Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-01-17
Personals.

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in the city this week on business.
Miss Josephine Timberlake who is
teaching at Craigsville, spent a few
days at her home here.
Miss Lucy Bowles has returned
from a visit to Miss Mary Harmon at
the University.
Messrs. W. w. Sproul and w. E..
Tribbett were among the visitors in
Richmond this week.
Mr.. Charles E. Craun and Miss
Grace Kennedy were married on Tues
day evening near Fit. Defiance.
Mrs. Fielding Olivier has az her
guest, her brother, Mr.. Reside, OF
Baltimore.
Mr.. B. E. Watson and wife OF
Stuart's Draft, have returned from
Baltimore.
Mrs. Chas. s. Bradley has returned
to Baltimore this week accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. G. D. Mccoy.
Mrs. Chas. M. East has returned
from q visit to Mrs. j. U. Houck in
Harrisonburg.
Mr.. R. Holman Willis. one of the
genial editors of the Buena Vista
Times. was in the city Tuesday on
business, and paid us pleasant call.
DR.. c. V. Stlckley of Stuart's Draft,
has returned from an extended west
ern trip, visiting in Kansas, Illinois,
Oklahoma, and other States.
MIR. Turner K Hackman has return
ed from Washington where be was
called by the death of bis uncle, MIR.
D. K. Hickman.
Mrs. George Vaughan has returned
to Bluefeld. W. Va. after spending
some time with Mr.. and Mrs. r. M.
Guy.
Miss Lula Belle, and her brother,
Mr.. Vaughan Pultz, of Lexington,
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. q. H.
COhran of Stusrt's Draft.
Mrs. Ferdinand Paulsackel spent
several days at Mt. Scion this week.
Having been called there by the serious
illness of her mother, Mrs. Dinkle.
Mr., l.. Switzsr is having laid in
bis jewelry store a mosaic tile flooring.
This will add greatly to the already
handsome store room.
Mr.. George 8. Etter of Stuart's
Draft, attended the meeting OF the
National Undertakes and Embalmers
Association in New York last week.
Mr.. j. Martin Perry, popular
young member of the Stanton bar,
was last week appointed counsel for
the g. & .. Ry for Staunton and Au
gusta county.
Edmund Cabell, aged about forty
years, fell from sidewalk leading from
Lynchburg to Madison Heights Sat-
urdaY night into revine, breaking
his neck.
Mrs. Rebecca RunkIe died at her
hons at EIkton of Saturday, of pneu
monia, just one week after the death
of her husband. She was about 55
years OF age.
While the American fleet was in the
harbor at Rio Janeiro. fight occurr.
ed between the sailors and a lot of
toughs, In which number on both
sides were injured.
Col. VIM. j. Perry has been in Bos-
ton this week representing the Virgin
la volunteers at the meeting of the
National Guard Association. He was
appointed by Governor Swanson.
Mr.. M. Henry Witt has returned to
Baltimore after spending several days
with his father, who has been serious
" ill. Mr.. Wits condition has i'm
proved in the last few days.
The S0th annual report of the West
ern State Hospital has been received
from the superintendent, DR.. j. b. DE
Jarnett. 1t gives a complete account
of his and the boards administration.
In the Senate committee announce
ments Senator Echols was placed OF
that of finance, public institutions and
education, and to examine bonds of
public officers.
Mr.. ]. B. Irving of Covington, KY,
has been on a visit to relatives and
friends in Staunton. Buck" is al
ways a welcomed visitor to bis old
homo town.
Hiphland Recorder: Miss Willie b.
Hamilton, of Augusta, is visiting at
the Presbyterian manse. Mrs. Trimble
gave a very pleasant lat home" in her
honor on w ednesday afternoon.
Mr.. +. W. Litman, former prom
inent merchant of this city, has pur-
chased the mercantile business of Mr..
q. G. Livick at Laurel Hill, and will
conduct an up-to- date business there
He has built new store building and
laid in big stock of goods. We be-
speak for him the good will of that
community.
j. G. Boggs, citizen of Marlinton,
w. Va. formerly of Franklin, Pendle-
ton county. died suddenly of heart
failure on Saturday morning, the 18th
instant, at the residence of Mr.. Geo.
F. Crummett, where be made his home.
Mr.. Boggs was about 20 years of age, a
soldier in the Confederate army and
highly respected. He leaves one daugh-
%ar