The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1891-04-09

Len OFT. Of Harrisonburg, is clerking
in the Poeahontas industrial region.
Mr. G. Matheny has been appointed
postmaster at Fayette, Augusta county,
Va.
Z. S. Strayer. Esq, of Salem, was reg
istered at the Virginia Hotelon Wednes-
day.
Henry NJ. Harlow, of staunton, was
visiting his father, Col. B. f. Harlow, of
Lewisburg, ". Va, last week.
S. j. Harnsberger, Esq, of Shenan-
doan, was in the city yesterday and
registered at the Virginia Hotel.
b. F. Smith, of Waynesboro, has sold
his Percheon Stallion, Poliux, to Hon.
Hartman Hiner, of Doe Hill, Va, for
5000
c. A. Loud. proprietor of the Dress
ing Saloon and Turkish Baths on Main
street, returned from a visit to Florida
last week.
We are gratiiied TO learn that the Saw
Jugs Bank opens auspiciousiy. 1t prom.
ises to be It convenient and useful insti>
tuition to the community.
S. T. Dupuy, ir., OF Bluefield, w. Va,
it is said will establish bottling works at
Clifton Forge, under the name of the
Allegheny Bottling Company.
Robert Reese has returned home an
NJ. d.. and will practice medicine during
the summer with his father, DIR, b. P
Reese.
WHAT IS THE USE to pay 800 when
You can buy the Scotch Sarsaparilia for
so cents per bottle. Scotch Little Liver
Pills, % cents. For sale by w. NJ. Allen.
r. L. Parrish, S. Shepperd, j. E. Rol>
Inns and L. III. Nettleton have been elect
ed vestrymen for Emanuel church, Cows
ington, Va.
j. Harry Humphreys. of Waynesboro,
has bought out the book store of his
brother in Lewisburg, w Va, and will
live there hereafter
The Botetourt Brick Company has
been Incorporated, with James Goods
win, of FineastIe, president, and Judge
Swan, secretary, for the purpose of ma-
king brick at Clifton Forge, Va.
Hon. H. ST. Geo. Tucker returned to
Staunton last week from California,
where he had gone as one of the Cons
gressional committee to accompany the
remains of the late Senator Hearst.
Mrs. MoiIie G. Lemon and Mrs. J. +.
EsteIle. of Lewisburg, daughters OF Rev.
j. G.. Dice, were summoned to his beds
side, in UpperviIle, Va. where he was
reported hopelessly i'll from paralysis.
Capt VIM Jordan, of EGdysville.
Ky, was on II visit to his daughter. sirs.
John b. Hoga last week He YVES look
ing WELL and very little changed III his
appearance, except the gray in his hair.
Miss Mary hnightly has been appoint
e,i by Postmaster McMahon IN assistant
iii the money order and registered letter
department. 1t is a most excellent selec>
ton, AMI will give the service a compe-
tent officer.
Master Willie Gooding of No 8, South
Fayette street, gave pleasant party to
thirty of his Staunton friends on Easter
eve, Saturday. in honor of three of his
cadet friends who came up with him
from Waynesboro to spend Easter at his
his home.
Allegheny Sentinel. General Skeen
celebrated on the Goth his T3rd birth day
with his daughter MRS. MeClintic) who
lives just across the street from the
house his father moved to in 1926 The
General is the only citizen now living in
Ccvington who lived here at that time
DIR. E.. A. Herring, of Cross Keys,
Rockingham county, raised pair Of
twin Durham cattle, which at the age
lively, which were sold to dealers at five
cents per pound gross-netting the sum
of $230.724.
The Directors of the Baldwin District
Fair Association have appropriated ST.
900 to purses for the trials of speed at
their fair in August, and made John w.
Todd chairman of the committee on that
amusement. Pawnee Bits Indian show
is engaged to add to the entertainment
of the visitors.
Mr.. A. G. Points of Staunton, called
on the Sentinel the other day and sub
scribed. Mr.. Points was one Of the first
to buy property here. in fact started the
little (winter) boom we had. The wis
dom CT his good Judgment has already
been proven.
The promptness and certainty of its
cares have made Cilamberlain's Cough
Remedy famous. II is intende, especial
ly for coughs, colds and whooping cough.
and is the most effeetual remedy known
for these diseases. so cent bottles for
sale by W N. Allen, Staunton. and S. II :.
/ Woodward, l3rilgewater, Va
Waynesboro Times came to us last
week as weekly, instead of a semi
weekly as before. 1t is much improved,
printed on new type, form enlarged, and
is a credit to the enterprise and talent
of its editor Mr.. Booz 1t is q decided
Improvement on the semi>weekly, and
we think friend Booz will find it will give
more satisfaction and pay better.
A valuable horse was drowned in Mof>
fett's creek, Tuesday of last week. 1t
was one of q team of two driven to a
wagon by colored man. In attempts
ing to cross the swollen stream the wag-
on and horses, with driver, were swept
down the stream, resulting in the loss of
one horse and the narrow escape of the
driver and the other animal. The load
of furniture and groceries was lost.
Revs. J.W. Kiracofe, of Mechanicsburg,
Pa; Geo. w. Kiracofe, of Frederick
City, Md; c. H. Kiracofe, of Dayton,
Ohio, and James FL. Kiracofe, of Clay>
tonville, ILL.,. and Mr.. J, H. Kiracofe, of
Hagerstown. Md, were in the city last
geek, having come to attend the burial
of their mother at Stribling Springs
Rev. Geo. w. Kiracofe paid the VIRGIN
IAN office pleasant visit.
Weller & Armentrout, in The Crowle
building, are rushing off their splendid