Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1895-09-25

Saul and lawyer first, and this accounts Tor
his grandmother and his aunts and his great
aunts rushing" him with such momentum.
Mr.. Jared Jones of Highland county is the
guest of his brother, DR.. M. P. Jones OF
Churchville. He visited his sister, Mrs. Kyle
Gilbert, last Friday, accompanied by his sister
in-law, Mrs. NJ. P. Jones.
Mr.. White-one of Mt. Solon's popular gal
lants-and Miss Mary Lou Eubank took a
long pleasure drive few days since, and en-
braced the waning glories of Panacea.
Mrs. Matilda Gilkeson celebrated her nine
tieth birthday on the fifteenth instant. She
goes in and out with uniformity, and her
mind is unimpaired and her conception clear.
Her pastor the Rev. Mr.. See preached at her
residence on the afternoon of that day, which
was also his own birthday. May they both
live to see many more glorious Sabbath SUM-
sets, and may their last years be their best. T"
When the harvest is ripe and the measure is
full, the Lord will come to make up his
jewels"
Miss Flossie Crosby and her niece, who
were the guests of Mrs. John A. Silling, have
returned to their home in Cincinnati Ohio.
Miss Kate Bryan of this place has returned
to the Western State Hospital
Messrs. H. B. McFall and Jerry Hall of Mt.
Scion, passed through cur village last Friday
in the cause of Democracy
When innumerable good wishes and
"E Pluribas uanm had been written upon
''that little table cloth,' it said NOV bear me
away on your snowy wings to the new
found paradlsiacal realms of Mr.. w. w.
Slower of Lynchburg, Va.
Many would like to hear lecture from Mr..
A. A. Crawford on the toll-gate question.
Professor Linsday of North Carolina, who
taught at Monterey so acceptably for nine
years, will have charge of the public school at
this place. He will teach eight months in
stead of five.
The patrons are delighted with having so
competent a teacher Professor Lindsay has
rented property in this village from Mr..
Frank Harlow and he and Mrs. Lindsay will
compose the household.
We enjoy the angel visits of Patron" for
he always reaches his destination, and we
hope his section will be reached by wise,
experienced teacher.
mr.. ana MRS. J. Newton Wilson of Church
vile en- route to Bridgewater Friday were
among the first to pay toll at the new gate.
DR.. Sam Bell of Long Glade. was in this
section last week, in the line of his profession.
Mr.. Hardy Silling and Miss Carrie Arm
strong, Miss Pearl Ralston and her guest
Misses Margaret Gilkeson and Mary Hess
SilIing visited the Cyclopean Towers last Fri
day.
Mr.. Asa Clark is building dwelling house
on his Middle River farm. The employed
architect is his brother, Mr.. Hatch Clark of
this village.
Mr. Arthur Connell of Port Republic is the
guest of Messrs. Harry and Willie Gilbert
Mrs. Senith Wilson Grogg, who lives on the
"Fron tier" is very i'll, indeed.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Hupman, who spent
the Summer at Stribling Springs, returned
last week to their home near Mt. Sidney.
Rev. Kyle Gilbert has been conducting
protracted meeting at Milnesyille with good
results.
The Epworth League which we have not at
tended under the new regime, held its regu-
ldE uSctlIlS VII tuC HitCCutA luotdut. WI.
Sammie Whitmore had a defamation, and
we suppose it was very good, as he declaims
we'll. We are able to give no further details.
Rev. Mr.. See breaches at Anderson's school
house every second and fourth Sunday at
o clock p. m.
Professor Linsday will open his school at
this place next Monday. and will have new
citizens. But the most imposing feature is
the spic and span tollgate, whose long pole
stops the traveller on his way.
Mrs. Sallie Bryan returned Saturday from
visit to Staunton.
Mr.. Davis Whitmore improves slowly.
Mr. John E. Whitmore of Staunton, Misses
Miller and Hutton of Missouri, and Mrs.
Daniel Mohler of Lock Seven, West Va,
were at Parnassus church last Sunday a. m.
They were guests at Mr.. Joseph A. Whit
mores.
Miss Myers, the pretty, graceful bicyclist,
left the home of her aunt, Mrs. Martin S.
Whitmore, last Wednesday for Richmond, at
which place she is attending school.
BROKEN WING.