Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-09-16
PERSONAL.


Miss Laura Below, of Edinburg, is visit
ing her sister. Mrs. II. II. Rlddleberger
of this place.
Miss Ethel, daughter of Col. E. E
stickIey, left for Kentucky on Tuesday
where she will attend school.
Miss Birdie Carter left on Monday fol
Waynesboro, Va, where she will agar
enter as pupil in the Valley Female
Seminary.
Miss Nellie Hoshour, daughter of Mr.
Jno. S. Hoshour, of this place, returned
to Stanton on Tuesday to again attend
the Lutheran Female school at that place.
Mr.. Hugh G. OFT, formerly of this place
but now Of Washington, D. C, is visiting
relatives at his old home here. His wife
has been here several weeks.
Rev. W. G. Campbell and wife, Of Con-
cord, n. C, are spending several weeks
with Mrs. Campbell's brother and sisters
of this place.
Mrs. Isaac Haas, who has been visiting
her daughters, Mrs. Titus, of Chicago,
and MIS-. Reed, of Chambersburg, Pa,
returned to her home bero this week.
Mr.. John McCOrd, former resident of
this place, but now of Renova, Pa, is
spending a few days at the Geary House,
and with friends and relatives in this sec
ton.
Miss Mamie Williams, who has been
spending some weeks with relatives in
Washington. returned to her homo on
Saturday. She was accompanied by Miss
Georgia Wunder, of that city, who will
be pnpil of Mrs. Williams Shenandoah
Female Institute.
Mr.. BLAIR Farrar, of the wholesale.drug
house of Powers, Taylor & Co, of Rich
mond, Va, paid our town and his friend,
Mr.. L. Wagner, of Richmond, and Mr. W.
T. Williams. an agreeable, and we hope to
him a pleasant, visit this week. We will
be glad next summer to have the pleasure
of his company again.
The middletown correspondent of the
TirgiRia andn Nt,eS says: "On ChildreDs
Day at the NJ. E. church, Rev. Mr..
Strmp, of yeur county, "took the cake"
among the children, as well as their
parents, on Thursday last. His intro
duction of himself as ga Stump, with
Bush behind it, and Wolfe behind the
Bush" didn't frighten Middle.Ovn
children in the least. Some of them
have run vii too long to be scared so
easily.
Rev. Mr.. Phillips, Secretary of the
EvaDgelstic work of the Southern Presby
terrain church, among the colored people,
delivered lecture upon the subject of
the education of colored men for the mir
istry among their race, in the Presby-
terian church, in this place, on Tuesday
night. The audience was fair one con-
sdering the rainy evening, and al of
them were greatly pleased, as the lecture
was one of great interest, and was full,
clear, convincing and comprehensive
showing OF the great necessity for this
work,
The following notice of a Shenandoah
man, a native and former resident of
Saumsville, this county, is taken from IL e
Alexandria correspondence the Washing
ton Post, of Tuesday:
"Mr Saum, of the D. F. San m Manu-
featuring Company, was in Alexandria
yesterday, looking for location to es-
tablish factory for the manufacture of
rotating suspe Lsion cabinet and shelving,
a recent invention, and other light furni-
ture Mr. Saum examined several lOca-
tions on Union street and selected one
which the company will rent if satisfac-
tory terms can be made. The firm has
also applied for patents for several other
novelties which it viii manufacture"
"Billy" Irwin, son OF DR.. J. S. Irwin,
who has been living in Newark, Ohio.
for some years, arrived at his old home
here on Wednesday, on a visit to his
parents and other relatives. From his
appearance we would Judge that he has
found that marriage was not a failure"
in his case, at least.