The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1879-06-26

ELECTION OF OFFIcERs.-Lodge No. 756
of Knights of Honor. has elected the follow
| ing oficers-J. NJ. Licklter, Dictator; r. G.
Anderson, Vice Dictator; J. E. Rollins, As
| sistant Dictator; A. F. Kinney, Financial
Reporter; F. II. Link. Reporter; w. A.
Burnett, Treasurer; j. W. B. Parker, Guide;
F. W. Hager, Guardian; VIM. Skeen. Senti-
mel; A. Hart, Chaplain. W. w. Gibbs is Past
Dictator.
Last week L Lodge, No. 200, A. F. and
A. NJ, of Waynesboro', elected and INSTALL
cd the following officers: II. NJ. Shachel-
ford, W. NJ; W. NJ. Bush, S. W.; T. F. Fry,
J. w; W. ]. jones, Sec'y; R. F. Way,
Treasurer; A. c. Fry, S. D., L. w. AleXan-
der, J. D.; John Huff, Steward; W. D. Wood,
Tyler.
COUNTY COURT, Judge Hendren presiding
commenced its June term Oh Monday last.
The following is a summary of the proceed
ings:
Officers qualified Sc.-Samuel Paul exc
cuted his bond in the penalty of 5000, 900 for
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Treasurer OF Augusta county.
Alex. B. Lghtner, Sheriff, executed his
bond in the penalty of 5000, for the faith
full performance of the duties of his Office.
The following were sworn in as his depu--
ties VIM. II. Gamble, Jas. N. Mcfarland,
VIM. T. Lightner, S. Baxter: Slower, and
Geo. Harlan.
Jas. Bumgardner, Jr., qualified as Com-
monwealth S Attorney.
Geo. W. Fauber was appointed and quail
fed as Superintendent of the Poor.
John G. Slower was appointed and quail
fled as County Su rveyor.
John Paris, for Beverly Manor; VIM. ..Craw-
ford, for Middle River; VIM. 7. Rush, for
Riverheads; Samuel A. Eas, for North Riv.
er; and John S. Ellis, for South River district,
qualified as Supervisors.
B. o. Ferguson, John S. Guy, an VIM. J.
Euritt, for Pastures district; John NJ. Kim
ney, David Henkle. and James NJ. Lickllter,
for Beverly Manor, district; Jas. NJ. Mitchell.
VIM. W. Gale, and John H. Rush, for River
heads district; Abner A. Arnold and David
W. Coiner, for South River district; Chas.
S. Roller and Kasper B. Koiner. for Middle
River; D. N. Vanlear and John A. Mills,
for North River district, qaalili,d as Justices
OF the Peace.
Jas. N. Mcfarland for Beverly Manor
VIM. j. Eurltt for Pastures J. Frank Will
son for Riverheads; VIM. L. Mowry for South
River; J. Alex. Kerr for Middle River VIM.
A. VICAR for North River district, qualified
as Commissioners of the Revenue.
Samuel J. Bondurant for South River ;;
Sam'l N. Patterson for Middle River; VIM.
T. Lightner for Pastures, John Sullivan for
Beverly Manor and Thos. A. Brownlee for
Riverhea1s, qualified for the Office of Con-
stable.
Augustus Blaugh for Riverheads; Michael
McAleer for Beverly, Manor; Samuel N. Pat
terson for Middle River; Waller Oder fer
North River, qualified for the Offices of Over
seers of the Poor.
Probate.-Letters of administration we're
granted John Fl. Alexander upon the estate
Of Daniel Craun to James Fulwiler upon
the estate of VIM. Fulwier; and to James
B. Dickson upon the estate of Esta Shep-
herd.
James Bazel was appointed guardian of
Emma S. Baze;.
Fines Src.-Justice J. NJ. Lickliter reported
and paid into Court fine OF S. upon John
Wright for an assault and using profane lam
guage.
Justice J. N. Mitchell reported and paid
into Court fine Of 81 so upon Isaiah Curtis
(colored) for an assault.
The Moffett Register for the month ending
LIST June, yielded s4S.9S in the county.
Seventy-two deeds were recorded since the
last term, and eleven ec parte settlements
were ordered to be recorded.
The Court directed summons to issue to
the Sheriff for special grand jury Of ten
to next term.
Roads.-James H. Cross was appointed
Surveyor of road precinct No. SO, Pastures
district. VIM. A. A. McPhceters, precinct
No. 13; Rop't::Knightly, precinct No. 80, and
Abgaham Swartzell, precinct No,-Beverly
Manor District.
Petition of Geo. Bates and others for road
in Middle River district was referred to Jno.
G.. Slower, special commissioner. Report of
j. B. Young, surveyor of road precinct No.
3. Pastures district was received. Jno Mil
Ter was allowed $50 for construction of road
in Pastures district. Sundry road accounts
to $685. were allowed.
MOUNTAIN LAKE HoTEL.-We direct spe.
cial attention to the advertisement of the
Mountain Lake Hotel, to be found in an
other column. This Is perhaps the most de-
lightful summer resort in the south, and I
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