Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1896-12-23
Personal.

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the Middlebrook neighborhoOd.
j. Lewis Bumgardner is out again after
fortnight in the house with rheumatism.
j. E. Cooke, editor of the Waynesboro
Herald, was in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Dennis Brown has returned after
visit to friends in Richmond.
John Keeton of Basic City has been ad-
Judged insane, aud removed to the W. 5.
Hospital.
Ashby E. Wilberger and Miss Ida ].
Painter will be married near Mt. Sidney on
tomorrow.
DR.. John H. Thomas of Vesuvius, will
locate in Greenville for the practice OF
medicine.
S. II. and 9. V. Parkins of Fort Defiance,
are selling in the city some of the finest cell
cry we have ever seen grown in the county
Kent Harrison, son Of Hon. Geo. M. Har-
rison of the Supreme Court, is at home from
his school at Blacksburg for the holidays.
Mrs. Carter Harrison is at home at the
Hotel Frederick, after visit Of fortnight
to her relations in Lexington.
John Young of Baltimore, is visiting his
mother, Mrs F. NJ. Young, on Frederick
street.
Miss Belle Kilby and Miss Lucy Cooke
have gone to Roanoke on a visit to Miss
Kffby $ mother. ~ 49,
Ned Valz, Frazier Bell and Erskine Mil
Ter. of the Episcopal High School, have re-
turned home for the holidays.
Jack Cooke, Taylor Blackford and other
of our htaunton boys are taking holiday at
home.
VIM. Cupp and D. j. Hanger, of Sangers-
Vile neighborhood each lost valuable
horses last week.
Miss Charlotte Ransom entertained the
Friday Night Whist Club very delightfully."-
at her home, Okenwold on last Friday night
Norris, Robinson, colored, who is &C
cused of maliciously shooting at another
j. W. Shower, near Greenville. was caught
on Saturday and locked up.
| A young man named Ashby killed a large
wild cat near Churchville last Saturday
The animal weighed about 100 lbs and meas
ured feet length.
Miss Nette Baker, daughter of Mr.. Geo
P. Baker, has returned from an absence il
Pennsylvania to spend the holidays will
her parents.
Miss Helen Hutchinson. who has been
school in Roanoke, and her brother. who is
a cadet at Blacksburg, are at home for thu
holidays.
Mrs. Beverley Eskridge and little SON
Marmaduke. arrived in the city Saturday
evening, and are the guests Of Mrs. M.
Cootes, on Church street.
Mrs. W. A Bratton. nee Miss Berry
Colonne, who is we'll known here, passed
through the city on her way to Waynesbofo
She now resides at Marlinton. W. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank T. Glasgow. VIM. A
Glasgow and Miss Glasgow, of Lexington
we're in the city last week. They ATTENDED
the kanson-Glasgow wedding.
! Mai. Jas N. Stubs and Addison Maupin
ESQ.,, were in the city Monday attendin
the meeting of the Executive Committee
the D., D. & B. Institution.
Mr.. E. e. Pendleton, Of Augusta Springs
with his family, have gone to Florida t
spend the winter on his fine pine apple plar
tation at Palm Beach.
Mr.. Edward S. Patteson, who is in busi
4 | ness at Newport News, with the miners an
7 shippers steamboat line is at Pond Gap n
old home with his family for the holidays
Il Miss Maggie Cross, of West Augusta, hs
4 gone to DR.. Kellam's Hospital. at Hinto1
w. Va. to be treated for cancer OF tt
breast. Her sister, Miss Minnie Gross, a.
!. companied her.
h Sam'l Dawson, colored, porter for IL
v Jas. Clark Distilling Co. in this city, had
Il horse to slip and fall on him on the sire
q near the Virginia Hotel last week, breakir
e his leg.
MI. Clifton, the former manager OF MI.
IT Il. Pendleton at Augusta Springs. was pal
fully bitten in the hand by hunting d.
e of Mr. PendIeton's last week, and DR..
}. Lee Patteson, out OF abundant cautlt
e cauterized the wound.
l. Misses Madge, Minnie, Ella and Nam
t. Tate, four of the five daughters OF the la
l. DR.. Tate of Greenville, have decided to
to WEIGH, w. Va, to live with their brot
If er, DR.. Walter l.. Tate. The home GIRO
Of having been broken up.-Argus.
ns Miss Annie Fletcher. of this city, who h
is been for some weeks in Philadelphia, h
L. the misfortune to slip and fall on froz
of side walk in that city, on last Friday, d
ce locating and fracturing her thigh. She
Inow at the Hahneman Hospital, and h
Id suffered great deal.
n' Hon. Chas. P. Jones, State Senator fire.
H. Highland, was in the clay yesterday on
az way to his home at Monterey, after a weel
~ visit to his brother, Dr.. Jones in Harrist
~ burg. He is much improved in health
u' his trip. Mrs. Jones was with him. T
ne sons, one of whom is in business in Ri.
ny mond and the other student at RandOl
~. Macon, went home with him for the he
days.
CLASCOW-RANSo