Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-09-04
Happenings at Slower.


Slower. Sept. 2.-During the sevel
electrical storm which passed throug
this section last Thursday evening
Mr.. John Randolph had a fine heife
killed by lightning. The storm wa
the hardest and most severe and Taste
p longer than any this season, but wa
accompanied by fine, much needle,
q shower. We are now having shower
T almost daily. which are very beneficial
to the growing coru.
Master Ran Keller, eldest son of Mr.
D. M. Keller near here, had the mis-
fortune to break his arm below tn,
elbow by a fall last week. DIR. Alex
ander of Mt. Scion, attended him.
Master Arthur Collins also broke biz
arm recently.
| Little Beulah Neff is i'll at the home
tof her grandmother, Mrs. Hunter, Of
this place, with tonsilitis Her mother
came Saturday to see her and is still
| with her. Her father, Mr. Vim. Nef
came out from Staunton Sunday. She
was reported worse Monday night.
| Mrs. A. R. Gilkeson and daughter.
Miss Margaret, spent few days with
friends in Highland last week.
Mr.. Jos. A.. Whitmore and sister.
Mrs. Harrison Jones, went to Doe Hill
Saturday.
Harry, little son of Mr.. Jas. K. P.
Hiner. was badly bitten by dog last
week. belonging to Mr.. Chas. Doughe.
1t has not been ascertained whether or
not the dog had rabies, but DR.. Bur-
ton pronounced it severe bite. The
little fellow is doing very Well.
Miss Myrtle Obaugh is visiting
friends in Raphine
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Snyder spent
Sunday with their brother, Mr.. N. B.
Rawley.
Mrs. P. H. Silling and daughter,
Mrs. James Anderson, went to Strib
ling Springs Monday to spend a few
days.
Miss Webster left this week after
delightful visit to her schoolmate,
Miss Irva B. Sutton.
Mr.. Robert Farrar will teach the
Glover Hill school here this session.
The Slower people are glad to learn
that they will have such an excellent
teacher, and hope he will be we'll pat
ronized.
Miss Mamie Gilkeson's Sunday
school class of Union church will hold |
a missionary supper on Mr.. A. R. Gil.
keson 3 lawn, Wednesday night. Ice
cream and refreshments will be served.
Mr.. d. p. Mckee and son Frank,
went to Deerfield Tuesday on. business.
DR.. Wayman of Staunton, came out
Saturday and stayed over Sunday with
mis- family at Stribling Springs.
Miss Ida Whftmore was quite sick
or some days last week, but is some
what better now. DR.. Burton was in
Mr.. VIM. Neff returned to Staunton
Monday after a short stay here.
MI. Chas. 3. Ralston, our successful
Merchant. and wife, were in Staunton
donday.
Mr.. G. N. Hiner came up from
3ridgewater Friday for his bride who
lad been staying few days with her
'arents.
The Revs. Maxwell and Fur, who
re staying at Stribling Springs, were
ere Monday purchasing supplies.
Miss Frances Anderson returned
ONE Monday after spending a few
7eeks at Stribling Springs.
Mr.. Van Orndorf spent some time
list week at his old home in Frederick
ounty, and is somewhat complaining 9
t this writing.
Mr.. D. E. Silling returned to Staun- !
On Monday after spending Sunday Z
nth his wife at Stribllng. He was &C !
by Miss O'Rourke. also of :
taunton, who spent the past week at =
he springs.
Mr.. Wesley Driver Went to Bridge Z
'ater on business Tuesday. z
Mr. and Mrs B. A. Karicofe went .
> Rockingham Saturday on short :
isit to relatives.
The picnic party from here which &
rent to West Augusta Saturday was :
ute failure, only 20 being present. =
Mrs. Bruce Dinkle went to Valley z
ILLS Saturday to see her little neph- :
W. Master Dewitt Lightner, who is )
cry i'll with typhoid fever. g
Mrs Robert Farrar is visiting friends =
D Churchville. 4
Mr. Reeves Gait and family of Staun- +
on, passed through here Thursday and =
pent the day at Stribling. =
hat beautiful play,..Human Hearts, .
which ATTRACTED so much attention =
asst season, will appear at the opera :
HNl,,r.dou =