Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1919-08-28
PERSONAL NOTES.

daughter, OF MecnaH1cSDurg, OnlO
have been visiting relatives their rel
atives in this section. They made TIT
trip here in their automobiles. Ac
companied by Miss Alice Maddox, Mr.
Ewell Maddox and Miss Mildred Mad
dex, of this vicinity, they drove tc
Berlin, Md, and Ocean City last week
Mrs. ]. H. Bender, of Glasgow, Va.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c
Link, OF Shepherdstown, was operated
upon in the Lewis Gale Hospital ir
Roanoke, Va, last week for the re-
moval of the thyroid gland. The oper.
alton is a serious one, but messages
from Mr.. Bender state that his wife is
getting along very satisfactorily.
Mrs. Bender's friend here in her ole
home town, where she is so highly re.
garded, will pray for her speedy re.
covery.
Mr.. James Lawrence McChan has
again gone West. Having been home
for several weeks without intermis.
sion, the effete East palled upon him
and the desire for travel could not be
resisted. He bought ticket straight
through for Kansas City and is now
doubtless safe in his western abode
unless he shall have again started fol
the East. Lawrence's patronage of the
railroads ought to materially reduce
the deficit in receipts this summer.
Mrs. Edith Moffett Twyman, oil
Miami, Florida, spent several days in
Shepherdstown the past week with Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. j. Unseld. Mrs. ivy
man was formerly one of Shepherds
towns most popular girls, and her
friends here were delighted to meet
her again and to see her looking so
we'll.
Mr.. Charles Lucas, who is with the
Burke Electrical Company in Phila-
delphia, has been visiting his parents,
DR.. and Mrs. c. G. Lucas, at Kear-
neysville, the past week. We were
pleased to have a call from him and
DR.. Lucas last Saturday.
Mrs. Preston Britner and her two
sons, William and Richard, and Mrs.
A. ]. Datz and her son Russell, all OF
Pittsburg, and Mrs. Alice Kimball, Of
Williamsport, Md, are visiting Mr..
William ]. Britner at his home at
the edge of town.
Mrs. Sue Knott and her little grand
daughter, Virginia Davis, of Washing
ton, are visiting the family Of DR.. S.
T. Knott, east Of town. Mr.. V. B.
Davis and his family, of Washington.
spent the weekend at DR.. KnOtt'S.
Mrs. Fannie Johnson, of Statesville,
N. c., formerly a well-known resi-
dent Of Shepherdstown, is here to
spend some weeks with the family OF
Mr.. John H. Schooppert. Her friends
here are glad to greet her again.
Messrs. u. S. Martin and Vim. G..
Myers have been in DCscc!2r;e this
week attending the State convention OF
the Patriotic Order of Sons OF Amer
lea. Mr.. Martin is president OF the
State organization.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Hamrick and
their daughter, Miss Elsie, Of Norfolk,
and Mrs. A. M. Spiggle and her son
Charles, of Woodstock, Va, are visit
ing the family of Mr.. R. ]. Hamrick in
Shepherdstown.
Misses Ellenora and Birdie Under
donk, Of Moundsville, w. Va, stopped
off in Shepherdstown this week to see
their relatives, They are on their way
home from Atlantic City, where they
Spent week.
Mr.. Robert Keplinger is here from
Fairmont, W. Va, where he is Linotype
machinist in a large printing estab-
lishment, to spend vacation OF
couple of weeks with his home folks.
Miss Evelyn Maxson, daughter Of
Captain Frank Maxson, Of the U. 5.
Navy. and Miss May Van Doren, Of
Washington, are guests Of Mrs. Vir-
ginia Harrison in Shepherdstown.
Miss Mollie Hanowitz, who is prom
inent as settlement worker in New
ark, N. j., is spending this week in
Shepherdstown as the guest OF Miss
Helen B. Pendleton.
Miss Sallie Wagner, Of Alaska, W..
Va, formerly popular student at
Shepherd College, has been here the
past week or two visiting the family OF
Mr.. R. ]. Hamrick.
Miss Thelma Hauss, of Milan, Italy,
and Mr.. Foster Fenton, Of Baltimore,
have been guests of Mrs. R. F. Baby
at "Lazyland" the past week.
We'were pleased to have a call on
Friday last from Mr.. o. M. Harris,
one Of our subscribers from the Kear-
neySville neighborhood.
Mrs. Arthur Emmons and her chill
dren, of Baltimore, are visiting her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Humric-
house, in this place.
Mr.. Charles w. Licklider and his
son and daughter, Of Parkersburg, w.
Va, spent the weekend here with
their relatives.
Mr.. Samuel G. Williamson has re-
turned to Jaeger, w. Va, where he will
resume his duties as principal OF the
high school.
Mr.. Simms Powell is here from Rich
mond, Va, for a visit of a few weeks
with the family of MIR. H. w. Potts at
Popodicon.
Mrs. James w. Mills, of Phila7
delphia, is spending a few weeks at
Rockland, her old home near Shep-
herdstown.
Mrs. B. R. Fontaine and her chill
dren, of Martinsville, Va, are at her
old home at Kearneysville to spend
some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Licklider and
their little son, Of McKeesport, Pa,
are visiting their relatives in Shep-
herdStown.
Miss Edna Sprenkle, Of Harrisburg,
Pa, is in Shepherdstown to spend a
couple of weeks with Mrs. ]. l..
Welshans.
Mr.. Frank w. Myers and his family,
of Crawford, N. j., are visiting their
relatives and friends in Shepherds
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Hartman, of Bal
timore. are spending a couple OF weeks