Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1890-01-14
Personal Mention.

ESIEyi - dangerously Ill
AR. j. A. Eyster has removed his
family to Washington City.
Mr.. H. A. Burton has been quite.
poorly, but is a little better again.
Miss Annie Hughes and little
nieces have returned from Norfolk,
Va.
Mrs. NJ. v. Miller was called to
Ohio last week by the illness of a rel
alive.
Capt. George Baylor and Joseph
Trapnell, Esq, were in Chicago last
week.
Mr.. j. Calvin Mcknight recently
returned from business trip up the
Page Valley.
Mr.. Frank Beall, of Berryville,
spent few days with his aunt, Mrs.
G. Frank GaIlaher.
Miss Anna " Wyatt has returned
home from an extended visit to Ken
lucky and-elsewhere.
/ We are glad to see Mr.. w. C..
Carroll out again after weeks con-
finement to his home by indisposition.
Mr.. Alton Osbourn and wife, Of
Shenandoah Junction, are visiting
the family of Mr.. w S. Merchant.
The condition of Mr.. w. e. Ander-
son, the veteran auctioneer, we are
pleased to learn, is something better.
Mr.. j. w. B. Frazier, wife and
daughter, of Shepherdstown, are Wis
iting the family or Mr.. G. I. Stone
sifer.
Mr.. Charles Manning, Jr., has
been visiting aVinton," the home of
his uncle, Frank J. Manning, Esq,
in this county.
Mr.. H. NJ. kingsley, of Kingsley
Bros, of Washington, ID. c., was in
town last Thursday, looking after
their creamery here.
r. A. Alexander, ESQ.,, adjuster
of the Peabody Insurance Company,
has gone to Springfield, Hampshire
county, TO adjust loss in that To-
cality.
Mr.. Jno. j. Boyd, who has been
visiting at Mr.. Geo. E. CGrrie's,
has been suffering very much from
poison from poison oak, but is now
somewhat better, though still in a
sorry plight.
State Senator Knott, Delegate B.
ID. Gibson and Mr.. j. f. Engie, com
mittee clerk, have gone to Charleston
to attend the meeting of the Legisla-
ture, which convenes tomorrow
Col. Chew, who had just returned
from Chicago, left yesterday for
Charleston
Mr.. Samuel OFT, head clerk in the
store of Mr.. Geo. II. Haglcy, pain
| fully cut his right hand whilst hand
ling some glass recently, but we are
| pleased to note that he is still at his
post serving the numerous customers
efficiently and politely as ever.
Democrat.
The Roanoke (va.) Times of
Wednesday, contains the following
personal paragraphs:
Mr.. DIN Beall, of Charlestown, W.
Va, who is interested in numerous
enterprises here. arrived yesterday
and wilI--make Roanoke, his future
home. He was accompanied Ky his
wife and child, and though stopping
at the Hotel Roanoke at present, ex-
poets to begin housekeeping at an
carly day.
From the Martinsburg Statesman
Capt. Eugene Baker, OF Leetown,
jefferson county, was in town on
Monday.
Mr. Wm. Kahn. Charlestown's
popular clothier, was in town on Sun
day and Monday.
| Mrs Daniel Matthaei. who has late
ly been quite ill, we understand is
now convalescent.
Mr.. j. Morgan Sencindiver, Of
Charlestown, Jefferson county, was
in town on Saturday.
Miss Lena Porter, of jefferson
county, spent part Of Christmas week
with her grandmother and grand
father MIR. and Mrs. a. j. Criswell,
in this city.
Miss Maize Sencindiver and mother
and Master Henry Murray, bright
. little son of Maj. Murray, all OF
Charlestown, returned to their home
this week. after a pleasant visit with
the Misses Borrin, near Tahler's.
We regret very much to chronic Gle
the sad death of Mrs. Samuel Fer
mer, which occurred at the home OF
her husband on East Liberty street,
at noon yesterday. The deceased
was Il lady of very fine character and
with her naturally sweet disposition
and pleasant manners made many
warm friends. In the character OF
both wife and mother, she was all thai
could he expected: sincere Chris
tian and member of the Episcopal
church. She was in her 39th year Of
age, and during the past few years
has been n great snffercr-death at
all times. though sad, was a great re-
lief to her. The four motherIess chill
dren and bereaved husband have our
sincere sympathy. Democrat:
The Charlestown Debating Society
had quite a full attendance at its last
regular meeting Friday, Jan. 10th,
and thequcstion, tWas the dethroue-
ment of Dom Pedro and the estab-
- n d,