Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-07-03
Local Miscellany

Local Miscellany.
'aesas N Graighill is at, hom.
IN West Point.
I have an Organ which 1 viii sell At
4ueed rates i'll SH1r1Kr.
Perry and Font Lippitt are home
on the University of Virginia.
Col Jno- T. Gibson arrived home
= week from his recent second trip
Europe
pr s h Williams preached in
Methodist Church ON Sunday
=epipgz-last.
The EagleMachfne Co. hasordered
luza5er for its shops, and viii erect
the same forthwith.
Mr. james W. Butt has contracted
totin roofthe dwelling of Mr.. Eugene
Baker, at Leetown-
The Town Council has changed its
time Of meeting to the first and third
Thursday nights of each month
The Y NJ C. a. win hold a meet
ing In the Methodist Church, next
Sunday afternoon, at O'Clock Ali
are cordially invited
Mr. Daniel Coleman, well-known
citizen of this county, died at his
home near Summit Point, on Sunday
last, at an advanced age
Mr. " F. Weirick produced un-
usually fine orchard grass upon his
lawn, at Fair View" this season
some of 1t six feet in height
The SundaE-schooI Convention of
the Baltimore Annual Conference,
~. E. Church South, will be held at
Shepherdssown. July 10th to 18th.
Preaching at the Baptist Church
Sabbath morning, at IL O'clock
Church meeting Saturday evening
postponed to saturday the 21st- Free
Press please copy
The County and Circuit Court
Clerks ofaces and the Banks will be
closed July 4thi also the Post Office
except during reasonable time for
the delivery of the mails.
Oakland NJ. e Church Soath viii
be dedicated on Sunday, July a2d-
Rev Dr. Cox, OF Washington, viii
preach the dedication sermon, and
the Rev F. A. Strother and others
Will also be present.
at Goidsaith's may be foand the
most varied and select assortment of
Spring sas Ssmner Goods of all
kinds and styles-Ladies' Dress
Goods, SiiIlinery, Notions, Fsncy
Goods, Shoes, Hats, Gents Resdy-
Made Clothing. &c.
We regret to learn that ar p H
Hughes. the popular S. V R. r.
Agent at this place, has been sum
moned to Harrisonburg by. telegram
on account Of the alarming illness of
his estinable young wife, who has
been sick there for some days.
There viii be Yara Party held at
ST. Johns Episcopal Church. at
Ripon. on Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings, July 10 and 18th, com
menc1ng at O'Clock Proceeds to be
applied to the funds of tie Sabbath
School at that place. Free Press
please eopy-1
We axe pleased TO see lIr. Z. r.
Baker. of MiddIeburg. Loudoun Co.,
Va. installed as clerk at the ssCarter
House, Mr. B. demonstrated his
admirable fitness for the position in
the two seasons he acted for the late
Mr. G. Leisenring- Col Dorsey.
mine host, has done the right thing to
engage him
The State school fund appoftidn-
meEt among the counties in proper
ton 30 the number of youth of school
age gives Jefferson county .29I. 07,
and s125 for salary of County Super
1ntendent- The number of youth of
school age IN this county is 4, s24--
The total amount distributed through
out the State for school purposes is
s252 $500
The Post Office st this place vas
broken into on Thursday night last,
hy the front door being pried open,
and robbed OF i small amount OF
change in the drawer A tramp um-
3srella member, against whom there is
very strong eircumstantiai evidence,
and who is believed to be the party
guilty of the act, was arrested by
Deputy e. s. MashaI StoTer, and
lodged in jail
The following officers of jefferson
Chapter, No. 5, r. a. 81, were in.
stalled on Monday night last, viz;
Gustav Brown. H. p, B. F. Lefsen.
ring, King; Dr. E. L. Wager; Scribe
c. ~ Hough, c. of H.; Dr. C. E
Pratt, P s.; Joseph Goldsmith, r