Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1909-03-05
PERSONAL MENTION.

"A SOOu COOK. wanted. GOOD wage.
paid. No out door work, and no wash
ing. Family consists of. three persons
Referencessrequired. SApply to 1873 Eas
Beverley street.
Mr.. E. b. Butler of Covington, spent
day or two here with his father, Mr.
ThOs. M. Butler.
Mr.. E. M. Hartman has returned from
Mobile, Ala, where hespent some time
with his friend, Rev. DR.. w. ]. E. Cox
Mrs. G. A. HoltIhas returned from s
visit to relatives in New York and Bal
timore.
DIR. II. M. DeJarnette, who recently
became associated with DR.. j. B. Raw
lngs, has arrived here and begun work.
Mr.. Archie Hoge has taken posi-
ton with the grocery firm of Rosen-
berger & Conner.
Mr.. J. E. Rohrer, carrier on r. F. d.
No. l, Churchville, lost valuable horse
by death last week.
Mr.. E. f. Fisher and his little son,
Master Charles, have returned to Rich
mond, after visiting Mr.. +. s mother.
Mrs. ]. l.. Gleaves has returned to
Wytheville, after spending some time
here.
Our readers who have phone should
read the advertisement the Shenandoah
Electric Co. 1t will pay you to save
the coupon.
In the local option election at Cow
ington on Tuesday, that town voted to
stay dry by a majority of IS in a total
vote of 494.
Mr. and Mrs. O. {. Hartman of BOte-
tourt county, have been spending some
time with relatives here. They have
son at the Augusta Military Academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. B. Woodward are
in Washington visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
A. w. Woodward, and saw all the sites
of the Inauguration yesterday.
Miss Theresa Wicker, who has been
the guest of her friend, Miss Elizabeth
Kerr, near Waynesboro, has returned
to her home at Fordwick.
Mr.. Morton Brown of Jersey City,
has been the guest of his uncle, Mr..
Joseph G. Glasgow, and MIR. and Mrs.
M. E. Kyle.
Miss Sallie Pace, accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. IA. F. Johnson, Of Mt. Sid
ney, were among those at the inaugur-
alton yesterday.
Hon. John w. Todd and wife have
returned from Richmond, where they
were called some days ago by the death
of Mr.. Todd's brother.
Mrs. Rebecca Bader, mother of Prof.
J. HI. Bader, formerly superintendent
of schools of this city, died at his home
at McGaheysville, Rockingham coun-
ty on Friday last, aged go years.
A marriage license was issued by cir
cult clerk Harry Burnett to Mr.. Harry
A. Collins and Miss Ada r. Hanger.
The ceremony to take place at West
View.
The StOnewall Band went to Wash
ington on Wednesday morning with
the V. M. L. cadets, whom they met at
Gordonsville, and took part in the in
augural parade yesterday.
Mr.. W. w. Spraul of MiJdlebrook,
has been appointed by Gov. Swanson,
a member of the State Board of Agri-
culture to succeed the late Hon. John
w. Churchman.
Mr.. d. R. Eskey, the well known
merchant of Winchester, made an as
signment last week for the benefit of
his creditors, with liabilities at $40, 1000
IIohOy COhuuCbOO thC SbOfS anu
range business here for several years.
This week the will of the late Hon.
John w. Churchman was probated in
the office of the circuit court clerk. 1t
bequeaths the estate, valued at $4,000,
to his wife and children. Mr. T. G.
DickersOn is administrator.
Mrs. Mamie D. Fishburne and son,
Frank, of this city, and Mrs. M. A.
Haldeman, and son, Roy, of near
Churchville, have been in Washington
this week visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Haldeman, and taking in the inaugu-
ration.
Mr.. B. II. rgenbright, who has beed
at the University Hospital ever since
he was shot on January 25th, at Chris
tian's, was taken home this week. The
physicians think there is no hope of
his recovery, although he may live for
several months.
Waynesboro Virginian: Mr.. T. w.
Alexander has returned from Clifton
Forge, where he secured for his factory
the large order for the inside finishing
of the costly Methodist church now in
course of erection. There were six 9TH
er competitors over which our firm
were easy winners.
G. II. Haines, the merchant at Chris
tian's, who on January 18th, shot B.
II. Argenbright, was released from Jail
last week by Magistrate w. H. Asst, on
$500 bail. He will appear before the
circuit ourt on March 23rd. Mr.. Ar
genbright has been in serious condi-
ton ever since the shooting.
Mrs. Carrie Pilson and daughter, of
North WilknShOrO N q who have