Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-11-30
staunton vindicator
FRIDAY MORNING. NOV. 80. 1894.
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WHEREAB BOUTS AND NOV EMENTS OF PEG.
PIE THAT YOU KNOW
Mr.. NJ V. Richards, the land and immi-
Co, has resigned to take similar position
with the Southern Ry Co.. 1.-THE Old Rich
mond & Danville SYSTEM, with headquar-
tiers at Washington. The change will be a
loss to tie Valley of Virginia. of which
Mr.. Richards had a high estimate as a
place for homes, and immigration to which
he did much to encourage.
Lit. John q. Hartman, q. S. A, late com
mandant of Cadets at the Virginia A. &
M. College at Blacksburg, rejoined his
command, troop L.. of the eth cavalry,
composed Of Ihdians), at Fort Hill, Okla
homa. On the 10Th inst, he was promot-
ed to LIST Lieutenant in troop III of the
9th cavalry which is now stationed near
Washington city.
Highland Recorder: = Information
reached here, last night to the effect that
Mrs r. A. Benson, wife of w. w. Benson,
was in dying condition at the Western
State Hospital. at Stanton, Va. whittier
she had been taken for treatment. The
distressed husband and daughter, Mrs. L..
E. Campbell, have gone to minister to the
afflicted one. y
Richmond Times: cdr. Lewis Wheat.
who recently recovered from an attack
which dangerously Involved his kidneys
for time, returned to his practice, but
owing to his weakened condition his ply
sicians prescribed complete rest, and he
has gone to Essex county, where with gun
and rod he expects to recuperate his
strength y
Bath News:-"Miss Binnle Bishop, who
has been for some weeks guest at Mr.. s.
W Anderson S, left last Saturday for few
DAYS visit to friends in Staunton. She will
go from thence to Richmond for the win
ter. Mr.. 5. W. Anderson left the same day
for a week S stay with relatives i'll the same
city"
Mr. Henry B. Pratt, Jr., a cadet Of the
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical
College at Blacksburg. has been in the city
during the week q guest of Capt. I. G.
between the foot ball teams of the cadets
of the Y NJ. I. of Lexington and those of
Blacksburg College.
MI. A. E. White, formerly Of Staunton,
and late manager of the Gladys Inn at Cliff
ton Forge, has taken charge of the Findern,
n. j. Hotel. His oldest son, Ernest will
assist in the management OF the Hotel
Clifton at Clifton Forge His other son
Krke viii go with him to Findern.
EClifton Forge Virginian: ssMr. I. K.
Hackman has closed bis law Office at Iron
Gate and removed to Stanton where he
will have a wider and more profitable field
in which to work. Mr.. Hackman is high
]y respected by those who know him. We
wish him successful career in Stanton. y
Messrs. G.. G. Gooch, Jr., of Hampden
Sidney College, ]. D. Crowle. Jr.. of Roa-
noIze College, w. 2. Gooch, of Washington
q Lee University. and j. Baldwin Ransom
and Robert Z. Craig. Of the University of
Virginia, are here attending the Phi
: Gamma Delta convention in session.
Messrs. Charles S. Hunter. G. G. Berry
Wednesday afternoon for Monterey, to
stop at " est Augusta for the night. go to
Monterey yesterday morning, and return
last night.
Gen. John Echols, Receiver of the Ches-
apeak, Ohio & Southwestern Ry., was in
Memphis, Friday, arranging new passen-
ger service consequent on the joint opera
ton Of the G. O. & S by the Illinois
Central.
Mr.. Clarke Worthington returned Friday
from deer hunt in the Burnt Woods in
buckingham county. The party he was
with, which included Messrs. James and
J ohn Goodloe of Alton, killed eight deer
and good deal of other game.
1t. Carter p. johnson. 10th cavalry. q. S.
a., son of the late VIM. B. johnson of
here next week. He has been on frontier
service for eleven years without visiting
his Old home.
MI. q. w. Parker, formerly a well known
meat dealer of Staunton. was in the city
last week. He is now living in Bath coun-
IL. Il
On Jackson river.
MI. A. 7. Lee Of PittsbuTg. Pa, for
merly Of Stanton, and who was recently
q guest Of Mir. II. D. Peck. is at st. Vim
cents Hospital, Norfolk, quite sick with
stomach trouble.
Col. j. G. Shields, Secretary of the
Chamber Of Commerce, was in the city
this week to attend its meeting Tuesday
night. Only routine business was trans,
acted.
Maj. Thos. G. Elder qualified on Satur-
day to practice i'll the Lynchburg Circuit
Court where he was called in an important
case involving some rev questions in life
assurance.
Cards are out for the marriage on We'd
slesday, December 9th, at 7:30 P. NJ, at
the residence Of Mrs. Hanger, aunt Of the
bride, at Crimora. of Miss Margaret A.
Schutterlee, to MI. George S. Brooks.
Broadway Enterprise: ''Mr. W. T.
Haltm Of Stanton, was i'll town this
week visiting his brother, Rev. f. G.
Hartman and taking hunt; plenty Of
game"
Monroe, ". Va. Waterman: ''Mr
Beirne q. Rowan has returned from Staun-
ton. Va. where he WIS attending Stanton
Business College. LII health compelled him
TO suspend his studes.''
Covington (Va) Sentinel: MI II. w.
Snyder Of this city has leased the handsome
new Eakieton Hotel in Stanton. The
present efficient manager will continue to
manage it forsMr. Snyder"
Ra,lford News: 'Mr James Glendy, Of
Pulaski. father-in law Of ". r. Jordan,
was i'll the city Wednesday. having return