Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-09-23

old familg suarnal.
september 20. 1891
IrOucrosssegars are the best
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See Miss Agnes Kennedys advertisement
good smoke, you say then try Iron
Cross cigars.
The best are the cheapest; then try Iron
Cross cigars.
The new jail in Msr,insburg is nearly
ready for the rooE
Notice.-Palmbaum's stores will be closed
October 81 and 18th
Harry Wilmington keeps nice fresh can
dies and Iron Cross cigars.
Jefferson Chapter No. r. A. NJ will
meet next Monday night at o'clock.
W. w. Crump, a well-known hardware
merchant Of Martinsburg, died Monday.
The premium at Morgau's Grove to Mr..
g. Mason Conklyn was pitcher and mugs
not a quilt, as stated by Us
Mr.. f. G. Tabb, at Leetown, this county,
has a thousand bushels Of aPPles-choice
fruit, several varieties-for sale.
Mr.. q. w. McKown, Of GersrdstOwn, ex-
poets his shipment Of peaches this season
to aggregate two thousand boxes
WANrED.-Old time mahogany furniture,
clocks, brasses, &c. Address, JOHN TREB-
ZIG. North Howard street, Baltimore
Mrs James W. Milton, aged about 81
years. died near Shannondale Factory on
Saturday last after a distressing illness.
A fine stieff organ has been placed in
Stephenson Seminary by Mr.. ]. II. holland.
Mr.. y. has been rushing things recently.
Mr.. w. L. Wilson is to have library
addition to his residence and Mr.. J. c.
Holmes has been engaged to do the work.
NJ. Palmbaum & Bro. are receiving full
line Of fall and winter dress goods, trim
mings, fannels, etc Next to Watson House.
Mr.. Towner schley, Of ShepherdstOwn,
has been appointed one Of the marshals for
the Hagerstown fair. He will make a good
one.
wv. Smauwood and John Gray, whilst
hunting squirrels on the east side Of the
Shenandoah, killed twenty-niue rattle
snakes.
Mr.. VIM. Lloyd exhibited rs varieties Of
apple at Morgans Grove Mr. J.. has sew
eral thousand trees of fine fruit in his or
chards.
Mr.. c. F. Wall shipped last Thursday two
carloads Of fat cattle Two Of them, pur-
chased Of Mr.. Richard Henderson, weigh
ed 276o pouuds.-Spirk
Mr. G. F. Walker got 2nd premium at
Morgau's Grove for heavy draught stallion,
and Col B. D. Gibson was awarded pre-
MUM for Ben Davis" apple.
IF there is one time mere than another
when the ice man should not fail to put in
an appearance, it is a day when the mer-
curry climbs up to 9o' in the shade.
Mr. IT q Talbot gathered from a tree
on bis lot last week three apples which
weighed over three pounds, and one meas
ured sixteen inches in circumference.
Mr.. Edward Elliott son Of the proprietor
Of the Watson House, has gone to Shep-
herdstown and opened a bakery and con-
iectionery. We trust he viii have gen.
erous patronage.
Ladies clean your kid gloves with Math-
ers Glove Cleaner, for sale only by Burns
& shugert-where may be found a full line
of dressed and undressed kid gloves in all
the most desirable shades.
We acknowledge from the Shenandoah
County Agricultural Society at Woodstock
= complimentary ticket Of admission to the
fair which begins October 9th. Secretary
J. IT, Grabill will please accept our thanks.
To viii be seen by advertisement that our
bes. local talent, represented by the Ora
matte Club, viii, next Friday night, enter
tain the people at Washington Hall by pre-
seuting A Box Of Monkeys" The title Of
the play is suggestive Of much fun.
We are pained n hear of The death Of