Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1905-03-31

q visit of some months in Illinois.
Mr.. Joseph L. Carr of WaynesborC
was in Charlottesville this week.
Prof. John H. Bader of Mciaheys
vile, passed through the city Tuesda
en-route to Baltimore.
Capt. T. G.. Morton has returne
from q business trip to Washington
and other points.
Mr.. l. {. Morton of Newport News
is visiting his parents, Capt. and Mrs
L. G. Morton.
Mr.. w. E. Brown of Basic City, ha
sold his drug business there, and will
open a store in Petersburg.
Mr.. Eugene Slower of Penrose lef
last week for North Dakota to maxi
his home.
Rev. DIR. Thornton Whaling of Lex
ington, has decided to accept the cal
to Dallas, Texas, which was recently
extended him.
Mr.. John 7. Worthingto of Fred
erick, Md, father OF Messrs J. Harry
and Clarke Worth:ngton of this city.
died on Tuesday last after few DAYS
illness. aged about 70 years.
Hon. Edward Echols returned from
Richmond Wednesday, accompanied
by his wife and little daughter. His
friends will be glad to know that his
health has very much improved
Hon. Theodore F. Shuey came uI
fran Washington Tuesday evening
last and went out to his farm to make
ready for his family who will come
along later.
Messrs w. L. Olivier & Son. Monday
sold for Commissioner Alex. f. Rob-
ertson, one half interest in the Nc
Comb farm near Christian Creek, to
w. r. McComb for 81. 500 so.
J. A. Glenn at Room No. 6, Echols
Building, announces that be is in pc
sitlon to buy all kinds of lumber for
cash and is making a speciality of rail
'oad lumber.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Kerr of Laure
Hill, who have been teaching so &C
ceptable in Highland for the past two
or three years, are spen ding their va
cation at their home In Augusta.
Rev. w. @ Hulllhen filled the pulpit
Of the Episcopal church at Coyington
Sunday, both morning at evening. AT
the morning service communion was
DO not put your wife, your mother
Dr. your sister to the trouble of darnipg
socks; buy holeproof socks, guaranteed
or six months. For ale at Weinberg
Clothing Co.'S
MI E. E. Rueter of Basic City, gen
eral manager of the Diamond Lumber
20 has been appointed to the position
IF general manager for Virginia for the
Sterling West Co., Lumber and Log
Exporters of Baltimore.
On Monday w. A. Cushing, auc-
,ioneer, sold for Commissioner Chas.
NJ. East tract of 80 acres of land near
Dooms station, belonging to the estate
Of the late John Swisher, to Mr.. n. e.
NTH for $500.
Monday was a busy day wi th the
horse buyers, there were more animals
offered that daythan have been seen
here for Il long time. AS a result five
carloads were shipped away, while a
large number were ridden or driven
to their destination.
Miss Mildred Lee, youngest daugh
ter of Gen. Robert E. Lee, died in n CIV
Orleans Monday night at the residence
of Mrs. VIM. Preston johnson, where
she was visiting. Her death was due
to apoplexy.
Mr.. Hugh H Kerr has returned fro m
where he had gone to bring
his wife home. She Is rapidly improv-
ing from her recent operation. They
were accompanied by Mr. J. Newton
Kerr.
Mrs. A. q. McCune of South Rive r,
who suffered stroke of para lysis sew
eral weeks ago while visiting her
daughter, Mrs. E. G. Hardy, has much
improved, and it is thought she will be
able to be taken home next week.
Options have been obtained by d. j
Howell, OF Washington, D. G, on the
plant of the Charlestown, W. Va, Ca
Company. 1t Is stated the company
will recognize shortly and spend con
siderable money.
The fine farm of the late Jacob M
Bare, near Stuart's Draft, is offered TO
sale privately. This property lies il
one of the most productive sections o
Augusta county Address r. Wallace
Bare, Stuart Draft, Va for full in
formation.
The New Trade Mark Registratio Of
Law will go into effect on April 1st
Users of Trade Marks can get cop
of the law by sending postage STAN
to G.. A. Snow & Co, Solicitors of Pa
tents and Trade Marks, Washington
u. G.
Bridgewater Heard: Prof. and Mrs
J. H. Cline have gone 60 Stuart's Drai
to visit the formers parents. Pro
Cline will soon enter upon bis duties i
| soliciting funds for the erection of
fine, large building for Bridgewate