Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-11-29
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
PERSONAL.


was in the city court day.
Mr.. J. D. Ramsey, OF Craigsville was
in the city Monday on business.
Mr.. P. J. Orebaugh, of Mt. Sidney,
was in the city last week on business.
Mr.. R S. Reid, of Portland, was in
the city Saturday.
Misses Leta and Mary Watts are
b )me from HoIlins Institute for the
holidays.
The Elks memorial services will be
held next Sunday afternoon at the
Opera House beginning at 3 o'clock.
Capt. and Mrs. g. G. Gooch are Wis
iting their sons, Watson and Garrett,
in Roanoke.
Judge s. H. Letcher and Mr.. VIM.
Patrick went to Bath county this week
to join a party of friends in hunt.
DIR. J. B. Rawlings and his wife and
child, have returned from a visit to
Brunswick county.
Sunday, communion services will be
held at Mt. Carmel, Rev. A. Fl. Hamil-
ton. the pastor, will be assisted by
Rev. J. E. Ballou, of Craigsville.
Mr.. Thos G. Bowling and wife. of
CHARLES Town. W. Va, spent Thanks
giving with Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Bowling.
Mrs. Minnie 81 ouseman, of San Diego,
Cal, who has been spending some time
with the family of Squire Jos House
man. left for home this week.
Mrs. Maggie Coffman. wife of MI.
Adam Coffman, died at her home here
onW ednesday night after many months
illness, aged about 80 years.
Mrs. G. M. Pace, who had been visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A..
Anthony, returned to her home in
Hampton on Saturday.
Mrs. b. M. Atkinson and Mrs. T. G.
Elder left this week to visit their sis
ter, Mrs. Jas FL. Dooley, near Rich
mond.
A. J. Kiser, who was struck on the
head and badly hurt some weeks ago,
was On last Friday taken to bis home
in Rockingham.
Miss Kate Koiner, who has been
visiting Mrs. Harry FL Blease, return
ed to her home in Wa ynesboro this
week.
Mr.. B. E. Vint, of Craigsville, was
in the city Monday. MIR. Vint last
week had the misfortune to loose bis
pocket book containing about 500.
Mr.. D. F. Early, of Valley Mills, LEFT
this week with bis family for Fauquiel
county, where he will reside in The
future.
Mr.. and Mrs John.A. Wright, of nea
Mint Spring, spent several days witt
the family of Mr.. VIM. G. Wright, IL
Lexington last week.
Covington Sentinel: Mr.. W. NJ
Harris, of Spottswood, Augusta coun
ty, has position in Mr.. w. s. Will
drug store"
DIR. a. Welland, of Middlebrok, VIII
has been taking post graduate cours
10 medicine in New York for som
weeks. returned home last Thursday.
Rev. Father Fallon, of Clifton Forg'
was thrown from buggy near FREQ
ericksburg last week and badly bruiI
ed.
Capt. G. Benton Conner, who WE
called to Parkersburg, W. Va, la'
week by the illness OF his sister. Mr.
Virginia Hamilton, returned this weel
Her condition having improved.
PUTNAM FADLEss DYES are tt
brightest, fastest and easiest to us
Sold by Wilson Bros, Staunton, al
NJ Kagey, Weyer's Cave, 1Oc pc
package.
On Friday afternoon at Lexingtt
the Washington and Lee foot bs
team defeated the boys from the VI
ginia School for the Deaf and the Bin
bya score of II to %
The Weekly Tribune of Lufki
Texas, of date Nov. IA, states that t
trial of Harry Newman for killing
man had ended the day before in
hung jury, 8 for acquittal and
conviction.
Miss Lucy Blair McClung, of Hi
land county, Miss Alice M. Blair.
Middlebrook. and Mr.. R. G. Blair,
Moscow are visiting Mr.. o. l.. q
ner, who is sister of Mrs. McClu
and Mr.. Blair at West Plains, Mo.
DR.. George b. Robson died sudde
on Monday morning of heart failure,
the home of his son, Mr.. John Rob
on Messy Greek. He was eighty ye
of age. and is survived by two childI
his son, John, and Mrs. j. A. Wall
The handsome residence of Capt.
J. Mckay, on the Churchville &c
was burned to the ground Mon
night. The origin of the fire is
known, as the occupants had ret
for the night.
DR.. and Mrs. Benjamin Black
went to Westchester, Pa, this "
to be present at the marriage of tt
,son. Capt. Arthur Blackford to \
lane Osborne Hickman, which t