Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-03-26
local MisceIIanY.
lad VIM. Kahn's new ad.

~ -S ~ eHS ASf4tAT OUNCE.
Horse Bills printed handsomely
and cheapiy al the SPIRIT office.
Mr.. Geo. F. Walker had seven
sheep killed by dogs a few nights
Dogs attacked the flock of sheep Of
Mr.. George n. Turner again last
Friday night.
Judge Duckwall held a special term
Of the Circuit Court last week, begin
ming on Tuesday.
Trained horses, ponies and dogs at
Washington Hall Wednesday and
Thursday nights.
Shepherdstown is advertising her
self abroad through the medium of
the Baltimore Sun.
Potomac Commandery, No. 5,
knights Templar, meets next Tues
day evening, at u O'Clock.
Mr.. Robert Stockton, brother Of
the wife of Hon. A. R. Boteler, died
in Philadelphia a few days ago.
yesterday & Co. have contracted to
tin-room Mr.. Rouss' ball room-car-
Penter work done by 7. P. Lippitt.
The Packet property in Middle
way was sold on Saturday last, by
Geo. B. ShauIl, Trustee, to Chas. T.
Hombro, at $3.50.
When you visit Baltimore stop at
the AIaltby House, where will be
found first-class accommodations and
exceedingly low rates.
We were pleased TO receive a call
last Friday from Mr.. w. A. ohIey,
of the Fairmont Lader, and State SEN
ator Knott, of our county.
The equinoctial period was marked
here last Thursday by heavy snow
storm. The snow, however, melted
and disappeared as fast as it fell.
Messrs. Robertson, Blessing & Hooe
have contracted to erect the new shops
for Mr.. John c. Weller, material to
be furnished by Mr.. John Mcknight.
Subscribers who will change their
residence the lst of April will please
notify US, that the SPIRIT may be de-
livered promptly 10 their new address.
Sir. f. G. OFT has been indisposed
for few days, and Mr.. Charles How
ard has charge of the United States
(B- so. Express wagon in his place.
VIM. Kahn has returned from the
eastern cities with full stock of New
Spring Goods, for particulars as to
(which see new advertisements in this
Issue.
Mr.. c, w. Taylor has completed
the painting of the new scenery in
Washington Hall, aud it is pronounced
4 good job, exhibiting artistic talent
OF creditable order.
Rev. A. A.. P. NeeI, who was APP
pointed superintendent of colportage
by the baltimore Conference of the
n. E. Church South, will make his
home in Shepherdstown.
Mr. L. d. Davis, son of Sheriff
Davis, graduated recently in Dental
Surgery at the Maryland College of
Physicians and Surgeons, and re-
ceived honorable mention.
The corporation of BerryviIIe has
passed an ordinance imposing fine
not exceeding So upon any person
caught carrying or dfscharging gun
of the kind that makes no report when
discharged
NIcssrs. mcClung & Co. have es-
tablished a Photograph Gallery on
East Main street, Charlestown, near
the Presbyterian church, and are put
ting up some nice work. Read adver-
tisement and give them call.
To those who desire to breed i'm
proved fowls Mr.. j. K. P. OFT, of
Ripon, offers fine opportunity, rs
he has for sale the fine Partridge
Cochin Chickens, and will also sell
sittings of eggs of the same at ST per
sitting of fifteen eggs.
We see by the Raleigh On. c.
Ne1rs and Observer, that our former
townsman Mr.. p. H. Hughes, who
has been chief operator of the West
ern Union Telegraph Co. in that
city for some time past, is now Act
ing Manager of that Company.
A. S. Dent, sovereign chief; VIM.
II. Young, sovereign secretary John
j. Weed, P. G. c., and Past Chiefs
Herbert and ZooI1 came up to Har-
per's Ferry. from Washington, Sat
urday week and instituted Potomac
Council, No. l6, Sons of Jonadab, at
that place.
William Albright, fireman on the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was
killed near Little Capon on Monday
night of last week, and on Tuesday