Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1909-11-19
Miss May Miller is visiting in BaIti-

Miss May Miller is visiting in BaIti-
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Fisher of New
Hope, were visitors here this week.
Mr.. Frank Walter was in Washing
ton this week on business trip.
Rev. J. n. Vandeventer is conduct
ing a series of meeting at Spring Hill.
Mrs. Chas. A. Holt, Mrs. Frank T..
Holt and Miss Katherine Holt have
gone to Philadelphia.
| Mr.. Fred Valz came down with the
w. & L. boys Wednesday, and spent a
few days with his parents.
| Mr.. Robert A. Hamilton has return
ed home from visiting relatives in Hin
ton, w. Va.
Miss A. Page Clemmer is visiting her
cousin, Mrs. T. s. Burwell, in Lexing-
ton.
Wednesday afternoon the Kable boys
defeated Washington and Lee Reserves
in football game at Athletic park by
score of Is to 3.
Mrs. Sheldon Wake died at her
home in Richmond Tuesday night, af-
ter long illness. Her husband and
two children survive her.
Judge Houston has ordered local
option election for Buena Vista for De-
cember %. This place has been dry
for some years.
Don't forget that "Polly of the Cir
cus' will give great special Thanks
giving matinee next Thursday after
noon.
Mr.. James Wiseman of near Mount
Scion, who has been sick for some time,
is his friends will be glad to know, able
to be about again,
Mr.. w. T. Greene, formerly of near
this city, was married in Atlanta on
Tuesday to Miss Lottie Lewis Bolts,
formerly of Washington, D. c.
Charlottesville Progress, Wednesday:
Married, at eleven o'clock this morn
ing, at the residence of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. R. z. Vandegrift, Miss Eliz-
abeth Mercer Vandegrift and Mr..
Charles Hensle Fitch of Staunton, Vn.
Mrs. Charles Southland, the milliner,
has rented the room formerly occupied
by Mr.. J. ]. Murphy, in the rear of her
Main street store, and is enlarging her
place of business to meet the demands
of her patronage.
Harrisonburg is to get her new depot.
The State Corporation Commission
having issued an order to that effect.
From the plan given by the Times of
that place the new building will be a
great improvement. 1t will probably
be ready for use July l, 1910.
Miss Sarah Robertson, Miss Lucy
Bowles, Miss Emily Pancake, Miss
Marie Bowles and Mr.. A. Stu
art Robertson attended the we'd
ding of Miss Lou Fauntleroy and Mr..
Henry H. Seabrook, which took place
in Washington ON Wednesday evening
at s o'clock.
Mr.. Thos. F. Sullivan died at his
home on North Augusta street Wed;
nesday evening, after an illness for
some time, aged about SO years. He is
survived by five children, also by two
sisters and two brothers. He was for
many years a resident of the county
and is we'll known in this section.
The Covington Dispatch will be sold
at public auction on the 9th of this
month. The Dispatch did not fail to
make good, but there was some misun-
derstandiug with reference to the poll
cy of the paper and those who were the
financial hackers. We hope that
Msssrs. Lear and Hudson will shortly
re-enter the newspaper business again.
1 Everett Snyder, the young man, who
had both legs cut off in an accident on
the B. & o. Ry. at Verona about a
month ago, and who has since been at
the Kings Daughters hospital, has so
far recovered at to be able to be taken
to his home in Harrisonburg. 1t was
at first thought he could not survive
the accident.
Mr.. w. M. Files, son of Rev. D. w.
Files of Mt. Sidney, brakeman on
the James River division OF the G. & O.
Ry., was fatally injured at Stapleton
last week. After closing a switch he
was trying to catch his train, he made
misstep and fell down a deep embank
ment. He was taken to the Lynch.
burg hospital, where he died that night.
He was buried at Mt. Sidney.
PAUL GILMORE In A
NEW PRODUCTION
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