Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-01-04
LOCAL BRIEFS.

officers installed tonight. The Odd
Fellows generally are invi ed
Miss Lottie Z Mines aud Mr.. VIM
NJ. Daggy were married at Church
vile yesterday
Tonsilitis is reported as an epidemic
in the Annex neighborhood, it being
In nearly every family.
Stephen Miller, of Pocahontas coun-
ty. w. Va, died Of small pox in that
county last week.
Mrs. F. G. 30 8ers and children, of
G-eenvilie, are visiting Mrs. Sallie
Sc Il, in Lexington.
Miss Eva Dudley, of Long Glade, en-
tertained a number of her friends and
their guests on Christmas eve. A most
delightful evening was spent.
Mr.. r. w. Sllings and Miss Susie q
O'Rourke were married near the city
on Wednesday.
The Sunday School of the Goshen
Presbyterian church raised the sum OF
S152. 81 as a Christmas offering for mis-
sion.
Mr.. Hugh G. Braxton has moved his
oil supply establishment to 123 South
Augusta street, where he will be pleas
ed to see his patrons and the public.
Gov. Tyler last week reappointed
Hon. Geo. W. Koiner Commissioner
of Agriculture for two years, from Jan
uary 1st.
Rev. r. C. Jet was in Lexington
Sunday where he held service. His
pulpit at Emanuel church being filled
by Rev. c. E. A. Marshall, of Lynn
wood.
At the annual meeting of the State
Veterinary Association in Richmond |
last week, DIR. A. J. Burkehoider, OF !
this city, WAS reelected second vice. /
president.
Tomorrow morning at 1880 Dr.. w.
B. Dodge, of Stuart's Draft. will adj
dress the Augusta HorJic ulturai So
ciety on the subject of Cranberry
culture at the police court room.
Lieut.. dov. Echols entertained about
60 of his friends on the evening OF the
31st. All elegant repast was served and
bis guests watched the old year and
century out, and the new ones i'll, and
a general good time was had.
The ''Gleanersn of the Baptist
church on Sunday elected the follow
ing officers 4Ars. John Is. Hoge, pres
jdent; Miss Ammie Todd, vice presl-
dent: Miss Bessie Tanner, secretary,
and MISS Bessie Turner, treasurer.
Bud Crawford, desperate negro,
has been captured near Flshersyllle
nv Cousta bles John s. DeutOn and b.
o. Carr, ana was sent to Jail by squire
Kinney. There are several charges
against him.
Mr.. W. Nj. Fielder and Miss Berthe
G. Lamb were married in Waynesooro
on the 10Th ult., by Rev. W. Y. ..
Thomas. A delightful reception was
rendered the bridal party at the nome
OF the gr0on's parents.
MIR. b. w. Crum, one of our popular
Young men, Was married in Washing
ton On Thursday of last week to Miss
Annie Hamilton, of Highland county.
Rev. w. l.. Hammond, OF the Metho-
dist church, performing the ceremony.
Mr.. j. G. Baxter, of Moscow, was in
The city few days since and returned
Tome in a 1925 ball bearing buggy pur-
chased of the cid reliable firm OF ). ID.
dardy's Son, carriage and buggy man
ufacturers, of this city. J,
Mr.. r. E. l.. Bunch, who has been
with the passenger department OF the
Southern Ry., has accepted The position
IL General Passenger Agent OF ne
sseaboard Air Line. Mr.. Bunch has {
Rdvanced by steady and faithful work ,
10 his present responsible position.
The wife of Col G. n. Simons, OF
Ronceyerte, died last week. Sue WAS i
Miss Ella Burroughs; and niece OF {
the late Rev. DR.. s. G. Busey, who IN {
Ills life time Was d presiding elder OF
The M. E. Church South and stationed
IN Staunton.
On Thursday night fire was discov- f
ered ln the United Brethren church, {
tut was quickly extingulshed. Ii orl-
slnated from tue furnace. The aG
iuster OF the company with which 1t
was insured being in the city, the loss
was quickly paid.
a very pretty home wedding was
s.olemnized at the residence OF MI.
lanes A. Criz-r, III Clifton Forge at
go'clock on W eduesday evening vi last
" eek. The contracting parties Delng
Miss Minnie Rose Crlzer and MIR. Geo.
A. JORDAN, OF MiilDoro Springs.
Rev. e. y. Cronk, who f0i some time
past has been Ill charge OF Zion ana
ST. James Lutheran churches III the
county, has 10 accept a Call 70 GRACE
Lutheran cnuIcn IN Waynesbofo. he
began work III has new charge On Jan |
uary LIST.
Mrs Lewis, wife OF Mr.. M. Bolts
Lewis, died at her home i'll HARRISON
burg on Friday of rlet fever. Mis-.
Lewis Is survived D. her husband and )
her mother, Mrs. Kale HANCOCK, o,
Albemarle county, also by Two sisters {
and three brothers. {
Samuel l. Fudge, one of the three
commissioners OF revenue for Allegheny