Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1882-07-21
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FRIDAY MORNING, JULY IL. 1882.
Personal.

Mr.. Hugh Stewart of this county, re-
turned in the steamship Indiana, on o@'-
urday last from six months WISH W Hnk
land. While abroad he contracted W
furnish farms for one hundred Eng!lSh
families either in Virginia or Iexas' nc
also sold for e52,CUO a tract OF land 10
Webster county, W. Va.
Misses Emma and Sarah Bailey. daugil-
tars of Samuel N. Bailey, ESQ.,, OF Ken
tnckv are on a visit to their cousin, Mrs
Jos. B. Woodward.
Mrs. W. r. Richardson, Miss Nellie
T,te Miss Maria Albert and Miss Maria
Barry, all left Richmond last week to
summer at Asheville, N. G.
MIR. W. A. Hudson returned this week
from two week g visit to Loudon county,
where his family is spending the summer.
Mr.. Felix Il. Hull, of Highland county,
one of the gold medalists at the Augusta
Male Academy, and young man OF great
promise, left this week for Eureka, Kan
sas where he will go into cattle raising
with his brother.
Mr. E v. Hartman, manager of the
Richmond Il Allegheny Express office at
lynchbury, was at home last week On
brief visit.
The Highland Recorder of Friday,
say: s.Rev. w. E. Baker, pastor OF the
First Presbyterian church, Staunton,
preached very able sermon, to an appre-
ciatiye, audiences in the Presbyterian
church in this place Monday night. Mr..
Baker is gentleman of pleasant address
aud an effective speaker"
Miss Mamie Loving of Lovingston,
Nelson. who has been visiting friends in
Augusta county. has returned home.
Rrv. w. B. McGilvray, OF Richmond,
who preached at the Methodist church
here on Sunday, will conduct the August
session Of the State Normal School at
Salem, Roanoke. in connection with Prof.
Detirasse, of Delaware.
Rev. Dr. D. B. Ewing and family left
Lewisburg. W. Va, July 18th. for their
future home. Winchester. KY.
Prof. Charles E. Young, Principal of
the Female Seminary at Paris, KY, whore,
by the bye, there were Augusta county
pupils last year, is on a visit to his father,
David S. Young, Esq.
Miss Annie 81. Walker, of Staunton, is
visiting her friends in Harrisonburg.
Capt. Thos. S. Doyle, late Principal of
the D., q. & B. Institution, was in Lynch
burg last week, visiting his brother. Mr..
c. c. Doyle, Passenger Agent there of the
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad company.
Rev. J. E. Booker left for the Rock
bridgs Alum Springs ON Wednesday last.
He will preach there next Sunday and the
Sunday following.
Rev. J. M. Pitcher was in the city on
Tuesday last.
Ex-Audtor John e. Massey went to
Montgomery Co, Md. Monday to see a
son who was seriously ill. Mr.. M. found
him much better and passed through
Stanton Yesterday On his return home to
Albemarle.
Rt. Rev. Bishop Whittle is guest at
Orkney Springs.
Miss Agnes Herndon who has relatives
and friends in Staunton. will be the load
ing lady in the Roland Reed Dramatic
Com bination on its approaching tour.
Rev. e. H. Williams. who was pastor Of
the Staunton Baptist church in 1871, has
resigned his Passionate in Charlottesville
and will become one OF the editors Of the
Central Baptist at St Louis. Mo.
Mr. Randolph Harrison, Of the Lynch
burg bar, is visiting his friends in Staun-
ton.
Geo. Timberlake. ESQ.,, of Richmond,
and one of the municipal officers there, is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. John W. Todd
of this city.
The President has appointed Charles E.
Beaver postmaster at Lexington, Va.