Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-08-23

Personal.


Dr.. James B. Rawlings Of the Richmond
Retreat for the Sick who has been filling 6
place at the Asylum here, has accepted
temporary appointment there. DR.. Randolph
B. Carmichael takes his place in the meal
time at the Retreat,
At Waynesboro, Pa. Judge Grattan met
MI. Geo. w. Eyler and his family, former
ly of Staunton. They are delightfully."-
situated there, but Mrs. Eyler had not lost
her affection for Staunton. Their daugh-
ter, Mrs. John Wehn of this city, is visit
ing them.
Cards are out for the marriage, at Mays
vile, KY, Tuesday, Sept. Sd, at the resi-
dence of the brides mother, Mrs. IL. e.
Morgan, of Miss Mary Meredith Morgan
to MI James Lewis Patton.
MI. James S. Callison of this county, who
made such distinguished record at the
University of Virginia, is erecting large
building at Raphine for preparatory Uni
versity school, to be finished by October LIST.
1t is stated that Mr.. w. III. German the
one-legged ex-Confederate who was retain
ed by Collector Shepherd, will also be re-
tanned by Collector McCaul. Every one
will be glad to hear it.
| Capt S. III. COIN who has just taken an
interest in the large clothing house OF A.
Loeb q Co., of which he has long been a
successful saleman, has declined a position
of Deputy U. S. Marshal rendered him.
MI. w. II. II. Lynn, Grand High Priest
of the Royal Arch Masons of Virginia,
visited Washington Lodge in Richmond,
Friday night, to confer the Royal Arch de-
gree.
Messrs. Chas. l.. Cooke and A. Jaffe Of
Staunton were among the singers at con-
cert given at Greenwood Oh the G. & 0.
Ry. last night, for the benefit of the Epis
copal church there.
Rev. A. E. Dickinson Of the Religious
Herald was in Staunton yesterday on his
way from the Augusta Baptist Associa-
ton meeting in Rockingham, to the White
Sulphur.
Mrs. BERTHE Eddy of Winchester, with
her children, is visiting the family of her
uncle, Capt. j. L. Long Superintendent of
the Gas Works. 1t is nineteen years since
she has been in Stallnton.
The Roanoke City Gazette says: ''Mr. J.
II. Rankin of Stuart's Draft, Augusta
county, is building a handsome frame resi-
dence on West Salem Avenue
MI. Theodore Sofski of Baltimore, who five
years ago bought up pretty much all the
apples i'll the orchards Of Augusta county,
is here again Oh the same mission.
MI. Luther Wright, who has been resid-
ing in Richmond several years, has return
ed to Staunton with his family, to make his
home here.
Mrs. DR.. w. I. Forshee of Madison, In
diana, who has been spending a few weeks
with relatives here, left for her home last
Monday.
Harry Riddleberger Roller, little son of
MI. G. A. Roller. had a finger so mashed
in a cider mill, Wednesday, that it had to
be amputated.
Mr. Patrick OConnor the veteran gard
ener, formerly at the w. L. Asylum, left
this week to take similar place at the
Raleigh IN. CO. Insane Asylum.
Mrs. w. w. Lyons with her family will
remove to Chicago August Doth to make
their residence there. Their departure will
be regretted by a large number of friends.
Miss Bessie NJ. Turner of this city was,
yesterday, awarded by Supt. w. w. Robert
son, the Scholarship at the Farmville
Normal School.
Misses Drucie and Lillian Davis of Man
| al, XTa tbo of M
Plant.
Mrs. DR.. Eichelberger of Staunton, and
her sister, Mrs. Jas. O. Hobbs of Roanoke,
are visiting at Mcdowell, Highland.
MI. John w. Blakemore and wife and
MI. B. F. Early of Staunton, are
guests at Websters Springs, w. Va.
Mr.. Burnett Woodward of Paris, Texas,
now partner in a large house there, was
here last week on his way to New York.
Hon. John Randolph Tucker was alarm
ingly i'll Monday night at his home in Lex
ington, but has since quite recovered.
Mrs. M. S. Cease and her daughter, Mrs.
Geo. S. Hewitt, have arrived from Rich
mOnd.
Mrs. Maj. J. w. Newton who has been
critically i'll for the past two weeks, was
yesterday considered out of danger.
Mr.. Martin Maddox for years a land
holder in this county, and a former resi-
dent Of it, died at Culpeper on Friday last.
Mrs. Lewis Hood and children of Gov
ington, Ky, are on a visit to Mrs. H. Is
sister, Mrs. II. P. Hancock of this city.
Richard Mauzy, Esq, editor of the Spec
tator, is taking his vacation at the home
of his daughter i'll Rockingham.
Miss Mary Sweeney Of Baltimore is The
guest of Miss Mollie Burke, No. II N
New st.
Mr.. Henry Witt has just returned from
the Red Sulphur Springs very much i'm.
proved in health.
Miss Alice M. Sheets, who spent the past
year at Springport, Indiana, returned to hel
home near FIT. Defiance, on Tuesday.
Mrs. Maggie V. Beard and her daughter
Mabel, are spending the summer at MI
George Peaco's, on Railroad Avenue.
Miss Lizzie McCue, has returned from a
visit to friends in Pulaski City.
Miss Belle Stewart is visiting the Misses
Parent at Midvale, Rockbridge.
Miss Mary G. Ryan is visiting Miss
jamie White at Lexington.
Judge VIM. Mclaughlin is at the White
Sulphur Springs.
Miss Belle Hamilton of Fishersville, is
visiting friends in Scottsville, Albemarle.
MI. G. K. Zirkle's family of Staunton
are visiting relatives in Newmarket
MI. Frank w. Brand and sister of AL
gusta are visiting friends in Albemarle.
Misses Ella and Fannie Paris are al
Valley View Springs, Shenandoah.