Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1892-01-01
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WHEREABOUTS AND sovEMENTs OF PEG.

On Wednesday evening, Mr.. w. I. Nc
Cue, at his residence, No. II Madison ST.,
gave a reception and supper to his gentle
men friends, from $50 to II O'Clock. The
following guests were present: j. N. Nc
Farland. z. L. Cooke, w. B. McChesney,
r. B. Atkinson, r. S. Ker, Jas. Ker, ST..
, c. K. Hoge, A. c. Gordon, DIR. Carter
Berkeley, w. L. Olivier, c. L. Weller, N.
G. Watts, Harry Worthington. j. Howard
Wayt, r. P. Bell, judged. LIS. Kirby. W..
s. Burke, E. M. Funkhouser, J. B. Wood
ward, B. f. Hughes, DIR. F. M. Hanger,
John c. Scott, Prof. +. r. Webb. B. L.
Partlow. Capt. Jas. Bumgardner, Dr.. Hy
M. Patterson, DR.. J. 3. Catlett, Capt
Jno. N. Opie, w. 2. Tams, Hon. j. Yost,
r. S. Turk, Fitz Elder, M. N. Bradley, j..
L. Bumgardner and w. w. King.
Rev. DR.. Thomas E. Peck Of Union The
illogical Seminary at Hampden Sidney. the
father of the wife of Rev. J. E. Booker OF
Hebron church, was thrown from buggy
December Esd, with his wife, while ON bis
way to marry couple. He continued on his
mission, but was so badly bruised and sha-
ken up that he had to stop twice during
the marriage ceremony and finally had to
sit down to finish it.
Hon. T. r. B. Wright of Essex, who has
been elected by the legislature to be Circuit
Judge Of that district, is brother Of Mrs.
j. Emmett Guy of Salem, and late of
Staunton. He went into the Confederate
army from the University of Virginia, and
was the only one of three brothers that
came out alive.
Rev. w. J. E. Cox, the new pastor of the
Baptist church, arrived here Wednesday
morning with his wife and two children.
and was welcomed at the depot by several
of the ladies and gentlemen Of the cOngre-
CATION. They are for the present at Sher-
wood. Tonight Mr.. Cox will be publicly
welcomed at his church.
Students J. j. Fix from Washington &
Lee, and Raleigh Lilley from the V. M. l.;
Prof. w. B. Smith of the McDonogh
School, Maryland, and Miss w. D. Doyle
from "Kleinberg' School, Nelson, spent
their holidays at their homes in and near
Greenville.
! MI. William Prufer, now of Covington,
who on Thanksgiving day, 1890, suddenly
and totally lost the use of his lower limbs
by paralysis, is in the city this week visit
ing his mother, Mrs. Caroline Prufer. He
i s almost completely restored, and is at
ork and gets about with ease.
Rev. Howard MacQueary, the brilliant
mi mister, who was recently deposed from
EniC +bo .,f
here sy, will he married on January IA, to
Miss Harris, a daughter of Hon. John T.
Harl is of Harrisonburg
At tine next quarterly banquet of the Bos-
ton G, 1mamercial Club, to be held in March.
Major Jed. Hotchkiss of Stanton, will de-
look in Virginia y
At concert given by Madame Ruhl in
Charles Town, w. Va, last week, decided
attraction was the violin solos by little
May Hal maker of New York, formerly Of
Stanton ~~-
Mrs. tfts-A a. Eakridge, witfsslf Assistant
Postmaster. Eskridge, was taken suddenly
ill on Saturd day with hemorrhage Of the
the lungs, at their home on Church street.
She is now better.
Judge VIM. A. Hudson, former judge OF
Augusta County Court, is now practicing
law in Pitts burgh, Pa, No. 100 Diamond
street. His. law partner is MI. II. Med.
| McCuc.
Rev. Father Fallon. assistant pastor at
1 st. Francis church, celebrated three mas
ses at the Roman Catholic church in Char
lottesville Chr stmaS morning.
Lynchburg News-''Mr. Arthur H. Tay-
ltr, formerly of this city, but now city edi-
to- Of the Stanton Daily Neaos, is spend
ing the holidays with relatives here.''
A marriage license was issued in Char
lottes vile last week to Mr.. G. E. Gooch of
Albem arle, and Miss L. E. Bishop of Au-
guSta.
DR.. W.. w. Murray OF Suffolk, who was
reelected Grand Lecturer of the Grand
Lodge of Masons this year, has resigned
that post ion.
Rev. Dr. C. r. Vaughan, late Of New
Providence church, preached at the First
Presbyterian church in Roanoke twice last
Sunday.
Col. J. e. Shields, his numerous friends
in Staunton will regret to learn, is confined
to his home mt Riverside, by severe attack
of grippe.
MI. VIM. Patrick of Staunton, one OF
the law fri n of Patrick & Gordon of this
city, was 1 egistered at the Exchange Hotel,
Richmond, Monday.
At fancy dress ball given in Lynchburg
Monday mig :ht, Miss Kate Holt appeared as
"Violet,' and Mr.. Randolph Harrison as
'sThe Fragrant Summer Time,"
Rev. DR.. Halves and his family were the
guests in Farrnville, Christmas day, of
Col. J. P. Fitz gerald and Mr.. Albert r.
Hurd.
Rev. DR.. Sh. INK has been filling the pull
pit at Bethel church since DR.. Murray IS
departure, and will do so until pastor is
called.
The Modern Language Association as
sembIed at Column bian University in Wash
ington, Monday, and Prof. J. H. Bader Of
Staunton was amol lg the members present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fra nix B. Yates are spend
ing the New ear holidays with Mrs. Jos.
Riggles, the mother OF Mrs. Yates, at Long
Glade.
Mr.. VIM. McCormic ok and wife of Rad
ford. Va, visited Mrs. J. G. Whitlock, a
sister of Mrs. Mccormick, during the
holidays.
Mr.. u, w. Kolner, member Of the House
of Delegates from Augusta, who came
home to spend the holidays, is confined to
the house by the 81 1ppe
Col. E. G. Best of Ronceverte, w. Va,
was in the city this week On business fol
the st. Lawrence Boo. n and Manufacture