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Slaunton.
Mr.. Claude Haiues came up from Wash
ington to spend the Easter.
Miss Amelia Harlan went to her Berkeley
home to enjoy the Easter vacation.
Mrs. G. F. Thomas ha. gone to New
York tor spring anI Summer goods.
llis, Jennie Can, came down from Mar
tiusbalg G, spcal 'be Easter With her moth
er and sisters.
AIR. Charles G. Skinner and family have
removed to Rockingham county aud will
occupy their farm there.
Miss Mary Reiuinger, who has been visit
ing in New York fer two months past, has
returned 20 her nome here.
Mr.. Abuer Hopkins spent the Easter va
cation at home also Roger Chew and JACK
Richardson from school at Berryville.
Rev. II. p. Hamin lwho succeeds Dr.
Gardner here as pastor of the NJ. f. Church,
South. and bis wife are expected to-day
Mr. George A. Duuaiugtoa, the Wheel-
ing hteHrqnca staff, called 10 see as on
Monday. Mr. D. is a live newspaper man.
Mr. f. J. Richardson, secretary Of the
Berryyills Improvement Company spent
Easter sunday with his aunt, Mrs. c. d.
Ely.
Miss Chapman, Of Winchester is visiting
the family of Mr.. Luther Slifer and was
present at the wedding Of Miss Slifer on
Wednesday.
Misses Lib aud Ella Fouke were called
home from Stanton and Washington, re-
spectiyely, in consequence of The illness Of
their mother.
Miss Ola Moler, of Harper's Ferry, and
Miss Sudie Moler, Of Millville neighbor-
hood, are visiting Misses Grit and Minnie
Moler in this town.
Col. Juo. Thos. Gibson and family have
removed TO town and are at Capt. Flagg's.
Col. q. expects to build a handsome house
during the summer
Misses Hattie Broaddus, Anuie Selden,
Estella Richardson, Leslie Green aud Lou
lisa Hardesty, Of Berryville, spent Easter
with the family Of Mr. c. ID. Ely
Mr.. John Kroei has gone to Boonton, \.
j., and viii return this week with the fami-
lies and household effects of Messrs. Saml
Glover and Frank Monsoon, moulders at the
brass works here.
Miss Woodward, Of Maryland, niece Of
Rev. Dr. Gardner, who has been at the par
souage for two or three weeks past, left
few days ago TO visit Mrs Frank Moler her
sister, in this county.
Rev. Dr. Gardner and wife go TO stanton
to-day, where, as presiding elder of Rock
ingham district, the Dr. will make his head
quarters. The benedic,ions Of the people
he served so well here will go with him.
The NJ. E. Church, South, in this place,
was very tlste.uly decorated with cedar
and potted plants on Thursday, the occasion
being tine marriage of Miss Sudie Sliler and
Mr.. Henry Oehier of this place, at five
O'Clock in the afternoon, by Rev. Dr. Gard
ner. The bride was handsomely dressed in
travelling costume OF light brown henrietta
cloth and velvet, with ioque Of the same
color, trimmed with pink roses and carried
boquet of Gala lilies; the groom wore
black. The usaers, Messrs Milton Sliter,
a brother of the bride, Harvey Dorsey, Ed
Matthaei and sam OF. were appropriately
attired and performed their par, gracefully.
Miss Minnie Mo.er presided at the organ
and rendered Meudelssohu's wedding march,
After the ceremony the young couple, ac-
compauied by many friends to the depot,
took the six o'clock train for Washington
thence 20 Charlotte, n. g. were they expect
o. reside
The second in The series of entertainments
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