Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1897-09-23
PERSONAL.


is on visit to his friends in the city.
James Fulwider of the Greenville neigh
borhood, was in the city on Saturday.
Mrs. R. A. Palmer has gone to Baltimore
for the winter.
The family OF Rev. DIR. A. NJ. Fraser re
turned this week from Black Rock Springs
5 Mr.. Cyrus Creigh is able to be out on his
crutches.
sity Of Virginia.
William Pilson and Pevton Cochran have
! entered Hampden Sidney College.
K. A. Clemmer has received fine pneu-
matte tire trap.
Henderson M. Bell, Jr., of Bramwell, is
in the city, the guest of his brother, R. p.
, Bell.
: Cadet Cloyd Kent. son of Lieutenant-Go
ernor Kent, is quite i'll of typhoid fever at
the Virginia Military Insti tute.
William Baker, who for some days past
has been in Farmville, has returned to the
city.
George o. Taylor. proprietor of the Hotel
Rufner, Charleston. W. Va. was guest at
the Eakleton last week.
John Bickle, son of Mr.. Y. M. Bickle. left
Monday to complete his studies at the Mary
land College Of Pharmacy in Baltimore.
Il Miss Elizabeth L. Atkinson, who for some
time past has been visiting friends in Fau-
quier county, returned to thecity Thursday.
Graham Cootes left on the 10Th for the
University, where he entered the academic
department.
Rev. NJ. L. Wood. pastor OF the Staunton
Baptist church, will assist at meeting to
be held at Broadway next week.
Misses Alice and Mollie Harnsberger, of
Missouri, who have been spending the sum-
mer in the Valley, have returned home.
Miss Ellen Guigon left on Saturday last
to teach in the family of Capt. O'Bannon,
at Sperryville, Va.
Prof. s. 81. Owens and wife will leave
this week for Washington, where they will
reside.
Major James q. Dooley and wife, of
Richmond. are in the city, visiting at the
residence of DIR. b. NJ. Atkinson. !
Mr.. Geo. A. Overdorf was in Rich mond
Tuesday attending meeting of the State
Executive Committee Of the Y. M e. A.
Miss Hettie Dunwody, sister Of Mrs. J.
A. Waddell of this city. died on Monday
last at her home in WATERFORD, S. q.
| Mrs. DR.. R. A. Berry of Birmingham,
Ala. who has been visiting relatives in this
county for some time. left on Tuesday for
home.
| A. S. Johnston, editor Of the Monroe
Waterman. has been appointed by Judge J.
j. jackson of the u. S. District Court, q
commissioner for that court.
Mr.. Jas. A. Moore. member of the Lex
ington Bar, and Clerk of the Town Council.
died suddenly Saturday afternoon of heart
failure.
j. Addison Whitmore's Oldest son, Sam
mic, left on the 18th. for Randolph Macon
Academy. Front Royal, where he will study
during the session.
John N. Opie, Jr., and Chas. Hamilton,
two of our electric car notormen, lett this
week for Baltimore. where they have OBJ
tanned similar positions.
Mrs. Frank l.. Sublett, who for some
months past has been travelling through
Europe with her mother, arrived in the city
Thursday last.
Mrs. Butler Burke and daughter, Of
"Burke's Hall" Burketown. Va, are in the |
city visiting Mrs. Burke's sister, Mrs. DR..
Lewis, on Augusta street.
Miss Daisy P. Feamster, who has been
visiting relatives in Staunton, returned to
ing,
| Miss Lucy Walker and Miss Lucy Efinger
of Harrisonburg, who have for some time
past been visiting in Tazewell. have return
ed.
Mrs. Jennie Firebaugh, of st. John. Kan.
is visiting her sisters. the Misses Gentry,
and other friends IN the neighbOrhood. She
has lived in Kansas for seven years.
John L. McChesney and family, who were
at the home of his mother in the city for q
short time, left Friday for their home in
New York.
have been visiting at the home of Col. S.
Brown Allen. have returned to their home
in Albemarle.
Brooke Eskridge, we'll known in Staunton
and Augusta, now citizen of Pueblo, Colo.
is the choice of many of his townsmen for
sheriff and will likely obtain the Demo-
cratic nomination.
Harry N. Cootes has accepted position
to travel in West Virginia and North Caro-
lima for the piano manufacturers, Chase
Bros, Muskegon. Michigan, the largest
manufacturers in the west
Capt Thomas M. Blackford has returned
to the Cheltenham Military Academy in
Pennsylvania, to resume his duties as pro-
lessor of mathematics and commandant for
the coming session.
Capt. R. N. Poindexter of Lynehburg,
commandant Of the Augusta Male Academy,
Capt. Chas. S. Rollers school, has returned
to resume his duties, and we hope will train
good foot ball team.
Messrs. ID. V. Masincup. and T. j.
Diamond of the Churchville neighborhood,
who have been in Highland county repair
ing mill for Mr.. E. A. Dudley. are again
at home, having completed their work.
Mrs. W. M. Matthews and daughters. Mrs.
George A. Haines. Mrs. Charley Hutchin- |
son and Miss Fannie Matthews, who attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. Matthews sister, Mrs. |
Ellerton, in Richmond on Thursday, return-
ed home Friday.
Hugh Hanna of Mt. Scion, who has been
interesting himself in encouraging the e. &
W. Railway to build up by Mt. Scion, in.
forms US that the people have shown great
liberality, and he hopes that the Mt Scion
route will be chosen.
Mr.. I. Z. Friend and Miss Meta Stockton,
both of this city. went to Washington, d.
G., and were married on Thursday last.