Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1890-06-10
Local MisceIIany.

Il. j. Williams.
Fine wyandotte chickens for sale
by Mr.: F. f. Rohr.
Star Bicycle for sale, 52-in.; will
sell at a sacrifice. Cali at the Mill.
ing Store.
Mr.. VIM. a. Davis has contracted
to paint the dwelling of Mrs. Julia
Kennedy.
Mr.. j. W. Russell will tin ,roof'the
barn of Col. w. NJ. Clemehts at Sum
nit Point.
Messrs. j. H. FARMHOUSE and Chas.
t. Smooth have been appointed
school examiners.
Corporation employees are cutting
down the weeds and otherwise clean
ing up the streets.
Mr.. A. S. Link has presented to
the Episcopal Chapel at Dpa1eld's
a handsome walnut pulpit.
Mr.. John L. Lewis has purchased
of the Scolley heirs the "Scoley
Hip farm, near Middleway.
The finder of a pair of double
spectacles will be greatly thanked for
their return to Mr.. f. f. Rohr.
Shepherdstown merchants are kick
ing against the fees allowed the
sealer of weights and measures.
VIM. Kahn gives notice of large
additions to his fine stock of summer
goods. See new advertisement this
week.
The morning services in the NJ. z.
Church South, until further notice,
will begin at 10: so instead of IL
O'Clock.
The B. & o. r. R. will issue round
trip tickets from various stations
to Charlestown on Memorial Day,
Wednesday, Jhne Is.
A good jewelers. stand, with a
nice stock of goods, win be sold at a
bargain. Apply to Mrs. NJ. Van
daIia Burton. CharIesto@n, W. Va.
Miss Annie Shelter, of the Fair
mont SchooI-House neighborho6d,
has bar thanks for some-Uf the finest
Strawberries we have seen this season.
If you notice that Prof. Renner
just o carries a particularly smil-
ing c~ountenance, just ask him its
name, and the cause of his happiness
will be explained.
New pavemehts are TO be laid on
the east side of Lawrence street, he
tween Main and Congress, and on the
vest side of Charles street, between
Main and Congress.
Thanks to Mr.. Wm. Huntington
Wilson for an invitation TO attend
The closing exercises of the. Enosin-
ian Society of Columbian University,
IN (which he delivers the Grafton.
A game of Base Ball between the
first nine of Shepherdstown and the
tsStars'' of this place WAS played at
Shcpherdstown last Saturday, re-
suIting in a victory for TIE STARS
score 81 to 0.
Next stated meeting OF Malta
lodge, No. so, A, F. & A. M, Fri
day evening, June 10. Election of
officers, aud all members requested
to be present, as some important bus
Fness will be brought before theEodge:
The young ladies of Halltowh viii
hold an Ice-Cream and Strawberry
Festival in the School House at that
place Wednesday and Thursday
nights, 18th and 18th. The proceeds
will be devoted to religious purposes.
Mrs. Eliza Souders, who was at the
time of her death the oldest resident
Of Charlestown, died on Wednesday
night last, in the goth year of her age.
She had been for sixty years a mem
Der of the Methodist church, and
died in the full assurance of a blessed
immortality.
Thanks to Messrs. Allen c. and
Arthur L. Wilson for a beautifully
executed invitation to the annual
commencement of Columbian Col
iege, Washington, D. C. Our young
friends are of the class of 1890, and
we have no doubt will acquit them
selves handsomely.
The ladies of the NJ. Z. Church
South in Charlestown will give a
Strawberry and Ice-Cream entertain
ment at Washington Hall on Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday next, OBJ
ject to procure funds toward much
needed church Improvement. The
Fancy Table will present attractions.
We accepted an invitation from
Mr.. Elliott to dine at the Watson
House last Saturday, and found that
the good wife of the new landlord of
this old and weII-known hotel is an
adept in the management of the
housekeeping department, which is
so necessary to the success of a pub
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