Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1899-12-15


Gregory, in this city.
Hon. II. St. Geo. Tucker, of Lex
ingtop, is enjoying brief hunting trip
in the Buffalo Gap neighborhood.
Frank j. Nesbitt, of Joplin, Mo-,
and Miss Ella F. Hiser, of this city,
were married yesterday.
Hon. Josiah Ryland, of Richmond,
was in the city this week. Mr.. Ry-
land very creditably fills the position
of second auditor.
Rev. NJ. L. Wood returned home
Wednesday from Buena Vista, where
he had been assisting Rev. Penn A.
Anothony in a protracted meeting.
Mrs. Joseph Ruff has returned home
from visit to her daughter in Way
nesboro.
Miss Nettie Henderson, of Staunton,
is visiting Miss Jennie Markley, IN
Lexington.
George Mowry has returned to his
home in Waynesboro from trip to
Minnesota.
il. Lucas and family moved this
week from near Snyder to Moffett g
Greek, on the farm of Henry Wright.
Mrs. DIR. Blackford has returned
home from a pleasant visit to Lynch
burg.
Rev. J. E. Armstrong conducted SER
vices at the Methodist church In Basic
City Sunday.
Mrs. Percy J. 10th, of Waynesboro,
who has been visiting relatives in this
CITY. has returned home.
LIN. Berry, of Moffett's Creek, was
a caller at THE SPECTATOR office on
| Monday.
Miss Ann Peyton Cochran, OF this
city, is the guest of Misses Mamie and
Mary Preston Graham, of Lexington.
John III. Crawford, sheriff of Green
brier county. w. Va. was in the city
the latter part of last week.
Mrs. G. H. Tyler is in Richmond
visiting her relatives. She has two sis
ters residing in that city.
Miss Maria Hanson, of Albemarle
county, is at the Kings Daughters
Hospital.
Hezekiah Jordan left this week Tor
Craigsville, where he has accepted a
position with the new cement works
near that town.
Col. S. Brown Allen is confined tc
his room. and it is thought that he has
, pneumonia. On yesterday he was
very sick man.
President M. E. ingalls, and Genera
/. Manager Stevens, of the G. u .. rail
!, way. passed through the city MONDAY
: night in private car gong west.
Mrs. C. S. Crawford will leave toda,
for Cincinnati, where she will spen'
II the winter, after a pleasant visit t
: friends here.
!. The Virginia Military Institute foot
e ball team has elected as captain TO
1900 Cadet Charles s. Roller, of Fol
g Defiance this county.
p VIM. Y. Allen, ex-senator from M
lie braska. who was defeated by the lat
is Senator Hayward, has been appointe
a. by the governor to fill the vacanc
I'd caused by the death of MI. Hayward
Joseph A. Holder, Of Sport, was
pleasant caller at The SPECTATOR o
fee on Wednesday while in the city {
n other business.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Templeton,
ia Waynesboro. spent several days in Il
ID CITY this week, attending the Fife NEE
90 ings and visiting Observation-Disclosures
vile Progress.
W. RIG. Bass, of Mt. Scion, was
G. the city the first Of the week. MI. Ba
~ was appointed at the last term OF I
IN, court assessor for North River d
". trict.
~ Prof. W. P. Laird, of the Universe
of Pennsylvania, and Miss Sarah La
49, renee, of New York, are guests OF
Id. Peck and family at Montgome
nd Hall.
ok. Major S. NJ. Y ost, who has been
for the past two weeks, is now able
sit up and expects to be at his desk
the postoffice in few days, VIII
" will be gratifying to his many frient
to VIM. F. Smith, of Greenville,
in the city on Tuesday. While b
ing Mr.. Smith called on The Special
IRE. and exhibited several old papers
fine historical value-one being 40 ye
last old-and is well preserved.
Capt. R. L. Parrish, of Covlngt
lii who spent the better part of last W
ehs' in this city, went to Richmond Fri
and returned home Saturday acc
w panied by Mrs. Parrish, who had 3
ONE in that city on an extended visit.
TON BENJAMIN Smith, who had the
fortune to have his eyes injured by
here explosion of a gun while hun
a as some weeks ago, has nearly recov'
atad from his affection and is able to
next with both eyes. He was treated
hand the Kings Daughters Hospital.
Rev. Dr.. T. W. Clanpett, OF 3
more, who recently conducted
cessful mission at Emmanuel Ep
m o{ pal church in this city, has reslgne
ches- rector of st. Peters church, Baltln
h mdGe to accept call to Trinity Episc
| not church, San Francisco.
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