Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1890-05-23
Personal.

Nj. Robert E. Goode who is employed
in the telegraph Office Of the Kansas Cit,
& Southern Ry. at Kansas City, Mo.
brings news of other Stauntonians in Mis-
souri,. Mrs. Orlando Smith has fin
school at Mason, Mo. Her son, ROLAND
Smith, is prospecting in business in Kansas
City. VIM. Brown, formerly with Way
& Bro, is in the drug business in that city
J. V. Goode is now Superintendent Of thu
Colorado Division of the Union Pacific
Railway.
Rev. A. c. Barron, of Baltimore, anG
Messrs. II. P. Mason, Chas. E. Hoge and
r. T. Mason, of Frankfort, KY; S. B
Mason, Of Lewisburg, w. Va, and e. r
Mason, of Orange, were in the city Mon
day, in attendance at the funeral of Mrs
M. B. Mason. Mr.. Barron who is the pas
tor of the Fulton Avenue Baptist church
at Baltimore, took part in the funeral ser
vices here, which were conducted by Rev.
Jas. Nelson. ID. D.
The Suffolk Progress of last Saturday
has this personal about former very pop
ular young lady Of Staunton Miss India
Happier, the popular visitor at the Suffolk
Female Institute, has proven herself a fine
player of croquet as well as the piano. She
stands in fear of only two of the entire in
mates when croquet is in question. This
speaks well for her proficiency"
MI. Gilbert H. Firth, the artist, formerly
of Staunton, and now residing in Toronto,
Canada, was one of the specially invited
guests by the committee on the Lee monu-
ment unwilling, but sent his regrets. When
the designs for the monument were being
received, he sent in a very handsome one.
MI. JOS. B. Woodward, Secretary and
Treasurer of the Mutual Building and
Annuity Company, has resigned the former
position and retains that of Treasurer, to
which he will give his entire time. The
Secretaryship will be added to the duties of
Mr.. George ]. Porter the General Manager.
Capt. 7. S. Doyle, Principal Of the D.,
d. Il B. Institution, has accepted an invi-
tation to prepare a paper on Physical Cul-
ture, to be read at the National Convention
of Principals at the Illinois Institute, in
July.
The friends of Mrs. VIM. NJ. Blackley,
who is now visiting her mother, Mrs. Bas-
sett, in Texas, will regret to learn that her
husband has been summoned to her bedside
by telegram announcing her critical
illness.
The numerous Staunton friends of Mr..
James Sullivan of Harrisonburg, will be
glad to learn that his appointment as post
master of that town, has been confirmed by
the Senate.
Rev. E. L. Waldrop Of Charlottesville is
filling the pulpit at Richmond of Rev. DR..
W. w. Landrum, who has been called to
King William where his wife, formerly
Miss Lottie Baylor of Staunton), is very i'll.
Mrs. Jno. NJ. Kinney left on Monday last
for Minneapolis, whittier she was called by
telegram announcing the illness of her
daughter, Mrs. Ed. Y. Hartman.
Miss Kate Workman Burress who has
been visiting Miss Blanche Taylor of N.
Augusta street, returned to her home in
Richmond, on Monday.
Mr.. A. H. McCue of Augusta, was in
Roanoke last week and the Roanoke Her.
aid says, made important Investments
there
Dr.. VIM. J. Points has been rendered by
U. S. Marshal w. S. Lurty, of Oklahoma
Territory, the $4,000 position of chief
clerk. and has accepted it.
Capt. W. L. Men ell and wife of Pocahon-
tas, W. Va, were in the city Sunday to
attend the funeral of Mrs. McNeils sister,
Mrs. Hannah H. Hunter.
MI. Samuel Christian formerly of Staun-
ton, and now the proprietor Of large
pharmacy in Roanoke, was in the city this
week.
Maj. P. H. Woodward who has been suf
fering severely from the after effects of
grippe, is much better, though still con-
fined to the house.
MI. Alexander E. Miller has been quite
sick at the residence of his brother, Mr..
M. E. Miller, for some days past.
Mrs. Darden of Suffolk, Va, is visiting
her sister, the wife of Rev. DR.. James Muir
ray Of Bethel church in this county.
I. T. Fauntleroy, Jr., third son of Judge
Fauntleroy of the Court of Appeals, is to
be married at st. Paul, Mimi, next week.
Maj. H. M. Bell was in Bluefeld, W.
Va. last week on a visit to his son.
Miss Irene Todd of Staunton, is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. T. J. Todd of Richmond.
Rev. ]. G. Wheat Of Rockingham, is visit
ing his son, MI. Charles e. Wheat.
Mrs. Hugh F. Lyle is visiting her sister,
Mrs. E. L. Smith, in Bedford.