Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1891-10-13
Local Miscellany.

souvenir. EennOlQeFS = OF GnarleS
Town, at Browns, the Jeweler.
Souvenir Spoons with John Browns
Scaffold, at Browns, the Jeweler.
A new supply of choice Fancy Gro
ceties at Harry NJ. Whittington's.
New lot of Scarf Pins and Combs
for the hair, at Browns, the Jeweler.
Mrs. VIM. Phillips has dahlia
with eighty and ageranium with thirty
bloom.
g Corporation moonlight" may be
good thing, but it is difficult to see
through.
Letters are advertised at Charles
ton for Benjamin Nelson and G. E.
Taylor.
D Mr.. c. w. Taylor is painting the
front of Aisquith & Co.'s store, Glib
son building.
Mr.. J. c. Holmes is putting a new
bapttstry in the upper room of the
Baptist church.
Mr.. G. F. Wall recently purchased
~6f Mr.. Jno. A. Washington forty-four
head of fat cattle.
DR.. Straith's Cough Syrup,
speedy relief for coughs and Colds,
at Light & Watson's.
Miss j. D. Rowan & Co. offer new
attractions in the way of choice new
goods. See advertisement.
New lot Breech and DIuzzIe Shot
Guns and Sporting Clothing. Sport
ing goods specially, at Rink Hard
ware.
Mr.. Henry Campbell, son OF Mr..
Lemuel Campbell, and nephew of Rev.
c. N. Campbell, died in Moorefeld
recently.
Two fine heifers belonging to Mr..
Jno. t. Colston were struck and
crippled by N. & w. freight train
last Saturday.
Carpenters Wanted. Good wages
paid first-class mechanics. Apply
to E. e. Beachley, Carter House,
Charles Town. aM
The Great Hagerstown Fair is the
centre of attraction this week, and
the attendance from this section will
be considerable.
Thanks to Mrs. c. F. Thomas for
a patent pillow sham holder, con-
Anient and serviceable article, for
Which she is the agent.
Harness, Saddles, Brides, Salt,
Fertilizer, Buggies, Carts, Farm Wa
CONS. Steel King Harrows are the
best, at Rink Hardware.
Mr.. j. Henry holland has left on
exhibition at Mr.. Chas. w. Browns
pretty piece of glass ware from the
Buena Vista (Va.) glass works.
Eureka" Horse Powders, none
better; they give tone to the stomach,
increase the appetite and free the
blood from all gross humors, at Light
& Watson's.
Beacbley & Co., at Hagerstown,
carry an immense line of goods, en-
bracing most anything you want to
buy, and will be found reliable and
accommodating.
Persons who visit the Hagerstown
Fair this week will find at the Bald
win House the best accommodation s,
excellent fare, courteous treatment
and reasonable charges.
McCardell Bros. have won an envi-
ablereputation as contemplating, square
dealing business men, and visitors to
Hagerstown will find that they have
an elegant line of goods.
Our coIored friend Rev. John
Thornton sent US last week one of the
lnF MI Of In
of his own production, creditable to
his enterprise and industry.
- Mr.. F. B. Souders presented us
last week a handsome glass decanter,
well filed with best whiskey. We
have no doubt it is a good article, and
will come in mighty handy in cases of
unwellness.
Heavy blasting is quite lively out
Son the G. NJ, II. & L. Company's
lands just now-so much so that one
might shut his eyes and, carrying his
thoughts back quarter of acentury
and more ago, imagine brisk artiI-
lery duel in progress.
A tallow dip, encased in an old
fashioned tin lantern, would be an i'm
provement on the street light some
times furnished on the corner of Main
st. and Mt. ParYo avenue. The
street lamps are said TO be equally as
good in some other portions of the
town.
We had a pleasant call yesterday
from Messrs. Thos. S. Smith, of
Washington City, and Frank Cham
bers, of Camden, N. j. Mr.. Smith,
as is known, is the owner of Rafting
Spring, delightful resort near Har-
pcr'sFerry, where he has nice home
and has spent the summer. The Po-
tomac at this point presents beau
tiful sweep of several miles, and Mr..
Smith contemplates putting upon il
next year a nice boat for pleasure
parties. He will also plant out some
nice fruit trees this fall Mr.. S. is
D the head of the firm of Smith & Cop
perthrite, proprietors ofthe celebrated
Connecticut Pie Bakery, which sup.
plies the City of Washington with the
best pies that can be made. Mr.
Chambers is the proprietor of the
New Jersey Knitting Mills, at Cam
Aden, N. j., and is favorably i'm
pressed with Charles Town and it.
surroundings.