Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-09-16
September 10, 1891.


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Green ginger for preserving at Aisquith
& Co.'S.
Smoke Pittsburg Tobies, sold by H. G.
Knapp.
A good smoke, you say; then try Iron
Cross cigars.
The best are the cheapest; then try Iron
Cross cigars.
Have your watches, clocks and jewelry
repaired by II. G. Knapp.
Harry Wilmington keeps nice fresh can
dies and Iron Cross cigars.
H.G. Knapp has the largest and best as
sOrtment Of cigars in town.
A full line of school books, stationery,
slate sponges, pencils, etc, at Ligh; & Wat
sons
A full stock Of public school books and
everything pertaining to school supplies at
Aisquith & Co.'S.
Hon. Geo. W. Buxton has been appointed
superintendent of construction Of public
buildings at Msrtinsburg
WANTED.-Old time mahogany furniture,
clocks, brasses, &c Address, JOHN TREB-
lIG, North Howard street, Baltimore.
The Supreme Court Of Appeals has adj
iourned 10 meet in special term at Charles
tor, com nencing on the 4th day Of NOyem-
Der next
AtMorgan's Grove Mr.. G. Mason COnklyn
was awarded the 2nd premium handsome
watered silk quilt-for a crazy quilt exhib-
tied by him.
Under orders from the p o. Department
al Washington Postmaster HiginbOtham Of
this town is making the rounds Of the county
postofices as inspector.
On Thursday, September 18th, Mr.. Shryer
Slower will sell some fine furniture and
household goods. It is a capital chance to
get goods as good as new.
Mrs. Maria Moore, colored, aged 81. died
near Summit Point on Saturday last. She
was highly regarded In slavery times she
belonged to the Undertakes at "Shinston."
Mr. Harvey Dunbar, a brother Of Mrs.
George Colbert Of this county, died on the
sth inst, near Upperville, Fauquier county,
Virginia, after brief illness-aged about
70 years.
Boyd Henderson. the negro who was
found under the bed in Miss Rachel Bells
room at Bunker Hill, was sentenced by
Judge Duckwan to FIVE years in the peni-
Tertiary.
Ladies clean your kid gloves with Nath-
er's 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
Mrs. Ellen NJ. White-sged IS years
widow Of the late Jno. X White Of Balti-
more formerly Of Shepherdstown, died in
Baltimore on the llth instant Her remains
were inferred in Shepherdstown.
Miss Maud Lewis daughter Of the late G..
Washington Lewis of Clarke county, and
Mr. F. p. Whiting Of Roanoke, we're mar
ried in Grace Church, Berryyille, on We'd
uesday evening, September 2ud
Recognizing the fact that September has
an in il, Mayor Brown has opened his
Oyster Parlors and il serving the best BIZ
valves that can be procured. Aud if you
don't want oysters, call for ice-cream.
Mr. Owen Vanyacter who is one Of the
best shots in this section, recently put a
ball through a fsh-hawk at three hundred
yards with a Winchester rifle, and then kill
ed its mate on the wing at a little less dis
lance.
About II O'Clock Sunday night the resi-
dence of Benjamin Palmer short distance
from Martiusburg, caught FIRE from a lamp
exploding and was burned to the ground.
All the inmates succeeded in getting out
safely.
Mr.. Austin NJ. Locke passed a creditsble
legal examination, preparatory to the ad-
mission to the bar Of this county, last
Thursday. He was congratulated upon his
readiness and thoroughness by Judges Lu-
cas-, English aud Holt.-Spirif.
Light & Watson's Violet Water Is SUI
perior article for the toilet
"The smell Of violets hidden in the grass
POurs back into my empty soul and frame
The time when / remember 10 have been
joyful and free from blame
-Tcnnyson.
Capt Geo. Baylor from new variety Of
wheat this year raised l26 bushels upon st
acres His whole crop Of SO acres averaged
between 81 and % bushels to the acre. Capt.
Baylor is an enterprising aud progressive
farmer, as well as a conscientious, able law
yer.-Adrocats.
Light & Watson's Compound Ext. Sar-
saparilla is the great remedy for an diseases
arising from impurities of the blood. It is
an invaluable medicine in the spring aud
autumn-renovatine the blood and building