Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-03-31

v. r. r. last week, for Europe.
For Fancy Piques, Nainsooks, Per-
raIes, Dress Goods and Plaid Dress
Ginghams, go to Milling Co.'s store,
Boys Stiff and Soft Hats just received. THEY
are the nobbiest aud cheapest line ever shown
here. 8. D. HIRscH%AN & Co,
About two inches of snow fell here
on Saturday night, hut most of it was
dispelIed by the warm sunshine on
Sunday.
Congregational Prayer-Aleeting in
the Baptist Church every Sunday
morning, at Ii O'Clock, until further
notice.
A valuable horse belonging to Mr..
Benz. Beavers breke a leg in a play
ful frolic, a few days Rgo, end had to
be killed.
The Rev Julian Broaddus, of I,er-
ryvilIe, preached in the Baptist
Church here last Sunday, morning
and night.
Mr.. Geo. w. Thomas is about
building a large addition to his dwell
ling. Mr. Geo. w. Mock will do the
brick work.
Subscribers who may change their
residence April lst will please notify
us promptly, that we may mail the
SPIRIT to their new address.
Mr.. II. F. ShuItz returned to
Charlesto7n last Saturday, after an
absence of five or six years in various
portions of Europe and South Amer
lea.
Mr.. B. S. McIntirc recently re-
signed the postmastership at kear-
heysvilIe in this county, and Mr., 7.
HOmsher has been appointed in his
stead.
New Spring and Summer Goods at
GEO. H. HAGLEr's. Clothing, Shoes,
Hats, Underwear, &C., cheaper than
before, A rare chance for bargains.
Call early.
Governor Wilson stopped over at
Harper's Ferry last Wednesday, en-
route from Washington, and spent a
few hours pleasantly with the people
of his old home.
Next stated conclave OF Potomac
Commandcry, No. s, Knights Tenn
plar, Tuesday evening. April 9TH.
A full attendance of Sir Knights
earnestly requested.
See the new advertisement of Mr..
j. II. Myers. of the Baltimore
Clothing Store" at 1larper's Ferry.
He has a fine stock of choice. goods,
at prices surprisingly low
Mr. Johnn Mcknight has in sue
cessful operation an incubator of his
own manufacture, by the use of which
he has quite a large brood of young
chicks Matched out already this sea-
son.
Mcssrs. Bane & Bishop propose
handling Agricultural Implements
extensively, and for this purpose have
rented rooms in the Weirick s Weller
building, corner of Charles and Lib
erty streets.
Mr.. John T. Colston has purchased
of Mrs. Rebccca Hunter about twenty
acres of land, partially covered with
TIMBER portion of what has been
commonly called Cookies woods
at S75 per acre.
Two spans of the trestling at Dry
Run, on the Shenandoah Valley Rail-
road, were destroyed by fire Wednes-
day. Until the necessary repairs can
be made, passengers and baggage are
being transferred.
Mrs. Lewis Winebrenner has en-.
aged Messrs. Grove & Brown to
bring suit against the corporation OF
Charlestown, for damages or account
Of personal injury received by a fall
upon a torn-up crossing on Congress
street, a few weeks ago.
The RoselIe Manufacturing Com
pany has purchased a fine lot of wal
nut logs of Messrs. Frazier & Colston,
and the delivery at the rate of ten
wagon loads a day, last week, has
filled up their yard rapidly with this
valuable class of timber.
Charlie Wright, a boy aged about
IL or Is years, was arrested last
Tuesday, charged with being the
party-who robbed the store of Mr..
D.. S. Hughes. He admitted his
guilt, and was committed to Jail by
Mayor Hough, to answer before the
next grand jury.