Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1897-01-14
Personal.

Henry HOrner, a prominent merchant Of
Bait. was in the city over Sunday.
j. H. Wardell, Post Office Inspector wa
in the city this week.
Mr.. S. B. Sublett has been confined to thu
house for some days with the grippe.
Mr.. NJ. Erskine Miller, who has been sicl
for some weeks. is reported better.
1. j. Hoover, proprietor of the Hoover
House, is reported quite sick.
Mrs. j. Mason Miller, Jr., has returned
after visit of several weeks In Richmond
H. Diamond of Churchville was in the
city on business Tuesday
E. Hageman, of Philadelphia, is in the
city on business.
Mr.. r. P. Bell is still confined to his
house but is improving steadily.
Heber Withrow. ESQ.,, of Lewisburg, W.
Va, now travelling for notion house, spent
Sunday in Staunton.
Taylor Blackford. youngest son of DR..
Ben. Blackford, who has been ill with pneu-
monia, is improving.
Joseph A. Glasgow was in Lexington over
Sunday visiting his parents. His mother
has been in delicate health but is better.
Miss Bessie Bledsoe, daughter of Mrs.
Thomas A. Bledsoe. is on visit to friends
here.
j. H. Lindsay, Editor of the Charlottes-
vile Progress, has been in Staunton for a
few days.
Miss Daisy Yarbrough, who has been
with relatives on Kalorama street for some
time, has gone to her home in Richmond.
| Mrs. Caroline V. Hartman has been quite
sick at her home on E. Beverly street, but is
better.
Henry Cox, of the White Star Mills, has
been confined to his room with grip since
Monday last.
News has reached us that Mr.. John J
Beard, for twelve years clerk of Pocahontas
county, W. Va, is very ill with grippe.
DR.. Robert g. Craig of Washington, is in
the city, called hither by the illness of his
father, Mr.. W. E. Craig.
Mr.. j. J.. Foster has gone to the Hot
Springs, Ark, to try the baths for his rheu-
matte troubles.
Rawley W. Carrier has gone to Louisville,
| Kentucky, where he has accepted a situa-
ton as a travelling salesman.
L. s. Hudson has accepted a position in
Harrisonburg, and left for his new field on
Monday last.
Tom, the little son of Thomas Kivlin CHAN,
has been quite sick for several day with a
catarrhal affection, but is better.
Mrs. j. II. Stickley of this city, who IS
undergoing treatment at Johns Hopkins
hospital, is reported much improved.
Professor A. W. Hawkes. delivered one of
his humorous lectures in the Y. NJ. G.. A.
Auditorium Monday night to a delighten
audience.
j. W. NEWMAN, known as Bob New
ham was fined S4.95 and cost for inebriety.
on last Monday, and was committed in de-
fault of payment.
MI. Geo. E. Sipe. of Harrisonburg, was in
the city Tuesday called hithcr in his capac-
ity of u S. Com'r. to sit in the Goodwin
case.
H. " Strayer. ESQ, of Harrisonburg, was
in the city Sunday. lie was on his way to
Richmond to be present at the meeting of
the Electoral College on Monday.
Louis Witt, member of the Staunton bar.
| who was recently operated on in Baltimore,
| for appendicitis, has returned home, and is
| able to sit up.
Mr.. W. w. McGuffin was at home last
| week visiting his mother, Mrs. s.. NJ. Nc
Guftin. He is now Secretary and Treasurer
of the Harvey & Dunlop Coal and Coke
| Company with main Offices at Sewell, W.
Va