Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1895-05-29
NOTICES OF THE PRESS.

NOTICES OF THE PRESS.
We desire to express our thanks to those
brethren of the Press who kindly complied
with our request to aid US in making known
the fact that the SPECTATOR Office would be Of
fered at public sale on the Sth of June, if not
sold privately before that time, and give be-
low in the order of their reception such of their
notices as we have observed, that they may
know we have seen them, and that we appre-
ciate them and the kind terms in which they
are expressed as follows
Staunton Spectator for Sale.
| We see that old reliable and paying newspa-
| per- the Staunton Spectator, is for sale on June
| 9Th at O clock D. m. The reason of the sale
| is that the editor and owner, Richard Mauzy,
| who is now considerably over seventy years
| old, desires to retire from Journalism.
| 1t strikes us that this gives an opportunity
| to some young man to get paying business,
| and one that he can extend. The job ONCE
and the good will are to be sold. The Quit is
| frst-rate. The terms are one-third cash, and
| the balance in two equal instalments, at SIX
| and twelve months.-iSpi,it Of the Valley.
On Saturday, June Sth, the Staunton Spec
tator one of the oldest and best edited weeklies
in the state will be sold at public auction. The
venerable editor, Richard MauZy, on account
of age, desires to retire from the editorial field.
-ScOtts0ille Courier.
The stanton Spectator for Sale.
The Staunton Spectator newspaper and job
printing plant. if not sold privately before
June Sth, will on that day be offered publicly
to the highest bidder.
The Spectator is one of the best weekly ex-
changes that comes to this office and the rea-
son for selling, as the editor announces Is that
he desires to retire from the business, on &C
count of his advanced age and the need OF
rest-ANeghany Sentinel.
The StauntOn Spectator newspaper and job
office are offered for sale. The Spectator is
one of the best weekly newspapers in the state
and its sale offers fine opportunity for profit
able Observation-Disclosures Herald.
AT Auction.
Our old friend R. Mauzy, of the Spectator,
on account of physical infirmity. will offer for
sale at public auction the entire newspaper and
job departments, including subscription list,
good will, &C.. of the Staunton Spectator Office
on June Sth, at o'clock p. m. The Spectator
is one of the oldest papers in the Staze; has
good patronage and good reputation, and to
a live. active newspaper man could be made
paying enterprise. Terms OF sale, one-thlrd
in 80 DAYS, and the balance in and IL months.
-Virginia Enterprise
Unless a sale is effected before the 9Th of
June on that day the Staunton Spectator-ln-
Guiding good will, presses types and furniture
will be offered at public sale. The equip
ment of the Office is nearly new and OF fine
quality The proprietor, Mr.. Mauzy, disposes
of this excellent plant because of failing health
and impaired vision. We trust the venerable
Spectator will pass into possession OF some one
who will edit it as carefully and ably as Its
present proprietor and his predecessors have
done all through the many years OF its exls-
tence.-Charles Toacn Free Press.
If not sold privately before that time. Mr..
Richard Mauzy will offer the Staunton Specta-
tor for sale publicly at o'clock on June the
9Th. The newspaper and job offices will both
be sold We read the Spectator every week
and, judging by the work done on it, the ma
terial must be in good condition and we would
suppose it to be desirable plant. Mr. Mauzy
desires to retire from business because OF
needing rest from close confinement and
constant labor great many years, and i'm
paired vision from age and too much reading
late at night."-South Branch hltelligeacer.
Mr. Richard Mauzy. editor and proprietor
of the Staunton Spectator announces that, in
consequence of needing rest from close con-
tinement and constant labor for great many
years, and i'm paired vision from age and TOO
much reading late at night he desires to retire
from business, and will dispose of his newspa-
per- Mr.. Mauzy retirement from the field OF
journalism will be regretted by many OF his
associates in Virginia who hope that the rest
he seeks and so well deserves will be blessed
with peace and happiness.-Ale1 Gazette.
The Spectator, Staunton, Va, one of the best
and most moral in tone newspapers published
IN the State, and the job office connected with
it will be offered at public sale June 8, 1895, at
O clock D. M, if not sold privately before.
The editor, on account of age and impaired
VISION wishes to retire from business. We
hope it will be well sold to party who will
maintain its high reputation. Shenandoah
Valley.
The Staunton Spectator will be offered by its
owner and editor, Richard Many, Esq, for
sale at auction on Saturday, June Sth, at
o. M, on the premises. The property-news-
paper and Job office-will be divided and sold
separately if that will best suit the buyers, and
terms of payment are easy. The Spectator is
one of TIE oldest papers in Virginia and indeed
in the United States with an honorable record
of usefulness. 1t is property which well rec
ommends itself to the ambitious journalist
Monroe (W. Ta) Watclnan.
The publisher of the Staunton Spectator an
nounces in the last issue that owing to ad-
yanced age and impaired eye-sight, he has de-
cided to sell his entire plant on the Sth OF
June. The Spectator has been a welcome visl-
tor to our office and home for years and years
and we regret that circumstances are such that
change is necessitated in the management
of this old established paper.-High'and fe-