Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1905-03-01
Personals

lngton, to be present al tne IN
auguration.
Mis- Ollie Lucas of Fairfield, i
visiting the family Of Mr.. 7. ]
Hildebrand.
Miss Brown and Miss Muerson O
California are the guests OF Mis-
Florence Duvall.
Staunton Leader: Mr.. Alex
Hartman Of Lexington, has beef
spending several days in this city
Mr.. Mcdowell Wilkerson o
Ronceverte, w. Va, was at hi
home this week visiting his father
Judge T. C. Thomas of Colum
bus, Ohio, was a visitor in Lexing
ton last week as the guest of Mrs
N. L. G. Baier.
Mrs. Patsy Chaplin, wife of DR.
F. W. Chaplin of New York, is ii
Lexington visiting her father, Mr.
w. Taylor Tolley.
Mr.. W. A. Tribbett of Staup
ton, spent last week visiting hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. g
Tribbett at Collierstown.
Miss Helen Taxas of Pittsburg
Pa, who spent several weeks il
Lexington visiting Miss Susie
Rhodes, has returned home.
Mr.. Andrew Wallace of Lunen'
burg county, Va, is visiting hi'
mother, Mrs. Phoebe A. Wallace OF
near Lexington who is critically i'll
Sundays Norfolk Landmark
Miss Lillian Rust, who has been
the guest of Miss Daisy Nash, has
returned to her home in Lexing'
ton.
Mr.. Solomon Loyns reached Lex
ington last week with his bride,
who was Miss Ida BOSNIAN of Phil
adelphia. They will make their
home here.
Mr.. Earl E. Beaver, who has
been travelling for a Knoxville,
Tenn, Wholesale house, lie visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Edward Beaver.
Assistant Postmaster E. L. Con-
ner is confined to his home by
sickness, and Mailing Clerk Mason
C. Beaver is filling his position at
the money order department.
Miss Sallie Morrison of Luray,
daughter of the late Major j. H.
Morrison, long professor at the
Virginia Military Institute, is in
Lexington visiting Miss Fannie
Letcher.
Mrs. NJ. A. Dulsney has gone to
Washington where she will remain
until after the Inauguration. She
was accompanied by her niece,
Miss Mamie Bishop, who spent
several weeks visiting in Lexing-
ton.
Miss Anna H, Turnbull was
maid of honor at the marriage OF
Miss Addie St. John of Fredericks-
burg. TO Mr.. William Wallace
Starke Of Norfolk, which took
place yesterday evening in Fred
ericksburg.
MISREPRESENTATION OF Lees
burg: Rev. Frank p. Berkeley, pas
tor of the Baptist church at Mid
dleburg, this county, has been
called to the Buena Vista church,
Rockbrldge county, and he's pre-
sented his resignation, to tahe
effect on March 81.
The Virginia State Teachers
Association will hold it's annual
meeting this year in Lexington
April 1928. DR.. Jas. Lewis Howe
of Washington and Lee is vice.
president of the association for
the Tenth Congressional district,
uccaeding Rev. DR.. James A.
Quarles.
Rev. DIR. Thornton Whaling,
pastor of the Lexington Presby-
terrain church, has received a un-
animous and enthusiastic call from
the First Presbyterian church of
Dallas, Texas, to become their
pastor. He left yesterday after
noon for Texas and will spend two
in Dallas, preaching for
the congregation March 9th and
18th.
Staunton Spectator: Mr. w S.
Humphries Of tho Plow Works
near Vesuvius, was in the city
this week accompanied by his
brother, Mr.. Lorenzo HUMPHREYS
Of Rockville, Ind, who left here
"a years age and has not visited
his native county before in 81
years. He 10 much impressed with
the improvements in thu city and
county in that time. He has been
postmaster Of his town and chair
man of the Democratic county
committee, and is now prospect
ing for coal lands for the g. II. d.
D. Ry. Co. Mr.. A. H. Whitesell
Of Salem, adjutant of Huff-Deyerle
Camp of Salem, relative Of Mr.
Humphries, was with them, also
greeting old friends in Staunton.
Fruit Awards to ROckbrIdgU
The following are the awards
for fruit exhibits made by resi-
dents of Rockbridge at the St.Louis
The fruit was gather