Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1882-09-05
LOCAL IMTELLIeEHcE.

we ie'utn 'nsnAs 10 Mr. w. II. Boyd for
late ST.. Louis papers.
We acknowledge from Senator FL. q D,.
wis additional public documents.
General Buckner, Confederate, visited
Chariestown last week, and stopped at the
Taylor House.
You can buy Cashmsres and Black A1nscos
for less than cost at DAVID hOWEff l' IS.
Lost-A couple of Town Councilmen.-
Information as to their whereabouts NAV be-
left at the Council Chamber.
Mr.. Geo. w. Kellsou, an old and wells
known citizen of Jefferson, died near Har,
pers Ferry few days ago.
The meetings of our Town Council seem
to have become thing of the past-none
held since the month of July.
MIR. Jas. W. Butt has contracted to erect
and tin roof an addition to the works of the
Charlestown Gas aud Water Co.
j. Harrison Kelly. Esq, formerly editor
of the fredericksburg (Va) Herald. has
been visiting relatives in this pllce.
Delegate from Browns Shop to the County
Convention (not published in our last)-Dr.
d. W-Ayler; alternate, Geo. Boyer.
We were pleased, on Thursday last, to have
and patron, Hon. NJ. s. Grautham, of Berke-
ley county.
At DAVID HowELL's you can bux Chill
dron's Shoes at IS cts, so cts. aud LOO per pair
Mr.. Van Doreu Butt, an old aud we'll
known citizen of this county, and father of
Mr. James W. Butt, of this place, died at
Middleway on Tuesday last.
Our genial friend and former countyman.
Mr.. VIM. B. Reed, editor of the Kingston
(Fenn.3 East Tenneseean. has been spending
Jew days with his friends here.
We acknowledge from Mr. G. Edgar Tay>
Tor copy of premium list of the Holston
Agricultural and Mechanical Society, of ABB
lngdon. Va.-exhibition Sept 27th-29th.
Our old friend and patron S. NJ. Timber
lake, Esq, was in Charlestown last Tuesday.
and gave US call We. with his many friends
IN old Jefferson, are always glad to see him.
The contingency, it is thought, may arise
whereby there will be three vacancies to fill
in our Board of County Commissioners at
the next electiun. Moro will be known
about it next Friday.
Bishop Psterkin will preach at the Epis
copal Church, near Leetown, on next FRIDAY
evening. (Sept. 81 ut II o'clock. Will also
preach at the same place on Sunday afternoon.
(Sept. l0,h) at 81 o'clock.
Mems an Hats 10 great variety at DAVID HOW
ELL s. Tor less than cost Sept. 5. 1882.
The tract of about "A acres of land of John
y. shaull, p miles north of Middlewsy, was
sold on Tuesday last, by Special Commission
crs +. W. Brown and ". J.. Wilson, to Ben
5amir Benner, for S23 an acre.
Mr.. John L. King, assistant of Mr. T. II
Hughes, S. " r. R. Agent at this place,
had his left foot severely mashed by a large
iron bound trunk FILLING upon it from bag
gage car, on Monday of list week
Au excursion party of over three hundred
persons, from the Cumberland Valley, visited
Lursy, via the S. V. r. r., last Friday
Had splendid time and I'll pleased. Pas
senger Agent Fl. T. Smith in charge
Winchester District Conference, NJ. i
Church South, will meet in Msrtinsburg to-
day, and continue until Friday. Bishop A
w. Wilson will preside, assisted by Rev. =.
II. Whisuer. Presiding Elder of the District.
Mr.. N. N Hoffman. of tho Morgantown
Post, spent several days in Charlsstown last
week, and made several visits to tie Shirt
office, Mr., II is a plessen, and agreeable gen.
tieman, and We were pleased to have him call
The Woods Meeting to have been held at
Oakland NJ. E Church South, near Mcchan>
icstown, last Sunday week, was postponed on
account of the Indictment weather, and is now
appointed to come off on Sunday next, ,sep>
TENDER 10th.
! Ladies' clOaks cheoper, than ever before
known, at DAVID no " Fills.
The membership of Zion Baptist Church,
of Berryville, aud NJ. z. and Second Baptist
Churches, of Charlestown, (Colored,) will
have an excursion to Harrisburg, Pa, Sep
TENDER 14th. Round trip fare from Charles
town, 81, IS.
Judge Faulkner, in vacation. appointed
short time since, Messrs. J. S. Braeonier, G.
w T. Kearsley, Cleon Moore, and Forres. W.
Brown, as Commissioners in Chanccry. for
this county, in accordance with the Acts of
the last legislature.
Ri. Rev. Jno. J. Keano, of the Catholic
Diocese of Richmond, will deliver Lecture
in Washington Hall, Charlestowr, on Thurs
day, September 18th. Suhject-'sTho Bible
of the Present Day" Lecture to commence
at7:30, P. NJ. The public cordially invited
to attend.
Our young former countyman. Mr. G. E.
Walraven, is doing commercial business for
the popular house of Robinson, Lane & Co.,
importers Of Hardware, Cutlery, Guns, &C.,
A S. Sharp ST., Baltimore, and will he
pleased to receive the orders of his friends
in that limo.
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