Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-09-15
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:, Miss Mary E. Trotter has gone
I Alabama, where she will teach scho
the coming session.
Harry Newman, of Co. K, End Re
Va. VOL, arrived In the city from JAG
sonville last week on a Through.
Miss Bessie Bocock, OF charlottesville
who has been visiting relatives in tt
county, has returned home.
Miss Bessie Merritt, who has bee
visiting her home. near Greenville, lei
, Friday for Richmond.
Rufus Clark, an old Stauntoniap, bu
now of Washington. is in the city on
visit.
Miss Jennie Bell, of the county,
visiting at the residence of Mrs. F. NJ
Young, on West Frederick street.
/ J. T. Bocock, of the Barterbroo
neighborhood, was in the city Satul
day.
Mrs. D. P. Sites. who has been visit
ing in the county, left this week for be
home in Roanoke.
Mrs. John Schutterlee and Miss Salli
Schutterlee were in the city shopping
Tuesday.
Mrs. Brent Silling and Mrs. Lucy Nc
Clune, of the county, were in the cit!
Tuesday.
DR.. Samuel H. Bell, of Long Glade
] was in Staunton last week purchasing
some furnishings for the new house he
has just completed.
Major Thomas A. Blackford left las
week for trip through New England
before entering upon his duties as com
mandant of Chettenham Military AGA
denny, Igontz, Penn.
Wallace Gum, of Kansas, whose rela.
tives were originally from Highland,
reached the city Friday and went to
visit his uncle, Col. Ruckman, thence
will visit friends in Highland.
Sergeant Joseph Lushbaugh of Com
pany K, Second Regiment Virginia
Volunteers, arrived home from Jack
sonville, Fla, on furlough.
Geo. w. Swink, commissioner Of the
revenue for North River district, is in
the city, assisting in verifying the land
and property books at the clerks Office
William Keblinger, assistant paymas-
ter in the army, an old Stauntonian, is
in the city, having just come fir ON San
tiago.
Misses Margaret and Sallie Lane, who
have been summering at Pantops, near
are visiting in the coun-
ty.
Jno. Fl. McClung, of Houston, Texas,
and his brother, Hunter, who are sons
of DR.. Jno. A. McClung, of Rockbridse
county. is in the city. Jno. II. is on a
visit to his father.
McCue Bocock, who has been visiting
in the county, left Saturday for Char
where he will study medicine
at the University.
William Summerson, all old Stanton
boy, now located in New York, is on a
visit to his parents near this city.
Louis Peck left Monday for Col
umbus, Ohio, where he will attend the
University of Ohio for the coming ses-
sion.
Mr.. Daniel Boone of Greenvllle, Mon.
roe county, w. Va, is in the city, where
he came to qualify as the executor of
Mrs. Charlotte Miller, whose sister she
was.
Mrs. r. w. Waller, of Norfolk, riv-
ed in the city Monday and went in the
afternoon to Swoope, where she will re-
main until joined by her husband, who
will reach there in few days.
Mr.. W. D. Hanger, of the Fishersyille
has gone to Louisa Co.,
to be with his son, J. Newton, few
weeks. Mr.. Newton Hanger has this
week moved his farm implements, mac
hinery, and teams to that county where
he will reside in the future.
Fl. M. Lockridge, an attorney of Hun
tersville, Pocahontas county, w. Va,
was in the city Monday, having come
to meet his mother who had reached
here from Grafton, where she had been
to the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Dr..
Hamilton.
w. J. Hodge, of Kansas, who left Au-
gusta county forty five years ago, has
been in the county several weeks visiting
relatives. He is pensioned soldier of
the war between the States.
VIM. M. Baker and wife left on Tues
day for Colbert, Indian Territory,
whore they will reside. Mrs. Baker has
lands there and the approach of the
census taking makes it necessary that
those owning lands should be in occu-
pancy, as much may dependes on this
in future claims to property. The
many friends Of Mr. and Mrs. Baker in
this city, regret deeply their departure.
Evan D. Lewis, of this city, left
yesterday for Washington to appear
before the examining board of the army.
Mr.. Lewis was for some years a men,
Der of the battery of Capt. Capron, who
was killed at Santiago, but was dis
charged several years ago on account of
disability resulting from a severe at
tack of pneumonia.
Edward Taylor, of Staunton, is a
visitor among friends here. Miss Jes
sic, daughter of DIR. D. A. Butcher, who
has been guest at Dr. j. d. Bucher's
several weeks, returned to her home in
Staunton Wednesday, Misses Jones
and Eagle, of Doe Hill, who have been
visiting at E. L. Berlin's for nearly two