Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1900-03-21
Personals and Briefs.

Miss NJ. Kate Warner is visiting Mis-
Laura Tee Carter, of Newport News
Mr. T, H. Boley spent Sunday ii
Roanoke,
John w. Burger has been appointed
commissioner of valuation Rock
bridge,
Mr.. B. F, Harlow, OF the Clifton
Forge Review, was in Lexington last
week.
Mrs. CAR Scholz and little daughter,
of Mammoth, w. Va, are the guests of
Mr.. ard Mrs. E. H. Barclay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Gillock re-
turned yesterday frjlA visit to friends
in StauntOn.
2 dford City BGlleti)n, 18th; Miss
Liza Di Ion, of Lexington, visited Miss
Mamie Griffin few DAYS this week.
Miss Rosa Tucker, who has been
visiting Ms. Richard Sharp, Of Rich
mond, has returned home.
Mr.. J. Med. Adair is in NV York
buying balance of spring goods. Hla
store will become more and more
spring-like every day now
Ihesdog Thurs lay night comp etel
demolished { awning in front Of tn
store rooms T. Gently occupied by o. l.
Showatel and J. w. Bear q G..
Mr.. Thomas S. Burwell, manager Of
the Lexingt L Telephone Exchange,
was in Roanoke first of the week OF
business.
Mss Lizzie Hickman and Mr.. B. D.
Rowsey were married Wednesday
afternoon at the Bapt s parsona5e at
Buena Vista. '~a..
The ladies of tie Bap fist church will
have an apron sale in the lecture room
of the church tomorrow and Friday
nights o, sters, salad and ice cream
and cake will be served.
Mrs Samuel Wiibourn, of Bnena-
Y sta, has gone to Johns Hopkins
Hospital, Baltimore, for treatment
She was accompanied by Mr.. Johu W.
Beard, of this place,
There has been but one Intern ent IN
tie Lexington GENE cry this year, and
that was be Lody IF Wi. liam Davidson,
who Alll,d himself at South River
This speaks well for tie health OF the
town.
Union Seminary notes in Richmond |
Dispatch: Mr.. Charles F. Myers, a
member of the junior class, is at the
Virginia Hospital Tor few weeks.
We are glad to know that he is getting
on quite wei.
MIR William r. Newman, OF the |
Staunton police fore, spent Friday
night in Lexington, on his way home
from Lynchburg, where he had atten led |
the United States court.
Amherst New Era: Mrs. Mag
D. Hudson, who has lived at Buena
Vista for number of years, is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Margaret E. Smith,
near Plea ant View, before leaving for
Bristol, Tenn where she will reside in
the future
Salem Times Register, 10th: We
learn from Real Estate Agent w. II.
Tlnsley that Messrs. E. d. Moore, D
B. Fcltz, and A. J. Conner, of Rock
liidge county. are hele looking at
farms with the intention Of buying and
Locating in t is county.
StauntOn Argus: The Elks of Staun.
ton propose soon giving their minstre
sh.w in Harrisonburg and Lexington
on consecutive nights. Squire Nc
Coy and Col. Dawson have surrendered |
their lip adoru ents to the ''razoo" in
anticipation.
Professor John Norton Pomroy, of
Washing on and Lee University, has
accepted position in Yale University |
as lecturer on equity before the law
elias 'es. He will eater upon his duties
April LIST. For the pat several months
Professor Pomroy has lie tured b,for
the law class of Washington and Lee,
Mr. John 0. Steger, OF Richmc md. |
has been appointed secord lieutenant |
in the United States Army and assign
ed to duty in Porto Rico. Mr. Sic or
is a graduate of The Virginia Militia y |
Institute. Mr., William W Ball rd, OF |
Salem, also a graduate Of tho V. NJ. |.
was appointed with Mr.. Steger to a
similar position.
TIE ground hog keat the werther
bu eau aid all the almana2s this me.
When he made his first appearance and |
saw his shadow he went b ok o his
de-, aTd took with him 60
weather for while, an1 left March |
free to show all her bad tricls and
wintry Influences Well, we guess it
is alb ut over n wv, and the old rough,
ugly month will now begin to put on
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