Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1875-11-09

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wood will please report the fact 10 practical
way at oace. Those who have promised us
corn will also please deliverit.
= For SALE.-A Lady's Handsome Gold
Watch aud Chain nearly new-at a bargain.
Enquire at the Spirit Office.
:. iFoR sALE.-A Grover & Baker Sewing
sMachine-in good order Cheap. Enquire
at the SPIRIT Office.
1tMATrERs IN BR1EF- We acknowledge
from the Hon. q. j. Faulkner copy of his
sable and interesting address delivered before
che Mason County Agricultural and Me-
<ohanical Association, in September last.
Jas. II. Mason, Esq, Delegate from JEFF
Fetson to the Legislature, left for the tenn
porary seat of government at Wheeling, on
Thursday, to join the Impeachment Commit.
tee now in session, and be present at the be-
ginning of the Legislative session tomorrow.
The largest turnip of the season, that
we have seen, is at the store of Maj Jas. Law.
Hoof. 1t was raised by Mr.. j H. stridcr.
and measures thirty-three inches in cirsunl-
ference aud weighs 81
A fac hog belonging to Mr.. Tavsuer, on
tho farm of Mr.. Geo. II. Tate, near this town.
was spirited away few nights ago, and sew
eral days thereafter large butcher-knife was
found near Mr.. T.'s hog>pen.
The new frame dwelling Of Mr.. Esrom
Slifer, on Mildred street. is ready for the plas-
.erer. The Woodwork has been executed by
Mr.. Philip S. Sheetz, the Painting by Mcssrs
Davis & Conner, and Tin Roofing ADD Spout
sng by Mr.. Thos. W. Beale, of Harper's Ferry.
The communication of p. of Il - upen
The sc tzass," is unavoidably postponed this
week.
Two candidates for admission into the Free
Will Baptist Church, [colored,) we're i'm
snersed at the town mill on Sunday.
The "ma,ch game of Base Ball between
shs "0ld Dominion" and the Academy
Boys" ON Saturday, was Concluded about five
oclock-only seven innings having been
played, resulting in score of II for the
former to ~ for the latter
s.. Tho EpEootic, OF horse disease, has been
reported ia EEsious parts of the country, and
slas made its Appearance in Jefferson.
MAIL CHANGEs.-The nails ucw depart
and are received at the Charlestqwn Post Of
sice as follows:
Departures.
Through Mail to Baltimore and Washing
inetou. I o'clock, A. NJ.
Mail to Winchester and South vu Staun.
ton, 1920, T. N.
Mail West oiu Harpcrs Ferry 400 F. NJ.
Mail to all points South anl Est C:u
Washington and Baltimore, 4:33, p NJ
Mail tor Ripon and Kablctuwn. lilo, Z. II.
drric"Es.
Mail from Baltimore South, East and West.
12:35, p. NJ.
Mail from Suuth Uiu. Stanton and Win
chester, 4:l2, 2. NJ.
Through Mail from, New York, Baltimore
and Washington, $40. 2. NJ.
Mail from Ripon aud Kabletown, $50, 4.
NJ.
GRAND LODGE MEKrIsos-The Grand
Lodge of Masons of West Virginia will meet
in Wheeling to-day. w. n, L NJ. lakeland,
of Malta Lodge, Charlestown; S. W., Jnn.
L
NJ, II. v. Daniels, Logan. Harper's Ferry !;
T. NJ, WIN. Daniels E!k- Branch, Dnaields;
aud W. NJ, Robt. IL. Lewis, Jefferson, Ka>
blstowni are representatives from this county.
D. D: 6. NJ, Geo. S. EySGer, of nalltown,
represents the District at large.
The Grand Lodge of knights OF Pytlias
will meet at Martinsburg to-day. Charity
lodge, No. II, of Harper's Ferry, will attend
In body to-mor
4. O. G. Shenandoah Lodge, Inde-
pendent Order of Good Templars, was orga-
uized at this place on Tuesday night last, Dis.
trict Deputy Fl. S. League officiating, and
members of Leetown and Middeway Lodges
assisting. The following officers were elected
and duly INSTALLED
A. d. Barr, W. G. T.. Edward Avis, W
V. r.; Franklin Tavenner, Sec'y; Julian
Smith, F. S.; David r. Rohr, Treas Mar
shall Rohr, NJ G. W. Spotts, G.; Frank
Weller, s. Amos Dunlap D. a.. G. Rohrer,
r. S.. J. A. Miller, L. S.; D. S. Hughes,
l.. D.
MIss SUE RlDENoUn-Th many friends
and warm admirers of this deserving and pop,
alar young lady will Be graufcd to learn that
she has become the recipient of legacy of
about Sc, 600, bequeathed to her, as VIC learn
from the GoodSon Gu=ette, by Mr.. Cyrus
Holt, formerly steward of tho Institution for
ahe Deaf and Dumb and the Blind, at Staun-
ton, Va. DIR. Holt could not have made
better bequsst of his means, and together
with host of friends in Jefferson, we con-