Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1892-01-05
Personal Mention.
Mr.. John Fl. Halli s ou,,e III

4hlSo oSSLC hdlu spent SuElbIulHb III W ash
Mr. G. F. Hesser spent the holidays in Cum
berland.
Mr.. VIM. Keerl spent Christmas with his sis
tiers here.
Mr.. L. NJ. Blessing visited Washington City
last week.
Miss Ellen Carter spent last week in Wash.
ington City.
Mrs. C. N. Campbell visited Baltimore during
Mr.. Samuel N. Winebrencr visited Della,
4 Nd, last week.
Mr.. Herbert L. Alexander has gone on a visit
to Washington City.
Miss Gussic Weller visited relatives in Shep-
herdstown last week.
Mr.. George Wysong visited his home In Shep-
herdstown last week.
| Mrs. Congressman Wilson has been very i'll,
but is now much better.
Miss Viola Moler, of Bolivar, visited Miss
Minnie Moler last week.
Mr.. C. l.. Dawson spent several days last
week at Berkeley Springs.
! Mr.. Straith Hilbert, of Roanoke, has been In
town for several days past.
Mr.. Charles Howard spent the holidays in
Baltimore and Washington.
Mr.. George A. McGloue spent the holidays
with his mother, in Bolivar.
Miss Dial. Rowan and Master Kelly BelIer
were in Baltimore last week.
Mr.. G. w. Poisal visited his homo in He'd
gesvile during the holidays.
Hon. James NJ. Mason has been home from
New York during the holidays.
Mr.. Geo. E. s. Phillips, of Berryville, visited
his relatives here on Christmas.
Miss Nettle Spangler. of Bolivar. is visiting
Miss Bessie Renner. at Wheatland.
Mrs. ]. W. Blessing and children, of Wash
ipgton City, are visiting friends here.
Mr.. H B. Debring, of Frederick City, spent
several days here during the holidays.
Mr.. w. w. Inskeep spent portion of tn c
holidays with his wife in Cumberland.
Mrs. VIM. 7. Ramey aud daughter are Wis
iting the formers parents in Clarke county.
| Miss Julia Hirscbman has gone on an ex-
tended visit to Philadelphia and New York.
| Mr.. F. NJ. Pennock, wife and child returned
last week from visit to Sparrow's Point, Md.
Mr.. John L. Burns and Mr.. Edgar Conklyn
and sister visited Burkittsville, Nd, last week.
Mrs. John c. Anderson, of Winchester, Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. Z. j. Blessing, last week.
EditOr Murray, of the Goshen CVa.) Blade,
spent Christmas with his family in this place.
Miss Rosa McGlone, of Bolivar, spent por-
ton of the holidays visiting friends In Bnlti-
more.
Messrs. John j. and Thos. F. McGIone, OF
Bolivar.
Mrs. Mary E. GRIM of Winchester, visited
her mother, Mrs. E. j. Blessing, during holt
day week.
Mrs. DR.. Jas. NJ. Ransom spent few days in
Washington City, and returned home last
| Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Diehl and daughter
Amelia returned last Tuesday from visit to
| Anncey, Pa.
Mcssrs. G. z. Miley and V. c. MoIer spent
the holidays visiting relatives of the former at
Unison, Va
DIR. E. Douglas Davis has returned from a
visit to Botetourt, Augusta and Rockingham
counties, Va.
Mr.. Harry E. Swan, of Washington City,
spent Christmas with the family of the editor
| of the SPIRIT.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dichl and son Charlie
spent portion OF the holidays in Washington
aud Baltimore
Mrs. Geo. w. Haines, Miss Elsie HalncG and
Miss Katie Rowe visited relatives III Washing
ton City last week.
ton City. spent Christmas with Mr. Bcller'
mother in this place.
Rev. DIR. Huntington. OF Columbian Uni
versity. spent Christmas with his Eon-in-laW,
Hon. VIM. L. Wilson.
Mrs. w. S. Edwards and Miss Grace Fuller.
OF Lexington, Va. visited the family of Mr..
| w. g. Merchant last week.
Mr.. D: ]. Howell, wife and child, of Alex
andria, Va, have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Howell in this place.
Mr.. B. G.. Washington had a pleasant re-
union of NIL his children and grandchildren at
his residence on Christmas day.
Mr.. John W. Tinsley was called away last
| Saturday by telegram announcing the death
of his father in Petersburg, Va.
| Mrs. B. G. Stocks has been seriously i'll with
grip. and her mother. Mrs. Cutshaw, is in bed
with it in Washington City, d. c.
Miss Stella Stickley, of Port Republic, and
| Miss Willie Bush, of HurrisOnburg, Va, are
visiting the family of Mr.. d. s. Hughes.
Hon. Jno. II. Lowell, of Front Royal, Va,
was in Charles Town on Sunday. attending the
funeral of his relative Col Francis Yates.
We were pleased to have call yesterday
| from hr. Jas. w. League, of Middleway, who
is recovering from an attack Of Ia grippe.
Mr.. D. J. Porter. of Washington City, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Lloyd, of Berkeley
county, have been visiting the family of MIR.
B. E. Beavers.
DR.. W. 8. Christian. of Mddlesex county,
Va, (who was during the late war Col. of the
55th Va. 1nfautry,) is visiting his niece Mrs.
| VIM. l.. Wilson.
Miss Mary Porterfeld returned from Balti-
more on Saturday, and was accompanied by
Miss Mary Stanley Miller, who is her guest at
| Mrs. George Westinghouse.
Nr. B. c. Washington, OF the U. 8. Geo!og-
ical Survey, has returned from field work III
| the west. and with his fumily spent Christmas
| with his father in this place.
Mr.. r. G. Alexander and bride, of Harrison
| DuIR. Gds Cdtllc up from balIlIDOTS on Y,
and remained over until Saturday with the
family of Mr.. W. S. Merchant.
| Misses MOllie Porter and Carrie Myers, of
| Taylorstown, Va, aud Miss Annie Ramey, OF
| this vicinity, spent portion Of the holidays
With the Misses Beavers, near BloOmery.
Young ladies of Stephenson Seminary went
to their homes for the holidays. as fOlIows:-
Misses French McCarty, Mary Pancake, Han
nah Guthrie and Dolly johnson, to Hampshire
county; Miss Virgie Orrick to Cumberland;
Miss Eva Warner to Loudoun county. Va;
Misses Mabel Tschiffely and Katie Hughes to
Montgomery county, Md; Miss Nellie Hite to
Washington City; Miss Mamie Bentley to Bed
ford City, Va; Miss Sadie Campbell to Balti-
more; Miss Mary Campbell to Berkeley county,
and Miss Fannie Crookston to Harpers Ferry.
La grippe has been laying its hands heavily
upon our community, and IN q number OF
cases entire families are or have been down
with it. Among its victims we have heard of
Mr.. Zeph. Bane and family, Mr.. Harry Bane
and family. Mr.. John T. COlston and wife, Mr..
Thomas Elliott and wife, Mrs. Mary z. Davis
Mr.. WIN. b. Davis aud family, Mr. Edwin F.
Davis and family, Mr.. John w. Tnsley, DIR. j.
D. Starry. Mr.. o. N. Darlington and family
Mr.. F. ]. Manning, Mr.. T. o. Taylor, wife and
sou, Mr.. Jno. w. Russell, Mr.. A. d. Barr, Mrs
A. C. Hopkins, Mr. j. Ran Rodrick, Mr.. John
Mr.. Jas. J. Wysong and family, Mr.: and Mrs
Louis Diehl and daughter Lizzie, Mr. o. NJ
Darlington and family.
Among the young men who have visited theil
parental homes here during the holidays. We
have noticed William. Allen and Arthur vii
son and Van Lippitt, from Lehigh University
Allen Hoof, from Staunton Male Academy
Arthur Thomas, from Baltimore High School
Abner Hopkins and Jos. 9. Avis, from Berry
Vile; Prof. II. B. Davenport, from West Vir
ginia University JuniuS Davenport, from Ro
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