Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-08-13
Local Miscellanx.

by G. Frank Jones. Price, SOC.
Messrs. Hartman and Ryan have
painted attractive signs for Mr.. G.
E. Hughes.
Mr.. ]. c. Holmes has made the
drawings for handsome dwelling
for Mr.. c. T. Shugert.
Mr.. John H. Bishop has erected a
neat iron fence in front of the resi-
dence 81 Mr.. Albert Diehl.
Mr.. John H. Bishop has on hand
hydrants of wood and iron, and can
place them on short notice.
Good investments can be made at
HagIey's now. Summer Clothing
torn in two. Nineteen days only.
The Charlestown Creamery ship
ped by Adams Express during the
month of July IL 800 lbs. of butter.
Letters are advertised at Charles
ton for E. NJ. Bolinger, Chas. NJ.
McClung, Mrs. w. c. Havener and
r. A. Hessey.
The County Court has appointed
Mr.. Lewis DinkIe inspector of
weights and measures, vice V. NJ.
Firor resigned.
Our former countyman Mr.. H. j.
Baylor, is busy building Electric
Street Railways around the city of
Atlanta, Georgia.
Mr.. Chas. w. Brown has a hand
some new sign-one of the neatest and
prettiest in to@n--the handiwork of
Mr.. C. W. Taylor.
The annual reunion of Luthcrans
Of Maryland, Virginia, West yir-
ginia and Pennsylvania will be held
at Pen Mar, Sept. 4.
When you visit Baltimore stop at
The Maltby House, where will be
found tfrst-class accommodation and
exceedingly low rates.
A good, steady barber may obtain
employment by communicating with
Geo. l., Travis, of .his place. None
but good workman need apply.
We return thanks to our genial
young friend Mr.. Louis E. Brown,
for courtesies extended on the occa-
sion of recent visit IL BerryviIIe.
The Reformed Church of Martins
burg in connection with the Reformed
Church of Frederick, Md, will hold
their picnic at Harper's Ferry, Aug.
18th.
The CharIestown first nine played
y match game of base ball with the
Hagerstown Club last Friday, at that
place. Result of game II to {, in IA
For of Hagcrstown.
Baker Brothers are building about
two miles of railroad track from their
lime kilns at Engle's Switch, on the
b. & o., to their stone quarries, sit
uated northeast of KeIlar's.
ApleasantH agersto@nparty passed
through Charlestown last Friday, en-
route to the beautiful Rouss "Shan-
non Park" summer residence, on the
Shenandoah river in this county.
Mr.. Vincent G. Moore, of this coun-
ty. appointed under Clcveland's adj
tninistration as Postotlice Inspector.
in the San Francisco (Cal.) Division,
has been removed, to make room for
another Republican.
Dir. ). C. Holmes has contracted
to erect a dwelling for Mrs. Nettie
holland, on the lot recently purchased
by her of Mr.. Joseph II. yesterday,
and to build an addition to the dwell
ling of Mrs. Mary Moore, near
Wageley's shop.
The eleventh annual excursion of
farmers and citizens to the wonderful
caverns of Luray will take place this
season on Thursday, August Is
Train passes CharIestown at 9:O9 A.
NJ. round trip fare, including admis=
sion to the Cave, 1925.
The following have been appointed
non-commissioned officers of the JEFF
ferson Guards: Sergeants-G. D.
Moore, S. Lee Phillips, Samuel OFT,
H. S. Mcknight and L. D. Getzen-
danner. Corporals-Jno. G. Shirley,
Jr:, T. D. Matthei, L. K. Dinkle and
". A. Bentley:
Mr.. Geo. W. Armentrout received
telegram from Ldray Saturday con-
veying the sad intelligence that his
brother, Mr.. Frank Armentrout, of
Rappahannock county, Va, had been
killed that morning. He was caught
between the bumpers of two freight
cars, and so badly crushed that death
was almost instantaneous.
The Charlestown Academy, as will
be seen by advertisement, will begin
its next session September 9th. Mr..