Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1897-04-29

- PERSONAL
Mrs. Alex. F. Robertson is in Richmon
visiting relatives.
Hon. B. q. Patterson. of Harrisonours
: was in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. Daniel Holiday and Miss Gertrud
Holiday are visiting at the residence of M
Henry Holiday in this city.
Z VIM. Croft has returned from Louisville
q KY, where he has been studying medicine
Z bringing with him his degree of NJ. d.
Z Rev. DR.. Jas Murray was in the city o.
last Saturdar, on visit to his brother Prof
Murray.
Z Mrs. Kent and her daughters. who hav
been in the city for some time. have return
ed to their home at Wytheville, Va.
Mrs. DR.. W. d. Morton and son of Char
lotte Co., are the guests of their relatives
the family of Capt. T. Z. Morton.
Henry Catlett. now of New Mexico, is or
visit to his father. Richard Catlett, Esq.
of this city.
We are indebted to our old friend, Rev
Job Turner for papers from Los Angeles,
California.
Gov. O'Ferrau has appointed Mr.. Jno. w.
Stephenson, of Bath county, as the repre-
sentatiOn of the 10th district at the Tennes-
see Exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Woodhouse have re-
turned from Washington, where they went
to attend the marriage of Miss Virginia
Thorne.
MIR. Hampton Wayt. who is studying law
at Washington and Lee University, ran
down last Saturday to spend Sunday at
his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. e. Pendleton who spent
the winter in Florida returned last week to
their elegant summer home at Augusta
Springs.
Mrs. McGruder, Of Fort Worth, Texas,
who is an aunt of Hon. H. st. Geo. Tucker,
and who has been visiting him, has returned
to her home.
There Is to be game of base ball to- NOR
row between the Washington and Lee and
the Staunton Club. Admission for men %
cents. ladies 10 cents.
Mrs. E. P. Parsons, of Buena Vista. Va,
and Mrs. R. Vance Gilkeson, of Moorefeld.
w. Va, sisters of Mrs. ]. M. Wells, ara
visiting her at the Second Church Manse.
Mr.. Arch Sproul, of New FORK, who came
With the remains of his brother, Eugene to
lis home, has been spending few days with
lis brother, Hugh, IN this city.
b. B. Buchanan, of North Augusta street,
whilst descending the hill in front of the
jathOlic church last week on his wheel met II
With a painful accident caused by the
wheels collapsing.
MI. and Mrs. K. Drummond from Perth. +
ontario, Canada, are the first visitors to the
'irginia mountains this season. They are
uests of Mrs. R. l.. Patteson at Augusta
prings, this county
Thurston Herring, Who left Bridgewater
years ago, arrived in that place last week o,
rom Marshall, Mo. He has travelled all o.
YER the South and West since he left, but {,
as found no place that he likes as we'll as
ell as Virginia. w
Mrs. Edward Fisher, who was Miss Lille fir
angerfeld, famous belle of Bath county,
Ill be married May 9th, to the Rev. Shadrac de
frlend in Emmanuel church this city. m,
hey will make their home in Saltville, u
here Mr.. Alfriend has charge.
The friends of Judge Il. q. Grattan, of ar
brother of Judge Chas. Graf OF
n, OF this city, will be pleased to learn 60
at he is able to be out again after the fall ba
received some months ago, which result
III the fracture of his wounded leg. br'
1od Of l,o box IN
tn Alum, Va, Oh the 18th day of April, Ia
u, Miss Mary E. Brinkley. aged rs years. tlo
'ceased was daughter of James and Re- wo
Goa g. Brinklev and was horn md rossod vii
r entire life on the farm where she breath
her last. In
,avid S;+os ani
bites LETT for Roanoke Monday. where :, .
" will make their home. D. P. Sites Will 49,
re charge Of the book store which has re- ~. ~.
lily been opened in Roanoke by the Cald. e.,
u-Sltes Co., of this city. B. F. Sites has =
ured position in the Office of the N. & -.
X. R. uoa
mo-
-. - oiunl"ett' Oh Marlinton. w. you
- wan n.a Sister calleo at tnls Office last wit
'urday. Mr.. Crummett is prosperous rer
'lness man OF his town, and has been in was
unton purchasing stock of material for VIII,
business, which is saddle and harness int
king. He was down here by the induce. bnr
nts offered by our merchants through the Ri,
umns of our paper, to which Mr.. Crum- dea
It is regular subscriber, and of which "
is close reader. nil,
y. julius D. Dreher, President of Roam
college, was in Staunton this week, and {
Led and renewed an Acquaintance which, M
I'm at Roanoke College, when we were his
s. mates. Dr. Dreher is very active in nest
interest Of his school and has greatly rem
adened its usefulness, and increased its in Il
ronage. He has this year three Korean quai
5, some Japanese and Indians to give on t
lety to the classes. Should the Korean borr
is furthest advanced graduate at Roam the
, he will be the first of his nation to do kno