Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-08-05
old famiIg journal.
august ., 1891.


The best are the cheapest; then try iron
Cross cigars.
speedy cure for coughs and colds at
Light & Watson's.
shanuoudale has thirty guests and daily
visitors by the score.
The front Of the Watson House is being
handsomely painted.
Harry Wilmington keeps nice fresh can
dies and Iron Cross cigars.
The n & W. is increasing its facilities
here BY extending its sidings.
A second story has been put upon the ma
chine shop Of NJ. Scott Weller.
The Middleway Guards have received
their guns and equipments aud uniforms.
Light & WstsOn's Dental Foam leaves
the breath as fragrant as flowers, teeth as
white as ivory.
james, a little son of Mr.. James Daven-
port fell from fence last week aud disIo-
Gated shoulder.
There's a good deal Of righteous indigna-
tion az Shenandoah Junction because OF the
poisoning Of dogs.
The product Of one potato planted by
Rev. J. H. Moore at Keyser Is stated as
NEARLY a bushel.'
The Aarocate says the capacity Of the
Leetown cannery is S,OOO-iustead Of 1000
daily as stated by US.
Light & Watsons Emulsion Of Cod Liver
oil is particularly recommended for PulmO-
nary diseases aud general debility.
WANrED.-Old time mahogany furniture,
clocks brasses, &c. Address, JOHN TREB-
ZIG. 9 North Howard street, Baltimore.
See school notice Of Miss Bessie Green
She has an excellent reputation as a teacher
and we hope she will have all the pupils
she desires.
To Mr. Towner Schley we are under OBJ
legations for a premium list Of the great
Hagerstown Fair for this year beginning
October IS.
MrBW Alder's little son, Clifton, who
broke his arm some weeks ago, fell from
chair on Tuesday week and broke the same
arm To the same place.
Among the interesting and instructive
addresses delivered before the Teachers In
s,i.u,c was one on Birds, by Cruger W.
smith. Esq, Of this town.
The best view Of "Hotel Powhatau' is
said TO be that obtained from the \. & W.
RE. trains as they approach town from the
North To is a thing Of beauty.
Wasbburn & Arlington's Circus, Menag-
erie. Hippodrome, Wild East, Moorish Car
avian and Congress Of Nations viii be in this
town on Saturday, August 18th.
The Baptist ladies viii hold a lawn party /
a. Shenandoah Junction Friday and Satur-
DAY, August IA and 15-proceeds Tor the |
erection Of q chapel at that place.
Messrs. Davenport & Mallorie have en-
ouiries from Tainanfoo Foemosa, China, as |
TO the advantages Of Charles TOwn.-Spirt |
Good opening here for a laundry.
Bear in mind that the Morgau's Grove |
exhibition viii begin the lst of September. |
It's expected that this occasion will surpass |
the successful exhibitions of the past.
The officers Of the Loudoun County Live
stock Association will hold its Sth annual
exhibition on the 18th, 26th and 9th in
slant These exhibitions are big things
Losr-A gold breastpiu forming the
name Alice The finder will receive a suit |
able reward on returning Il to this office
It's highly valued as the gift Of friend.
Fora basket Of the prettiest crab apples
we have seen we are indebted to Mr.. Geo.
W Thomas. The gift doesn't hint so much
Of cider as 10 does Of the toOthsome jelly
cake.
The old Kearsley store-room is undergo
ing improvements and renovation for the
occupancy Of Mr.. T. o. Taylor, Of Prince
William county, who is to succeed Mr.. AID
ridge Chew
julia. little daughter Of Mr. ID. A. Phil
Ups. I'd, from swing on Monday Of last
week and was severely cut over one eye
Dr. Neil and Lippitt gave her surgical at
ten,ion-Soira.
The Ordway Rifles, thirty-nine men, Of
Washington City, are camping at HarPer's
Ferry and having a good time, as holiday
soldiers usually have. Capt J. NJ. Will
lams Is iu command.
Mrs. John Ashbaugh, a venerable lady
Of our town, fell to the floor in her room
several weeks ago aud dislocated her hip
bone To has caused her severe suffering
and She is yet disabled.
Mr Jacob Gruber, Of the summit Point
vicinity. died on Thursday last and was
buried in Middleway on Friday with Ma
sonic ceremonies He was about T3 years
of age and a worthy citizen.
We are indebted to the officers Of the
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Fair for a
premium list Of the 22d annual exhibition
which viii begin September Sth. Unusual
attractions will be provided
The Wasbburn & Arlington Circus is to
exhibit here on Saturday, the 10Th Of this