Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1886-12-17
Personal.

OISJHdi
Grand Lecturer W. Fl. Fl. Lynn, of tina
Grand Royal Arch Chapser. left on Mon
day for Danville, to lecture the Chapter
there, by invitation of its members.
Jacob Broderick, of Charlsstown. has
been promoted to the conductorship on the
b. & Q. road made vacant by the pen
sioning Of Capt. Lewis Barley.
Mr.. w. q. Barton, who some months
ago left Stanton for the West to locate,
has returned with his family. He loca-
ted in Washington Territory, bat did not
find the educational and other advantages
of new country such as to make a resi-
dence preferable over the older States, to
man with family.
Messrs. A. Floyd Heck, on the Rock
bridge County News" and Henry Lick
liter, On the Hinton, W. Va. "lndepen-
dent,'' are Gwo Stanton compositors who
are making their work credi5able to their
profession.
Miss |ia Haines of Augusta, who
has beenss. ting friends in Fauquier has
..saeturned home.
Miss Gertrude Peck Of Staunton, is WIS.,
iting her sister, Mrs. j. S. Boes. of Hin
ton, w. Va.
Mr.. Charles Catlett, who graduated at
the University of Virginia. last session. a
son of Capt. r. FL. Catlett of Stanton,
has been appointed to 1920 stenograph-
er's position in the Office of the Geological
Survey at Washington.
2oII Of
just entered upon her duties as assistant
at the Stuart's Draft school in this coun-
ty.
Mr.. W. FL. Grooms of Fishersville, we
regret to bear, is still in very critical
condition.
Mr.. John G.. Slower, is visiting his son,
DR.. j. M. 81. Slower, at Broadway, Rock
ingham county.
Miss Carrie Mcclure. Of Greenville,
spent few days last week with her cous-
ms, Misses Stuart and Alice Mcclure of
this city.
Mr.. John 81. Dollhouse, a thriving far
mer near Waynesboro. who has been i'll
convalescent.
= Mr.. a. J. Burkholder has qualified as
Deputy Sheriff, vice W. 81. Lavell. re.
signed.
The Nashville, Tenn. Union" speak.
ing of the Humboldt College in that State
thus speaks of young Stauntonian who
who is at the head of it !: professor Kel
is a progressive young teacher, and in him
the cause of education in Gibson county
will doubtless fiud an able and earnest ad
yocate."
Mr.. Lee Christian of this county, has
11I6lIasS been confined to hii
Caldwell of Waynesboro
TX with her sister, Mrs. Chase
to spend part Of the winter
dthern home.
Cora Funkhouser returned las
Tom visit to the family of Rev
lies of Carlisle, Pa, former pastor
Central Lutheran Church here.
lis Mills, Esq, Private Secretary tC
fetary of State Bayard, is sick at his
lSher's residence in this city, having ar.
4 rived here on Monday night from Wash
ington.
We are glad TO learn that Mr.. Henry
Hughes, who has been suffering from gan
creme, and whose leg at one time it was
thought would have to be amp utated, il
so decidedly better That his physicians
CONSIDER him out of danger.
Mr. M Z. Coyner, late of Augusta, is
now efficiently filling the position o
book-keeper for the Mt. Carbon Compa
ny, an English coal and lumber compan.
at Powellton, W. Va.
Mr.. w. J. McCalleY of Staunton Assem-
bly, No. 2711 K. of L., has been appointed
an Organizer, with Jurisdiction in an!
part of the State. a.
Mr.. J. .. Page has been appointed post
master at Hermitage.
Mr.. Frank Alexander of Frank Alex
ander & Co.. has gone North TO lay in ad
ditional hardware. The season has proved
brisk one.
Frank Alfriend. Esq, of Washington
city, one of the most brilliant and able O
the corps of writer's there, is in the city
stopping at the Hale House with his wife
He is the author of the Life of Jefferson
LAWS, TO gamer material Tor which III
was for some time an inmate of Mr.. Davis
home.
Cards are out for the marriage, at Trim
ity church here, 3 P. NJ, Dec. 2Sth, o
Miss Mamie F. Taylor. daughter of Jane
E. Taylor. Esq, to Mr.. J. Leon Luxford
of Louisville, KY.
Miss Annie Shelton. daughter OF DR..
W. Shelton, who has been i'll of fever a
the residence of DR.. Watson near Fishers
vile, is convalescent.
Affairs in Highland.
--@SI Reported for the Stauntoo VINDIoAToR.l
John Jack, who has been on the sic
list for some time. Is eoavalescant.