Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1903-03-18
Personal.

Mrs. c. A. Lacy left Monday for
Covington to visit her son, Mr..
Thomas f. Lacy.
Miss Mary O'Conner was in
Staunton last Wednesday to attend
the funeral of Mr.. D. Shanahan.
Mr.. Newman L. Dold left yester-
day for Richmond to accept a
position in large clothing
establishment.
Hon. Henry St. George Tucker
and Mrs. Tucker left yesterday
for Washington, where they will
spend few days.
Mrs. T. NJ. Schoppert of Balti-
more, was called to Lexington last
week by the illness Of her daughter,
Mrs. M. j. Weaver.
Mrs. Charles A. Graves of the
University of Virginia, has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. John A.
Graham, for the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Porter Sho-
walter, who for the past year have
made their home in Washington,
have returned to Lexington to
live.
Miss Lillian G.. Baker of New
port News, was in Lexington last
week to attend the funeral of her
grandfather, Mr.. Alexander j.
McCown.
Mr.. John A. Warner left Monday
to accept a position as express
with Southern Express
Co., with headquarters at Blue
field, w. Va.
Mr.. L. P. Thompson left yester-
day to visit his son, Mr.. Bruce
Thompson, at West Branch, Iowa.
He will probabl y spend the sum-
ner in that State.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. McD. Adair
eft Monday on an extended trip
which includes Richmond, Wash
Egton, Baltimore and New York.
rhey will be absent about two
weeks. ,
w. r. BeetOn has been elected by ,
IOckbridge Lodge of Odd Fellows,
5 their representative to the 3
irand Lodge of Odd Fellows, which c
meets in Danville in May. DR.. G. r
:. DOld was chosen as his alter {
ate.
Salem Times-Register: Mrs. c
ulia Quisenberry Of Lexington, I
"a, who has been on a visit to her t
usband, Hon. John M. Quisen- b
cry, who is a member of the Vir- f
mia Legislature, spent a few days W
ere this week with friends. a
Mr.. Jacob G.. Teaford, son of Il
Ir. Henry H. Teaford, of Den
ark, who has been attending the o
irginia Polytechnic Institute at a
lacksburg, was summoned to G.
o., on account of the +
mess of his mother, who spent al
lie winter in that city with her CT
N, Mr.. j. Lloyd Teaford. He
ached home Friday from Blacks CT
lrg and left Saturday for Gin K
matt. II
Stanton Argus: Rev. Thornton re
haling, ID. d., of the LeXing-
n Presbyterian church, preached
vice in the Second church Of
;aunton on Sunday. He is a re
lndsome man of commanding APP p,
,arance and a fluent speaker and to
| able preacher. His subject was az
the need of mon and he claimed re
at all great things had been ac- W
by men chosen by God re
+ the purpose. al
Rev. w. N. Scott. ID. D., of the Is
,cond Presbyterian church, of
auntOn, occupied the pulpit of q
e Lexington Presbyterian church I'll
Sunday. His sermon was very re
vorably commented on, and was L.
voted especially to the credi- X
lily and authenticity of the m
bile as the Word of God. DR.. &C
.ott's evening discourse was a IA
aracter study of David's way W
ard son, AbsalOm, and was b
pecially directed to the young
en-. 70
Bishop A. M. Randolph, of the OIL
ocese or Southern Virginia, held ac
services at Grace ~
emorial Episcopal church Sunday ;"
)rning, there being class of seven III
nfirmed. TheBishop preached an ~
lie sermon, his theme being the law ir'
d its inability to meet the sinners al, at
ed; the absolute necessity of the -
spell, He emphasized the in 10
rnation as being the central IA a
18th of Christianity. A large Oh
d attentive congregation was
esent. Bishop Randolph was &c
: guest of Col. r. NJ. Semmes
lie in Lexington. He went to OF,
ena Vista from here. and held nj,
vices Sunday evening. Tn