Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-12-01
Local Miscellany.

Geo. H. HagIey.
See Auctioneer card of Mr.. Thos.
j. West, in this issue.
Don't forget to read VIM. Kahn &
Co.'s new advertisement.
Go to the MILLING STORE for Dry
Goods, Groceries and Salt.
Have you ever been to the MILLING
STORE? 1t will pay you to go there.
For Statue of Liberty Cotton, Gum
Boots and Shoes go to MILLING STORE
The Methodist Sunday School will
have a literary entertainment during
the holidays.
A protracted meeting has been be-
gun in the NJ. E. Church South
Services every night this week.
The skating rink was opened
Wednesday night, with an exhibition
by Masters Hobbs and Lambert.
Ex-Gov. F. w. NJ. Holiday re-
turned to Winchester, Va, last week,
from an extended European tour.
A gentleman wants to rent Fur
nished Room. Address S, care this
office, giving location and terms.
Firemen's parade tomorrow at 10
O'Clock, and Fair and Oyster Suppers
every night this week, at Washington
Hall.
Among members of the legal pro-
fession in town last week were Judge
Richard Parker, of Winchester, and
Messrs. Jas. D. Butt and Geo. w.
Graham, of Harper's Ferry
We are glad to note that Thanks
giving Day was pretty generally OBJ
served in CharIestown, by suspen-
sion of business and labor, and SER
vices in the different churches.
Persons desiring fancy miniature
houses, fencing, or adornments of
similar character for the holidays,
should give their orders to Mr.. Chas.
Il. Grim, who is an adept in such
work.
The Sir Knights of Potomac Com
mandery, No. 5, are earnestly re-
quested to be present at the next reg
ular conclave, Tuesday, December
1st. The Red Cross degree will be
conferred, and Banquet.
The father of DIR. II. C. Beckham
of this county, Mr.. C. C. Beckham
of Culpeper county, Va, who died a
few days ago, was aged IS years, and
was the fatherin-law of the Hon.
James Barbour, of Virginia.
The meeting at Summit Point, by
Rev. S. V. Hildebrand, is still in
progress; fifteen conversions up to
date. He will commence revival
service at Kabletown the first Sum
day in December, preaching to begin
on Sunday night at 7 O'Clock, and
continue during the week.
Mr.. Gustav Brown added to thc en-
joyment of our Thanksgiving Day
dinner by liberal contribution of
excellent oysters-none of your lean
kind; but real fat, luscious fellows,
such as he usually serves to his Gus
toners in first-class style. Many
thanks, and may he live long and con-
tinue to prosper.
Mr.. t. P. Lippitt was on Tuesday
last paid the amount of his damages
by the recent fire, as adjusted with
the Phoenix Insurance Co., of Hart
ford, Conn, through the Agency OF
Messrs. Washington & Alexander of
this place. Aprompt payment, cred
liable alike to the Company and its
excellent local agents.
Hagley's Temple of Fashion seems
to have met the times half way, as
Notwithstanding the immense Stock
laid in this fall it is so.much depleted
that orders had to be given to manu-
facturers to refill the Store. He has
just been east adding still more
goods; all are arriving, and will soon
be ready for the trade.
The Union Band and Fire Company,
and perhaps the Friendship also, of
Winchester, will be present and join
in the Firemen's parade here to-mor-
row. Round trip tickets will be is
sued from Winchester at 80 cents,
good until Thursday, and it is ex-
pected that the Winchester firemen
will be accompanied here by num-
Der of other persons from our neigh
boring city.
Match them if you can. two styles of Ovor.
coats at the remarkably low price of S5.25.-
These overcoats are not only Special Bargain,
but investigation will convince you that there
is nothing in town that will approach them for
the money. S. D. HIRsCHNAN & Co.