Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1898-11-03
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VINpIcATOR Office.
The Presbyterians of Waynesbor'
are discussing the ACCESSIBILITY of Ell
larging their church.
On Thursday evening after Miss Bell
Brennaman and Mr.. Charles Caldwell
of the Moscow neighborhood, wer
married, the young people of that vicin
ity assembled at the home of the bride
mother, Mrs. Eta Brennaman, ant
gave them a serenade, which consisted
of ringing bells and blowing horns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel W. Walker have
issued invitations to the marriage o.
their daughter, Miss Lucretia Alice, tt
William Baldwin Hardy, which viii
take place Oh Wednesday evening, No
vember the 9th, next at eight o'clock in
the Waugh Methodist Episcopal church,
Washington, d. G. MI. Hardy is a
brother of our townsman, E. G. Hardy.
a special message to the SPECTATOR
Saturday from Greenville stated that
Justice S. A. D. Mckee, while riding
late Friday evening, was thrown from
his horse and had his left shoulder
broken. Mr. Mckee had just recovered
from a severe sprain to his right arm
received in the same way. He is re-
ceiving every necessary attention and
hopes to be about again in short time.
The office of the United States Mar
shall for the Western District of Virgin
ia was On Saturday removed to Staun-
ton from Harrisonburg. This depart
ment of Uncle Sam, which is presided
over by Col. S. Brown Allen, is located
in the postoffice building, up stairs.
and present cozy appearance. The
location of the office in this city is a
step in the right direction and it is
hoped it will continue here permanently.
Mrs. Bette Kerr, wife of Thos. Kerr,
whose home is near Monmouth, Rock
bridge county was kicked a few days
ago by vicious COW and her leg broken
between the knee and ankle, both bones
were broken. and grave apprehensions
of her recovery is entertained. She is
an excellent lady and the greatest SYM
patty is manifested. She is particular
ly active in church work as a member
of Monmouth church. Her maiden
name was McClung.
Mr.. E. H. Moore, who travels for
Armstrong, Cater & Co., of Baltimore,
but whose home is in PCcahontas coun-
ty, W. Va, was in the city yesterday
and left for that place. Some two weeks
in alighting from street car in Balti-
more he fell and was badly hurt, the
back of his head being badly cut and he
was otherwise bruised. He thought he
was we'll enough to resume his work,
but on reaching here found he was not
so will go home and remain until he
has entirely recovered.
Miss Bessie Shoup left Monday over
the B. Il o. route for her home in Cum
berland, Md, stopping at Harrisonburg,
Broadway, Washington and Baltimore
en- route. Miss Shoup has been visiting
the family of Major S. M. Yost for a
mouth past. She is to be married to
Colonel George A. Pearre, of Cumber-
land Oh the 23rd Inst. Colonel Pearre
is pr ointment lawyer of Western Mary
land and at present the Republican
candidate for Congress in the district in
which Cumberland is located.
A friend writing from Telluride, Col,
October "a, 1898, says:
Dear Sir-Your paper is connecting
link between myself and home and
could not be spared, and [ am pleased to
note great and commemorate improve
ment in your paper during the past six
months. Politics are getting warm
here. chances decidedly in favor of the
Democratic-Populist fusion ticket in
State, Congressional, district and
county. | hold over until January
1900. but have to take an active part as
one of the leaders and a member of va
rious committees. With best wishes,
am, Very truly yours,
X. X. Y.