Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1896-08-27
Personal Mention.

Hon. John w. Arbuckle was in Gov
ington, Va, Wednesday on legal bust
ness,
Miss Minnie Austin is at home again
from sojourn of several months in
the South.
Rev. J. Nj. Sloan returned last Thurs,
day from an Evangelistic tour to Poca,
hontas county.
II. p. Rittenhouse and John A. Cox
left Yesterday for trip to Baltimore
and Washington.
Miss Dottie Mathews returned home
Tuesday night from an extended visit
to friends in New York.
Miss Jayne Handley is visiting Mrs.
John w. Warwick, at Turkey Knob, in
Fayette county, this week.
VIM. c. Morton, of Staunton, Va,
son of Capt. Il. q. Morton, is a guest
of J. n. Caldwell at the river.
Mrs. A. Il. Cabell, of Charleston, was
here one day last week to see her sister,
Mrs. &. Is. RAIDER, who is very ill.,
Mrs. f. w. Potter and Miss NJ. j..
Hyde, of Wilmington, n. G., are stop
ping at DR.. John III. McPherson's.
Mrs. John Winkler and son, of Charles
ton, are the guests of her father, Capt.
j. &. RAIDER, near Frankford.
Prof. VIM. A. Gray, of Richmond,
Va, was here this week putting the
pianos in tune at the l.. f. 1.
Prof. j. Il. Rucker has returned from
Fayette county, where he was attend
ing the Institute as one of the instruc-
tors.
Miss Jennie Henderson, of Tallahas-
see. Fla, is visiting Mrs. III. b. Ar
buckle, ut the home of }. ID. Arbuckle,
of this community.
Capt. n. w. Mann and wife, of Fall
ing Spring district, are visiting friends
and relatives in Summers and Fayette
counties this week.
VIM. Steele and wife and Mrs. Mary
j. Johnston, of Monroe county, spent
several days here last week the guests
of Mrs. Thos. ii. Dennis.
Capts. w. M. Tyree and J. w. John
ston, DIR. VIM. Nelson and Mr.. Mason
Mathews left here Monday for week s
sojourn at Webster Spring.
John Dice, of Fairfax, Va, and Miss
Mamie Carter, of Fauquier county,
Va, were the guests of Mrs. l.. J. Will
liams here several days last week.
Miss Mary Myers has returned to her
her home at Huntington, and Misses
Gertrude Myers and Martha Campbell
to their homes at Lexington, Va.
Mrs. VIM. II. Parrish, of Alabama,
spent several days here this week visit
ing her father, Maj. John w. Harris,
who is now rapidly on the way to re-
cOvery.
Misses Lucy Handley, of this vicinity,
and Emma Handley, of Kentucky, re-
turned yesterday from pleasant visit
to friends and relatives at Covington,
Virginia.
Mrs. Pearsall, of Wilmington, N c.,
is the guest of her mother, Mrs. J. e.
Brown, at the Institute. Miss Ger
trude Brown returned from Whining
ton with her.
James w. Shisler and daughter, of
Falling Spring district, this county,
passed through Lewisburg Tuesday on
their way to Monroe county to visit
fr;ando apA ralativas
Prof. Harvey A. Nickel will accept
the EDITORS thanks for a copy of the
Illustrated Souvenir Edition of the
Ozark (Ark.) Democrat, in which we
find cut and an interesting sketch OF
himself.
Rev. Il. w. Brown, Of this place, will
leave Saturday for Iron Gate, Va,
where he will preach a sermon to the
Odd Fellows there Sunday Rey. Bar
rett will occupy Mr.. Browns pulpit
here next Sunday morning.
Mai. j. NJ. Lee has been absent for a
week in Pocahontas county, and Rev.
VIM. Nee. White in Monroe county,
both in the interest of the Lee Military
Academy, soon to be opened here. Maj.
Lee has promise of fine school.
Mrs. Henry II. ArgaDrite was called
to Christainsburg, Va, last Friday by
the extreme illness of her father, MI
A. J. link. Mrs. Argabrite's friends
here will regret to hear that he died last
Monday. He was 81 years of age.
Capt. VIM. M. Miller, formerly OF
Wheeling, now of st. Louis, who was
gallant soldier in the 9th Va. Infantry
during the war and later a Captain II
Sweeney's Battalion of Cavalry, is 30
journing for while at the Hotel here.
Judge Frank A. Guthrie, of Mas0r
county, and Hon. Jas. III. Hnling ant
John Slack, Esq, of Charleston, passed
through Lewisburg last Saturday after
noon on their way home from FISHING
outing IN the upper end of this county
Mr.. S. G.. Armentrout, OF Oxford
Alamba, who was seriously hurt by
horse falling with HIM three month
ago, has come to his fathers, Mr.. w
l.. Armentrout, in the RichIands, t.
recuperate his health. He was accom-
panied by his little daughter, Bessie.
Rev. j. ID. Martin left this morning
for Marvin Grove Campmeeting.