Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1882-06-02
Personal.

Mr.. r. M. Parker, mechanic now en-
gagged in this city, Is the sort of Democrat
to tie to. Learning that a Democratic
in Winchester, where he yet holds resi-
dence, he left work, went back there and
was enabled to help on to sweeping VIC
tory. He was needed too, for some Of the
nominees were only elected by half. doz-
Ell votes.
Rev. JOB Turner was presented to Pres
ident Gonzalez. Of Mexico, by the Minis
ter of State. Mr.. Turner, returning
from Mexico has reached New Orleans.
The Luray News, noticing the school
about to be established there by Rev. J. L.
Miller. says:
'Our girls are growing up rapidly. and
what is to be done for their education
must be done quickly. Mr.. Miller is an
Intelligent, high toned, Christian gentle
school room. No other evidence is need
ed than the success attained in the school
founded by him in Staunton; SUCCESS
achieved in the midst of cOmpetitinn."
That 10 true. and if Mr.. Miller is heartily
supported by the people, our Luray friends
will find his school not only an attraction.
but source of profit to the town.
A patent has been issued to Mr.. George
W. Dudley of Waynesboro for reamsr.
Maj. P. H Woodward, of Staunton,
will be at the Hale House III Charleston
this summer. The head of the house is
Capt J. NJ. Fitz, WI o has for eight PEARS
been the freight and ticket agent of the c.
u O., at the White Sulphur. position he
has been obliged to resign from i'll health.
The two names are sufficient guarantee
that the Hale House will be an abode of
comfort and nextness.
Mr. J. Alfred Collins of Baltimore, was
In the city Tuesday, on his tour through
Virginia, commissioning local correspond
ents for that lively paper. the Baltimore
DAY s.sS<S
Mr.. WI. Fizer, has bsen put in charge
of the railroad at Laird 3 Lock, on tho ex-
tension of the s. V. R. R south Of Way
nesborn.
We regret to learn that Raw. r. Smith
sou, pastor of tho Methodist church here,
is dstainsd at Nashville by sickness. It's
not, 1t is hoped. of a serfons characters
wv Stephenson Esq, prominent
lawyer of the Bath bar was in the city
this week. He is thoroughly acquainted
with the political sentiment of B.tll and
H Qhland, and Says that Auditor Massey
has a strong following there. MSssStAph
enson himself is Democratic RAa7Iuster
Of the strongest type. E..SsIfS
Henry B Niche, Esq, of Loudan, is
in the city. His home coming has abAts'
the occasion of many hearty grsetiaa#s
Michael CARRIER Esq, of Os<lAnds1 Gal
ifornia. is on visit to his father. MI van
orabl. f~llow-citizsn. Albert G srbsr. Esq,
Hon. John T. H .rris was in Stanntou
this week.
Rev. G. R. Vaughn, D. D Of (. New
Providence church. was in StauntJn this
week on his way to Raleigh, N. g..to de
liver the annual address before the Peace
Institute. female college there. fz.slt
Elliott Baker. q son of Rev. Wm. E.
Baker, who has for two wears been clerk
ing in tea and coffee mlortiog house in
Chicago, is at home on two weeks va
cation. Frank Sturges formerly Of Staun-
ton, is clerk in the same house.
Miss Lizzie p Ford. daughter Of Mr..
John T. Ford, the well known theatrical
manager. is y guest of Mrs. Kelley. Miss
Ford is known in literary and dramatic
circles as writer of some note. One
of her dramatic efforts will be remember
ed as Fun on the PNci6c." a musical
comedy. which was played through the
South in 1881 with fattsring success.