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

VIM. E. Dougher, now Road Engi-
neer OF Webster county, was in
Greenbrier last week.
T. nj. DeBarr, who had been a pa
tient in the Hinton Hospital for sew
eral weeks, returned home last Sat-
urday and is now much better.
Rev. Absolam Knox is at Talcott
where last night he assisted Rev. E.
A. Wilcher in the Methodist Centen-
airy work. :.
Corporal Thos. F.. Armentrout hav-
ing been honorably discharged from
the. service has returned to his home
in the-Richlands from Camp Serbian,
Illinois.
Mrs. NJ. C. Wilson, of Springdale,
took her little daughter to Hinton to
consult an eye specialist. They were
accompanied by Miss Stella Forren,
CT Dawson. i
Grey Livesay IS at home from
France where he served in the 26th
DIVISION. He too is a picture of
good health and robust young man
hood.
~'AASS oSooAS l. AShSty Ol r Il,
and Miss Mary Rapp, of Renick, left
Monday morning to take business
course at the Mountain State Bust
ness College, in Parkersburg.
-Brum Hinkle has purchased at
$1,000 j. H. Mays home in Renick's
Valley. Mr.. May has intended maxi
ing his home in Florida but. after
looking over the country, has decid-
ed to stay in Greenbrier.
DR.. Hugh Young, distinguished
surgeon Of Baltimore, accompanied
by Hon. David r. Francis, u. S. AM
bassador to Russia, came over from
The White Monday afternoon to visit
his cousin, Mrs. J. w. Arbuckle.
Mrs. Theodore Jeffries returned
this week from Stanton, Va, where
she recently underwent an operation
Tor appendicitis. After leaving the
hospital she spent some days with her
sister in Stanton.
Miss Lena Watts. representing the
Methodist Sunday School, and Mrs.
}. III. Maxwell, representing the Pres
byterian Sunday School, are at the
State Sunday School Convention, at
Huntington, this week. DR.. c.. S.
Coffman is also there.
Lieutenant Homer A, Holt, is now
at home having been honorably dis
charged at Fortress Monroe where
he had served as an officer in the
Coast Artillery since he entered the
service. He looks hundred per cent
better In point of physical develop
ment.
Dr.. H. L. Beard returned Saturday
from New York, where for about six
weeks he had attended lectures and
clinics. He has now been DISCHARGED
from the service and will take I'D his
practice again. He meets q joyful
welcome home. While engaged in
the care OF soldiers going to and re-
turning from France he crossed the
Atlantic three times.
George H. Tabscott, Esq, of the
Richards, got home last Friday from
two weeks visit in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. B. G. Burr, at Hallsville,
Mcdowell county, having gone over
to visit his little daughter, Joanna,
who, since the death Of her mother,
has had her hame with her uncle, Mr..
Burr. Mr.. Tabscott has made a num-
Der of trips to Mcdowell to see his
little girl, feeling that she is part
OF his life and determined that he
shall not drop out Of hers. Mr.. Barr
Is now assistant superintendent of the
Pocahontas Mining Company.
The many friends of Rev. J. B. Bit
finger, ID. D., will be interested to
hear that he has resigned his pastor
ate at Jefferson City; Tenn, to accept
the call of Gerrardstown and Bunker
Hill churches in Berkeley county, w.
va. In a letter to a friend he ex-
presses his satisfaction at taking up
work in his native State mingled
with regret at severing the relations
of a very happy pastorate in Tonnes
see. Mr.. Bittinger was born at
Grcenville, Monroe county, and IL a
son OF the late Rev. NJ II. Bittinger,
Of blessed memory.-Watchm