Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-04-03
LOCAL BRIEFS,

Mr.. V. A Tapscott OF Red Blnfl
Cal, is the guest Of his uncle, Mr.. ira
A. Templeton.
A little child of Mr. W, l.. kracof
of Sangersvile. fell from chair las
week and broke it's arm.
The Nova Scotia mine of the Gaule,
Mountain Coal Co. is on fire. and will
likely be entirely destroyed.
A II OF the Methodist preachers wEt
have been attending conference are al
b ,me again.
Mr.. John Holmes of Craigsville. has
purchased of Alexander Wills, his fine
About four families will remove
from POcahontas county, w. Va, to
Spokane Falls, W ashingtOn.
Mr. Harry W. Hopewel of Mt.
Solon, was married in Washington on
Thursday last to Miss Annie l.. Fer
rel of Clinton, n &.
Have you read the advertisement of
the Baltimore Dental Association AN
nouncing reduced prices on all grades
OF work? If not you will find it on the
first page.
Among the recent increase of salaries
for clerks in the postoffice Staunton
haa
and two from 500 to $500 None de-
serve this increase more.
Rev. f. r Beattie, D. D., of Louis
vile, KY, will preach the baccalaureate
sermon before the young ladies of the
Mary baldwin Seminary at the closing
exercises
Mrs. Hari lett Carr ison died on W ed |
n-sday of last week at her home in |
WaYn-sbOro, aged 81 ears She was
ii sister of MIR. James A. CriiZer of
hat place.
Mr. A b. Nanfosseu of This coun-
ty, and Mrs Albertha Deverick of
Headwaters, Highland county, were
married at the home Of The BRIDE On
Wednesday last.
The veterans of Stonewall Jackson
Camp are requested to meet at their
hall tonight at 80 to attend the lec-
ture of DR.. J. VIM. Jones at the Au-
ditorium.
Mrs. Sipe of Monterey, has sold out
her hotel and fixtures and will move
TO Harrisonburg. Mr.. Henry Patter
son of Huutersville, will take charge
of the hotel.
The firm of Waldrop IL Adkins at
Swoope, has been dissolved by mutual
consent, and Mr.. w. H. Adkins has
purchased the business. He is a first
class business man and his patrons
will be well treated.
On Wednesday, March %, Mr.. John |
ii. B. Shultz of Spottswood, celebrated
his SSth birthday. A number of friends
were present. Mr.. Shutz en- Joys excel
lent health, but is almost entirely deaf
and blind.
The trial of the damage suit of J. r.
Kingeter Va. j. w. Augustus, i'll the
Corporation court, for $4,000 came to
an end Wednesday evening The jury
after lengthy deliberation returned
verdict in favor of kingeter for 81 900.
The team of Mr.. Livick, the mail =,
carrier OIL the New Hope road ran 9
away in Stauntun Tuesday. The trou
BILE was caused 10y the tongue falling
from the breast yoke. The horses were
stopped after a short run and no seri- L
GUS injury befell either Mr.. Livick or c
bis team. 8
Hammer Carriage Co. of WaynesbO
70, have a more complete line of vehi.
Giles and harness than ever, and their
increase of business looks like goods 7
and prices must be about right. They
also sell the celebrated Plano Husker /
and Shredder, and binders and mowers
The Pocahontas Times informs us I
that the dead body of an unknown mani q
was found in an unfreq uented cabin III T
Randolph county, near Pickens. Moth II
ing was On the body by which it could
be identified. 1t is thought the per- \
son was frozen to death during the last e
period of cold wea ther. He was evil q
IDENTIFY lumberman going from one +
camp to another. q
Roll of honor for Moscow School L
for the fifth month Grade of 80 per
cent, Mamie Hamrick; SO per cent,
Hensel Sandy 81 per cent, Alva Bur- !
ton, Earl Silling, Harry Dinkle; So per ,
cent, Anna Coffman, Mary Parrish, ,
Fred Obaugh % per cent, Anna
Mills, Minnie Prop, Sofa Silling; 81 s
per cent, Josie Blair, Mary Blair, !
Mary Crogg, Delsie Silling, Irene +
Obaugh, Wilson Crogg, John Mills.
The song recital given by the young
ladies of the Mary Baldwin Seminary
Friday night was excellent. Most OF
the pupils were from Miss Catherine
s. Parsons class, and each one of the
young ladies showed that there had
been no lack oftraining. A large and
appreciative audience greeted the
young ladies. Miss Hortense Loeb, of
this city, who sang 1.-The Little Red
Lark, y was loudly applauded, and her
clear, sweet soprano voice was much
admired.
DR.. TelfOrd of the Lewisburg Female
Institute, says the Greenbrier indie
pendent, had an exciting chase recent.
ly after a young girl, Rata Ballard,
one of his pupils. Ratia's mother was