The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1889-04-25

steward Of the W. stern Lnnatic Asylum,
has entered upon the duties of his ote'.
4. G. Points, Esq. offers for sale his
desirable residence in the city. This is
good property and bargain may be had
in it,
Shirky s. Denny are handling fresh
purchase of beautiful goods for ladies. Ste
their advertisement and follow its invi-
tltion.
Miss Nancy Ewing died her residence
rear Harrisonburg on the 2ist, aged SO
this county.
Lou Ably is in the market with SPLEEN
did assortment Of spring goods Call at
his store and attention will be given by j..
". Abby and his son.
Next Tuesday, April Soth, is National
Thanksgiving day. Services will be held
i'll the various churches of Stanton, COM
menclng at the usual morning hour.
}. j. Pennybacker is spending the pres.
cut week along the line of the q. and O,
r. r., purchasing and contracting for
wood and bark for the works in this city.
A coffee will be given at Mrs. Chas.
Curry, on Prospect street Thursday, April
2] from A to Go'clock to the Ladies Aux
Hilary of the Y. M. G.. A. All are invite d
to attend.
c. c. Berry, Esq left for Richmond.
Va. yesterday morning, as the representa-
tive from the Stdunton Lodge Royal Ar
canum, to the Grand Lodge of the order.
which meets in Richmond to day.
Mr.. Harry Lapham. of Chicago. son of
o. X. Lapham, Esq. proprietor of the
Stanton Bark Extract works, arrived in
this city last week. lie is a guest at the
residence of Mr.. w. j. Gcoding, on Fay =
cite st! eet.
Ga Friday, May 10Th, there will be a
Joint concert of hhe Pleshyterians and
Baptists at the Greenville Baptist church:
proceeds for the benefit of the two churchee
Admission % cents. Doors open at seven
o'clock.
Mr.. r. t Tyler devout and consistent
member of the Baptist church, died in
this place on the 18th. aged 10 years. The
deceased was true christian gentleman,
and was held in high esteem 10y all who
knew him.
Mr.. II. A. Walker, the polite and gen
tlemanly local agent of the Mutual Life
of New York. paid. on Wednesday to Mis-.
II. w. Shl fly, $l2, 1873. 60, in full of q
SIC, 600 policy and additions. held by the
late Judge Sheffey III the above company.
We are glad to learn that Geo. +. Ba
ker and family have returned to Siam
ton to reside. Mr.. Il. has been doing
business in Macon, Ga, for severa years
past, but his health has caused him to re-
turn to the inyigorating atmosphere OF
the Valley He and his interesting fam.
| lily will receive a hearty welcome from
their friends i'll Stanton and the Valley
Our correspondent "Thomas.' writing
from Waynesb0ro. stated in one OF his re
cent letters that Rev. +. l.. Brewer had
brought from the West a half percleror
| uOlSF. 1 uiS Ndo q iillotfh'. Nv hcit'N !.
sevenei ghths Percharon, and in other re-
spects as represented.
Miss Nettie Kinney. one of the most
lovely and popular young ladies of Staun
ton. has been lying dangerously i'll in New
York for week past. Her father ant
mother. Mr.. and Mrs. john Nj. Kinney
were called to that city last week by he
Illness We are gratiiied to learn that sh'
is improving.
Harnsber yer, on Main street, is now of
fering a twenty thousand dollar lot o.
bankrupt goods, which he is selling off a
lotion prices. lie is one of our flares
and squarest young business men an(
knows that success is won by quick sale
and small profits. Call on him before tn
stock is picked over.
We call attention to the professional
card of Drs. Lindsey & Burkholder. in an
other column. DIR. Lindsey has becom
well and favorably known to this commu
nifty as an expert operator. and Dr. Burk
holder comes highly recommended as
successful Dental Surgeon, much of hi
experience having been obtained in Rich
mond. We commend them to the public
w. G., Paxton has renovated and re
fitted his store room on Frederick street
so as to combine both of bis establish
ments in one His shelves are neatly ar
ranged, with fresh and seasonable good:
in both departments. and having beef
purchased to great advantage. he is able t.
sell at low figures. Mr.. johnson is
number one merchant, and assisted by Mr.
Paxton, all who call are sure to be pleaset
with the attention given and the price
, quoted oyer the counter. Give him call
Mrs. D. B. Avis left yesterdaysfor Har
, risonburg, where her children preceded
her. She will remain with friends Their
few days and then 60 TO Waterbury
Connecticut. to join her husband, VIII,
holds prominent and lucrative position
in Connecticut Insurance company
with headquarters at Waterbury. TIT
oldest son, Brashear Avis, will cOntinu,
his studies at Prof. kable's school unit
the close of the session. and then take VI
his residence with his parents. Stauntol
loses lovely and most esteemed membe
of society in the departure of Mrs. Avis
Mr.. j. j. Straughan has made arrange
ments to revive the Highland Recorder
The first number under the new manage
ment will be issued about the Sd, of May
Mr.. Straughan is first class printer O
long experience and excellent capacities
an intelligent gentleman and a forcefu
writer. lie will give to the people o
! | Highland what they need-a good news
T. local paper. devoted to tie interests of th
} county. 1t will be Democratic, but no
8 Extensively so. as Mr.. Straughan has tray
b eed enough and met with the people 0
ev ~ in ustrial centre of the country an,
, knows that to make the paper useful an
) successful, the opinions of all must be re
( spected, and that an open, frank. al
manly discussion of public questions
the best way to command respect fror
political friend or foe. We wish him sue
cess.
, Election of Festry.