Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1907-02-08
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
Personals.
Miss Sue Danner is visiting friel
In Washington and Baltimore.
Hon. J. 8. Craig of Cold Sulph
Springs, was in the city Tuesday.
Bud Coalter had his hand bad
cut by saw at the Basic Machi
works last week.
Mr.. w. 8. HUMPHREYS of Vesuviu
spent Sunday here with his son, M
u. q. Humphries.
Among the patents issued last wee
was one to James o. Mitchell of Bas
City, for a gate-catch.
Mr.. F. W. Hager has purchased tt
interest of ). Godfrey Henkel in th
hardware firm of Asst & Henkel
Prof. W. A. Bowles and wife hav
returned from a visit TO Huntington
W. Va.
Mr.. VIM Brooks of Omaha, Neb
is visiting his numerous friends in th
county, and will remain in this section
until about March 1st.
Mr.. b. w. Crum, of the agriculture
implement house of Crum & Crawford
left Monday for two weeks business
trip to North and South Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Trout of Clifton
Forge, have returned home after a
short visit to Mr.. Trout's mother at
615 W. BagbY street, this city.
Mr.. John S. Woodward, Z. & o. en-
gineer, residing at Bells Valley, was
caller at the SPECTATOR Office this
week.
r. 8. Turk has resigned a. a MEM
Der Of the Special Board Of the West
ern State Hospital, to take effect Feb.
ruary 18th.
Capt. II. Clay Niche has returned
to bis home near Charlottesville, after
visit to his daughter. Mrs. ]. B. Cat.
lett.
Mrs. r. E. r. Nelson and children
have gone to New Orleans to spend
some time with her father, Prof. T.W.
Dyer.
Mrs. Frank T. Holt and her sister,
Miss Mary Raines. attended the mar
rage of their cousin in W ashington on |
Wednesday.
Miss Margaret Surber has gone to
Baton Rouge, La, to teach in the
state school for the Deaf and the Blind,
Her aunt. Miss Augusta HarmaH, is
also teaching there.
Misses Florence and Dorothy Craw-
ford and Master Sidney Crawford, chill
dren of Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Crawford,
Of Ferrol, who have had pneumonia,
are recovering.
Mr.. w. Robert England of Carriers
vile, Va. died in Washington, where
he had been living for several years,
on Monday. He lived in Staunton
some years and had many friends who ,
will regret to learn of his death. He =,
leaves wife and three sons.
No trace has as yet been found lead !
Ing to the whereabouts of the men who
entered the homes of four prominent
families In Gordonsville at an early
hour Thursday morning of last weak I
and used chloroform on three young wo.
men. II
We acknowledge with thanks the v
handsome art calendar sent us by Drs. p
D. Fahrney & Son, manufacturers of q
he Fahrney's teethiDg syrup. Hagers-
own, Md. The calendar consists of p
our full size sheets, each containing
;hree months of the year. Each leaf II
g illumined in rich colors by the large "
igures of the handsome american p
1irls" from the original painting by "
be distinguished artist Clarence F.
Underwood, whose work is now at .,
raeting so much attention. Like Glib T
on, G ilbert and others, Mr.. Under q,
wood has made his reputation by .,
;lever delineations of the American =,
,irl. The calendar is gem Of art and n
ts pictures would adorn any drawing p
DOM. @.
A distressing accident occurred Fri *
ay morning at Viewers Cave, which
esulted in the death Of two year old 90
hid of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Glover. =,
rhe mother leftIthe child In the kitch- n
n where she had been engaged in her w
ousehold duties and went to the well al
,fter a bucket Of water. After an alb. =,
ence Of few minutes she returned to
he house with the water and upon en-. nj
.ring the room her attention was at =
racted by an odor like burning cloth.
Jhe began to make an investigation
nd q moment later was Mortified to d.
ind her little boy Raymond lying in 10
he middle of the floor in the ball with fc
is clothing and shoes burned off and tt
he body almost in crisp. DR.. Sellers al
vas hastily summoned, but could rem. tt
Ter the little sufferer no aid. B
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The New York Mercantile & Finan- NJ
ial Times In a recent issue gives ~,
auch space to an article descriptive Of cr
he new business enterprise In which o,
he Cimlotti Brothers of that city have :;
pgaged. The firm of Cimlotti Bros.