Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-08-02
PERSONAL.

Mr.. w. l.. McNett, of Washington
il visiting relatives at Annex.
Constable G. A. Grafton is able to b'
out again after two weeks illness.
Hon. A. F. w throw is spending
few days at his home in Millboro.
Miss Elsie Morris, of charlottesville
is the guest Of Misses Katie and Mil
dred Hutchinson, on Winthrop street.
Miss Mary and Carroll Miller have
returned from a visit to relatives il
Lynchburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Ferry, of New
port News, are visiting the family OF
Mr.. 2. ]. Orebaugh at Mt. Sidney.
DR.. 8. A. Austin and Mr.. Geo. K
Hanger, of Waynesboro, were in the
city this week.
Mrs. Frank r. Bear and children,
who have been visiting in Rockbrldge
Returned nome Inis "eon.
Mr.. Howard Hamilton. of Washing
ton, is spending month with his par
ents in the county.
Rev. DR.. VIM. n. Scott will deliver
his lecture on the Galveston flood at
Bridgewater this evening, friday IN
the Presby terrain church.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Barkman and
Misses Rebecca Dung and Grace and
Annie Elder have returned from AT
lantic City.
Mrs. VIM. P. johnson, OF Mt. Sid
ney, who has been quite sick does not
improve. Her daughter, Miss Mary
is also i'll with typhoid fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Woodhouse re-
turned this week from a pleasant visit
to Hon. J. M. Thorne and wife, at
Falls Church, Va.
You can now call up Richmond and
get latest markets from your own tel
ephone. Call nearest Nj utual Exchange
for connections. Try it. D 3l-tf
Mr.. Basil b Gordon, formerly Chair
man of the Democratic State Commit
tee, died at his camp i'll the Ad1ron-
dacks on Monday. He had been IN Ill
health for some time past.
The many friends of M. W. W. Man
ly, the contracting painter. will regret
to learn that he has decided to make
Lynchburg his future home, and left
Wednesday for that city.
Rev. A. R. d. Haneher and Misses
Cora Hudson, Carrie Shaner and Miss
Puffenberger attended the Lutheran
Sunday School Convention at Luray
this week.
Mr.. G. H. G. Staubus, of near Lone
Fountain, had - sheep killed by I'M
known dogs one night last week. They
were listed for payment by the county
at 81 per head.
Mr.. E. NJ. Root, formerly of this city,
hut now prominent ashlngtonlan,
is spending some weeks vacation In tne
county and town with friends and rela
tives.
Mrs. Taylor Bissell, the energetic
representative of the Daily News this
city, spent few days in Richmond
this week, enjoying a well merlted
vacation with friends and relatives.
LOST! Near West Augusta, on the
9th instant, one ladies blue jacket, with
red satin lining. Information leading
to its recovery will be literally reward
ed. Address this Office.
Mr.. Herbert Wilson, of the Treas
urer's Office N. & w. Co. Roanoke. and
his sister, Miss A. b. Wilson, who
have been spending their vacation
near Parnassus with their brother,
have returned home.
Mrs. Mary O'Calla CHAN died on Fri
day night at Ivy Depot, aged about SO
years. Deceased was native Of Ire
land and came to this country in 1s4l.
She is survived by six children, one
son is Mr.. j. G. O'Callaghan, the eflici-
ent assistant postmaster here.
Mr.. Edward s Omberg, travelling
salesman of Louisville, KY, died at
the Kings Daughters Hospital on Tues
day of typhoid fever. His remains
were sent to Louisville that evening.
accompanied by his sister, Mrs J. W.
Slime and her husband.
Capt. Harry N. CoOtes has received
Information from the War Depart
ment at Washington that he had sue
cessfully passed his examination and
would shortly receive his commission.
This news is very gratifying to his
many friends in this section.
Mr.. Ed wards, the contractor, is re.
moving the Debris from the burned
buildings opposite the G. & 0. freight
depot. and taking down the damaged
wallis preparatory to erecting new one
in the place of those destroyed some
months ago.
Invitations have been issued by Prof
and Mrs. TT Williams, of Mint
Spring, HE marriage of their daugh
ter, Miss M-aLtie Louise, to Mr.. Geo
H. Levi. The ceremony viii he per
'lnrd on Wehi esday tyeriug, August
9th AT O'Clock, in the Methodist
church.
Delegate a &. Braxton, one of the
best known members of the COnstitu
ti0nal convention, had a peculiar expe
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