Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1909-04-02
Personal MENTION.

a "trip to Oklahoma.
Mr.. B. f. Lyle, Jr., of Millbore, was
among the visitors TO the city Tuesday,
and paid US pleasant call.
Mr.. Frank G. Smith Of Bolar, Bath
county, is spending several days al his
old home in Staunton.
Mrs. w. T. Tams has returned from
visit to Mrs. Harry Frazier on West
Grace street, Richmond.
Miss NJ. V. Share, who has been a
guest ia the family OF Mr.. ID. B. Taylor,
has returned to Baltimore.
Miss Doak Woodw ard, of Bridge
water, " no has been visiting Miss Janet
Wood ward, has returned home.
Mr.. E. l.. Smith, of Raphine, was
among the visitors here on Saturday,
and paid our Office visit.
Mrs. Chas, w. Miller has been in
Lynchburg visiting her mother, Mrs.
Carroll.
Mr.. II. Nj. Slaven, of Monterey, was
in Staunton this week consulting an
occulist about his eyes.
Judge L. c. Barley, of Alexandra,
was in the city yestesday on his way
to Deerfield, to look after his timber
interest there.
The many friends OF Mrs James
Bumgardner, who suffered stroke Of
paralysis about two weeks age, will be
glad to know that she is improving.
Mrs. G. A. Halaeman and little son,
Willard, of Washington, are visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. 3. Wood
house.
Miss Lena Stoutameyer, who has
been visiting Miss Lucy Harlow ON
Kalorama street, has returned to her
home at swoope.
Miss A. l.. Parkins, Of Washington,
who has been visiting the family OF
her uncle, MIR. Frank Walter, returned
home this week.
Mrs. c. E. Ashburner and Miss Viola
Ashburner, who have been spending
some time with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. f.
Ashburner, have returned home.
Supt. f. o. Peale has returned from
an educational meeting at Manassas,
and was in the city Saturday on school
business.
Mr.. Chas. P. Grant and Miss May
Wiseman were married at FOrdwick ON
Tuesday, according to a licenses issued
by Clerk Harry Burnett.
The five prisoners who attempted to
escape from the road force on the
Churchvite pike, had eighteen months
added to their sentence in the circuit
c,urt this week.
DR.. C. C. Jsnes and.wifs have return
ed from q trip TO Baltimore. Mrs.
Jones sister, Miss jamie Chenoweth,
OF Baltimore, came with them.
Miss Mande Gabbert, daughter of
Mr.. J. S. Gabbert, superintendent OF
the city electric light plant, died oa
Tuesday morning at the Kings Laugh
tsrs' hospital, following an operation
for appendicitis.
The "PoIly Of the Ci.cus" company
which appears at the Beverly, Matinee
and night of Monday, April 18th, will
spend the week here. 1t comes next
Sunday, but does not play the Holy
week.
DR.. J. S. DeJarnett and Hen. WsH.
Landss of the Western State Hospital
have been in Now York and OHIO this
week inspecting epileptic colonies, with
view to erecting the one near
Lynchburz.
Miss Pearley NJ. Rowe and Mr.. VIM.
L. Buchanan were united in marriage
here on Monday afternoon by Rev. A.
d. R. Hancher They will reside near
Middlsbrook, where the groom is en-
gagged in farming.
Otie Dunning, one of tbs old time ne
groes OF Staunton, died Sunday after
noon, aged rs years. He was for years
q well known cook for camping parties,
and every one liked him. He leaves a
wife and four children.
Mr.. G.. A. Turner, of Norfolk, son OF
Pref T. NJ. Turner, formerly well
known citizen of Staunton, has just pa
tented unique Fishing Rod and Tai
cum Powder Box. A description OF
his patents will be published shortly.
Kemper Howdyshell and VIM. Shull
who were indicted ON two charges fol
breaking into Mrs. Whitmore's barn
and stealing horse. blankets and chick
ems, plead guilty in the circuit court
last week and were given five year.
each on the two charges.
Mr.. l.. Opie has issued Invitations
announcing the marriage of his sister
Miss Ida st. Glare, to Mr.. Austin l.
Hodges OF Pennsylvania. The cere
mony to take place at Trinity churcl
on Monday morning, April Il, at 1873
o'clock.
Ida Mansfield, colored, was brough
here Saturday from Meehurn's Rive
by Deputy Marshal Rodgers, charges
with steali''@ aregistersd pack age from
the pestof1iee srthat place. She wa
held for the u. S. grand jury in tn
sum of 81 900 ~ Commissioner Mere
aith.