West Virginia Democrat. [volume] (Charles Town, W. Va.) 1885-1890, 1888-10-26
Col. r. p. Chew and Hon d. B.
Lucas will speak at DulieIds Friday
evening. Nov. >, at Z O'Clock

Lucas Will speak AT D0lheldS FRIDAY
evening. Nov. ,, at Z O'Clock.
What 81 wonderful us severe
cough cured hy DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup for % cents. Try it!
Cleveland canes were presented
to the Cleveland and Thurman Club
on Frjlav night byS d. HirSchman
4 Co.
Hon. Henry ). Walker will speak
in Charlcstown Saturday evening at
= p. m Every Democrat should
hear this speech.
M Charles Watson. Of The at
son H6ifSe. has been suffering for
the past TIVE weeks from acute in
fammatoy rheENatism.
The semi annual election of OIL
ce.s Of the Jetfersoa Guards will
take place the first meeting night in
Noyember-Friday, 2nd.
Senator Charles J. Faulkner has
been compelled, on account Of throat
trouble. To cancel all his engage
mcnts to speak in this campaign.
DR.. w. F. Lippitt, Jr., and wife
have removed in their handsome
new residence, recently erected, on
corner OF Congress and Samuel SITS.
Mr.. Edward Bates has presented
TO the jefferson Guards large flag
of National colors, which was pur
chased by his father, Mr.. I. Ii.
Bates. at the centennial of 1876.
A severe wind and rainStOrm pass
ed over the northern part of our
county last Friday evening, doing
some little damage,in way of destroy
ing telegraph wires. fencing and trees.
A wheat stack containing about
one hundred bushels ofwheat on the
land OF Dr. A. :. Reynolds near
Shepherdstown, Was struck by light
tening and burned during the storm
last Friday evening.
The overcOat and hat Of Rev. Mr..
Dixon. OF the Baptist Church. was
stolen from the hall at Mr. j. c.
Holmes residence on Wednesday.
A colored man was seen running
away with it.-Free Press.
The Harper's Ferry Democratic
Club will have Il big torchlight pa
rade next Saturday night, and be
addressed by b. d. Gibson. Esq,
and Capt. George Baylor. The
CharlestOwn club is invited
I've been sufferer from rheuma-
tism for years and have been unable
10 obtain any relief at all. Saliva
tion Oil gave me entire relief, and |
heartily recommend it. Henry Win
kel, Bato Nd.
Mr.. Robert Chew, of this county,
was awarded premiums at the Win
chester fair for Shropshire Down
bucks and ewes. Mr. Chew was
also awarded the premium upon
these sheep at the Morgan's Grove
exhibition.
Mr.. Alex Myers, of ShepherdstOwn,
narrowly escaped being seriously
hurt at the Hagerstown Fair last
week. He attempted to cross the
race course, and was run over by a
horse in a running race, but fortu
nately escaped with only few
bruises
a very pretty wedding took place
in the Presbyterian church at Duf- I.
fields, on Thursday of last week, the
contracting parties Mr.. I. f. MINI
ger. Of Botetourt county, Va, and
Miss Margaret G.. Scott, eldest daugh .
ter Of the officiating minister, Rev.
DIR. JnO A. Scott
The ladies OF DuiliclIs and yicin-
ity will give IN oyster supper on
Friday and Saturday evenings, Nov.
2nd and Srd, for the benefit of the
Episcopal chapel. Supper served |
from 4 to 9 p. m. All are invited TO
attend ami contribute to 4 worthy
cause.
Benz. Jackson, formerly of this
parce, was killed last Monday night
in an alteration with another col
ored man in Baltimore, Nd. The
murderer has been captured and
lodged in Jail. He stated that he
stabbed Jackson with penknife,
and il was done in self-defense.
The game law is out and our To-
cal sportsmen are about Game IS
not reported plentiful, but we have
already heard of IL birds killed on
the wing in shots, and 10 rabbits
shot in four-mile walk We feel a
hesitancy in giving the names OF the
sportsmen who did the above shoot
ing
Miss Sallie Page, daughter of
Rev. J. J. Page, Of Prince George
county, Va, formerly pastor OF the
Wicklife Episcopal Church, Clarke
county, Va, and Mr.. John Bowie, a
prominent citizen of that county,
y,ara married on Thursday. the 18th.
Miss page is an accomplished young
lady. and has many friends in this