Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-10-06

was In the city last week.
J. W. Montgomery, of Deerfield, wal
in the city attending court Thursday
Mrs. G. A. Holt left last Friday fol-
Woodstock, where she will visit friends
Miss Sarah Rock, of Fishersville, i:
visiting in the city.
David Smith, who lives nea: Stover'i
Shop, is quite i'll with typhoid fever al
his home.
Hugh Sproul returned to the city
Saturday from New York, where ht
has been on business.
T. M. Smiley, of Moffett's Creek, one
of the Supervisors of the county, wai
in the city Saturday.
DR.. d. w. Hanger and wife, of Fish.
ersville neighborhood, spent Saturday
in the city.
| Taylor Blackford left last week fol-
Alexandria to enter the Episcopal High
School.
r. L. Crawford was in the city Satur.
Gay attending the meeting of the coun-
ty Supervisors.
Harry Hogshead left this week
for Richmond, to resume his studies in
pharmacy.
Mrs. A. w. CARRIER, of Richmond,
who has been visiting at Arista HOge's.
left last week for her home.
Mrs. Martin DeVine. of Scranton
Pa, is visiting her sister, Miss Ger
trude Cannon, of north Augusta street.
DR.. M. G.. Hildebrand and Gabriel Hill
debrand, Esq, of Long Meadows, were
in Staunton on business Saturday.
Ben Blackford lett last week for
Washington, where he has accepted a
position with the Standard Oil Company.
George Rodgers left Friday for
Richmond College, where he is studying
medicine.
Miss Blanche Carson, of Spottswood,
stopped in the city Friday on her
way home from Dayton, Ohio.
Lieutenant Lawrence Peyton has re
turned to the city from Jacksonville,
with slight attack of malarial fever.
Miss Lucy Cooke, who has been visit
ing friends in Roanoke, returned home
Sunday evening.
Henry Valentine and wife, of Rich
mond, who have been visiting A. c..
Braxton, left Monday for their home.
w. E. Finley, of near Fishersville. re-
turned Tuesday from a protracted
business trip to Romney, w. Va.
William H. Bailey left Monday
for Richmond, where he will take a
course in pharmacy in Richmond Col
lege.
Mrs. E. A. Bear of Rockbride, and
two of her daughters are the guests of
Mrs. M. B. Hamrick on West Frederick
street.
H. X. Morton, Jr., of Morganfield,
KY, returned here this week to com
plete his course at the Dunsmore Bust
ness College.
Mrs. J. E. Gale of Middlebrook, has
just returned from an extended VISIT to
relatives at Orange, Lynchburg and
other points in Virginia.
Miss Fannie McChesney left last
morning for Lexington, KY. where
she will spend some time with hel
cousin, Mrs. J. L. Van Meter.
Rev. Arnold Hall, synodical evange
list at Williamson, w. Va, and former.
ly pastor of the Presbyterian church at
Pond Gap, is visiting friends in the
county.
Mrs. H. s. Walker, widow of the late
Hon. H. s. Walker, of Charleston, w
Va, at one time secretary of the State
of West Virginia, was in the city Sat
urday.
James Allen, William Bailey and
Henry Hogshead left Monday fol
Richmond, where they go to study phar'
macy in the medical college.
Col E. H. Barclay, editor of the Lex
ington Gazette, passed through here
Monday on his way to Culpeper to
attend the Grand Camp of Confederate
veterans.
| Lieutenant G. e. Berkeley this week
received his commission as captain Of
the Norfolk company, made vacant by
the death of Captain Wise. This com
pany is stationed at Jacksonville an6
will soon leave for Cuba.
j. G. Bishop, who has been for about
two weeks in New York and Other
Northern cities purchasing his stock O
goods for the J. G. Bishop Cash Com
pany, returned to the city on Friday.
Mrs. Hugh Taylor, of Richmond
and Mrs. Nicholson, of Georgetown
who have been spending spending SOM
time at the home of Arch Kinney, nea,
the city, left Saturday for their home s
Mrs. Chas. w. Bidgood, who hal
been visiting her father, Mr.. e. E
| 1 Dung, on Adlordud stIteI' lelt CaCur
day for Lewisburg and Charleston, w
Va where she will visit relatives.
i The Woodland Christian church, nea
Meyers Cave, will be dedicated tn
third Sunday in October (16tb). Ser
vices to begin at II o'clock. The ser
{ vices will he very interesting, but it i
not known yet what number of preach
, ers will be present.
Harr Mills, official secretary to Ger
: Miles at Porto Rico and Santiago, VIII
: was especially assigned for that duty,
in the city visiting friends. He is az
: companied by Master Raymon Delgado
a native of Porto Rico. During Mr.