Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-06-26
Personal.
Mrs. Nellie Tate Talbot Of Richmond,
ia a nupst at KaInrama-

Mrs. Nellie Tate Talbot Of Richmond,
is guest at Kalorama.
Mrs Strider of West Virginia, is visit
ing her son, Rev. J. P. Strider, at the
manse.
Miss Mary Grattan has returned from
Lexington where she has been visiting the
family Of Hon. J. R. Tucker.
Mr.. Brad Brown Of Georgia, son OF
Capt. Brad Brown, the commander OF
Gen. Lees courier corps, is visiting his
uncle. Mr.. A. Lara.
A New Orleans letter says that one OF
the most beautiful things at the Worlds
Exposition there, was a inst1ag IN the
Virginia Department., painted by Miss
Ellen D. Stuart OF Wytheville, a niece Of
Gen. Jeb Stuart. It was sent to the Ex-
position by Mrs. Gen. Stuart of Stanton
In the organization Of the Nationas
convention of Superntendents of Asylums
for the Insane, at Saratoga, N. Y, we
see the name of DR.. A. M. Fanntlefoy OF
Virginia, on the Committee on ResolIl-
tioDs.
Thomas T. Tredway, for eight years the
representative Of thesStaunton Valley
Mutual Go. IN Richmond, died there very
suddenly on Thursday night last. He was
for many years the Treasurer of Hampton
Sidney College.
Rev. r. Gibson. rector of Trinity
church, Parkersburg, W. Va, with his
family, is spending his summer vacation
in Staunton.
Miss Virginia Darlington, we'll known
in educational circles in Virginia, is the
Co. Principal of the douglas Home
SCHOOL, for young ladies at Gainesville,
Fla. Rev. c. V. Waugh is the Principal.
Miss Lucy Dainge rfeld of Staunton, is
visiting relatives in Harrisonburg.
Miss Jennie Mae Peck Of Staunton. is
spending the summer on the sea shore
with her uncle. N. E Lyman, Esq.
Mr.. W. o. Sydnor, G. & o. depot agent
at Millboro. was married last week to Miss
Mary S. Wilson If Bath county.
w. r. O'Donovan, the sculptor, was
married in New York few days ago to
Miss Henrietta Henderson. Mr.. O'Dono-
van, marble cutter by trade, was mem
Der of the Stanton Artillery during the
civil war. He returned to work at his
trade in Capt. Marquis marble yard here.
and in his spare hours turned his atten-
ton to making bust of Stonewall Jack
SOD. HIS success showed genius which
found q friend in the kindly heart of State
Senator A. B. Cochran, who furnished
the sculptor the means to go North and
perfect his art. He went and met with
the success that his friends predicted
Several pieces of his work ale in public
Tarrytown, N. Y, and another statue
Of George Washington in South America
Mrs. VI. J. Nelson and Miss Julia Mel
son are among the guests at Stribline
SpIings.
Miss Rose Harlow, daughter of 3. F
Harlow, Esq. editor of the Greenbrier
wv. Va independent, is a guest OF
Mrs. Richard Summerson.
Miss Carrie CSoWle is at Capon Springs
visiting her friend. Miss Laura Sale.
Michael CARRIER, Esq., of California, ar
rived here last week. He came East in
what was thought to be critical condi-
ton of health, but since his arrival
marked change for the better has served
to dissipate the fears of his friends.
Mr.. ). b. Burwell, late editor of the
Greenville Banner" has taken the posi-
tion in the ''Spectator" Office vacated by
Mr.. W. G. Straughan, appointed to the
Internal Revenue Service.
s a Miss Isabella Gray of aarrisonburg,
who has been spending some weeks with
the family OF MIR. G. M. Cochran, returned
home this week.
Major W. g. Eskridge, Paying Teller
of the National Valley Bank, is visiting
friends near Romney, W. Va.
Mr.. Samuel Coffman of Rockingham,
has been appointed to position IN the
Internal Revenue Office at Staunton.