Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-12-01
Personal.
Mrs. ". W. Cropp, of Burketown,
was in the city Monday.

Mrs. ". W. Cropp, of Burketown
was in the city Monday.
P. FL. Hughes, general manager of tn
Postal Telegraph Co. at Savannah, Ga.
is in the city visiting his mother.
Mr.. A. I. Echard and son, of Spring
Hill, We're in the city yesterday ant
likewise callers at this office.
| Mrs. NJ. W. Jordan has been appoint
ed postmaster at Wytheville, Va, the
home of congressman Walker.
DR.. Baldwin Wayt, who has beer
visiting his parents in this city, return
ed to New York on Friday.
J. ". Barley, who has been living
for some time at Laurel Hill, has moved
to Meyers Cave.
, John B. McCutchen, of Craigsville,
Va, was in the city Monday. and
called at this Office while in town.
Thomas J. Hartman and wife have re-
turned from their bridal trip South and
are stopping at the residence of Mr.. Jno.
A. Hartman near Stanton.
A. G. Hartman, of Goshen, who is now
travelling through West Virginia for a
business entertainment, was in the city
yesterday.
Hon. Dan. B. Lucas, of Charlestown,
W. Va, at one time a member of the
supreme court of West Virginia, was in
the city yesterday.
DR.. J. W. Simpson and wife, of Gal
weston. Texas, were in the city Satur-
day. They were returning from Bridge
water to their Texas home. DIR. Simp-
son is Virginian, who located in Texas
several years ago.
C. I. Jordan, formerly superintendent
of schools in Augusta, but now resi-
dent of New Mexico, and who has been
On visit to home and friends, left for
his adopted home Friday.
Thomas Dunlap, of Spring Hill, who
was paralyzed some time ago, is becom-
ing very helpless, and has to be carried
about. His paralysis was caused by ex-
cessive use of tobacco.
The Augusta Fruit Growers Assc-
citation will meet at Stanton in the
room of the Supervisors, on Saturday,
n hor I'D OF o5o
sons interested in fruit growing are
asked TO be present.
Kenny Crone, of Long Glade, was
paralyzed some time last week, and is
very low and cannot speak. He was
bis daughter, Mrs. Sutten at
Verona, and was feeling badly, but on
arriving at home, was soon paralyz ed,
and is now not expected to live.
Mrs. Chesley Kinney, of the Hotel
left for Richmond Monday
where she has gone on account of the
serious illness of Mrs. A. B. Guigon. her
niece. The latest advices from Mrs i
Guigon are that she is slightly better.
Shirley Berkeley, little son of the late |
Captain F. b. Berkeley, upset pot of !
water on himself last Saturday |
afternoon and was seriously scalded. |
His injuries are to the foot and leg. He .
is better, and the injury whilst painful |
is not serious.
}. H. Woodward and bride, nee Funk |
returned to the city Monday |
from their extended bridal tour. They |
We're met as the depot by number OF
their friends. Edgar J. Funkhouser
and Miss jamie Price left yesterday at !
$50 p. NJ, to meet them at an eastern
point.
Miss Gertrude Stone, of Boston, who |
has very acceptably taught drawing |
and carpentry in the public schools of
this city, left yesterday for her home.
She has been compelled on account OF |
impaired health to quit work. She was
a most efficient teacher and lady of i
high character and will be greatly |
missed.