Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1895-02-15
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PLETHAT YOU KNOW.

PIE THAT YOU KNOW.
Col Thomas A. Gordon, for many years
familiar figure on the streets Of Staun-
ton, died yesterday at the Virginia College
for young ladies at Roanoke, which is con-
Quoted by his son-in-law, Rev. DR.. w. A.
Harris. Col. Gordon was Sc years old and
had been in feeble health for some weeks.
He was the father of Mrs. Leonidas Poyntz
of this city.
Mr.. P. b. Graves, well known citizen,
and for many years superintendent of the
tailor shop at the Deaf, Dumb & Blind In
stitution, is quite sick at his home on
North Lewis street. Mr.. Graves is very
popular with the pupils at the Institution
as well as with our people generally, and all
will regret to learn of his illness.
Cards are out for the marriage at Grace
P. E. Church, Lynchburg, at noon on We'd
nesday. Feb'ry Goth, of Miss Annie Shep-
perd, daughter of Capt. Ham Shepperd, In
ternal Revenue Collector for the Sixth va.
District, to Mr.. Miles Jackson Penlck, OF
Washington, D. G.
Rev. H. F. Shealy, pastor of Christ
Lutheran Church, who has been visiting
relatives at his old home in South Caroll-
ma for the past month, has returned home.
He was accompanied by Miss Florence lde,
who had been visiting relatives at Column
bia, s. G..
Mr.. Charles Catlett, of this city, has an
interesting article in the last issue OF the
"American Manufacturer, entitled "A
lesson of the Present Depression i'll the
Iron Market 1t is well written and re-
fleets much credit on our young townsman.
Capt. 2. II. Rawlings, Of Vesnvius, met
with quite serious accident on Friday
while out sleighing. The horse attached
to the sleigh became frightened and ran of,
overturning it and painfully injuring his
shoulder.
Rev. J. B. Hawthorn of Atlanta, Ga.
who is well known in Staunton, preached
sermon on Sunday night over the tele-
phone, and people of Atlanta, Athens,
Griffin, Macon and Madison. Ca, heard it.
Waynesboro Sentinel: Mrs. j. B. Bush
has returned from pleasant visit to
friends in Staunton. Miss Julia Whit
more, of Staunton, is visiting the family
of Rev. Dr.. Cooke"
Mr.. Ambrose L. Henkel, of Henkel &
Company Printing and Publishing House,
New Market Va, was IN the city this
week in the interest of their many excel
lent publications.
Mr.. w. H. H. Lynn has returned from
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, where
he went last week for special medical
treatment.
Charlottesville Progress: "Walter Bay
lor of Staunton, spent yesterday in town,
leaving to-day to accept position in
Winston, n c."
MI. A. E. Harnsberger and wife are at
Cape Charles, Va, where they went for the
benefit of Mrs. II. IS health. They will visit
New ork before returning home.
Lieutenant John A. Hartman. U. s. A.,
an old Augusta boy, who was recently or
dered to the west, has been ordered to duty
at Fort Myer, in Alexandria county.
Common wealth 8 Attorney, M. r. White
who has been confined to his home by sick
ness for the past ten days, is now able to
be out again.
Charlottesville Chronicle; ''Miss Sallie
E. Crawford and Miss Bessie Hanger, OF
Augusta county. are the guests OF Mrs. j.
S. McCue ON Park street.
MI. Hudson Tate, of Greenwood, Able
marie county, died there on Tuesday, aged
So years. He was the father Of MI. Geo
Tate of this city.
DR.. S. T. Hite who has been i'll at his
home on South Lewis street for some
weeks, is reported to be steadily improv.
ing.
Cards are out for the marriage of Mr.. J
K. Rogers, of Staunton, to Miss Bette
Edison. on February 10Th, at the residence
Of Mr.. J. R. Trimble, near Swoope.
The British Ambassador and his wife
Lady Pauncefote, gave a reception il
Washington this week, at which Miss Mil
bred Lee, of Virginia, was guest.
Rev. DR.. James Nelson, formerly pastor
OF the Baptist church in Staunton, preach
ed at the Grace Street Presbyterian church
in Richmond, Sunday morning.
The funeral Of MI. Robert F. Camp, SOL
of Mrs. Annie Camp, of the D. d. & B
Institution, took place from Monumental
church of Richmond, on Wednesday.
MI. James H. Todd, Of Mt. Scion, wit
has been ill for some weeks, is now able tt
get about the house.
Mr.. S. F. Pilson was at Bethel, Fauquie
county, to visit his son, who is pupil a
the Academy there.
Richmond State: "Capt. T. G. Morton
of Staunton, is here to attend the meeting
of Confederate Veterans tonight"
Charlottesville Progress: MRS. Fran
els Sterrett, Of Augusta county, is visit
ing her daughter. Mrs. James E. Irvine. ("
Mr.. j. Gray DIcAllister, of the Bail
News, was in the city last week ATTENDING
the Y. NJ. G. A. Convention.
Mrs. Amelie Rives Chanler, the move
ist, has been compelled to 60 to For
Worth, Texas, on account Of rheumatism
Miss Eva Jordan, of Buena Vista, VIII
has been visiting the Misses H0gshead i
this city, has returned home.
Maj. Thomas G. Elder and Mr.. Georg
NJ Cochran, were in Richmond this wee
on legal business.
Mrs. VIM. E. Craig is reported seriousl
| i'll at her home on west Frederick street.
The little daughter of Hon. 7. R. n
Speck, is quite ill at the Virginia Hotel.
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