Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1890-04-30

old famiIg suarual.
April 30, 1890.
PWbIio Sales.
Nav Is. By Trapnell, Brown, Mccormick
and Howell, Special Commission
ers, Valuable Farming Land.
circui, Court May 20.
County Court next Monday.
Mr.. Gustav Brown is having an irrigatoI
put in the pavement in front Of his store.
The Winchester boom is loud enough to
awake the slumberers of SLEEPY Hollow
Dogs killed a fine buck and three other
sheen for Mr.. Geo f. Walker, near town.
last week.
Hon. WI. Wilson is to deliver the COM
mencement address at William Jewell Col
lege. Missouri
Mr.. Albert Diehrs residence is being
painted by Messrs. Jacob Terrell & Son OF
Shepherdstowu.
A neat paling fence has been erected IN
front Of Paradise" residence of Mrs.
Margaret Fouke
We are indebted to Adjutsnt General b.
II. Oxley for pamphlet copy Of the Militia
Law of West Virginia.
Tl. Wca Irq'aiQ Democrat fixtures aud
good will is advertised to be sold at Irus-
tees sale on Tuesday May 18th.
We are indebted TO our former townsman,
Mr. James W. Butt, now of Admission, Ala,
for Alabama and Georgia papers
A large attendance is requested at the
next meeting Of the Jefferson Guards.
Business of importance will be transacted.
There are several aspirants for the county
clerkship. The names, doubtless. Will be
made known in due time through the press.
The bridges over Eyitt's Run on Main
and Water streets are being repaired and
rebuilt, respectively by Mr.. Daniel Held
wobl
The new proprietor Of the Watson House
viii take charge tomorrow. The Carter
House is still as close as an oyster nobody
having leased it.
Mr.. Jas. L. McGlone Of Richmond. Va,
formerly of Harper's Ferry, has been aP'
pointed % a 81 900 clerkship in the office
of the Adiu,ant General
Spring chickens were on our market on
Monday asking price twenty-five cents
per pound. They were too small TO be
taken from their mother
The General Conference of the NJ. E.
Church, South. viii meet in 81. Louis May
1,h. It will represent a membership Of
twelve hundred thousand
Hon. VIM. L. Wilson is 90 address a tariff
reform meeting at Hagerstown on Friday
night. Congressman Breckenridge .of Ken
tuckvI and Springer viii also speak.
The stable of Mr.. George Adams. OF Shep-
herdstown, was destroyed By fire on sunday
night about O'Clock. A mule was burned
Supposed 20 be the work of am inceudiary.
Rev. Miles, :. Read, Of the Baptist Church,
received authority from the County Clerk
0u Saturday TO perform the marriage cere-
mony-and right away made couple
happy.
Mr.. Font HooF is clerking for DIR. Bish,
op. Mr.. Edwin Wilson is at Mr.. Horace
BsalVs store. Charlie Diehl with Mr.. c. d.
Eby and Eddie Reiuinger with Mr.. Eugene
Shugert
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad will, 1t
is said, early TO May resume the running OF
the Mines accommodation train, passing
u0r,hward in the morning and southwark
in the afternoon
Mr. Lawrence Hoof and a colored boy
who was with him bad a narrow escape
while driving on Main street one day last
veek-,he horse becoming frightened The
harness was badly broken
Mr. b. G.. Washington of this town has
secured the franchise for putting in water
works a, Radiord, Virginia. The corporate
authorities of thar place viii guarantee the
bonds .or che construction of the works
Wc see letters advertised at Charleston
for j.. b. Haines and Harry Sechrist April
l2 and A. C.. Hopkins april 1871. and j
C. Anderson, Fannie Fleming, Annie Glib
son. Lettie Simmons, s. J. Henson .Apri
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