Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1919-09-05
PERSONAL MENTION.

PocahontaS county.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry elmer and
daughter, Miss Bessie, got home
Wednesday night from the trip
through the great lakes as men
TONED last week. They spent two
days with their son, FIRST Lieut..
Samuel A. Gilmer, at Camp Funs-
ION, Kansas.
Rev. DR.. r. l.. FuItz. p. T., of
Rockingham District, and family
have been guests of Rev. J. w. Leg
gctt at White Sulphur this week
and were all in Lewisburg yestcr-
day.
Rev. w. II. Du Bose. Rev. r. l..
Mckinnon and Elder E. l.. Bell
| were at Fleetwood Wednesday ev-
enlng as committee from Green
Drler Presbytery to install Rev. II.
| +. Long as pastor OF the church
at that place. r.. T.,
Chales w. Hanger, of Charleston.
and his friend, II. Nj. Ray, were
guests of the formers father, Esq.
w. II. Hanger, in Fort Spring dis
trIct, for a few days this week.
lhey came up TO hunt but found
that the hunting Season does not
open this year until Sept. 18th.
w. II. Henson, Esq, and wife,
who for some weeks had been the
guest OF their niece. Miss Matte
lyrec here, will return today TO
| their home in Richmond.
Mrs. J. l.. Helms is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Robt. L. Bright, at
, bcckley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. l.. Blankenship
and. son, w. Roy, passed through
town this morning eli route to
Cap Mills TO attend the funeral of
Harvey 7. Ncel, who died in the
Mercer hospital, Baltimore, Tues
day night, the I'd inst, of Bright's
disease. Mr.. Necl was cousin of
Mr.. Blankenship.
Miss Mary Reed, after spending
three weeks here with her sister.
Mrs. J. w. Maxwell, returned YES
terday 10 Roanoke.
Jacob o. McClung, Esq, County
Commissioner, was on the bench
at the September term. He has not
been able to attend The Courts reg
ularly for some months due to pain
full trouble in his hip which has
kept him at home.
JAS. w. Knight, of williamsburg.
this week took his daughter, Miss
Elizabeth, to Johns Hopkins hos
pital, Baltimore, for medical treat
ment.
Capt. Buford Hendrix, from New
YORK, spent the past week here
with his wife at the home of her
parents, Col. and Mrs. Mason Math-
ewS.
Judge l.. J. Williams, returning
TO Charleston from a week or ten
DAYS stay at Minnehaha, spent last
Friday in Greenbrier.
! Lieut.-Coloncl Abney Payne, of
| the U. 5. Army, son of James NJ.
P2yne, OF Charleston, has been
chosen to establish school of mill
tary science and tactics in the Uni
vcrsity Of Virginia. This is a high
compliment to Colonel Payne, who
has been in the service only about
eleven years.
| Henry +. Sharp, Esq, Of the
Meadows, was in town Wednesday
and gave us pleasant call. AS we
had not seen him in long time
he was a very welcomed caller and
we were pleased TO find him in
good health. We knew him more
than forty years ago when his mind
and his activities were engaged in
teaching the young idea how to
shoot.
| Mrs. Chas. l.. Austin, of Okla
homa, and Mrs. Sidney Gates and
her two children We're guests this
week of Miss Annie Austin in her
home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Nj. Payne, Of
Charleston, who had spent a month
or more here, left Wednesday,
Mrs. Payne going to Washington for
a short stay, while Mr.. Payne will
visit his kin in Southeast Virginia.
DR.. II. b. ArbuckIe and family
returned this week to Davidson, n.
C., taking with them two students,
North Caldwell and Robert Syden-
stricken, who will enter Davidson
College, i'm which DR.. Arbuckle
holds the chair of chemistry.
7 Mr.. and Mrs. y. w. Russell, sons
Earl and Lieut.. ValIic, and daugh-
ter, Miss Thclma, left Wednesday
morning to visit the homes of their
parents at Strausburg and Wood
stock. Va.
Miss Ole Johnson, Of Lewisburg,
is one of the faculty of the Ron
ceverte High School this year.
Miss Grace DarneIl left Wednes-
day morning for a visit TO her
friend, Miss Julia Swentzel, i'm
Huntington.
A. S. Ford, of Huntington. was
called to Lewisburg last week TO
see his mother who was quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. S. Lanier and