Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-07-03
Personal Mention.

ton, visited the parental home last
week.
Hon. VIM. L. Wilson's family
have been sojourning at Shannondale
Springs.
Miss Amelia Davenport has re-
turned from a protracted visit to
Paris, KY.
Mrs. Polly Engle is ill at the resi-
dence of her niece, Mrs. Chas G..
johnson.
Mr.. Beckham, of Gordonsville, Va.
has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Jas.
Law. Hooff.
Mrs. Thrasher, of Florida, has
joined her daughter, who is boarding
at Mrs. Miller's.
Senator Pasco. of Florida, spent
Sunday with his family at Mrs. Mil
ler's in this place.
Mr.. Cecil Baker is home, near
Leetown, for the summer vacation,
from Richmond College.
Mr.. J. Wilbur Shepherd, wife and
children, of Steelton, Pa, are visit
ing Mr.. G. T. Stonesifer.
Major Mcdonald and wife, of Ber-
ryville, spent Sunday with their
daughter, Mrs. Judge Beckwith.
Miss Mary A. Kahn is visiting rel
atives in Baltimore, and Miss Rosa
is visiting her 81 ster in Berryville.
Mr.. S. w. Washington has re-
turned from Philadelphia, as we are
pleased to learn, improved in health.
George Beall, student at the
Charlestown Academy and nephew
of Mr.. VIM. Beall, has gone home to
Texas.
S. Howell Gardner has returned
from the University of Virginia. We
learn his success in Materia Medica is
promising.
Mr.. j. B. T. Matthias, wife and
child, of Baltimore, are at Mrs. S.
Maxwell's, where they will spend the
summer months.
Mr.. Charles Angel, of Lima, Ohio,
who has been visiting his aunt, Mrs.
II. ID. Middlellauff of this place, re-
turned home last week.
Hon. -. B. Lucas was one of the
guests at the annual banquet of the
Alumni Association of Georgetown
University last Tuesday night.
Hon. d. B. Lucas and Mr.. II. c..
Green attended the meeting of the
State Bar Association, at Wheeling,
last week. The former delivered an
address.
Rev. J. O. Knott, formerly of this
county, accompanied by Rev. A. Da-
visson, left New York Il few days ago
for Queenstown, Ireland, thence to
London and ether cities of note.
Mai Chas. II. Knott, candidate
for the Democratic nomination for
the State Senate i'll this district,
visited the Spirit Office last Wednes-
day. We regret We were not in
when the Major called.
Mr.. d. J. Sloan. manager of the
Shenandoah Milling Company, is en-
ioying trip up through New York.
We know of no one who better de-
serves little recreation, and we
wish him a royal good time.
Miss Josie Thomas, who has been
residing in this place for the past
eleven months, will return to-day to
her former home, Sweet Springs.
Monroe county. Her many friends
regret her departure, and their best
wishes go with her.
Miss Sadie Mix, youngest daugh-
err of DR.. O. G.. Mix, Formerly of
this county, but now of Alhcrmarle
in Virginia. was recently married to
Mr.. Edward Greenwood, of Virginia.
formerly of England. The newly
married couple spent few days
with the brides uncle. Mr.. James A.
Hurst, at :. Hazlciicid'' in this
county.
Mr.. Edward Hunt, formerly .
well-known business man of this
place, died recently in Marcngo
county, Ala. where he had resided
since the war He married q sister
of Mrs. c. Frauk Gallahcr. of this
place. and also of Mr.. II. d. Bcall,
Of the Baltimore SIM editorial staff.
The highest honor in the literary
work OF Randolph Macon College
WAS conferred upon Mr.. George Ship
ley, of West Virginia, who received
the Pace essay medal. He also re-
ccived the degree of \. NJ. The
Hon. Charles Y. D'Ferrall addressed
the Washington Society, taking for
his subject " Labor, the Price of
Success.
Mr.. Cllas. G.. Campbell has sold
his stock of goods TO Mr.. Walter Dun
lap, with the view Of removing to
Harrisonburg, Va. Mr.. Dunlap also
succeeds Mr.. Campbell as Western
Union commercial telegraph operator,
and Mr.. Eugene Barr takes the place
recently filed by Mr.. Dunlap as OPP
orator ut StepiIenson's Depot on the
3. & o. K. r..
Mr.. d. B. IIamaker and family, of
Winchester, are about making their
home in New York city. Mrs. II.
(who is 4 daughter of our townsman
Mr.. E. Brownold,) and her charming
little daughter May have often enter
tanned our people with sweet music