Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-06-24
Personal.

Major Peter H. woodward, the active and eff
1cient agent of the Ches & Ohio Railway Com
pany. left here on Wednesday evening of last
week on q visit to his sister, Mrs. W. L. Nc
Neel at Academy, Pocahontas county. w. Va.
There he will have pleasant and quiet place
to recuperate his health and strength, and will
| be where he Will net be molested by inquiries
about railroad fares and railroad routes. and
where the sound of rafting wheels and the
whistle locomotives will not vex his ears,
| for there he can take sleeper-not railroad
seeper-and himself become sleeper In peace
and comfort unless he should dream of rail-
roads.
Mr.. NJ. G. Snavely OF Duncannon, Pa. prac-
tical printer. has become associated with Rev.
A. P. Funkhouser in The publication of the
State Republican at Harrisonburg.
Mrs. Robert A. Harnsberger is visiting at
Front Royal. her son DIR. Stephen Harnsberger,
the editor of the Front Royal aud Riverton
Gazette.
In Charlottesville tomorrow June 25th, Prof
Hunter Pendleton of the Va. Military institute
will marry Miss Mary Louise White, daughter
of Judge John White, of Charlottesville. one Of
OF the most popular young laiies of that place.
The Mcdowell correspondent of the Highland
Recorder says
"Mr J. E. Peterson Ia visiting his father
He expects soon to go into business with d. A.
Sniteman of StauntOn. We are glad that he
has gotten such good place, he is a good
fellow, and knows how to handle himself"
The GordonsviIle Sun Herald ou tia 10th in
slant, says
"Misses Mamie Edmundson and Lucy Wall
tiers. OF Staunton, are visiting the family OF Mr..
w. L. Walters"
On last Thursday. NJ. G. Sanger was appoints
E. Sanger resigned.
The Shenandoah Valley, at New Market O
| the 18th instant. says
MRS. DIR. A. M. Henkel and son Godfrey, OF
stanton, Va, are visiting DR.. A. 8. Miller and
family near town and other relatives in town.
They arrived in this community Monday.
VIM. II. Reese. formerly OF Franklin, Pa.
but for several years past citizen of WASH
ington, D. c., has been elected secretary and
Treasurer OF the Shenandoah Land and I'M
provement Company.
TIL Pocahontas CIV. va.) Times of the 18th,
says
1.-THE genial countenance of Attorney Il. s.
Turk, formerly of this place and now OF Staun-
ton. Va, was circulating among his many
friends at this place the first Of the week, and
in attendance at Court"
The Farmville Herald of June Goth says
pastor of the Presbyterian church here, stopped
over for few hours on his way to attend the
meeting of the Board of Trustees of Hampden-
Sidney College. The DR.. has a warm place in
the heart of the citizens of Farmville, regard
less OF denomination"
R. S. Turk. Esq, returned to this city last
Monday morning from his visit to Hun ters-
vile, Pocahontas county, VIVA.
At Craigsville tomorrow the marriage of
Mr.. John Edgar Hart of Rockbridge to M ISIS
Ella Lee Via will take place.
Mr.. Joseph N. Woodward, one of the few
men who know how TO keep hotel" is now
the manager Of the hotel at Covington, Allies
ghapy county.
Mr.. Henry Heilbroner. Of Holly Springs,
Miss is here on a visit to A. Switzer and
family. He was member of Rock bridge Rifles
during the war.
We had call yesterday afternoon from Mr..
Giles Davier, the venerable senior of the Rock
ingham Register. He says that if any one
would propose to deposit IS, 900 in the bank TO
his credit and obligate him to publish daily
paper for one year, he would not accept 1t.