The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-09-25

his visit to Pennsylvania.
Mr.. d. E. Strasburg, editor of the Roam
oke Erening Telegram, is in the city.
Col. Houston, of Roanoke City, was il
the city Tuesday, and favored rs with
call.
There will be sociable at the house O
Mrs. Herring, Church street, on Frida,
night. All invited.
Hons. Thos. S. Dayard and r. l.. Gibson
were the guests of r. w. Burke. Esq.
during their stay III Staunton.
Mr.. Daniel Lichliter, post master a
! Woodstock, spent several several days il
Staunton visiting friends and relatives.
Wilkes is now moving into his splendid
new store house. on Main street, and fill
ing it with elegant furniture. 1t looks
handsome.
Tom Burke of Ours has opened a
finely furnished billiard saloon in the spa.
cious room of the Somerville building or
Main street.
A Blaine and Logan Club was formed at
Red Mills last Saturday night. Addresses
were delivered by Messrs. E. A. Mcmahon
and John A. Noon.
We call special attention to the sale of =
young half Jersey COW, advertised else
where. Any one desiring really first
class mixer should attend the sale.
The boot and shoe and hat establishment
heretofore conducted by l.. Eisenman &
Co. will hereafter be carried on by Il.
Weinberg. Mr.. w. is a courteous gentle
man. knows the business and deals fairly.
b. F. Hughes has removed his drug
| store to the room recently vacated by G. l..
Weller. and has fitted it mp Handsomely
hit is a beautiful room. and is filled with
goods of every kind in his line to cores
pond.
We are pleased to see Capt Carey. re-
Gently of the Revere House Harrison
,arg. installed It's chief clerk at the Vir-
ginia Hotel. of this place. He is gentle
man in the full sense of the term. and will
be greeted byt travelling public as the
right man in the right place.
Fincastle Herald the 18th inst Mr.. p.
A. Ross and wife. formerly Miss Kate
lienkle of Staunton, are spending a short
time. in Fincastle. stopping at the Hayth
House. Mrs. Ross formerly lived in this
county, and she has met with very cor
dial greeting from her old friends here
The Rev. DR.. Taylor. of Lexington. Va,
will preach morning and night ut the Bap
tirt church here, exchanging pulpits with
Rev. Allan Cnrr. who will also lecture ut
Lexington on the 10Th and Both. DR.. Tay-
lor is an umusuallysable speaker. and MANY
will wish to hear him next Sunday.
We are gratifed to learn that DIR. c. III.
Getzendanner, one of the most accom-
plished and successful physicians of Viz
ginla, has re. urned to Staunton and per
manentlyllocated here for the purpose of
practiclng his profession. We welcome
him back,to our little city. and know Of
more than one afflicted one who will bid
him thrice welcome. His residence will
be the Ransom cottage at Institution gate,
and his office over National Valley Bank.
Among those registered ut the Virgi mia
Hotel we note the names of Mr.. Samuel
Tyree and his daughter, Miss Florence, of
Georgia, who are returning from an ex-
tended trip East. We trust their stay
among us may prove pleasant one, and
that they may find Mrs. J. S. Tyree. IL
daughter of Mr.. Tyree, as well reconciled
to her mountainous home as she was to the
beautiful fields of Southern Georgia.
We were gratified to meet in Staunton
on Tuesday last, Col James O. Harris, of
Atlanta. Ga. With his estimable wife, he
is on a visit to friends and relatives in
Virginia, and will remain in the Valley
and Piedmont for several weeks. Mrs.
Harris is now in Culpeper, and Col. Jim
in Harrisonburg with his brother. Hon.
Jno. T. Harris, but will return to Staun-
ton in a few days and spend Il portion of
his. vacation withllis brother, Rev. w. A.
Harris, President of Wesleyan Female
Institute.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. r. Tyree are among
those registered at the Hygeia Hotel. We
learn that their trip is to extend as far
east as the Thousand Islands, Canada,
returning by way of Toronto, Niagara Falls,
Saratoga, Watkins Glen and other places
of social note. They could not have Sc
lected more charming season to visit
such places. We trust that the beautiful
Canadian Isles may not rob them of their
leghanies, where they are held in such high
esteem.