Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1909-09-24

| Mrs. Thomas Collegiate Morton ha
issued invitations to the marriage Q
her daughter, Minnie Tinsley, to Nj
George Percival LeFils of Jacksonville
Fla, the ceremony to take place at tn
residence on Sherwood Avenue, Wed
nesday, Sept. 18th, at 10 o'clock. N,
cards in the city.
Miss Maggie Yount died last week a
the home of her father, MI. Samue
Yount, near Koiner's Store, aged q
years. She had been in delicate health
for several years. The funeral tool
place at the Middle River Dunkard
church.
Cards are out announcing the ap
preaching marriage Of MI. Frank H
| Grafton and Miss Fannie Lee Lush.
baugh. The ceremony to take place al
the Baptist church on Wednesday
evening, Oct. 9Th, at 9 o'clock. The
young people are very popular in the
city, and have host of friends who
wish them a long and happy life.
A meeting was held in Waynesboro
last week, and league organized look
ing to the consolidation of that town
and Basic City. The following officers
were elected: w. A. Gardner, Mayor of
Basic City, President, S. w. Thomp-
son, Cashier of the Waynesboro Ma
tienal Bank, Vice-President, Chas. Van
Lear, ex-Mayor of Basic City, Treas
urer, and Fl. M. Magic, Secretary.
Cards are out for the marriage of Rev.
James Sydney Cobb, of Craigsville, to
Miss Sallie Agnes Avis, of King Will
liam county. The ceremony will be
performed October 9Th, at Hebron Bap-
fist church, King William county, Va.
Mr.. Cobb and bride will be at home to
their friends in Craigsville after Octo-
Der Nth.
News was received here yesterday,
the death of Mr.. Wade
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. D.
of this city. He died on the
18th inst, in hospital at Roseburg,
Oregon. The young man left here
about year ago to work at the Seattle
Exposition. He was a stone mason
and one of the best of his profession.
He was buried at Roseburg.
If present expectations are fulfilled
Germany will have dirigible balloons
and aeroplanes carrying passengers be-
tween Berlin and the principal cities
If the empire by May 1910. The Air
Company, which is to per-
orm this service, is being actively sup
ported and no less than 20 financial in
'titutions and men of wealth have SUBJ
'cribed to the company's stock.
Mr.. Homer Haruff, a former we'll
citizen of Fordwick, but now
living at Cement, California, is visiting
elatives in the county. Mr.. Haruff
las been in California for the past three
7ears, being chief engineer for the
Pacific Portland Cement Co. He tells
wonderful stories about the country
here and had with him many views
o substantiate them. Mr.. Haruf will
,e in the county several days yet.
Last Sunday morning Rev. w. G.
White, the new pastor of Union and
Iochwillow churches was indicted into
lis charges. In the morning there was
large congregation at Union, where
Rev. DR.. Wilson, of Harrisonbufg,
reached, and Rev. DR.. Stribling, of
delivered the charge. In
he afternoon DR.. Wilson preached at
1ochwillow to large congregation,
nd both services were greatly enjoyed.
Or. White has made most favorable
impression on both congregations, as
yell as with the people of other de-
who have met him.
DIR. Samuel H. Bell, of Long Glade,
Tho met with an accident six weeks
go that resulted in fracture of the sur
ical neck of the thigh bone, has prac-
ically recovered from the injury that
4 large per cent. of such cases espe-
tally with those who have past mid
lie life, REQUIRES anywhere from three
, six months. DR.. Bells speedy re-
overy is an agreeable surprise to his
numerous friends, made doubly so be
ause of the fact that there was no
hortening or stiffness of the leg. The
octor has resumed his extensive prac-
ce and gets about as actively as he did
wenty years ago.