The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-10-28
Hridgewater Items.
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fReported for the VIRGINlANl
/ Marriage. I'm the Lutheran chur OF
last Wednesday morning, at eight o ( ock
by the Rev. Mr.. Moser, Rev. NJ. { e
Scherer, formerly pastor of the Lutheran
church at this place, and Miss Alice ar
man were united in the holy bonds OF nat
rimony. After many congratulations az
a sumptuous repast at the BRIDE mothe
Mrs. Mary A. Erman, the happy pa
started for Washington, d. G. We witt
many others wish them pleasant joarne.
through life.
Messrs. Stricken Bros. are filing a Arg
order of fine work tor Washington gen
| tleman. This is encouraging to the above
named gentlemen in their new enterprise
This firm Manufacture all kinds of furnI
ture, outside aud inside blinds, sash, win
dow frames, doors, and door frames. We
bespeak share of patronage for this fac
tory.
Misses Bette and Annie Irvine, OF
Long Glade, Augusta county, were in
Bridgewater last week.
Mr.. F. - Cobb, of Washington, has
been in town for several days on business.
Guest of the Barbee House.
Mr.. John E. Sanger was in Staunton
last Tuesday on business.
p. S. Miller. Esq.,, is out in the interest
of the Bridgewater carriage factoryywhicll
is progressing rapidly at this time. A
number of fine jobs have been shipped
recently which were hard to surpass in
beauty and durability.
MIR. John Stricken and wife. of Lacy
Springs. were in town last week.
On a trip through portion of Augusta
a day or two ago, we noticed that quite q
numt er of farmers were not through with
their seeding, in fact some of them had a
good deal of narrowing to do.
Mr.. John W. Fishback has opened a
hairless and saddlery shop in the Odd Eel
low building.
Mrs Mccarthy and her two daughters.
Misses Efiie and Lula, of Richmond Va,
are boarding at Mrs. Mary G. Yot1rg's.
We are sorry to learn of the illness of
Mrs. S. F. Lindsey. Hope she may soon
DE restored to good health.
Mr.. I. II. b. Brown and family returned
from West Virginia last week. They had
pleasant visit at their sons-in- laws,
Messrs. Edward and Gustavus McNeal, Of
Meorfield.
Mr.. James r. Shipman has opened a
1r,,r of ;,,N n nfpLlofo hnildinH
on Main street. one door south of the
postoffiee. Bridgewater now has four
drug stores, viz, Messrs. Sanger Bros.
S. NJ. Woodward, F. w. Jones and j. R..
Shipman. 1t also has the same number of
physicians. viz. Doctors j. G., Minor, ].
w. Warren, T. II. Fauver, and T. FL. B.
Brown. From the above it can be seen
that Bridgewater is not wanting in the
matter of medicine and its application.
We noticed in passing through Dayton
the other evening that it has made some
very important improvements in buildings,
Sc.
We have learned that the wedding cards
are out for the marriage of Miss Laura
Covington. Have not heard the Intended
groom S name.
Rev O. S. Bunting, of Harrison
burg. conducted series of meetings in
Bridgewater week before last which were
very interesting. He was assisted by the
Rev. Mr. Shields, of Woodstock.
Miss Mittie Richcreek is improving
after short illness, we are glad to say.
Miss Sue Minor, who some time since
had "a severe nervous prostratlon, is now
conyalescent. Dor.