Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1906-03-02
Personals.

Mr.. Frank L Subject of Harrison
burg, was in the city Monday.
Capt. and Mrs. r. V. Parr of Ford
wick, spent the day in the city on Sal
urday.
Mrs. Nj P Jones of Churchville, ha
been visiting her parent S. DIR. and Mrs
j. D. Butcher in Bridgewater.
Mr.. Paul Gay has just about com
pleted nice dwelling at Craigsyille
which he will occupy this spring.
Gov. Swanson has appointed DR.. Z
w. Rodgers member of the STATE
Board of Medical Examiners.
Mr.. Frank l.. Chew of Wayuesboro
has been in New York this week, pur
chasing his spring goods.
Mr.. Daniel S. Wright, a well known
citizen of Weyer's Cave, died there on
Monday in his 3Sth year.
Mayor E. E. Reuter- of Basic City,
was in Harrlsonburg this week On
business.
MIR. James Q. Trout of Clifton Forge.
has been visiting his mother at Long
Glade.
MIR. Morgan Propst Of West Angus
Ia, accompanied by bis friend. Mr..
Newton Vanfossen, was in the city this
week.
Ms. L. j. Shannon of Camden. n j.,
has returned home after visit TO her
friend, Miss Mary Lou Merritt az
6reenvile.
Mr.. Jas o. Hiuer, formerly of High
land. but who has been residing IN Au-
gusta, has decided to locate at Marlin
ton, W. Va.
MIR. j. A. Bell has gone to Shenan-
doah. where he has purchased stock
OF goods and will conduct a general
merchandise business.
MIR. a. G. Hartman. who is spending
a three months leave of absence from
Ecuador, South America, at his home
In Goshen, was in the city Saturday
renewing old .acquaintances.
Mr.. John L. II ughes. brother OF Mr.
B. F. Hughes of this city, died last
week at his home in Kentucky. He
was a native of Jefferson county, W..
Va.
Mr.. M Summerfield has gone north
to make arrangements for his spring
stock Of millinery, and promises his
patrons the very latest novelties in the
milllners art.
The Alexander Kerr farm Of 200
acres near New Hope, advertised in the
SPECTATOR, was sold this week to
Chas. M. Shaver of Rockingham coun
ty. Consideration about $4,000
Mr.. Fred T. Allen of Baltimore, has
been spending few days here with his
parents, CO... and Mrs s. Brown Allen &,
and his little daughter. who is with
her grandparents
Mrs. David O'Rork has returned from
Richmond, where she has been with
her husband who has been under medl-
cal treatment. She says that Mr..
O'Rork is now able to sit up some each
day.
David B. Henderson, former speak
er of the U. S. House of Representa-
tiyes, died on Sunday at Mercy Hos
pital, Dubuque, Iowa. of paralysis,
which attacked him about nine months
age.
MIR. w. A. Higgs of Charles Town,
w. Va. on Monday purchased at auc-
tion the Gibson farm near Mint Spriu
depot containing about 579 acres. pay
ing $27, 100 for it. Tue sale WAS made
by ". "a Gushing, auctioneer, for COM
mjssiouers W. y. Pratt and J. M.
Quarles
Mr.. A. b. B0sserman, the ool1ging
and accommodating clerk at Jas. IL
Wood ward 5, has accepted g. position
with Messrs. Hanger u CARRIER, cloth
iers and gents furnishers, on Angus
la street, and has assumed his duties
there. He will be pleased to have bis
friends and acquain tances call and
see him.
Mrs. Emma Parker R0adcap of Rap
hine, announces the approaching mar
rage of her daughter, Miss Stephi
Lee, to Mr.. Fred. w. CLANCY Of Dam
Vile, Va. Tuesday, Apri! 10th, a
home. The bride is one of the mos
charming and accomplished youni
ladies' of that neighborhoOd, and tn
groom is popular young business mai
OF DanVille.
The board of supervisors of Angus
I'd met Monday and allowed all cur
rent accounts amounting to ABOUT
$500. On The suggestion OF the graL'
Jury the board passed Two resolutions
First. TT quiring all overseers OF road
to enforce the law strictly, preventing
people from euroaching on roads wit
fences; second requiring fruit iDspee
tors to enforce the law strictly as
spraying and destroying trees infeate
with San Jose scale.
Highland Recorder: Mr.. jaime
Trimble, of the oldest citizens OF Hlet
land and we'll known and esteeme
farmer of Monterey neighborhoo'
whose sight has been gradually failin
for several years. Was stricken with t.
tai blindness while entering bis son
yard Oh Tuesday evening. 1t is gre;
calamity and he has much sympath
Though his vision has long been IL
paired, be Was enabled 20 make his a