Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-08-27
Local Miscellany.

Mr.. G. L. Dawson's handsome new
coach is a daisy.
Harry West, of Ripon, has entered
the employ of Mayor Brown.
Piso's Remedy for Catarrh is sold
by C. Frank Jones. Price, SOC.
The Supreme Court of Appeals
will meet in Charlestown on Wednes-
day, September 4.
W. H. Cameron offers Dry Goods
and Groceries at Cost from Sept. / to
10. See advertisement.
Air. r, D. Lamar, of Moler's Cross
Roads, has been commissioned a No.
tary Public by Gov. Wilson.
Letters are advertised at Charles
ton for VIM. Kahn, Master w.
Thrush and Thos, B. Young.
ar. Joseph Ttapnell sprained his
ankle severely last We 1nesday, on his
way home from Berkeley Springs.
L0st-sI.25, for the return of
which, should it have fallen into hon.
est hands, young lady Will be very
thankful.
Potomac Commandery, No. 5.
knights TempIar, meets next Tues
evening, at q o'clock. Refreshments
to follow labor.
Mr.. John H. Bishop desires US to
call attention to the fine hydrants
{clatmed to be among the very best)
Tor sale by him.
: The sixth annual reunion of the
survivors of the Clarke Cavalry will
be held at the residence of Mr.. J. S.
Ware, near Berryville, August %.
The meeting of the Northern vir-
ginia Baptist Association brought
a large and respectable gathering of
colored people into our town last
week.
Persons desiring to visit Morgan's
Grove, Sept. 8, 4. and C, can take
the 9:35 A. NJ. Shenandoah Valley
train. Round trip from CharIestown,
30 cts.
Messrs. B. D. Gibson, j. Ogden
Murray, Charlie Howard and Samuel
Farmer had some fine fishing at Shan
nondale last week, the total catch
being seventy bass and FIVE cells.
Potomac Commandery, of this
place, has secured comfortable quar-
tiers Corner 10th and H sts., N. w, }
for the coming trienniaI concIave of
knights Templar in Washington
City.
A competent, steady Shoemaker,
either single or married, is offered a
good opening at Myerstown, in this
county, in regard 10 which full infor-
NATION may be had of Mr.. John
AI-Ars-
workmen are engaged in the cree
ton of the standpipe for the Water
Company, and expect to have it com
pIeted in the course of several weeks.
Its diameter is to be fifteen feet and
height fifty feet.
We are requested to call the atten-
ton of the proper authorities to the
dangerous condition of the Charles
town and Berryville Turnpike, from
unbroken stone lying across and in
the middle of the road.
The Hagerstown Base Ball Club,
in match game played here last
Wednesday, beat the Charlestown
Club by a score of IL to O. On Thurs
day Winchester beat Hagerstown IA
to 10, and on Friday Hagerstown beat
BerryvilIe 9 to l.
Mr.. w. H. Allen, near Summit
Point, plowed up fourteen small eggs
last Saturday week, and put them in
his coat pocket. At noon when he
went to look at them one of the eggs
had Matched and a lively 81 inch black
snake had appeared in its place.
DIR. Jno. P. Bishop, late of Staun-
ton, Va, has purchased the drug
store of Mr. C. Frank Jones, aud
will continue the business at that
stand. We extend to Dr. Bishop a
I, cordial welcome to our town, and be-
speak for him liberal share of the
public patronage.
See advertisement of Messrs. Lib
hey, Bittinger & Miller, lumber
dealers, Washington, D. C. They
are now running off a fine lot of inch
boards at s12.5O, and can give you a
good panel door for ST, a pair of
glazed sash for 50 cents, and other
articles of equally low rates.
Sunday, September 8, will be OBJ
served as Children's Day by the Ks-
bletown Sabbath School. An inter-
esting programme is in rehearsal,
and the Rev. C. H. Wood, former
pastor of jefferson circuit, will be