Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1895-10-24
ParaonaI Mantion.

Jos. Ruffner, Esq, of Charleston,
U. s. Commissioner, was here Tuesday
on public business.
Mrs. Thomas Graham and Mrs. Jas
<. Brown, of Jackson county, are
guests Of their sister, Mrs. Chas. N Z.
Austin.
Mr.. A. F. Mosby, of Richmond, Va,
spent several days here the first of the
week, the guest of his former pastor,
Rev. w. McC. White. He was on his
way to the meeting of the Synod at
Charleston.
Col. ]. w. A. Ford has returned from
business trip to Amherst county, Va.
Mrs. H. A. Holt and daughter, Miss
Nina, left this week to visit John H.
Holt, Esq, at Huntington.
Mrs. N. p. Farrier and son, Bright,
are vlsitsng friends at Gallipolis, Ohio,
this week.
Messrs. H. ID. Bell and Thomas A.
Handley have returned from a "trip to
st. Louis and Miss Bessie Handy from
an extended visit to friends in the same
city.
Left for the Synod at Charleston
Tuesday-Revs. r. l.. Telford and w.
McC. White, Hons. John w. Arbuckle
and b. D. Erwin, Capt. and Mrs. J. G.
RAIDER, Mrs. John j. Echols, Mrs. Mary
Handy, Miss Rose Fry, and Rev. Henry
w. Mclaughlin.
b. F. Fakle, jr., of the Old Sweet
Springs, was here Monday.
Mr.. Z. L. Bell is in market. You
may expect something nice In soon in
the line Of dry goods and notions.
Mr.. David Tuckwiller and wife left
last Saturday for few days. visit to
friends and relatives at Hillsboro, Po-
cahontas county.
Mr.. John Z. .Dougher, of Williams
burg district, this county, left yesterday
for Joplin, Mo-, where he will take
charge Of lead mine. Mr.. Pat. Cork
rean went with him.
| Mrs. III. Fl. Beirne has returned from
a visit to relatives at Lynchburg, Va.
Mrs. G. .. Homan, of Frank
ford, left last week for three weeks
visit to relatives in Augusta county.
Virginia.
VIM. Fl. Dunbar, of frankfort, and
Mrs. H. H. George, Geo. T. Argabrite
and wife, John G.. Sharp, Jas. Haynes,
OF this place, and others from this Sec
tion took in the Baptist Association at
Anderson last week.
Rev. Pat. Murray, who was attend
ing the Baptist Association at Alder
son last week, came up to Lewisburg
and spent Monday and Tuesday. He
married Miss Sallie Graves here many
years ago, and came here to take look
ut the old Graves homestead, now
known as the " Kelly" property.
Quite number of our people took
advantage Of the cheap excursion rates
and left yesterday for Cincinnati, among
whom we note-Miss Rufina Robinson,
Messrs. Samuel Brown, F. G.. Meier
rim. E. l.. Bell, Phil. Ballard, H. H.
Beirne, Ed. Conner. VIM. G. Handy,
Lake Moore, Col. j. w. A. Ford and
wife and Alex. Knight and son.
| Mr.. w. b. Hill, of Lobelia, Pocahon-
tas county, was here yesterday.
Hon. Geo. ii. Moffett's daughter
Miss Lillian, who has been sick with fe.
yer, In Pocahontas county, where she is
visiting, Is now about well.
DR.. Boggsss, father Of Mrs. John A.
Pulliam, Of this place, died at his home
at Point Pleasant, one day last week.
His remains were brought to Charles
ton for burial.
Mr.. John D. Handy is having the
Anderson house (recently purchased by
him) thoroughly repaired and will soon
move his family into it.
Maj. John w. Harris left this week
for trip to Baltimore and Washing.
ton ID. c., on business.