Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1889-11-12
PIRlT OF JEFF ERs ON.
Local Miscellany.

Coma and wood wanted atthe srmI1
aee.
About IS dozen fne towels to be
Sold cheap, at
The PEopLE's BAneAH SroRE.S
Mr.. S. v. Yantis, Jr., has RECEIVED
government appointment at Wash
ington.
Messrs. Earnshaw & Dooley have
tin rooted the dwelling of Mr.. C. 7.
Shugert.
Mr.. Nick. Starry has erected a
neat paling fence in front of the
Episcopal chapel.
Thanks TO A. G. Baker, Martin
Sheetz and Frank Gardner for vfr-
ginia election.news.
Letters are advertised at Charles
ton for Sebastian P. Birkitt, c. =.
Mitchell and-N. 6. Moore.
Mr.. F. F. Rohr is dressing stone
To be laid in front of the independent
epgine-house for awheel way.
OMr. T. P. Iipt,itt has Mrs. Ander-
sons building, on Mt. Parvo avenue,
raised and nearly reads5 for the roof.
B5r. WIN. A. Davis has painted the
new dwelling of Mr.. f. j. Williams.
erected fsF him by Mr.. T. P. Lippitt.
The Lutherans of Harper's Ferry
contemplate erecting parsonage on
. lot adjoining the church on Camp
Hill.
SIr. Geo. W. Mock is laying a
substantial gutter along the north
side of Main. street, from George to
Mildred.
The Jefferson Guards, Capt Chas.
E. Baylor commanding, paFaded last
Tuesday afternoon, making a good
appearance.
The Green hotel, just erected on
the east side of tile Shenandoah OPP
posite Harper's Ferry, can be seen
from Charlestown.
When you visit Baltimore stop at
the MaIthy House, where will be
found frst-elass accommodations and
exceedingly low rates.
Jerry NJ. johnson, coIored, of Lee
town, indicted for trying to vote an al
legged illegal voter, vas acquitted in
the U. S. Court at Martinsburg.
Messrs. Armen.rout & Tatwfle
arc setting the curling for pave
tnent in front of the premises of
NIessrs. Albert Diehl and 7. P. LIP
pitt, on North George street.
The store of W. H. Cameron at
Gaylord. Clarke county, Va, was
broken into between Z and g. o clock
on Sunday night week, aud goods to
the amount of 500 or more carried
off.
The people OF UviIla will hold oyster
and meat suppers on the nights of
November 2Sth and 29th (Thauks-
giving night and the night following)
To raise the balance of the debt on
their new hall.
Mr. Robert L. MiddIekauff offers
his services to tune and repair pianos
and organs. Mr. NJ. has already
earned an envia6Ie reputation in this
line, and has the endorsement of
many good judges as to his quaIiica-
lions in handling musical instruments.
Hon. j. Rufus Smith, of Berkeley
Springs, formerly of this county, was
united in marriage in Baltimore, to
Miss Rachael Gilbert, of Middleway.
in this county. The bride and groom
have been spending few days at the
brides former home in Middleway.
Mr.. Charles Broadway R6uss, who
las always been generous friend of
our fire laddtes, sent Mrs. Mollie f.
Woody, tue treasurer of the recent
entertainment for the benefit of the
Independent Fire Company, a con-
tribution of five dollars towards OBJ
tanning articles for the fair.
There was great rejoicing here last
Wednesday night oTer Tuesdays
elections. The Band paraded the
streets, and a fine display of fire
works, bonfire, &C., added to the ex-
ettement aud enjoyment of the occa-
sion. Charlestown Democrats we're
jubilant and Republicans correspond
ingIy depressed.
We return thanks to Mrs. Ella B.
Washington, Vice Regent for West
Virginia, for copy of the report of
60uucif 6f.6ft. Vernon Ladies' Asso-
Citation. held May, 1889. The report
gives a satisfactory showing of the
work of the regents, and the exhibit
of the condition of the Washington
homestead is very gratifying.
Lecture at Uvilla Hall Tuesday
night, November II, 1889. by Hon.
Lucas, on Daniel O'Connell,'
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