Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1906-01-17
PERSONALS

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ness.
Mr.. Charles NJ. Boogher of St.
Louis. No., 10 visiting bis father,
Mr.. E. N. Boogher.
Capt. J. Preston Moore spent
several days in Covington this
week on legel business.
Mr.. John H. Whitmore spent
several days this week in Harrison
burg and Rockingham county.
Mrs. Charles M. Figgatt and
daughter, Miss Sue Figgastof Roam
Joke, are visiting Miss Helen A.
| Mofett.
Rev. j. E. Booker occupied the
pulpit Of Rev. DR.. G.. w. Finley at
Thinking Springs. Augusta county,
Sunday.
Mr.. Thomas A. Robertson OF
Roanoke, Va, spent several day g
in Lexington this week on business
and visiting friends.
| Rev. A. Poe Boude, pastor
of Marquis Memorial Methodist
church, Staunton, was visitor in
Lexington last Saturday lan
Tuesdays Roanoke World Mrs.
I'M. j. Reilly of Lexington, who
has been visiting her daughter,
| Mrs. w. S. McClanahan, left today
for home. es1
! Colonel J. d. H.. Ross has return
! ed from Richmond, where he spent
several days negotiating the sale of
large property interests in South
west Virginia aud Kentucky.
Mr.. T. Owen Bagley has been
elected PRECEDENT Of Athletic As
ISOLATION of Washington and Lee
University, to succeed Mr.. Thomas
IG. Stone, who has left college.
Messrs. J. NJ. Johnston and
j. w. Burger of Rockbridge have
beth been reelected to their former
positions in the House of Dele
gates, Mr.. johnson as sergeant at
arms, and Mr.. Burger as commit
tee clerk.
General Scott Ship, Mr.. Will
Hmm I. Shields and Colonel Will
liam I. Poague have gone to Rich
mond to attend the MID winter
meeting of the Board of Visitors
of the Virginia Military Institute,
which will be held in that city
tonight.
/ Among the members of the
graduating class at the State
Normal School at Farmvills is
Miss Henrietta Campbell Dunlap,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, o. B.
Dunlap of Lexington. The com
mehcement exercises will be held
January 9th to both.
Mr.. Ross F. Gillock, who for
some time has had charge of the
Buena Vista branch of the whole
sale grocery of the Huger- David
son-Sale Co., has returned tc
the main house in Lexington. His
successor at Buena Vista is Mr..
Malcolm D, Campbell.
Mr.. E. L. Rhodes, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank P. Rhodes OF Lex
lington, now successful whole
sale dealer in millinery in Atlanta,
Ca, occupies o prominent posit'
ion in the business Hfeyof that ,en-
terprising city. AT the annual
meeting Of the Atlanta Freight
Bureau held Wednesday evening,
January 10th. he was reelected
lone Of the directors of the associa-
| ton.
| 1t is announced at the Uuiversi-
| ty of Virginia that DR.. H. M. Nc
Ilhany will not leave the Univer-
sity to accept a recent call to
Leesburg Episcopal church. DR..
McIlhany has been prevailed
upon to hold his present position
as secretary Of the University Y
j NJ. C. A. for another session. His
! consent to do this is received with
much satisfaction at the Univer-
sity.
The venerable Mr.. Thomas HI.
Beaver has been critically i'll for
some days at his home on lower
Main street; and very little hopes
are entertained for his recovery.
HE absent children have all reach
ed Lexington, as follows: Mrs. W..
j. Hutlburt, accompanied by Mr..
Hurlburt, of Washington, d. c.;
Mr.. John Beaver of Roanoke
Miss Lilly L. Beaver of st. Louis,
Mo-, and Mr.. William Deaver of
New York.
Leesburg Washingtonian Mirror:
On Sunday last the Rev. Ar.
Berkeley, who has been called to
the pastorate of the Leesburg and
North Fork churches, preached
his first sermon in the Lsesburg
church. A very good congregation
attended service to greet their new
minister. Mr.. Berkley liza man oil
Wide-experience, having been q
Baptist minister for sixteen years,
and his congregation was very
favOrably impressed. In the after
noon he addressed the mems meet
ing at The Y. M. c. A. Next Sun
day he will preach at the Nortf
Fork church.