The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-11
ROCkDRIDGE COUNTY.
Walton, for the Summer and Their Move
ments.


LEXINGTON. VA. Aug. s-speciai--
Rev. Isaac 81. Yonan. ma
I've of Urumiah. In fernan
Armenia. aud graduate OF
the Louisville Presbyterian Theological
Seminary, will on next Sunday afternoon
at IA union meeting TO be held In the
Presbyterian church deliver lecture
en- the situation In Armenia and the
Turkish prosecutions. Mr.. Yonan Is a
young man OF decided ability and his
lecture will draw out IA large congrega-
tlon. He hak spoken here once be-
fore.
There IS a party OF some twelve or
fifteen Cincinnati physicians. with their
families at Rockbridge Baths.
Mr.. Ellis Wright. OF the Vesuvius
neighborhood. aged eighty eight. Is dead.
Miss Cora n. Horn. Of the Rockbridge
Baths section. IS dead. aged about thirty
She died CT consumption.
Noble T. Johnston, the Confederate
veteran who died at the Lee Camp Con-
federate Soldiers Home. at Richmond.
Va. last week resided here for number
Of years after the war. He was a native
OF Alexandria, Va, where his brother
was proprietor OF the old Marshall House
at one time. He entered the Confederate
service with n company from Winchester
where he was living at the opening OF
the conflict
Tho Lexington public schools open on
the nth OF September.
Next Tuesday. the 18th instant. at the
Mountain Chatauqua" at Goshen. in
this county. will be observed as Confed-
crate Day on which occasion number OF
well-known soldiers will address the
students OF that body, among them Or.
Grnff Of nj
Tanner of the Union army.
Mr.. George w. Hardy. OF the Natural
Bridge section. well known as deputy
sheriff and "A good citizen. died at his
home last week. He was hfty-three
years old. lie served in the Confederate
army. Fourteenth Virginia Cavalry, under
General McCausland.
The Sunday school of Trinity Methodist
Episcopal Church. South, will go on it's
annual picnic next Thursday, and will
spend tie day AT Raphine, on tho line of
the Baltimore and Ohio raili DAD.
The fall term II the Circuit Court of
Eockbridge county meets the first day of
September. The docket will be a light one
Mr.. Fl r. Preston. OF Baltimore, is mere
with relatives.
Mr.. \. =. Moore OF the State Treasur-
ers Office. Richmond. IS homo on a visit
10 rela tives.
Miss Mary Kyle Efinger. daughter OF
Mr. Charles II. Efiineer. Of Baltimore. is
visiting Miss Fannie White.
Professor Harding. OF Davidson College.
North Carolina. Is here as a guest OF
Professor w. S. Currell. Of Washington
and Lee University.
Mr.. f. p. Duvall. Of Dallas. Texas. IS
hero a guest OF his sisters. the Misses
Duval
Mrs. Z. J Leetch. OF Chicago H.. and
Miss Ida Skinner. OF Baltimore. are guests
Of Mrs r. r. Funkhouser.
Miss Katie Hopkins is visiting friends
in Harris0nburg Va
Mrs Thomas J.. Preston. Mrs r. w
Nichols and Miss sallie Preston. are at
the Warm Springs I'm Bath county.
Mr.. James 4. Walker. OF Blueheld. w.
Va. Is here on a visit. He is engaged
IN the drug business In Blueheld.
Mr.. Frank Nelson. OF Chattanooga.
Tenn. Is a guest OF his parents. Professor
and Mrs A. L. Nelson.
Rev DR. Hcmphill Of Louisville. Ky, Is
a guest OF Or. Whaling. the new pastor
OF the Presbyterian church.
Mrs. Harry D. Irwin. OF Minneapolis.
MINI. (nee Annie White. OF this place..
Is here n guest Of her father-in-iaw. Rey.
II. q. Irwin.
Mr. and Mrs. Joel w. Goldsby. Of Mo-
bile. Ala. and Mrs. Helm Bruce. Of Louis
vile. Ky. are guests ~ Hrs J. J. white.
Miss Daisy D. Moore ~ Natural Bridge
after n visit 10 the family Of tho Rev. Dr.
George Strickler. in Atlanta Ca. Is home
again.
Hon. Harry 81. George Tucker IS hero
with his family. who have been guests Of
Mr. fuckers parents all the summer.
Professor Charles 4. Graves and wife.
WHOM last heard from. were IN Scotland.
and having fine time.
Tionl and Mrs. John Randolph Tucker
nre IN Albany n Y. making a tour OF
the mountain summer resorts OF that Sec
ton.