Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1896-11-25
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! to visit friends.
Capt. G. Julian Pratt is confined to hi
home by sickness.
/ Mrs. e. &. Gooch has returned from |
visit to Richmond.
Capt. R. L. Parrish Of Covington was il
the city last week.
Hon H. v. Strayer. of Harrisonburg, wa
in the city on Monday.
Miss Victoria Mccoy is visiting the Misses
Mccoy on Church Street.
| Mrs Frank Smith is visiting Mrs. Maria
w. Pratt in Lexington.
Miss Bessie Merritt of Greenville, is il
! Richmond visiting relatives.
Mrs. T. R. N. Speck and child have re
turned from visit to Baltimore.
Capt. Thomas d. Ransom has returned
from business trip to New York
Dr. Myers, of Waynesboro, is GONZALES
cent. after severe spell of sikcness.
Geo. P. Codyen agent for the Mccormick
Harvester is in the city on business trip.
Mrs. Hanger, the mother of MI. W. Lee
Hanger Of Waynesboro, is reported quite ill
Messrs. M. N. Bradley and W. B. Nc
Chesney were in the Crabbottom section Of
Highland county last week On business.
Mr.. 7. W. Alexander. of Waynesboro,
was here last week, experimenting the in
terror finishing of the New Catholic church
Mrs. William A. Asst who has been visit
Ing in Baltimore for several weeks, is again
at home.
| Miss Charlotte Ransom has returned from
Richmond where she has been visiting fol
several weeks.
j. I. McAllister and wife who were in
at Warm Springs Oh Friday.
Rev. H. F. Shealy, who has been ona Wis
| it Of fortnight in Chicago, returned to the
| city the latter part of last week.
Mr.. R. Kennon Clack and wife have re-
turned from their wedding trip, and are
boarding with Mrs. A. M. Fauntleroy.
Mr.. It. NJ. Gathright, proprietor of the
Belmont Hotel at Basic. has had an offer OF
the management Of large Philadelphia
Hotel.
Lieutenant A. j. Dabney and wife and
| their two daughters May and Alberta, left
on Thursday to spend part Of the winter in
Washington.
H. Stacy Palmer son of &c. T. Palmer Of
this city, who has been in Baltimore for some
time in business has accepted position in
New York.
ington where she will spend the winter cul
tiyating her voice under the direction of Pro-
fessor Bischoff.
Capt J. r. Paris and Mr.. Cyrus Creigh
are in Southwest Va, in the interest of the
Old Dominion Building and Loan Associa.
ton of Richmond.
Colonel William Preston Johnston, pres.
ident of Tulane University, New Orleans,
is visiting his daughter, Mrs. H. st. George
Tucker, on North New Street.
DR.. Hugh w. Henry and bride returned
home last week from their tour through the
Western States and have taken rooms at
Capt. II. M. McIlhany's on East Beverly
Street.
Capt Frank Cunningham, Richmond's ia
nous vocalist assisted the local talent Of
Harrisonburg in an ente rtainment last
Thursday. given for the benefit of the Epis-
copal church.
Rev. M. L. Wood, pastor of the Baptist
church Of this city, has been placed on the
board of trustees of the Baptist Orphanage,
by the General Assembly of State Baptists
in Richmo
has been seriously i'll with La Grippe, is
now reported conyalescent. At one time
the entire family were called home on &C
count of her extreme illness.
Miss Nan Cooke left last week for Balti-
more where she will spend the winter, cul-
tivating her voice. She was accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. W. Il. Cooke, who will
spend some weeks there with her daughter.
Col. William Preston Johnston, president
of Tulane University. New Orleans, is in
Staunton visiting his daughter, Mrs. II. St.
Geo. Tucker. Col. Johnston is on his way
home. having been abroad for six or eight
months health seeking.
Mr.. Sunpter B. Sublett returned last week
from Smythe county. Southwestern Vir-
ginia. where he went to attend the wedding
Of his cousin, Miss Ida Walton to Mr.. Rush
Guyn. Miss Walton formerly resided here
during her school days and was member
of the Sublett family