Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1881-08-02

t'oDihsoh Dig Show will ex-
5 n'e,t at shepherdstown Wednesday, August
General j. c. Holmes is to be Marshal Of
the Day at the coming Masonic Excursion
to Luray. ''s'On
Round Trip Tickets to Luray on tho 18th
OF August. including edmission to the Cave.
See the advertisement of our onterprisine
manufacturers, Messrs. Weirick & Violet,
10 this Issue.
The Winchester District Conference of
the u. r. Church South. will -eonveno in,
shepherdstown August 23rd. b.
County Court met yesterday; the Supreme
Court of appeals will meet to morrow. and
the Circuit Court August 23rd
Beall Bros. & Moore is new partnership
IN this place for the purchase of Wheat and
sale of Phosphates. See advertisement.
The "West Virginia Jubilee Songs,ers, I"
:ip service at Jordan's Springs, will find it to
their interest to communicate promptly with
this, Office.
Tho Sunday School of the Methodist
Protestant Church of Buckeystown, Md,
will hold their annual picnic at Island Park
tomorrow.
Mcssrs. Forrest W. Brown and Frank
Beckwith, Trustees, on last Tuesday sold
the house aud lot of Mr.. Geo. SSY. Welsh.
to Mrs. Nancy Finnel, for S51O
The Masonic Excursion to the Luray
Caves, on the 21th instant, will be open to
all Round trip tickets from Char lestown :,
intending admission to tho cavo, only So 10
The list of advertised letters here ard at
Charleston will be exchanged by the respcc-
tive postmasters, and so the Charleston list
will be posted in the Office here and vicc
Cersu.
lOS acres of unimproved land, of the late
Henry Miller tract, near HalItown, was sold
recently. by Joseph Trapncll, Special Com
missioner, at S42.25 per acre Mr. Craven
Trusselt purchaser.
When you come to the big show next Fri,
day, bring along little surplus money for
the printer, and thus increase your cnioy-
ment for the day. We need funds, and hopc
our country friends will bear the matter in
mind.
The "Oid Virginia Minstrcls," coIored
musical troupe, said to be first-ratc orgau,
iz'tion, will give mn entertainment at Wish
inston Hall, this (Monday) evening. Re-
served seats for white persons Tickets for
sale at Henderson,
Mr.. Albert Diel,l, the master mover in
the Sunday School Picnic to be hold at Is
land Park next Thursday, informs us that
two balloons are already prepared for the oc-
caslon, and with the other preparations be-
lpS made, grand time is expected.
There will be Camp Meeting held under
the auspices Of the NJ +. Church, Gcrar Is,
town, in the woods Of Mr.. Foreman near the
junction of the Gernrdstown ruad with the
Dnrkesville and Bunker Hill turnpike, be-
ginning on Thursday, August 25th.
The corner stono of The Sccoud Baptist
Church (Colored) of Charloetown, will be
laid on Saturday week, August 9th, by the
colored Odd Fellows. The S. V. r. r. will
Issue excursion Tickets, and number OF COL
Cred persons from abroad are OK pcc,ed to at
tend.
We would direct the attention of buyers
to the advertisement, in auuther column,
from Goldsmth's Twin Fronts. Surely.
such great reductions in prices will be great
INDUCEMENTS to, his customers and the peo.
pie generally, to call early aud purchase
literally.
There will be, Bush Meeting at Shcu~
audoah function on Sunday, \ ugust 7th.-
The S. V. r. L. will issue Round Trip
Tickets at reduced rates on Special Train
leaving Shepherdstown ate aud Front Royal
at 8 A. NJ. Returning leave Shenandoah
Junction at p. NJ
The Good Templars Of Leetowu will hold
thcirsAunual Basket Picnic on Saturday,
August 18th, in DR.. Stephens woods, hear
Rhatkplaee. A band of music, good speeches,
&c.i will add TO the interest of the occasion
fhe ehtersainmeht will DO continued also at
night the same day. A cordial invitation
is extended to the public to attend
Tho wcl-kuown and popular Watch~
Maker, Mr.. W. A. Kohlhouscn, has return
cd from his recent business visits to Berry
Vile apd Winchester, and having again sets
tied down to business in Charlestown. is
prepared to give personal attention to all
Repairs entrusted to his work manship. and,
with new, fresh goods, will be pleased to
furnish the public with choice articles in
the best Silver and other Wares.
SsOuf office force was gratifed, just before
going to press yesterday, to receive a visit
from member of tho establishment Of our
clever. confectiOner, Mr., G ustav Brown, bear
ing with him waiter Indencd with lee
Cream, Cake, etc, for their enjoyment. The
elegant Refreshments were heartily enjoyed,
and twas unanimously voted that Mr. Brown
has ono of the incest saloons to be found any,
where keeps mono but the best ice>cream
andscake. aud always has accommodating
and polite employees