Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1891-06-09
Personal Mention.

II MT, MAI AfsAlS llil 10 notHS toln
school.
Col. G. A. Porterfeld was in Mar
tinsburg last week.
Miss Bessie Wilmington is visiting
friends in Shepherdstown.
Mr.. Edward Matthei is visiting the
parental home IN Baltimore.
Mr.. Charles Porter6eld spent Sun
day at the parental home here.
Capt. W. n. Mcdonald, of Berry
vile, was in town last Saturday.
Mr.. Thos. Carter, of New Orleans,
visited his sisters here the past few
days.
Miss Julia Merchant has been Wis
ting Mrs. G. c. Rumberger, in Ha-
gerstown.
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Kahn, of Clarke
county. Va, visited his mother in
this place last Friday.
Mr.. j. w. Coffman returned last
week from a visit to his old home in
shenandoah county, Va.
Rev. Dallas Tucker and Mr.. Robt.
Chew are attending the Episcopal
Diocesan Council at Parkersburg.
Rev. NJ. S. Reed has been attend
ing the closing exercises of Grocer
Theological Seminary at Chester, Pa.
Mr.. Leroy Halter, of the vicinity
of Mobile, Ala, visited his aunt, Mrs.
Geo. w. Haines, of this place, last
week.
Mrs. Robinson and baby, of Marys-
vile, are visiting Mrs. Robinson's
mother, Mrs. Amanda Strider, in this
place.
Miss Margie Zimmerman, of Wash
ington City, is visiting the family of
Mrs. Margaret Fouke at Paradise"
in this town.
Miss Lou Baylor is home from
Miss Randolph's School in Baltimore,
and has as her guest Miss Fannie
Dawson, of Philadelphia
Miss Gussie shipley, enroute from
the Wesleyan Institute at Staunton,
for her home in Berryville, paid Mt.
Parvo visit. Her mother met her
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Talbot have
the pleasure of visit from Mrs. DR..
Harry Talbot and babe and of sew
eral pretty young nieces from Fred
erick City.
Mrs. j. o. Tackett, of MorrisyiIle,
Fauquier county, Va, was called
here last week by the serious illness
of her father, Mr.. Henry Moore, who
has since died.
We are pleased to note that our
genial and popular townsman Mr..
George Washington is getting about
again, and hope to see him soon en-
ioying his wonted strength and yigor
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcknight are
in Washington attending the com
mencement exercises of Columbian
University Law School, from which
their son, Mr.. II. S. Mcknight, will
graduate this week.
Mr.. Jas. S. Simmons, the success
full real estate operator of Roanoke,
and vice-president of the Charlestown
Manufacturing and Development Co.,
with his wife visited DIR. Nellrs fam
lily the past few days.
We were pleased to meet Rev. DR..
lis. Gardner (former pastor of the
Methodist church here, and now pre-
siding elder of the Staunton district)
in town yesterday. He will always
be welcome in Charlestown.
| Misses Ella and Bessie Watson,
daughters of j. Bart Watson, of Mid
dlcway, this county, accompanied by
their uncle, II. NJ. Smith, of the edi-
Itorial staff of the Cincinnati Enquirer,
Ipaid Charlestown visit last Satur
day, and gave the SPIRIT Office a
pheasant call.
Improvement operations continue
brisk. The walls of the Harness.
Factory are up TO the second story,
the Hotel Powhatan framework is
nearly completed, the foundation of
the Boiler Works is ready for the
superstructure, Road Machine Works
advancing, Glove Factory in opera
ton, Brass Works turning out lots of
goods, and number of business
houses and dwellings in various
stages of construction.
/
Across the Deep, to the Far West
On steamboats, cars and stage-coaches, Hos
] letters Stomach Bitters is carried as the most
! important item in the materia mcdica of the
/ travelling public. It deprives yitiated, brack-
| ish water of its hurtfnl properties and ex
ccrabIe flavor, counteracts the pernicious eff
| fects upon the stomach of bad or indigestihle
food, remedies cramps. heartburn and wind
upon the stomach. it is n fine defense against
malarial disorders nullifles the effects of ex-