Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-04-14

business Trip TO washington.
Capt. R. N. Poindexter, commandant al
the Augusta Military Academy was in the
city Saturday.
The Misses Grimes of Orange, who have
been guests of Mrs. r. H. Catlett. returned
home last week.
Miss May Taylor, of Swoope, is visiting in
Washington.
Misses Carrie and Lena Echard went to
Fairfield last week to visit friends.
i Dr. and Mrs. Hanger, Percy and Miss
Bessie of Fishersville, were in the city Sat
urday.
Walter Hullihen OF Johns Hopkins, is at
home to spend Easter with his parents.
Charles l.. Cooke arrived in the city Sat
urday from Richmond to spend Easter with
his family.
Mrs. Ella G. Lowman, Of Long Glade,
who has been visiting here. has returned
homo.
q. NJ. Shanahan, manager of the Rich
Patch lion Furnace, was in the city on Sat
urday, the guest of Maj. S. M. YOst.
| Col. Eugene e. Peyton, of Covington, has
been in Washington and Baltimore on BUSH
ness for some days.
Miss Ellen Read of New Market, who has
been visiting Miss Lucy Bell, left last week
tor Waynesboro to visit friends.
Arthur II. Taylor of Uanville, is visiting
| in the city Mr.. Taylor is very popular here,
having spent several years in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. NJ. Dice, Mrs. Alice Jen
nings and daughter, Miss jamie of Burke
town, spent Saturday in the city.
Mr.. j. 4. Bell and family have moved
their residence from HarrIsonburg to Staun-
ton.
Miss Ruth Dale. of Scranton. Pa. is visit
ing at "Irvinwood." the home Of her aunt.
Mrs. Frank F. Sterrett. this county.
Capt. II. W. Holt and wife left Tuesday
for Surry county, where they will spend
some time with Capt. Hollis father.
Mis-. r. S. Turk who has been in Europe
for some time, reached New York Tuesday,
and home yesterday evening.
Mr.. Charles Kerney. formerly Of the fac
ulty of the Indiana School for the deaf,
who was in the city Saturday. has gone to
Bear Lithia Springs to visit friends.
E. r. Armentrout, who will soon open
large hardware establishment on johnson
street, has returned from the northern cities.
where he has been laying in his stock.
Miss Eva Holler, daughter of Mrs. Amos
Holler, has gone on visit to friends in
IL4.i t. Mills, Va, where she will spend
few weeks.
4 Mr.. II. G.. Tin. ey reached the city Satu
day night from job ms Hopkins hospital
his nsna1 oood snir It's and improved in col
dition.
| Miss Mamie Allen VINO RECONCILIATION -
aunt MIS- Ha1iiillttGoii " - W. sSS ~
ped over on the return trip to visit friends
| at the University of Va.
Wells j. Hawks, the popular Baltimore
newspaper man, is spending Easter with his
wife at the residence of Rufus Undertake,
| on Coalter st.
S. b. Lightner. of Valley Mills, Va, who
was attending Conference at Hinton, stop.
ped off to spend few days with his klns.
man, Thos. II. Kirkpatrick. Of this vicinity
last week-Greenbrier Independent
Governor Tyler has appointed Mr.. F. M
Magruder, of Albemarle, to fill the uncx
pired term of the late Judge J. K. Edmond
son, on the Board of Visitors Of the Deaf
Dumb and Blind Institution.
Mrs. Mitchell Baxter, Of Philadelphia
who has been in this city for some tint
past, where her children have been at school
has recently returned from trip through
North Carolina, which she took for TIN
benefit OF her health.
4 Cards are out for the marriage of Mis-:
May 10th of Waynesboro, to Hugh Hamil
ton Lyle of this city, to take place in thu
Presbyterian church of Waynesboro on thu
9th inst.
: Mrs. T. S. Doyle and little girl accom-
panied by Mr.. Lou Doyle, arrived in Staun
ton from Beirut, Syria, this week, after {
long but pleasant voyage. They are at tn
home of Capt. Lewis Hartman, Mrs. Doyle
father Capt. Doyle is still in Syria.
Al Capt. Thomas. A. Blackford has been a
e his home in this city for several days takin
h his Easter vacation. He returned to Chel
o tenham Academy at Ogontz, Pa, where h
+ is commandant, on Yesterday.
n Captain and Mrs. q. II. Rawlings c
e Vesuvius, Va, have issued invitations al
nouncing the marriage of their daughter
f Miss Matte Row, to Mr.. William Ballenge
v Rucker. the ceremony to take place {
IS "Oceola Home" Vesuvius. Wednesday a
e ternoon, April Goth, at 1870 o'clock. NJ
, and Mrs. Rucker will be at home in New
+. port News after May 1st. Mr.. Rucker
10 from Charlottesville, but has been in tt
a EN- ploy of the Z. & o. Newport News Il
II some time.
u The Will of the late Richard H. CatIett.
y. The will of the late Capt R. II. Catlet
- was probated in the Hastings Court on Fl
day, the estate being valued at 100000. T.
y executors named in the will were his 81
$. Chas. Catlett and friend j. Fred. Efingt
Id The latter preferred not to act, and Charl
g. Catlett qualified. giving bond without
OF curitv for the sum of 800 900, J. FRI