Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1890-10-24
PER SO N A l..
WHEREABOUTS AND MOVEMENTS OF PEG
PIE THAT YOU KNOW.

MI. Jos. B. Woodward for many years
| Deputy Clerk of the County Court OF Au-
; gusta, and later Treasurer of the Mutual
Annuity Co. of Staunton. has taken the
place of Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Augusta under Clerk J. n. Ryan, whose
health has been such as to materially inter-
fere with his discharge of all the duties of
his office. Mr.. Woodward is courteous
, gentleman and one of the most efficient
presence in the Circuit Clerks office will
be hailed with pleasure by every one.
The Richmond correspondent of the Nor
folk Landmark says: "a number of our
prettiest girls have left Richmond for the
winter to pursue their studies in schools of
the highest art and literature. Miss Addie
johnson is with Mrs. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart in
Staunton; Miss Tiney Martin is at Staunton:
Miss Mary Gillian and Miss Lucille Kilby
are at Miss Baldwin S in Staunton."
MI. w. A. Bowles, former Superint en-
dent Of the Staunton Public Schools, and
who is about to take charge Of the Hotel
Brandon at Basic City, was presented by
the teachers and pupils Of the Richmond
High School on his retiring from it, with a
set of solid silver spoons, ladle and dessert
spoon.
Rev. John B. Morton of Fernandina,
Fla, who has been spending the summer
with relatives in this section, and who has
been preaching some most admirable SCI
mons Tor our people, left for home with his
family on Wednesday morning. They will
go by way of Old Point, where they will
spend a few days.
Mr.. Charles w. McVicar veteran of
the Stuart Horse Artillery. publishes in the
Winchester Times his thanks to the Staun-
ton Artillery for loaning two guns to the
Laurel Brigade celebration there, and to
Capt. D. O'Rorke for his promptness in
shipping them.
MI. B. f. Eakle one Of the most
enterprising men that Staunton ever had,
has been appointed General Manager of the
Covington, Allegheny county, Improve
ment Co. at a salary of $4,000. He will not,
however, wholly sever his connection with
the Chesapeake & Ohio Development Co.
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of Trinity Episcopal church has elected
as officers for the ensuing year, Miss Mary
Trout, President; Miss Emma Atkinson,
Vice President, and Mrs. Heber Ker, Sec
rotary and Treasurer.
Of Mr. W. E. Christian IS ''Staunton and
it's Outlook" and ''Baslc City and it's Out
looll,'' in the October number of the New
York Forum, the Richmond State says:
ssThey are most readable and instructive
articles.''
Mr.. J. W. Hess one Of the proprietors of
the Ronceverte, w. Va, Messenger, has
sold out to his partner, and, with his fami-
", moved to Clifton Forge. Their old
Stanton friends wish MI. and Mrs. Hess
every success in their new home.
Mr.. Edward S. Morgan of the N. Y. Sum,
one Of the finest looking men this section
has seen for many a day, is here, and writ
ing some excellent descriptive letters to his
paper from this section.
Mr.. w. II. Vandeford of the Westmin-
ster, Md, Democratic Advocate, and for
merly the editor Of the Commonwealth in
!, Harrisonburg. was in Staunton, Saturday,
returning home from the sale at Roanoke.
l. is stated, and it will be heard with
great pleasure by her many friends here,
that it is probable Mrs. Col. W. L. Bum
gardner may eventually return to Staunton
| to reside.
Mrs. A. H. Fultz, Corresponding Secre-
tary, and Mrs. J. w. Newton, Treasurer
/ of the w. G. T. U OF Virginia, are attend
ing It's State Convention in N orfolk.
, Rev. L. 2. Epes, late Of Woodstock, has
; been called to the Nottoway church vacated
| by the death of his uncle, the venerable DR..
Theodorick Pryor.
Capt. w. H. Sale of Capon Springs, is
visiting his father-in-law, the venerable
Samuel McCorl1le of Rockbridge, who is
quite i'll.
Mr.. T. P. Humphreys Of the Staunton
Building Co., last week commenced the
erection of one Of the Company's factories
at Mineral City, Louisa county.
The wife of Nh. Peter Hoshour, and MI.
Jos. Scheffer, both Of whom have relatives
in this vicinity, are sick Of typhoid fever
= at Woodstock.
Mr.. Thos. A. Dawson was elected Mag
y istrate in the I'd Ward by the City Council
Tuesday night, in place Of Mr.. 0. M. Goode.
= resigned.
MI. Jos. FL. Peck of the Charlottesville
Jefersoniaa,, who is writing up the differ
ent enterprises on the G. & O. road, and
; doing it well, was here Wednesday.
u Eo1 (lbor1oc G1Eo,roJ woo in Sfo111,.
! ton Wednesday night, on his way to speak
in Hon. Geo. D. Wise S district. The Col
onel looks in fine health and full Of fight.
Miss Ellie Stott of Edinburgh, Scotland
. arrived last Friday ON a visit to her brother
MI John Stott, No. 206 Kalorama street
i, Mrs. J. G. Causey of Suffolk, who has
been visiting Mrs J. d. Guy, has returned
home.
Miss Kate Fitch of Augusta, accompan
led by Mrs. Cone, is visiting her uncle, MI
G.. X. Fitch at Luray.
Mrs. II. R. Putney Of Charleston, W
} Va, who has been visiting friends here, ha
u returned home.
;. Rev. J. S. Koiner of Augusta county,
u minister of the Lutheran church, has re
l. moved with his family to Culpeper.
: Mrs. A. c. Gordon was in Charlottesville
D last week visiting the family of MI. Masol
: Gordon.
}. Col J. G. Cochran of Folly Mills, is Wis
u iting his brother, Judge Cochran Of Char
L lottesville.
! MI. and Mrs w. B. Will of Staunton
IL wara VISITING the family of Mr. Hottie