Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-02-13
Personals.

Elizabeth Catlett are visiting in Balti
more.
Miss Leila Byers has returned to her
home at FIT. Defiance. after visiting
friends here.
Miss Abbie Marsh of New Kent
county, is visiting relatives at Stuart
!. Draft.
Mr.. Harry Eyler. of Waynesboro,
Penp., is the guest of his sister, Mrs.
John H. Wehn.
Mr.. d. L. Potter of Augusta Springs,
was among thu visitars to the city this
week.
Mrs. J. o. T. Sellers of Bridgewater,
is visiting her brother, Mr.. Edw. Bau-
serman in WaynesbOro.
Miss Nanaline OFT of thu county, is
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Fannie
G. Arbogast in HarIisonburg.
Mr.. Chas. M. East is in New York
where he will spend several weeks with
his brother, Mr.. John P. East.
Mr.. Walter g. DanLer has returned
from Richmond, having visited his
brothers there.
Mr.. M. Floyd Poyntz, of the Audi
tors Office N. & w. BY. Roanoke, was
in the city this week on short visit
to his old home.
Prof. W. A. BOwles was in Richmond
this week attending the Conference of
Charities and Corrections. Mrs. Bowles
accompanied him.
Hons. s. H. Walker and John w.
Churchman spent Sunday with their
families, returning to Richmond Mon
day.
Miss Mabel Nimmo, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. T.. ID. MImmO of Clifton
Forge, has been quite i'll for the past
week.
Mr.. w. Frank Berry Of A. Loeb q
| Co., is spending some time with his
mother at Moffett's Creek for his
health.
w. Purviauce Tams of the Virginia
Polytechnic Institute, who spent sew
| eral days with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. P. Tams, left Monday for
| Blacksburg.
Miss Celestine Shaner, accompanied
| by her sister. Mrs. Fl. G. Shaner and
little daughter. Margaruette, were the
guests of Mrs. Hanger near ArbOr Hill
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis w. Powell and
two chlldreu-Ge0rge and Dorothy, of
Duluth. Minnesota. were in the city
Saturday, en- route to Lexington to
spend month with relatives.
Mr.. M. N. Hambleton. of Barre, Yer
mont, was in the city yesterday. Mr..
Ham bleton has temporary offices in
Huntington, W. Va, but his business
is onducted at Barre.
Rev. Y. Van A. Riser of Leesville. 8
c., has accepted a call to Grace Luth-
eran church, Waynesboro, aud will
enter upon his duties there about
March 1st.
The Augusta County Teachers AS
ISOLATION on Saturday elected Miss Sal
lie Bell, delegate, and Miss Katherine
Hutcheson, alternate to the State
Teachers Association.
Airline, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Jos. Wampler of Weyer's
Cave, died on January 81, and was
buried in Valley church cemetery on
February 1. Several other children of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wampler are very ill.
Edward Woodward, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jos. B. Woodward, left Monday
for Roanoke to take position in the
office of the super intendent of the
signal selvice of the N. & W. Ry.
Rev. DR.. J. s. Arbuthnot of Nash
Vile, Tenn, who was called here by
the death of Ills son-in-]aw, 8. II. Bell,
left Friday for home. Mrs. Arbuth-
not will spend some time longer With
her daughter.
Miss Carrie McClung of Williams
Vile, Bath county, who has been spend
ing some weeks with friends at Deer
field, will return home the latter part
of this week. She will be accompanied
by Miss Matte Montgomery.
Mrs. w. j. 10th of Waynesboro, has
been dangerously ill for some weeks.
Everything that skilled physicians
can do has been done for her, but her
condition is thought to be very criti-
cal. She was somnwhat better Monday.
Mrs. G. S. Lingamfelter was sum
moned Monday night by telegraph to
Gordonsville, where her mother, Mrs.
Jno. M. Lupton is dangerously ill.
Mrs. Lupton is we'll known in Staun
ton. and is making her home with her
son -in-law, John W ills.
Waynesboro Valley Vlrginian Mr..
f. o. Peele, superintendent OF schools,
was down yesterday in consultation
| with our local board. Mr.. Peele is
thinking strongly of locating here.
We would be very glad indeed to have
him.
Mr., Frank Delhi of Marlinton, W.
Va. formerly a we'll known jeweler
| here. was in the city last week on
business. He came to dispose of some
property be owned in the city. He is
much pleased with his new home, and
gives a glowing account OF the rapid
development going on in that section
of the State.
Mr.. A. s. Morton and his sister, Miss
Minnie, are in Florida, visiting their
sister. Mrs. j. 8. LeFils. They will
visit many points of interest there be,
fore returning. On Monday theyS10lneo
the Virginia Press Association IN
Richmond and went with the body via
the Sea Board Air Line Ry.
Mr.. James Trimble, near Monterey,
and Captain s. J. Reynolds, of Head
waters, both octogenarians, and two
} of the NEST widely -known and respected
citizens OF Highland county, are pros
trated, the former, it is feared, with
pneumonia, and the latter having sui
fered a stroke of partial paralysis.
' Mr.. A. S. Fulton, of Bridgewater,
and we'll acquainted i'll Augusta coun
ty, has taken a position as travelling
salesman with the Notwithstanding
Chemical Co., now locating brancE
g factory in this city, with territory in
i the Valley and Piedmont section Of
g Virginia.
Mr.. J. B. Irving of Covington. Ky.
8 an old Staunton boy. after spending
q week with friends and relative mere
= left for Richmond this week, where
"a be is a guest of his sister. Mr.. Irving
~ is the inventor of a very ingenious ant