Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1891-03-13
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WHEREABOUTS AND MOVEMENT OF PEG
PIE THAT YOU KNOW,

Morton to the "B. N. 81 Club, rosebud
social organization, introduced novelty
III social amusements. The room had
white and red threads tied all over it, and
the finding of one end of the thread by the
holder of the other end afforded much amuse
ment. The ladies prize, a very realistic
cobweb with a toy spider in the centre, was
won by Miss May Crowle The gentle
mems prize, a paper weight, was won by
Mr.. H. Dunbar Murray.
The Richmond Dispatch says: "Miss
Daingerfield of Staunton, is visiting Mrs
E. H. Fisher, of North Twelfth st. Miss
Annie e. Cochran of Folly Augusta Co..
IS visiting her aunt, Mrs. V. d. Donaghe
500 East Leigh. Mrs. Chas. A. Grafton
and her son Hugh of Staunton, are
visiting Mrs. John Hancock, North Tween.
ty-third street.
Hon. D. B. Culberson of Texas, was at
the Virginia Hotel, Monday. He is mem
bel Of Congress from Texas, and came on
to see his daughter who is a pupil at the
Augusta Female Seminary, and had been
quite sick with pneumonia. His wife had
been here for some days previous in atten-
dance on her daughter.
Grand High Priest j. Howard Wayt and
Grand Lecturer w. II. II. Lynn, accom-
panied by Companion w. W. MEG uffin,
were in Lexington last week at the con-
ferring of the Sublime Degree of the Royal
Arch on six candidates, among whom was
i r. II StDart of Ruapa Vista
At the meeting OF the Virginia Histori-
cal Society at Richmond, last week. w.
Writ Henry was requested to prepare a
tribute to the memory of its late President,
Hon. A. II. II. Stuart. The Society elect
ed MI. Alex. +. Robertson of Staunton,
MI. Stuart's son-in-law, a member.
Dr. Brlscoe b. Ransom is lying quite sick
at his brother S, Capt. Z. D. Ranson's. He
came to attend the funeral of Hon. A. II.
ii. Stuart, and having recently recovered
from severe attack Of pneumonia, had re-
lapse, and has been seriously ill ever since.
MI. w. II. Laclley has sold his farm neaI
Summers, i'll Rockbridge, to Messrs Sny-
der and Cochran, two young railroad men
from Augusta. The farm contains 100
acres and brought $4,000. MI. Lackey ex-
poets to remove to Buena Vista.
Travelling Passenger Agent, G. g.. Dud-
row of the B. & o. r. r., will be in Har-
risonburg at the Revere House, Monday
next, where he will furnish maps, rates and
routes to all parties contemplating trips
West.
One of the oldest Methodists who will be
at Roanoke this week in attendance on
Baltimore Conference, will be the yenera-
bic A. M. Simpson of this city, now in his
Sist year. He is there as a guest of MI.
Robt. X. Rice.
Capt. w. T. Patton, formerly of Staun-
ton, and engaged in the Revenue Office
under Collector Shepperd, passed through
here on the 9. u o., Monday, going to
Johns Hopkins hospital at Baltimore. He
was quite i'll. His wife accompanied him.
The venerable VIM. F. Butler, who was
for some years Secretary at the Augusta
Female Seminary, and is now eighty-two
years OF age, lies critically i'll at his resi-
dence lib Park Avenue, in Richmond.
Mr.. b. W. Bixby, Cashier of the First
National Bank of Ironton, Ohio, and MI
II. II. Campbell, President of the Campbell
Furniture Co., also Of Ironton, were in
Staunton Tuesday on important business.
Miss Birdie j. McCue and MI. Percy II.
Wiess of Beaumont, Texas, will be mar
ried at Trinity Episcopal church, Wednes-
day morning the 18th at ten o'clock. No
cards.
Capt. and Mrs. w. II. Sale of Capon
Springs, are at the bedside of the venerable
MI. Samuel McCorkle, Mrs. Sales father,
who is quite i'll at his home near Lex
ington.
Mrs. II. M. Bell who has been on q visit
of some weeks to her mother, Mrs. Col.
Crane, who has been quite sick at her resi-
dence at Charlestown, w. Va, has return
ed home.
The Misses Crowle left on Monday last
for Baltimore, which place they will leave
next Monday with their aunt, Miss Carrie
Crowle, for five weeks tour through tie
Southern States, including Florida.
Hon. Fl. st. Geo. Tucker lett Washing
ton on Saturday night for San Francisco,
California, as member of the Congress
tor Hearst of that State.
MI. w. L. Towberman of the Senate re-
PICTORIAL chore at Washington. is spending
the vacation with his father, Mr.. John
Towberman at Mint Spring.
At Roanoke Conference Rev. Dr.. J. Fl.
NNa,, cbo fai r tel
of Rev. G. Fl. Buchanan, and Rev. J. I.
Williams is the guest of Mr.. w. A. Pattie.
MI. Jos. L. Barth, the senior of the
clothing firm of Jos. L. Barth Il Co., left
this week for the Northern cities to bring
back a stock Of Spring clothing.
The last number of 1.-The South" has a
fine likeness of NJ. E. Miller, President of
the Staunton Development Co. 1t is as
good as q photograph.
Mr.. Jno. w. Smith and wife of Staun-
ton, and MI. John Earl Of Staunton, we're
in Broadway last week.
MI. w. M. Smith left the city Thursday
morning for Selma, Ala, where he will en-
gage in business.
MI. Adam Cochran of Denver, Colorado,
is visiting relatives in Staunton and Au-
gusta.
Capt. L. D. Ransom Of Staunton, was in
on the Rockbridge Circuit Court
at Lexington, last week.
MI. Chas. L. Forbes representing the
Washington Post, is in the city in the in
terest of his paper.
Mr.. r. w. Hardy who has been quite
sick, is still confined to his room.
Mir. w. r. Tyree of Charleston, W. Va,
was in the city few days this week.
OHIO Enterprise for Virginia.