Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-06-08
Staunton vndicator
FRIDAY MORNING. JUNE 8, 1894.
LOCAL.
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WHEREABOUTS AND MOVEMENTS OF PEI

Pile THAT YOU KNOW.
In noting the death of Mrs. Sarah A
Payne, relict of DR.. G.. TT. Payne, the
mother of Mrs. G. G. Gooch of this city
who died at the home of her daughter. Mrs.
Gen. VIM. Skeen. near Covington, the ALE
ghany Sentinel says: sin her death ALE
gflany County has lost one of that noble
type of southern women who were ever
ready to aid the needy and lift up the fallen,
her entire life being one OF sacrifice for the
good Of others, many an aching heart being
soothed 10y her kind and gentle hand. She
was dearly loved by all who knew her, and
her death cast a gloom OF sorrow over the
entire community"
At the meeting Of Stevenson Commando.
ry, No. s. Knights Templar, Friday night,
the following were the new officers elected
Generalssimo, B. T. Hughes; Captain Gen
eral, w. b McChesney; Senior Warder,
E. w. Stewart; Warder. b. B. Eskridge
Guards-Wm. w. McGuflin, J. L. Bryan,
were filled by re- election of the incumbents.
The Red Cross degree, the first in the
Knights Templar, was conferred on Judge
Lyman Chalkley.
The friends of MI. VIM. II. Bailie, for
merly of the VINDICAToR corps, will be
glad to learn that he has been promoted to
the position of Chief Clerk at the U. S. In
ternal Revenue Office at Lynchburg. Mr..
Bailie began at the bottom round in the
clerical service when Capt. Shepherd was
appointed Collector in 1885, and is now at
the top.
Capt. Harmon Hiner of Pendleton coun-
ty, w. Va. and former member of the
Virginia legislature from Highland, was
in the city this week attending the Wesley
an Female Institute finals, where his daugh-
ter, Miss Bessie Hi ner, was full gradu-
ate. There came with him from Pendleton
county two youths who had never
seen a railroad train and who greatly en-
joyed the sight Of one at the G.. Il o. depot.
DIR. Howard A. Kelley, distinguished
surgeon and laparotomist OF the Johns
Hopkins Hospital, and his friend, Mr.. A.
S. Murray of Baltimore, arrived here on
bicycles Wednesday at 2 P. NJ, having
wheeled it by way of Gettysburg. They
took tea with DR.. H. III. Henkel and left
yesterday morning by train for home. DR..
X. was severely shaken up by taking a
header from his wheel Oh the way here.
Among the twenty-one graduates of the
Training School for Nurses at the Johns
Hopkins Hospital last Friday. was Miss
Mary e. Nelson, daughter Of the late Rev.
Robt. Nelson, Missionary to China, and a
niece of Prof. Leonidas Poyntz of the D.
D. & B. Institution here.
The Lynchburg Advance has the follow
ing personal notice Of a former Staunto-
MAN: "Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Shumate
and children. of Dallas, Texas, arrived
here to-day ell route to New York, and
will spend several days with MI. Shumate S
parents.
Mrs. J. w. Newton of Staunton, State
organizer, has just organized an Auxiliary
Woman's Christian Temperance Union in
Upperville, Fauquier, with so members.
Rockingham Register: miss Rosa Rolls
ston, of Augusta. county, is visiting her
cousin, Miss Marietta Lineweaver, near
town. DR.. and Mrs. n. NJ. Burkholder,
Miss Mallie Moore Burkholder and Mr..
Parke Cootes, of Rockingham, visited
friends in Staunton this week.
Mr.. Louis Peck, son of MI. Henry D.
Peck, Mrs. r. A. Todd, of Mt. Scion. and
Mrs. Jno. A. Rutherford, all of whom I'M
derwent grave surgical operations at the
Johns Hopkins Hospital, are doing well
and will soon return home.
MI. W. Clarkson Marshall of DR.. n.
Wayt & Bro. s pharmacy, and Miss Jennie
McCue, daughter Of Mrs. Fannie M. McCue
and the late Capt. w. A. McCue, will be
married at the residence of the bride on
Church street, June 18th, at 8 A. NJ.
Mrs. w. II. Battle of Lynchburg, and
formerly of Staunton, was in the city this
week attending the Wesleyan Female In
stitute finals, where her daughter, Miss
Julia Bailie, won distinctions.
DR.. Carter Berkeley, one of the officers
Of The U. S. Senate, is spending some days
in the city. He says the general opinion is
that the tariff bill will get through the Sell
ate this month.
Charlottesville Chronicle 'Miss Julia
Alexander, who has just graduated at Miss
Baldwin's school in StauntoD, is the guest
of Mrs. Paul B. Barringer, at the Univer-
sity.'
Messrs. Geo. G. Maslin, E. p. Wayland
and T. Il. COiner have bought the business
of the firm of L. II. Antrim Il Co., of
Waynesboro-one of the oldest and most
prosperous firms in the Valley-and will
add special hardware business to it.
Miss jamie Mae Peck, who graduated Oh
Thursday last. at the Baltimore Training
School of Elocution and Physical Culture
taught by Miss Haughwout, has arrived at
home.
MI. Jas. A. Patterson, former Chairman
of the Democratic County Committee, and
for many years a prominent miller al
Waynesboro, was in the city Saturday
He is now in business at Spokane Falls,
Washington.
The Public School teachers of Anderson
Ind, OH their summer tour to Monticello
and Virginia Beach, stopped at Clifton
Forge on Monday evening where, by invita-
ton, Maj. Jed Hotchkiss Of Staunton, de
liveled an address before them.
Capt. H. Nj. McIlhany addressed the Y
VI. G.. A. at Clifton Forge on Wednesday
-vening at its celebration of the 10th ami
5e.sary of the founding of the Association
Substitute carrier H. e. McAleer is do
carrier, N. NJ. Warner is having sligbl
spell of sickness.
MI. n. Ii. Anderson's two daughters
Miss Jennie and little Grace have gone tt
visit their aunt, the wife of DR.. II. o