Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-10
Local Miscellany.

FRIDAY nlgnG last.
.Shepherdstown has received its
Silsby steam fire engine.
For good Cigars and prices, see
Wentzcll's advertisement.
Corn and Wood wanted, from some
of our patrons, Immediately.
For low prices in Lumber, see Will
let & Libbey's advertisement.
:. Confirmation Suits. in all grades and Sizes
Building.
SALE and HORSE BILLS printed
neatly and promptly at the SPIRIT
office.
Mr.. Geo. w. Hammond, living
near Kearneysville, was paralyzed on
Tuesday last.
500 Locust Posts for sale at the
Shenandoah Valley Depot. Apply
at the SPIRIT OFFICE.
Read the Shenandoah Milling Co. IS
new advertisement, which can be
found in our advertising columns.
Wear none but the genuine Frank & Pray
Shoes. for tender feet. None genuine without
Co.
Nearly two hundred Inauguration
excursion tickets were sold at the 3.
& o. depot in Charlestown last week.
For Fancy Piques, Nainsooks, Per-
Gales, Dress Goods and Plaid Dress
Ginghams, go to Milling Co.'s store.
Boys ClOthing.-Every Winter Garment sold
at half price, A chance for Big Bargains
Winter Stock must go, at VIM. KAHN Il Co.'s,
Sadler Building
Congregational Prayer-AIeeting in
the Baptist Church every Sunday
morning, at IL o'clock, until further
notice
The buildings of Mr.. Jas. W.
Lloyd, several miles northwest of
this place, were burned on Sunday
night last.
Mr.. A. C. Drawbaugh, of this
county, lost watch and chain by
pickpockets, in Washington, on inaug-
uration day.
Mr.. j. C. Wyatt has leased the
Carter House of Mr.. Bitner, and pur-
chased the furniture of Col. Dorsey,
the present landlord.
The Baltimore Conference, NJ. f.
Church South, meets at Salem, Ro-
anoke county, Va, March 11th.-
Bishop Parker will preside.
Charles Lucas, a worthy, we'll
known coIored boy, and waiter at
the Watson House, died of inflamato-
ry rheumatism on Wednesday last.
Trousers s1.OO: Fine All-WooI s.. so; Dress
Pants S3.O0-foruer price IS 90: Dress Suits
anime the goods you are not compelled to
buy WM. KAHN & Co, Sadler Building.
The carpenter force of Mr.. Thos.
X. Starry is engaged in shelving and
fitting up the Straith store-room, for
the occupancy of Mr.. Geo. w. lay
lor.
Rev. John S. Lefevre of Baltimore,
who is we'll known here, has received
avacation from his congregation to
go to Thomaston, Ca, to recover his
health.
The old ante-BeUum flag of the
'FIoyd Guard of Harpers Ferry,
was displayed in front of Wentzell's
Washington branch store, on 9th
street, on Inauguration day.
Our young friend and former
countyman, Mr.. Chas T. Butcher,
who is President of Madison Demo-
cratic Club of Washington City, was
one of the Aides of the inaugural pro-
cession.
State Senator j. S. Melvin, says
the Shepherdstown Register, had his
pocket picked of his pocltet-book,
containing SIG, his railroad ticket and
some papers, while coming home
from Wheeling.
Messrs. Bobert DIcCarroll and ].
]. Watson have bought the mercantile
stock of Messrs. Wyatt & Co., at
Leetown, and will conduct business
there They are entcrprising young
men, and we wish them much sue
cess.
AS the spring season is about
opening we call the attention of per-
sons proposing to build to the adver-
tisement of Messrs. Willet & Libbey,
of Washington, D. c. They have an
immense stock of Lumber, &C., and
will fill orders promptly and at low
rates.
SIr. D. A. Phillips has rented the
shop of Mr.. Geo. w. SPOTS, opposite
the B. & o. depot, and will conduct
the Blacksmith Business there. Will
be pleased to see his old friends and
the public generally. See advestise-
ment.
Mrs. Mary F. Ransom, the esti-
mabIe wife of Capt. Thos. D. Ran
son, of Staunton, Va, and daughter
OF the late DIR. w. F. Alexander, of
I" Walnut Farm" in this county, died
on Friday night last, after a Iinger-
7ac, ;lIoaes oraJ about 90 x,oo-.