Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1892-12-16
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WHEREABOUTS AND MOVEMENTS OF PEG
PIE THAT YOU KNOW.
A letter just received from MI. Franz
B. Yates, Principal Of the Arkansas Deaf
mute Institute at Little Rock, Ark, eX
presses himself as greatly pleased with hi
surroundings. The institute is a mucl
larger and older one than he had supposed
1t is beautifully situated on the banks o.
the Arkansas river just outside the city
has been established thirty years and hal
about 40 pupils, all deaf-mutes. The
Blind Institute is a separate school.
MI. W. L. Layman, son-in-law OF MI
6. A. Koiner, with his family, arrived il
Waynesboro recently from the West. MI
Layman had moved to the State of Wash
ington last year and prospered in business
till he was taken sick. By advice OF hi'
physician be was forced to seek different
climate, so returned to his old home in this
county. -
Capt. H. M. McIlhany was in Richmond
several days this week attending the meet
ing of the Y. M. G.. A. State Executive
Committee, of which he is a member. Tues
day afternoon the members of the commit
tee dined at the residence Of Mr.. John r.
West, chairman of the committee.
Mr.. Hugh l. Shott left here Wednesday
to enter the mail service on the Norfolk q
Western BY. between Lynchburg and Bris
tol. He was badly injured last spring in a
wreck, but is now strong enough to resume
his duties again.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Harrison of this city, Judge
VIM. Mclaughlin of Lexington, and Hon
r. I. Barton Of Winchester, are spoken OF
by the news papers of the State as being
good timber from which to select judges Of
the Court of Appeals.
MI. J. Nc Moffett, a graduate Of the
Dunsmore Business College. and a resident
of Rockbridge county, left this morning
on the early west-bOund train for Chicago
where he goes to visit friends and with a
view to locating.
Messrs. J. Wood Mackey and John H
Thomas have bought out the grocery and
notion business of Mr.. J. A. Hess at Steele (
Tavern, and will soon add dry goods to theil
stock. MI. Hess will continue the drug
business.
Mr.. E. B. Gait of Salem, brother of
MI. Reeves Gait and well known in this
city, recently purchased the fine farm OF
Maj. Andrew Lewis new Roanoke, and has
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MI. E. U. Black, employee of the Krode1
brass works, was thrown by a young colt
Friday morning While on the way to his
work, breaking his arm. Dr.. A. M. Henkel
rendered the necessary surgical attention.
J. J. COyner and M. L. Ellis of Basic
City. returned last week from successful
hunt in Pocahontas county, w. Va Be
fore coming they sent home a 100 pound
deer and brought more game with them,
The typhoid fever patients of Mrs. Juliet
T. Asst three Of her children) are now all
convalescent. Miss, Estelle and Master
Joe are now able to leave the house, and
Mr.. Hamer Asst has been out some days.
Herbert j. Taylor of this city, and a law
student of the W. & L. University. has
been granted by the Rockbridge county
court certificate to apply for license tc
practice law.
Cards are out for the marriage OF Miss
Ella M. Greiner, daughter of Mrs. Alice
Greiner, to Mr.. George B. Lilly, in the
Methodist church at Lexington, Va, on
Thursday, December 22d, at $50 P. M.
Mir. E. G. Pechin has resigned the gener-
al management of the Grottoes Co., and
has removed from Shendun to Cleveland
Ohio.
Messrs. J. H. Carpenter, A. B. Cone and
DR.. J. B. Catlett of this city, were regis
tered at Wright's Hotel, Charlottesville
last Saturday.
Mrs. M. G. McChesney who has been Wis
iting her daughters, Mrs. w. S. Yarbrough
and Mrs. F. w. Cone of Richmond, has
returned home.
Rev. H. Waugh of Harrlsonburg, afte1
tedious illness of several months, is agar
well and attending his usual duties.
Miss Hattie Koiner of this city, is visit
ing her COUSINS, the Misses Zirkle, at New
Market.
Mrs. M. E. Cootes of this city, is visit
ing Mr.. c.. M. Dold of Lexington. Shs
has son who is cadet at the V. NJ. I.
w. M. McAllister. ESQ.,. Of the Bath
county bar, was in the city this week OF
business in the circuit court.
Miss Marie Bruce has returned from A;
visit to the Misses Moran of Charlottes
Vile.
MI. and Mrs. Wilmer H. Paine left thi!
week for Richmond where they will be tn
guests of Mrs. Robt. A. Paine.
Mrs. Alex. Nelson and children of Roa
noke, are the guests Of Mrs. Judge Johl
W. Stout.
Miss Henrietta Brooks of Harrisonburg
is visiting friends in the city.
Mis-. w. B. Bruce is in Lexington, thu
guest of Mrs. J. H. Moore.
Miss Susie Nc utt of Rockbridge, is Wis
iting her friends the Misses Grattan.
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Carroll were il
Baltimore this week.