Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1895-04-12
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WHEREABOUTS AND MOVEMENTS OF PEG
PIE THAT YOU KNOW.

WHEREABOUTS AND NOV EMENTs OF PEO-
\ PILE THAT YOU KNOW.
i Capt. 7. S. Doyle, Principal, and Mr.. j.
H. Lindsay, member of the Board Of Visi-
tors, Of the D., D. & B. Institution, re-
turned on Friday last from a tour OF in
spectiOn to similar schools in the Eastern
States. During their trip, they have visit
ed, among others, the Pennsylvania Insti-
tuition for the Deaf at Mount Airy, near
Philadelphia; the New York Institution
for the Improved Instruction of Deaf
Mutes, at Sixty first street and Lexington
avenue; the Wright Harrison School for
the Deaf, on Seventy sixth street New
York; the Horace Mann School for the
Deaf, Boston; the Clarke Institution for
the Deaf, at Northampton, Mass, and the
American Asylum. at Hartford. Conn.
Mr.. Rice Moore of Pocahontas, w. Va,
who bought d farm near StauntOn some
time ago, moved to it ON Thursday OF last
week. MI. Moore is an excellent citizen
and will be an acquisition to our county.
He is brother of Judge e. F. Moore who
presided at the Goodman trial in Allegha-
ny, and who has since joined the Baltimore
Conference and been appointed to charge
in West Virginia.
Mr.. J. Howard Wayt last week received
a letter from Rev. E. w. McCOrkle of Cliff
ton Forge, who was, according to the date
of his letter, in Jerusalem. The Turkish
postage stamp on the letter is a curiosity,
but does not look half SO strange as the pic
ture on the back, of the hotel at which the
writer was stopping-a gaudy. modern
looking building with a big sign "Hotel
Jerusalem.
| Hon. James Lindsay Gordon is, we see.
already getting into the prominent legal
cases in New York. Last week he, as the
counsel of Miss Anna 3. Mullins, filed a
note of issue in the Supreme Court of New
York, for the trial of the suit of Miss Null
Inns for $50, 1000 damages for breach of
promise of marriage, against the million
aire John o 'Brien.
Mr.. B. F. Bailey of Staunt0n, the COM
mercial traveller for Davenport Il Morris,
while attempting to cross Jackson River
between Covington and Mountain Grove,
got into hole. The horse and buggy were
swept down stream, and M. Bailey while
be saved himself, lost all his samples. The
horse got out lower down.
In the Rockbridge Democratic County
Convention, Tuesday. presided over by
Mr.. j. S. Craig of Cold Sulphur. Col.
Robert Catlett was nominated for Com
monwealth's Attorney, and r. r. Witt
was defeated for denomination for Sheriff
by Tate Sterrett, by one vote. 5. r. Moore
was the nominee for County Treasurer.
Mr.. Taylor Mccoy left for Bristol,
Tenn, last Friday to take the place of
General Secretary OF the Y. NJ. G.. A. there.
His place at the Association here will be
temporarily filled by MI. J. II. Templeton
at the Secretary's desk, and Mr.. W. G.
Morton in the gymnasium.
The Newmarket Valley says that the
Chesapeake Il Ohio Railway Go. effected "a
compromise with Mr.. D. S. Henkel OF
Waynesboro, by the payment to him OF
So, 600 for his injuries sustained at the ac-
cident at Brand S Station. Mr.. Henkel is
now at the Johns Hopkins Hospital
/ Messrs. Charles Curry, j. l.. S. Kirby
and F. B. Kennedy, OF the Staunton bar.
were at different points of the Tenth dis
trict last week representing Hon. Jacob
Yost in the taking of evidence in his con-
test.
The marriage Of Miss Eulabele KEELING
er, eldest daughter of Mrs. NJ. A. KEELING
er, to MI. AsLby w. Woodward, of Staun-
ton, will take place at the Church Of
st. Michael and ALI Angels, Washington,
April Oath, at noon.
Page News: Mrs. Alice Bradley who
had been visiting relatives in Augusta
county for the past month, returned home
last Monday. She was accompanied by her
niece, Miss Ruth Patterson, who will
spend several days here.''
Charlottesville Progress "Mrs. J. P.
Henderson of Stanton, passed through
the city to-day on her way to Stony Point,
where she was called by telegram to the
sick bed of her mother, Mrs. H. P. Beck,
who was paralyzed yesterday
DR.. Richard M. Smith, for ten years
Professor of Ancient Languages at Ran
doIph Macon College, has resigned on ac-
count of change in his views regarding
revealed religion.
Messrs. Ed. V. Hartman of st. Louis,
and Albert &. Hartman Of Goshen, are in
the city, called here by the critical illness
of their mother, Mrs. Margaret s. Har-
man.
i Charlottesville Chronicle: 'Mr. j. S.
Ellis of Augusta county, accompanied by
his two married daughters. Mrs. Paul and
} Mrs. A. c. Ellis, passed through the city
to-day to visit friends at Red Hill.''
Gen. Gilbert S. Meem, once the owner
of the great ''Strathmore" farm in Shenan-
doah, and who emigrated to Seattle, WASH
ington, about three years ago, has been ap-
pointed postmaster Of that city.
Judge Charles Grattan of the Hastings
court, and Mr.. Newton Argenbright
clerk of that court, left on Tuesday morn.
ing in buggy for four days April drive
through Nelson and Albemarle.
Miss Nettie Grow who has been visiting
her brother, Mr.. VIM. Grow at LeWisburg,
w. Va, for several months, has returned
to StauntOn.
Clifton Forge Review: mrs. James
| Boes, wife of Engineer Boes. and little
daughter, are absent in Staunton visiting
relatives"
The superintendent of circulation of the
Norfolk Pilot last week presented MI. w.
w. Gibbs, the business manager, with a
: diamond stud.
The venerable mother of Capt. G. Benton
Conner is dangerously i'll from fall re-
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