Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-07-17
.kocaI Miscellany.


rssonic Day at Island Park, Thurs
august I'd,
you are is want of Good Cheese.
to DALGAEN's.
Teachers Institute for Jefferson
nty, at Charlestown, July Both.
fhave an Organ which 1 will sell at
Pced rates. j. L SH1rLEr.
he State Tax Commission will hold
!irst meeting here, on the oath in
severe hall-storm visited the
n6rthern portion of the county last
Friday.
The Rev, j. W. Tongue preached
in the n. f. Church South on Sunday
evening last.
Glass Fruit Jars, in quarts and half
gallon. for sale at lowcSa prices by
S. S. DALGARN.
Mr.. j. C. Holmes has erected a
nice tower upon the dwelling of Capt.
George Baylor.
Rev. j. o. Tacllett, former pastor
of Oakland N. E. Church South, was
n Charlestown last week.
DR.. j. w. Downer, dentist, has re-
moved from BerryviIle to Norfolk,
where lie has the offer of fine prac-
tice.
Mr.. Holmes Berry has returned
from St. Louis, and located in Win
chester. lie visited his friends here
since his return.
The Second Annual Excursion of
the b. & O. Employees Relief Asso-
citation TO Island Park, will take place
Tuesday, July 24th.
G. j. Pratt, Esq, a leading citizen
of Augusta county, Va, visited his
brother, DR.. Chas. Z. Pratt, of this
place. last Saturday.
The Y. n. C. A. will hold meet
ing at their Room, Gee HalO, next
Sunday afternoon, at O'Clock. All
are cordially invited.
Next regular convocation of JEFF
ferson Chapter, No. 5, R. A. NJ, on
Monday evening next, July 23d. A
full attendance of members desired.
We return thanks to Messrs. Faulk-
ner & Cra:gliil for a copy of the
Premium List of the Lynchburg Fair,
to be held October Gath, 25th and
2Gth.
The Presbyterian Sunday School
Of Harper's Ferry will have picnic
at Island Park, August 1st. The
Charlestown schools are invited to
join.
The completion of the tower ard
other improvements to Zion Episco-
pal Church, in this place, in the near
future, we understand. is contcn1-
plated.
Mr.. VIM. HINES is re,painting the
house of BIessrs. Da'garn, occupied
by the Misses Ware. Mr. John II.
Bishop will also erect an iron porch
to the same.
Mr.. p. II. Hughes, S. V. r. r.
Agent, has returned to his post of
duty,- bringing his wife, who was so
very ill and is now much improved,
from Harrisonburg.
Rev. 7. 3. Shepherd will preach in
the Baptist Church on Sunday, the
22d, at II A. NJ. and at Eab:et0wn at
81 p NJ. Church meeting Saturday
preceding ats! p. NJ
The Presbyterian Sunday School of
1Iartinsburg will picnic at Island
Park to-day. The Catholic Sunday
School, from the same place, will visit
the Island on Thursday next.
B., F. Sheetz, Esq, of the Ices
bury Mirror, gave us a pleasant call
last Friday. lycw were pleased 10 see
him looking we'll, and to learn that
his paper is doing prosperous BUS
mess.
"A game Of Base Bali. last Saturday,
between the Red Stars and nine rep
rcscnting the professions of theology.
law and medicine, resulted in the.
scaIpcl being applied to the pro-
fcssions 10 the tune of 10 to s.
a movement is on foot to secure
telephone connection from Charles
town with the telephone line on the
c. & o. Canal, and thereby with
Washington and Baltimore, also to
establish q telephone exchange in our
town.
There viii be Yard party held in
KabIetown Churclr-yard, OH Wcdncs-
day and Thursday evenings, July
18th and 10Th, at O'Clock. Pro-
ceeds to be applied to the funds to
complete the fence around the Church
yard at that place.
Mr.. Michael McDIahon has been
husily engaged during the past week,
with force of hands, on Congress
street uradiDr tho Same DrpD1rotOrv