Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1886-09-16

old family sunrual.
september 10. 1850.
Don't forget to read VIM Kahn & Cos
new advertisement.
A dwelling of Mr. 5. W. Wysoug viii be
tin-roofed by Mr.. j. w Butt
The Harper's Ferry Good Templars were
addressed by DR.. f. l.. Wager last Friday
evening.
A dwelling house Of Miss Rachel Gilbert,
of Middleway is TO be rooted with tin by
Mr.. W. Butt
The Patent "Twiu" Bed Spring is the
best. Price reduced to $500 per set. For
sale by G. f. Hughes
Messrs. Cooke & Washington have the
Agency for the sale Of Buffalo Pitts Thresh-
srs, Engines and Repairs.
Eminent speakers are expected to make
addresses in the VI. f. Church at Bolivar
on Tuesday evening next
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MARYLAND State Fair in Baltimore this
week. The B. & o. viii issue until the
18th Round Trip Tickets good until the
10Th.
Mr. Juo o. Johnson brought to our of
fee few days ago two cucumbers that
measured respectively, II and l6l inches in
length
Rev. 5. V. Hidebrand, of the NJ Z.
Church, South, has been transferred from
the Listonburg Circuit to Lost Riyer-same
District
Our friend, H. L. Snyder of the Shep-
heristown Register, made our brief stay at
Morgau's Grove ON Thursday very agree
able one.
If you would be comfortable aud desire a
good easy and durable chair buy the See
chair Manufactured at Martiusburg For
sale by O.. f. Hughes
The Citizens Fire Company had parade
on Monday night last On Wednesday
night of last week The Independents were
out with their handsome steamer
Mr. Randolph Warwick, of Washington,
member of the Fish Commission. is in
town on business pertaining to The Commits
sion, and is stopping a, Mrs John o. Muir
rays
We are requested by Messrs Cooke *
Washington TO say that they have q large
number of "Supcrior" Wheat Drills for
sale. and invite the attention of farmers TO
them.
On Saturday. 18th, she American Wheel
men-probably a hundrei--wiu pass
through Charies,own. and win dine here.
This Bicycle spectacle win be well worth
seeing.
The Big Four" Cornert Band of this
place gave a balcony serenade ON Saturday
night and from the Watson House front
freighted the air wiki the harmony of sweet
sounds.
We saw meteor of unusual beauty on
sunday night about 9oclock. It passed
from west to east, and broke into fragments
apparently almost Immediately oyeS MT.
Paryo.
The shenandoah Baptist Association is
I'm session in Martinsburg Messrs. A. ID.
Barr. William Wilt and Davenport Wilt
shire were chosen Co represent the Charles
town Church
Bishop Heane of Richmond viii deliver
a lecture ia Charles Washington Hall, in
this town, on Thursday evening, September
18th, at $50 p. M. Public cordially invi-
ted Free lecture
Mr. Edgar p. Carter near Vaudeville,
recently killed a grey crane which measured
6) inches from zip 90 tip of wings and s.
inches from beak TO toes The pIumage
uas very beautiful
We are requested to announce that Hon
Daniel b. Lucas has consented 60 deliver
lecture this Fall, time and subject hereaf-
ter TO be announced, in the Habletown
Church for the benefit of the church.
For Complimentary to the Shenandoah
County Agricultural Society Fair at Wood
stock on The 9Th. 9th, 9Th and Sth of Octo-
ber we are indebted to H. c. NIaddux
President and r. H. Lacey, Secretary.
Christian Courage" was the topic of an
address By Judge Okey johnson at the
young Peoples Meeting in the VI. E.
Church. South, on sunday afternoon, and
ve have heard 10 spoken of iu high terms.
Sir Knight Gustav Brown, of this place,
member of the Grand C0mmandery Of
West Virginia viii attend the Triennial
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