Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-07-15
rYr VIRGINIA FREE PRrss--rHE OLD FAMILY JOURNAL.


Arthur Thomas is home from school II
Baltimore.
Miss Florence Weller is visiting relatives
in Mechanicstown, Nd
Dr. Bingham T. Wilson and bride are t
leave to-day for Georgia.
Miss Evans, Of South Carolina, is visit
ing Miss Christine Chew.
Miss Mary Jane Watson, of Washington
is visiting Miss Julia Merchant.
Miss Mamie J. Amber is visiting friends
at Mr.. d. Smiths in Clarke county.
Mrs. Judge Douglass. of Florida, is at
Mr.. Jno. p Browns for the summer.
Miss Mollie DeLashmutt, of Frederick
City, Nd, is visiting Mrs. c. T. Shugert.
Mrs. Eugene Shugert and child, of Har-
per's Ferry, are visiting Mrs. r. d. Shugert.
Mrs. Hannah Watson, of Washington
City, is visiting her step-sons in this town
and vicinity.
DR.. VIM. Neill has been appointed as
sis,ant surgeon of the 2d Regiment Of West
Virginia National Guard.
The family of DR.. Neill has returned
from Atlantic City, and the health Of his
little son is much improved.
Miss Mary Ramey, daughter of Mr.. VIM.
c. Ramey, is on a visit to friends in Roam
oke, Va, and Memphis, Tenn.
Rev. DR.. Samuel Rodgers will spend to-
day and tonight with the family of the ed
itor THE FREE PRESS at Mt. ParyO.
Miss Ola ShaneT, who has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. W. 5 Morris, for some time
past, returned to her home in Shepherds
town on Monday.
Mr.. W. T. Jones and daughter, Mamie,
of Montgomery county, Maryland. are Wis
iting Rev. H. P. Hamill aud wife at the NJ
f. Church. South, parsonage.
Mr.. Abner Hopkins and his sister, Miss
Amelia, have been visiting in ROmney at
D., d. x B. Institute, where their brother,
Mr.. John A. Hopkins, is assistant principal.
Mrs. Ora L. Shewbridge aud Mr.. Jesse
A. Eugle have been appointed members of
the Board of Examiners to assist Superin-
tendent Ramsburg in the examination Of
teachers.
Capt. James II. O'Bannon, superinten-
dent of public printing for Virginia, was in
town on Friday and called to see us. He
was accompanied to the county by his
daughter
The Hagerstown Globe of July 9TH, says; ;
Miss Jennie Brenneman, of Ripon, w. Va,
spent the Fourth in this city, the guest Of
Mr. Milton Kohler She returned home
Yesterday, accompanied by Miss Ethel Koh-
Ter, who will spend several weeks at Ripon.
DR.. 5. P. II. Miller, of Elkton, Virginia,
was in town on Monday. We regret we did
not see him, as he is a long time friend Of
THE FREE PRESS The DR.. is president Of
the Elkton Improvement Company aud has
made a success Of that as he has done Of
all his enterprises We understand the
hotel at Elkton is well-flled
with guests who are loud in praise Of its
health-giying surroundings
and convenience to medicinal waters.
Through the influence of Mr.. w. n.
Wood. Troop A, District Columbia Nation
al Guard accompanied by Gen. Ordway
and staff as also a delegation from Balti-
more, Nd, and New York City, will, on the
afternoon Of the DIST Instant, 60 into camp
in the COlst0n meadow, leaving here for
Winchester on the morning OF the 22d, at
which place the Troop has been rendered
BY the citizens complimentary ball, and
will remain in camp on the Fair Grounds
there for three days. In view OF this visit
we would suggest as a compliment to the
Troop, that our citizens, at least on Main
street, as far as possible, display the nation
al c0lOrs.-SDirH.
The visitors come at a somewhat inauspi-
cious day as many Of the Southern veterans,
who would be pleased to greet them, will
be in Lexington participating in the Stone
wall Jackson mountaineering ceFemO-
MES
On Sunday, July 18th, while the town of
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