Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-01-21

Mr. Charles III. Moore ana MISS A4'O
Gardner Of this county are to be married
tomorrow at The residence Of Mr. Willie
Gardner brother Of the bride-e,ect.
A house occupied by some colored PEG
pie on the alley back Of the lanyard was OF
fire Tuesday morning about O'Clock. Th0
fire was extinguished before much damage
was done.
The Watson House has been recently
supplied with two indispensable articles
large fire proof safe and cooking range
II large dimensions-the latter furnished
by j. W. Russell.
With a new Job press and new and beau
iiu designs iu type We are executing som,
nice work ia the line Of cards. letter, note
and bin heads, circulars, &c, &c,-and a
reasonable charges.
The name Of Mr. Wm NJ Clements was
unintentionalIy omitted from the list of d.
rector, of the summit Point and Berryvlle
Railroad. published last week.-SPirH.
That was the play Of Hamlet with Ham
lei lcft out. truly.
Mr. JAS. p. Russell, of Winchester, while
hurrying TO catch a train on Friday morn
ing. fen on the ice and painfully injured
himself Hon VIM II. Travers, of this
town. q few days ago had q similar expert
ence.
To THE CITIZENS OF CHARLESTowN-
The Town Hall has been examined by the
Mayor and Council and fixed in good con-
iition by Mr. f J.. Beller.
MARHEr HOUSE COMMITTEE.
Jan. IA. 1901
Mr.. Charles Henkle and Miss Lille
Cockrin, both of this county-the latter
for a number Of years past until recently
resident of thi, town-are TO be united
in marriage at the ~ 2. Church in Har-
pcrs Ferry this evening.
ten. r. T. Lees birthday was celebrated
5y the Maryland Confederate Society. Gen
erals Hampton and Hooker made speeches
also Col II. Hyd Douglas, who responded
90 che toast 20 the Artillery Col. r. P
Chew being uuayoidably absent
Mrs Isabella T. Engle died at the family
residence in the Shenandoah Junction VIZ
entity on January 18th, instant-aged q
years. 10 months and rs days. The inter
ment took place on Friday morning last AT
.he family burial ground Rev DR. Jas. ;
Gardner her pastor, oficiated.
Mr. ]. Shirley Smith went to Roanoke
last week TO meet a syndicate to close up a
large deal 90 marble lands. The company
VAS organized with strong directory and
win be stocked at 100000 OF this Mr.
smith has Already placed SIS 900 within the
last several days-Sp.rt
Mr. Ann ". Carter. aged rs years. Of
Annheli" Clarke county. Va, died on
Friday at the home Of her son, Or. @. Shir
Icy Garter, 'Norven Park, near Leesburg
Va She was the mother Of the distinguish
au.hor and poet, Capt VIM. Page Carter -
The interment took place in the "Old Chap
q 5urying ground in Clarke county OF
saturday
See the card Of Messrs. Heaebower &
West auctioneers. Mr.. n. Is a veteran in
Che profession-haying made a thousand
sale. more OF less in the past twenty years
and has Che reputation Of presenting good
100 sale IN a way that induces the best prices
and without a waste of time Mr. IVES
las also. had some years OF experience anC
poiciou, In his calling
N- j Will Taylor, who live. near Shep-
-ris,ova, handed us the other day som,
butter igures that are hard 10 beat. From
s.z COWS last yea- he obtained ,l57 pounds
o. butter, an average ofoyer 2ll pounds fol
each week. Aud Que of the cows IN DIX
-e.- which are an thoroughbred Jerseys, il
.- years ola and has had l3 calyes-twin
.lrce. ume-.-NP. Register.
s.. .he Virginia Paper Mills, Halitown
within ieU day. past Mr. George Eyster
While experimenting some improvement
'4er' had COO mashed By heavy piece o
iron falling upon it, and later had a inge
ca1gl. To tle machinery and nearly severed
These are only rew Of the mishaps OF Mr.
j. during hi, charge Of these mills W
1oi hereafter DE win have immunity iron
hurts.
From .le Sigyiediora Register SIZE learr
chat Master George Kimes. aged eight year.
was leading COW 20 water by a chaip bal
E lie pa. INC laltc. ou bis own neck
-o'. The COW became frightened and ran
dragging him a considerable distance. Bu
io' 'he Intervention of Butler Marshall
7ho put bis hat over the cows eyes an
drove her into fence corner. tbe boy woul
have been killed