Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1891-01-30
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Judge James ". Palmer, Who died at
Salem few days ago of Bright's disease
was native of Augusta county. lie
was q graduate of Roanoke College, fifty
nine years of age and WAS Judge of Roanoke
county under the Readjuster regime. The
Salem Register speaks highly Of his integ-
rity AID legal ability and says he enjoyed
the esteem and affection Of all with whom
he was associated.
At the annual meeting of the Mutual
Annuity Company, MI. Guy Cochran was
elected Treasurer and Director in place of
Mr.. Jos. B. Woodward, resigned to take
the position Of General Manager of the
| Virginia Land and Loan Co. Capt. z. E.
Wilson was elected Director in place of
Mr.. J. Fred. Effinger resigned to take the
position of President of the Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs Co.
Mrs. J. S. Boatwright gave Il reception
yesterday afternoon from to 6 clock.
The parlors decorated with potted plants
were lighted with wax candles, q pretty
effect pleasantly heightened by music play
ed softly all through the reception.
Miss Maggie Morton left on Saturday
morning for Richmond, where she will
spend a few days and then go to Fernando
ma, Florida, where she will spend the rest
Of the winter with the family Of her uncle,
Rev. John B. Morton.
The friends Of MI. Henry T. Miller Of
Richmond, will regret to learn that he is
daocaroucJv i'll from, noToIvcic RI iS Inf a
few days since he was in Staunton on a
business trip for his firm.
DR.. Y. 7. Churchman and bride of AL
derson, w. Va, and Mrs. T. I. Tabb OF
New Y ork, are visiting MI. J. w. Church
man. near Folly ILLS.
Mr.. p. B. Stanard, formerly of Staun-
ton, has been chosen Mayor Of New Castle
Craig county. He is a nephew Of Mrs. S.
II. Owens of this city.
Mr.. e. 7. Dadmun, Assistant State Sec
rotary Of the Y. M. G. A., is conducting
series of revival meetings among the young
men of Harrisonburg.
Mr.. r. &. Anderson, late of Birming-
ham, Ala, has brought his family to
Staunton, where he will rest few weeks
before returning to active railroad work.
Dr. CIas. w. Eskridge OF Hillsboro, W.
Va, son OF the late Rev. A. A. Eskridge,
was in the city visiting his relatives this
week.
Miss Annie Landes. formerly an attache
Of the W. L. Asylum here, has taken charge
of ward in the Asylum at Raleigh. N. q.
Mrs. r. G. Blair of Augusta, has re-
turned from a visit to her parents i'll Lew
isburg, w. Va.
! Mis- Regina May of Port Republic, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Robert Gregory
OF this city.
Mrs. w. II. Cooke and daughter, Miss
Clemence, OF New Y DIRK, are spending the
winter at Hotel Mozart.
Mrs. &. Il. Fultz, wife Of Mayor Fultz,
is, We regret to learn, quite sick with pneu-
molia.
Miss Cary Barton Of Winchester, Va,
is visiting the family of Dr.. b. NJ. Akin
son.
Mr.. G. W. Hunter of Richmond, Va,
spent a few days in the city this week with
his old friends.
Winchester Times :-sMr. G. S Baker
Of Staunton, visited his relatives in this
city last week. He was looking well.
Maj. r. J. Fletcher has rented the resi-
dence Oh Sears Hill Of Mrs. A. W. Frazier,
who returns to her farm in the county.
MI Jos. Douglas was here this week on
business for his house.
Mr.. r. S. Craig was registered at the
Mckinney House, Farmville, last week.
Mrs. M. n. Bradley and son, are visitil g
relatives in Baltimore.