Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1882-10-31
LOCAL IETEILIaENcE.
WANTED-A few bbls. of CORN from


some OF our patrons, as early as possible.
Trained Goat for sale. See advertisement.
Sheriff John S. Moore has been quite i'll
for week or more past.
heSsFs Davis & Conner are painting the
residence of Mrs. D. s. Hughes.
Ii you want good pair of Jun or Leather
Boots or Shoes, go to DALeARN's.
County Court Monday, November 9th
Circuit Court Tuesday, November 2lst.
Be sure and read the advertisement of DR..
Chase's Recipes in another column of this
paper.
Cecil, little son of Mr. Levi Baker, had
his arm broken whilst at play at the Acad.
envy, on Friday last.
Rev. DR.. Charles White, of Hsmpden>
Sidney, preached in the Presbyterian Church
on Sunday last, morning and evening.
DR.. j. V. Simmons, our Mayor, we under
stand, has taken the contract for the erection
of four fshways at different points in the Po-
tomac river.
A fine iron. frame awning has been erected
IN front of the store of Mr.. jacob B. Brown,
by Mr.. John Fl. Bishop-ewoodwork BY MIR.
Thos. K. Starry.
DIR. Chas. Z Pratt has returned from Phil
adeiphia with his new stock of Drugs, &C.,
and will remove. to-day, to his new room in
the Brown building.
Mr.. John L. King, for some months past
with Mr.. P. II. Hughes, S V. r. r. Agent
at this place. has been appointed assistant at
the BerryvilIe depot.
The protracted meeting in the NJ. E
Church South continues with undated in>
terest-scrvices nightly. About thirty per-
sons have professed conversion up to this
time.
See advertisement of Marshall J. Rohr.
Carpenter aud Builder, 10 this issue. Mr..
Rohr is steady. worthy mechanic. aud pro-
poses to do work on the most reasonable
terms.
Mr.. W. II. Moore has laid brick pave
ment in trout of the property of the heirs of
Joseph Brown, on Main street, and put down
stone crossing on Liberty street, at Mt.
Parvo Avenue.
Lyoeums are now in order. Why cannot
Charlcstown have Que the coming season P
We surely have abundance of good material
for such organization. Whatsay the mem
bers of the legal fraternity 7
Mr.. Michso! McMahou has been engaged
the past two weeks on the Improvement of
the grade Of Samuel street extended-a work
thst will add much TO the beauty and con-
venience of that thorouyhfarc
AT the recent Winchester Fair, premiums
were awarded to Mr.. Geo. c. Thomas, of
BerryvilIe, for best display of carriages; for
best twO>horse family carriage, best one-horse
family carriage. hest top buggy. best open
buggy, and I'd best spring road wagon.
The Grand Lodge of Mssons in this State
will meet at Wheeling, November l4,h -
w NJ Joseph Goldsmith will represent Malta
Lodge, of this place. Grand Scribe Gustav
Brown will attend tho meeting of the Grand
Chapter. at the same place, November 18th
The report on systematic benevolence at the
recent session of the synod of Virginia, shows
Winchester Presbytery to have contributed
the highest percentage. Hancock Church
was transferred from WINCHESTER Presbytery
to the Preshytcry of Mary land Next meet
ing of Synod at Charlottesville, Va, October
3Oth, 1888
Col. f F. Brown, Inspector General in the
U. s. Service and Colonel of the 2Sth New
York volunteers during the civil war has, on
behalf of that regimentai veteran organize
ton, extended an invitation to the survivors
of the 9Th Virginia regiment to join them at
their annual reunion at Niagara Falls, Nav
22d, 1888.
There will be grand rally and mass meet
ing of the Democrats and ants Mahoneites of
Clarke and adjoining counties in the grove of
Mrs. K. i Mccormick Just below Berryville.
on Saturday. November 4th, 1882. good,
substantial dinner will be served, free of
charge. a number of distinguished orators
have been invited to be present.
Plank walks have been laid along the prop
erty of Mrs. Myers on West street, at the
Heidwohl property on Main street, in front
and along the side of Mr.. Armentrout's lot,
corner of Main st. and Mt Parvo Avenue.
aud in front of tho Colored NJ E. Church
and residence of DR.. A. f. Smith, on South
Charles street. John A. ArOett, coIored, is
laying brick pavement in front of his props
erty on South Charles street
Our clever young friend aud late employee
Mr.. B F. Pitzer, of Martinsburg, has laid US
under obligations for trio of thoroughbred
Plymouth Rock Chickens. They are real
beauties, and We appreciate the present very
highly. For our young friend who sends
them We have the highest regard, and will
say that the girl who draws him for prize
will not get blank in the lottery.of life
but good, steady sensible young man, worthy