Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1891-05-29

ting lost persisted of cold. Her sun bonnet
was lying near her bones.
The Foreign Office at Paris, to which the
point of etiquette was referred, has decided
that the wife of Vice President Morton of the
United States, ranks at official fetes there af
ter the wives of the President of the Cham
Der Of Deputies, and the President of the Cab
met, but before the wives of other Cabinet
officers.
Miss Annie r. Houston of Fincastle, Va,
has graduated from the Baltimore Medical
College with the degree of Doctor of Medi-
sine, and was also awarded special prize.
Miss Houston is good material for another
woman physician at one of the Virginia insane
asylums where insane women are being treat
ed by men.
Dr.. Will r. Lee an American, aged twenty
eight, is the physician to the King OF Siam,
and his wife, also a physician, is the physic
ian to the women of the Kings family. Both
went there as Presbyterian missionaries. Lee is
from Ohio, and his wife (who is also gradu-
ate of the New York Training School for
Skilled Nurses is from New York.
Last week the caterpillers began moving
out of the ''Big Swamp near Lumherton, N.
w., uSIUS IuC IdllIOlO UIdCk tLilu IICSblc lOI
their route. For three days the railroad trains
lost hours il. getting across, the crushed in
sects proving so much oil OH the rails. The
rails and cross ties were often wholly OBJ
scured by the moving army.
John S. Patton of Charlottesville, Va, has
sailed for an European tour, and Adolph Rus
son, Superintendent of the Monticello Wine
Company of that city, Rev. M. Neve of Ivy
Depot, John Greave and wife of Ivy Depot,
and S. O. Swaffeld of Lindsay's in Abe
marie, will also sail for Europe this month.
Mr.. John IL. Powell, Principal of the Rich
mond Female Seminary at Richmond, Va,
had his leg so crushed by Il collision between
an electric street car and q hook. and ladder
truck Friday night, as to render amputation
necessary. He was standing on the car plat
form.
Willie-''You'l have to wait some time
yet. Sister has only got on her bonnet y
Featherstone (who has Invited her to go to
the play and is nervously waiting)-"Why,
what else has she got to do?'' "She's got to
look in the glass;
A piece of ice i'll a pitcher, with pail ovel
the pitcher and rug ov,5r the pail Will keep
all night. Ii you have a refrigerator put a
piece Of blanket around the ice in it and il
will keep just three times as long. Paste
these iacts in your bonnet.
Rev. DR.. Joseph Mcdowell Trimble, the
widest-known Methodist minister in Ohio, anc
also the oldest one in service, died in Column
bus Friday, last. lie was born in Kentucky
in 1907, and in 1880 was married to Miss Saral
Pearson Star, OF Culpeper county, Va.
Miss Tolleson q pupil at a school at Mem
phis, Tenn, who is suffering with tonsilitis
has the unprecedented temperature of 1886
Fab. and strange to say is improving rather
than weakening.
DR.. Mary r. Owen of Brooklyn, N. Y, the
oldest graduate of the Woman's Medical Col
lege of Baltimore, was IN attendance on the
recent American Medical Association a
Washington
Col. Alex. X. Mcclure, editor of the Phil
adelphia Times, is to deliver the Grafton be
fore the Literary Societies Of Roanoke Col
lege, Va, at the commencement.
At the Abingdon term of the U. S. Court
Judge I,aul and U. s. District Attorney Craig
| had criminal docket of 421 cases, all o
which were disposed of.
J. Brad Beverley has sold his 'Selina'
| 1drIl OF lUUU acres, I'VE lulloS lIOnl LoeSUul 5
Va, to Thomas Swami Of Maryland, TO
$55,OOO
The tie vote of 1913 for William Sims an
Frank uollowell of Waynetown, Ind, fo
| Treasurer, was decided last week by foe
race, the latter winning
The Calverton stock yards company hay
bought the Claremont stock yards at Bait
more for $500, 600. For the present, both yard
will be conducted separately
Mr.. John L. Bray, for more than twent
years Commemorative Attorney of Greer
county, Va, has declined to run again.
A subscription of $4,000 and suitable sit
have secured fsr Bristol, Va, the Seuthwe
S Baptist Institute now located at Glade Sprins
The mother OF Hol. Charles r. O'Ferral
t died at Bridgewater Saturday night, aged z
e VIM. l.. Royal of Richmond, sails for En-
e land May 30th.
1 There are 10000 acres in Georgia in waite
/ melons this season.
V The Alliance membership in Kansas
: 100000.