Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-10-01
Local Miscellany.

.Old Folks" at Washington Hall
tonight.
Kahn's Grand Opening Saturday,
October 8.
Piso's Remedy for Catarrh is sold
by C. Frank Jones. Price, SOC.
BTr. Clarence W. Taylor is paint
ing the dwelling of Mr.. w. c. Car
feII.
Mr.. William Kimes is painting the
dwelling house of Mr.. John Porter
feld.s
Thieves are troublesome in the
Shepherdstown and Kearneysville
heighborhoods.
Mr.. f. F. Rohr has the foundation
for the new dwelling of Mr.. C. t.
Shngert under way.
Messrs. Dichl & Bro, of this place,
contributed the cornerstone for the
Episcopal chapel at Dufield's Depot.
Opening of Fall and Winter Milli-
merry by Messrs. Burns & Shugert on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Oct.
3, and 5.
Miss Rehecca Dinkle, of Grafton,
sister of Mr.. Lewis Dinkle, of this
town, few days ago fell and dislo-
Gated her thigh.
Don't fail tn attend tho uo1d
Folks" Concert tonight. Reserved
Seats on sale at Mr.. Geo. 7. Light $
price 80 cents.
Tie fair held in Winchester Sept.
is and 10, under the auspices of the
Golden Reaper Association (colored)
was grand success.
Mr.. j. C. Holmes has prepared
drawings for handsome improvements
to the dwelling of Mr.. j. Ed. Burns
-mansard top, &c.
Rev. L. r. Mason, of Shepherds
town, has received u call to the rec
torship of the Episcopal Church at
PcnnSacola, Florida.
The ladies will on the 4th, 9th and
9th of November give dinners and
suppers for the benefit OF the indie
pendent Fire Company.
VIM. CIaggett, a brakeman on the
Shenandoah Valley Railroad, was
killed at Shepherdstown, Saturday
by falling from freight train.
Mr.. Geo. I. Light is prepared to
supply School Books. If he has not
on hand the particular book called
for can secure it on short notice.
The clipp farm. 21o acres, was
sold on Tuesday by Geo. Baylor and
Frank Beckwith, Specia! Commits
stoners, to S. Mason Clipp at 81 per
acre.
For nice, home-Iike entertainment
during the Knights Tcmpfar Conclave
in Washington City next week, go to
the Howard House, corner Pa. ave.
nue. and 9th st.
Mr.. John II. Hall had this season a
few second-crop Strawberries, which
were real beauties. All they lacked
was quantity to have realized for him
fine fortune.
Potomac Commandery, No. 3,
knights Templar, meets this (Tues-
day. evening. Final arrangements
to be made for trip to Washington
a full attendance requested.
Mr.. Geo II. Hagley is opening his
new Fall and Winter Goods, OF
which he has large and varied Sc
lection. An examination of quality
and price is respectfully invited.
The spring-houses of Messrs. Thos.
Locke and Adam Young, near Sum
NIT Point, we're broken into last
Wednesday night, and a quantity OF
fresh meat, butter, cream, &C., stolen.
Mrs. Mary D. Anderson is prepar-
ing to have dwelling house erected
on the lot on Mt. Parvo Avenue re-
Gently purchased by her from Mr.. F.
L. Beller. Mr.. T. p. Lippitt has the
contract for the building.
The large dam of the Millville
Milling Company, which was de-
stroyed by the recent floods, has been
rebuilt, and the mill, of which DIR. e.
G. GaskilI is the popular and ener-
getic manager, has resumed opera
ton in full again.
Dir. 7. p. Lippitt has contracted
to erect for Messrs. yesterday & Co.,
on the lot recently purchased of Col.
Jno. 7. Gibson, on South Charles ST.,
near Main, commodious store-room
and dwelling, the former to he used
in their tin and stove business.
The Charlestown Cornet Band rem
dered some good music on our streets
last Friday night, and whilst out gave
us delightful serenade, for which
the band boys have our thanks. This
is a deserving organization, and we
are pleased to note its continued