Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-02-03
PERSONAL NOTES.

DR.. and Mrs. John L. Meyers and
their nephew, John Lee VanMetre, and
their niece, Mary Elizabeth VanMetre,
lett on Monday for Hillsboro, Texas.
Where they expect TO spend about six
weeks with Rev. Howard Meyers.
brother of Dr. Meyers. They will also
visit relatives in Missouri. Their
friends here hope that they NAV have
very pleasant vacation and safe re-
turn
Miss Ruth Worman, who has been in
the government service in Washington
for couple of years past, employed
IN the State Department, has given
up her work there and returned to her
home in Shepherdstown. She NAV
take the civil service examination and
60 into the service permanently.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Yancy Blackford, of
Shenandoah Junction, left the first of
me week for an extended trip through
the South. They will go as far as
Florida, but will stop of in North Car
DINA, South Carolina and Georgia, re-
turning by way of Roanoke. They will
be gone for several weeks.
Mr.. John W. Dodd> the well-known
auctIoneer. was among the callers at
the Register Office on Tuesday. Mr.
Dodd is recognized as one of the best
auctioneers in all this section, and
consequently he is one of the busiest
OF men during this present sale
season.
Mr.. Harwood Burkhart, the we'll
known sale clerk, of Berkeley county
was among the callers at the Register
Office on Tuesday. He reports a good
many sales for Berkeley and Jeffcr-
son counties this season, but not so
many big sales.
Miss Sidney Kearfott, of Kearnevs-
vile, left the first of the week for
Martinsville, Va, where she will spend
several weeks with her sister. Mrs
Robert Fontaine. She will also visit
friends in Richmond before she returns
home.
Mr.. c. F. Daniels. from east of town.
was caller at the Register office on
Tuesday and arranged for the ajyertis-
ing of the Bryarly farm. which is to
be sold publicly on February 19th.
Mr.. A. c. Morgan, Jr.. who has
been employed in Akron, Ohio, for
some time past, has returned to Shep-
herdstown, and is working with ]. w.
Buckles at the Potomac Garage
Mr.. w. H. Burnett, of Winebren-
ner's Cross Roads, who has been in
bad health since last fall, was able TO
come to town last Saturday. He is
slowly improving.
Mr.. A. w. Kephart, of the Shenan-
doah Junction neighborhood. was
among our callers on Tuesday. He re-
newed his subscription to the Register
for another year.
Mr.. Staley Hause, Of Pittsburg, and
Mr.. w. Stuart Daniels. of Washing
ton spent several days with their rel
atives in this vicinity the past week.
Mrs. E. S. Williams and her daugh-
Miss Blanche Williams. Of Berkeley
county, made a pleasant call at the
Register Office on Tuesday.
Messrs. John w. and Elmer Mar
shall, from east Of town, were among
the Registers subscribers who called
at our Office last Saturday.
We were pleased to have a call a
few days ago from Mr.. Newton w.
Myers, one Of the progressive farmers
Of the Zoar neighborhood.
Mr.. R. H. M. Billmyer has been laid
painful attack Of rheumatism at his
home on Princess street.
Mrs. L. T. Potterfield has gone to
Braddock Heights, Md. to spend a
few weeks with her sister-in-law. Miss
Grace Potterfield.
Misses Mary and Margaret Magaha.
Of Charles Town, spent the weekend
with Misses Edna and Alice Griffith
south Of town.
Miss Kathryn Henson, Of Hagers-
town, is spending a few days with
Miss Frances Crowl at the southwest
edge of town.
Mr.. Ediwn S. Jarrett was in town
York to attend the funeral OF Mrs.
II. L. Lyme.
Mr.. Miller Rush, of the Scrabble
neighborhood, called at the Register
offic this week and renewed his sub
cription.
Mr.. w. Boyd Link, of Duffields. who
has long been a reader of the Regis
ter, was caller at our Office last Sat-
urday.
Miss Jessie Banks is in Parkersburg,
w. Va, visiting her sister. Mrs. Frank
Mcdonald.
Mr.. Roy Bell is home from the West
Virginia University to spend a few
days.