Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1895-06-05
Personal.


librarian of Washington & Lee University, at
a salary of 5000 per annum.
The marriage of Otey C. Hulvey, a young
lawyer, formerly of this place, now located at
Keyser, w. Va, to Miss Geneva l.. Silling,
daughter of Richard M. Silling, will take
place to day at Spring Hill, in this county.
Miss Alice 1. Bragg, the teacher of the cook
ing department of the public schools of this
city, left on Monday, to spend the vacation
at her home at Cambridge, Massachusetts,.
Miss Lucy A. Johns, teacher of vocal music
and modern languages at the Wesleyan Fe-
male Institute, left Monday for Lexington to
visit Miss Nellie Irvine. She will remain until
after the Washington and Lee and Virginia
Military Institute finals, and then return to
her home at Van Vert, Ohio.
DR.. C. H Getzndanner died in this city
suddenly yesterday morning before o'clock,
aged about 40 years. He was a brother of
Mrs. George R. Bell, of this city
The marriage of our citizen, Hon. Ed.
Echols, to Miss Margaret Joynes Young,
daughter of Mr.. John D. Young, will take
place tomorrow, Thursday, June 9Th, at the
home of the bride, in Louisville, Kentucky.
As heretofore announced the marriage of
Mr.. Frank Shirley to Miss Mary Virginia
Halves, daughter of Rev. H. H. Halves, D. D.,
will take place to-day, Wednesday, June 5th,
at Bluefield, Mercer county, W. Va, both of
that place.
The marriage of Mr.. Everett Strouse, of
Salem, to Miss Airline Amina Davis, daughter
of Mr.. Thos. S. Davis, formerly of this city,
will take place at the Methodist Church in
Port Republic, Rockingham county, on
Wednesday, June Goth.
Mr.. Thos. 81. Slaven, recently in the en-
ploy of Adams Express Company in this city,
was married in Monterey, Highland county,
yesterday to Miss Lula Sipe, daughter of Mr..
W. A. Sipe, of that place.
Miss Curry Breckenridge has returned to
the city, after spending the winter away at
school, and is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Lyman Chalkley.
Rev. Job Turner arrived in Washington on
last Friday morning, and held service in
Baltimore on Sunday, and was in New York
on Monday, and Petersburg, Va, on Tues
day He recently returned from California. |
Mr.. Henry Hutchinson returned from At
lanta, Ga, Monday evening, where he at
tended the convention of wholesale grocer5.
The annual convention of the Deaf-Mutes |
of Virginia will be held in Richmond on the |
14th and 18th of August.
We are indebted to Rev. Job Turner for |
copies of the New Orleans Pcayene and of the
New Orleans Times Democrat.
Ex-Governor Foraker captured the
Ohio Convention in GAINESVILLE, and
Governor Mckinley and his friends
were routed from control of the State
machine.
The real estate assessment in Lynch
burg shows a decrease of nearly one
million dollars in value
There is to be a reunion of McNea
Confederate Rangers at MoOrefleld, W.
Va, August 81 and %.
The Circuit Court of Appeals at
Richmond decided that it had juris-
diction in what is known as the South
Carolina registration case and fixed
June 9th for the hearing.
The Stuart Horse Guard, of Rich
mond have taken offense because they
were not allowed to ride through Hol-
lywood Cemetery on Confederate Me-
mortal Day.
Thomas n Carrier chairman of the
national committee, says
the republicans will make protection
their leading issue in the next cam
paign.
Mrs Malvine de Grimm, wife of the
and Miss Elsie Coleman,
daughter of wealthy banker of Dun
kirk, N. Y, committed suicide by
shooting themselves.