Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-07-17
PERSONAL NOTES.

mother Mrs. Ida H. Neill, who has jus
returned from the hospital in Charlie:
Town. This was his first visit at hi:
home in year and a-half, during
which time he had many interesting
experiences in helping to transport our
American soldiers to France. He has
shore duty now and is stationed a,
Brooklyn, where his Office is kept busy
paying off the enormous bills that
Uncle Sam has been obliged to con-
tract because of the great war.
We we're pleased to have a call last
Saturday from Mr. Richard W. Alex
ander, of Baltimore, who was in the
county to spend the weekend with his
family in Charles Town. Although Mr..
Alexander is a busy man and has
eXacting and important relations with
big business in Baltimore, he still
loves his native county, and we think
no one is more genuinely interested in
our affairs or more keen in looking
after our interests.
Prof. Chas. ]. Dryfuse, of Phila-
delphia, has been here this week for a
visit with his wife at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. T. Banks
Prof. Dryfuse gave very enjoyable
organ recital in the Presbyterian
Church Tuesday morning as a compli-
ment TO the students Of the summer
school of Shepherd College.
| Among our callers on Monday was
our venerable friend, Mr.. Bart Moore,
of the Engle neighborhood. Although
he is in his SSth year, he still enjoys
fairly good health and the possession
of his faculties, and is able to get
around and attend to business.
Miss Ruth Byerly, who is engaged
in settlement work in Danville, Va, is
| spending her. vacation at her home in
Shepherdstown with her mother and
sister. Miss Della Hill, of Martins
burg, has been visiting her the past
week.
Stuart Criswell, who has been in
France with the army the past year,
is expected to reach Newport News
today. He sailed from France July
9Th on the steamer Philippine and is
due today at Newport News.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Shell have re-
turned home after a ten days visit to
friends in Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs.
NonnenfelSer brought them home in
their car and will spend a few days in
Shepherdstown.
Dr.. and Mrs. B. B. Glover. Mrs.
James w. Engleman and Miss Ellen
Engleman, of Lexington, Va, were
guests of the editor of the Register in
this place the past week.
Major Fletcher, Captain Partridge,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Gait and Mr.
Boiling Gait, all of Washington, were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs. R
c. Ringgold at Bellevue.
Mr.. D. R. Houser, of Bakerton, went
to Brandt, Ohio, on Tu-s1av. having
been called there by ,ne lC..l of his
nephew. William Shaffer, aged "a
years.
Mr.. James w. Kerney and Mrs.
Rockenbaugh and her little daughter
are in Shepherdstown visiting the
family of Mr.. John c. Hoffman.
Miss Virginia Page, of Baltimore
and Miss Lucy Green, of Charles
Town, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Shepherd the past week.
Mrs. ]. Ferd Randall and Miss
Pauline Randall have gone to Chicago TO
spend a couple of weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. Boyd Randall.
Mrs. Will Harrison and her daugh-
ter, Miss Emily, of Washington, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Winters
in ShepherdstoWn.
Rev. DR.. Chas. S. Trump, the popu-
lar pastor Of the Lutheran Church Of
Martinsburg, has been critically i'll
the past week.
Miss Bessie Hoffman and Mrs.
Phineas Marshall have gone to Cleve-
land, Ohio, to spend several weeks
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry J. Knight of
Stanley. Va, have been here this week
visiting Mrs. Manuel, Mrs. Knights
mother
Mr.. Geo. S. Houser, of Bakerton,
was among our callers yesterday, and
brought US the name of new sub
scriber.
Mrs. Marie MacBrien, of Washing
ton, is here 10 Spend couple OF WeekS
with Mrs. Fonrose Shipley.
Miss Margaret Keech and Mr.. NAL
colin Keech, of Baltimore, are guests
of Mrs. Raymond Baby at "Lazyland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaacs, of Gainesville,
Md, are spending this week with Mr.
and Mrs c. F. Daniels, east of town.
Miss Mary Cookus has been at
| Broadway, Va, the past week visiting
the family of Mr. Chas. F. Cookus.
Mr.. ]. T. Smallwood, of the Bardane
| neiphborhood, was among the callers
at the Register Office on Monday.
Mr.. Randolph Moler, of Charles
Town district, made a pleasant call at
the Register Office on Friday last
DR.. and Mrs. A. o. Albin and theii
| daughter are in ShepherdStown visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Show.
Miss Esther Chadwick, of Dayton,
is visiting Miss Elizabeth Hendricks,
south of town.
Mr.. S. L. Cooley left this morning
with his family for an automobile trip
to Baltimore.
Mrs. Sarah Staley, of Belair, Md, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. John Stipp'
east of town.
Real Estate Sales.
Lawrence R. Lee, Of Leesburg, Va,
formerly of Shepherdstown, has SOLD