Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-13
.STAUNT0N'S BUDGET.
PERSONAL AND OTHER NOTES OF
INTEREST,".

C1crgynicn.

| STAtNTON, VA, october l2.-tSpe-
| aL)-AIiss Natalie Johnson 10 in Win
chester, the guest Of Miss Mary Clarke.
Miss Kate Conrad has returned 10 VIM
chester. after visiting her sister. Mrs. A.
! II Fauntlcroy, Of west Beverley street.
Miss Louise d. Atkinson. of Baltimore.
IS in the city visiting her uncle. Or. b.
VI. Atkinson.
The Rev. William Brander, OF Rich
mond. IS in the city this week. visiting
his cousins. the Misses Wake. on Frede-
| rick street.
Senator and Mrs. Edward EchOls left
Wednesday Tor Louisville TO attend the
marriage there this week Of Mrs. Echolss
brother, Mr.. John Young, and Miss Lea.
Mr. and Mrs. Echols will be in Louisville
a fortnight.
Friday nisht Mr.. +. r. webb, assist
cd by Miss Nan Cooke. Miss Ad.ie Dew.
and Mr.. Charles l.. Cooke, gave an in
tcrcsting organ recital at Emmanuel Efis-
. copal church. Tor tho purpose Of testing
the new pipe-org1n. just erected at this
church. The audience OF mu9'c-lOYcr5
enjoyed The rendition Of tn prf-4amine,
which included seicc ions from PlrsGte,
CHOPIN, ECssini. Wagner. and MenGcls-
sohn.
A PERILOUs EXPERIENCE.
MI William y. Gushing had u pcrilous
experience here Ghursday. lie was driv-
ing near the Chesapeake and ohio
railway tracks. half mile west OF The
city, when his horse became lr.g2ien q.
Mr. Gushing lost the reins. and the
horse. ~ break-ncck speed, took the rail-
road track. With the buggy and its Oc-
cupant swaying from SIDE 10 SIDE. as the
vehicle was hustled along over the cross
ties the crazel horse made an airline
down the track. crossing the big arch
Ialroad-br.igc in his run. On the ami
mai sped toward the station. where
freight train was shifting hither ana yon.
Luckily. the narrow opening between the
cars and q stone wall let the runaways
through without damage. \ snort dis
lance further. and the vehicle was
crushed against a lGmp-post. AID Mr..
Cushing escaped with slight injury.
J. Lewis BumgarGHer, OF this city, ana
Frank +. GLASGOW. Of Lexington, To-
ceivers In the case Of the Connecticut
River Banking Company against t'Ie
Eockbridge Company VIII on November
9th offer al public auction all OF the real
estate Of the Rockbridge company, con-
sistnc Of mineral lands. farming lands
horses, ana lots. including several taou-
sand plOttcl lots IN the town %. glasgow,
the Bcit-Lnc railway, the watcr-wofhS
system, AMI the el,ctric-lisht building.
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Dr. c. J.. G. Minor Of Baltimore. re-
Gently Of Winchester. ana brother ol
sir. Berkeley Minor. Of this city, mas
issued cards OF invitation announcing Inc
approach!u- marriage OF his Two daueh-
t.rs. Mis- Fannie Minor t. the Rev
James +. P.ummer. AMI Miss Annie
C4zonoye Minor T. the Rev Andrew q.
Grinnan. This double wedding VIII take
place IN stanton al Emanuel Episcopal
church. Thursday. October 18th. at ] !. VI.
The PROSPECTIVE GgOOms are cltiSymtn
of the Episcopal Church. Mr.. Grnn4n i"
q Einsrnan o. MIR. Joseph Bryan, o! l,ieh-
rnoud, and IS q brother OF Mr.. Danlal
Grirnan. of the Richmond Bar. He has
charre OF a church IN West Virginia,
and Mr.. Tlummer ofhciates in North
Carolina church.
The brides to be are handsome young
Virginia women, Of hiSh culture, ana
have many friends IN Stauntcn
Mr.. Richard IIoEshcaI ana Miss Mary
Fla Fulton, the only child OF Mr. ana
Mrs. William \. Fulton. were married al
the home Of the brides parents. near
Spotiswood. on Thursday The Rev. Mr
Wilson. pastor OF New Prov .dence Pres
hvterian church. ohiciateI. An elegant
dinner was served after the weddIns
Mr.. ICgsEead is a wealthy young
farmer Of Augusta, and the bride + popu-
lar in a Wldo circle on account OF her
many woUariy graces.