Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1897-07-15
Personal nIsnt,op.

PersonsI Mention.
e. l.. Bell left last week for a visit
to North Carolina.
Miss Rebecca Brown is at home again
from Wilmington, N. g.
Miss Lottie Mason, of Kentucky, is
is guest at S. b. Mason's.
Capt. A. F. Mathews was in Parkers
burg on business this week.
Miss Winifrede Goodwin, of Augusta
county, Va, is guest at Mai. j. w
Harris.
Mrs. Josephine Sydenstricker and
daughter are visiting relatives in Front
Royal, Va.
Miss Mary Gardner, OF South Caro-.
lima. is here visiting her aunt, Mrs. A,
f. Mathews.
Mrs. A. J. Wilson has returned home
from an extended visit to. relatives at
Blacksburg, Va.
| j. Il. Pence and wife. of Bluefield
are here the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Thomas.
Miss Matte Clark, of Wheeling, is
expected tomorrow to visit Miss jamie
Price, OH Court street.
Miss Emma Borgess., of Ravenswood
is guest OF her sister, Mrs. John A.
Pulliam, or Market street.
Mrs. M. b. Calwell and children, of
Harrisonburg, Va, are the guests of
Miss Maggie Harrison here.
Col. r. S. Turk, of Stanton, Va,
was here Friday, and b. NJ. Yeager, of
Pocahontas county, Thursday.
Mrs. Richard Thomas is at home
again from visit of nearly four months
to her daughters in Alexandria, Va.
Col. Geo. M. Edgar, of the Alabama
State University, Is sojourning for the
Summer at II. F. Dickson's, near the
White.
Miss Helen Kester, of Monroe county,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry
A. Skaggs, in the Richards, this
county.
Jas. Ii. Sibold and daughters, Fannie
and Rosalnd, left this morning to visit
his parents near Blacksburg, Mont
gomery county, Va.
Mrs. Thos. H. Dennis and Miss Lucy
Peyton went over to Monroe yesterday
to spend two or three days with the
family of w. NJ. Johnston.
Miss Mary Lewis Handley left yes
terday for Goshen, Va. Mrs. Claud l..
Carr is here from Norfolk, Va, spend
ing few weeks with her parents.
VIM. Mason has returned from school
In New York. He was accompanied
home by James Meg uire, of New Y ork,
and q. X. Johnston, of Australia, who
are now his guests.
A. M. Howlson, of Staunton, Va,
who has been in the western end of our
county on business since May last. is
shaking hands with his many friends
in Lewisburg this week.
ID. Allen Penick, son of Rev. d. A.
Penick, and grandson of the late Col
Panl Mcneil, of Pocahontas county
graduated at Bellevue Hospital Medi.
Cal College. New York, few days ago
and is now at home, in Rockbridge
county, Va.
Rev.J. G. Thrasher, of Stephens City
Va, paid us a pleasant call last Thurs
day. He was OH his way to Hillsboro
Pocahontas county, to visit his father,
in-law, Capt. VIM. L. Mcneil, who has
been quite sick. Mr.. Thrasher willre.
turn home to-day.
Rev. H. w. Mel aughlin, of Prince
was the guest of his father, A. NJ. Nc
Laughlin, Esq, near Lewisburg this
week. Rev. N. A. Parker, of Hamp
den Sidney, Va, was also his guest
Mr.. Parker was licensed this week t.
preach the gospel, and will likely take
charge of the Presbyterian church al
Fayetteville, Fayette county.
Maj. J. NJ. Lee, Principal of the Lee
Military Academy here, will be the In
structor at the Boone county Institute
July 26th, and at the Pocahontas Insti
tute, Aug. 9th. Prof. Jas. Il. Rucher
Principal of the Lewisburg Graded
School, will conduct the Mercer Insti
tute next Monday, the 10th inst, an(
Nicholas Institute on Monday, the 2nt
Of August.
Col" Pickett Peyton, in address
ing delegation of the Chi istian En-
deavors at Ogden whilst on their wa,
to California, said of Utah "In ever
sunbeam God g smile is caught and re
Elected; the mountains tower in som
bre grandeur and the valley floats ava,
in verdure greenness, while the air is s,
rarefied and clear that a mountain fort,
miles away appears to be only ten an;
an old maid of forty winters looks lik
a sweet girl Of twenty summers"