Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1908-06-12

Mr.. B. f. Lyle Of Millboro, was 8
was visitor in the city yesterday.
Miss Sallie Kinney is visiting MI
and Mrs. w. n. Kinney at Fordwick.
Miss Page Clemmer is in Lexington,
the guest of Mrs. T. S. Burwell.
Mr.. John ID. Johnston Of Appomat
fox county, after visiting friends here,
has returned home.
Rev. DR.. Fraser address the Woman's
Missionary Union at Mt. Carmel
church yesterday.
Mr.. J. NJ. Long of Millboro Springs,
came to Staunton Wednesday for med
ical treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Asst and child Of
Buckhannon, w. Va, are visiting Mr..
Ast's father
Rev. r. c. Jet and Mr.. w. &. Mar
shall have gone to Danville to attend a
meeting OF diocese of Southern Virgin
ia.
Mrs II. c. Morton and Miss Minnie
T. Morton, who have been spending
some months in Florida, reached home
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. +. Robertson went
to Woodbury. College to attend the
closing exercises. Their son, Archibald
graduating.
Messrs. j. Harvey Lake Of Buena
Vista, and J. A. Bowles of Clifton
forge, were elected mayor of their re-
spective cities ON Tuesday.
Mrs. w. f. Trout has returned to
Clifton Forge, after attending the wed
ding of Rev. Floyd Putney and Miss
Bessie 0. johnson, in Louisa county.
The trial of A. Moore Mccormick,
charged with the murder of w. !.
Vowel, near Fairfield, about two
months ago, has been going on in the
circuit court at Lexington this week.
Rev. l.. III. Paul. former popular
pastor of the Presbyterian church at
Messy Creek, but now located at Cliff
ton Forge, has been conducting most
successful series of meetings at Fin
castle.
Some valuable tracts of farming and
wood land, close to the city, are offered
for sale by Mr.. H. f. Harnsberger.
This property must be sold at once, and
some great bargains are offered. His
address is r. f. ID. No. I.
Representative G. G. Carlin of the
Sth Congressional district, was re-
by the Democratic primary
on Tuesday, over Hon. r. Lindsay
Gordon of Louisa. Carlin's majority
may reach :, 800.
Valley Lodge X. 2. on Monday night
elected the following officers for the
cI1S lCiD ILL., NJHdilCCllOl
F. l.. Yount; Vice Chancellor, H. l..
Barr Prelate, HI. NJ. Lewis; Master-at-
Arms, S. d. Davis; Inside Guard, Geo.
A. Cottrell; Outside guard Dorsey 5.
Hisey.
Mr.. James L. McClung, young man
from Grottoes, died on Friday night
last at Memorial Hospital in Rich
mond, where he had been for treatment.
His remains were brought to his old
home and buried at Mt Horeb GEM
etery ON Tuesday. He is survived by
his young wife.
Three new teachers will be added to
the corps at the Va. School for the Deaf
and the Blind when the session opens
in September. They are Miss Edna
Phillips of Kentucky, who succeeds
Miss Elsie Hamilton as teacher of
music. Miss Neil Clarke of Michigan,
who takes Miss Hooks place in manual
training, and Mr.. G. c. Bush of West
Va, who succeeds Mr.. Cannon in the
blind department.
Little Edith Lam, the si&-year-old
daughter of Mr.. VIM. Lam of Stokes
vile, died on Monday from brain
trouble from which she suffered greatly
since Friday when she was stricken,
and death was the only relief from her
Her father and one brother
survive her. The funeral took place
Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev
Jacob CARRIER.