Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-07-22
PERSONAL.

ton on business.
Geo. Mccain is here, he having beer
called home from Stanton by the illness
OF his little sister, Hope.
DR.. d. L. Burner. OF Forestvllle, is here
attending to DR.. J, l.. campbelps PRACTICE
during the latter's absence at the seashore.
Gen. Wade Hampton and daughter
have engaged rooms for the summer at
Hotel Royal, Front Royal, Va.
Miss Mamie, daughter ofMr. NJ. Coffman,
of this place, left on Wednesday morning
for visit to friends in Washington
and Baltimore.
Mrs. Lucy Luke. of Berryville, Va, ar
rived here on Friday and will spend
several weeks with her uncle, Mr.. w. T.
Williams.
Mr.. Will. Calohsn, of Edinburg, for
some time employed in the depot here,
has gone to Mt. Jackson, he having been
appointed night operator at that point.
Miss Annie Barron, who has been in
Washington for some time, returned to
her home here on Tuesday. She was &C.
companied by Mrs. Annie Childs, Miss
Eva Childs, and Isaac Childs, of that city.
Capt Samuel. II. Bowman, who has
been housed up for some time with
rheumatism, IS much better and able to
be out again much to the qualification OF
his many friends.
Leonard Keller, who has just been ap-
pointed to place in depot here Instead
of Will CalOhan removed to Mt. Jackson,
is, we regret to say, quite sick, being
threatened with typhoid fever.
Mrs. S. o. Laughlin, Of Cleveland, Ohio,
arrived here on "wednesday on a visit to
her parents, Mr.. & Mrs. P. w. Magruder.
she was accompanied by her sister,
Miss Ella, who has been spending some
time with her.
Mr.. I. ]. Hoover, a former citizen of
this place, now a well known hotel pro-
prietor Of Stanton, is near Strssburg. he
having been called there by the illness of
his brother, Mr.. William Hoover, who
was psraly zed last week.
Mr.. Letch Burner, of this place, who
has been in ill.health tor some time, left
on Tuesday morning for Ocean Grove,
where be will spend a month or six weeks
trying the brscing air and salt water
bathing. His many friends here hope to
see him return with renewed health and
improved appetite.
Marshall street Christian church, Rich
mond, Va, has called Rev. A. B. Moore to
the pastorate to succeed Rev. L. A. Cut
Ter, who resigned on July 1st. Rev. Cutler
is now engaged in evangelistic work in
Southwest Virginia. He is well known
here he having been pastor of the church
at this place, where he is regarded as
very able minister.
Six young girls from Baltimore we're
sent to this place some days ago for
few weeks of pure country air by the
Kings Daughters, of that city. Four of
these little ones were most kindly re-
ceived by Col. E. E. Sticky and wife,
and the other two 5y Rev. A. X. Kline
and Mrs. Kline, and they are now enjoy
ing themselves finely and spending
happy days at these hospitable homes.
Bane NJ. Bushoug, OF the Bridgeport
| Conn. Daily Union, arrived in Wood
stock a few days ago IN search Of
cool weather. He got here just in time
to find the mercury hopping out at the
top of the thermometer aud running wild
all over the gaple end OF creation. Con-
sequently his white coat is not worth the
paper it was made of. However. being .
newspaper man, he will be dead sure to
find a cool place.
Mr.. Jno. II. KILLER, a we'll known resi-
dent of this noighborhood, left on Tues
day morning for Baltimore to be treated
by DR.. Chisholm. the celebrated oculist,
for threatened lost of the sight Of the re-
naming eye. Some years ago Mr. KILLER
was entirely blinded In one eve by blow
from club. Recently the remaining eye
has become so much affected as to give
rise to the grsyest apprehension. and he
Is now gone to secure the best possible
advice.
Below We publish very compliments
r. notice from the Highland (Monterey,)
Recorder of our popular county man, Mr..
VIM. Fl. Barr. His many friends here will
be glad to know that Billy and his good
work are as highly appreciated in other
sections as at home:
"Mr. Barr has finished plastering the
parsonage, and on Tuesday took leave
of Monterey and went to Franklin where
several jobs OF plasterIng avail him, His
work in the parsonage has been in.
lspected by many persons, and by severn
who are competent judges, aud they al
pronounce it by far the finest work in thu
line done in this county. A gentleman
who lives near Stanton was here and IN
spected the job, aud he said that work Il
surpass this could not be found in Stsun-
ton or in any of the cities. Mr.. Barr will
return later in the season to do new work
that is not ready now"
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The Aurora Borealis.
There was a brilliant display OF "North
ern Lights" or as they are less familiarl!
hmm tho nnrora horaallia in the nnrfh