Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1904-06-08
Personal

VI
Rev. w. McC. White of Peter
S burg, will occupy the pulpit SUI
day morning at IL O'Clock at I'll
Baptist church.
| Bishop w. L. Gravatt of Yves
7 Virginia. will preach at R. <. LIE
Memorial church Sunday after
noon at 6 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Viii,
more of Hot Springs, Va, are tn
guests of Mr.. Whitmore's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. w hitmore.
DR.. J. H. Latane returned toda
from Lynchburg, where he attend
ed the commencement exercises o
the Randoiph-Macon WOman's Col
lege.
Mr.. Solomon Lyons of Home
stead, Pa, is the guest Ct hi
brother, Mr.. j. Lyons, and ex
poets to spend the summer in Lex
ington.
Hon. H. st. George Tucker an(
family have returned from Wash
ington t. their summer home,
"Col Alto" at Lexington. for the
summer,
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Moore left
Monday for Millersburg, KY, tc
visit friends. Mr.. Moore will eX-
tend his visit to the st. Louis Elk
position.
Rev. j, y. Light, late pastor OF
Trinity Methodist church, preached
the baccalaureate sermon this week
at the Fredericksburg College COM
mencement.
Miss Jennie Jewell Powell, who
was student the past session at
the Virginia Female Institute at
Staunton, is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. j. w, Gillock,
Cadet William d. A. Anderson,
son of Acknowledgement William
A. Anderson, graduated this year
second in the class from West
Point Military Academy.
Mrs. William Walz returned
home Monday from Richmond,
where she attended the marriage
of DIR. Louis K. Walz and Miss
Minnie Frances Schmidt,
Messrs. Frank i, Glasgow and
H, st, George Tucker have gone to
Richmond to attend the State
Democratic Convention which con-
venes in that city tomorrow.
Mr.. Herbert Welsh Of Philadel,
phia, is in Lexington. the guest Of
Mr.. John /. Campbell. Mi. Welsh
will deliver the address next Tues
day at the dedication of the Engi'
neering Hall at Washington and
Lee.
Rev. DR.. Charles Manly, and
Mrs. Manly are in Washington to
attend the marriage of their son,
Mr.. Charles M. Manly, which is to
take place tomorrow. They are
accompanied by their daughter,
Mrs. Watson,
Mr.. w. G. Mcdowell, III, who
taught the past session in ST..
James Episcopal School OF Mary
land, has accepted position in
the summer school to be conducted
in camp in Pennsylvania under the
direction of the principal Of vhe
Cheshire School Of Connecticut.
Rev. DR.. W. R. Laird and Mrs.
Laird of Danville, Va, were visit
DIS in Lexington this week, They
loft today for NeW York, whence
they Will sail for g two months
trip abroad. DR.. Laird is a dele
gate from vhe General Assembly
Of the Southern Presbyterian
Church to the meeting of the Pan
Presbyterian Alliance which meets
in Liverpool, Eng, the latter part
Of this month
Among the graduates of Johns.
Hopkins University Of Baltimore,
this year, to receive the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy appears the
name OF Howard Vernon Canter of
Frederick county, Va. Mr.. Canter
graduated from Washington and
Lee in 1886 with the degree of A.
2, and for three years was assool-
ate principal of the Lexington
public schools, While at Johns
Hopkins he was professor of Latin
and Greek in Notre Dame College
Of Baltimore,
Rev. Forrest ]. Prettymar, pas
tor of Mt. Vernon Place Methodist
church of Washington, D.. c., and
formerly the popular pastor OF
Trinity Methodist CHURCH Of Lex
ington, was visitor here last week
in the interest Of the Baltimore
Southern Methodist, the new pa
per just started as the organ OF
the Baltimore Conference. While
in Lexington Mr.. Prettyman was
the guest of Rev. j. Olin Knott,
He was accorded warm greeting
by his former parishioners.
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