The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1890-02-13

Roanoke HeG0t0: capt. JOnn NC
! Quaide, a prominent business man Of
Stanton, is in the city.
Hon. George B. Keezel, ex-state sena-
tor from Rockingham, was registered at
the Virginia hotel on Wednesday.
Those wanting money on reasonable
terms can be accommodated by w. L.
McCue. cashier. See advertisement.
The February term of the Hastings
Court did not open until Friday last, as
Judge Grattan was detained in Rich
mOnd.
Rev. A P Ludden, of New York, will
preach at Mt. Tabor, on Sunday morning,
and evening, and every night during the
week.
Rev. A. W Fuller is conducting pri-
waite school ct his residence on North
Augusta street. He is doing a good
work
The Directors of the West Waynesboro
Company, of which Generel 7. L. Rosser
is president, will meet in Waynesboro
to-day.
!
Timberville, Va. He handles pure breds
of stocks and fowls, and sells at reasona-
bic prices.
Dr. Stephen Harnsberger is in the city
and paid us call yesterday. He is rep
resenting industrial interests in Flor
ence, Ala.
On the eth, Senate bills passed to in
| corporate the Allegheny Street Railway
and the Clifton Forge Electric Light and
Power Company.
Commissioner of the Revenue Thomas
| J. Crowder has been confined to his home
for several days by infiammatory rheu-
matism. He is now able to be out.
J. Ran Smith and NJ. H. Lightner two
enterprising young men near Greenville
have leased the Lotion Ore Bank, and
will go to work mining and shipping at
once.
The Buena Vista company have given
a lot to the Y. M. G. A. u; and five hundred
| dollars has been subscribed for the cree
ton of Il building The lot is nicely
| located
w. T. McCue has sold his Effinger
property on Frederick street to Capt. Ii.
L. Hoover for So, 500-equivalent to cash.
| Twelve months ago Mr.. McCue paid
| $4,000 for the property.
John Brathwaite, a printer, formerly
of Harrisonburg, and also of Staunton,
died in Richmond of consumption, last
week, aged 33. His remains We're taken
| to Harrisonburg for interment.
Mr. J. T. Cribbins was appointed by
the Governor Notary Public for Allie
ghany county on the 22nd ult. His office
will be at Clifton Forge, where he has ar
ranged to go into the real estate bust
ness.
! Florence HerGzd:-Mr. w. J. Nelson,
| bought the Hancock place at the admin
istrator's sale on Monday. The pro-
| perty fronts $50 feet on Mobile and 1856
| feet on Seminary street. 1t brought
$4,000.
Geo. Ell. Hudson, son of the late Geo
| H. Hudson, Commissioner of Revenue
! for Staunton, graduated in law at Wash
ington and Lee University. last week,
and has gone to Spokane Falls, Wash
ing, to locate.
Mr. George NJ. Fifer, of Florence Ala,
came very nearly losing his residence
! by fire recently. The fire resulted
| from a defect about hanging lamp,
but was extinguished before much dam
age had been done.
The BUSY Bees a juvenile mission
airy society, will give an entertainment
| in the basement of the Methodist church
Friday evening at 1880 O'Clock, for the
benefit of foreign missions. No admis
sion fee will he charged.
Judge Mclaughlin is again sitting in
the Fredericksburg court, and from the
statements in the papers there will be
another chapter of excitements between
parties on either side of the contested
cases that will be before him.
Miss Mary Julia Baldwin, Principal of
the Augusta Female Seminary, Miss
Mamie Tate, and Miss Wright of the
corps of teachers of the seminary, and
DR.. N. Wayt, of the drug firm of N.
Wayt & Bro, will sail for Europe in June
next, for three months trip.
AT the Sunday afternoon Y. NJ. G. A.
meeting $50 was voted from the treasury
of the association for State work, and
800 was subscribed by individual men,
bers present. 1t is expected this amount
will be largely increased before the
| laJn
mouth.
Rockingham Register At the resi-
dence of Mr. Preston Armentrout, on
the 50th of January Elder Samnel Cline
performed the wedding ceremony which
made Mr.. Simon Miller and Mrs. Marga-
ret Breeder man and wife. The groom
is r. years old and the bride ten years
his junior.
The Hastings Court of Charlottesville
having failed to obtain jury in the case
of Musco, the colored man who shot and
killed a policeman not long since, the
! Sergeant of the City came over to Staun-
ton Tuesday morning and summoned a
venire of 90 out of our citizens. Out
of the 20 Stauntonians, Is jurors were
drawn.
Cards are out for the marriage of Mr..
E. M. Bryan, mailing clerk of the Staun-
ton postoffice, and Miss Peachie E. daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs G. H. Mundy. The
ceremony will take place on the 18th. in
Cove Church, CovesvIle, Va. We wish
the young couple happy and prosper
Gus future in advance of the celebration
of the nuptials.
E. NJ Gushing, Auctioneer, sold Satur-
day last, to Mr.. O. K. Lapham of Chica-
go, the La Grange farm, three miles west
of this city, on the line of the G. & O.
R. R. The price paid was $12 per acre.
Mr. Lapham is the owner of the extern
sive Bark Extract works, near town. We
are glad to know that he is so well
pleased with our locality.
Florence, Ala. Herald = Miss Annie
Macgill Fauntleroy, who recently re-
signed her charge of the art department
of the Synodical College, left for her