Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1896-12-30
FORT DEFIANCE.

FORT DEFIANCE, December 24.-Miss Su
Lewis. of Alabama, is the guest of Mis-
Madge Crawford.
| Mrs. Warwick and son, Harry, of Greer
Valley, Bath county. are visiting the family
of Mr.. Crawford Miller.
Miss Mary Miller is in Amherst county
spending the holidays.
| Miss Sallie Fulton, who has been visiting
Miss Bessie Richey, has returned to hel
home at Mount Meridian.
| The young ladies of Old Fort Seminary
gave a very enjoyable entertainments on las
Monday night.
| Miss Katie Bird, who attends the Valley
Home School at Fishersville, is spending
the holidays with her grandmother, Mrs
Jno. II. Crawford of this place.
Misses Minnie and Lizzie Grattan, OF
Staunton, have been visiting Miss Maggie
Bell Roller for several days.
II. q. Roller, the oldest son Of Prof. Z. S
Roller, is at home from the University OF
Virginia to spend Christmas.
Miss May Richey is visiting Miss 1mogene
Silling at Anderson, Augusta county.
Misses Minnie and Willie Bell are at Pair.
field, the guests of Miss Clara Mccormick.
Miss Bessie Richey is visiting Miss Sallie
Fulton at Mount Meridian.
We are glad to say that Annie and Patti
ence, the little daughters of Rev. j. N. Van
Deven:er. who have been beer ST iii with Scarlet
fever, have recovered almost entirely.
The A. NJ. A. cadets gave their Christmas
hops in the hall on Tuesday night, and it
proved most enjoyable affair. The Italian
String Band from Staunton furnished the
music. Those present were: Miss Maggie
B. Roller, white organdie over blue; Miss
Jennie Bowling. of Staunton, blue organdlc;
Miss jamie Cameron, Lexington, organdie
over yellow; Miss Margaret Lyle. Lexing-
ton. white silk; Miss Cora Shuey, organdie
over blue; Miss Sallie Fulton, Mt Meri-
dian, organdie over pink; Miss Bert Craw-
ford, black silk; Miss Ryan, blue crepon;
Miss Carrie Ryan, pink crepon; Miss Mary
Parkins, red silk; Miss Bessie Richey, white
organdie; Miss Mary Miller, yellow crepon;
Miss Fannie Winston, Lynchburg, white or
candle; Miss Katie Anthony, Staunton,
white silk; Miss Minnie Grattan, Staunton,
organdie over green; Miss Lizzie Grattan,
organdie over pink; Miss Sue Lewis. yellow
silk; Miss Helen Kemper, Shendun, white
organdie; Miss Mary Kemper, pink dimity:
Miss Mary Lewis McCue, white silk Misses
Gussie and Jean Bumgardner, of Staunton.
Cadets McLynn. Haven, James Haven.
Gresham, Mayo. q. S. Roller, Jr., Deffen
baugh. Elsom, Smith, Mccoy. Bennett.
Saunders, Crockett. Mccormick, Harlan.
Stobart, Wine, Benaredis, Baskins, Farrow
Bell, Hyde, Crawford, Hanger. Byrd,
Stuart Walker, Frank Walker, Professor
Baskins. Poindexter and S. j. Roller.
Messrs. E. Il. Parkins, Lynn McCue. G. V.
Parkins. F. O.. Richey. Dold and Watson.
of Waynesboro, Blackburn and Harnsber-
ger, of Shendun, Bowling, Hogshead and
Thornburg. of Staunton. q. T. P. Triffett,
of Culpeper, DR.. Burke, Burketown, and
II. q. Roller. University of Va.
Waynesboro Items.
Rev. Edward L. Coyner of Concordia
College, st. Louis, is at home. Last Sunday
he preached in the Lutheran church at
Charlottesville.
Rev. H. G. Ferguson and sister JAMIE,
spent the holidays with their parents in
Greenville. S. q.
Mr.. E. 4. Blundell and wife, who have
just returned from visit to England, have
taken the Maslin house and will reside
here.
Z most enjoyable sOiree was given by the
young ladies Of the Valley Home Seminary
last week, which was largely attended. The
recitations by Miss Alma Young were par
ticularly enjoyable.
J. F. Templeton, Esq, who has been ill
for some days, is rapidly recovering.
Hugh L. Gallaher, who is with the e. s.
o. Ry. in Richmond, is on visit to his old
home here.
Mrs. W. N. Fishburne has gone to Rich
mond to spend the holidays with friends.
Miss Edna Fox. returned last week from
Southwestern Virginia, where she was Wis
iting at Bluefield and Salem.
Miss jamie Fishburne will leave this week
for Baltimore to attend the Peabody Insti-
tute, where she will take course of music.