Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1882-12-29

died.
Feb. 81. Madison Weaver. of Rocking
ham, elected Steward of the W.
L. Asylum.
John j. Bell, ven rable citi-
$50. zen of Augusta, died al GulpepaF.
i2-Capt- Thomas Burke. veneraT
BILE citizen of Augusta. died all
his home at Burke's Mill, aged
IS.
1S-Capt. W. A. Donald, Supt. oil
/, the Crimora Mines died. j
14-Mrs. Lavinia Pilson. aged x,
died, her sister, Mrs. Nanch
Hall. having died suddenly onf !
seven days previous. N
Feb. 1S-James M. Stout, Of New HOPE,
died. aged 70. IA
20-Grand Jury Of Staunton mado
SO preseAtments for violation Of
the liquor law.
W. w. Ziegler, of Waynesbal-
70, killed by train while walL-
ing ON G. & O. track. Il
29-Joh p. Deyine, of Staunton,
engineer on the G. Il o. road,
died from effects of railway
accident. y
Mar. s-Seven prisoners escaped from
the Stanton jail.
9-Dr. r. s. Hamilton of Staunton,
and DR.. Fl. s. Crockett of
Wythe, were elected physicians
of the W. L. Asylum; Jos. N.
MauZy of Rockingham, Stew
ard. and Mrs. E. NJ. Hopkinsa
Matron.
1O-Tne Greenville Bachelors Clutt
ball. {
15.-Dastructive fire at Waynesi y,
destroying the residence Of DR..
w. j. Jones and the property of
Killian & Henkle.
Ferrol Iron property sold for
$4,000.
l9.-Rey. R. Smithson preached his
first sermon in the Methodist
Church.
2S.-Skeleton of Dorsey Hanger, aged
go, found IN Blue Ridge noun
tain.
29.-Three cases OF small pox-twO
in the county and one in the
city.
SOW. A. Bowles took the position
of Superintendent Of city Pub
lie Schools,
April IN. DiDpeea late Engineer at the
w. L. Asylum took similar po-
sition at the White Sulphur.
4-.Local Option organization form
ed, with A. M. Simpson Presi-
dent.
A. M. Bowman elected presi-
dent Augusta county Agricul-
tural Society.
6-Thomas Yauck, the oldest Ger
man citizen of Staunton, died
9-Dr. W. II. Pilson. of New Hope,
died.
ia series of three consecutive
frosts, killing cherry and peach
crops.
13-Dr. A. NJ. Fauntleroy delivered
annual address in Baltimore be-
fore Medical and Chirurglcal
Faculty.
Patrick Iolback, (col.) died Of
small pox.
15-First passenger train on Shen-
andoah Valley r. B.. arrived at
Waynesboro.
10 Rev. J I. Miller, Principal of
Staunton Female Seminary,
Hon. A. H. H. Stuart. President
of the Board, and I. Wiz, Sec
rotary, resigned. Rev. J. II.
Willis was elected Principal.
22-James 7. Byers, a prominent
merchant, died suddenly.
27-James f. Patterson, Clerk of
the Hastings Court and City
Council, died.
Rev. S. S. Roszell, D. D., died
in FauGuier.
May 2-Dr w. r. Vaughan, Principal;
Thos. S. Davis, Steward, and
Mrs. Margaret Lawrence, Mat
ron. elected at D., D. & 3. In
stitution.
Rev John S. Martin. ID. D.,
elected General Secretary Of NJ.
IL.
3-Staunton Democrats organized
for City election.
5-Dr. Butler elected Asst. Physi-
clan W. L. Asylum.
6-Rev. Horatio Thompson, D. D.,
of Old Providence church died.
Mrs Gregory died Of small
poX.
12-Baptist State Convention COLOR
ed) met in StauntoD; Rev. r. Il.
Porter, presiding.
Isl. A. Cochran elected Mayor.
1e-W. J. Nelson elected Pres.
ident Y NJ. g. Association.
sO-John Towberman elected Presi
dent, and Geo. W. Koiner, Sec.
| rotary Of the East Augusta MI.
tual Association.
25-Road law defeated in the coun-
! ty by 1859 to 395 votes.
Waynesboro adopted the local
option law by 1913 to 80.
30-First train on Shenandoah Val
ley R. r. ran through from Ha.
gerstown to Roanoke.
June 9-Deeoration day, address by Col
| Z Chas. T. O'Ferrall.