Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1905-12-01
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HRYSANTHEMIM FXHIBIT-DEATH
OF WELL KNOWN LADY-PERSON-
AL MENTION, ETC.

HRYSANTHEMuM FXHIBIT-DEATH
OLA WELL KNOWN LADY-PERsON-
AL MENTION, ETC.
Mt. Solon. Nov % h Mrs. Gertrude
Win, hrop Dlnkle, widow of the late
Edward Dlnkle, died nj her home at
o 'cl, elk y m. Saturday from mal1g
nant Iype al typi Old fever and tuheI-
cul sis. The deceased WAS 80 years. |
month and Is days old In early life
she became member of the NJ. +
church al,d had LIVED \ consistent
Christian HE. AT the time of h Il deuth |
she was pre- ident of The Ladies' Aid |
society, where she will he greatly miss
ed by til. III mbriship. he was at all
times active and earnest III the dir
charge of her duties and deeply inter
pst.u in religious work Sue is sur
vived by three sisters, Mrs. Jennie
Plfei and Misses K til and Lucy Wills,
AL Ot tnis place. The funeral service
was conducted yesterday by Rev. NJ.
p. Welkle at The Methouist cDuIch III
| 10 o clock m. after which the re-
mains were tenderly laid to rest in the
village cemetery by the side of her
bus band, father, mother and sisters
pali-uearers on the occasion We're y "A
| Flippu, lhas Anderson. Ii 4 McFall,
}. l. Alexander, s A. Stover. Walter
| BIakemore, V b. Kerr, d. Nj. Senger,
Chas. Back. S = Buck. Wallace Tai
aferro aud Henry Han q.
| On the 10th aud 17tn lie Ladies Aid
| Society of the Methodist church h re
held a BsZ ,ar and Chrysanthemum
show at The beautiful and hnspnaole
home of MIR. ana Mrs b. ). Reeves.
which was kindly rendered them Tor
the OCCASION Misses Norma Cupp and
Axle Reeves gracefully received the
Visitors. Prof. J. L. Clarke was III
charge of the flower room, ably assisted
by Messrs. Charles Anderson and Wal
ter Blakemore. The flower exhibit was
large, and many very handsome ONES
quite a number of them were grown
oy Prof. Clarke, the Others by ladies' OF
the village and neIghbol hood. Their
were no premiums offered AS this wa
: their first exhibit, but since their sue
cess was 30 decided we are sure the!
will be encouraged to repeat it hex
wear ON larger scale. In q room sc
apart Tor the purpose were many fame
aud useful article on sale, preslde
: over by Mesdames Bette Kunkle, Cor
j Hanna and Miss Lizzie Vines, VIII
b were very successful i'll making sales
a There was also d Jack Horn er lie,
10 charge of Miss Allie Messersmitt
which afforded much amusement.
: Mr.. O'Neal one of our popular youn
merchants, Was present with his I'D
proved phonOgraph, winch added niue
70 the en- Joy ment of all. Last but b
90 means least attractive WAS the sp.
eious diuing room, to which Mr.. WIN
Nessersmiih took care that all Shou
liud their way, where oysters, meat
salads, coffee. ice cream and cake,
fact ever, thing that could he desire
.ould be had. In this room there W;
not one, but many MI thas." wi
were careful that all should be prope
ly served Among whom we
IesdaDes Belle Kerr, Lucy Reeve
Katie Earhart Diana Anderson, Liz
Hall, Margaret BlakemOre, Will
Sheets. I aura Messersmith, Moll1
Hanna. Maggie Bass, Florence Reev
and Misses Lillian James and Lau
CHAPMAN. A handsome sum was r
aIizpd, and all vo ed it very ELI 'yat
affair.
Mr. r bert Eubank of your cit
came out TO aur village several da
ago to recuperate from all attack
indigestion. He spent several da
with his son in law. Mr.. Chas And,
sou. aud secured much improved
his trip
I MAYOR Reuter- of Basic City, was
IN the village some days ago inspecti
~ and loading walnut lumber. His beari
made a most favorable impression.
Mr.. John Rawley and Sons are pl;
ing lum her here for the improveme
of Mr. Station Stover's Touring III
JOHNNIE Moor, a beautiful be
tan rcos err presented to Myree \
Fall by Miss Lady Noon of your cl
met a tragic death by the wheels OF
buggy passing over his neck. The
tie fellow made d hard struggle tor
but the az ordupuis of the Occupa
of the buggy was too great for bin
u resist. He was proud and grace
- lcbjcken and his death caused mt
-D grief to it's owner, who Was greatly
II tached to It, He wss given respe
full burying and suitable monum
marks his resting place.
Mr.. E. r. Hippo and brother
recently purchased desirable 81
house property of Mr.. A. K. q. b.
l.have made sale of this property to
Ben karicofe. We learn that they
a. continue the mercantile business
n renting the property.
Of One would conclude that Mr.. w
20 McNulty was now the cattle king
. Highland county. The immense be
of cattle and sheep that are driven
n him to this place each week for sf
ment to European and our home m
" kets surely entities him to be elias
as above stated.