Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1905-12-15
Personals.

To Frankfort, Ky. To spend some day
with his brother, Mr.. G. E HOge.
Mrs. +. b. Hoover of Roanoke,
visiting her parents. Capt. and Mr.
w. NJ. Simpson.
Mrs. Julian Z. Byrd of Hampton,
visiting her brother, Mr.. ID Glen
Ruckman on Long Glade.
Mayor W. H. Landes attended tn
convention of the League of Virgini,
municipalities at Richmond yesterday
Mrs. Jos. Loewner of Harrisonbure
is visiting her brother. Mr.. ALDER
Shultz. at Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. l.. Barth's
Miss Katherine Koiner, who has beer
visiting her sister. Mrs. Harry H
Biease, has returned to Waynesboro.
Rev. S. W. Haddon, the popular pas
tor of Old Providence church, was il
the city this week.
Mr.. Chas E. Hoge left Monday fOl
Wilmington, N. e., where he will prob
ably locate.
Messrs. Lacy Burgess of the South
ern Ry.. and n athan WE'LL OF the Penn
sylvania Ry., spent Friday in the city
MIR. John W. Leach of Highland
county. who spent the simmer in ILL
nois, has returned home.
Mrs. Logan Turner of Swoope, has
been visiting Mrs. }. N. Wilson at
Br!dgewater.
Mrs. Bessie Z. Haldeman Of Wash
ington, is here to spend the holidays
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. s.
Wo0dhouse.
1t Is announced that the First Ma
tional Bank of Harrisonburg will
shortly double its capital stock. max
NJ it $l60 900
MIR. W. W. Duff of North Dakota,
and Mrs. II. B Shafer of Washington,
ID. c., are visiting their father, Mr.. E.
+. Duff, near SwoOpe.
Rev. DIR. Frank j. Brooke of Alex
audria. who recently received call TO
PARK Place Presbyterian church at
Norfolk, has declined it.
Rev. f. Il. Dadman of Ashland, has
been conducting most successful re-
vival meeting at the Methodist church
at New Hope, for the past two weeks.
The friends of Prof. F. K. Webb will
be glad to know that be is rapidly I'm
proving from his recent attack of APP
pendicitis.
Miss Willie Humphreys of the Par
nassus neighb0rho0d, paid the SPEC
TAroR pleasant call, while in the
city this week doing her Christmas
shopping.
Mr.. r. w. Bowers, the popular agent
of the N. Il w. at Vesuvlus, has been
transferred to White Post. The PEG
pie at Vesuyus regret the change very
much.
The friends of Capt. John n. Opie
will De glad to learn that he is lmprov-
ing, and that his physicians have de-
cided that an operation will! not be
necessary.
The city of Roanoke on Tuesday
voted to issue bonds for $500, 900 for
improvements; $4,000 for streets;
800, 900 for sewers, and $25, 900 for the
fire department.
Mrs. w. W. Sproul and children. of
Middlebrook, left last week for Annis
ton, A la, to spend some time at her
old home. Mr.. oproul accompanied
them to Charlottesville.
Miss Helen Booker of Lexington,
who spent the summer with her sister,
Mrs. Boaz, in Fort Worth, Texas,
reached home last week. She spent a
few hours here with friends before go
ing to Lexington.
Mr.. Eugene Wilson. brother of Prof.
G.. l.. Wilson of this city. died Oh the
5th inst, at Chapel Hill, N. O., and was
buried on Thursday. He was brave
Confederate soldier, serving in the 9th
Va, Regt Stonewall Brigade.
The prizes for the best section oil
track on the G. & q. Ry., have been
sent out. Supervisor l.. j. Meredith
of this city, in charge of the tracks
from Charlottesville to Clifton Forge,
received the first prize of $50.
MIR. X. Lynn Tucker, who recently
took position as tenor IN All Saints
Episcopal Church, Richmond, has re-
signed and gone to New YORK to take
good position with al opera compa
ny.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt
have announced the coming marriage
of their daughter, Alice Lee. to Con
gresham Nicholas LongwOrth OF Ohio
The wedding will take place about th'
middle OF February.
Samuel Warmer shot and killed hi
brother-in law, Leo Lee in RichmOn'
Monday. Little James Neville, a Il
year old boy, who saw the shoOtln
wentin commissions and died III
few hours.
Miss Hattie M. Lindamood was mar
ried Wednesday evening at the pal
sonHge of the Marquis MemOria
church, to Mr.. Samuel NJ. Sandy. Rev
A. P. Boude performing the ceremony
Cutie number of relatives and friend
were present.
DIR. VIM. Bell of Mt. Sidney, was i
the city this week greeting many friend
who were glad TO see him cOuvalescen
from the severe in uries he received
an accident while at Richmond last Fa
attending SYNOD.
MIR. VIM. Campbell, an aged citize
of Harrisonburg, who was paralyze
Oh Sunday morning died that nigh
about 10 clock. He was half brott
er of Mr.. John Campbell, baker at TIL
w. S. Hospital.
Mr.. John Duryea, father of Mr.
Frank Walter of Montgomery Hal
and his sister, Mrs. E. D. Taylor, a
rived from Long Island Tuesday ar
will spend the Christmas holidays wit
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter.
Mr.. David B. Taylor, Mrs. Tayl'
and niece, of Glare, in the Deerfe
Valley, are in the city, the guests
Mrs. DIR. FL. M. Patterson, No 4 Soul
Market street. After spending son
weeks here it is their intention to /