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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-10

Flu IN HING become
wealthy those who do not improve their op-
portunities remain in poverty. We Der a greet
chance to make money. We want ,aanv men
women, boys and girls to work for US right IN
Their own localities ANY one can do the work
properly from the first start. The business will
pay more than ten times ordinary wages Ex.
pensive outfit furnished free. No one who en-.
gagss fails to make money rapidly. Yon c.n
devo to your whole time to the work, or only
your. spare moment. Full information and ell
that is noeded sent free Addre - SrIksos & &c.
Mans. 0srlTtv
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
CHUR r NOTES.
FRiEND



Childrcu's Epiphany service al Zion lE-
pisgo2au Church at Up. VI. saturday, jan
uary 9Th.
Yola, Mems Christian Association Meet
in,in Presbyterian Church on Sunday after
noon next, 9Th, "a, o'clock. The public
Invited.
Rev. 4. p. Rogers, OF Maytias5urg, will
preach In tAe Baptis, Church, in this place,
sunday morning next, and afterwards VIII
assist iu orlaiuieS the recently clectc Dca-
cons. Is Mr. Rogers has resigned the pas
tora. care of thc Martiu,burg Baptist CD.
and will remove to Missouri about the close
OFT the month, this viii probably DC the last
opportunity Cor Do, o., uy friends aud aiml-
rors Co hear him.
Preaching ~ VI. Hope at g p. m.
Union meeting VIII be held at iiar?er's
Ferry during thc Week Of Prayer. Topic'
will be discussed by ministers OF diItrcat
churches. the meetings VIII De held As
follows: january 9Th VI. Z. Church; Sta,
Lutheran Church. 9Th, VI. = Church loth,
PRESBYTERIAN Church: llth, II. Z. Church
18th. Lutheran Church; 18th, NJ. p. Church;
18th. Presbyterian Church. All the servi-
GO, viii commence at z o'clock in the eve
uni~.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
LINES MEMORIAL.
John shannon GaUaher.
Died January al, 1852.


Ere manhoods morn had cicnh the heights of
noon,
While vet the shadows westcring softly fell,
His tired spiTit sought itS,.dad release
Ere chiu6cd the yesper bel.
The New had told but few of " ntry hours
The Old hal sped not many suns away.
Aud loi in Death his weary hands were folded
At close cd Gay.
For spent hi, strength, he welcomed Res-s IN
Ard weary eve, we're closed in drcamless sleep
So calm. profound los quiet semitic kisses
Their lid, forever keep.
These Valley paths We're hccSed with sun and
shadow
Ne. sweet Content companioncd all his days
And hearts responsive waited oa his coming
Thro pleasant WAYS. 80 "a
Alas, The Ola with trembling fingers beckon u
He followed sropirs the footsteps tie
Dead
While >tarward fell a tiny, voice calling
And thi, is what 10 said
s Ahl Donot tarry where on Earth knew thee
Behold it waits thce-tly seat anear the
Throne
Come. for mine eye, have wistfuily bcheld thee
Come
There, there, sweet friends, seal fast the strus-
Cling fountain
Whose tears may seek TO battle dear sorfoW S
eyes
The s,a. thc friend che brother loved and low
Ing
Has entered P,raI-c
January g. ISIS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

The pain in all his joints became intense;
fever with its drtcroating effects, was now
added, and he became rapidly reduced to
the scmblance of a skeleton, while vitality
reached its loves; possible condition, and
Lis suler;ngs were of such indescribabe
character that those who most loved ihim
sometimes thought it would be better he
were called away. At this time, physicians,
well known in this city pittsburgh, inform
ed his parents that he rasin iSmlneut dan
ger of total Paralysis, and directly after
VAIL they announced to hi, sorrowiul moth
or that thyy cotldgiye no hopes OF his re-
coyerv. At this iUnctl.e the use Of PtryAa
YVES commenced, and in six weeks VIM.
LINCOLN CrRTs was well Nnd at work
Read page % of Dr. Ilartmsn's Ills OF
Life get it from your Druggist.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

George Amiss, of S:aunton, a baggage
master ON Capt. Viewpoints train Valley Di-
VISION B. * O., killed Mr. J. J. Burner of
Woodstock, at the former place, in house
Of i'll fame, on Tuesday night by shooting
him with pistol. 5 special to the Balti
more SaR says:
Burner was sitting in the room of q wo-
man named Fannie Lewis, reading book,
wAcu Il friend OF the girl, George ArIiSs, OF
stanton, baggage agent on the valley
Railroad. Knocked at the door, demanding
admittance This being refused, he kicked
open the door and rushed in, using xiolcnt
and Ii rcatcrilg language. Upon Burner
approaching the door and attempting to 60
oJt. Ami>>. after striking him, ut pistol
o. hi, head. which he Knocked down, but
tac pistol went oil, shooting Burner in the
ri-ht side Aui>s then attempted to shoot
a.ain hut Burner begged him to let him 90,
saving hc was shot. The wounded man
ihcn put on hi, oycrcpGt and walked up to
the Virginia Hotel, some 90 yards accom-
panied by Leila Lester and another woman
of the house Physicians were summoned,
but nothing could bc done for the 'c.iet of
the wounded men, who died "Wednesday at
3 o'c,ocl
Mr. Burners wife, brother, and two chill
drcu arrived shortly after his death. Amiss
and Witness were Jailed.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
STOP FOR A MOMENT

WHY do you Pause? Come right along
w now is the accepted time and only
chance to make the little ones hearts glad,
as well as the rest of your dear friends. who
would enjoy the Prang Prize Cards, Writing
Desks Toilet Sets OF superb quality and
appearance; elegant Books for Children,
Cigar Cases If Turkish Morocco, also Sha-
wing Cases-complcte and cheap for the
quality; Copies of the most popular Poets,
Cheap for the style; also nice selection Of
Panel Pictures with Easels; Bibles of nice
style Prayer and Hymn Books. Call and
examine You will in nowise be disap-
pointed in regard to prices for quality of
goods, except that they are cheap beyond
expectation. ...
Strict attention to the Compromising of
Prescriptions with accuracy and prompt
nos. Call and give me trial.
An elegant coloriag for Butter TO be had
by the quantity-much less expensive than
buying by the package. 4 small quantity
will give golden color to pounds of Butter.
Only 20 cents per jar. Call and see for
yourselves.
DR.. c. +. PRATT.
Dec. %, 1882. Druggist.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

We learn from the Knoxville TENNESSEE
DaYg Tribune that at the Christmas Bazaar
for the benefit ofEpiphauy Church Aid Soci-
e.y Of that city, the chief feature of the last
evening was the voting on handsome dia-
mond ring to be given to the most popular
young lady. The whole number of votes
cast was 1857, and of these Miss Rebecca
Kcarsley, youngest dIughtcr Of MAJ. G. W.
T. Kearsiey Of this town, who is visiting
Knoxville, received 5CS-G9 over all the
votes cast. "Thc ring was presented by Mr..
viii Mitchell in Il graceful and admirable
manner says the Tribune.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
Mount Parvc Institute,
CharIestown, Jefferson County, ". Va

] PROPOSE to open this Boarding and Day
| school for Girls the lst Wednesday of sep
tember, lSS2.
This Institution is designed to be Of high
Grade. and il is hoped will meet fully for Girls
The educational wants of the community, and
afford to all attending it advantages as great as
can be obtained anywhere else
TrRNs.-Board (incuiing Washing, Light
and Fuen for Scholastic year $40.
Reduction for Board To pupils who spend
saturday and Sunday and have their Washing
cone at home.
Tuition So 10 $40 for same time.
Music extra.
For further particulars address me until July
o0tb nj Jamestown. Montgomery County, Nd;
,,fter that at Chaecstown, Jefferson County,
Vest Virginia. pr,,
June q, 1SS2-tf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
LIVERY AND EXCHANGE STABLE.

rTNIIE undersigned has taken the Carter House
Stable in Chsrlcstown, and will conduct
the Livery business in all its Departments
Will keep for hire good and safe Riding and
Driving Horses aud comfortable Vehicles, and
will deal Literally. VILLAS 5uy sell, and ex-
change horses, deal IL ccTs and stock general
II.
Horses boarded and carefully attended to.
October Il, lSS2-5m. r. II. FUKLE(.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
- nc PRFSS--TIIE OLD FAMILY JOURf
Good Tls,e at VIZ. Parro.

Cha-lcstown, Jan. 1st, 1888.
Mn. EDITOR: Christmas and Its fun and
pleasure are ovSr. We stand on the border
land of New Year. Looking back there
are many things to be thankful for. Have
Won had a rood time Mr.. EDIToRY Every
body has nt.I know, but We have. Is 1t TOO
late to tell of things aWeek old, and revive
pleasant memories? We scholars and teach
ers of Mt. Paryo had happy time. We
particularly enjoyed the little surprise the
teachers had Friday before Nmas. When
"the bell called after recess, each teacher
found on his and her desk nice package
neatly done up, cards with merry AmaS
greetings. and various articles. They also
fon1d ouiet and orderly seated girls before
the TAP, tap of the bell instead OF the usual
happy voices, merry laugh AMI nimbie icet.
That was a surprise | assure you. les, they
assembled en- masse IN the rooms, eagerly
expectant of the wide opened eyes, surprised
and pleased expressions pictured on the ialr
faces Of the teachers and the Principal, rs
thri- ewes met the tokens Of remembrance
placed for them by loving hands. They
feltit asthere byinvitation, though not
a scholar. and | wished for your reporter
but thinks to myself: IN be reporter.
So here tits. five get in too late for this
week | hope not throw Us in the W. b.
You know what that is. This report Is for
the benefit Of those who were present so 1t Is
not full; it differs from other reports in that
they are for the absent. When YOU want
me agaiI. Mr.. f., send for me. Good bye.
Yours for the time,
"ScEAP"
~; not q very good time" If we had
had scraps from the tablc-land Of Mt Paryo
we could have answered atii'matiyely. We
are amused at the innocence Of orr fair cor
respondent for uion' indulging the sup
position Of good time within the range
ofan editor! Why, even one of our busi-
ness men sent Us Christmas greeting cork
ed up Ed. +. p.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
blouse BuilainE, 81 c.

ENIIE undersigned resf ec;fully 'nftrms the
l pubiic that he viii contract Tor lhe erc-
non Of Houses ard thceTc, ut,uu cfother work
in the House Building and Carpenter and Cab
met business. As practical builder Of txpe-
rience he il confident OF executing his contracts
satisfactorily as to workmanship. promptiiude
and terms. H. CLAY CITING,
asa Dc'hClG s Depot.
August g 1872
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

THIS Plow has an unparalleled reputation
1 IN Airgif ia. The only Steel Beam Plow
made 70 he Us 1t will hold in hard lallows
which no other chilled plow could do last sea-
SON We have statcment of an experienced
Jefferson Cofnty farmers eTpen>f cf' two of
these plows ia breaking ~ acres of hard fillow
last Fall. tU-wit $3.50 expended for shears for
the TWO.
VALLEY FERTILIZER co.
Sell for Valley of Virginia
March - 1852.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
MASONRY g BRICK WORK.

TtHHE undersigned respectfully informs the
citizens Of jefferson that he j. prepared 10
ttccvtc S,Dlc AMI Bricl, work in a substantial
ilanncr and upon good terms and with prompt
itudc Good references giver.
The walling asching and cemcnting of Cis-
terms 4 speciality. For past custom he returns
thanks.
MOORE & DOBSON.
CharleSlown. June p. 1So2.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
\ CAISA3.

To all Who are suffering from the errors and
iuli~creuonS OF youth. nervous weakness ear
lv decay. loss of manhood. &c | will send
recipe that Wiil cure y0u. FltEEOF CHARGE.
This -rc1, remedy was discovered by mis-
~ioulvc iu South America. Scnda >e.t-adircsS-
cd envelope 90 the E2t. JCssPu L. INMAN, S,t-
if.ag D, Var lu4 C.,y
Dec. 2 i>S2-'y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

We return thanks to our old friend and
.b,rr.ber Capt. J. F. A. EnIlcr of Pied
mont Mineral County, fos a saddle OF nue.
ysn.zor-;u-t the thing the appetite Of orr
onyalesceut Senior craved
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

During the Holidays our good fIend
Henry DUNN sent the "Old Family a
ZINE. hui, cake. Nobody knows to & raisin
1e,,cr than Mr. b. the essentials TO a uch
r.Se and he annually places one where 1t
sin Do the most good. Prosperity attend
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS cor so,o IL.
NUrLLRN, OUTLERH,
DUKE x GALLAHER

IN immense stock of Carpets, Oilcloths
and the largest stock of Dry Goods ever
witnessed in this town at Goldsmiths. Dress
Goods and Notions in profUsion. When in
need Of Boots o. Shoes, Clothing, Hats or
Caps. remember We have the largest asSort-
ments conveniently afforded You to select
from.
Mrs. Goldsmith's Annual Grand Opening
of Millinery. x French Pattern Bonnets,
this Friday, Oct. 9th, to which all are cordi-
ally invited.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
a GARD.

CHARrrsrowX. w. Va. October -, lSS2.
Having sold my stock of goods in order TO
give more attention to the Grain and Fertilizer
business. wish To thank nv friends and the
public generally for their literal patronage IN
the past. and call their attention to the fact
that my entire tine and attention will now bc
given To- Grain and Fertilizers. Soliciting a
share OF their patronage i'm this line remain,
Very respectfully,
c. W. TRUSSELL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
store Room for Rent.

MY STORE ROOM on Main Street, near the
VI National Bank in ChGriostown, for Eent
possession given June lst
Nav NJ lsS2 REASON SHU0ERT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
Grc-, Receipts, S22999
Expenses. 6S.gg.
Nct proceeds. Sl6loo.
a Il. BARR. President.
Th0s. r Timbcrlale, Secretary.

Friendly Christmas greeting 10 our Sc
Nor did not slip the holiday mind Of Mr.. j.
II. Morris. A dish of cscoliopcd oysters
produced a sayory atmosphere, aud other
things accompanied them the botherabout
the latter being the ncces,ityo of getting sick
TO use them. Mex, thing TO them Is Life
Insurance man must die TO draw his div
ilenis.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

B.fr, breakfast on New Years morning
Mr. Gustav Brown sent Us Gne large fruit
cake and gallon of oysters, with his COM
p,imcnt, and Happy New Year Same
90 you-may YOU be happy a!' the days oil
the wear, adown the age.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
DR.. CHAs. E. PRATT
SUCCESSOR TO y. +. HEsDxRsos & Co,
Pharmacist.
CnARIEsrows, WKsf VIReIstA,
Dealer in
Drugs, Patent Medicines
Paints, Oils,

Dye stufrs, Fancy Articles, Perfumes,
Toilet Soaps, Window Cla-s, Putty, ac
Having purchased the stock of Ne. Hen
darsou 4 20. and fittsd ny new room in the
buildingjust erected for Mr.. Gustav Brown
and having ,>eplenished the stock with fresh
pure drugs, am prepared to offer the citizens
Of Charlestown aud vicinity ~ good fresh
drugs and rs low as they can be obtained else
where Physicians prescriptions carefully com
pounded night or day. -
will move into my new place of business in
about two weeks. and will be pleased TO sac all
the customers of Mr. Henderson and the pubic
generally. who viii favor Us with their patron
ace. promising every endeayor to serve item
to our best ability.
Oct H. 1852.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

Inst before the Holidays Mr.. W. II. II.
Roper slaughtered hog of his own raising
.L..n--t.l 6is mounds.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

$500 per wear can be. easily made at
home working for L. G. Ridcout Il Co, 10
Barclay Street, New York Send for their
catalogue and full particulars.
Oct. -. Sly. Bates
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
Pro5ramm- for neck Of rayer.

sunday. January Presbyterian Church
sermon ou Christ SIS the Mediator between
man aaJ Cod ty Rev. !. B. Shepherd.
Monday. January S-Ptptist Church
Topic: Praise aaj Thanksgiving.
Tuesday. Jaauar, IN +. Church south
Topic: Hu ai..a,.o4 aal Prayer.
Wednesday, Jluuar, lo-Pre,5. Church.
Topic: Prayer ior families.
Tlur,day. Jnlry ll-Blptist Church,
Topic: Prayer nr che Church universal.
Friday, Jaarry - -prcshytcr'n Church
Topic. PRAYER ior the Nations.
sturdy, January l3-Blptist Church
Toric: Prayer CIR Mission.
Sualay. january n NJ Z. Ca, south
Sermon on Tie Second Coming OF Clrist'
5y Rev. A. G. Hopkins. d. b.
r-g~Au che services will confluence at
o'c.ocS. p. ~
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
DIR -. H. WILLIAMS
DENTIST,

WILL be i'm Charlcstown. professionally,
w from Jan. y, until February list. Of
fee at Mrs Campbells Boarding House.
December A. 1852.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
.wE.sT .M.FRKET, &c.

,r,IIE undersigned have entered into co-part-
rnrsbin and are conducting business on
Main street. opposite NJ. T. Parsonage. II Is
ar purpcse to have constantly on hand
CHOICE Fresh MEATS,
in season. carefully slaughtered and dressed :
also Bacon, Fowls, Fish, Fruits Flour Me''l'
Gorr Ran or,l. &c The hou sckeepcr can
Coll MN p-coafidently expecting 10 ind he
host supplica for the table procurable IN TINS
market and at reasonable charges.
Respectfully, ,rc,o
EnlrttnrN 1 lss2.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

TRAINS GOING NORTH.
No. 2-Baltimore Express daily.
No. New York Express daily.
No. 6-Hagerstown Accommodation, daily,
oNccrt SUNDAY
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
PRIVATE SCHOOL.

MISS EMILY c. MORRIS will resume her
M School the first Monday in september,
1889 Terms moderate.
AUGUST - ISL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

,rpe tonic medicine, a blessing in every
81 ..,,..b,ld Is Browns Iron Bitters.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

you.
R.er, breakfas, on New Years morning
M, Gustav Brown sent Us a fine large fruit
cake and a gallon Of oysters, with his CONF
p.imcnt, and q Happy New Year same
10 you-may You be happy all the days OF
the years adowu the age.
About twenty-five gentlemen were Invited
ly Nj II. o. Talbot, President OF che First
National Bank of Jefc-son 90 "a supper OF
Oys.cr.. &C.. on saturday evening last
served by Mr. Gustav Brown in excellent
..,le and borniMlly.. The officials of The
Bank had that day goco through the money
vaults and found thug o k-Ho default
o- deficiency anywhere.
Mr. samuel Waltoa. contractor for the
buHdin. of .he extensive Els, River Divi-
sion of .he Norfolk end Western Railroad,
expect, 90 complete hi, par, of the work IN
February. Ills contract included the ou'.d-
in. % seventeen bridges. Mr.. Walton is
clever fellow, and wc hope the present eye
,.rpris.. In wsi-h hc employed oar huo-
d.el mea. may prove lucrative.
r,.ror orthe dwelling ot Mrs Virginia
c.,.erat Riooa wa, burned on Christmas
a.y The dwelling and furniture were in-
-.-.i in ihs J,E,r.ou County Mutual and
on Oh, morning following ,hc FIRE the loss
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

breakfast. DINNER. tSupper.
HENRY FINK, General Manager,
Lynchburg, va.
JOSEPH II. SANDS, Superintendent,
Ha.crstown: Md.
! POPE. 'icne-r Passenges & Ticket Agent.
Lynchburs, Va.
O.H0WARD ROVER,
Div. VII 6 Pass. Agent,
HagerstCwn, Nd.
10
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

About twenty-five gentlemen cr'in'''e1
ly Mr.. IT. o. Talbot, President OF Che First
National Bank of Jehc-son, % "a supper oi
Ovs.crs. Sc, on saturday evening LAST
served by Mr. Gustav Brown iu excellent
,.yle and born.i.ully.. The officials of The
Bank had that day goc~ through the money
vault, and found thing, % k-Ho default
0- deficiency anywhere.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

~ would like To have a few barrels Of
Corn.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

NorIcE.-Tran No. makes no stops between
Hagcrstown and Front Royal, except TO let Oh
Passengers holding Foreign tickets.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

Mr.. SrEDl.AN's essay on Emerson As a
poet will appear IN an cer'y nemher Of HE
TENTUEY
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
Eg@Sse;.m .WGryiana R. ~.

Eg%sse;'m .WHryfGua R. ~.
Taking Fife. Sunday, Sept. ,, ISL.
baltimore Time.)
LEAVE HAGERSTOWN,
Daily except sun ay,
rs A. ". Nartinsburg Express-arrivcs at
Baltimore li.4j 4 NJ.
$50 a. N and G.45 ?. N, For Edsemont and
intermediate points.
100 p. VI. Mail-arriyIng ~ Baltimore bOO
445P.M. 5. V. Express a'C V. depot. ar
irving AT Baltimore at SIS !. VI.
ARRIVE At HAGERsToWN.
s25 :. NJ. and POO p. y. From Edgemont
and intermediate points. co.,
100 !. u. : = Exrrtss at c. V. Depot,
from Baltimore at 7.35 \. VI.
12.l5 p. VI. Mail leaving Baltimore at SO
4 NJ
7.55 p. NJ. Mar;inslinrg EXpress-lcavc Bal
tin,Ore 400 l.. NJ.
NJ. HOOD,
General Manager.
f. II. GRISWoLD, Gen'l Ticket Agent
Sept, 70, ISL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
Dissolution Notice.

HAVING disposed Of my interest ~ ths
III Grain Department Of the bushes o. LIP
pitt & Co., to VIM. 7. Lipriit and y. =. " ash'
ih,',tnn IA, remaining partners " ssid firm,
with nv goodwill. thank my friends and pa
irons Who have f5Iored me -ith tfrir custom,
and hope they will continue TO deal with shs
firm Of Lippitt 4 %; sr,,xc~o~
roh 1879 Charle-town West, Va
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04

Many readers OF TIE FRET Press will
-,grcj 60 learn of the deott in Baltimore by
smallpox OF Cap Burton, veteran con-
ductor ON the d. x O. Capt. B. was reliev-
cd from duty on the Railroad a couple Of
year, ago. lie hal many friends omcng
travellers over the old line Of the road from
Winchester 10 Baltimore
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1883-01-04
J. W. BLESSING IT. I. BELLER.
Blessing & Beller,
Successors to James w. Butt
Carpenters and Builders,
Charlestown. W. Va.

MY health being such rs to nccessitate a re-
NJ linquishment of my personal attention to
some portion of mynnmerous business affairs.
have turned over nay entire Carpenter and
Building Business to NessI.. Blessing 4 Boiler,
hitherto in my employ 10th arc competent.
energetic and faithful. sth abundant expert
ence and all work entrusted 20 them viii, |
am sure be faithfully and satisfactorily execu-
ted. JAMES W BCII
As Willie seen BY the above, we have sue
ceeded Nj Butt in the Carpenter and Building
Business We are, we trust, from our connec-
tionlor years past as employees Of Mr.. B., in q
measure we'll known to the people of the COM
n,unity. We therefore simply offer our ser
vices to the public, and propose to take con-
tracts for Building, Repairing, and all work IN
our line at moderaterat and to execute the
same promptly and satisfactorily 30 saying
we respectfully ask portion of the public pa
trOnagc.
Nov :, 1881.
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NJ, stock is now complete f5r FSll aud
Winter. / make DO boast, but invite the
public to come and make thorough ex-
animation of MY goods, which / feel salts
fed will please IN every respect. Boots,
Shoes Clothing Hats, Caps, Underwear,
Gloves, Hosiery. Satchyls, Trunks, Umbrel-
las. Canes, Shawl-Straps, Rubber Clothing,
Hats. Boots and Shoes Agent for Sweet.
Orr * Cos OvcalpS. Agent for Zeiglcr' :
Best Fine shoes; also Agct, for Millyille
Mill Co. DIAL, delivered al Mill prices.
GEO. II. HAGLEY.
Oct. is. 1882