroll Marker, who has been serv-
ing Uncle Sammie, returned to his
home at Brunswick last Thursday look
ing we'll, and, like all the other boys,
more than glad to get back home. He
came up to his old home here on frl'
day to see his father and friends. He
saws he will take a little rest before
settling to business again, either at
Brunswick or some other place.
Since the death of Mrs. James
Farley, Mr.. Farley, Sr., will make his
home with his daughter, Mrs. Allen
Poffenberger, and Pitsnogle Farley
will board with his brother, Ralph
Farley.
Mrs. Laura Dickens, of Charles
ton. S. c., is spending some time with
her mother, Mrs. Morgan Miller, in
this her old home town.
James Delaney, Jr., of Harrisburg,
is here visiting his father and brothers.
Mrs. Leo Henson and three chill
dren, of HagerStown, spent several
DAYS with Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Ham,
mond, near town.
Eugene Wilhelm, who has been en-
ployed as workman for Captain
Monath on the battlefield, has been on
the sick list for the past week or so.
He is improving slowly.
Mrs. Nicklas, of ChamberSburg
spent several days with Mr.. and Mrs
Jacob Monath.
Owing to the rainy weather through
this section, the farmers have been put
back very much with their harvesting
They are all done now. They say they
had to use an extra amount OF twlne
to tie the sheaves, it being very heavy
and bushy.
Mack Glass, of Hagerstown, and
many others were down from Hagers-
town Sunday at their former homes
and visiting friends.
Charles Lowman is erecting a very
nice little barn at his Bloody Lane
home.
Over $50 automobiles passed
through the Dunkard church toll-gate
last Sunday. The free pike via Keedys
vile to Hagerstown doesn't seem Il
draw all of them.
Bentley Benner has gone to Berke
ley, w. Va, to work, where he hae
been employed before going TO war
His brother, Elmer Benner. is work
ing at the Security plant.
Members of the Masonic order O
this place and number Of visiting
members from Hagerstown, Boons
boro and Shepherdstown marched Il
the Methodist Church where Rev
William Rogers preached an ablt
sermon last Sunday night.
Miss Edythe Mckinley, of Waynes
boro, Pa, was visiting Miss Anna lr
win last week.
Mrs. Ferber, of Washington, wh'
has been visiting Mrs. Sheridan Ben
| ner. was Joined by her husband, WIFI
| spent several days here.
| VIM. Grim, of Washington, is spend
ing a week or so here and helped
| Franklin Otto to cut his wheat.
Mrs. Samuel Brashears was takel
suddenly ill last Saturday at her hom
| in this place, but is improving now.
Joseph Trovinger, of Annapolis
was visitor of Miss Ruth Boyer
| Sunday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Val Smith and daugh
tiers, of Waynesboro, are down at thei
summer cottage at the Miller saw mil
| place for a part of the summer.
Miss Julia Hebb died at the hospita
at Hagerstown on Monday of this week
She had been making her home witt
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Mumma in Ha
gerstown for some time. She was 7,
years old. Miss Hebb was the daugh
ter of Col. Henry Hebb, a former resi-
dent and merchant of this place man.
years ago. She leaves a number o
nieces and nephews. The body wa
brought to this place on Wednesda,
and funeral services were held in tn
| Episcopal Church, Of which she was
member, by the pastor Rev. Mckinley
| interment in Mountain View Cemetery