Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-09-17
The stepping Stone to Health.


The acquisition of vital energy is the stepping
stone to health. When the system lacks vitality,
the various organs flag in their duty. become
chroaicnlly irregular, and disease is eventually
Instituted. To prevent this unhappy atatc of
things. the debilitatcd system should be built up
by the of that nimita bic tonic. Hosteters Sto
mach Bitters, which invigorates the digestive
gans, nd iasures the thorough conversion OF food
in blood of a nOuIishing quality, from whence
every mu=cle, nerve and fiber acquire VI won ted
supplies fvigor, aad the whole ystem experiences
the bsnefcial effect. Appetite returns, the stem
is refreshed by hcaIthfu slunber, the nerves grow
strong and ca m, the despoudeHcy bsgotten of
chronic Indigestion and an uncertain state OF
health disa ppears, and that sallow appearance OF
she skin cuar To sbitual invaliGs. nd persons
deficient in vital energy, ia replaced by more
becoming upge.
MIXsTREIs.-Thc famous Minstrel Troupe
OF Duprcz &Bencdict will perform in Wash
ingtun Hall on Saturday evening next, Sept.
21$t. This Company is endorsed by the
press of the cities as one of the best, most
amusing and select now travelling, and the
assurance is given that the entertainments
not only possess rare merit in the musical
line, but such as will be appreciated by
the most refned and cultivated audicncc.-
The Towanda, Pa JoHrnn! says:
The ever popular Duprez & Bcnedict's re-
nowncd Minstrcs drew one Of the audiences
o: tho season last night, and gave Of
the best and most original minstrel entertain
mcnts ever given in this city. There is no
Minstrel troupe now travelling which has
kept together and maintained its organization
so long as this famous company.
PUBLIC SALEs.-The attention Of our read
c-s is directed to the following Public Sale
advertisements in this paper:
Friaay, September 2OM.-Rcal Estate, by
J. GarIand Hurst, d. s.
F,id1y, September 27h-Real Estate, by
W II. Travers, joseph Trapuell and Isaac
Fouke, Special Commissioners.
Wednesday, Ociobcr 2d,-Real Estate, by
D Is. Lncas and Frank BcckWith, Special
Commissioners.
Fri1"y, October 4h.-Real Estate, by
Cleon Moore, Trustee.
Snmrd,y. OcioJer 5M.- Real Estate by
St. 6 eo. 7. Brooke, Special Commissioner.
Tuesduy, OcioLer SM Real Estate, by
D. b. Lucas aud W. II. Travers, Special
Commissioners.
FrjdGy, O,toGcr 11tA.-Rcal Estate, by
Jas. Law. Hootf and Joseph Ira phell, Spe
ca Commissioners.
CnURCu MATTERs-I The Synod Of Viz
gnia viii meet at Abingdon, Va, on the LIST
day of October next
The Rev. Mr.. Arbogast. of Winchester.
preached in the Methodist Church here on
Sunday nght-dnlivcring an able sermon to
a large congregation.
The Prcsbytery Of Winchester was opened
at Romney on Wednesday night last. with
sermon by Rev. j. A. Armstrong, of Shep>
ho
longing to Prcsbytery was present at the be-
ders present Rev c. W. Hollis was elected
Moderator, and Ruling Elders Geo. G lass, of
Berryville, and James Kuykendall, of
Moorcfeld, Temporary Clerks The people
OF Romney show their provorbial hospitality.
A LADIES FAIR, we are requested to an
nounce, will be held ct "Armory Hall"
Iarpe-'s Ferry, beginning on Thursday,
September 19th-proceeds for tho benefit of
the Lutheran Sabbath School of that place.
Everything desirable will be provided for the
occasion. and it is hoped the laudable object
of the entertainment will secure for it the
usual generous patronage extended to like oc-
caslons.
Go to Young Burton's Jewely Store and
see the Patent Collar Button, the best that
was ever made-no more trouble to button
collars Solf>Adjustipg Watch Keys, will
fit any watch that uses key, price 25 So, 40
and soc. and sl.25, sent post paid to any part
of the United States. Bird Seed 1Oc per h.
Sign, Large Watch and Spectaces.
HATS HATS Questionable Fall Styles,
| A Splendid lot receive this day at Geo. Ii {.
uoglcy's, comprising late styles and novel;
tics. Call and SEQ the Ulster
DIR. A. +. Smith, Dentist, will be at
his residence in Charlestown this week