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Personal.

Mrs. Eugene Barr came up from Wash
ington with her husband last week
Miss Helen Reed, of Alexandria, is the
guest Of Mr. A. d. NIiley and family.
Charles Darlington came on from New
York for a visit 10 father, mother and sister
Albrecht Diehl, son Of Mr.. Louis Diehl,
left Monday for Hampden-Sidney College.
Senator John T. Morgan while here was
the guest Of Maj and Mrs. A. W. Melon
aid.
Charles L. Amber, of New York, spent
Sunday aud Monday with the home folks
here.
Miss Valli, Brooks, Of Woodstock, Va,
is visiting her uncle, Mr.. David Rodefer, in
this city.
Mr. Frank Berry and wife, of Luray, Vir-
giuia, are visiting the Misses Undertake on
Congress street
Mrs. Mary r. Moler aud -on, Of Wash
ington, d. c.. are spending a few days with
Mrs. NJ 7 Noler.
w. Laws. Henderson, of the Navy De-
partment at Norfolk, and his wife, are Wis
itiug Mrs. A. NJ. Forrest.
Mr.. 1. \. Reuner, former resident of
the county, now located at Alexandria, Vir-
GINA, was in town yesterday,
We had the compliment yesterday of a
call at our sanctum by Judge Brannou of
the supreme Court of Appeals.
Judges English, Holt aud Dent. and Hon.
o. ;. Long clerk of the Supreme Court of
Appeals, are located at Hotel Powhatau.
Nj II. W. Potts, Of Shepherdstowu, who
was a delegate to the Wheeling aud Indian
apolis Conventions was in town Yesterday.
Mr. Benjamin Trapnell, of Charleston,
Kanawha, is visiting his fathers family here
and also attending the Supreme Court of
Appeals.
Mr.. Charles Alexander has given up his
position on the L. ;. mail steamer plying
between New York and England and is now
at home
Miss Helen Flint Wright of Washington
City. who has been a guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
+. W. Bigger tor two weeks, left on Monday
for home.
Nj Henry Murray, the polite and ac-
commodating clerk at Mr.. Chas.W Browns
iewelry store, Is visiting friends in Rock
vile, Nd
Judge Okey Johnson, OF MorgautoWn, and
Hon. F. NJ Reynolds, of Keyser, and John
Bassil, Of Clarksburg, registered at the Car
ter House.
Mrs. Chas. Z. Kahn aud Miss Emma Kahn,
of Richmond, and Miss Clara Seabright, Of
Winchester, are visiting the family Of Mr..
C. NJ. Hough
Hon. r. = Riley, attorney general, and
Mr.J.N McNulhu, of Petersburg, both
attending Suprem, Court Of Appeals, regis
tered az Carter House.
Hon. vs. O. Cornwall ot Hampshire
county spent Thursday night and Friday
30 town H-l, Chaimen ofthe Coasres'.
iona, Executive COMMITTEES.
Prof George Denny, who has been visit
ing his brother, Mr. Wright Denny, left a
few days ago for Hampden Sidney College,
of which ne i, teacher Of Latin, etc.
Mr.. Isaac Anderson aud wife, of Loudoun
county. Va, visited Mary Anderson, the
mother Of Mr.. A., who resides on Mt Parvo
avenue. this city, several days recently.
Rev. WI. Craftsman, Of Zion Episcopal
Church here, has accepted a call to EPiPh
any parish. Barton Heights, Richmond, and
will begin his work there early in October.
Mrs. Turner Asbby Milton, of Oklahoma,
is visiting her husbands mother, sisters and
brothers in Berkeley county, near Middle
way. and her sister, Mrs. DR.. Fry, in Mid
dleway.
Miss Nellie Turner, daughter Of Mr.. Geo.
II. Turner len on Monday for Smithyille,
Charlotte county, Virginia, where she will
teach music and the languages Of which she
is a proficient
To will be welcome news to the many
friends of Mrs. J. Ran Rodrick here to learn
that her condition has been somewhat i'm
proved lev the treatment she is receiving at
the Garfield Hospital, Washington.
Hon. VIM. c. Brown, Jr, Democratic
candidate for Congress, whilst in town was
the guest of Committeeman VIM. Campbell.
He spoke at Middleway Friday night, in
the Courthouse here on saturday night and
at Rippou on Monday night.
We had the pleasure of visit from Rev.
T. b. Shepherd, whose home is now in Isle
Of Wight county. Virginia. lie returned to
his home yesterday. He said he regarded
it a great privilege to occasionally visit the
Valley of Virginia. lie said other climes
NAV be as sunny and otherwise inviting,
but that be had no, found it SO. Tie graft
fed us by saving that his weekly perusal OF
THE FREE PRESS was a pleasure to him
that be recognized its effort to influence for
good, etc.
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