Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-04-01
Personal MENTION

Mr.. r. NJ. Williams and his family
moved from Shepherdstown TO Mar
unsburg on Tuesday. and there is a
good deal of regret that these esti-
maole residents of our town have left
the community. Mr.. Williams has
bought comfortable home in Martins
burg, but even so We hope that they
may yet surrender to the charm OF
Shepherdstown and return here TO live
among their old friends. Mr.. Rober
Whiting and his mother, who bought
the Williams home on Fairview
Avenue, will occupy the dwelling, mov-
ing here from Berkeley county, and we
are glad to have them come to our
town.
Among the callers at the Register
ONCE last Saturday was DR.. S. r.
Knott, of the Moler's neighborhood
DR.. Knott is a candidate for the Office
OF county commissioner from Shep-
herdstown district, and those who
know him agree that his unusually ex-
cellent business qualifications and his
innate integrity and sense of duty
make him safe man for the respon-
sioillties of this important Office
Mr.. Charles d. Wysong, who has
been in Miami. Florida, since the first
OF the year, arrived at his home in
this place yesterday. He was not tired
/ OF Florida, but his business interests
here required his attention. Mrs. WV
song will remain in Miami until about
the first of May.
Mr.. Emanuel Griffith, of Terrapin
Neck was among the callers at the
Register Office last Saturday. He will
nave public sale on April 18th on the
Jacob McQuilkin farm three miles
north of Swan Pond, having moved TO
that place from the Wild Shepherd
farm.
Mr.. R. Kearney Cross, who has
Just moved TO town from Rocky Marsh.
was among our callers on Monday. He
reports that his public sale was a very
satisfactory one, the total proceeds
amounting to S4,SeO The farm ma
chinery sold especially well.
Mrs. ID. II. Staley and her daughter.
Miss May Staley, who have been resi-
dents of Uvilla for a long time, have
moved TO Hagerstown, where they ex-
pect to make their future home. They
will be missed by their friends in this
neighborhood
Mr.. Alexander Spotswood cambridge.
county surveyor for Jefferson county,
was a caller at the Register Office
Tuesday. He is a candidate for re-
election, and as he is so well qualified
for this Office he will very likely be re-
turned.
Mrs. James S. Phillips has been in
Washington this week, having been
called there in connection with matters
relating TO the approaching national
convention of the Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Oscar Osbourn, who
lived south of tows. have moved to
Berkeley Springs. Mr.. Osbourn will
have charge of an orchard near that
place. in which Mr.. r. c. Ringgold is
largely interested.
Mr.. A. c. Morgan, Jr., of Roanoke,
Va, formerly of this place, has been
here the past week with his relatives
and friends. He is recuperating from
severe attack of the influenza.
Miss Lottie M. Houser, of Sharps-
burg, was among the callers at the
Register Office last Saturday and en-
rolled as a subscriber to the Register.
| WI .. L. W. myers and ner TWO little
daughters, of Crawford, NJ j., are here
TO spend some weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. b. Mcdonald.
Mr.. J. M. Rush spent several days
the past week in Akron, Ohio, with his
son, Mr.. VIM. J. Rush. He reports
having had pleasant trip.
Mr.. Herbert Cohinberger, from west
of town, called at our Office last Sat-
urday and enrolled as a subscriber TO
the Register.
Miss Elsie Rogers, of Washington,
mas been here this week visiting her
father and sister at the Methodist par,
sonage.
Miss Edith Gardner leaves TODAY
:or a visit OF some weeks to M.
Virginia Johnson in Statesville, N. C.
Miss Helen Goldsborough is home
from the Burnham School, Northamp-
ION, Mass, for the spring vacation.
Mrs. Mamie Beckenbaugh, of Ferry
Hill Farm, is spending this week with
her friends in Shepherdstown.
Mrs. Craig Huff, of Philadelphia, is
mere to spend Easter with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ Turner.
Miss Marguerite Billmyer, who is
teaching in Frederick, Md, was at her
nome here the past week
Miss Gertrude Muldoon is home
from Hood College, Frederick, for the
spring vacation.