Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1893-06-23
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is visiting Miss Sallie Clover.
Mics Nellie HOshour, of this place, VIII
has been visiting relatives in Front Roya
Va, returned home on Wednesday.
Miss Magaret Daniel, of Nashville
Tenn, is visiting her schOOlmate, Mis-
Birdie Carter, of this place
Mr. Philip G. Fravel, wife and child, o
Philadelphia, are visiting their parent
herr.
Misses Nellie Koontz aud Lucy Mccain
of Woodstock, are visiting relatives a
and near New Market.
Mr.. Juo. B. Locke, of the Valley Mu
tual Insurance Company, of Staunton, il
visiting his home in this place.
We regret to state that Mrs l. Marks
an old and prominent merchant of thi:
place. is quite sick at the Ann Monument
Hospital, Baltimore, Md.
Miss Laura Garrett, of Essex county,
Va, one of the teachers of the Shenan-
doah Female Institute, of this place, left
for her home one day last week.
Charlie Duncan, one of the best known
brakemen of the Valley Branch, b. g. o.
r. R., spent few days With his parents
in this place, this and last week.
Professor Thomas Prosho, the efficient
and popular director of the Stonewall
Brigade band, at Staunton, has accepted
the position of band master of the Rich
mond Howitzer band.
In our notice Of the commencement ex-
ercises of Mrs. Genl. Williams Shonan-
doah Female Institute, in our last weeks
issue, we neglected to state that a prize
of handsome book was awarded Ruth
Koontz, of the infant class.
Mr.. II. B. Chapman. the efficient and
popular agent of the B. e. o. r. R., at
this place, in company with his wife, is
making an extended trip through the
West during which he will take in the
Columbian Worlds FAIR at Chicago.
Mrs. Hoke Smith, wife of the Secrs
tary of the Interior, is spending the heated
term at Matn Hill, the old home of the
Kendrick family, near Strasburg. The
Secretary runs up from Washington every
week or two to see his family.
Mr.. R. F. Leetch, the well known artis-
tic painter, paper hanger and decorator,
of this place, has returned to his home
here after an absence of some weeks in
MoOrefeld, W. Va, where he did large
amount of fine work upon the handsome
dwelling of Mr.. Gilkenson.
MIS-. J. Clarence Van Pelt, is visititin g
her husbands parents Staunton, Va.
Mrs. Joseph Bauserman is visiting her
parents, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Van
Horne. at Stephens City, Frederick coun-
ty, Va.
Mrs. David Walton, of this place, is
visiting her PARENTS in Jefferson, county,
w. Va.
This leaves three yOurg grass widOwers
in Woodstock who will bear very close
watching.
The Lutheran Tisitor, in giving an ac-
count of the commencement exercises of
the Staunton Female Seminary, has the
following complimentary notice of a
popular young lady of Woodstock
"In crayOn work a medal was awarded
TO Miss Nellie HOshOnr, of Woodstock
Va. Her most notable pieces were "All
Nine" large figure piece of two boys
disputing over a basket of fruit (; "In
Full Chase" spirited representation of
hounds leaping fence, and Summer
single female figure worked up with
great skill in the handling OF light aud
shade"
The Fortieth Anniversary of Roanoke
College, Salem, Va, was one of the most
successful commandments since the es-
tablishment of this well known Institute
of learning. The Shenandoah boys and
past graduates who have achieved dis
tinction we mention the following:
Rev. Edwin Leasing Folk, class of 1913,
Mt. Jackson ; Frank Lynn Baker, A. B..
NJ. D., class of IS. Mt. Olive. Among
the students who took first distinction
was our young fellow townsman, Frank
L. Bushong, one of the brightest young
students of the college.
Adolph H. Snyder, A. NJ Editor of the
Rockingham Register, Harrsonburg, Va,
made one of The most interesting ADDRESSED
of the occasion.
We are in receipt of the Daily Sentinel,
of Palkersburg, w. Va, giving an olabo-
rate account of the three or four days
proceedings of the Vest Virginia State
Medical Society. Among the valuable
papers read before the Society we give
following from our well known and popu-
lar Woodstock boy, DR.. Ed. Fravel:
The next paper was read by Doctor
Frayel. Suhject-'On Cholera InfectOsa."
The various names by which it is called
are simply variations of the disease, was
the Doctors opinion. The paper was one
showing fine analytical ability in dag
ucsis of the disease as well as a thorough
, knowledge OF the shapes of the dread
epidemic. He recommended diagnosis
Of the first appearance of case to pre-
vent its spread into an epidemic. The
bacilis was shown by the doctor under
slides and by the microscope, The paper
was highly commended.
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