Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1893-04-14
PERSONAL.

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Miss Cora PitmaH left hore on Monda
to visit relatives at Fishers Hill.
Mark Few, of this place, cut his tOot
badly while chopping wood on Tuesday
and is now compelled to use crutchss.
Claude, Oldest son of Mr.. w. H. Albert
OF this place, has been quite sick for SEM
days. We hepe TO hear of his speedy re
co7ery.
Clarence Bushong and Meredith Stick
ley, of the Graded School of this place,
have been selected by Prof. Funkbousel
to represent the School in the Juvenile
Congress at the Worlds Fair at Chicago
Bishop Joseph s. Key, of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, SOuth, who presided
at the late annual session OF the Baltl-
more Conference at Front Royal, was
married on Wednesday, of last week, to
Mrs. Kidd, of Sherman, Texas. The
venerable Bishop is over three score years
but is as vigorous as a man OF 45 years.
Rev Geo L. Henderlito and Ruling
Elder P. J. Fravel, OF the Presbyterian
congregation, Of this place, left on We'd
nesday to attend the Winchester PrOshy-
terry at Strasburg. The congregation on
Sunday elected Mr.. w. T. Williams and
Capt. J. c.. Baker as commissioners to
represent the church in regard to the rss-
ignation of their pastor, Rev. Geo. E.
Henderlite.
Mr.. E. D. Root, the able editor Of the
Enterprise, Broadway. Rockingham Co.,
Va, called to see us on Monday. Ee re-
ports business good, but is still working
off his large edition on a hand press.
However, he expects to fit up the Enter
prise Office with frst-class power PRESS
in a very short time. We congratulate
brother Root upon the well earned success
of his paper.
Rev. A. X. Kline, for about eight years
the much beloved pastor of the Reformed
church, Of this place. preached bis fare
we'll sermon on Sunday night last, to
very large congregation, every member
of which seemed to be deeply affected by
his parting words. Rev. j. P. Stump,
pastor Of the Methodsr church. of this
place, was present, and made a very feel
ing and touching address. Mr.. Kline
left for BraddOck, the mission field of
labor, in the east end of Pittsburg, Pa,
on Thursday. 1t was with sincere sorrow
and regret every one in this community
saw Mr.. Kline and his estimable wife
sever the kindly, generous, and Christian
relation that has SO long existed and had
so greatly endeared them to every man,
woman and child. They were followed
to their new home by the prayers and
best wishes OF hundreds.
Tie Gruber family, consisting Of the
father and mother, three sons and four
daughters, gave entertainments In
Twins Opera Hal, on Monday and
Tuesday nights, that were frat rate in
every respect. Little Josie, just the
sweetest and brightest little five year cid
girl in all the land, is first class shew
herself, to say nothing of the very pleas
ing features OF the other mem bers Of this
remarkable family. The old gentleman
is a wonder with violin, while it 10
worth the price of admission twice over to
hear Mrs. Gruber sing the virginia Rose
bud" The whole entertainment was good
decidedly good, aud above all from start
to finish there was rot single objectiona-
bic feature, word or act, to which the
most refined could object.