Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1881-11-08
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VI" opent stneT photograph Gallery in
Chariestown again. Wait for them Notice
VIII be given in this paper.
County Court met yesterday. Circuit
Court will begin next Tuesday
We are out of Wood, aud hope some of
our patrons will favor us with a load or two
at once.
Judge Hoge has appointed Floyd W Har.
Fass OF Barbour county to the vacant cadetship
from this District at West Point.
Michael Dempsey, an employee of the b.
20 r. r., residing at Harper's Ferry, died
o. pneunonia, on Sunday week.
November 18th to Goth has been set apart
by the Worlds Conference; Y. NJ g. Asso.
CITATION, as q week of prayer for young men.
Mr.. Jas. W. Butt is erecting an elegan.
new barn for Mr.. Jno. T. Colstpn. on the
HANSON farm, at the southwestern edge of
town.
An old .unoconpied stable of Messrs. Weir,
iek& Weller, on Liberty street. oaved in and
Y to the ground yesterday morning, with a
loud crash.
We are in need Of both wooD and CoRN,
and wouldsbe.oblFged IL someTof our patrons
would send us in a supply of these necessary
articles as early as possible.
Maj. Geo W. Green, of Harper's Ferry,
has sold his aConard Farm" in Loudouu
county, Va, containing. 9o4 acres, to Mr..
JohnsW: Hanson, of Baltimore.
Mr.. Henry Bufum, of the Boston Esen~
ing 1Tdveler. gave us a pleasant call on
Monday of last week. lie is writing to his
paper from the Shenandoah Valley.
Mr.. Lawrence A. Osbourn has removed
ms Harness Establishment to the old shop
ofthe late VIM, P. Eqsterday, on West St.
near the old Presbyterian graveyard.
Two candidates for admission into tho
Second Baptist Church, (New School, COL
ored,) were immersed at the Town Mill on
Sunday afternoon last, by the Rev. Jesse
Saunders, pastor of the Church.
The poor sufferer that has been dosing
himself with so>callcd Trochcs and thereby
upset his stomach without curing the trou.
b'esome cough, should take our advice and
use at once DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup and get
we'll.
The large number of friends of Postmaster
D. +. heiseuriDg will regret to learu that he
is-again ill from his old wound, from which
he but a few months ago had such serious
trouble. We hope he may soon be better
again.
a new Baldwin passenger locor olive. Just
received by the Shenandoah VslIey road, is
OF the largest size and of the newest rat,
terms, and is a fac simiIe of those which run
between New York aud PHILADELPHIA at a
mile a minute.
The N. E. Church South, Of this nlace,
which has recently been repaired aud re-
painted, and fitted W in good s,v!e. was
re-opened for public worship on Sunday last
The Rev j. W. Shoaf. of Manchester. was
present and preached able ~"rsnnrs n:nr.iuy
and. night.
Hon. John r M*<Sir. .Au!t,r nf the
State of Firsinis-a Ic,ding FseaaI,-ter and
about the abIcst speaker of his .sr,v in tic
S'ate-was in CkarIestuwn TN Enni,, last
stopping with Capt. W. Fl Kab!c, and
preached III the Baptist Churci, here ou Sun.
day morning.
Rev. DR., John Poisa' has been appointed
By Bishop McTyeiro presiding elder of :l.r
East Baltimore District Conference " T.
Church South, a position made vacant by the
NSN1t Va 4eScSlcT- UT fOISal has
accepted tho appointment, and will enter at
once upon his duties.
A new schedule went into efFec, on the
Valley Railroad on Monday
morning last. Her after trains will arrive
at Hagerstown from Harrisburg at IL A. NJ.
$3.50 P. NJ. and 7:2O P. n. depart from
Hasers.own for Harrisburg at $40 A. NJ.
1910 p. al. and 400 p NJ
Grand Chapter of West Virginia,
RoyalArch Masons, met iu Wheeling yes,cr.
sdsy, and ths Grand Lodge of this State meets
there tosday.& District Deputy Gustav Brown.
resents Jefferson Chapter in tho former
w. M,sJ, I'd, Duke is the representative
of Malta Lodge in the latter.
We return thanks to Mr.. Jas. II Row
landsfor a specimen of good -four. made at
his mill (the old Bapey MILL on the Bull
skin run. Mr.. r. has made numerous ne.
cessary repairs to this property since his
ownership of it, and is prepared to serve the
public with good -four or meal, and to do
custom grinding with satisfaction to his pa.
trons.
A colored man was crossing Mr John T.
Colstou's meadow, with a bag on his back,
before daylight on Wednesday morning last.
and on Mr., COlston approaching towards
him, the man dropped the bag. and also his
coat, and ran off. The bag was fonnd to CON
tain a large slaughtered shoat, which no
doubt he had stolen from n pcighhoring
farmer.
The usual sales Of lands delinquent for the
non-payment of taxes are bein. advertised
in the different counties of Mest Virginia at