Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1899-05-17
INTERESTING PERSONALS.


INTERESTING PERSONALS.
Pithy News Items Cleaned All Over
The Town by Our Reporter.
Miss Vestex Keller, Of Baena Vista,
10 visiting Mrs. Thos. J. Hildebrand.
Mrs. e. A. Quissnberry has returned
from visit to Roanoke.
MIR. Harry Gilbert, OF Philadelphis,
is visiting Mr.. John A. Charlton.
Mr.. Edward Cooper, Of Coopers, W.
Va, il the guest Of Mr.. J. s. Smith.
Miss Mccormick, Of Fairfield, is the
guest Of Miss Bessie Adair.
Mr.. J. Woods Barclay, Of Coopets,
W. Va, is the guest Of Mr. J. W.
Barclay. -
Mr.. j. r. A.. Hobson, OF Richmond,
was here this week greeting his many
friends.
Mr.. ). B. Spencer, who spent the
past few months in the South. has re-
turned to his home in Lexington.
Mr.. J. W. Foutz, of New York, is al
Rockbridge Baths on months vaca-
tioD. visiting his sisters
Dold'sqO ;. Grocery has further
evidercffs progress by the addition OF
anu. .,-dste city delivery wagon.
SECOND Lieutenant ArtburM. Ship,
Twentieth United States Infantry, has
been ordered to San Francisco for as.
signment to duty.
Mr.. John s. Ilhg who has been con-
fined 10 his home for several weeks by
illness is, we are glad to learn, able to
be out again.
The ladies' Of Trinity Methodist
church will hold q strawberry festival
in the Sundsy-school room OF the church
Thursday and Friday nights Of this
week, May 18th and 18th.
Mrs. Meriweather Camden, OF Roam.
ote attended the funeral of her brother,
Captain Jayhugh Wills. She was &C
compsnied by her children. Miss Sallis
Camden, of Roanoke, and Mr.. John b.
Camden, Of Salem.
Monday was the s5th anniversary Of
the battle at New Market In honor
of the occasion all academic duties were
suspended at the Virginia Military In
stitute and the cadets were given a
holiday. Many Of them visited the
Natural Bridge.
Hon. J. Randolph lockers book.
ssThe Constitution Of the United States, >
which was written just before the dis
.tinguished jurist's death, and edited
By his son, Prof. Fl. st. Geo. Tucker,
has been issued from the press in two
Volumes. It il used in the law classes
OF Washington and Lee University and
is fayo,ably received by the students.
Cards are out announcing the mar
rage Of Prof. George q. Denny, Of
Hampden-Sidney College, Vs., to Miss
jamie Junkin Strickler. daughter Of Rev.
Dr.. G. B. Strickler. OF Richmond, Va
The marriage will take place from the
Union Theological Seminary in Rich
mond on Thursday, June !.
The summer is passing, yet some Of
Of our country friends have not beer
to town this spring. We have for you
lovely lawns at s and 1Oc.; plain and
checked white goods to 25c., splendiD
white organdie &c. Piques are The
rage. We have them 10 to 20c.; para
soh 5Octs.. to 80; lace curtains 75cts.
to %; window shades 20 and soc.
great bargains in ladies' lev cut shoes
mems colored shirts 25c. to 81.
}. Med. ADAM.
DIR. JAS. Lewis Hove left Tuesda.
for Cincinnati, Ohio, to attend meet
ing Of the Cincinnati Section OF tn
American Chemical Society which meet
this evening. He viii read q paper o.
"Werner's Theory Of the Constitution
Of Inorganic Compound" From sber
he will 60 TO Jacksonville. KY, to at
tend the State convention Of the X IN
tucky Christian Endeavor Union, G
which he was ct one time president. an
will make several addresses. The COZ
vention viii begin Thursday eyenin
and close Sunday evening.