Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-05-12
PERSONAL NOTES.

Judge Wilmer Latimer. OF Washington,
spent the weekend in Shepherdstown
with Mr., and Mrs. r. c. Ringgold AT
Belle Nue and with Mr.. and Mrs. f. L.
Reinhart. The former. who was re-
Gently appointed bv President Harding
10 be Judge Advocate General of the
Navy. has again been promoted. be-
ing raised to the rank of Rear Admiral
and will be on duv at Washington. He
has been commandant of the naval sta
ton at Key West, Florida. for the past
year or two. The friends OF these
two native Shepherdstowners who
have made so good in their chosen
professions were greatly pleased to
meetthem again.
Rev. William Rogers. formerly pas
tor of the Methodist Church Of Shcp-
herdstown, has been here the past week
visiting his former parishioners. His
friends in this place, who are many and
OF all denomination, have been glad TO
meet him again. Mr.. Rogers spent the
past winter at Black Mountain. North
Carolina, with his daughter. Miss Elsie
Rogers. who died few weeks ago. He
expects to make his future home in
Washington Citv. where he and his
daughter. Miss Corinne Rogers. will
keep house.
Among our callers IN Tuesday was
Mr.. ID. Tanner Williamson. one OF tho
Registers subscribers from Berkeley
county. He saws that his place has
been famous for hundred wears or
more for Its apples. cherries, plums.
and other fruit. but this wear it loses its
reputation. The freezes in March and
April killed all the blossoms and there
will hardy be enough fruit on the place
TO make pie.
Mrs. Arthur Conrad. Of San Francis
CO, is in Shcpherdstown with her little
son and daughter to spend a part of the
summer with Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Davis
at Wingerd Cottage. Mrs. Conradl.
who was formerly Miss Louise Wei
shans. of Shepherdstown. has not been
east for about five wears, and her friends
are glad to greet her again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Williams have
been here this week visiting at Popo-
dicon. Mrs. Williams old home. They
have been living in Boston for the
past year or two, but will move to
Philadelphia. where Mr.. Williams is a
member Of an engineering firm.
Prof. J. d. Muldoon is in Charleston.
W. Nd., tillS WCSN.
convention of the State Sunday School
Association. He is president Of the
Jefferson County School Association
which is again in the front-line counties
this year.
Mr.. c. D. Scully was in from Pitts,
burg the past weekend looking over
his property north of town. He exam
ined his orchards. and while there will
be no large crop, he expects to have
tolerably fair yield of some varieties
Mr.. Edmund Licklider who has been
living in McKeesport. Pa. for several
years past, has rented the Frazier
house on New street and will occupy
lit with his family. He will travel
for business firm.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Lcklider went to
Baltimore the first Of the week to visit
their relatives. Mrs. Licklider expects
to remain several weeks. but Mr.. Lick
lider will probably return the latter
part Of this week.
Among our callers the past week
was Mr. Vim. H. Martin. of Maple
Shade Farm, who is still active and
hearty, in spite OF the fact that he is
over ninety years Of age.
Mrs. ]. L. Vernet. of Philadelphia.
formerly Miss Mabel Hill. of this
place. has been in Shepherdstown the
past week visiting her mother. Mrs.
Emma Hill.
Miss Eva Knott, who is in training
of the Winchester Memorial Hospital
spent the weekend with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. j. Knott. in this place.
Mr.. Ferd Snyder. of the Junction
neighborhood. and Mr.. Lee Osbourn.
of the Leetown vicinity. were callers
at the Register Office the past week.
Mrs. Wilbur Davis, Of Mt. Hope. w
Va. is here with her little daughter to
spend some time with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. II. c. Marten.
Mr.. Frank !. Dobbins. who has been
employed in Columbia, S. c.. for some
time past. has returned to Shepherds
town for a while.
Mrs. Geo. R. Mckee has returned to
her home in this place after several
weeks visit with friends and relatives
in Charles Town.
We were pleased to have a call
few days ago from Mr.. VIM. G. Sci
bert. one of our Kearneysville SUBJ
scribers.
Mrs. Ralph Peck. Of New York. is
here with her little son for 4 visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Bill
myer.
Miss Katrina Baumeardner. Of the
Shepherd College faculty. spent the
weekend at her home in Washington.
Miss Anna !. Eichelbereer. OF Wash
ington, spent the past week with Mr..
and Mrs. J. Strider Moler. in this place.
Mr.. Kenneth Staley has returned
to his home in this place from a busi-
ness trip through the South.
Mr. and Mrs VIM C.. Link spent last