Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1880-01-06

IscoRroRATED-We are requested to
publish the following Certificate Of Iucorpo-
ration, granted to the "Charlestown Brass
Band :"
STATE OF WEST TIrGINIA.1
County of Jefferson, set:
C't,ks sOg1es Of the County Court:
Vim; L. Moore; Jr.,G: W. Tayi"r,J L Houel,
7 Dooloy, c. T.. Hilbert. II. c. Brn.G August =:
Schultz Ihos. 3. Henson and Lee Johnson. cor
p"ratGrs, have this day fled with mo writing;
Gdie", whereby they and their succrssurs are
constituted q Corporation by the name and
S,y!o oil the 'CHAEL!STOwN BIZ ASS BAND. or
Chariestown. JrtfrISun County. West Virginia; =
WITH authority to purchase, held, sell and con
N;'y p9rsnha' property to the value of FIVE Tnou-
sand DollaIs.
49, Given nnder my hand ard Official
; SEAL. {S"al this 22I daY of December, 4. D.,
wv 9lS19.
THOMAS !. MOORE,
Clerk CT Jefferson CUunly. West Virginia.
We are requested to state that all cornu.u,
nicatioDs intended: fer tie above Band should
be addressed to G. NJ Housh, President OF
Charlcs:own Brass Band.
CoaroHATIoH ELEcrIoNs The annual
municipal elections Of Iiarpcrs Ferry and
Bolivar were held on the lst instant. result
ing in the choice Of the following tickets:
H"rror's Ferry - Mayor. Edmund Cham
beTs; E"cuTicr, Jesse W. Graham, Coun-
c:i:nvn-h. \. M"utas NJ, Philip Eogic, Basi!
Avis. \. Bracket and c. II Trail.
B"hrnr.- Mayor, Alex Fo,set;; K2aor.
der, George Bender; Counci!n,on- Samuel
Shcwtrid@e, Henry lthu!c, L. T. Upright,
Anthony Bu~Cy and l.. u. Kemp.
The female and male departments Of Mt.
Hope Public School under the control of
its efficient teachers, Miss Fannie Y. Miller
and Mr.. Johu O. Knott, gave a highly in.
tercS'inS entertainment on the evening CT
December 23d, consisting Of dccIama,ion<,
reo;t'tic"<. dialogues and beautiful ,ablcaux.
Much pleasure was added to the occasion by
the presence OF Mgssrs. Julian \. Smith and
Dixie Webster. who furnished delightful
strIGg music. The unE:1vor4h;c weather did
not present the a-srmbIasc Of largo and
arPrcc'att:e aui:2uce to cnjcy the entertain
meHt.
The children OF the Sabbath School con,
ncctcd with the NJ y. Church Sar,h. of
'his piece. were afforded an attractive HOLIDAY
treat or Tuesday ,iyht last, \ large star
wrcathcd with evcrrrccns, beautifully il!u-
minated with wax candles, aud pendant
FROM every quarter with presents for the
children, which we're day distributed. was
the chleI attraction whilst the singing by the
scLn"! prayer, and r"rarks by the pastor.
Rev. N:. Reges,cr, lea; variety and interest
to the occasion.
" Of
will be Remembered, was relieved a short
time ago of Il feet, 5 inches, Of tape wortn,
took a dose 0! medicine from a New York
doctor about week ago. ana! in less than
three hours, saTentecn inches more of the
worm, including eight inches of the head
and neck, was expelled from his system.
This makes the cutire length cf the worm IL
feet, 10 inches
His many friends will be glad to learn
that the indomifabe Nirginin hoy and New
York "Auction King" Mr.. G. H. j.. Rouss.
who had been sick for some days past at the
residence of his father, p. H. Rousa, E,q
at Shannon Ill.," in this county, has re-
t"rned to his post of duty in tho great me.
trcpoiis, and is continuing his triumph of
"pluck over luck
1t seems impossible that remedy made Of
such common, simple plants as Hops. Buchu,
Mandrake, Dandeion, &c, should make So
mary and such marvellous and wonderful
cures as Hop Bitters DO. but when old and
young, rich and poor. pastor and doctor. laws
yer and editor, all testify to having been
cured by them, You must b1lovo aud try
them yourself, and doubt no longer. See
other column.
Mr.. Charles Albwcu requests us to an ,
nounce that he has opened Grocery Store.
In front of his dwelling. at Ripon. in this
county. Mr.. Albwcn has been 81 hard work.
ing mechanic, aud bodily offiicton having
compelled him to abandon bis former avoca>
ton he takes this method of making an
honest living, and hopes to receive fair
share OF the patronage of the good people Of
R;pon and vicinity.
The store~rooms in the Market Building
were publicly rented on the lst instant to
the present occupants, Mcssrs Duke 4 Gal
laher and J. Ran. Rodrick Only the two
front meat stalls were rented-onc to Mr.,
VIM. Ii. Moore, Jr., and the other to the
Messrs. Young.
PUBLIC SALEs--Tho following public
sales arc advertised in this paper:
Saturday. January 3lst-Rcal Estate,
by Isaac Fouke, Trustee.
Copies of The Roy al Path of Life" Ri,
bles, &C., being delivered by Robert
Dixon, the convassor He expects to call
upon all within tho next few DAYS, and
hopes that every subscriber will be prepared
NJ ith