Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-05-01

recently improved Dalgarn building
Mr. George Ryan has painted the
front of the store of Mr.. D. s. Hughes.
Regular meeting of the Charles
town Democratic Club next Friday
evening.
Letters are advertised at Charles
ton for Will Murray and Jas. H.
Williams.
Mrs. C. f. Thomas offers Notions
and other Ladies' Goods at and be-
low cost. Sec advertisement in this
issue.
Potomac Commandery, No. 5,
knights Templar, meets this (Tues-
day) evening, at y o'clock. Officers
to be elected.
Mr.. NJ. E. Boilingier, of Lock
Laird, willto-day succeed Mr.. George
Kelsey, resigned, as agent of the S. V.
r. r. at this place.
When you visit Baltimore stop at
the Maltby House, where will be
found tirst-class accommodations and
exceedingly low rates.
S. D. Hirschman & Co. announce
their Millinery opening and display
of trimmed Hats and Bonnets Friday
and Saturday, May 4th and 5th.
Woodward & Lothrop's Spring
Catalogue for 1858 presents many
attractions. Write for it-11th &
F. sts., n. W., Washington, d. c.
Mr.. John II. Bishop last week
erected 4 handsome iron fence in
front of the residence of Col. j. Gar
land Hurst, on Shenandoah street,
Harper's Ferry.
Last Sunday was hot enough for
even the man who thought warm
weather would never return, and the
'spring fever" became prevalent to
an alarming degree
A large delegation from Wildey
Lodge, of this place, attended the
celebration of tl.c 69th anniversary
of American Odd-Fcllowship, at
epherdstown, last Thursday.
Madame &. Crook, the fashlona-
BILE milIiner ut Hirschman's, makes
speciality Of Grape Bonncts, and the
renovating of Grape goods. Twenty
years experience in Baltimore City.
Mr.. John o. johnson has about
completed two dwelling houses on
Eagle avenue-onc for Mr. j. W.
GLENN and the other for Mr.. John
Lewis-contractcd for by Mr.. I. p.
Lippitt-
Meeting of the jefferson County
Board of Vice Presidents. Auxiliary
to the West Virginia Immigration and
Development Association. next Fri
day, at / A. NJ, at the Office of Hon.
W. II. Travers.
See advertisement of the r. w.
Gale Piano and Organ House, in this
issue. Mr.. a. Z. Marstellar is the
travelling agent, and will give you all
needed points of information, with
good bargains thrown in.
Our thanks are due Messr5. Burns
& Shugert for nice summer hat
The weather is about reaching that
season when such articles are q real
comfort, and we duly appreciate the
gift of our entcrprising young friends.
Our young friend A. S. Crittendcn
has treated himself to new light
Champion" bicycle, of the latest
improved make, and being an expert
whcclman, he now glides over our
roads almost as rapidly as 4 railroad
train.
a marriage liccncc was issued in
Washington, last Wednesday, to
James II. Langdon, of Berryvillc,
Va, and Miss Maggie Albin, of this
county. We congratulate the happy
couple, whom we presume ere this
have been united in the holy bonds
of matrimony-
Mr.. VIM. B. Smith, an upright and
esteemed citizen of this county, died
at his home near Zoar SchoolHouse,
last Saturday, of paralysis, aged
about IS years. His remains were
inferred at Elk Branch graveyard on
Sunday afternoon, Rev. DIR. a. c.
Hopkins officiating.
Mr.. C. Frank Jones says he means
to keep fully abreast of the times
in all the latest improvements, and
has therefore secured an elegant
new generator, to make his own
Soda Water, and with it one of the
'slightning shakers'-no Jersey
lightning about it, we apprehend
by which he can turn out a
.smilk shake quicker than you
can say "a Jack Robinson" and send
you away delighted and refreshed
in the highest degree.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Diehl celcbrat-