Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1892-07-15
P ER so N AL.
WHEREABOUTS AND MOVEMENTS OF Pr

with lanterns and the music of the Stone
wall Brigade band orchestra enhanced tn
charm of the scene. The younger members
of Staunton society were the guests, ant
the evening was greatly enjoyed. Thu
guests from abroad were Miss Margaret
Ferguson of Richmond, Miss Laura Tay
lor of Texas, Miss Mamie WestmorelanC
of South Carolina, and Miss Ella Everett
of Kentucky. Miss Miller was assisted il
receiving by Misses Braxton and Child.
Among the guests registered at the Lone
Fountain are Rev. Paul Sieg Of Church
vile with Misses Mary and Addie Sieg; Miss
Mamie Pritchard, Miss Kate Blackburn
and Miss Irene Ogg of Staunton, and Mrs.
w. A. Freed and Miss Estelle Miller OF
Fishersville. Messrs. J. T. Pritchard, G.
A. Hutchinson and wife, E. r. Moon and
several other Staunton residents visited
there Sunday.
Mr.. Jacob Bumgardner will go to Louis.
lana in October to spend the winter there
He will locate on the great Bougere sugar
plantation in st. John parish, and will take
VI fAScpllso pCoiiuJ ooOONhe
against the U. S. government. One of the
owners of that plantation is Mr.. HI. p.
Bougere who married Miss Alice Mcclure,
niece of MI. Bumgardner.
The students from Augusta at Roanoke
College last session were distributed as fol
lows-Seniors Jacob Brubeck OF
Weyer's Cave; Junlors--Robert Andrew
Helms of Middlebrook and Luther Hogs
head of Arbor Hill; Sophomores-Robert G.
B. Craig Of Staunton; Freshmen-Theo-
philus Barb Shank of n orth River and Jno.
William ShueY of Swoope.
Among the passengers on the Inman
steamer Chicago, which went ashore on the
coast Of Ireland on her way to Liverpool,
were Mrs. j. J. Sans and Miss Chloe Sans
of Baltimore, mother and sister OF Mrs. j.
A. Cooke of Staunton. The passengers
were all gotten ashore safely, but the stea-
mer after hanging on the rocks several days
broke in two and disappeared.
Capt. H. NJ. Mcllhany and his son,
: Hugh, visited Capt. W. e. Franllland
and family at Stephens City, Frederick Co.,
last week. The two captains are old friends
Capt. McIlhany having resigned as captain
on Gen. Longstreet S staff to take the posi-
tion of 1st Sergeant in Capt. Franlzland S
Co. F of Mosby S famous cavalry command.
Miss Mollie Lickliter who has been spend
ing the winter with her aunt, Mrs. j. B.
Lickliter, left for her home in Churchyille
on Tuesday. Miss Lou Lickliter of Church
vile, arrived there on Wednesday and will
remain during the Normal, which she is
attending.
Maj. w. II. Watts, who is with his
daughter at Pedlar Mills, Amherst. and
has been quite feeble for some time, sends
the editor of the VINDICATOR word by a
friend, that he is going to get to the polls
! to vote for Cleveland if it is the last vote
he ever casts.
MI. S. Fairburn, wife and four children
from the city of Mexico, were registered
at the Virginia Hotel, Monday. Mr.. r
is the agent Of the Standard Oil Co. fol
that country, and is spending his vacation
in Virginia. He engaged a team for tel
days and drove out to Highland county.
Messrs. T. D. Ransom, Geo. M. Harrison
Thos. C. Elder and Marshall Hanger, are
attending the State Bar Association at
| Old Point. The last named gentleman was
chosen Il member Of the Executive Com
.mittee.
Intelligence has been received here Of
the death, at Lewisburg, W. Va, on Mon
day last, of Claiborne Il. Mason, only sew
enteen years Of age, a son of MI. Silas B
Mason and grandson of the late e. Il
| Mason.
Mr.. James Atkins left last week fol
Rapidan. where he will act as lay reader fol
his brother-in-law, Rev. G.. Mosly Murray
during the summer, and in the fall will at
tend the Theological Seminary at Alexan
dria.
MI. n M. Cartmen has resigned the pc
sition of Manager at the Hotel Botetour
| in Buchanan, and MI. B. f. Station has
been appointed to the place. Mr.. Cartmel
and family are staying temporarily witt
MI. Horace Brown at Glasgow.
Mrs. Gen. Echols with her daughter
Mrs. w. S. z. Bryan of Cincinnati, is Wis
iting her son, Mr.. Fergus Reid Of Norfolk
wife in lew days.
Prof. Berkeley Minor and family wht
have been visiting relatives in Hanover
county, were in the city yesterday en- rout'
to Orkney Springs, where they will spent
some weeks.
Miss Lucy Hyde, at Clifton Forge, OF
Tuesday gave an entertainment in homo
of her guests, including the Misses Rap
of Staunton.
Prof. G. Fl. Withrow, Principal Of Rich
mond Academy at Augusta, Ga, is visit
ing his father, VIM. Withrow, il, a
i. Waynesboro.
DIR. S. H. Henkel and wife; Mrs. A. M
Henkel; Prof. Barthold Meyer, wife, sis
ter and son, and MI. A. G. Gordon, left TO
Atlantic City yesterday morning.
Miss Leila Black of Augusta. is a CUES
of DR.. H. G. Beckham s family at Charlie
Town, w. Va.
AIessrs. T. R. N. Speck, late High Sher
iff of Augusta, and B. Frank Terry, lat
Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court, were i
Lynchburg, Tuesday, on legal business.
1.-The Grocers Association of Staunto
has been formed with C. C. Wheat, Pres
dent; J. A. Fauver, Vice President, an
W. D. Hoge, Secretary and Treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Pilson and son Ed
ward, left last Monday for North Wilkes
boro, N. c., where they will spend severe
> weeks with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Burke and thei
niece, Miss Nellie Miller, are visiting Al