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Primary cnd Convention CaIenda,


CulRLEsrowN, August 20. iSS0.
Ems FREH PsEss: The Supreme Court of
Primaries and Convcnti0ns met here to-day. in
Charles Washington Hall, for the purpose Of
naming days and dates for holding the various
Primaries and Conventions. en motion, the
liagerst0wp Almanac was adopted Is the stan
dGrd of time weather. moons and signs
Saturday. August - St AugustncS Day
Primaries will be held throughout the county
to cLc. delegates to the Senatorial Convention.
con- this day the sun rises az 5.27 and sets az 63l.
Moon In her last QUartcr-day length l3hours
and 3 minutes. sign. twins-which Is iayora-
Bile for full turn ont. Farmers should sow
thcir kale seed for next Springs greens before
leaving home in the morning.
Tuesday, September :. Regina Day. Mem
hers elected i'm the SIGN of the twins will meet
to-day 40 Berkeley Springs, and hunt Moses
the selection % De made from the county cnti-
tel o. the same. Sign Satisfactorily some
candidates viii be weighed and found want
ing. Weather Will bc warm with occasional
thunder and showers Good bathing on the
ground This convention viii be expected 10
take action on ,he subject of rotation OF crops
saturday, September II. Pro,us Day. First
quarter new moon O'Clock Is minutes in the
afternoon. sign. Bow-man, and the day ap-
propviatcly selected Co shoot delegates for the
Judicial Convention. Wing shots and pointers
viii De- I'm demand. The weather will be yaria-
BE with rising and quickly Ealing barometer
The suu se-s ar GO leaving ample time for
farmers to reach home ia time for feeding.
Tuesday. september 10, weather will hc cloudy
with occasional showers along the Berkeley and
Jefferson liuc. Delegates elected m the sign of
the Bowman should g1 as straight as an arrow
tp Nlarfiu>burs to-dry; and, ia the sign of the
Butler proceed Co lquidatc the iudgcship ac-
count. Age. no' beauty, has been recommend
cd as % prime qualification and nO trading will
hc allowed Within the enclosure. This cOnven-
ton will take action as to thebc>t time to bury
byc,.. Npte-no reference 20 dead-be9ts.
saturday September Is Scigiried day,-the
dav selected to fry DELEGATES for the legislative
Convention The moon will be full az lO.iT in
tire forenoon. weather stormy, with rains ~ ko-
h,ctown DI'licidS ant Aiiddlevay. Sign, Fish,
uni ,hc spawn from primary meetings to-day
viii DE expected o. produce big fish Tor the Leg
islafurc.
Mouday September @,h. Jonas pay-sup-
posed to hc the day When Jonah swallowed the
Whale -Uu rises 5.5l, weather very changc1-
hls falling barometer and rising temperature.
The delegates elected ia the sign of the fish
TODAY in tnc sign Of thc ram butte us ont two
whales fic tAe legislature. This convention
viii take action on the question which i';'s eeeu
Giving tbc grange So much trouble lately, VIZ /:
whether drawing cabbage az this season Will
prevent Che heads from bursting
saturday. September 2lth, tiecphas day. IN
the dlrl, of the moon and sign of the twins. All
un, twins viii meet so their respective voting
places aud nauc DELEGATES % the County Con-
tcntion Great care should hc taken i'm the So
lection of these jelce'tts. as none but able boz
dicti mc1 will Pee adm.utd
Monday. September -7th, Co>.aus Gar Grand
entry the County Convention. The largest
collection ever exhibited in CharlCstOwn. Moon
200 her h,; quarter. weather warm, with thun-
der aDd lightning. sign, tie Crab-aii not
unuinutel Will back out. Not more than ten
,rnHilt., for each office win DE entertained hy
tac chair This Convention will not bccNpcct'
al tpt-sc action ou % site for CieCpat7a Needle
hut vtil determine which IS the best feed 20
make heas ily What wc want. and mast have,
is more Conventions Farmers viii stop cut
tiue corn 60 attend thcm. Children cry for
tlsu Yours truly, :. &.