The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1893-07-13
Wait till the cool wave comes.

j. W. Crosby Esq, OF Millboro, is yis>
ting friends in this city.
Mr. Richard Snead has been quite in
disposed several days this week.
Has the baseball spirit departed from
the young men OF our city? Surely not.
Mrs. l. B. Snapp left Clifton on Sat
uraay on visit to relatives in Stanton.
Much improvement has been made to
the road leading to Warm Spring Valley.
Col. III. A. Hope OF the Clifton Forge
Grocery Co, arrived in Clifton on Mon
day.
The blair Instituten enrolled another
patient on Saturday last, Mr.. Crosby, of
Millboro.
Hon A. E. Withrow returned on Mon
day last from an extensive business trip
through West Virginia.
DR.. w H. f. Miller of this city, was
called to Charlottesville on Monday last,
on professional business
Mr. and Mrs Robt. P. Hawkins have
begun housekeeping in their attractive
mansion on the Heights"
The restriction ON fishing will expire
on the 18th of this month. So, anglers,
prepare your fishing tackle.
Although silver is at a discount, we
will still receiye it at par value on sub
scrlption to the VIRGINIAN.
The Clifton Forge young ladies are
stylish, graceful and pretty. What more
could any young man desire?
Mr.. James Breckenridge and wife, of
Clifton Forge, are visiting relatives in
Fincastle.- Hinc0stIe HeyaIG.
Mr.. Fred Allen, of the drug firm of W.
B. Grove & Co., made brief visit to his
home in Staunton on Saturday last.
The firm of Roberts & Keller has been
changed to E. G. Roberts & Co. We con-
graduate ''Emmetn on his promotion.
Engineer Geo Bartlett is again run
ming on the c. & O. railroad. He has
been much benefited by his vacation.
A report that a personal attack was
made upon Evangelist Fife at Chatham,
Va, seems to be without foundation.
Mr.. John A Bowles is growing in
popularity as the probable successor of
Hon. A. L. Wthrow in the Legislature.
Mr.. J. /. Mann has moved from the
Heights to the new brick residence
erected by Messrs. Duncan & King on
West Pine street.
Miss Maggie Cline, of this city, sister
in-law of Contractor Alexander, leaves
today on a visit to friends in Staunton
and other places.
Mayor Davis has returned from his
pleasure trip to Cincinnati and other
places, looking hale and hearty. Glad
to see you back, Mr Mayor.
There was very good attendance at
the Communion services of the Episco-
pal church on Sunday last, notwitll-
standing the oppressive heat.
When money is scarce those who have
large sums locked up in Banks should
find means of putting it in circulation.
To employ mechanics is one way.
A jolly party Of ladies and gentlemen
spent Tuesday in Falling Spring Valley,
inhaling the invigorating air and view
ing the wonders of that charming valley.
Ex-Mayor T. P. Bowles spent several
days this week on visit to NJ. III. Sur
Der, in Falling Spring Valley. He was
much benefited by the pure mountain
air.
Attorney Jno. L. Duncan has returned
FROM the Worlds Fair, having had a
very enjoyable visit He found the ex-
hibiton to be wonderfui-beyondd escrip-
ton.
Two of Mr. Lon Alleys interesting
children, Willie and Lena, have returned
home from q visit to friends in Baltimore
and Stanton. They had very enjoy
able vacation.
Mr. Jno. H. Merritt, an efficient G. &
O. engineer, is sick at his home is Staun-
ton, much to the regret of his many
friends in this city. We hope he may
soon recover.
We regret to state that Miss Josie
Daniel is threatened with an attack Of
fever, the result of over-exertion as gov>
ernness. We hope she may soon be re-
s ored to health.
The Virginia Press Association met in
Charlottesville on Tuesday last, and will
remain in session for three days. Special
honors will be bestowed upon the news
paper men by the citizens of that city.
Mr. w. Carl Lauck returned to his
home near Silcott Spring, Loudoun
county. Va, on Thursday last, ito spend
the summer months. He expects to re-
sumo his studies at Washington s. Lee
in the Fall.
Mr. VIM. Warren, Manager of the firm
of J. w. Warren & Co, owners of Mills
boro Springs. Millboro, Va, and also
extensively engaged in merchandising,
was in Clifton on Monday, looking after
the interest of his firm.
Rev. J. r. Fizer has returned from
Baltimore, and will preach in the Bap-
fist church at the usual hour on Sunday
morning next Usual services in the
Presbyterian, Methodist and Episcopal
churches on Sunday morning.
Attention is called to an important
notice in this issue to WaterT Takers.
Delinquent patrons of the Company will
have until the 10th of this month to set
tie their bills, at which time the water
will be tnrned off from those in arrears.
Mr.. W. Fl, Keaster, a prominent and
we'll known farmer from Mt. Sterling,
Highland county, was in Clifton on
Tuesday. Mr. Keaster is an influential
citizen of Bath county, and is in favor OF
the nomination of John A. Bowles, Esq,