Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-06-22
PERSONAL NOTES.

oy Mrs. Laidley, spent a day or two
IN Shepherdstown the past week and
visited the Shepherd College summer
SChool. Mr.. Laidley, who is recogniz-
Cd as one OF the foremost school men
OF the State, has for number of years
oeen superintendent of the city schools
OF Charleston. He recently resigned
TINS position and will now take a we'll
earned rest from its arduous duties.
Mrs. Lydia Moler, of this place, was
taken TO the hospital in Winchester
the first of the week. where il was
hoped that an operation for cataract
might restore her sight, which has been
failing for some time past. Ii is un-
derStood that the operation was not en-
tirely successful, and only one of her
eyes was treated. She will be brought
back home in few DAYS.
We were pleased to have call a
few days ago from MI l. r. Ware,
of Summit Point. who is announced as
candidate for the Office of county
superintendent of schools. subject to
the action of the Democratic primary
on August lst. Mr.. Ware has had over
twenty years experience as a teacher
for the Office he seeks.
Commander A. T. Clay
and his wife and little daughter, Nancy
Eunlce, are here from Annapolis, Md,
for visit with Mrs. Clay's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C.. Staley. Mr.. Clay,
who Is an instructor in the navigation
department Of the Naval Academy at
Annapolis, has a months leave Mrs.
Clay and the baby expect to be here all
summer.
Miss Elizabeth Spohn is spending
this week in Shepherdstown with her
parents. She has gotten leave of ab-
sence from the New Jersey Health
Service, with which she is connected,
and will spend the summer in the
Pocono mountains in Pennsylvania
caring for a family of children.
President w. H. S. White of Shep-
herd College and Editor II. l.. SNYDER
of the Register attended delightful
meeting Of the Kiwanis Club Tuesday
evening along the Potomac river near
Bedington. Mr.. White made an in
teresting address to the Kiwanians.
Mrs. Lucy Chapman, Of Darkesville,
Berkeley county, formerly of Shep-
herdstown, is very i'll, and her relatives
and friends have but little hope OF her
recovery. She has been sick ever since
last fall.
Master Henry Watson Fraley, of
McKeesport, Pa, is here to spend the
summer with his cousin, David Jack
son Foutz, north of town. He expects
to know all about farming by next fall.
Mrs. A. F. Smith and her two
daughters, Miss Florence and Miss
Elizabeth, are spending this week in
ShepherdStown with the family of Mr.
S. L. Cooley.
Miss Louise Show and Miss Helen
Brack were UP from Baltimore over the
weekend. Mrs. Fannie Show and Mr..
Ernest Crowl returned with them to
Baltimore.
Misses Irene and Charlotte Hill are
spending the weekend in Martinsburg
attending the missionary convention
which is being held in that city.
Miss Caleedice Wagner, of Hagers-
town, and Mr.. Shaffer Staubs, of Rom
ney, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
}. hSl)OIldII WSSt Vi tOW1l.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. V. Findlcy. of
Roanoke, Va, have been visiting Mrs.
Findley's mother, Mrs. Ida Hendricks,
near Shenandoah Junction.
Mrs w. w. Clageet and her chill
drcn are in Shepherdstown to spend
some time with her mother, Mrs. c.
b. Mcdonald.
Mr. and Mrs. LleweIlyn Potts have
moved into the cottage at PopodicOn,
which has been remodeled for their
occupancy.
Miss Bessie Crawford, of Baltimore,
Mrs. H. T. Licklider in Shepherdstown
this week.
Mrs. NJ C. Hoffman, of Bunker
Hill, Berkeley county, has been Wis
itng her relatives in this section the
past week.
Miss Agnes Gibson went to Balti-
more yesterday, where she will take
course of treatment in a hospital in
that city.
Mr. Robert Gibson has returned
from Baltimore. where he spent several
weeks with his brother, DR.. Hopkins
Gibson.
Mrs Virginia Miller, of Baltimore,
paid a visit TO her uncle, Mr.. Theo-
dore Rogers, in Shepherdstown re-
Gently.
Mr. Henry c. Reynolds, one of our
most respected residents, has been on
the sick list for the past couple Of
weeks.
Mr. c. NJ. Levett, of Ferry Hill
Farm, was among the callers at the
Register Office the past week.
Miss Edna Griffith spent the past