Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1897-12-02

| CuuAVo SOAs Luigi 40 otOCh lhkLl uC1I IA VI
Jackson, has returned home for the winter.
Miss Minnie McGuinnity, who is teaching
at Greenville this session, is at home to
spend Sunday with her parents.
home last Friday evening from a visit to
| friends in Richmond
JnO. Hall. an engineer on the Southern
Ry.. died last week from an operation per-
formed for appendicitis.
Mrs. J. B. Duble. of Williamsport, Pa,
is visiting her daughter Mrs. b. F. Scheele.
on South Fayette street.
Dennis Brown and James Dore have pur-
chased of Mrs. Shaughnessey. of Rihmond,
building on johnson street for So, 600.
Hon. Geo. w. Koiner and family expect
to leave for Greensboro. N c.. within the
next fortnight, where they will spend the
winter. Mr.. Koiner engaging in business.
Prof John H. Bader is in Richmond He
has been making an active canvas for the
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruc-
| ton.
Miss Fannie Hogshead returned last even
ing from three weeks visit to Buena Vista,
| where she went to attend the marriage of
Miss Jordan.
George W. May. of Louisa, has come over
to act as secretary to the superintendent at
the Institution, while Judge D. s. Gooch is
away or 80 days leave.
DR.. j. Henry Smith, pastor of the Presby-
terrain church at Greensboro, N. e., died at
his home there on Monday OF last week.
aged n years. He was born in Lexington,
| Va.
E. II. Barclay, editor of the Lexington
Gazette, has announced himself a candidate
for Congress from the Tenth Virginia Dis
trlct.
| Mrs. Annie e. Burress, (nee Fletcher),
formerly.of this city, but now of Philadel-
phia. was in the city for short stay last
week.
j. r. Fishburne. Esq, who has been prac-
ticing law at Blueheld, W. va, .has located
10 Staunton, where he will engage in the
practice of his profession.
| Nj Eerey 10th and wife came up on Sat-
urday last from Waynesboro, and spent
Sunday with Mrs. Loth's father. Col. p. B.
Hogshead.
Mrs. N. 4. Beard, principal of the Old
Fort Seminary. and Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Baker and son, John Il. Baker, of Stone
wall, spent Saturday in Stanton,
Capt. John II. Opie. Hons. S. H. Letcher.
J. W. Ghurchman and s. Il. Walker. lett
;obn 1, toi- thal rs
in the Legislature which assembled yes
terday.
Revs. L. II. Paul. of Messy Greek. and
u. P. Jnnkin, of Mt. Horeb, were in Staun-
ton on Tuesday and yestesday, assisting in
the establishment of the third Presbyterian
church, which is located en- Sears Hill in
this city
Rev. j. j. White was 90 the aayl VII, or
daiDed minister of the WaynesboIo Baptist
church. Mr. White IS also Pastor OF the
Adiel Baptist church in Nelson county, and
of the Earlyville church in Albemarle.
VIM, Ross. of Augusta county, and Miss
Ada Dudley, Of Albemarle county. were
married by DR.. A. r. Cooke. Wednesday af-
ternoon at the Presbyterian manse in
Waynesboro.
Joseph III. Bosserman, OF Woodstock, and
d. Nj. Switzer, OF Harrisonburg, members
of the House Of Delegates, passed through
the city Monday on their way to Richmond
to attend the sessions of the legislat ure.
DR.. S. II. Burton. who has been in New
York Hospital for the last ten months, was
in the city Monday, en- route to his home at
| Parnassus. DR.. Burton is promising
young physician and will soon locate fol
practice.
Mrs. Henry Hutchinson has gone to Blue
+ field on short visit. stopping at Roanoke
where she will visit her daughter, ani
. where her son from the V. P. l., at Blacks.
, burg will meet her.
Il Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Martene of Louisiana
e who have been visiting theis felative, Mrs
M. P.'Funkhouser, for the past few months
: will leave on Saturday next for Baltimore
Mr.. John E. Campbell, editor of the ALLIE
Q ghany Sentinel, with his wife, has been for
f few days in Washington, from there ths5
| went OF visit 10 Mr GampbelPs brother a
: Cumberland, Md. "a
bliss Luluid hOSO anu UiO6HcI, 0uutucI
d returned Tuesday from frankfort, Ky.
s wherethey have been visiting their uncle ant
: cousins for several weeks. They brought
D back with them their charming cousin Mis-;
S Mildred Hoge. :
Mrs. j. S. LeFils, of Fernandina, Fla
who has been spending the summer with he
!. parents, Capt. and Mrs. 7. &. Merton, lef
! last week former home. She was accom-
: panied by her Sister, Miss Mary Morton
d who will spend the winter there.
Mr. r. n. Aeaeefee. Of f. " MeAefee q
! Go. Hangers and BrekeFs, !of Now srs "a
! was in shs citv this = o.SJ
y NJ. week, soliciting trade
Inis movement is much encouraged b
L the sentiment which the politics of Bait
= more has engendered in the people of thi
section.
DIR. Carter Berkeley is very prominer
candidate for the position Of Register of til
it Land Office, and thinks he has excellel
it chances for success. There is no man upo
N whom the position could be conferred VIII
g. is more deserving, and whose success woul
II be hailed with more pleasure than his.
& Mr.. N. x. Trout, of Telluride, ColoraG.
g formerly OF this city. was recently reelec
ID ed to succeed himself as County Assesso
Is for two years. He led his ticket (Dem(
g cratic) by handsome majority. Mr. H. {
IN Lay, who is well known in Staunton, wa
N also re elected as County School Superb
'. tendent at the same time.
IS Tho Elks.
er The annual memorial services of Staul
" ton Lodge, No. Sol B. 2. o. E. will be hel
n in the Opera House Sunday afternoon at
Of O'Clock, December 9th. They promise
I'd highly interesting entertainment. Admi
aion Will be by tickets. which must be pre-
i Id mil l..