Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-03-09
sta,lE1ton vinClicator.
FRIDAY RETIRING. HaAR. 8, 1894
LOCAL.
I e r r 5 ON AL
WHEREABOUTS AND NOV IMENTs OF PEO
PIE THAT YOU KNOW.

WuEREAB OUTS AND NOV EMENTS OF FGO-
PIETHAT YOU KNOW.
Rev. J. |. Miller. Of Luray, is i'll the city,
having come to preach the funeral sermon
OF Mrs. Caroline Venable yesterday. MI.
Miller, in conversing with his old friends
here, recalled the fact that this is his 9th
year as Principal of Il Female Seminary
twelve at the Staunton Female Seminary
here. and twelve at the Won Bora Semina-
ry at Luray. lie Says his prospects for his
new College at Bucna Vista are very ell
couraging.
Mr.. Il. b. Doin. wife and children, re-
turned from Clarlls burg. w. VA, on the
.,Sth nit, and are now stopping with Mrs.
DoIin s sister MIS-. Herbert Holmes aCcurt.
| On the night Of their arrival the two older
children, Louis and Ford, developed scar
let fever. Dr.. j. Nj. Hanger is the attend
ing physician and in the interest of pre-
venting it's spread Mrs. aCourt is DESTROYS
that at present no visitors will call.
Rev John McVerry, pastor of st. Fran
els church, preached at the Lenten services
at st. Joseph church in Clifton Forge
last week. Iile Review OF that town says:
The reverend gentleman, who has the rep
utation OF being one Of the most learned
priests in the diocese, delivered a most in
teresting discourse on that ancient form la
Of Christian faith known as tine Apostles
Greed.
The venerable VIM. Il. Alexander, foun-
der Of tae Alexander furniture m:Snufae-
turing 1rm at Waynesboro, who has
been sick some weeks, was taken very i'll
/! al biz, home there Oh Wednesday. Hi
daughter. Nj rs. J. G. Hhitlock Of this city.
aud ner husband, and another daughter
Mrs. VIM. McCor:niels, CT Radford
have gone there.
MI. Tucker has introduced a Till in the
| House to place on the Mexican war pen
sion list Tie names of Mrs. settle V. Har
man, widow Of Coi. John A. Hartman, and
Mrs Margaret S. Hartman, widow Of Gen.
w. II. Hartman, whose husbands were i'll
that war ia Ham tranck S regiment Of Vir-
ginia volunteers.
I5ridgewattr News 'sMr. Frank T.
Holt Of S5aunton, paid flying visit to
friends in town yesterday. Mr.. e. Smith
Diukle, who has been confined to the house
! about q month with grip, is out again at
tending to business in his usual hustling
manner. -
Mr. J. S Craig, the well known proprie
tor of the Cold sulphur Springs, was in the
city Tuesday. The Springs, which he sold
to the Goshen Land and Improvement Co.
iii the boom times, will he sold next Friday
to satisfy the notes due him. and if he
purchases them he will begin fitting up for
the coming season.
Lexington Presoytery will meet in the
| FIRST Presbyterian chul CHI here next Mon
| day at II 4. M, to hear the second request
OF Rev. Frank l.. McCue to release him
from his pastoral relations with the
| Bnrnesville and Sutton churches, w. Va.
Oh account Of Impaired health, and dismiss
him to Greenbrier PreSbytery.
Mis-. l. Il. Hartman, who went to Johns
| Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, some weeks
ago, is now with her married daughter in
| washington. The hospital surgeons de-
cided that she was too weak to undergo q,
surgical operation, and she is waiting to get
stronger.
| Councilman John d. Crowle. who was
operated on at Dr.. Chisholm S hospital in
Baltimore, for cataract of the eye,
VIII be home tomorrow. The operation
proved unsatisfactory, and another will be
performed later. His two daughters will
return with him..
Miss Nellie NJ. Van Lear, OF Stauaton,
will sail from San Francisco, in the steam.
ship Gaelic, On March Goth, for China. OH
her missionary work. Rev. Hudson Tay-
lor, founder of the China Inland Mission
and Miss Guinniss, also q missionary, will
accompany her.
Charlottesville Progress ''Prof. i. w.
| Hamer, the distinguished teacher of music
at the Augusta Female Seminary, Staun-
ton, spent to-day in Charlottesville, as the
guest of MI. A. Russow."
The marriage OF Capt. Robert E. Lee, son
OF the late General Robert E. Lee, to Hiss
Juliet Carter, daughter of Col. Thos N
/
ington yesterday at the home of Mr.. Rozier
Dulany.
MIR. Samuel Fl. Miller of the staff of the
lynchbuTg Advance, who has been appoin-
ted a member Of the D., d. Il B. Institu-
tion Board, is himself blind, and one of
the most scholarly men and vigorous wri-
tiers among the notable blind men of the
country.
MI. f. NJ. hardwood of Charlottesville.
who SO long had dyeing house in Staun-
ton, and was badly hurt by attempting to
board moving train, is just out on crutch-
es after two months confinement to the
house.
Mr.. d. B. Taylor of Baltimore, who has
been out at his summer home near Deer
field, some days, looking after the Improve
menis there, passed through Stanton
! Monday Afternoon on his return to Balti-
| more.
Miss Annie Kroeder of New York.
daughter of Nh. John Kroeder of the Kroe
der works here, arrived i'll Staunton Satur-
day evening, aud has entered as q pupil at
the Stanton Female Seminary.
MI. Sylvester $. Smith, the faithful sub
stitute letter carrier fer several wears. has
been promoted to the force of regular car
rers. and MI. r. E. McAlecr appointed
substitute.
! Charlottesville Progress Mrs. VIM.
K. Newman of Stanton, is visiting rela-
tives in this city. Miss Gertrude Boothe
her sister. who has been visiting Stanton,
has returned to Charlottesville
MI. W. II. Glare, a former popular res
ident of the Deertield neighborhood, but
lately Of Roanoke, has returned to Deer