Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1895-09-04
PARNASSuS.

stefan, DR.. Kinney.
Mr.. James Henry Fauver was married last
week to Miss Shaver near Staunton.
A horse driven by Mr.. Walter Perry be-
came unmanageable as he was nearing Mos
COW, and by his kicking. plunging and run
ming, the buggy was considerably damaged
before he yielded to control.
Mr.. Jimmie Hoover who returned with Mr.
Emmett Whitmore from Chicago, is visiting
his parents at Slower. He and Mr.. Emmett
brought bicycles with them, and they ride
into our city with quite western air, and
seem to be spending their vacation pleasantly
Mrs. Will Silling, of Bridgewater, was visit
ing at Slower last week. and Mrs. VIM. Blair,
of Moscow, at Churchville.
Miss Clara Fultz, of Mt. Sidney is a guest at
Stribling Springs.
Miss Mary FairBurns guest, Miss Tho,np-
son, of Warren county, is visiting friends in
Mt. Scion.
Rev. Kyle Gilbert who attended the District
Conference at Luray, Va, accompanied by
his son Harry, has returned.
Miss Capitola Harlow is visiting Miss Pearl
Butcher, of Bridgewater.
Mr.. Tom R. Steele, of Middle River, passed
through this place last Thursday driving a
four-horse wagon.
Young Mr.. Keller, of Mt Crawford, has
been visiting his father, Mr.. Jerome Keller.
Miss Mamie Byers is on a visit to friends
near Mt. Sidney.
Mr.. Dan Crawn, of Bridgewater, and Mr..
A. Fauvers family and Dr.. Wayman and
family, of Staunton, and Mr.. and Mrs Viii.
liam Hiner, of Doe Hill, and Mr.. S. D. Wine,
of the firm of Wine & Kinker, of Bridge
water, folded their tents, W. took up their
BEDS and left old Panacea last Saturday, to
return when the roses come again"
Mrs. Jeff Hiner, of this community, and
Mrs. Defenbaugh. of New Hope, returned to
their homes Friday from Panacea.
Twelve Stauntonians came out to Stribling
last Friday and had picnic.
A Sunday-school picnic was held upon the
grounds of Union Church last Saturday. The
day was unfavorable, and no doubt the little
ones were disappointed to some extent, but
like the men their hearts are reached through
their appetites, and Mrs. Arthur Dudley
hooked em in with damson pie, and not only
the little fellows, but the big fellows, insatiety
in eloquent silence said that there dam-that
there dam-son pie of yourn taste like More
and it will keep on tasting that way until
another year rolls by Jimmie" The crowd
was not large, but the dinner was fine indeed,
and everybody was cared for. Mrs. D. NJ.
Keller was particularly nice to the deaf, the
dumb and the blind. Mr.. Keller was not
there.
Mrs. Willie Gibson, of Richmond; Miss
Maggie King, of South Carolina Mr.. and
Mrs. James Reeves, of Messy Creek; Mr..
Hoover, of Chicago Mr. James Floyd. Jr.,
and the Misses Floyd, of Staunton, attended
the picnic.
The Baby Show in the Church was failure
as the indomitable Miss Mary Laird Peale was
suffering with chronic arrangement of
temper, which looked perfect silence-from
The outside world.
Now one OF you dear little cherubs may win
If up to the Fair you will go.
We know Mary Laird will not get that coach
Because she is all fire and tow"
And when you drive out in your grand double
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And pass the baby girls and boys
N airy Laird will think in her deep wounded
OF the ''hare" and the Door tortoise"
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Higgs, Mrs. Gordon and
Mr.. Myers, of Trinity Point, are the guests of
Mr.. John Higgs, who occupies the house
upon the Rankin farm of Mr.. A. A. Craw-
ford.
Mr.. Mauzy Turk has given up his agency in
Eastern Virginia and will take a position on
he railroad at Bridgewater.
Mr.. Walter Reeves is "Crawfishing'' to the
and of puerility he takes a wade every day
n the week, which includes the SCATTERING Of
he fourth commandment.
The ambitious win by digging and spading
But many boy has been drowned by wading.
Mrs. Will Dryden, of Moffetts Creek, is
visiting her mother-in-law, Mrs. Mary Dry
len.
Mrs. Jane Coursey Taylor, of Craigsville,
Who rallied, and gave hope to her family and
friends, has relapsed, and there now seems to
re mo hook or hinge to hang doubt upon
S regards her approaching dissolution.
There was lawn party at jennings Gap
asst Friday evening.
We read in last weeks Richmond Dispatch
Jug. the 9th, very interesting occount Of
Bicycle Tournament, and coronation bali at
t Manassas on the 23rd ult. Miss Lille Jack
on Silling who has many friends in this
was crowned Queen of love and
eauty.
Miss Sllling, who had been visiting at Front
loyal, returned to her home at Manassas last
Wednesday, ccompanied by Miss Sadie Cam
ron of Washington city.
A new hotel at Panacea, DR.. Stckley and Mr.
T. H. Landes, of Staunton, are boarders there.
A large crowded at Bush Meeting Sunday.
1r. Hewitt Harlow and another Stauntonian
Tere on the grounds.
Mr.. W. J. Knott with his pretty bride hand
omely attired, spent several hours on the
ush meeting grounds.
Miss Addie M - who is "a guest at Panacea,
nd very captivating young lady, to the dis
nay of her many admirers, has suddenly be-
ONE very fond of wine, which is growing
weaker, and diminishing in quantity every
ay. Cleopatra drank pearls in her wine to
make her beautiful. This young lady drinks
ranite in hers to make her more corgenial.
Bad on the young lady! worse on the wine!
We grow green with envy as we ''look
Trough the glass darkly" and see all those
inc peaches at Manassas. "a hint to the
wise is sufficient
Mr.. McClintic, student of Hampden- Sid
ley College, preached at Union Church last
sunday a. m, the Rev. Mr.. See being ABSENT
the funeral services of Miss Louise
Vinfrey. daughter of the Rev. Mr.. Winfrey
# Churchvile.
Mr.. James Atkins, father of The mail car
Ter, died Saturday p. N. and wat' buried in
Union grave yard last Sunday at five o'clock
}. m. Burial services conductor by Rev. Mr..
iOtt.
Miss Lizzie Bell who was taken to her home
ome days ago from the Springs, was buried
It Messy Creek Sunday at four p. IN.
The providential solemnities which sur
'ounded these three places of worship upon
he holy Sabbath strikingly set forth mortal
ty, which mutely appealed to every one of Us
hus "Be We also ready, for in such an hour
10 x,o think NOT fbo Co,, of Mon nomatb -