Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1892-07-13
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Mrs. Julius Switzer is on the briny deep oil
her way to Germany.
Miss Katie Trout is guest at Orkney Spring
in Shenandoah county.
Mrs. James Ker ST., left here Saturday t.
spend some time at the Cold Sulphur Springs
Miss Fannie D. Shelton of this city is visit
ing friends III Johnson City, Tenn.
Miss Fannie Tams has gone to New York
City.
Miss Halle Patton of Washington is visit
ing her cousins, the Misses Braxton of Thu
city.
Mrs. Robert A. Palmer went last week tc
the Greenbrier CIV. Va) White Sulphur
Springs.
Miss Charlotte, daughter of Capt. 7. D. Ran
son, is visiting relatives and friends in Charles
town, Jefferson Co., W. Va
Mrs. Carmichael, of Lexington, is visiting
the wife of her brother, Mrs. Harry Tucker
in this city.
Mrs. Nettie Hartman, of ST. Paul, Mimi, 6
daughter of John NJ. Kinney Esq., is on 9
visit to her fathers family in this city.
Mr.. Robert w. Burke, accompanied by his
wife and niece, Mise Nellie Miller is on &
visit to Northern watering places.
Mrs. Gen. John Echols and her daughter
Mrs. Rey. W. S. Plumer Bryan, left here las,
week for the Virginia Beach,
Misses Bessie Hullihen and Bessie Young
are taking the summer course of instruction
at Chatauqua, N. Y.
Mrs. w. w. Brennaman, of Clifton Forge, is
in the city visiting her parents, DIR. and Mrs. H
N. Patterson.
Prof. J. G. Dunsmore will remove this week
to reside at Verona ol the valuable property
there recently purchased by him.
Mr. H. A. S. Hamilton, of this county, has
presented pair of fine game chickens to the
editor of the Greenbrier CIV. Va.) Independent.
Rev. DR.. D. K. Mcfarland has returned
from visit of several weeks at the Cold Sui
phur Springs near Goshen Rockbridge county.
Mr.. Robert Tillman was called home on
Monday to the bedside of his brother, Charles
Tillman, who is very sick with typhoid fever.
Mrs Rev. Robert A. Gibson of Cincinnati,
Stuart, with her children, is on visit to the
family of her sister, Mrs. Alex. F. Robertson
of this CITY,
Miss Nettie Tams and her sister, Mrs. Con-
way M. Whittle, are on visit to the seashore,
where they are accompanied by Judge Whit
tie and wife.
Rev. A. r. Cooke, Pastor of the Presbyterian
church at Waynesboro' has declined the Chair
University at Clarksburg, Tenn, and also the
call to Louisville, Ky.
f. Rev. j. 7. Williams, Pastor of the NJ. L.
Church South of this city, and his mother are
on visit to friends in King William county.
Rev. S. L. Lambeth, d. D., of Norfolk sup
piled his place in the pulpit last Sunday.
Homer Stinespring, young man from
who has been living year or
more at Orange c. H. was drowned last Thurs
day afternoon whilst bathing with others in
the Rapidan river at Barnett Ford
Mr.. J. P. Mcclure has been elected Superin-
tendent of the Public schools for the city of
Buena Vista. The School Board will meet on
the 10Th to elect teachers.
Capt. James Bumgardner's voice was not
heard at the ratification meeting held in this
city on Tuesday night of last week, for the
reason that at the same hour he was making
speech at similar meeting at Covington
out he was well represented here by his son,
7. L.,who made good speech on the occasion.
We had pleasant call last Wednesday
morning from Mr.. ]. V. Johnson, of Phillippi,
W. Va, candidate for nomination for Audi
or of that State, and Mr.. S. w. Poe, the editor
IF the Grafton Leader Mr.. Johnson is on a
visit to different portions of w. Va, in the
interests of his candidacy, and we would be
pleased to hear of his success.