The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1892-08-25
"cliftonss Minstrel performance next


Mr.. R. T. Mosely left Saturday morn
ling for a two weeks visit to Richmond.
MrLon Alley and family returned from
a visit to Ronceverte, W. Va, last Fri
day
Mr.: G. r Moore returnedfrom weeks
visit to New York State. on Saturday
last.
What has become of the man who
knows it all" because he was born that
way?
Mr. Kimble, of Roanoke, is on a visit
to Mr. Wills, in this city, to whom he is
related
Miss Nettie Weaver, of Front Royal,
Va, is on Il visit to her cousin, Mrs. w.
B. Grove, ia this city.
f. A. Grove, Esq of Ivanhoe, Va
brother of our townsman, Mr.. w. b.
Grove, is on a visit to Clifton.
The ladies of the Methodist Church
held their bi>monthiy festival in the
Wills store building Tuesday night.
controversy upon any subject with those
who are not willing to be convinced
OF course you are going to the min
strel performance to be given by the
"Cliftons'' Club, next Thursday night
The family OF Mr.. Robert Harris re
turned Wednesday from a visit of sew
eral weeks to Virginia watering places.
Rev. E. w McCorkle returned from
Lexington Tuesday He reports his
fathers condition as being unchanged
Miss Sadie Pierce, a charming young
lady of Richmond, is on visit to Miss
Florence Sarber, in Falling Spring Val
ley.
Miss Sadie Jacobs, OF Lynchburg, Va
arrived in the city on Sunday evening
to attend the Lasting Scheinholtz we'd
ding,
Mrs. S. 6. Tinsley, of Richmond, is in
the city visiting her son, w. f. Tinsley.
L. L
Hughes.
NJ. P. Surber, Esq, Postmaster at sa-
vannah, ana one Of the substantial citi-
zens Of Falling Spring Valley, was in
Clifton Saturday.
Patrick O'Conner, an original Hillite,
now advocates with all his persuasive
al ~, ~ e =
tiny-Grover Cleveland
The Misses Rapp, of Stanton, after
visiting their friends the Misses Irvine,
at Jackson River for some time returned
last week to their home.
Mr.. J. E. Jopling has sufficiently re-
covered to walk the streets, though he
is still in weak and debiitated condi-
ton owing to his long illness
Miss~Bessie Hanley, who has been Wis
iting Mr.. Bell at Bells Valley, for some
time, has been visiting at Mr.. j. L.
Mann S since Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Maitland Mcclure, OF Louisa coun-
! ty, lately engaged at Anderson, W. Va,
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position in the G. s. o. machine shops.
Mr.. w. b Grove and family returned
several weeks on q peasa mt visit to
friends and relatives in Warren county.
Mrs. V. A. Gooch opened her private
school Monday, the 22d. She has a
large number OF pupils engaged and be-
gins the session with encouraging pros
poets.
The ladies of the Baptist Church gave
lawn party in the fiat Monday night,
which was an enjoyable affair, notwith
standing the fact that rain interfered
considerably.
Those who want a few days recreation
and solid enjoyment couldn't do better
than attend the Fair at Lewisburg. W.
Va, next week. If you go, you will
never regret it,
The VIRGINIAN Office received a pleas
ant visit last Thursday from Mrs. B. g.
Robinson and Miss Rose Robinson, of
Iron Gate, and Miss Lena Depkin, of AL
derson. w. Va.
The Concert for the benefit of the
/ Mount Vernon bnilding, at the Worlds
Fair, at Chicago, will be held at Dag
gers Spring, tonight. A large atten-
dance is expected.
Mrs. Susie Woodward and DR.. A. W.
| Woodward have been absent this week
at Baskerville, Augusta county, where
they were called last week by the death
of Mrs. Dr. Watson.
Mr.. Robert s. Crump, of the firm of
Harrison & Crump, wholesale confec-
TONERS, Richmond, has been in town
several days this week looking after
the business of his house.
The solo rendered by Miss Fanny
Montgomery, of Richmond in the Dis
ciples' Church on Sunday morning last,
was much enjoyed and highly compli-
mented by many in attendance.
Rev. L. NJ Omer, who spent last week
visiting in his native county. Louisa.
was seen for short time in our town
Saturday, before leaving for Newcastle
to fill his regular Sunday appointment.
The Misses Jones, from Ashland. Ken
lucky, two accomplished sisters, are on
visit to their friend, Miss Genia Chap
man in this city. They come from a
State noted for fair women and brave
men.
Quite crowd assembled in front of
Groves drug store Saturday night to
witness two of Capt r. H. Davis dogs
kill some rats. We are informed that
the CANNES executed speedy and sum
mary justice.
A child of Mr. r. S. Lynn died at tie
home of its father on Church Street Sat
urday. Rev. Mr.. Fizer preached the
funeral here Sunday evening. The re-
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