Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1900-05-25
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
LOCAL BRIEFS,

IUVAL 0nicfo,
There will be meeting of Stonew
Jackson Camp tonight.
Roanoke is to have street carni1
beginning June 25th.
Brass window set fixtures for q
and good store room for rent by M
Y. Lehman, OF Buena Vista, Va.
The StOnewall Band will not attel
the Confederate reunion at Louisvi
a. was expected.
Mr.. Louis Cohen. Jr., while in Ric
mond, lost pocket-book contalnil
some valuable papers.
Mr.. keenan, plays N oah Vale VOL
derfully like Sol Smith Russell. 1t
rsmarkabls.-Wa shington News.
Miss Mary E. Goodwin, of Fincastl
has been named by Hon. J. NJ. Qua
los. as maid Of honor for the Tent
district, at the Louisville reunion.
During the process of drying xii
OF lumber Of 5000 feet. by Mr.. Jane
Cross, Of West Augusta, last week j
caught fire and was entirely consumed
Mr.. J. Boyd Efinger, Of Harrison
burg, aged about "a years, died O.
Sunday afternoon. He was a son o
Mr. &. N. Effinger.
Mr.. J. w. Carpenter, of Weysri
Cave, shipped to the eastern market
last week Al head of fine cattle, tn,
average weight being l,44O pounds.
At the State Bankers Association In
Richmond last week Mr.. r w. Burke,
of this city, was elected member of
the committee On banking and juris-
prudence.
Mrs. Hilda v. Hook, died last week
In Fluvanna county. She was daugh-
ter Of tho late T. NJ. Devericks, of
Highland, and her husband was also
. native Of that county.
J. A. Fauver s. Co. call attention to
their large and varied stock. They
handle groceries, harness, betting and
oils of all kinds, which they sell at the
lowest market prices.
The preliminary trial of Luther
Rowe for the killing of James BARLEY
was held Wednesday. The prisoner
waived examination and was held for
the grand jury.
At Covesville, Albemarle county,
last week, Miss Cola Munday, the IT.
year-old daughter Of Mr.. Aleck Nun
day, died after few days illness. She
was to have been married the 9th.
Rev. DR.. s. K. Cox, of Harrisonburg,
was the orator on the occasion of the
laying Of the cornerstone of the new
city hall at Winchester last week. Mr..
Rouss, Of New York, contributed $780,
600 toward it.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of Hebron
church will hold a strawberry festival
on Wednesday, June 9Th, at the manse,
from to IL p. m. They will serve
strawberries. ice cream. cake, etc. The
proceeds are for the benefit of the new
church.
The conference of the Woman's Mis-
si0nary Society embracing the districts
OF Rockingham, Winchester, Roanoke
and Lswisburg, was in session at the
Methodist church here Saturday and
Sunday.
Our esteemed friend, Mr.. A. H. Rol.
isr, of Mt. Meridian, had the misfor-
turs to fall from ladder on Saturday
and dislocated his left shoulder. The
fracture was reduced. and we are glad
to know that he il getting along nicely.
The sale of the fine livery outfit of
Mr.. John T. Harman took place on
Tuesday, and large crowd was at
tracted to it. The bidding was quito
lively and everything is said to have
brought good prices. A number of
buyers from distance were present.
Tomorrow is Confederate Memorial ,
Day in Lexington. Rev. DR.. Henry {
Alexander White. of Washington and ,
Lee, will be the orator OF the day.
The decoration of the tomb OF Gen.
Robert E. Lee will be feature of tho
occasion.
The Chesapeake and Ohio authoritiss 8;
have notified the Board Of Trade of
This city that hereafter half rate pas
Dsngsr fare will be offered the public
On court days from Brsic City and {
and intermediate stations {
to Staunton. i
Mr.. Luther Lushbaugh met with 4
severe accident ON Monday while at
work in the establishment of Mr.. q. lc
W.. Fretwell. His left hand was caught t
In machine and the thumb and index Y
llngsr cut of At tho second joint and /
two other badly lacerated. c
On July LIST the Grass Widowers'
morning train will be placed q
in service on the G. & o. The train r
will leave Waynesboro at a. M, ar t
irving in Richmond ut 10 a. m, and v
will run every Monday during the I
hummer. z
Lexington Gazette:-"Miss Virginia
Clyce is visiting Mrs. James TempIeton
1t Staunton.-Miss E. Poague Rowan. e
II Spottswood, Augusta county, is c
visiting relatives here.-Miss Bette F
Jleyburne. who has been attending {
Dunsmore's Business College at Staun- 1
.on, is visiting her sister, Mrs. George a
Dcaver." T
On Tueaday afternoon tho Rapk.rs L