Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-04-10
Buena vista's Budget.

| Buena Vista, April THE enter
tainment nv the Kindergarten and pri
mary pupils of the Southern Seminary
| vas given On Monday evening. April
| It'll. under most favorable circum-
stances. A large audience was present
and the program a most enjoyable one.
| The entertalHm-ut WAS under the su
| IervisiOn of Miss McIver, who is in
| charge of the Kindergarten depart
| lnent this year. assisted by Miss Carter
of the elocution department.. The pro.
gram consisted of songs. piano SCI
| drills and chOruses, and all were rem
| dered SO well and showed the effect OF
such excellent training that it would
be Impossible to give distinction to any
of the numbers. They were all good,
but it would not do justice not to men,
ton the recitation by Little Miss
Pearl Buchanan Her selection was,
Them Oxen" and with her costume
of little old women the selection was
both humorous and pleasing aud espec-
tally well rendered for one so young.
Tue PRIMARY andkinder ga den depart
mentS are in fiOurishing condition this
year both have large classes and With
such an able instructor as Miss McIver
at their respective heads they could do
no more than be prosperous. She is
to be congratulated on the success of
the entertainment. The last recital
before commencement will be given
Monday evening. May 4th.
The w. &. L. U. held public meet
ing in the NJ. E. church Sunday after
noon. A very pleasing program was
offered and the papers by Mrs Buch
alDan. Mrs. Embree and Miss Pearsal.
and the qua rtette by Messrs. G. Dixon,
W. Dixon, j. W. Phillips and Brown
Parker were especially enjoyable.
War is being waged on the numerous
speak easier, and several Indictments
have been found against lobe Agnor.
A detective has been in town for the
past two weeks and after foraging as
tramp and tramp painter succeeded
in obtaining enough evidence against
Messrs. lobe and Alfred Agnor to con
Wet them, had them arrested and at a
trial before Mayor Lee and Justice
Speck. Alfred Agnor was fined $500
and sixty DAYS in all for the first in
dictment and one hundred dollars and
30 days in jail for the second. An ap-
peal was taken in the case and Agnor
was put under five hundred dollars
bond.
The trial of lobe Agnor was sched-
uled for Saturday, but owing to illness
bad to be postponed. The illegal sale
of liquor has got to be stopped and the
Keynote of the downfall of the parties
who are engaged in the Illegal sale of
liq uor has been sounded. Our citizens
do not make laws to have them broken
snl now that she is dry let her stay
dry as long rs the sun shines on us. Land
blesses us with prosperity. A bill has
been offered in the Legislature to allow
the citizens to vote on a dispensary
This is another evil that we neither
need or want, and our leading citizens
are fighting it passage very vigorously.
Rev G.. II. Buchanan has been re
turned to the Methodist church for an
other year and the congregation IS much
pleased that the Bishop did not see fit
10 remove him. He is well liked by bis
aud we predict for him a
bright and prosperous year.
Mr.. L. |. Mills has been very much |
for the last week.
L. II. Keller and family spent a few |
days in Sfuart's Draft last week.