Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1895-08-28
PARNASSUS.

educated and fitted for various fields of useful
ness will never find better place than the
Augusta Military Academy to satiate proper
and ardent ambition.
Miss Lila Glasgow babe adieu to the
Frontier which she had many pre-
dilections-and boarded the train last Tuesday
for Davidson, North Carolina.
Mr. Robert Pullium returned to his home
in Richmond, Monday. Mr.. Pullium has
been making annual visits to Holly Hill,
where he is held in the highest esteem, from
the early days of his childhood and his pres
ence here seems to mitigate gloom and soothe
wounds inflicted long ago, which no subse-
quent amendment can ever heal.
| Mrs. James Hiner has returned from very
pleasant visit to Rockingham
Mr.. Ned "Pat' Kinney, of Stauntoh, who
| occupies warm place in the hearts of our
people, has taken up quarters at Lone Foun-
| tain, and is deriving much benefit therefrom.
Mr.. R. T. Lam beth, of Fort Defiance, visited
| the Frontier last week.
Apples are abundant, and persons wishing
to make cider will find first-cIass press or
mill at Slower owned and supervised by
s ure James Hiner.
Mrs. L. P. Route, of Richmond, nee Miss
Mary Pullium, so kindly remembered by
friends in this community, her two children,
and her sister, Miss Clara, are guests at Capon
Springs.
Mrs. James E. Irvine and her little son have
returned to their home in Charlottesville.
The kind christian people of Messy Creek
repaired to the pastorium last Tuesday, and
entered unawares with well-filled baskets of
delicious edibles Thus the happiness of the
marriage anniversary and birthday celebra-
ton of their beloved pastor, Rev. L. H. Paul,
was enhanced:by this generous, thoughtful
deed.
Mrs. Willie Gibson, of Richmond, her three
children Mrs. E. 0. Peale, Mr.. Robert Pull
lium, Master Walter and Miss Mary Laird
Peale were entertained at the Frontier" last
Wednesday.
A dance was given at Stribling Springs Fri
,day evening. The latest arrivals there are
Mr.. Geo. H. Bell, of Mt. Sidney, Col. and
Mrs. John L. Peyton, Mr.. and Mrs. Minor,
of Staunton. Miss Lizzie Bell, who was so
i'll there, has been taken to her home on
Messy Creek.
We are sorry to announce the illness of our
young friend, Miss Lee Beard, of this vii
lage.
Mr. Evers Drummond, of our community,
who has been with his brother in Washing
ton city for some weeks, was very seriously,
if not fatally injured last Friday by horse
falling upon him. He had three ribs broken
and sustained internal injuries. His father,
in answer to telegram, is with him.
Mr. E. ]. White, the popular Mt. Scion
miller who has been quite indisposed, has re
sumed his line of business.
Mr.. w. B. Hamrick, of Baltimore, and a
travelling companion, and Messrs. Charlie
Bell and Hewitt Harlow, of Staunton, Robert
Pullium, of Richmond, and Bruce Whitmore
of Seldom Seen, were at Parnassus Church
last Sunday.
Miss Bette Coiner, of Long Meadows, is the
guest of her aunt, Miss Rebecca Whitmore.-
Miss Whitmore has the finest corn upon her
meadow lands that has ever been seen in
this country, and the agricultural coronet is
worn by her nephew, Mr.. Bruce Whitmore.
Miss Lula Mohler, very pretty, attractive
young lady of.Charleston, W. Va, who has
been the guest of Mrs. John Mohler, of Mt.
Scion, returned to her home last Saturday.
Miss Mohler made many friends, and was
given up with many signs and regrets
Let the beauties be coming or going, we see
That W is still in the ''SlUim,"
All the wandering star wears brilliancy that
TheSe charmerS are railing TO dim.
The presiding Elder Rev. Mr.. WHISPER, who
had O.,
day, and Messrs. McCue and Keys of Mt. Sid
ney were entertained at the Parsonage. The
people were much pleased with the new pre-
siding elder.
There will be a Bush meeting held near
Mt. Zion Church on Sunday, September list.
Refreshments can be had on the grounds.
Wooddle Springs is largely attended this
season.
Mrs. John A. Silling attended Parnassus
ing cousin. Miss Crosby, of Cincinnati, Ohio,
whose principal strength lies in her beautiful |
golden tresses.
Mr.. Hugh c. Hanna of Mt. Scion has re-
turned from five days trip with the eDgin- |
GERS of the c. & W. R. R. through the noun |
tains and thinks Mt Scion has an equal |
chance for the road.
Miss Capitola Harlow was thrown from |
horse last week and slightly injured. She
and her sister Luce were out riding and some
one rode up rapidly in their rear, and fright
ened their horses. The one horse reared up
with unmanagable violence and the slight !
graceful equestrienne was dashed to the
ground and trod upon by her sisters horse |
What a narrow escape.
A picnic at Panacea last Friday.
Mrs. Rev. C. S. M. See has been ill for some
days.
Miss Bette Campbell Of Staunton passed |
through this place last Thursday. She visit
ed her mothers grave, with flowers. Miss
Campbell will sell her personal property next
Tuesday, September the third oh the premises
of her father, the late James Madison Camp
bell
Mr.. Lewis McClung of Mcdowell passed
through this village last Thursday.
Mr.. William Mohler and family of St. |
Adams are visiting relatives in Mt Scion.
Mrs. Fannie Beaver and Mrs. J. Charles
Mohler of Lock Seven, who have been guests
at Mr. A. T. Reeves in Mt Scion, are now
Mr.. Stuait Silling of Staunton is reported |
quite i'll with typhoid fever.
Mrs. Sarah Whitmore's granddaughter, Miss
Smith of Churchville, is extremely ill with |
that dread disease
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Sheets have just re
turned from visit to relatives at Goshen
Bridge.
Civil Engineer E. c. Vincent has returned |
from Arizona.
Miss Margaret and Mr.. w. C. Bell, who
have been visiting Mrs. Lewis McClung of
Highland, have returned to their home on
Long Glade.
Mr.. George Washington Irvine of Long
Glade attended the picnic and tournament at |
Deerfeld.
Mrs. S. G. Neff of Milnesville is a guest at
Panacea.
Mr.. R. H Dudley made one hundred and
fifty tons Of hay on his Long Glade farm, and |
he is now in Pocahontas securing his hay |