Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1896-01-03
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WHEREABOUTS AND MOVEMENTS OF PEO-
PIE THAT YOU KNOW.

WHEREABOUTS AND MOVEMENTS OF PEO-
PIE THAT YOU KNOW.
Mr.. J. L. Bocock on Thursday invited
some fifteen of his Masonic friends OF
Staunuon Lodge No. 10 to a Christmas din
ner at his farm near Barterbrook. Among
tbaassas- who attended were Past Grand Mas
ter J. H. Wayt, udgse Lyman man Charley.
Rev. w. J. E. Cox, e. M. Gushing, J. M.
Lickliter, w. B. McChesney, j. G. Whit
lock and others.
Miss Sadie Kniple Of Staunton. who
graduated at the Dunsmore Business Col
lege last May, has taken position as STEM
ographer with the Stone Printing and
Manufacturing Co. at Roanoke, Va. Her
friends OF the Dunsmore College will be
glad to hear of her success.
Vice President r. w. Burke of the Ma
tional Valley Bank, gave the officers OF the
bank supper on Thursday night. The
souvenir Of the occasion was a silk hand
kerchief for each guest with his initials
worked in the corner.
Rev. w. J. E. Cox Worshipful Master
of Stanton Lodge No. l3, gave his Masonic
friends an oyster supper at the Virginia
Hotel Friday night prior to his departure
for Baltimore, MI. Cox left for Baltl-
more with his family Monday morning.
Mrs. Mary A. Snipes, mother of Mr..
Joseph F. Snipes Of the Standard Oil Co.,
and Of the late Mrs. J. T. Pritchard OF
Staunton. died at the home of Mr.. Henry
Hare in Richmond. Friday morning, In
her eighty-third year. Her remains were
brought to Stanton for interment.
Miss Virginia Drewry of Richmond, the
young Virginia beauty, of whom the Nash
vile Tenn. American gave portrait last
week, was a pupil of the Virginia Female
Institute Of Staunton, as was Miss Black,
the Nashville friend whom she was visiting.
Mr.. Samuel II. Dollhouse gave Christ
mas dinner on Thursday at his farm, to
large number Of friends. Among those
from Staunton who attended were Sheriff
n. G. Watts, Mayor A. Fl. Fultz and
Councilman J. c. scheffer.
The Thirteenth Series of the Johns Hop
kins University studies in historical and
political science, contains an article on
the "Government and Religion Of the Viz
ginia Indians" by DR.. Samuel Rivers
Hendren OF Staunton.
Hon. John Randolph Tucker Of Licking
ton, who was born Dec. 24th, 1923, celebra-
ted his I'D birthday at his home in Lex
ington. There was gathering OF his
children and grandchildren.
Mr.. Henry Lickliter of the Clifton
Forge Review, came home Christmas. He
could not say too much of tie Y. M. G. A.
Building al Clifton Forge and the good it
helps to accomplish.
Lexington County News: Mrs. Maria
w. Pratt and Miss Nettie Pratt Of Staun-
ton, are visiting Mrs. Thomas L. Preston
during the Christmas.
Capt. Geo. H. Moffett, who was lately
on visit to Staunton. has accepted posi-.
ton in the Land Department of the Ohio
River r. r. Co., with headquarters at
Parkcrsburg.
Prof. J. H. Turner, principal of the
huUuCl WIG, Au3 COlc 60 was Ill
the city Tuesday, to qualify as guardian of
the two infant children of the late Capt.
H. H. Hanger. Prof. Turner and Mr.. Han
ger married sisters, daughters of the late
Bisop J. J. Glossbrenner.
Mr.. Alois Rick the contractor who first
paved Main street in Staunton some years
ago, died in Richmond last week, aged sew
enty years.
MI. G.. B. Wright of Staunton, and MI.
Guy Cochran were ii Lew sburg last
week.
Ex-statc Ssn2tor J. Lindsay Gordon Of
zs' '55sllSiiie , Low practicing law in New
7 OK, visited his brother. MI. A. G. Cor
ion here, last week.
Mr.. Jos. A. Glasgow spent the holidays
with his father, MI. VIM. A. Glasgow at
Lexington.
Mr. J. Frank West, \ popular business
man of this city, left on Thursday for
Roanoke, where he will open shoe store.
Miss Anna B. Lewis OF Shepherdstown,
is visiting the family of MI. James A.
Lewis.
Miss Margaret Annie Doyle of the Old
Fort Seminary spent Christmas week in
Staunton visiting friends and relatives.
Miss Willie Dock Doyle is at "West
Buffalo near Greenville Va, after spend
a week with friends on Berkeley Street.
Richmond Times, "Mss Steele of Au-
gusta county, and Miss Young of Peters,
burg, are guests OF the Miss es Myers, 917
Leigh street, east
Ex-Counciman Myer B. Oberdorfer was
in the city Wedne sday.
Mrs. Thos. Burke has been quite ill for
several days at her residence On st. Clai
street.
MI. Arch A. Sproul, one of the Oldest and
most prominent citizens of the county, was
slightly paralyzed on the left side ON Sun
day.
Mr.. B. o. Blackford of Staunton, was
registered at Ford Hotel, Richmond,
Monday,
Ex-Attorney General Frank S. Blair of
Wytheville, was registered at the Virginia
Hotel Monday.
A. w. Hartman, State Treasurer. was in
the city Tuesday.
Congressman Tucker is spending his
holiday in Staunton.
Dr.. A. F. Butterman, a graduate of the
Woman's College at Philadelphia, is visit.
ing her classmate, DR.. Chertsey Hopkins
Of the Western State Hospital staff.
Mrs. S. G. Cox and Miss Altha Harris oil
Staunton, are visiting Miss Taylor at
Charlottesville.
A Christmas that went out in Thunder