Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1881-10-11
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Charlestown again. Wal. for them. Notice
wiilbe given in this paper.
New corn has been selling in Martinsbure
at T5seents per bushel.
The work of macadamizing North Charles
street has commenced.
The frs. ice of the season was formed here
les. Wednesday night.
Mails vi. the s.. v R.. R. now close. for
the South at s 10 A. NJ, and North at 8 20,
p. NJ.
The November term of the County Court
will begin on Monday, the 9TH day of the
month.
The Rev. Mr.. Lane. Missionary to Brazil,
preached in the Presbyterian Church on
Sunday morning last.
Alette for Mr. Benjamin Seokman, Lee,
town, w Va, is held for pos,sge a. the
Msrslnsharg post,ofice.
special term of the Jefferson Circuit
Court will probably be held in November
exact date no, yet fixed.
-Fbe hslf tsre tickets on til. B.. & O for
the Baltimore Or,ole will he good tn retura
for.tea-days from date Of sale.
Maj John W, Daniel. democratic, candi-
dsse for Governor of Virginia. will speak in
Winchester, Thursday. October 9th, a, l
o'clock. p NJ.
The Sacrsmsu. Of the Lords Supper will
be administered IN the Presbyterian Chufch,i
snGthis place, on Sunday, October 10Th
preparatory services beginning on Friday
morning preceding.
The colored Church organizations, Sab
bath Schools. Lodges. &c will have an ex.
scarsien to Luray on Saturday next, October
18th. Monkeys Brass Band. of Hagers>
town, will accompany the excursionists.
Train will pass Charlestown at S:37. A NJ
Round trip, including admission to the cave,
80 Is.
On Saturday week the Masonic Lodge at
Bunker Hill. assisted by members from sis.
ter Lodges. laid the cornerstone of a new
church building to be erected by colored
members OF the church at that village
Grand Master q j. Faulkner, Jr oficiated,
assisted. among others. by Distric. Deputy
Grand Master Gustav Brown, of this place
The connections of the Shenandoah Valley
aud wv Western Maryland Railroads now ena>
BILE, passengers to ga to Baltimore from
Chsrlestown and points northward. by this
route. and return the same day. Leave
Charlestown at 6:45 and arrive in Baltimore
at ll:45. A NJ; returning leave Baltimore
= at 4:OO, and arrive at Charlcstown at 9:l5,
p N
Passengers over the S.V r. R., leaving
wayneshoro' at $40, Lursy at S:35. Front
Royal at 9.sS. Berryville at 1881, and
Charlestown at 1887. A N can now make
close corrections at Shenandoah Junction
With the B i o. Fast Line for the East,
having the Junction at 1917, P. NJ. ar
rfstns IN Washington a, 2:05, Baltimore ut
3:l5 Philadetphia at 7:45 aud New York at
1850, p NJ.
The anniversary Meeting of the Jefferson
County Auxiliary Bible Society was held in
the Presbyterian Church. in this place. on
Sunday evening last. aud wac a very inter>
estins affair Addresses we're made by Col.
w. P. G~ra,ghill, Rev. Mr. Lane. VIM L..
Wilson. E.o Rev Dr. W. H. Meade. and
Rec. Mr.. Long State Agent of the Aapri-
can Blot" Society. and u collection for the
Bible cause was taken up
Mr. Geo T. Light has moved his drug
store hack {" his old stand which has jus.
heeu handsomely improved. The new o,,.u
1ront. put tn by Mr. Jas. ". BUT, aud hand
sonely painted by Mr.J j. Ruasell, gives the
room q most attractive outside appearances,
whilststhe inside fitted up by Nessrs Thos
* Starry..T D. Webster. Jr Jos II Cock
rilt aud b F johnson, and artistically
painted by Mr VIM Kpmes-is as neat aud
pretty as you please
Special xcursion Tickets. including ad.
nissieu to the Caverns of Luray aud good
for five; (5) days from the date of issue, can
be purchased daily from all 8 v r r
stasions at greatly reduced rates. From
stations where there is no Agent, tickets can
be prrchaseds from the conductors of the
trsins Excursion tickets, including dinner
atthe Excursion Hotel a. Luray, as we'll as
admisslon TO the Caverns. have also been
placed onSsaie.
TIN, Chsrlestown Gas aud Water Company
has secured q site for its works-the lot be-
longing to the estate of the late Louis
Roung,-ou Congress street, near Evitt's run
and by tho time this paper reaches our
readers work will have been commenced on
oAS Se' oiA u directors anQ enare>
holders of this organization, We are assured,
sse inddieins in no ohild's play. but mean
business. and our people may confidently
lock forward to an early ~truition of long
cherished hopes in this direction We have
Been without gas for twenty. years, but by
the time old Santa Claus makes his next
round be will doubtless 6ud our streets, bus
S&Aaa AnH,-a. .-1 l-aIs--.
aud the children of the town epioyiue its
mild vet efuIgent light.