Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-04-24
Local Miscellany.
The assessor wants to see you.

County Court May z; Circuit
Court May Is.
G. E. HUGHES keeps Wall Paper
in stock and sells it low.
Mr.. William Farmer has purchased
the postsof1ice cigar stand.
The Masons attended the Mission
in body last Tuesday night.
Mr.. w. w. johnson is painting the
front of Mr.. Jno. S. Eastesday's
saloon.
S. D. Hirschman & Co. are pre-
senting to each juvenile customer, a
Base Ball Outfit.
Mr.. G. L. Wall has rented to Mr..
g. r. Stonesifer his commodious
slaughter-house and fixtures.
a sacred concert will be held in
the Reformed Church at Kearneys-
vile, on Thursday evening, April 20.
Zeph Bane, Jr., one day last week
feet 4 inches from tip to tip of wings.
Mr.. G. F. Wall has purchased of
his mother, Mrs. Mary F. Wall, the
property occupied by her on the south
side of town.
When you visit Baltimore stop at
the Maltby House, where will be
found first-class accommodations and
exceedingly low rates.
Mesrs. Hughes & IIutchison left
yesterday with their drove of Texas
horses for points in Clarke, Frederick
and Berkeley counties.
Potomac Commandery, No. 5,
knights Templar, meets next Thurs
day evening, April Goth, at u
O'Clock. Officers to be elected.
Our business has so increased that
we have added extra force, and hope
we will be able to wait on all our GUS
toners, as we were not able to do be-
fore. J. j. BOYD.
A sacred Concert will be held in
the Reformed Church, Kcarncysville,
next Thursday, at 1880 P. NJ. A
fine programme will be presented
Tickets 25c. and 10c.
One of the incest things out in the
way of summer cook stove is the
Tropic" gasoline burner on exhi-
bition ut the store of Mr.. Jnc. w.
Russell. Call and examine it.
Tailor Young recaptured his two
recently escaped prisoners last Sat
urday. Sol. CoIston was taken in
custody at Harpcr's Ferry, and Mel
son Tryman was found at the home
of his mother in this place.
Mr.. John r. Trussell left last
week for Woodlawn. Cecil county,
Md, where he will make his future
home, and Capt. Edgar Lee has
taken his place in the store of the
Shenandoah Milling Co. We wish
spheres.
S. j. Lang begs to remind his nu-
merous patrons that he still claims the
leadership of Charlestown in Style,
Fit, Workmanship, combined with
Cheapness, as time will prove, and
no one need 90 out of town to get
their clothing. Thousands of the
finest samples on hand. Kindly call
and see them.
Rev A. r. Cooke, pastor of the
Presbyterian church at Waynesboro,
Va, has received call TO take the
Assistant Professorship of Moral
Philosophy in the University of
Texas at Austin. The famous DR..
Dabncy, of whom Mr.. Cooke was a
student is the Professor. Mr..
Cooke is a brother of Miss Cooke,
governcss at DR.. Ii. C. Bcckham' s
in this vicinity.
Chas. and Frank Foreman, charged
with beating and cutting Mrs. Mobly,
recently, were taken before Justice
Briggs, of Harper's Ferry, and after
hearing were committed to Jail to
await the action of the Grand Jury.
Frank Foreman sworc out a warrant
for Mrs. Mobly and her sons for as
sault and battery-claiming that they
assaulted him and he had fought in
self-defence. Mrs. Mobly and her
son had a hearing before Justice Gal
laher, in this place. last Saturday,
and were discharged.
The pulpits of the several churches
of the town were occupied on Sunday
by members of Winchester Presby-
terry, as follows: Episcopal, Rev. F.
NJ. Woods, at II A. NJ. Presbyte
rian, Rev. G. w. Finley at II A. NJ,
with Sacramento services con-
Quoted by Rev. E. L. Wilson, and
Rev. +. NJ. Woods at 1880 p. NJ. :;
M. Z. Church South, Rev. j. II.
Moore at II A. NJ, and Rev. G. w.
Finley at Z 80 P. NJ. Baptist, Rev.