Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1896-10-21
Personal.

Personal.
Miss Bessie Gibson left last werk for Phila-
delphia, where she will visit friends.
Mrs. r. P. Bell is absent from the city visit
ing friends.
Miss Susie Perry is in Washington, where
she will spend some time with friends.
Mrs. Robt W. Burke has gone to Washing
ton to spend several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles T. Hutcheson left last
week to visit several of the northern cities.
Mr.. W. R. Tyree, of Charleston, W. Va,
was visiting his family here last week.
Frank Points, of Lexington, is in the city
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Geo. W. May. of this city, is the guest
of Mrs. Saml R. Moore in Lexington.
Mr. w. B. Collins, janitor of the postofice,
has gone to Brooklyn, N Y, to visit relatives.
Mr.. Jas. W. Bodley has gone to New Or
leans, where he will spend the winter.
Miss Mamie Wholey is in Brooklyn, N. Y,
where she is visiting relatives.
Will W. Patterson, who had his leg broken
some weeks ago, is able to ride about the city.
Miss Sophia Washington, of Bedford City,
is visiting Dr. and Mrs. Atkinson.
Mr.. Rob't W. Burke went to Washington
on Saturday last.
Rev. E. M. Shook, editor of the Waynes-
boro Sentinel, was in Staunton on Saturday.
Capt. HILBERT and family have gone to Basic
city, and will make it their future home.
Miss Maggie Harris, who has been In Basic
City for some time past, has returned to
Staunton.
Miss Matte Henry, of Montgomery, Ala
bama. is visiting her cousins the Misses Trout
on Gospel Hill.
Mrs. A. F. Watkins, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Taylor BisselI, has return
ed to Richmond.
Edwin Berkeley, former Staunton boy,
now connected with the Panama Railroad in
South America, is at home on a visit.
Mrs. B. B. Eskridge has gone to Baltimore
to join her husband. who is engaged in bust
ness in that city.
The condition of DR.. H. NJ Patterson, who
for some tsme has been quite ill. is slowly
improving.
Mrs. James H. Dooley, of Richmond, who
has been visiting Mrs. T. G. Elder, returned
home last week.
Miss Leila McCorkle, who has been visiting
Miss Emma Hoge, has returned to her home
at Glasgow.
Miss Matte Porterfeld of Lewisburg, W.
Va, is in the city, the guest of her friend,
Miss Mary Guy.
Miss Minnie McGuinnity has gone to Green
school for the coming session.
Mr.. J. H. Hemp, of South River, has gone
to Lincoln, Nebraska, where he will take a
course of law. A number of friends rendered
him farewell supper just before leaving.
Mr.. John L. Smith, of Randolph county.
and is looking for farm to rent IN that sec
ton.
Mrs. Eiglehart and her daughter, Miss An
ME, who have been visiting Miss Mary Bolts
Berkeley, on East Berkeley street, returned
to their home in Baltimore this morning
Mrs. J. w. Olivier of Charlottesville, and
Miss Margaret White of Norfolk, who have
been the guest of Mr.. W. L. Olivier, have re-
turned to their homes.
Messrs Thomas Elder and Willie Walker
spent few days hunting this week. near
Augusta Springs, the guest of Mr.. John B.
Blackley.
Mr.. s. N. Miller, who was the agent of the
United States Express Co. here for so many
years, but now engaged in business in Balti-
more, is in the city visiting relatives.
Mrs. Jos. s. LeFils, of Fernandina. Fla.
who has been spending some months with
her parents, Capt. and Mrs. J. G. Morton, of
this city, will return home Friday.
Judge VIM. Mclaughlin passed through
here Saturday on his way to Harrisonburg,
where he is holding his fall term of the Rock
ingham circuit court. His wife accompanied
him and is visiting friends there.
Mr.. Henry l.. Cox, bookkeeper at the White
Star Mills, went last week to Lewisburg, W.
Va, to attend the funeral of his uncle Mr..
George Law, whose death occurred at his
home in that place on Friday last
Judge R. T. W. Duke, of Charlottesville,
stopped with Dr. N Wayt, on his way to Har-
risonburg, where he delivered the address to
the Masonic fraternity at the laying of the
corner stone of the new court house.
Twenty children, eight girls and twelve
boys, from the Masonic Home of Virginia in
Richmond, arrived in Staunton on Wednes
day last under the care of Mrs. Lucy T. AGREE,
matron, and Mr.. H. P. Boggs one of the in
structors at the Home, and were entertained
during their stay by the masons of the city.
They were en- route to Harrisonburg to take
part in the laying of the corner stone of the
court house.
The ]. E. B. Stuart Chapter of the Daugh-
tiers OF the Confederacy will hold their annual
election on Wednesday, October 2lst, at
O'Clock p. m. All members will please hand
in their admission blanks.
Facts About Registrations.
Saturday registration day. On that day the
registrars will sit at the polling places and
register voters and issue and receiye transfers.
They will do the same at their homes at any
time up to that day.
No man who has to register or has to have
his registration changed from another county
or city to this county in order that he may
vote at the presidential election can register
or get his name on the registration books af-
ter that day.
No transfer can be issued to any precinct
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