Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1907-02-22
Personals.

trip to Norfolk and other points.
Hon. John W. Churman was in We
Virginia this week on business tril
Mr.. l.. E. Hicks of Crsigsville. wt
In the city yesterday.
Mr.. w. W. Gibbs, who has bee
spending a few days here, has return
ed to New York.
Mrs. G. s. Craig of Craigsville. ha
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. I
Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A Eskridge hav
had as their guests Mr.. and Mrs. Jane
White of Nebraska.
Mrs. A. E. Reed, who had been Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Fridley a
Augusta Springs, has returned HON
Mr. q. T. Harris, in charge OF tn
work on the Churchville pike, has beel
confined to his home by sickness.
Mrs. Charles Southards was in Phila'
delphia and other cities this week. Sh'
Is purchasing the spring hats for the
Star Millinery.
Miss Katherine O'Mara. who hal
> been visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Patrick O'Mara, has returned TO Hot
Springs.
Mrs. R. N. Blackford and little
daughter. Emily, are spending some
time in Lynchburg, the guests of Mrs.
Ohas. M. Blackboard.
Mr.. Frank l.. Subject passed through
the city Saturday en-route home to
Harrisonburg from business trip to
Charleston, s. q.
MIR. and Mrs. W. s. Kniseley are in
New York, having gone to buy their
spring stock of millinery and fancy
goods.
Mrs, Alexander Cox of the Spotts-
wood neighborhoOd, was taken to Rich
mond this week for treatment at
st. LukoB Hospital.
MIR. Thomas W. Hunter of the coun-
ty, near West View, has returned home
from a pleasant visit of several days to
his relative, Mr.. Samuel Yates, near
Alberene, Albemarle county.
MIR. James w. Liggett, manager and
buyer for the Racket Stock Co., is in
Baltimore and other cities purchasing
spring goods for his store. Mrs. Lig.
eett accompanied him on the trip.
MR.. l.. Tate of Clifton Forge, a
former valued employee of the G, & 0.
Ry. here, was in the city this week On
the way to visit his parents in Louisa
county.
Mr.. Richard Mauzy, for many years
editor Of the SPECTATOR, last week
published In the Harrisonburg News
) an able paper on the subject of keeping
up the standard OF citizenship.
Mr.. Fred. G, lesser. formerly of this
",
conducting confectionery and bakery
business at Covington, has sold his
business there to Mr.. r. l.. Burgess,
and will locate In Lynchburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. r. Caldwell have
been In Baltimore, where their little
daughter, Elizabeth, was operated on
for appendicitis. The physician re-
ports that he sees no reason why she
should not have prompt recovery.
Col. e. G. Vaughan, Jr.. of the list
Va. Regiment, was last week elected
Brigadier General of the State troops.
Gen. Vaughan is q prominent Odd Eel
low, and at the meeting OF the Grand
Lodge at Norfolk in May will be elect |
ed Grand Master OF the State.
Mr.. Joseph Foster, formerly of this
city, and lately with the CovingtOn
Machine Works. has accepted posi-
ton as civil engineer On the extensive
improvements now in progress at
to that place.
III. II. Kerr, trustee, sold on Satur.
day the A. &. Scott farm OF 146 acres
to Mr.. 8. d. Timberlake Jr., for 81
900. Also an undivided one-fourth in
terest in 120 acres Of land to MIR. j. &.
Calhoun for 81 ,020. w. A. Gushing,
auctioneer.
MI. Geo. N. Wise, who sued out a
writ of hsbeas corpus to effect his re-
lease from the Western State HOspi-
tai on Saturday produced a Certificate
from DR.. DeJarnette, noting his dis
charge from the hospital. This of
course ended the case.
The State Corporation Commission
has chartered the Barium Lead Manu-
featuring Co., with A. Ell. Baylor, pres
ident; o. V. Carson, secretary, and 81.
E. Coiner, treasurer. Cpital stock So
600 to $50, 900. Objects and purposes.
mining business.
Mrs. W. s. Pole of Lorain, Ohio,
daughter of the late Maj. Geo. t. An
trim of Fishersyille, and her sister,
Mrs, Florence Antrim Greider of New
York, have sent to Mr.. J. A. Patterson
at Waynesboro, checks for the Angus
ia County Confederate Monument
Fund.
The SPECTATOR acknowledges with
thanks an invitation to attend the
banquet entertainment in commence
ration of w ashington's birthday given
this evening by the Virginia Society