Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-01-15

CHURCH MATTERs.-The Sacrament of
the Lord's Supper will be administered in
the Presbyterian Church, in; Ohnrlestown, on
Sunday morning, January 20th-preparato-
~ services beginning ON Friday previous.
Rev. E. H. Cumpston is expected to assist the
pastor.
The Fourth Quarterly Meeting for Charles
town Station, NJ. E. Church South, was held
| on Sunday last. The Rev. DIR. Arbogast, of
Winchester, was present and preached morn
| ing aud night. Communion services were
held Sunday night.
The Fourth Quarterly Meeting for Jeffer-
son Circuit, NJ. Il. Church South, was held
at the White House on Sunday, the Rev. s.
| G. Ferguson, of this place, supplying the
| place of the Presiding Elder.
The Week of Prayer was observed by SER
vices in the different churches of the town
alternately during the past week, and closed
with union meeting at the Presbyterian
| Church on Sunday night.
THE GREAT WAR BooK.-Messrs. John
E. Potter & Company, Publishers, of Phila-
| delphia, announce the complexion of their
| History of "The Russo Turkish War;" and are
now prepared to fill all orders. The work
| gives a thorough and exhaustive history of
both nations, together vi b full accounts of the
| dreadful massacre of Christians in Bulgaria,
| and other Turkish actrocities. 1t makes
| elegant Octave volume, is largely illustrated
with Maps, Plans Portraits and Battle Scenes,
and is neatly printed and handsomely bound.
Price So. Those who have already received
| advance copies speak in glowing and favor
able terms of it, and we believe the work will
bear out in every respect the representations
OF its publishers. Local Agents are wanted
for its sale.
list OF ADVERTISED LETTERS remaining
in the Post Office at Charlestown, Jefferson
county, W. Va, January 18th, 1878:
Mrs Lucy Anderson, Mrs Jane NJ. Con-
rod, Mrs. Margaret Myers, Miss Ida Myers,
Miss Lima Shipe, Mrs. Mamie L. Street.
Miss Fannie Williams, R. L. Geaslen. John
A. Gibson, John Cyrus HAMS, Henry Lewis
(cold), Col. James W. Morris, John F.
Myers, Rev. A. Toomer Porter, D. D., VIM.
Wilson, Joseph Washington.
The above letters, if not called for within
thirty days, will be sent to the dead letter of
fee. Persons calling for them will please
say that they are advertised.
BENZ. f. LEIsENRING, P. NJ.
T. D. MARSHALL, one of the General
Agents for the Publishing House of s. S.
Scranton & Co., of Hartford, Conn, is at the
Carter House. Mr.. Marshall wishes to OBJ
tain number of efficient agents to canvass
in this county for Parsons Laus Of Business,
by Theophilus Parsons, D. D., Prof. of Law
at Harvard University, Cambridge. There is
no higher authority on Law than Professor
Parson, and this work is recognized by Chief
Justice Waite, of the Supreme Court, and
leading judges and Lawyers everywhere
This book is Indispensable to every man doing
| business.
OFF1cERs.-Wildoy Lodge, l. o. o. F.,
of this place, has elected and installed the
following officers for the ensuing term: V.
NJ. Firor, N. c.; j. W. w. Blessing, V.
| c.; NJ. S. B. Robertson, Sec'y; Il j. Will
liams, p S. Thomas johnson, T.; John
f. Hilbert, r. s. to N. g.; John w.
Schaefer, l.. S. to N. G.; NJ. S. Weller,
r. s. to V. G.; John +. Hough, L. S. to V.
G.; l.. NJ Blessing, W; John P. Brown,
c.; Chns. L. Hilbert, r. S. S; B. +. Doo-
ley, L. S. s.; Adam Bowman, l. S.
"TuINGs ARE RUSHING AT p. HELLER
e. Co.'S"
| The store is crowded daily, lots of good
Bargains left, but are being rapidly sold off.
Only four weeks more dout delay, but 60 at
once, and make your purchases.
| Town OFFICERs.-The corporations of
Hnrper's Ferry and Bolivar, on the 3rd in
slant, elected the following municipal officers :
| Jumpers Ferry.-Mayor, G. W. Green );
Recorder, Jesse Graham Councimen, Jno
A. McCreight, S. V. Yantis, Philip Eugle
Jr, Basil Avis, Samuel Williams and Will
| liam Gilbert.
BoiiOar.-Mnyor, Peter Jones Recorder
Joshua Cox; Councilman, Oliver Kemp,
Marine Krcpps, Howard Snallwood and
George Ditmyer.
RHEUMATISM QUICKLY CURED.-"Du>
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TERNAL MEDICINE, will positively euro any
case of rheumatism on the face of the earth
Price 81 bottle, six bottles, So. Sold by
all Wholesale and Retail Druggists. Don't fail
to send for circular to Hclphenstine e. Benty,
Druggists, Washington, d. G. o l6, 6m.
PUBLIC SALE-The attention OF our read
ers is directed to the following Public Sale
advertisement in this paper:
7Aur$doy, January 24M.-Real Estate,
| by Daniel GetZendanner, Assignee.
George II. Haglcy offers many thanks to
his customers for their kind and liberal pa>
|