Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1904-05-06
LOCAL BRIEFS.

health. left Wednesday for the san
tarium at Goshen, where he will spen
some time.
You can't vote in the presid"ntls
election unless your poll tax is paid b
s Saturday, May.
Rev. E. D. Druen. the new pastor a
Oivet, filled the pulpit there for th
first time on Sunday.
Sunday afternoon Rev A p. B0ud
preached a sermon in Marquis Memo
rial church to the Odd Fellows. unde
the auspices Of | .e vision lodge No. lSi
Married near SPOTS God, Va, Ma.
4th, Mr.. Roland J.. RalstOn to Mis-
Mary E. Helmick; Rev. J. III. Shreck
hise performing the ceremony
Mr.. R. E. r. Nelson and family have
IN we'd from Mr. r. III. Guys, or
North COalter street to the residence
of Mrs, j. Mason Miller, No. 322 4
Main street.
The man under arrest at niagara
Falls last week, who was thought to
be John Kennedy, was dismissed from
custody, as he proved to be another
man. John is still roaming around the
county.
MIR. r. E. Timberlake was notified
on Wednesday of the death OF h is SIS
ter, Miss Senle Tilnberlake at Culpeper
which occurred that day from pneu
monia. Mr.. Timberlake attended the
funeral
The Chesapeake Il Ohio coach ex-
cursions for which the ten day tickets
will he sold to st. Louis and return at
rate of $l5, will leave Stanton ard
Virginia points on all trains of Tues
day, May "a, 1904. . 6-3t
There will be quarterly meeting at
Long Glade, Saturday afternoon, at
go o clock, also preaching Saturday
night at o clock, Sunday school Sun
day morning, after which there will be
preaching and communion by Presid-
ing Elder Funkhouser, of Fishers i'll.
Miss Ellen, youngest daughter OF
Capt. Lewis Hartman. of this city, Was
married to Kenneth Reade Adams, of
WatertOwn, N. Y. at st. Clement g
Protestant Episcopal church. Phila-
delphia, Pa, by Rev. Father Ward, ON
April 2Sth.
Irvine Pannell, the bright little four
year old son of Mr.. and Mr.. VIM. Pan
nell, died at the home of his parents
near Stuart's Draft on the 10Th ult.,
after several weeks illness of menin
gifts. The funeral took place from
Mt Vernon church, the services being
conducted by Rev. G.. A. Flory.
The Home Furniture Store is a new
commercial house just opened at ITO
West Main Street, opposite the Pal
mer House. Mr.. Chas. J. Lurle, the
proprietor, promises unusually cheap
cut rate prices for this, his opening
week, and says he has house full OF
genuine bargains.
Rev. g. A. Freed, formerly pastor OF
Trinity Lutheran church at Middle
brook, has completed the first year of
his successful pastorate of the Luthe-
ran church at Columbia, S. c., where
he has also entered the journalistic
II Id as editor of the church paper.
His reception in South Carolina has
been very cordial.
We call special attention to the in
surapee card of Metsrs. Sproul i
Crowle which appears elst where il
this paper. The members of the firm
are both young business men of energy
and ability. They. handle all kinds oil
insurance-ire, life, accident and
crops. Their office Is in the Masonic
Temple, this city.
While going at very fast rate o
speed Wednesday afternoon, at Bell
Valley. Chesapeake Il Ohio freigh
train lump the track on steep grade
and nine freight cars were almost com
pleted demolished. Fourteen of tn
cars left the track, and the road wa
blocked at Bells Valley for over 81:
hours.
FIT. Ware the veteran stove deale
OH North Augusta street, has Oh eXhi
billion a most remarkable stove range
The Monarch 1t is something ne'
10 the stove line and is the most cor
veniently arranged and ingeniou
culinary article We have ever seen. !
is well worth looking at even if 20
have no intention of buying.
The Victoria furnace at Goshen ha
purchased by the Chapman Iron, Coz
u Coke Co., composed of Norther
capitalists. The furnace has a capac
ty of two hundred tons of pig iron Pr
day and employs several hundred me
while in full blast. 1t will be sever
months before the furnace will
started up again as many improv
ments are to be made by the purcha
ers.
Last week Basic City voted for
cense. On Monday Mr.. H II. Bleas
attorney for number of citizens
that place, entered suit in circuit coul
asking that the election be declar
void on the ground of irregularity.
number of the most prominent re
dents of Basic City are named in
declaration filed in the suit, as plai
tiffs. and it is Gained that the ell
ton was both fraudulent and illeg
The declaration cities the charges
detail and also the voters and circu
stances against which the instigat
- &be anti complain