Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1890-09-02

4 HSeeSA 10 NuNSEIISeQ aG charleston
Tor Miss Augusta Wilson.
Mr.. R. S. DOnneIIy is engaged in
the store Of Mr. Horace Beall.
The Supreme Court Of Appeals viii
convene in Charlestown tomorrow.
Mr.. VIM. Kahn has returned from
the eastern cities with large stock
Of fall goods.
Burns & Wall purchased last week,
of James Fritts,twoewes that weighed
40 lbs. each.
Read the Shenandoah Milling Co. Is
new fall advertisement. They are
always offering bargains.
Mr.. F. J. Howell, of Berryville,
has been appointed night operator al
the S. v. R. Office at this place.
Mr.. Jno. w. Russell has tin-roofed
the new B. & o. water tank at thi.
place; also a building for Mr.. Fentor
GriHitn.
Mr. James Phillips will have in the
bench sdow at Morgan's Grove an
exhibit of five fine dogs-Irish set
ters and pointers.
The machinery is being placed in
Mr. w. S, Kennedy's new elevator,
which it is expected will be in opera
ton within week.
The frescoing of the Baptist church
by Mr.. C. w. Taylor, is pronounced
a neat and stylish job, aud highly
creditable to our young home artist
Mr.. John S. CastIeman and Miss
Ella Washington, daughter of Mr.. B
C. Washington, of this town, were
married in Washington last Tuesday
DIessrs. Smith & Doll have begun
the excavation for tile hotel at Rat,
Ting Springs. They viii probably
put a yacht upon the river mex
Spring.
AIr. c. II. B. Rouss gave his friend,
delightful party at Shannon Park
last Friday evening Tie music was
furnished by Heard's Orchestra, o.
Hagerstown.
me traEsuctton IN regard to tHC
Neill farm at Shenandoah junction
as Mr.. r. w Morrow informs US
was not a completed purchase, bu
an option with a heavy forfeiture.
A beautifully executed oil painting
of Harper's Ferry, by Miss Jenui,
Chambers, of that place, was solo
last week to Mr.. j. II. Wilson, Of
Flintstone, Md, for the sum of s25
bif. WIN. HINES has completed the
painting of the interior of the Pres
byterian church. 1t is executed il
this SeteFafi bdiHtet's hest style, ant
is. of course, good job, creditablc
in every particular.
Bliss Mary S. Haines will re-oper
her School for Small Children Sept
Sd; Charlestown Graded School, Sept
8; Stephenson Female Seminary
Sept. 9; Miss Fairlie Washington
schooI for Boys, Sept. 10; Charles
town Male Academy, Sept, 10.
Mrs. Lydia Tyson, of Philadelphia,
who has been summering with her
grandson, Mr.. C. L. Dawson, at
tClasmout Court, arCharlestown
died there On Saturday morning last
in the 18th year of her age. Her re-
mains were taken to Philadelphia fol-
interment.
Mr. E. E. Beachley has laid off the
building to be erected by Mr.. Jacot
Coffman on North Charles street
and excavatine for the foundation
has been commenced. 1t is to be {
two-story frame, 2Ox6O, the first fool
To- be used for a store-room. and the
second floor for dwelling.
The Watson House bus, just turned
out from the Hawks Coach Factory
of Messrs. Starry & Stump, is a dan.
dy vehicle-sGbstantiaf, easy run.
ming and pretty as picture-refect
ing credit upon Mr.. Elliott and oul
home coach builders. The painting
ing by Mr.. Thrush is an especially
fine job.
For the convenience of summer Wis
itors at the various Springs and re
sorts in the Valley of Virginia, trair
No. 416, of the B. & o. R. r., viii
be run through as solid train from
Lexington to Baltimore on Monday
Thursday and Saturday of each week
to September 18th, and Parlor Cal
will be hauled through on this trair
from Staunton to Baltimore upon the
days named.
Ex-Gov. Thomps on, of South Car
DINA, who is stopping at Capt
Flagg's, was on yesterday showr
over our town and vicinity, by Col
r. P. Chew, the able President of tn,
Charlestown Mining, Manufacturing
and Improvement Company, and no
only expressed himself exceedingly
LII ,,Iaosad 1,;tI, 49,. I4.