Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-09-18

VTSlnlt, Is NlSlJlilS lcI lTleL1u, MISS
Rachel Speck.
Mrs. Rufus Williams of Richmond,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Ken
nedy.
Mr.. Frank Diehl of Rockingham,
was visitor here and in the county
on Friday
Mrs. JOS. A. Glasgow and little
daughter have been spending some
time at West Augugta.
Miss Mary Guy has gone TO Marion
to resume her duties in the college
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wholey have
returned from visit to their son, DR..
G. c. Wholey, in Pittsburg.
Mr.. Theodore F. Shuey was in the
city Monday from his summer home
near Swoope.
Mrs. J. III. Gerlock of Norfolk, has
been spending several weeks at Angus
ia Springs, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Z. Patteson.
Mt. Elliott Springs closed success
full season Monday. Mrs. H. G. Eichel-
berger was in charge, and make most
efficient manager.
Miss Katheleen Harnsberger of Grot-
toes, has gone to Lewisburg, w. Va,
where she enters the Lewisburg Female
Seminary for the coming session.
Mr. Harold Gibson of the Banner
Store, has returned from trip North,
where he purchased his fall and winter
goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Coyner of South
River, are spendinga month with their
daughter, Mrs. Oscar Kreinheder, in
st. Paul, Minnesota.
Mrs. Dora Mcpherson, after visiting
her sister, Mrs. r. G. Blair, at Moscow,
has returned to her home in Frankfort,
KY.
Mrs. ]. R. Hidy and Miss Leta Hidy,
who have been spending the summer
at Waynesboro, spent the week with
friends at Craigsville
The city public schools opened on
Thursday of last week, and on the first
day there were enrolled 1877 white schol-
ars, and $50 colored.
Mrs. Hugh w. Henry, Jr., and her
two children of Lake Weir, Fla, who
have been spending some time at Warm
Springs, are here visiting Mrs. P. H.
Trout.
Mrs. c. T. Lewis is quite sick al her
home on Central Avenue. She has, in
the past eighteen months, undergone
two operations at the hands of DR..
Kelley IN Baltimore.
Mcpherson Blair, son of Mr.. r. G.
Blair of Moscow, expects to leave short
ly for Lewisburg, W. Va, to attend
school. He was there last session and
was highly pleased.
Norman Loving was given two years
in the penitentiary in the corporation
court Friday, for car-breaking. He was
one of three boys indicted by the grand
jury for the same offense.
The American apple crop has drop
ped off more than one-half within 10
years. 1t used to average about 62,0O0,-
600 barrels year. Now it averages
only 2S,0OO,OOO.
Mr.. JOS S. Cochran and bride have
returned from their trip around the
world. They have been staying a short
time in Richmond before returning to
Staunton.
Mr.. H. b. McFall of Mt Scion, was
in the city Tuesday. He called to pay
his respects and let US know how much
the SPECTATOR was doing for the cause
of Democracy in this campaign.
Mr.. HI. M. Wagner, the we'll known
artist, has moved his family from Buff
falo Gap to this city, in order to be
more convenient to his studio. They
will make their home on East Beverly
street.
Miss Leila Snead, who was nursing
Mrs. Ellen McCue at Fishersville, had
her arm broken Saturday by the bug
gy in which she was driving turning
over. The broken limb was set by DIR.
Tynes
Mrs. Blair, wife of Dr. ]. S. Blair of
Churchville, is critically ill at her
home. There is no hope of her recov-
cry, and her children and relatives have
been summoned home. Yesterday it
was not thought she could survive the
day.
Arthur Spiers was ON Monday held
for action of the grand jury on the
charge of assaulting Police Officer SUIT
ton. Spiers snapped pistol three times
officers face, but the cartridges
10 explode, as the weapon was
I'D the trigger has not been ad
James Williams was fined
dor sIaShing at Officer Criddle
an open razor. Neither of the Of.
was injuried.S