The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1888-10-11

friends in Stanton.
WI Nelson. G. F. Nelson and Lon f.
Ably left on the 9:l5 train yesterday NOR
ming for Florence, Ala.
The local option election in buffalo dis
trlct. RockbFjdge county, recently resulted
POI votes against license and % for.
The infant child of MIR. an9 Mrs j.
Fred Ehinger died on satusdas last and WAS
buried in Thornrose Cemetery on Monday.
Mr.. Algelnon NJ. Edinger, brother OF
the late Harvey Elloger, Esq of this
place, died in Harrisonburg Oh the 81
inst, aged 80 years.
Mr.. Addison Lickliter, for many years
postmaster at TimberyIlle, Rockingham
county, died on The 2SJh OF September, i'll
the S4th year of his age.
Geo. W. May. Esq. is off to Richmond
for few days on business. The special
business was not stated, hut the tench
show and fox Hunts are now at their
height.
Oar Young friend, J Fleming Christian.
of Roanoke. favored us with a call on
Monday last. lie is the picture of health
and full of enthusiasm over the prospects
of the magic city.
DR.. G. Y. Lindsey he's returned from
his visit 10 friends III buckingham. much
improved in health. lie can De found
at his office every day during office houls
p repair. for business.
DIR. $. NJ. Hileman. residing OH Kerr S
Greek, Ruckbfidge county, Was severely
gored by bull last week, ard made mar
row escape with his life. His SOB came TO
his rescue in time TO save him.
We direct attention to the advertise
ment of Mr. j ". Morrison Of va!uah"
building lots for sale in the eastern portion
of the city. These are desirable locations
and worthy The attention Of those desiring
snch property.
Loeb Bros. are in The market with a
superb liue of fall ard winter goods. The
price list. IN double column, is i safe guide
10 purchasers. Note it. and calla make
selections before it is too late for the best OF
the bargains.
Mr.. B. D. Avis returned TO Staunton
from Indiana this week, and left for Con
necticut on Monday last. While in 10
diana he visited all of the important towns
In the State. and was a close observer OF
the political events He expressed the
opinion that Harrison sgill have majority
of not less than 10000 there.
We direct attention to the advertise
ment of IA merchant mill for sale near
Craigsyile. This mill is located in good
grain neigilborhood, has fair custom ard
could be made very lucrative investment.
MI Craig. the owner Of it, desires 10 sell.
to relieve himself of business exactions
and bargain can he had il it.
We regret TO beGr that our esteemed
friend, Ohas. w. Hunter. Esq, formerly
OF this place and now of Richmond, is in
very bad Notwithstanding from chiIls and
fever and complication of complaints.
His many friends in Staunton and Au-
gusta County. sincerely hope he may be
soon restored to his usual heal,h.
Richmond College opens with 145 ma
triculates. This number VIII soon be il
creased 10 perhaps 1850. The usual open
lug address was dispensed With this session
and ST u3ealS prayer meeting was the
first public exercise Of the session. A few
days later highly enjoyable reception for
new students was given in the College
hotel.
Lewsburg Iadepeadaat: Col r. S. Turk
is iu Pocahonas county this week attend
ing he County Court, and will remain
there until after the Circuit Court. Mrs
Turk will leave here this week for Staun
ton, Va. Tne Colonel will meeth her there
in two Or three weeks when they will pro-
coed together to their na9 hogl8 10 WITCH
tia, Kansas.
We acknowledge the receipt Of several
bottles of superior tomato catsup made by
Mrs. Geo. D. Anthony, of this place,
which took the ISt premium at the Bal
OWN District Fair. 1888. Mrs. Anthony
is Rockingham lady. and what the girls
of that county don't know about the Gull
nary department, is not worth knowing.
She viii please accept our thanks.
LIr. Geo. P Baker and family left Fri
day last for Macon. Ga, where they will
make their future home. Mfr. Baker was
for a number Of years a member of the
firm of Baker Bros, Of our city. His
house always stood A No. / here, and his
success has already demonstrated that
Macon has gained good substantial citi
zen, while stanton loses Jne.
DR.. a. NJ. Henkel is now occupying bis
new re3; dence on the corner of Main and
Lewis streets, but intends continuing
his OIL ,e at the Old place Of business Oh
Frederick Street as formerly, where he
can be found at all hours up to nine
clock at night, after which. at his
resi- leAce. He will rent the dwelling
recently occupied by his family.
Mr.. Jas. J. Anderson, son in,law of tie
late Col. d. 5. Young of this place, died
suddenly in Richmond on the morning Of
the Sth. He was member of the whole
sale dry goods house of Alsop, Moseby &
Co, and a gentleman highly esteemed.
The name of Mrs. Anderson was Miss
Carrie S. Young a sister of L d, Young,
of the firm Of Henry, Young & Co., Of
this place, and Of Prof. G, E. Young, Of
Lewis0urg w. Va.
Clerk Argenbright, Of the City Court,
issued Yesterday morning 20 Mr.. Oscar
VolIers, Of Laurinburg. n. O., marriage
license. The contracting parties being
Miss Emma E. Prufer. OF our city, and
Mr.. Eollers Of North Carolina, The mar
riage ceremony was celebrated at the resi-
dence of j. j. Prufer. Esq, West Fred
erick street, at p m. Rev. Mr.. MilI2r,
of Loudoun county, was the officiating
Clergyman. Mr.. and Mrs. Vollers took
the 40 train for Lamrenburg, their future
home.
The law Office of the Hon A. H. Fl.
Stuart, which has been closed for mum
bei Of years since Mr.. Stuart retired from
active business, has been opened during
the last week, reprinted and fitted up for
occupancy by A. T. Robinson, ESQ. Drop