Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1903-09-18

The Fish burne Military School
Waynesboro, opened yesterday with
large enrolment of students.
MI. Z. F. Slower, an employee 1
Putnam 8 organ factory, severely
jured his hand in the machinery Satu
day.
Judith, the little daughter of Nj
and Mrs. J. H. Diamond of Church
vile, died on Monday after long II
ness.
Tuesday next Sept. %, the JEWS
New Y ear occurs and on the day th
stores and places of bushes = all Oh
Jewish Merchants will be ,ese1.
DR.. L. g. Broughton Of 4 5laata. Ga
the noted Baptist preacher. has r.
ceived cali to Boston and it is though
he will accept.
DR.. A. b. Woodin of Ham pton, ha
accepted call to the WaynesboF
Baptist church, and will enter upol
his duties there about October lst.
bdsU WCOA hJS. ~. j. aGt1ltItCl u
Mt. Carmel, received seventeen add
tfons to his churca. thu result of spe
cial meetings he has been holding.
VIM. Bealls, the old negro man, who
was shot last week by Jim Keeling, i
recovering rapidly. He has been Oh
The street several times.
Mr.. Warren, the principal owner o
the Portland Cement works at Craigs
vile, was at his works last week, and
will in Il short time greatly increase its
capacity.
The protracted meeting at New
Providence, conducted by Rev. ii. a.
Wilson assisted by Rev. J. M. Plowder
of Churchville resulted in 20 additions
to that church Sunday.
Miss Lucille Fuller, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. II. w. Fuller, of Washing
ton. and Lieut.. Charles Edward Gilpin,
U. 8. N, were married on Tuesday at
Hot Springs. Va.
The Cumberland Valley E. r. which
runs from Winchester to Harrisburg,
Pa. will he double tracked from Mar
tinSburg north to accommodate the
increased traffic Heavy rails will be
laid.
It is learned that a shale admirably
adapted to the manufacture Of vitrifi-
ed brick has been found at Stokesville
in this county, aud that a large plant
will be installed at once for the man u
facture of such brick.
Mrs. ]. E. A. Gibbs ard Misses Lii
Ian Rawlings and Fannie Davies Of
returned recently from their
European trip. They were delighted
With their trip and appear to be in ex
cellent health, looking better thar
when they left.
Ga the application Of Z. n. Funk
house, J udge Holt on " ednesday APP
pointed J as. ii. Woodward receiver for
The City Street Car Co. 1t is claimed
that it.has not been making expenses,
and this move is made to keep from
Forfeiting its franchise.
Marlinton wv. Va Messenger: q. j.
Zine. Of near Stanton, Va, was In
Ibis section of the county this week.
1uying sheep. PatG Gay, Ed McLaugh
in ard Eugene Rodgers, the latter
rom Highland county, are shipping a
Ear load of sheep. each, from this point
% Stanton. Va.
The suit of Mr.. John F. Miller of this
,ity, VS.. the N & W. BY. Co.. for e.
100 damages, for being forced to ride
II Jim Crow car, while bringing a
White patient to the Asylum here. was
continued in the circuit court Of Pc
,ersburg until the December term.
Fred. w. Cone, Jr., of Richmond,
lied on Wednesday at Lynn, Mass,
where he had been under treatment
since early in the spring. He was
about 19 years old and wss a son OF
Mrs Lima Gone, and a nephew OF
VI essrs. VIM. b., J. Walker and the
he Misses McChesneys Of this city.
Messrs. Larner & Smith are erecting
| handsome wall OF the Palmer Con
.rete Blocks for Mr.. j. A. Fulton, On
North Coalter street. These gentle
nen have just completed q bottling
house at Augusta Springs for Mr.. Z.
]. Pendleton, where the Augusta
springs Lithia Water VIII be bottled
md packed for shipment. /
Mr. Z. I. Potter of Augusta Springs,
las sold lis excellent trucking farm at
hat place to MIR, John Miller of Craigs-
Vile. who had recently disposed of bis
arm to the Portland Cement Go. MIR.
Potter it is reported will remove tol
raliapoosa, Georgia. where be will en-
rage in fruit and vegetable farming.
Col Ben. W. Byrne of Charleston,
W. Va, is dead, aged IS years He
was a member of the secessicn con-
ven,iou, and John s. BursisLt of
Charleston, w. Va, John McGraw OF
W. Va, and john Goode
If Va, are the only three members
who survive him. Col. Byrne studied
aw under Judge Thompson in Staun-
ION.
Monday evening MI. and Mrs. Thos.
Pilson gave yard party at their home
near Greenville in honor of their cous-
n, Miss Matte Holman Those pres
ant we're Misses Virginia Hodge, Bar
Dara Shields, Elizabeth Wallace, Leila
Davis and Matte Holman, and Messrs
Pilson, Wallace, Shields and Davis. A
time was spent in playing
games, and at & late hour refreshments
were served, which were much enjoyed.
Bridgewater Herald: Miss Hattie
HolIer, of Roman, arrived here several
days ago and will spend q week or two
with her brother. DR.. 6. T. Holler.-
Mrs. John II. Clark, of GreenYill ar
rived on Tuesday afternoon to visit her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. j. G.. Minor
J. Newton Wilson left on w ednesday
for business trip to eastern Virginia.
Miss Juanlta Sheets, of Staunton, is
the guest OF Miss Florence Cline.
MIR. A. P. Moore died on Monday at
the home OF his brother, Mr.. Samuel
r. Moore near Lexington. Mr.. Moore
held position in the Office OF State
Asher W. Hartman in Rich
mond. Deceased was about fifty years
of age and in early life married Miss
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