Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1893-06-07
Personal.

last night.
Sheriff ]. G. Hurst last week took some
boys to the reform school.
Ensign Julian Lane Latimer is ordered
from the Kearsage to the Charleston.
Sergeant Washington Hoof is at home
from the Staunton Military Academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Janney Howell returned
to their home in Washington. D. c., last
Monday morning.
Capt George Baylor is on a professional
visit to Hardy county. Mrs. Baylor is Wis
iting in Maryland.
Mr.. P c. Kennedy, of the photographic
department at Baltimore, spent Sunday
with his family here.
Mr.. VIM. Kahn has returned from trip
to the Eastern cities where he has been buy
ing an additional supply of summer goods.
Miss Laura Kennedy is named among
those present at the farewell ball of the Ma
val Academy at Annapolis Friday evening.
En- route from Washington City to her
home Miss Evelyn Eggleston stopped for a
day with the editors family at mt. ParvO."
Miss Sallie Robinson, who has been the
guest for several days OF Miss Lou Baylor,
returned to her home at Summit Point yes
terday.
Deputy Sheriff r. A. Alexander returned
from Moundsville on Thursday-having de-
livered some prisoners to the penitentiary
officials.
Cadet Captain Allison A. Hoof gradua-
ted last week at the Staunton Military
Academy, and delivered the salutatoy.-
He is now at home.
Mr. r. w. Morrow, of the Advocate, has
been quite sick for few dsys-an attack
of typhoid fever. We are pleased to learn
he is sitting up this morning,
Mrs. Charles A. Johnson and daughter,
MOzelle, left on Monday via B. & o., for
visit of several weeks to relatives and friends
in Richmond, Va, and Asheville, n. G..
Miss Helen Bentley, of Washington, and
Miss Sadie Campbell, of Baltimore, came
to Stephenson Seminary yesterday to be
present at the Commencement exercises.
Hon Geo. r. Vending and family have
been soiourniug with the Misses Keerl for
several days. They will get into their cot
tage this week, and beautiful home they
will have.
Mr.. W. c. Beck, of Roanoke, Va, travel
ing freight agent of the n. q W. R. R., was
in town Monday visiting our places of man.
ufacture and looking after his company's
interests in this section.
Mr.. c. H. Shipman has just returned
from business trip along the Ches. q Ohio
R. r. and reports having had successful
visit in the interest Of the Ktna Insurance
Company. But he says there is more life
business life-in Charles Town than he saw
elsewhere in bis travels.
Mr.. Thos. W. Buckley, of Washington
City, and his son, Cadet Mervyn, spent Sun
day with Messrs. VIM. b. and George
Packet. Mervyn will leave Washington
for West Point on the 18th instant to enter
upon four years course. We venture the
assertion that he will get high up on the
roll.
Mr.. H. d. Beall, of the Baltimore Sun
staff, came up Friday evening to visit his
sister, Mrs. C Frank Gallaher, and on Sat
urday called at THE FREE PRESS Office
He doesn't forget the cold Family Journal"
and the fact that he cut bis journalistic
gums on it. He is honoring the F. p by
his creditable service on the San.
Rev. aud Mrs. Dallas Tucker and daugh-
ter. Sadie, left on the noon train Monday
for visit to Philadelphia, and Newark, n.
J. Mr.. Tucker will return in few days
en- route for the Episcopal convention, which
convenes in Clarksburg this week, and from
there will visit the Worlds Fair-absent
in all about three weeks. His pulpit will
be occupied during his absence at both
morning and evening services.