The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-01-19

Rev. Leonidas Rosser is conducting ire
vival meeting in the Methodist church at
Luray.
WRey. w. w. Smith is conducting a pro-
tracted meeting at the U. B. Church, in
this place.
On Monday the street commissioner had
a force of hands at work cleaning the mud
off the streets
4 E, R. Edmundson and G. w. Brown OF
Staunton graduated from Dunsmore Col
lege last week.
Mr.. Echos has introduced bill In the
legislature providing for new regis IRA
tion in Staunton.
Two Pennsylvanians will start ere a'n-
cry at Mt. Jackson in February, the FIRST
in Shenandoah county.
Some of our citizens. who were wiAe-
awake. had their ice houses filled during |
the recent cold spell, but many others dad
not.
John W. Sibert, of Shenandoah coun ty.
has been appointed a storekeeper 9dNa
gauger for the 9th internal revenue dis
trict.
That delightful summer resort. Mou f.
tain Top, is for sale. 1t is lovely mou n
tain home and popular resort. See adv,n-
/. tisement.
: Mr.. R. M. Simpson, of New Hope,
killed hog this week which weighed 5Zat
lbs net. not quite as large as that reported
last week.
Capt. J. N. Opie. counsel of Sally Hart,
who was sentenced to four months in Jail,
has secured for his client pardon from
the Governor.
We regret to learn of the death, at
I Lynchburg. on the 18th. Of Mrs. Alice
Boaz, daughter of our esteemed towns
man. Mr.. W. D. Gambler.
old Man Ashoy," tramp printer, well
known in the Valley, was killed on the
railroad near New River last week. He
u learned the trade 50.years ago.
II VIM. T. McCue has resigned his posi-
, ton as second lieutenant of the Jackson
! Rifles, owing to press of business matters,
A which engage his entire attention.
). Mrs. Maggie Sweet. only daughter of
/. Jno. H. Wartman, Esq. formerly Of Har'
+ risonburg. died in st. Louis, No. hst
,e week, in the 18th year of her age.
ID J. H. Woodward & Bro, have beauti-
ful and well selected stock of good goods
in the various lines ia which they deal.
A. See advertisement, and call on them.
% We are requested by Rev. G. W. Spig,
gle. pastor to state that there will be nc
. preaching at Mt. Tabor Lutheran church
on Sunday next-the Alta .Sunday-the I'D
n ID. S. Lewis, editor of the HarrisOnburg
q. Spirit. passed through Stalunton on Mon
g. day for Richmond to attend the confer
Y ence of Republicans. which was called FOL
r. the 18th.
lis Mr.. C. Newton Snapp, son of Mr.. Cyrus
be Snapp, of this county, has returned to Au
nd gusta, after a residence of three or foul
ne years in Kansas. He expects to again &C
he to Kansas.
- The ladies of the Lutheran Congrega
en- ton will give a dinner and supper a
OF Harris old stand, on Main street. Monday
ut, next, JAM %. for the benefit of the church
he Price % cents.
III On the 18th of January the Inter-State'
Life Association paid Mrs. Maggie Pltze
oh So 900, the insurance on the life of her lat
Jus husband. w. 3. Pitzer. The Interstate
n'' pays promptly ana in full.
ho We regret to announce that the llttif
ITO fourteen -monthsod daughter, Augusta
itS Rebecca, If Rev. W. @. Hullihen. died o
- meningitis on the night of the 18th. afte
nm. painful illness of some days.
IN. w. E. Craig, Esq, viii leave to day TO
:. Macon, Ca. to appear as counsel for Mr.
os Jack Carroll, of this place, who lost his LEI
of in a railroad accident at macon, and fol
of which suit has been brought for damages
ao- Mr.. Geo. Welsh one of the oldest citi
i a zens of the county, died at his residenc
OF on Middle River. on the morning OF tn
ent 18th, aged about 80 years. He will b
ana buried to day at the Schutterle buryln
zen ground.
iiai The marriage of Mr.. l.. f. Vogel. GU
'"0 genial and popular Augusta street clothln
merchant, to Miss Hettie Myers. of Phila
iso delpha. is soon to be announced. In ad
anu vance of the nuptial ceremony, we wis
'mo them happy and prosperous future.
to
de- At the meeting of the City Counc
d to last night some matters of interest wer
disposed Of. But the consideration OF th
question of the extension OF the city
ndy limits. on account of there not being
full meeting. was adjourned over unit
- tonight.
sue Mr. John w. NEWMAN. a member of tn
sion Laural Hill. Augusta county, church, ha
this donated $500 in interest bearing securities
larry to be held until the account reaches 81 ,O(
when the entire sum Is to go to the sem
,gan nary for the education of young men ft
the ministry.
''n' Battery c.. will give grand select Ba
noxo and Banquet at Armory Hall, Wednesds
. 81 night, January 25th, 1888. At $50 tt
- of Grand Military March will take plac
= and cannonading willprecede and open tt
entertainment. From the well know
- taste and executive ability OF the manag
~ ment. an enjoyable occasion may be e1
we'll pected.
avn The Opera House will again be IL
Her scene of rich entertainment on Frlds
orSe tomorrow night. This time 1t Will
the in the musical line and 10y artists of wor
the wide reputation-Ferdinand and HERNIA
was CARR. A Chickering Concert Grand, Of
late pecially procured for the occasion, b;
first arrived. Get ycur seats early as thel
He will be rush. See advertisement.
'no A letter received at the VIRGINIAN o
ny fee from MI w. S. Leonard, of Ironto
able, n1o n,okos ;ron,rv abnnt his fatbe
!. A. w. 1oonord +o;lor hy trad
'ilei who is generally On the road, and remain
ooh at one place but short time. Re is we
Fsnh' known in Staunton, but has not Deel he.
sen Tor several years. The last heard fro
of L;.. - -,,o. :, E.o,1,fort Il, Matters,