Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-02-27
PERSONAL NOTES.

Washington, formerly Of Shepherds.
town, was here this week making ar
rangements for the sale of household
goods Saturday of this week, as he ex-
poets TO make his home permanently in
the capital city. Mr.. Reinhart has a
very desirable position in the Postoffice
Department, his duty being to audit the
accounts of postmasters. He received
a substantial promotion and increase in
salary within few weeks of his ap-
pointment. Mrs. Reinhart was also
here this week.
The Washington papers say that Mr..
X. ID. Shepherd, formerly of Shepherds
town, has gone to California, where
he will exercise his theatrical talent as
moving picture player AS an actor
in ShakeSperean roles Mr.. Shepherd
has won fame. and there is no doubt
that he will shine brilliantly as movie
star. We learn that Mrs. Shepherd has
gone west with him, but it is not stated
that she will seek screen honors also.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest V. Forler and
their two children have arrived here
from Clarksburg, w. Va, accompanied
by Miss Corinne Forler, of Vincennes,
Indiana. Mr.. Forler, who will run the
Kearneysville Creamery, will make his
home in Shepherdstown, having rent
ed rooms on the second floor Of the
Jefferson Security Bank building. We
are glad TO know that they are to be-
come residents of our town.
A party of tourists arriving Satur-
day for the South Florida fair were
MIR. and Mrs. P. G. Myers, of Hedges
vile, w. Va, George w. VanMetre,
Martinsburg, Mrs. |. D. VanMetre,
Kearneysville, and Mrs. ]. M. VanMe-
tire, of Columbia, S. c., who are stay
ing at the Majestic. They are touring
Florida, having previously visited at
Jacksonville and st. Augustine.-Tam-
pa Morning Tribune.
We were pleased to have call on
Tuesday from Mr.. Grover L. Bush of
Charles Town, and Mr.. Richard Moler,
of the Uvilla neighborhood. Mr.. Bush
was advertising the sale of personal
property of the late George Bush, which
will be held on Wednesday, March 18th,
near Charles Town.
Among the Washington contingent
who spent the past weekend in Shep-
herdstown were Miss Mary Reinhart,
Miss Josephine Show, Miss Ruth Wor-
man, Miss Martha Knode, Miss Virgin
ia Garfield, Miss Elizabeth Boswell and
Miss Nellie Miller.
Mr.. William Muzzey, who has been
in Philadelphia with his mother and
sister since before Christmas, return
ed to "Rockland" on Tuesday. Mrs.
Muzzey and Miss Florence Muzzey will
not come back for some weeks yet.
Among those who attended the auto
mobile show in Baltimore the past week
were Messrs. Luther Thompson, John
Thompson, John Crowl, ChaS. 7.
Nichols, William Jones, Robert Knott,
and G. w. Hoffman.
Mrs Samuel J. Hodges has been very
i'll the past week at the hospital in
Charles Town. The news from her
bedside yesterday and today, however,
seems 10 be somewhat more encourag-
ing.
Mr.. J. Strider Moler, of the Shep-
Garage, and Mr.. Jack Sny-
der of the National Highway Garage,
attended the Automobile Show in Bal
timore the past week.
Chief Woman Edward F. Clark, of
Buffalo, N. Y, and Miss Agnes Wright,
of Washington, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Wright in
Shepherdstown.
Mr.. Charles E. Walters is taking
vacation this week and is enjoying
visit with the family of his son, Mr..
Geo. w. Walters, in Roanoke.
Miss Louise Dennison and Miss Lu
ellie EwerS, former students of Shep
herd College, spent the weekend in
ShepherdStown.
Mrs. Edward L. Reinhart ana Miss
Julia Reinhart are spending this week
II Washington with Mrs. r. c. Ring
gold.
Miss Mary Koontz, from east of town,
is spending this week with relatives in
Frederick, Md.
Miss Laura Boteler, of Middletown,
Md, is here visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter L. Herr.
Mr.. J. L. Welshans is on business
trip to New York this week.