The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1892-05-19

Monday.
Mayor Bowles returned from his visi
on Monday.
Mr. p H. Yarhroigh, OF Millboro wa
in town Oh Tuesday.
Miss Emma Jones. OF Eiillboro, is Wis
ting at Fir. J. I. Mann on the Heights
Capt. j. 4. Johnson, Manager Of The
I.ongdale mines, was in town Saturday
Sunday last was s Summer day, ant
how to keep cool, WAS a perplexins prob
lem.
mr.. Peters, OF the Standing Rock Stove
Foundry, of Ohio, was in town on Tues
day.
Mrs. A. f. Withrow, of MilIboro, spent
several days of last weak, visiting friends
here.
Dir. and Mrs. j. II. Bell, Of Longdale'
spent Sunday with their relatives, Mr..
and Mrs. Mann.
Miss Keturah Bowies, Of Roanoke. is
visiting her uncle, Mayor 7. P. Bowles,
on Church street.
Capt. 6. G. Gooeh spent Wednesday
night il the city, as the guest Of Mr..
Geo. z. Anderson.
Commonwealth attorney Allen, o!
Coyington, was circulating among his
many fliends in Clifton Oh Saturday
Mr. Blair Hawkins has returned to
Clifton Forge from Monroe county, and
is with his brother in the grocery store.
Miss Marsie Hiieman and the Misses
Iendleton, OF Iron Gate, are visiting at
Mrs n. II. Pendleton's, and attending
the Brandtmeetings
Rev. G. e. sydnor will preach at
Longdale (Mines) next Sunday morning
and night. Mr.. s. is located at Iron
Gate, for the summer.
Eir Murdoch. brakeman on extra Gu
CINE coming east on Thursday last, fell
between the ears, near Big Bend Tun-
mel, and was badly mangled.
Mr.. J. w. Surber has bought out the
interest of his brother, Mr.. A. 0. Surber,
in the meat business at Iron Gate, and
will conduct it himself hereafter.
Mr.. W. 4. Chids, OF the firm of Hud>
dleton 6 CIliles. OF Covington, was in
town yesterday laying in supply OF
groceries from the Wholesale Grocery
co.
Capt. Lewis Harmon and G. F. Moore
are off for Richmond to attend the State
Convention to be held on the 10Th inst.
They are delegates from Allegheny
County.
Mrs. Capt. r. NJ. Berkeley is visiting
friends in Richmond, Va, and Miss Mary
Berkeley is spending short period with
with friends in Orange county. They
Will be absent until June.
G. s. @. pay-car stopl Ell at Clifton
Tuesday, and made the employees hap
Ply by bestow.ing a months wages in
ready cash. The entire community will
share i'll this important distribution.
Mr. j. W Stephenson, a prominent at
torney Of Bath county, and his wife,
spent two or three days OF this week at
the Gladys Inn, the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs JAS A. Frazier. Mrs. Stephenson
is d sister Of Mrs. Frazier.
Mrs. j. II. Jones and Mrs. r. ". Court
ney, OF Richmond, Va, arrived in town
on Friday last gu q visit to Treasurer, d.
H. Jones, for week or two. They are
stopping at DR.. Lewis's. Mrs. Jones and
family will remove here permanently
about the first Of July.
Mrs. T. II. Jones and Mrs. r. ". Court
ney, OF Richmond, Va. arrived in town
on Friday last on Il visit to Treasurer T.
n Jones, for a week or two. They are
at Dir. Lewis. Mrs. Jones and
family will remove here permanently
about the first Of July.
Gfr W II. Hodge, who has been with
Mr. A. O, Surbet in the meat business
for sometime, more recently at Iron Gate,
has taken charge OF Mr.. Kings store at
Longdaie station. Mr.. King has opened
up a store at Iron Gate, also, and has re-
moved there from Longdale.
Rev. r. H. Flemmng, of Lynchburg,
preached two sermons at the Presbyte-
rian church here on Sunday last, on his
way from presbytery at Newcastle. Mr..
Flemming is q man of more than aver
age ability and entertained bis hearers
on this occasion with excellent sermons.
MR. PHIL. KNAPP, the optician, will
be in his Office in Staunton on Wednes-
day, June LIST, and remain until Saturday
evening, June 18th. Persons who wish
to secure glasses accurately suited to
their eyes, should call to see him. Ex
animation free Office at DR.. BURK-
HOLDERS DENTAL ROOMS. maybe tt
Mr.. G. w. Warwick q son of Judge J.
w. Warwick, of Bath county, arriy ed
here last week from Mexico, where he
holds a lucrative position as civil eDgi-
neer on the Mexican Central railway, on
a visit to his sister, Mrs. James q. Fra
zier. He left OH Monday for his home in
Bath county. Mr.. Warwick will remain
In Virginia for month Or two before re-
turning to Mexico.
b. T. Mailman, the aged father of Mrs. W. E.
Allemong, whist out walking on Boulevard hill
Yesterday morning. fell with g Sudden attack Of
vertigo and had to DC taken 60 the neiglnorlng
house of D. c.. Armstrong, where lie WIS siaGly
cared for util he WaS able to be be taken 10 the
home of his daughter on Pennsylvania avenue.
The venerable gentleman Is ST years old.-SGtem
San.
Mr. Haiiman was for many years an
llonored citizen of Augusta county, and
esteemed by a large circle OF friends for
his integrity and high character.
Look in any direction you please, and
you will see a newly finished or partially
completed residence Or business house
being added to Clifton Forge. No
better index of her steady and substan-
tial progress could be given, and in this
regard there has hardly been beginning.
The extensive Ice plant is being pushed
to completion, which will not only be
remunerative to the stockholders, but
a comfort to the community. May the
good work continue.
Rev. Mr.. Brandt, who is holding a Sc
ries of meetings at the Deciples church