Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-11-06
Personals.

Mrs. j. Fred Effinger and daughte
visited friends in Baltimore this weel
Mr.. Andrew Bowling has returne
from business trip west.
Mr.. Frank l.. Sublett of Harrison
burg spent Monday in the city.
Hon. A. F. Withrow of Bath, was
the city Saturday on business
Miss Mamie Grasty has returne
from visit to friends in Baltimore.
Mr.. G. P. McCue Of Spottswood, wa
in the city this Week Oh business
Mrs. S. NJ Hoy and bright littl
visiting relatives in and near StauntOn
Mrs. &. B. Pelter of Laurel Hill ha.
returned home from a visit to Eau
quier county.
VIM. J. Armstrong and Miss Matild;
A. Long We're married AT Churchytll'
on Tuesday.
Mrs. Fannie Catlett and daught 81
have returned from visit to f,luulS
in Baltimore.
Mr.. Harry Frazier has removed bis
family from Lewisburg to Richmond.
and they will spend the win er there.
Mrs. Harry Frazier and Miss Bessie
Frazier of Lewlsburg, w. Va, were
guests of Mrs w. P Tams this week.
Geo. y. Green, editor of the Clifton
Forge Review, spent Sunday with
friends here.
Miss Lizzie Cochran of Richmond,
is a guest OF Miss Rose Harrison, on
West Frederick street.
Miss Virginia May, who has been
spending some time 10 Eastern Vlr
ginia, reached home this week.
Miss Mary Osborne Templeton Of
Waynesboro, returned from Kentucky
on Friday, where she has had d delight
full visit OF four weeks.
Mrs. Eliza A. Picker, wife of Mr..
Levi Fl. Picker. formerly Of Mines
vile, died at her home in Rockingham
on the Goth ult. of consumption.
Officer Llpscomb went to Washing
ton Monday, taking with him Harry
Meyer, who deserted from the army
and was arrested here.
Hon. H. St. Geo. Tucker OF Wash
ington, was in Staunton Sunday, en-
route to Lexington, where he spoke
Monday.
Don't forget the Chrysanthemum
Festival given today and tonight at
the Valley Home Seminary by the
Barterbrook Ladies' Aid of Thinking
Spring church.
Misses Olga Mohler of Grottoes. and
Mamie Brooke Scott and Minnie Z.
Morton have returned from Newport
News, where they attended the Confed-
crate Veteran Reunion.
Bridgewater Herald: E. l.. Cease has
moved his cigar factory to Ronceverre,
w. Va, where he will continue the
manufacture OF cigars. His family
expects TO go to Ronceverte today.
Rev. R, A. Lapsley, of Bethel, who
was recently appointed to the Prssby-
terrain publication board, left yesterday
for Richmond, where he will take up
his duties. II
Henry A. Mathews of Lewisburg,
W. Va, stood his examination last
week before the examining board Of
that STATE and was admitted to prac-
tice. He is B l.. of the University
OF Va, graduating last year. l
Mr.. John Rapelje agent of the eau
ley River Coal Land Association, is .
now in Green brier county, and 1t Is
thought that the near future will see
the railroad begun from Ronceverte to
Rupert.
Mr.. s. W. Anderson of Greenbr1er
county, w. Va, exhibited 25 Hereford I
cattle at the RadfOrd and Roanoke t
fairs, among which we're twO-year-Olds s
that weighed 1000 lbs. He carried off
oyer 81 900 in premiums.
Miss Rosa Tucker. daughter of Hon.
Henry st. George Tucker, left Lex
ington last week for Washington city,
where she will join her father. She !
was accompanied by the younger chill
dren of the family.
Mr.. J. Edwin Arehart of Middle
brook, was married near Ronceverte, i.
w. Va, on Wednesday OF last week to
Miss Clara COffman. Mr.. Arehart is a
prominent young business man Of Mid
dleDrook and is very popular.
Mr.. Chas. Curry was stricken very
suddenly with appendicitis Tuesday
night, and Wednesday was operated on .
by Drs. Catlett, Armstrong and Rod i
gers. and is reported as doing as well
as could be expected.
Invitations are out announcing the c
approaching marriage of Miss Kate t
Edith Eichelberger, daughter of Mrs. s
Susan Baylor Eichelberger, to Mr.. 6
Frank W. Bell, the wedding to take q
place at Trinity Episcopal church, I
Wednesday morning next at 10 o'clock. G
Among the saloon passengers on the
steamship Winifredian. OF the Leyland
line of the International Mercantile
Marine company, which arrived in
Boston on Tuesday from Liverpool,
were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry D. Peck of
this city.
The Richmond News-Leader of Mon
day says: The POwhatan" opened it's
doors to the public this morning as a
hostelry, Colonel George l.. PeytOn
making his bow to the people of the
arrivals this morning, and the place is
formally open for the reception and
entertainment of guestess.''
Hon. Charles P. Jones Of Highland,
rector of the board of visitor of the
University of Virginia, has called a
meeting of that body for Novem Der 10.
The meeting will be an important one,
and notices have been sent to each
member, urging him to attend. 1t is
probable that the election of a presi-
dent will take place.
DIR. Thomas Nelson Page. the au-
thor, got on the g. & o train at Bever
Dam Tuesday afternoon, on his way
to bis home in Washington city. He
told gentleman who was hurrying
up to Staunton to cast his vote, that
he had just voted at his old home in
Hanover, the first vote be had cast in
his native county for 2S years.
Some time during the morning Mon
day a thief entered the home of Mr..
Thomas Lohr a short distance from
town on the Greenville road, aud stole