Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1907-12-13
Personals.

Inc Victoria Iron furnace at OOsneH
went out OF blast last week.
Fountain Pens from 81. 90 to $1,000
at Lang's.
Capt. and Mrs. q. g. Gooch have
been visiting their sons in Roanoke.
Fobs, Chains, Scarf Pins, Sleeve
Links, Cuff Pins, etc.. at Lang's.
DIR. G. T. Lewis has been quite un
well for several days. His many
friends hope he will soon be out again
Miss Cornelia Stout of New Hope
has been visiting the Misses Hoge or
KaIorama street for several days.
Mr.. W. q. Houff and wife Of Nortt
Dakota, are visiting relatives in the
county.
Mrs. Thomas Mcclure and son OF
Long Glade, spent Wednesday in the
city.
MI. A. M. Valz spent a few days al
home from Southwest Virginia where
be has large railroad contract.
Mr.. G. R. Cald we'll and wife are on a
short visit to Wheeling, w. Va. the
homo of Mrs. Caldweil's father.
Miss Hattie Ellinger of Swoope, was
In the city Tuesday shopping. and
paid our Office pleasant visit.
A fire In Petersburg Tuesday des-
troyed nearly s75. 600 worth of valuA.
BILE business property.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. E. Reuter-. who re
Gently moved to Basic City, were visit
ing friends here this week.
Mr.. Robert Lee Rusmiselle OF
Waynes boro, is visiting Mr.. Charles
W. Hanger in Washington city.
Mr.. w Alexander WaddelI, mayor
of BramwelI, W. Va, has returned
there after a visit to his relatives and
friends here the home of his boyhood.
Mr.. Hartman Snyder and Miss Matte
Botkins, both of the county were mar
ried here Wednesday afternoon. Rev.
A. D. r. Hancher, officiating.
8. B. Davidson. an employe of the
Columbia Paper Mills at Buena Vista,
was run over and killed by shifting
engine there on Monday afternoon.
e. The Presbyterian church of Hender-
son, N. C., has extended unanimous
call to the Rev. j. A. Mcclure of
Buena Vista, to become its pastor. He
has the call under consideration.
Hon. Geo. W. Koiner, Commissioner
of Agriculture, was in the city last
week. He was one Of the speakers at
the horticultural Society meeting on
Thursday.
Mrs. j. q. Lucas of Christlansburg.
Va, was awakened by the heavy
breathing of her husband Tuesday
night, she found him dying, and be
fore assistance came he was dead.
The Imperial Extract Works at
Stokesville does not seem to be affect
ed by the stringency of the money
market. 1t is in full operation under the
efficient supervision of Mr.. j. A. Shift
felt.
Steve Chittum and Emmett Dunn,
indicted for using dynamite ON the
house Of w. w. Sorrell near Midvale,
Rockbridge county, were tried Tues
day, at Lexington, and the jury re-
turned a verdict Of mot guilty." after
being out only five minutes.
Judge Waddell of the U. 8. Court
has appointed receivers for the James
town Exposition as follows: Alvah q.
Martin, K. T. Lamb and w. M. Ged-
des. Hon. q. St. Geo. Tucker, presi-
dent of the Exposition, was named as
attorney for the receivers.
Waynesboro Virginian: Mr.. and
Mrs. B. j. Shirley have issued invita-
tions to the marriage of their daugh.
ter. Miss Maade Heron, to Mr.. j.
Albert Clarke. The ceremony will
take place December 10th at 10:45 am.
at the Baptist church.
The plant of the Stokesville Stave
and Heading Company, which was
destroyed by fire about two months
ago, has been rebuilt and is running
full time. The company Is now much
better equipped for business than II
was before the fire.
Mr.. David Brownold. died here
on Monday evening from stroke Of
paralysis, suffered that morning. He
was In bis Sind year, coming to Staun-
ton from Germany. He was watch,
maker, and for many years conducted
the business with bis brother.
The National Repu blican Commit
tee in Washington last week selected
Chicago as the place, and June 16tt
as the time for the Republican Nation
al Convention. Kansas City made 6
desperate fight for the convention
but lost out.
Miss Rosetta Cohen. daughter Of
Mrs. Isadere Cohen, was married here
on Sunday evening to Mr.. Morris Edel
man OF Cleveland. Ohio. Rev. DR.. E
N. Calisch Of Richmond, officiating
After an extended tour they will MAKE
their home in Cleveland, where the
groom is engaged in business.
A bill has been introduced in tn,
Senate by Maj. Daniel to have Capt
Carter P. johnson retired with th,