The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1892-06-30

Another store>hOuse is being erected
/ in the fiat.
Mr.. Ho lge, of Longdale, was in town
last Sunday.
1t was "Chidren's Day" at the NJ G.
Church on Sunday last.
Reva. McCorl.le and Fizer exchanged
pulpits last Sunday night.
Mr.. c. C. Francis, OF Iron Gate, made
us paying visit on Tuesday.
Mr.. P. L. Yarbrough, OF MiIboro, was
in Clifton this week on business.
The EGGPLANT is a reality, and it will
be blessing to this community.
Buchanan is preparing to celebrate
the Fourth of July in grand style.
The Misses Rapp. of Staunton, are Wis
iting Mr.. John Irvine, at Jackson River.
Mr. G. J. Reed of Richmond, Va, has
been quite i'll this week at the MeCurdy
House.
Can the people be humbugged? The
deceased Snowman, P. T. Barnum, so
declared.
Rev. L NJ Omer, of the Disciples
Church, returned from New Castle on
Friday last.
Mrs. Emm:. Hammond, of Covington,
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Miley,
of this place.
Mr.. Blair Hawkins returned on Tues
day last from visit to his home in Mon
roe county, w. Va.
MI r. B. Paxton, of Lexington, Va,
former resident Of this place, spent
Monday in the city.
Mr.. H. Clay Davis returned from an
extended visit to friends in Southwest
Virginia on Tuesday.
Miss Jean Chapman left Thursday
morning for Ashland, KY, where she
VIII spend the summer.
N. G. Mcneil, of Pccahontas county,
w. Va, is visiting his friend and former
law partner G. f. Moore.
Attention is directed to the change of
G. g. 0. schedule which appears on the
fourth page of this issue.
| Mr. A. O. Surber is making extensive
improvements by painting and remodel
ing his house, adjoining his meat store
Messrs E. g. Roberts, Wallace Cox
and H. t. Parker enjoyed, on Sunday
last, trip to Rockbridge Alum Springs.
There is great activity at the ice plant,
putting on the finishing touches. The
building is an extensive and imposing
one.
Mrs. w. W. Pendleton and son Philip.
left on Wednesday morning last for Win
field, W. Va, to visit her parents at that
place.
There will be a meeting of Importance
to all Sir Knights, at the Masonic Hall,
on Tuesday night. Come in full uni
form.
Mr.. w. L. Roadcap, of Goshen. spent
from Saturday evening until Monday
morning visiting his many friends in
Clifton.
Mr.. J. w Hyde, clerk in the G. & O.
yards, at Richmond, Va, is home, on
account of sickness, at his fathers, Mr..
7. l. Hyde's.
1t is rumored that a movement is on
foot to locate passenger depot at the
| Of l,a 4 e. r e.
roads, in this city.
The Withrow Lumber Company has
considerable force at work on the foun-
dation of Capt. J. G. Carpenters house
in West Clifton Forge.
Mrs. VIM. H. Taylor, who has been on
a visit to her son, Mr.. c. Collins Taylor,
for the past month, has returned to her
home in Winchester, Va.
Mr.. w. Fl. Sisson and wife, who left
here last Friday to take the body Of
their infant to Columbus, Ohio, for bur-
ial, returned home last Sunday.
Mr.. ]. B. Raby, an attorney of Waynes
boro, Pa, and collector for the Prick
|
eral days within the past week.
Mr.. Raymond Lloyd, for two years
student of Yale, spent last Saturday and
Sunday visiting his aunt, Miss G. L
Lloyd, at Mr.. J. L. Mann's on the Heights.
Read the real estate advertisement in
this issue of r. L. Parrish, ESQ.,, Trustee,
of Covington, who offers large number
of desirable lots for sale at Iron Gate,
Va
We are glad to have back with us our
genial friend, Joe Lipop, who visited the
Chicago convention for the avowed pur-
pose of having Grover nominated. Good
boy, Joe.
Mr.. Newton Parker, after visit of
several days to Messrs. r. P. and E. b.
Hawkins, left On Friday last to spend
his vacation at his home in Monroe eoun-
ty, W. Va.
Mrs Capt. Lewis and child, accom-
panied by her sister, Miss Strayer, re-
| turned Friday evening from Charlottes
vile, where she had been visiting sew
eral weeks.
| DR.. r. s. Wiley, the surgeon elect of
the First Virginia Regiment, Uniform
Rank, K. of P, has ordered his uniform.
We know the Doctor will look stunning
| So let it continue.
Mr.. Frank Hunter, who is connected
with the, Clifton Forge Wholesale Gro
Gerry Company, is in Pocahontas county,
W. Va, visiting the merchants in the in
terest of his house.
Mr.. Harry L. Beard, of Huntersville,
W. Va, who has been attending the med
ical departm of the University of Vir-
ginia, is stopping for a few days with his
sister, Mrs. G. F. Moore.
Miss Addie g. Perkins, of Birmingham,
Ala, who has been visiting at Mr.. ]. E.
| Jopling's for several weeks, left Monday
mOrninp ON q VISIT tn her orandfat her