Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

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Pemattox, mother of MIR. James IT,
Hannah. of Richmond, died FRIDAY
night aged Ga years.
Mary Archer. the little daughter of
MT. Carter Glass. owner and editor of
the Lynchburg News. fell and broke ono
OF her wrists Saturday.
An unknown man, riding on a ticket
from Lynchburg to Erenville, N. Y.
train near Peekskill Saturday and was
instantly killed "N'
MT. Wythe White. late with the Rel1
Ielophohe Company. Richmond. and
Miss Mary a. Reinohl. of washingtnn
VIII be married in that city to-morrow
evening. -"
The, old. historic Chappanamsic
Church. near Belfair Mills in Stoffnr1
county, which has been standjng for
ABOUT ~ years. has been condemned
ana VIII be pulled down and rebuilt
Cards are out announcing the mar
,.aSe .. MI, oscar Kuhn, a prominent
young merchant of Radford, to Misc
Emmert, of Bristol. Tenn. to take plnce
al the nome of the bride January 18th.
Rev. Charles J. Jones. who for the
past TWO years has been pastor or Tho
Baptist Church at East Radford. has
received call to the church in J,oca
hontas. III oca-
Hon James II. Adair long proprietor
or the famous Red Sulphur Springs
dled near there yesterday morninr.
Igeu az years. He had served in the
Legisiature. and was a brother of I,
Z. Adair. of Richmond.
Rev j, r. Fukinson. the "cowbo,,
PREACHER, who has been holding meet.
lngs IN southwest Virginia. was con-
lV1cted OF abduction in Greene county
Lenn'l circuit Court. fined $50 and
given six months in Jail. Governor
Taylor pardoned him.
James Speer. of Scott county. was
last week convicted OF forgery and
given two years in the penitentiary.
"A young lady, says the Winchester
NeWs-ltem, sent twenty-five cents to
chicago advertiser for a recent to
whiten and keep hands soft, says an
Soak them we'll three times a dav To-
rests" 0oi i''o'iier
The Lexington Telephone Company
Buena VISTA Twenty-Five or thirtv
phones are now In. and more are com.
ing. VIII
I'm Augusta county. the New Hone
81 iu me etonewall public schools have
peen temporarily closed on account Of
dlphtheria in those neighborhoods
Mrs. John wv. Dunn. formerly OF Fin
S Sasue, died Mt Chattanooga, Tenn.
saturday. She was a sister of Mrs r,
L. Anderson. OF Roanoke.
Mrs Nancy Sprinkle, the yencra hle
mother of DR.. George w. Sprinkle. of
MARION, ded in that town a few DAYS
Sso at the advanced age of 81 years.
she was member of the Methodist
church, South. for sixty years.
Ex-Sheriff Pipps. one of the mos,
prominent and well-to-do citizens of
Hrayson county died rather unexpect-
edly at MS nome. near Independence. in
mat county. Sunday. and was Inferred
FRIDAY. lie was well known in the
southwest section, and was universallv
liked Deceased owned one of the
largest and best stock farms in Gray
son.
Hon William l.. Wilson, president of
washington and Lee University, again
denies that he has been offered the
presidency OF Yale College
AT his request Lieut. Lawrence w
Peyton. of stanton. II member of the
Fourth u. S. Volunteer Infantry hae
been relieved rs aid to Brigadier-C;cn-
eral Douglass. and permitted to reioin
MS regiment at Manzanillo, Cuba.
Mr. James w Bouldin, of Danville
Will sail on the 30th instant from Van.
couver to join the China Inland Mission
as missionary.
Miss Toksie Wooding will be married
to MIR. ]. Overton cartwright at the
home of Miss Wooding. In Danvillc
Thursday. the 10th instant. at Q O'clock
p. A.
Little Mary Cassell, the three-ycar-
old daughter Of Mr.. j. G. Casscn. OF
Roanoke, division superintendent of the
Norfolk and Western road, became un-
conscious over three months ago and
remained in that condition until her
death occurred Friday morning. Moth
Ing that could be done to revive her
was left undone, but all was without
avail. 1t was strange case.
Shenandoah Chapter, United Confcd-
crate Veterans, of Woodstock, are earn
estiy engaged in accommodating fund
Tor the erection of n monument to the
Confederate dead who are buried at
Massanutten Cemetery. About $3.50 has
peen secured, but the ladies hope TO
double that amount before letting the
contract.
Mrs. Margaret Hooten. widow of Mr..
Albert Hooten, and a native of Spotsyl-
Vania county. but for some years n
resident of fredericksburg died sud
denly in Washington Saturday morn
Ing, at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Nellie Murphy