Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1883-02-20
Local Miscellany.

wxSrED-A few bbIs. of CORN
and a load or two of WOOD from
some of Our-patrOns. as early as pos
sibIe-
The corporation assessment in
BerryviIIe is 80 cents on each 500
for 1885
We return thanks to Senator Mel
vim and Delegates Fouke and Rider.
for n lditional public documents.
The Virginia Conference of the
United Brethren church will convene
in Hagerstown, Md. March eth
An old Lady named Polly Murdoch,
aged about one hundred years. died
near aIiddIeway on Saturday last.
The v " c. y will hold a meet
ing in the Presbyterian Church. next
Sunday afternoon, at ) o'clock All
are cordially invited.
Mr. John H. Bishop has enlarged
his shop to about double its former
sfze- and is now better prepared than
ever to execute all work in his line
The auditors office of the Shenan-
dOah Valley Railroad nox located at
Olagerstown. Will be removed to
Roanoke. Va, about the first OF
April
Rev W W Downey- Lecturer of
West Va State Grange. will deliver
a public address at Kea-neysviIIe.
Npn Saturday. February 9th at IL
O'Clock ~ 81
Mr- William South. the patentee
of the Boss Scif-dumping Rake
has entered into an arrangement with
the ShepherdStown Manufacturing
Company for the manufacture of his
rake upon an extended scale
4 special passenger train of the b.
90 r r. ran into the rear end of a
freight train. short distance below
Cha-iestown- or Sunday morning last.
causing considerable injury to one of
the engines and several cars For
tuuateiy. no one was seriously hurt.
TheJefferSon Circuit Court Judge
Faulkner presiding its Feb
ruary term ON Tuesday last The
Grand Jury, which had hut little
before it. brought in indictments
against Randall Newman. coIored.
and l. w NIscwarner, for petit lar
eeny-
The Rev w T Leavell preached
IN the Episcopal Church. and Rev
C. " Campbell in the PIE ;byterIan.
OF Sunday last The pulpit of the
o " E Church South was occupied.
Sunday night by Dr. s. II Williams
Rev Dir Mason of ShepherIstozn.
preached in the Episcopal Church
yesterday morning
H. Lorett- colored- of Winchester
Ohas opened Dyeing and Securing
Establishment in the store-roOm of
Mr- Jas H. RodE:eES. opposite SIR
IIiIbert's Coach Factory on Main
street. and is prepared to execute all
orders in his line He has done work
here on previous occasions. and given
much satisfaction
We return thanks to our townSman-
VI C. Carroll Esq. (who. with his
estImabse wife and attractive neice,
Miss Mamie Burns. is on Southern
trip to be extended to Florida for
a copy of the Savannah (Ga-) Ne,rs.
giving full account of the scsqui-
centennial celebration of the. founding
of the State of Georgia
The Valley Fertilizer Company. of
this place ROW has its new machinery
bone mill, &e--In good working
trim. and is better than ever prepared
to meet all demands for phosphates,
pure ground bone. &C.. that may be
made upon it. The gentlemen COM
posing this company are determined
that our farnlin" community shall
y hereafter have no need to send abroad
for fertilizers, and to this end have
put into their works full equipment
of the newest and most improved
machinery. that they may be able to
furnish an abundant supply of their
different products and at prices As
low as they can he sold This COM
pany- as our people know, is COM
posed of sound practical reliable
business men, and its trade already
attained is immense The coming
season it will no doubt be vastly in
creased
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