West Virginia Democrat. [volume] (Charles Town, W. Va.) 1885-1890, 1888-07-06

The chairman on permanent or
ganizatiou in Baltimore has appoint
ed Mr.. C. Tyson Butcher vice-presi-
dent for Minnesota. Mr.. Butcher
now lives in st. Paul, but was for.
merly a resident of Clarke county,
Va, and is very well known in this
community.
Methuselah lived to be 500 and
tradition says could have prolonged
his life to 1000 had he known Of a
remedy like Stonebraker's Cough
Syrup in his day, as he died of a
bad cold. Stonebraker's Cough
Syrup is sold the world over at Zoe,
SOC and 81 per bottle.
jefferson County Building Asso-
citation, No. 7, of which Mr.. I. p.
Lippitt is the worthy Secretary and
Treasurer, makes prosperous show
ing The total receipts for the year
ending April 5, 1888, were $l3,l52,
21, and the average Of redemptions
to that date $116.19 on par value
of $3.50.
The members of the u. B. Church
will hold Village Camp Meeting
in Leayell's woods near Zoar School
House, commencing August 4th and
continuing throughout the following
week. Eminent ministers are ex-
pected to be present. Every one is
cordially invited to attend.
JAMES l.. SIBoL,
p. G.. Vanclevesville Circuit.
DIED.-Last Tuesday at the res
idence of her son in-law, Mr.. Chas.
G. johnson, in this city, Mrs. Mary
Engle, in her SD year. Funeral
took place from Mr.. Johnson's resi-
dence on Wednesday, services at the
Elk Branch Church. Mrs. Engle
was an estimable lady and leaves
many dear friends to mourn her
death.
The meeting Of Democratic Clubs
from all over the United States now
going on in Baltimore bids fair to
be Il grand success. Over 1000
delegates are present, many OF them
being amongst the most distinguish.
ell men in the country. Both Sena-
tor Faulkner and Senator Kenna
are present. The convention seems
to be enthusiastic for their party
platform and tariff reform.
Miss Sadie Mix, youngest daught-
erofDr. o. G. Mix, formerly ofthis
county, but now of Albermarle in
Virginia., was recently married to
Mr.. Edward Greenwood, of Virginia,
formerly of England. The newly
married couple spent few days
with the brides uncle, Mr.. James
A. Hurst, at "Hazlefeld" in this
county.-Spirit. ~ 49,
Officers of the Jefferson Chapter,
No. 5, r. A. NJ, for the ensuing
Chapter year: F.W. Brown, II. P;
S. Lee Phillips, X; b. ID. Gibson,
S.; G. w. Thomas, Treas; c. F.
Gallaher, See'y; j. w. Carney, c.
of H.; G. NJ. Hough, T. S.; j. +.
Wyatt, R. A. c.; VIM. Kahn, NJ. of
Sd v; Albert Delhi NJ. of I'd ";
Stuart Hirschman, NJ. of lst "; W.
L. Hedges, Tyler,
BnLIoUSNEss.-We have tested its
virtues, personally, and know that
for Dyspepsia, Bill;ousness and
Throbblng Headache, it is the best
medicine the world ever saw. We
tried forty other remedies before
Simmons Liver Regulator, but none
of them gave us more than tempo
rary relief; the Regulator not only
relieved but cured us.-H. II. Jones,
Ed. Telegraph and Messenger, Ma
con, Ga.
A charming hop was given in
Washington Hall last Tuesday even
ing by the young men of Charles
town. There were about twenty
couples present. The costumes were
rich and becoming. Among the dis
tinguished guests present We noted
Misses Pasco and Thrasher, of Flor
ida, Maj. L. L. Dawson and dau2h-
ter, of Philadelphia, Messrs. Houton,
Johns and Schultz, of Washington,
d. c. Prof Harrel's orchestra fur
nished the music.
David Stratton, who took quite
prominent part in the late unpleas-
antness between the Hattields and
McCoys, on the West Vlrginia-ken
lucky border, has been captured and
lodged in the Jail of Logan county,
w. Va. When captured, Stratton
was asleep on the river bank, with a
Winchester rifle for pillow and a
Colts revolver al his side. There
is said to be great excitement in
Pike county, and probability that
the vendetta will break out afresh.
A Glorious Record.
Since the introduction of the Fa-
nous Puritan Cough and Consump-
ton Cure in this vicinity the death
rate from Consumption has decreas-
ed wonderful, it never fails to effect
cure. Price 25 Cents. Try it.
DIR. Lees Liver Regulator has
done more to relieve the suffering of
mankind than all other medicines,
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