Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-05-18
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PIE THAT YOU KNOW.
At a meeting Of the Pocahontas Council
No. 459, Royal Arcanum, in Norfolk, one
night last week, Maj. Alexander Hart,
Past Regent of Augusta Council 490,
was present, and was presented by Supreme
Representative, Walter E. Irvine, with a
Past Regents jewel of gold, on behalf of
Augusta Council. The Landmark says,
"The attendance upon the meeting was
large and the visiting brother who was sc
honored was most royalty welcomed by the
POcahOntaSiteS. I"
ga Roman Idyl' was given at Albaugh s
Lyceum Theatre in Baltimore, Tuesday
night, by the pupils Of Miss Haughwout's
Baltimore Training School OF Elocutior
and Physical culture. In the ''Idyl'' the
young ladies donned classic attire and i'll
terpreted classic subjects. Among the
pupils who participated was Miss Jennie
Mae Peck of Staunton. The entertain
ment was for the benefit Of Presbyterian
church.
In Alexandria, on the 9th inst. Dr.
Charles T. Linsay, dentist, CT Washington
who is well remembered as former citl-
Zens Of Staunton, was married to Miss Eva
Newton Grigg, daughter Of Mr.. James
Grigg. Rev. DR.. Walker, of the Episcopal
Theological Seminary, performed the cere-
mony. The bride and groom will make
their future home in Georgetown, D. G.
Mr.. NJ E. ingalls,, the president OF the
ssBig Four'' combination Of railroads and
of the Chesapeake and Ohio, worked his
way through Harvard Law School, Sleep
ing on the floor Of friends law office and
eating his meals wherever he could get
them.
Miss Alice Johnson, for several years a
teacher in the public schools of Louisa
county, was brought to the Western State
Hospital last week, from the Louisa Jail
where she had been some days. She is only
26 years of age.
President ingalls,, of the Big Four, ac-
companied by W. P. Walker, traffic mana
ger OF the Chesapeake and Ohio railway,
will sail for Europe OIL the Both instant.
Their purpose is to increase the number of
transatlantic steamers running from Nor
folk in connection with the Chesapeake
and Ohio.
Salem Register. 1.-THE exposition of the
Sunday-school lesson, ''Joseph S last days. .
as made by Prof. J. E. Guy, of the Salem
Female Seminary, last Friday evening in
the Presbyterian church. was mastery
and exhaustive. Prof. Guy was the leader
of the class on this OCCASION"
Judge J. M. Quarles has been appointed
by Judge Mclaughlin to be Master Com
missioner of the Circuit Court in place of
Judge Green Smith, deceased. Judge
Quarles' qualifications make the appoint
ment an exceptionally excellent one.
Cards are out for the marriage in early
autumn, of MI. B. II. Hiner, editor of the
south Branch Review, to Miss Maud Nc
Clung, daughter of Mr.. David G.. McClung
Of Franklin, w. Va.
Our esteemed fellow citizen, Mr.. John
". Abby, who has been confined to his
louise on Frederick street, for over three
saonths by sickness. was able to be on the
streets, on Friday last.
Prof. T. r. Webb, President; 9. c.
Berry. President; A. E. Dabney.
Lieutenant, and Charles S. Hunter, Sec
retary and Treasurer, are the officers OF
The Staunton cycle club for the ensuing
Year.
Mrs. R. M. Ayres left On Tuesday morn
ing to visit her daughter in New York
Mrs. Virginia Edwards. Her visit viii
ne prolonged for month OF more. A part
of her time will be spent at Saratoga.
Dr.. Benz. B1ackford left On Monday fol
Philadelphia to attend the National Asso
citation of Superintendent OF Hospitals fol
The Insane. He stopped at Alexandria tt
visit Maj. J. T. Beckham, President of the
Western State Hospital Board.
Odis S. KnOpp has been appointed post
master at Summerdean in this county, and
the office is to have special service from
Middlebrook, 81 miles east.
Among the wedding presents received by
MI. Walter D. Hoge, was silver watel
service from the members OF the Sears
Hill Hose Company, Of which he is cap
tain.
MI. C. G. Baldwin, who in long past
days was well known writer, died at his
home in Rockbridge Tuesday, aged s:
years, He had relatives in Augusta coun
ty.
Richmond Dispatch, Sunday. 9Th
Misses Edmondson of Staunton, are visit
ing Miss Fleming, No. S07 West Grac
street."
Alexandria Gazette's Washington letter
Congressman Tucker has had Mrs. O'Too
of Staunton promoted from a 1906 to a ST
400 cerkship in the Treasury Depart
ment."
We see in the list Of students at William
and Mary College the name of Eugen
Ernest McCutchan, Of Middlebrook, Au
gusta.
Mr.. NJ Z. Gooch. Treasurer of Louis;
county, a brother of MI. g. G. Gooch O
Staunton, is critically ii. at his home il
GhaC county.
MI. B. E. Terry, manager of the Rock
bridge Alum Springs. was in Washington
city Tuesday.
A patent was issued in Washington Tues
day to VIM. A. Rife, of Waynesboro. OF
q hydraulic ram.
Charlottesville Progress, "Miss Alice
landers, of Mt. Crawford, Augusta coun
ty, is visiting the Misses Taylor, on Ros'
Hill.
Messrs. r. E. Parrish and G.. A. Rever
comb of Covington, and Geo. E. Sipe, of
Harrisonburg, are in attendance on tn,
Circuit Court.
Mrs. Jno. Rutherford has returned from
Baltimore where she underwent a success
ful surgical operation.