Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-09-18

ton for Mrs. Elizabeth Beckwitl, j.
A. Faw and Charley Smith.
A 52-inch brand new Victor Bicy-
Gle; catalogue price Sl27.5O, will sell
for 500 cash. A. S. CRITTENDEN.
The jefferson Guards have been
invited to attend the unwilling Of the
Confederate monument at Staunton,
Va, Sept. 25th.
When you visit Baltimore stop at
the Maltby House, where will be
found tirst-class accommodations and
exceedingly low rates.
Stated convocation of jefferson
Chapter, No. 3, II. a. NJ, next Mon
day evening, at 8 O'Clock. a full
attendance requested.
Mr.. Dowden, of Mechanicstown,
presented us last week with another
specimen of peaches grown from a
graft upon 4 poplar tree.
The coat of DR.. Harry T. Talbot
wis Cu1 III lic iaIILiGtIiuH iHcCI'uS
in Washington last Wednesday night,
in an attempt to pick his pocket.
The Union Fire Company, of Vim
chester. has ordered a steamer, and
Mr.. G.. 3. Rouss will contribute
handsomely towards its purchase
We hope to see the IIarper's Ferry
and SlIeplIerdStownand all other Dc,u-
ocratic Clubs out in full strength at
the meeting in Charlcstown to-day.
Chas. f. Reiningcr has the largest
assortment of Cassimcrcs. Fancy
Cutting and PantaloOns, ever eXhil,-
tied in this county. Call and he
convinced.
The summer is past, the harvest
ended, and tie printer not paid
Something in the line of money for
subscription dues will nov he thank
fully received at this Office.
Mr.. J. Ed. Burns made an eastern
business trip last week, for the pur-
pose of seeing about the purchase of
plate glass for 4 new store front, &c.
Mrs. b. and son accompanied him to
Baltimore.
Miss Emma Egglcston, of this town,
was awarded tue premium ut Nor
sau's Grove for the best bread made
of Riverton Mills flour; Mrs. Jno. Q.
Fleming received the premium for
second best
At Morgam's Grove Mrs. II. B..
Davenport was awarded premiums rs
follows: For fruit cake, 2nd pre-
MUM for peach preserves, Fad pre-
MUM for linen embroidery, LIST pre-
MUM for silk quilt, lst premium.
ar. Eugene Baker got the pre-
MUM at Morgan's Grove for 2d best
biooded trottcr; Mr.. Geo. w. Nice
iy for best yearling mare: Mr.. ZcpII
Bane premium for End best ycariing
heavy draught stallion; also best two
year old mare.
G.. +. Hughes is now receiving one
of the largest and best selected stocks
of Lamps ever brought to Charles
town. Consisting of hanging Lamps.
ranging in price from 81 to Sl4. fine
Parlor Lamps from soc. to Sl.75,
Hand Lamps from zoe. to Zoe, COM
plete with Burner, Wick and Chimney.
There will he a dedication of the
new Catholic Church ut Woodstock,
Va, on Sunday, Sept. 23rd. Special
trains will be run OIL the Il. & o. r..
r., from Stanton and Harper's Fer
ry, connecting at the latter point
with Martinsburg.
a freight train on the S. V. II. Il.
rolled into the depot last week having
aboard barrels of siIverwarc consigned
to 4 jcwelry store, which were
promptly delivered, unpackcd and
placed in stock as an early fall selcc-
ton. Many useful articles among
the lot suitable for wedding gifts, at
C. w. Brown's.-Fiee Press.
Col. r. P. Chew, Hon. b. d. Glib
son, and Forrest w. Brown, Esq,
will address the voters of Shepherds
town, on Thursday evening, Sept.
goth, and on Saturday, Sept. 22d,
there will be speeches in the same
place by Hon. f. Boyd Faulkner, of
Martinsburg, and others.
Mr.. j. G.. Wyatt has purchased of
Mr.. George Washington oue-half
acre Of the "Eagle Machine Shop
property, near the S. V. r. r. de-
pot, including shop and siding, for
$500. 1t is the intention of Mr..
Wyatt and son, we understand, to
enter largely into the coal, wood and
grain business.
The great Baptist Reunion at Pen
Mar is to come off on Thursday next,
Sept. goth. Excursion tickets on S.
v. r. r. from Ripon, S1.O5 ;
CharIestown, 50 cts. Shenandoah
Junction, s5; Shepherdstown, 10
Special train will pass CharIestown
at 1928, A.. NJ, and returning leave
Pen-Mar at 1850, p. NJ.