Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-04-28
Personal NOTES.

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Personal NOTES.
We were gratitied TO have call Mon
day from Hon. 5. l.. George, of Boston
who spent the weekend in Sharps-
burg with Mr.. and Mrs PhilipGrove
and who came over to Shepherdstown
to pay his respects to the editor. Mr.
George practically admits that il is ex,
ceedingly hard for him to retain hig
allegiance TO the Republican party in
the face of the fact that his exccllen,
wife comes from such good Democratic
stock and that he reads the Register
regularly. He is still holding out. bua
we hope to report his complete con-
version by the time the present Con
gress has shown us what it cannot do.
E. L. Doak, representing the Amer
lean Extension University of Los An
giles, CAL, was in town last Saturday
soliciting students for correspond
ence law course to that institution.
From his conversation il was learned
that upon completion Of this course,
which takes two years, one may be ad-
mitted to the bar in any state Wal
ter E. Hert, of Shepherds,own. has en-.
rolled in the course.
Tom Sing, proprietor of chop suey
restaurant in Pittsburg, was in town
one day last week. He is chairman of
a welfare committee for the Chi
nese in this country. and was here
looking UP the one lone Chinaman
who used to reside here-Lee Wah,
When he learned that Lee Wah had
moved to Washington Tom took an
evening train for that city in search OF
his countryman.
Mr.. G. w. Heare, who recently
bought the new dwelling -house of Ed
gar Starry along the Charles Town
pike, Just south Of town, has moved
here with his family from Levels. w.
Va. Mr.. Heare comes to Shepherds.
town SO that his children may enjoy
the excellent school facilities here.
President J. r. Poland and .Secre-
tary Pfau of the Martinsbure Cham
Der of Commerce made pleasant
call at the Register Office few days
ago. Under their efficient leadership
this organization is accomplishing big
things for Martinsburg.
Mr.. Geo. w. Walters and his little
son Edward, Of Roanoke. and Mr.. I. N.
Walters. Of Hagerstown, spent Sun,
day in Shepherdstown with the family
OF Mr.. G. Z. Walters. The former has
just bought himself a new home In
Roanoke.
Mrs. ]. Y. Blackford. Of Shenandoah
Junction, and Miss Sidney Keariott. of
kearneysville, have been in Moorefield
this week attending the meeting of the
Winchester Presbyterial.
Mr.. ]. S. Bragonier. who has been
under treatment in a hospital in Roa-
noke, Va, is to be brought to his home
in Shepherdstown tonight His cond.
tom is still very serious.
Mrs. Laura Lentz, OF Gettvsbur
Pa, formerly Of Shepherdstown, i,
spending this week with Mr.. and Mrs
Vim. c. Link at their home on New
street.
Mr.. Baylor Reinhart. who has been
working in Martinsburg and BerkeIe,
Springs. w. Va, the past winter. has
returned to his home in Shepherdstown
Mr.. Samuel S. Knott. OF Washington
spent the past weekend with his par.
ents, DR.. and Mrs. S. T. Knott, of the
Moler's Cross Roads vicinity.
Mr.. Walter Demory. from south of
town. called at the Register Office on
Friday last and brought us the name
OF new subscriber.
Mr.. Jack Billmyer, who is with III,
Western Maryland Railroad in Balti
more, spent the weekend at his homo
in Shepherdstown.
Mr.. S. P. Todd, representative OF
Troup Brothers musical instrument
store in Martinsburg, was among our
callers on Monday
Miss Hilda Knight, OF Chester, Pa.
is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Marshall, near Shep-
herdstown.
Mrs. w. M. Deck, OF Washington
has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
A. Engle at "Engleside." Uvilla, the
past week.
We were pleased to have call 6
few days ago from DR.. S. Howell Gard.
ner, the popular Sharpsburg physi-
. clan.
Mrs. N. E. Mundey has gone tc
Frederick, Md, where she expects tc
spend most of the summer.
Mr.. Bert J. Byers, one OF our Berke
ley county subscribers. was among ou,
callers the past week.
Mr.. c. c. Brown, OF Morpantown
last Sunday.
Mrs. J. w. Ware, Sr.. has been quit
! sick the past week, but Is better now.
, Mr.. ]. Frank Miller, Of Sandy Ridge
was among our callers last Saturday