Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-05-25
Staunton Vindicator
FRIDAY MORNING. MAY 25. 1894
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WHEREABOUTS AND MOVEMENTS OF PEG
PIE THAT YOU KNOW.
Mr.. Heiskel Argenbright and his bride,
formerly Mrs. Irene Knott Beazley) re-
turned from their wedding trip last Satur-
day evening. The young couple when they
arrived at the depot in West Virginia to
start on their tour, found that they were
not only singled cut by a shower of rice,
but some friends had tied broad white
ribbon in a wedding knot to the handle of
their trunk. The groom promptly pocke-
ted it. but it had already done its work in
informing their fellow passengers what
their errand was.
The appointment OF Mr.. Jas. FL. Lind
say, editor of the Charlottesville Progress,
to be a member Of the Board of Visitors
of the D.. D. Il B. Institution here, is an
excellent one. Besides having the practi-
cal knowledge of the wants of the institu-
ton acquired by years of teaching there, he
is well equipped in all respects to discharge
UIC uuUlCD VI UHC VI upU. WV " l. I'll oil
could have found no better man and few
as good.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Catherine L. McKim, daughter of Rev. Dr..
McKim, rector of Epiphany Church.
Washington, and granddaughter of the
late Rev. R. II. Phillips Of Staunton, to
Mr.. Henry Gair Rathbone, of Liverpool,
son of MI. William Rathbone, M. ?. Miss
McKim has been in Colorado of late years,
and there the young couple met. The date
for the wedding has not yet been announc-
ed.
Suffolk Herald. ''Miss Helen Murray,
daughter Of DR.. W. w. Murray. was the
recipient Of handsome upright Everett
piano last Monday, gift from her aunts,
Miss Effie Murray and Mrs. Allie Muir
relle, and her uncle, Rev. James Murray,
D. ID. The pretty instrument was pre-
sented this popular and accomplished
young lady by her relatives in apprecla-
ton OF her graduation next month from
Suffolk College"
Harrisonburg Spirit of the Valley, "Miss
Mary Bell returned to her home in Staun-
ton on Monday after having spent the
winter here as a teacher in the public
school. Her return to Staunton was sin
cerely regretted by numberless friends,
and her place can not be easily filled in the
hearts Of those who had the pleasure OF
her company
Speaking Of the closing exhibition at the
school taught by Miss Annie II. Byers of
Staunton, at Mr.. S. III. Kerr's, the Waynes-
boro Sentinel says, miss Byers deserves
great credit for the success which has
crowned her efforts. and although this is
her first experience us teacher, yet she has
shown her superiority not only in teaching
the young idea how to shoot, but i'll train
ing young fingers to fly in unison over the
keyboard.
I. J. Rodes, B. F. Sites, Broadway, Va:
E. NJ. Lorraine, Staunton, Va; j. A. Nc
Laughlin, Frankfort, w. Va; l.. n. Al
mentrout, and J. w. Dryer, Lewisburg,
w. Va, received the degree OF Master OF
Accounts at Dunsmore's business College
this week.
Misses Alice Steinbock and Bessie Ben
nington, and Messrs. w. z. Carrier, q. j..
TYLER, Earl keister and A. S. Woodhouse.
were elected by Mountain City Lodge
10. g. T., delegates TO the District
Lodge, meeting at Liberty Lodge in Rock
bridge yesterday.
Mr., M. E. Miller of Staunton, has beer
elected Second Vice President of The
Southern immigration Land and Title
Company Of which Chauncey E. Black. Of
Pa, is President. The main Office is to b|
at Baltimore.
Mrs. ] Ohm A. Rutherford, who went tt
Johns Hopkins Hospital for surgical aid
has not returned home as stated, but will
be home in about fifteen days. She writes
that she is doing very well.
Dr.. P. L. Murphy, former assistant ply
sician at the Western State Hospital and
now Superintendent Of the Morganton
n. C., asylum, and who married Miss Bet
tie Bumgardner of this city. has been
visiting friends here, and left for home
Wednesday.
MI r. A. Todd Of Mt. Scion, left on thu
C.. & o. Vestibule, Tuesday morning, fol
Baltimore, taking his wife to the johns
Hopkins Hospital for treatment.
MI. Cornelius G. Baldwin who died neal
Glasgow, Rockbridge, last week, was ;
brother of Joseph Baldwin, the author O.
ssFlush Times in Alabama" He was tn
father -in-law of the late Alex. M. Garbe
of Staunton.
Mrs. VIM, Hanger Of California. ant
her two daughters. Misses Lena and Peal
Hanger are visiting Mr.. Jacob Hange
here.
Buena Vista Advocate. "Messrs. II. j
aud H. e. Geiger and Mrs. Fanny G. &c
ger. of Staunton, were at the Colonnade thi
week.
Hon. John F. Lewis has returned to hi
home from Richmond in improved healt
since the successful operation performe
upon him by Drs. Mcclure and Wheat.
Mr.. A. Frank Hess of Baltimore, an
his bride, a sister of Rev. VIM. Cumming
who were guests at the Second Presby
terrain manse, returned home Yesterday.
Miss Charlotte Jaffe of New Y DIRK,
here on visit to her brother, MI. Alfre
Jaffe.
Mr.. w. A, Bowles. late Of the Hotel Bral
don at Basic City, was at the Hotel KALI
rama, Friday.
Mr.. Daniel M. Whitlock Of Illinois,
visiting his cousin, MI. J. c. Whitlock c
this city.
Mrs. Virginia B. Donaghe is in Califo1
MIA visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ma
Fletcher. Miss Jennie Gray is with her.
Mrs. +. S. Heaslip of Pass Christian
Miss. with her daughter, is a guest {