The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-09-30

AT AppOnla LlOX Court House, on Thursday
October 7th, Court day On this day there will
also be a meeting to organize the County
Committee.
At stonewall Church. Friday, October sth, at
7%P.M. ]. r. FRANKLIN,
County Chairman.
HIGHLAND APPOINTMENTS.
j. YOst, Republican candidate for Congress
nth district, will address the people CT i1lsn-
land county at the following times anu offices rs
AT MCDOWELL. on Friday night octooer ISL
At CRAB BOTTOM, on saturday night, octo-
At MONTERREY, on Monday, October 4th'
Court-day.
To Owners of Minerals and Mineral
Properties.
We have effected arrangements with
Or. Traphagen, graduate of Columbia
School of Mines and now instructor in
chemistry in the Staunton Male Academy
for furnishing qtalStdtave analyses of lion
and manganese ores, Ochres, &c. These
reports will determine the quality OF the
metal and whether they are of sufficient
value to justify development, and will
be furnished free. Should a qua'attatiue
analysis be desired, it will be supplied at a
reasonable cost.
Parties sending specimens must pay all
charges of transportation Oh materials TO
this office.
The result of the analysis will be pub,
llshed in the VIRGINIAN. the owner
game being designated by his initials.
Under this arrangement parties having
minerals upon their property can send
specimens and have them tested rs to
quality without cost.
REPORTS OF EXAMINATIONS OF ORES, &C.
Made for the vIRGIEIAN.
No. 142-G T. G.-Specimen OF lron
pyrites in calcite and limestone. Iron py-
rites is in demand for the manufacture OF
sulnhurie acid, but must be very rich and
pure.
F. W. TlAPHAGEN, PHI. D.
5. M. A, Sept. %, 'Se.
r. l.. Parish, Esq, of Covington, is at,
tending the Supreme Court.
wANTED-2OO barrels of apples, deliver
ed at once. d. O'RoRK & Co.
Sept 80. SO.
SUPPER.-The ladies connected with the
Mountain City Lodge of Good Templars
will serve splendid supper tonight,
at the old headquarters of the w. G.
T. e.. on Augusta street, Let them be
well patroniZed.
INTERCHANGEABLE Baptist Church
has been beautified ON the outside by a
fresh coat of paint, while On the inside ev-
cry pew has been supplied with soft and
easy cushion, and the windows supplied
with inside shutters,-the only church in
the city with windows so supplied. The
shutters were made by Messrs. Lushbaugh
Bros, and placed in position by Mr.. W.T..
MARI
MARRIED.-On the Esd OF August, 1886,
at the residence of the brides father, In
Wilmington. Ohio, Miss Susan Peyton
Telfair, eldest daughter of Hon. VIM. B.
Telfair, and Mr.. Charles M. Daugherty.
of Xenia, Ohio. A large and brilliant
party attended the wedding ceremonies
and breakfast, whose good wishes followed
the happy pair who set out Immediately
on their bridal tour. Rev. j. Strause
OBLIGATED.
ANKLE BROKEN. pole intended for
the electric light in this city slipped from
a prop on which it was suspended Tues
day morning, near Mrs. Bolen's corner,
falling upon and breaking an ankle of a
little white girl, Laura Bell Jordan, who
was passing at the time. She was carried
to her mothers, in the alley, and DR.. Hal
Ter Henkel called in, who rendered the
necessary surgical aid.
THROUGH TO PHILADELPHIA.-The
Baltimore & Ohio cars leaving Staunton
at 10 a. m., go through to Philadelphia,
changing at Camden Station by stepping
from one platform to the other. At Bal
timore dining car is attached, and those
wishing to do so can get their supper on
it, or at the hotel, where time. lis given for
that purpose. This will be a great con-
venience for passengers going direct to
Philadelphia from this portion of Virginia.
MARRIED-At the Baptist Church, in
this place, Wednesday morning, Septem,
Der 10Th, Miss Cora M. daughter of Mr.,
w. F, Snapp, and Mr.. Thomas R. Black
burn, son of the late VIM. Blackburn, all
of this city, were united in the holy bonds
of matrimony. Rev. DR.. Nelson. perform
ing the ceremony. The event brought to-
gether quite number of people, and at
the close of the services the young couple
took the train for Greensboro, N. c.,
where they will permanently reside
THE GENERAL BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
OF VIRGINIA, will meet in Staunton on
the 18th of November, and a committee
of ladies and gentlemen will canvass the
city for homes for the delegates. This is
the largest and perhaps most influential
religious body in the State and we hope
our people with great cordiality and unan-
unity will unite in entertaining the Asso-
citation. Among the delegates will be
many distinguished men. DR.. Jno. A.
Broaddus, of Louisville, KY, who is per-
haps the foremost preacher of this coun-
try, will be here.
Mrs. HIM. RINsLAND, wife of Mr.. Lou
is Rinsland, of Low Moor. died at that
place on Monday last, the 9th inst. She
was the only daughter of Mr.. Henry
Pfifferling, of this city, and about 26 years
of age. Her husband and three children
survive her, the youngest being only about
three weeks old. Her remains were brought
to this city and laid to rest in Thornrose
cemetery. She was member of the Lu-
theran church in this place, and an officer
in temperance lodge at Low Moor, where
she had made many friends. A delegation
from her lodge attended her remains to
this city in testimony of their respect. The
funeral services were conducted by Rev.
Mr.. Settlemyer, of her church, and were
attended by large concourse of friends.
NEW INVENTION. MFR. A. A. Giles, OF
Brownsburg, Va, has invented machine
for saving and planning shingles. The val
liable feature of the invention is the
planer attachment, or device. which
dresses the single and gives it a thor
oughly smooth surface, thereby rendering
it much more durable than the common
sawed shingle. A trial machine was man
ufactured in this place by the Messrs.
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