Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1895-05-31
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male Seminary common cement at which
his daughter, Miss Matte Wheatley was
a graduate, left for home on Wednesday
morning. He had declined sending for his
daughter when he got the news of the
Stanton trouble, saying that she would be
as well protected in the Seminary from any
chance of contagion as she would be any
where in the world. Mr.. Wheatley is de.
voted to fishing, and in the nine Oh ten
years he has been making annual visits
here-all his girls have been educated here
has become as familiar with the waters
! of this section as the Oldest fisherman we
have.
The Clifton Forge Review says that Maj.
T. e. Elder of StauntOn, and Mr.. r. L.
Parrish Of Covington, have been retained
by the Longdale Iron Company to represent
it in suit brought against it by Allen
c. Clarke and others. The claim of the
plaintiffs is under the "Wilson survey
for some 10000 acres in Bath, Allegheny
and Rockbridge, and is said to affect the
| Victoria Furnace, Rockbridge Alum
Springs, and other well known properties.
MI. Taylor Mccoy writes to friends here
from Bristol, Tenn, where he is the Cen
eral Secretary of the Y. M. c. Association,
I that he is much pleased with the position
and with the people of Bristol. The Asso-
citation, he says, was closed up entirely
from November to April, but is starting
off well. 1t has 215 members, a Junior
Department and an Auxiliary. Their
meetings average forty in attendance.
The Charlottesville papers contain pri-
vate letters written to that city by Carter
III. Harrison, City Engineer, Jno. M. Kin
ney, Librarian of the Court OF Appeals,
! DR.. Benz. Blackford, Superintendent Of the
! Western State Hospital, and MI. Heber
Ker, setting forth the real state of affairs
| in Staunton.
Capt. James Bumgardner went to New
| York last week to assist the counsel in
that city of the U. S. Express Co.. in pre-
pairing the petition in the big verdict for
damages given at Lynchburg a few days
ago to F. M. Treadgill. He returned We'd
nesday evening.
MI. and Mrs. Thomas S. Davis of Port
Republic, formerly popular residents OF
Staunton), have issued cards to the mar
riage of their daughter, Miss Airline Amina
F; Davis, in the M. E. church at Port Repub-
lie, Wednesday. June 18th, at P. NJ, to
Mr.. Everette Strouse of Salem. Va.
Ex-Judge L. L. Lewis Of the Court Of
Appeals, was taken suddenly Ill at his
home in Richmond, Monday, and surgi
cal operation, which was performed by
DIS. Lewis Wheat and Stuart Mcclure,
was necessary to save his life. All the
chances now are said to be in his favor.
Norfolk Landmark: ''Mrs. WIS. Saun-
ders and daughter, Mrs. Albert Nc Mahon
of New Y ork, have gone to Staunton, Va,
to be present at the commencement eXer-
cises of the Augusta Female Seminary,
which school Miss Mamie Saunders is
attending.''
Pocahontas, w. Va, Times "Miss
Dora Brownlee ended her select school
last Friday, and will spend part Of the
summer with friends in Augusta county.
Her patrons express themselves as much
pleased with her teaching"
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. Emmett Guy who have
been conducting the Female Seminary at
Salem, will remove from there about July
1st to Huntsville, Ala. where they will
take charge of the Huntsville Female Sem
mary.
At the coming commencement at Wash
ington & Lee University, Rudolph Bum
gardner of Staunton. graduates in the law
class, and Hugh M. McIlhany, Jr., of
Staunton, takes the degree of A. B.
Mr.. Thomas J. Niche of Baltimore, a
son of the late Henry B. Niche, and who
was born in Staunton, is to be married in
Philadelphia June 10th, to Miss Emily
| Henson.
Newmarket Valley ''Mrs. Hugh Dan
ner of Brookwood, Augusta county. arrived
near here last Friday, to visit her parents,
MI and Mrs. Walter Newman, near this
place."
On hearing of the reelection of Sheriff n.
G. Watts, Gov. O'Ferrall telegraphed this
to him: Congratulations most hearty.
Fidelity to duty. and courage will always
VIM"
Mr. Edward EchOls will leave for Louis
vile tomorrow. He will not be IN Staun-
ton again until he returns from his wedding
tour through Europe.
Dr.. II. M. Banks, and Mr.. and Mrs. B..
Budde of New York, were at the Virginia
Hotel yesterday morning on their way to
Shifietts on fishing excursion.
One of the corps of instructors of the COM
ing Summer Normal at Charlottesville. is
Prof. S. FL. Owens of Staunton, geography
and physiology.
Advices from Hon. David s. Henkel of
Waynesboro, now at Johns Hopkins Hos
pital, say that he is improving rapidly
under the treatment there.
Mr.. Henry Hutchinson, of the wholesale
grocery firm of Hoge & Hutchinson, left
on Monday TO attend the National Whole
sale Grocers' Convention at Atlanta, Ga.
Washington letter in Richmond Times
s'Mr. w. w. McGuffln OF Staunton, is
spending a few days here on private bust
ness matters"
Mrs. VIM. H. Cooke and family left on
Tuesday afternoon for Augusta Springs to
spend the summer
Judge Chalkley and family, and Mrs
Kate Kilby and family, leave tomorrow
for Variety Springs.
Mrs. Lewis Hartman and her two little
daughters are visiting friends in Baltimore.
Miss Julia Baker left on Wednesday to
visit Mrs. S. W. Patteson at Pond Gap.
Mrs. Louisa Powers of Baltimore, is
guest at the Virginia Hotel.
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