Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-06-11

old 3amiIp sonrnal.
June H. 1885.
~ want barrel or two of Corn right a
way.
The Pink Tea begins Thursday to-day
and ends saturday night
Patents for hre-eseape aud graiu-ear doors
,.,s been issued to Charles ?. Wilson Of
summit Point.
v- James W. Butt has contracted to put
81, ,,of ON the dwelling of Mr.. John l..
r,..on also upon the Gallilean Temple
,.ms,al bases and jackets to the Court
uo..e columns. placed there by the manu-
LIVER. NIsssrs Weirick * Weller, speak
.,,i.s of the artizaus Excellent work.
rs. f,ar weigh about four tons.
~. understand Rev. Frank McGee OF
c..,,.- seminary Penusylvania, has accept
N tbe call 20 the Baptist Church OF this
,l.cs and win enter upon his pastoral do-
s.. about the Ist of september
r,,I.die. of the Oakland NJ +. Church.
.r.b sill hold a Strawberry Festival, for
IN. benefit of the church, at Mount Hope
s.t,d House. on Thursday and Friday
evenings June Hip. The public are cor
4ar,y invited TO attend
With the compliment. Of Mr. Robert B.
MITCHELL with Mr.. Gee. T. Light, druggist
u.receiveda package of Soda Water tickets
f-vbich we return thauks. The refreshing
beverage is most deliciou-ly brewed and
dispensed az Mr. Lights.
understand acrowd attended the Con-
Tolerate Memorial services at shepherds
town on saturday The exercises at the
Cemetery consisted of Music, PRAYER oy
Rsy Chas. Ghecsliu, an address by Col W.
MORGAN and the strewiug of flowers.
We are requested TO say there will be "a
S.-,vb,rry Festival at Wilt-hire's School
House on Friday and Saturday of next
,sst lg.h and both. for the benefit OF
v5oHaua Lodge, 10. G.. Templars, of
.a.,s good time for those who attend Is
sarc thing.
lrr Richard Moore brough, % our office
on Thursday last q pig that is ahead OF the
mythical pig with two tails. To was per-
6.,ly formed in body bu, had two heads
closely Joined, two mouths, twotougues, &c,
AN eve ON each side and one in the middle
of the forehead like averiiable Cyclops. 1t
was dead when shown TO us.
judge Tt Green, ofthe Supreme Court
of Appeals. having gone into his private
room in ,he Court House at Wheeling Fri
day evening last, and failing 90 note th,
flight of time was locked in by the janitor
Ills cries for release weren not heard until
abou. midnight The Honorable Court 1t
seems. has % appeal some times.
George Peytou. q weil-known colored bos
of this place died suddenly on Saturday
nigh, last. In tine 2ls. year Of his age. Lit
de George as hcwas often called, attendc'
the colorel peoples entertainmentat Wash
ine,ou Hall on that evening, and remained
there until about midnight lie was takcr
with a hemorrhage ofthemngs Immediately
upon his return home and died in few mo-
ments Spirit
Town Sergeant WIN. H. Simpson for vio
lent language towards witness at Cour
was ruled 90 appear before Judge Faulkner
Themater was heard on saturday morning
and Mr.. Simpson was fined So and costs
The opinion took the form Of am excelleu
lecture that may be profitable Co Mr. : anC
others who heard &c. +. w. Brown, Esq.
appeared for the State Hon. ID. b. Lucas
for Mr. Simpson.
The Roselle Manufacturing Company o
this city commenced operations Yesterday
The hum of machinery which is alway
sweet music % the business portion ola com
munitv. win now De heard in our midst
We hope 20 hear of them being crowde'
with orders from the beginning lleF lr
7ui0 Democrat.
Wcare informed byamembcro of the Com
panv that work commenced some time ago
and that a very fair amount considering OBJ
depressed times, has been accomplished.