Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1897-09-30
Persons al.

| Personal.
| Miss Lula Crawford is spending some tint
with relatives and friends at Buffalo Gap.
Mrs. b. V. Jackson left this week on a
visit to Chicago.
| Hon. John E. Massey, State Supt. of Pub
lie Instruction. was in Staunton Monday.
Miss Sue Hamilton has gone to Marion
Va, where she will spend the winter.
Judge j. NJ Quarles left on Monday fol
Stanford, KY, on business trip.
Rev. Father McVerry preached at Char
louisville last Sunday.
Miss Carrie Crowle is visiting friends il
Baltimore.
| Miss Annie Eakle, of the Old Fort Semi
nary, Fort Defiance, spent Sunday in thu
city with Mr. and Mrs. j. W. Splitter.
| Messrs. R. N. Blackford & Co., coal oil
merchants have moved from their old stand
across the street to No. - East Main st.
Mr. D. E. Euritt. who has been in thu
northern cities buying goods, has returned
| home.
Mrs. E. Lacy Gibson, who has been visit.
ing her old home at Raleigh, N. G.. is at
| home again.
Miss M. E. Ellyston, who has been visit
ing Miss Liza Braxton, has returned to hei
home IN Eastern Virginia.
Mrs. Fannie Brown, of Baltimore, who
has been visiting Mrs. James H. Blackley
left last week for home
Miss Angelina Mish, of Middlebrook, who
has been visiting in Waynesboro, returned
to her home on Saturday.
Capt. John McQuaide, who is now loo aztec
in Washington, spent several days with hi:
family here this week.
Misses Lucilla and Helen Booker, Of
| Hebron church. have gone to Rock Hill
S. g., to attend school.
Lacey Towberman, of Mint Spring, has
gone to Baltimore, where he will study
dentistry.
Mrs. Edward Hartman, who has been visit
ing her father. Mr.. John NJ. Kinney at West
Miss Kate Ogilvie has gone to Phlladel.
! phia where she will enter hospital as g
| trained nurse.
Mr.. j. Scott Funkhouser. Of the Equity
Life Association, went to Nashville Satur
day.
| Misses Florence and Bessie Crawford, of
the Ferrol neighborhoOd, left last week fol
Baltimore, where they will attend the Lati1
| SchoOl for vonnp ladies'
Major H. M. Bell and wife have returned
from an extended trip north, and the many
friends of Maj. Bell will be glad to know
that his health is much improved.
Mr.. John P. East, attorney-at-law, OF
New York city, who has been visiting hi:
mother in this city, returned to New Yorl
on Saturday last
Miss Lydia Kelley left Saturday for Rich
mond, where she was called by telegram
announcing the serious illness of her sister
Miss Angelina Kelly.
| Sam'l NJ. Woodward, eldest son of Mr.
Joseph N. Woodward, of this city. is now
managing drug store recently opened by
Coots Bros, in Bridgewater
| Charlottesville Progress-Mlss Annie
| DEBTOR has gone to Lyndhurst, Augusta Co..
where she will teach the Mountain View
School the coming session.
| DR.. Chas. M. Blackford. of Lynchburg, a
| nephew of Dr. Ben. Blackford, of this city
| was married to Miss Winifred Sears at Har-
| risburg, Pa, on " ednesday of last week.
Miss Katherine Best. daughter of Judge
VIM. Il. Best, Of Minneapolis. Mimi, arrived
here last week en- route to Fishersville
where she entered the Valley Home Semi
| nary as a student for the term.
Frank w. Bell and VIM. M. Baker have
bought the W. M. Allen stock of drugs in
! the Trout building on East Main street. and
will carry on the drug business at the same
stand under the firm name of Bell 6 Baker
They took charge Monday.
The Office of soliciting agent of the B. & O.
held by Mr.. B. V. jackson will be discon-
tinued after the 1st of Oct, and Mr.. Jack.
son with his family will remove to Wash.
| ington, where he will continue in the employ
of the company.
| The children of Bishop Gibson, who was
recently elected Assistant Bishop of the
Diocese of Virginia, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. A. F. Robertson here this week.
They were on their way from Cincinnati to
their new home in Richmond.
DR.. Geo. T. Robson, of Messy Creek, left
on the 4:22 train over the g. & o. yesterday
morning for Huntington, W. Va, where he
| will visit relatives. He will also visit rela.
tives further up the Ohio, and will be gone
several weeks.
Mr.. A. S. Woodhouse and wife, Mrs. Harry
M. Lewis, Miss Glennie Stoneburner, Miss
Mollie Shultz, and Messrs. . ohm w. Love
grove and w. Frank Dull leave this morn
ing for Norfolk to attend the State eonven
ton of Young Peoples Christian Endeavol
Society.
Hon. John W. Daniel passed through the
city Monday on his way to Harrisonburg.
where he was to deliver the address at the
dedication of the new court house on Tues
day. At night he was serenaded by the
StOnewall Band at the Virginia Hotel, and
in response made happy little speech
thanking them for the compliment.
New Advertisements.
| Denny & Bro. announce that they have
a very choice line of capes and jackets
latest styles. excellent fit. In dress good
they have all the novelties of the season
and the largest assortment they have eve1
shown.
The Bee Hive Store is ready for the fall
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