Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1905-03-10
Personals.

Personals.
Mr.. ]. W. Bailey of Swoope, shas re
turned from Martinsburg, W. Va.
Mr.. F. l.. Youut has been elected 8
police officer to fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation of Officer Holt
Mrs. W. A. Freed of Long M eadows,
who has been the guest OF Mrs. E. e.
Hardy, returned home this week.
Mrs j. Baldwin Ransom Is visiting
her father, Judge j. Thompson Brown
in Nelson county.
Mrs. G. P. Bowman has returned
from delightful visit to friends in
Washington and Baltimore.
DR.. Il. A. Wilson of New Providence.
preached for Dr. Scott at the Second
Presbyterian church Sunday night.
Mr.. Seth Timberlake of the county,
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.
Page in Lexington.
Judge Lyman Chalkley, formerly
judge of the Augusta county court, has
been elected dean of the new law col
lege of the kentucky University.
Mrs. Edward Echols has returned
from Richmond, where Mr. Echols is
undergoing treatment. She says Mr..
Echols is improving.
There is talk of an electric railroad
from Staunton to Rock bridge Baths,
subscription for which is now being
taken.
Mr.. H. Erskine Gay, who has been
confined to the house several days by
sickness, was able to drive into town
Tuesday.
Mr.. M. Summerfield of the Palais |
Royal. is in New York, making prep
aratiou for his big Spring Millinery
opening.
Hon j. Taylor Ellyson of Richmond,
Chairman of the Democratic State
Committee, has announced his candi
dacy for Lieutenant Governor.
Mr. Doley o. Cave, of Rockingha m,
and Miss Gertie T.. Campbell, of ALL
gusta, were married near K nightly on
Wednesday.
Mr.. Clarence Bailey of the Swoope
neigh borhOod, left last week for East
Palestine, Ohio, where be will spend
the coming summer.
Baltimore conference, Method list
Episcopal church, will meet in Winch
ester March 81 Dish ~ Apheus w IL
son will preside.
Mr.. VIM. Wholey of Norfolk spent
several days with his parents here, en-
route to Cincinnati, where he has
taken position.
Mr. J. r. Tucker was IN Washing ton
at house party given by Hon. and
Mrs. H. st. Geo. Tucker during the
Inauguration.
Mrs Geo. NJ. Harrison and Miss Rose
Harrison who have been spending the
winter liz Richmond, are visiting Mrs
James Quarles IN Louisville, KY.
Two COWS belong to Mr.. George w.
Powers, who resides about two miles
from Staunton, were killed by spe-
cial train of the B. 4 O. road on Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.. Julius Witt was Oh Tuesday
night elected a member of the city
council to fill vacancy caused by the
removal of Mr.. Hugh &. Braxton from
Ward No. /.
Tuesday morning Messrs. J. Baldwin
Ransom and Herbert Nick. Smith left
for Baltimore, from which place they
sailed for Jamaica for an absence of
three weeks.
The county electoral Board is called
to meet at the courthouse in this city
Monday, Goth inst, at II clock a. m.
1t is understood that the purpose of the
meeting Is to appoint registrars.
Judge Gaynor of Brooklyn, has ruled
that Nan Patterson must either be
tried or admitted to bail by Nav l, and
A assistant District Attorney Rand has
announced the trial will begin April
3rd.
Last Friday morning about two
o'clock fire destroyed the residence and
contents of Mr.. E. l. Stratton, G. Il
Q. agent at Fishersvilie. His little 3
year old daughter.had narrow escape
from losing her life IN the fire.
Tuesday night the Stanton Rifles
elected Mr.. Harry Bowling first lieu
tenant, Messrs. J. b. Tucker and w.
A G. Argenbright were put in nomi-
nation for the office of End lieutenant.
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