Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-03-09
PERSONAL NOTES.

MRS. John G. Hoffman and her little
granddaughter, Lille Rockenbaugh.
have gone to Philadelphia TO spend a
couple of weeks and to be near Mr..
Hoffman, who is in the Episcopal Hos
pital in that city, recuperating from
serious surgical operation. He is
getting along as we'll as could be ex-
pected. Mrs. Houck, of Philadelphia,
was here 10 spend the weekend with
Mrs. Hoffman.
We were pleased to have call few
days ago from Mr.. Vim. Harley Miller,
OF the Miller Supply Company, Of Mar
tinsourg, who was in Shepherdstown on
business. Mr.. Miller placed with tho
Register a contract for the attractive
advertising OF the Ralston Purina Com
pany products, which his frm handles.
We direct especial attention to this ad-
vertising.
Mr.. c. Q. Writ, from the southern
end OF the county, was caller at the
Register Office yesterday. He will have
sale on March 2Sth, when he will sell
registered Shorthorn and Polled Short,
norm cattle, Spotted Poland China hogs
eligible to registry, and some fine
horses. Advertisement will appear
next week.
We were pleased to have call YES
terday from Mr.. James II. Myers, of the
firm of Reed & Myers, Reedson, this
county. Mr.. Myers is-one OF the Reg
ister's live advertisers, and our readers
find ii profitable to read what he has
to say each week.
Mrs. w. T. Stringer and Mr.. William
son Mcdonald were called here from
Baltimore the past week by the illness
OF their father, Mr.. Charles B. Nc
Donald, who has been sick with the
influenza. Mr.. Mcdonald is now slow
ly improving.
Mr.. Robert Gibson, who has been
so i'll since the first of the year, Is
slowly improving. He is now allowed
to sit UP for little while each day,
and though his convalescence is very
slow, he seems to be gaining steadily
Mr.. Frank Darlington, of Sharpsbure
district. called at the Register Office on
Monday and placed an order for the
printing Of his sale bills. He will sell
stock, farming implements, etc, on
March 10th.
Messrs. w. Harry Miller and w. Guy
Miller were among our callers on Mon
day. The latter will have sale of live
stock, ETC., near Scrabble, on March
I'D, when he will offer some desirable
live stock.
Mr.. J. H. LookingbilI was a caller at
the Register Office on Monday, when
he arranged for the advertising OF his
public sale. He will sell stock, i'm
plements, ETC., on March 22d.
Mr.. Harold Humrichouse, who has
been employed in m. e. Miller's print
ing plant in Fairmont, w. Va, hassgiv-
en- up his place there and returned to
his home in Shepherdstown.
Mr.. ]. w. Clark, who recently bought
himself a home along the road be-
tween Moler's and Uvilla, has moved
to his new place Of residence and Is
now improving il.
Our friend Mr.. ]. Y. Blackford, the
contractor and lumber dealer OF Shen-
andoah Junction, was among the call
ers at the Register Office recently.
Mr.. c. w. Walters and his two chill
dren, Of Roanoke, spent Saturday in
Shepherdstown with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. e. Walters.
Mr.. ]. A. Sampsell, whc has been
farming near Bunker Hill, w. Va, has
moved to the F. r. McQuilkin farm,
west Of Shepherdstown.
Mr.. ]. e. Stanley, from south Of
town, called at the Register Office few
days ago, and enrolled as a subscriber
for the ensuing year.
Miss Lou D. Mann has been in Bal
timore this week buying new spring
goods for her millinery and notions
store.
Mr.. ]. Walter Kearney, from north,
west Of town, was among the callers
at the Register Office the past week.
Miss Mamie Bane, OF the Leetown
neighborhood, made a pleasant call at
the Register Office ON Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Frazier, OF
Brunswick, Md, spent day or two in
Shepherdstown the past week.
Mr.. c. L. Suman, Of Keedysville,
Nd, made pleasant call at the Regis
ter office on Tuesday.
Mr.. T. B. Line. the clothing merchant,
spent this week in Baltimore on busi-
ness.
Daniel Hefebower's Will.
The will OF the late Daniel Hefle-
bower has been probated in the Office