Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1883-04-20
Personal.

State Senator W. L. McNeel of Poca-
hoDtas county, W. Va, was in the city
this week, having come to bring his wife
| formerly Miss Mary Liz. Woodward) who
is on visit to her sister Mrs. VIM. "A.
Burnett in West End.
w. l.. Cowardin, ESQ.,, President OF the
Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance Co..
of Richmond was in the city this week
guest of Capt. 7. G. Morton.
Rev. W. E. Baker of Staunton, on Sun
day the 18th inst, assisted the pastor OF
Loeb Willow Church at the communion
service there.
Mr. J. H. Lindsey young gentleman OF
promise, and son of Mr.. S. G. Linds ey q
we'll known teacher, has become one Of
the editors and owners of the Kerners-
vile, n. G., Banner.
Mr.. r. G. Valentine, the venerable ex-
postmaster of Greenville, who has gone
through recent severe illness was on the
streets of that village last week for the
first time in long period.
Or. A. M. Henkel of StauntOn was at
Newmarket last in attendance upon his
sister, Mrs. b. f. Kagey, who has been
| quite i'll.
The Winchester NeWs abiding to the
former esteemed presiding elder of this
district says:
| Rev. John S. Martin, the newly appoint.
ed pastor of the M. E. Church South, OF
| this city, has made fac impress ion not
only among his own Pensioners, but
many others who attend his ILLUSTRATIONS
| He is one of the finest pulpit orators ever
sent to this charge, and his sermons at
! tract large congregations.
The Allegheny Tribune says OF the Dem
ocratic candidate for Common wea lth g
Attorney of Augusta
That keen. shrewd, young Stanton law
yer, Meade F. White, who some times
makes the fur fly right and left. and whom
nearly every body in this section remem-
bers in his connection with the Pugh
murder trial here, has received the nomi-
| natiOn@for prosecuting attorney of Angus
ia county. Well vote for you every time,
Meade You're our choice for Congress.
too! We believe in self-made men
Capt. R. W. Baird, Chief Train Dis
patcher on the division of the e. & o. road
between Clifton Forge and Cannellton, has
resigned that position.
William D. Myers has been commission
ed postmaster at Weyer's Cave, Aug usta
| county.
| Mr.. Edwin F Surber, the we'll known
ex-Deputy County Treasurer of Augusta
has taken the position of travelling repre-
sentative of the Baltimore firm of Dulaney
MeyerS& Go. Besides a wide and valua BILE
| circ1esof business acquaintance Mr.. Surber
carries to his new position faculty of
| making friends. which combined with
correct business habits will make him a
valuable acquisition to his employers.
Mr.. Geo. W. Koiner, of Augusta, was
at Salem, Roanoke, Tuesday with his
brother, DR.. A. 2. Koiner, of Roanoke
city.
Col Pres. B. Hogshead, we'll known
citizen:of the county, is about to remove
to Staunton where he has taken the posi-
ton of an Agent for the new Staunton
Life Association.
DIR j. M. Boyer of Philadelphia, grad
uate of the Homeopathic school Of medi-
OAAOs ANo huOO LILO AC0luCuCO III SG0uAtOu
and taken ali Office in tho Effinger build.
ing on Frederick street, where he may be
found. He comes to Stanton at the sug-
gestion of DR.. n Baldwin, and will in a
short time bring his wife and family here.
Mr.. g. W. Dinges, mail agent on the
G. & O. road, recently removed, has been
reinstated through the influence of Sena.
tor Riddleberger.
Capt. j. Nj. FitZ has resigned the post
mastership Of the White Sulphur Springs
and Mrs. Virginia l.. Ware has been ap,
pointed.
Rev. DR.. J. w. Pratt of Louisville, well
known in this Valley, has been granted a
five months vacation by his congregation.
He was recently paralyzed.
Mr.. VIM. McComb. OF Barterbrook, now
in his ninetieth year, was severely injured
last Wednesday by fall.
First Auditor s. Brown Allen was in the
county Wednesday and went out to his
farm near Churchville.
Mr.. ]. W. Morrison and lady have ar
rived in Richmond, on their way here
from Florida.
Rev. J. M. Frost is assisting the paster
of the Petersburg Baptist church 10
series of meetings.
John Lewis Peyton, ESQ.,, accompanie
by his wife and son left for Kingston n.
G., on Tuesday.
Col. John. B. Lady is quite ill at his
home near lexington.