Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1880-04-06
LOCAL IHTEIIIeEMcE.

mAtfEhS IN DR1EF.-Ihe Board OF Direc>
tors of the S. V. r. R. will meet in She1-
herdstown to-day.
Mrs. Armentrout is receiving new goods
nt-her new store>room in the johnson builds
ing.
The Rev. j. a. REGISTER will preach at
Halltowu on Sunday afternoon next, April
1lth, at So'clock.
The b & o. r. R. Co. has uniformed the
Station Agents at the different Junction
Stations of its road.
See change of schedule of trains on S. V.
Il. R., which now run through from Shep>
hsrdstown to Front Royal.
The next meeting of Winchester Press
bytery will be held at Bunker Hill, Berkeley
county, beginning April 2lst
The entire outfit of the City Hotel, in this
plsee-Parlor. Office, DiUing Room, Chamber
and Kitchen Furniture. eta--~iIl be sold at
lars see posters.
The HaSan property, consisting of about
Il acres of land, with improvements, adjoin-
ing Bolivar. was sold on Saturday week, by
Isaac Fouke, Trustee, to Edward Tearney.
Esq, for 81 $50.
The U. S. Mails are now being carried
regularly over the S. V. R. R. Mail South
ward to Ripon. Berryville and other points,
closes at 1915, p. NJ; Northward to Shep-
herdstowu, at AIS, p. M
A tract of $50 acres of land, formerly be-
longing to A. S. cambridge, Eco, near
hearneysvifle, was sold on Friday last, byD
Lucas, Special Commissioner, to VIM. T..
Stewart, of Berkeley county. at s3O.25 per
At congregational meeting of Zion
ChplscopaD Church, held on Monday of last
week, the old Vestry was re elected. as fol-
lows: N S. White. DR.. W. F Lippitt, Jrs.
Trapuell, David Howell. c. Washington.
John A. Washington and J. d. McElroy.
Woodbury." the fne estate of Mrs Sarah
Is Grove, deceased, containing 357I acres,
near Leetown. in this county, was sold on
Thursday last, by Messrs e. Bovd Faulkner
and D. Is Lucas, Trustees, to Mr. Josiah
Bowers, of Berkeley county, at SIS 90 per
acre.
The barn of DIR. Mix, shout 81 miles
north of Charlestown. was consumed by fire
about ! o'clock, p NJ, on Tuesday last.
with large amount of hay, lot of oats and
clover seed, together with number of farm
ing implements, Loss SIS ,0OO-insursnce
81, 500.
The First Quarterly Meetings for Charles
town Station and jefferson Circuit, NJ
Church South, we're held on Sunday last
the former at Charlestown, and the latter at
White House. The Presiding Elder, the
Rev DIR. Head, preached at White House in
the morning, and at Char!estown at night
A marriage license was returned to the
County Clerks Office on Wednesday last
hearing the endorsement Of tie rite Of mar
rage having been executed the day previous
aud which upon examination was found tn
have been issued on the 5rh day of Arril,
lSIS-:wo years ago. ''Bcttcr late th.n
never, must have been the rule in this case
We were pleased to meet Jos n Wood
ward, Esq. of Staunton. Va, who was ir
Ehar!estowG 90 Wednesday last Mr. Wood
ward has taken charge of the Grand Cen
trail Hotel, at Msrtinsburg, and that he will
ran It in tirst>class style, nm experience of
forty years "a gond portion CT the time among
the best of the Virginia srrings) and his
universal popularity as a hotel kccper, give
S'E FN''Ht Sual1h'Cc.
The following ere among persons who have
visited Charlcstown during the past week ::
Hon. VIM. Mines. President of the s V
i. Il Co.; T. J. KmbnIl, of PHILADELPHIA
President Of the Shenandoah Valley Cons
structi"n Co; Col. j. a. Boyd. of PhiIsdel>
phia; z, F. Nye and Maj Geo. II. Bard
we'll, of Washington; a. VI. Mcdonald. of
Berryvi!le; Capt. VIM. i. Clark, of Win.
chester; and G. J. Faulkner, Jr., of Mar
tinsburg.
We had the pleasure of a visit, on yester>
day, from Mr.. J. Frank Temrleton, Of
Naynesb"ro', Va, who is travelling in the
interest ofthe Richmond Nurseries of Frank
lin Davis & Co. We eau with pleasure in
dorse Mr.. I a competent. reliable gentle.
man, aud the standard of the Nurseries which
he represents is known among the best in the
country. In dealing with Mr.. T. it would
be we'll for our people to remember that the
climate Of Richmond is much nearer our own
than that Of the location of many northern
nurseries, and that this fact should have some
consideration in the collection and purchase
of fruit trees. MIR. T. is not altogether un-
known to onr people. and his expcrcnce
will cuablo him to give salts faction to all
who may deal with him.
BUSINESS REMuvALs.-Mcssrs. 7 Ran.
Rodrick, Trussell & Long and David Howell
have removed into their stOrc-rooms on the
first floor of the new Sadicr building Messrs.
Sadier d Bro have removed their stock of
furniture into the centre and east rooms of
the second floor of the same
Mr.. Henry DUNN will this week occnpy