Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1892-09-20
Local Miscellany.

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Little, the Optician, at DIR. Davis
dental office, one day only, Sept. &c.
For sale-A fine Stieff Piano in perfect con-
ditton, will be sold low and on easy terms.
Apply at Spirit office.
Farmers see the Bickford & Huff
man Drills. before you buy, at Beall's
Hardware Store.
A complete Stock of Leather and
J Rubber Betting, Hose &c, at Beall's
Hardware Store.
Fall and winter samples for gents
clothing at Mr.. j. F. Reininger's
Call and see them.
Great Reduction Summer Clear
Aance Sale at the Shenandoah Milling
NCompany's Store.
Light & Watson are their own
Prescription Clerks and always in
Zone or the other).
We Congratulate the Free Press
upon its entrance into the 82d year
of useful existence.
Mr.. Elmer f. BeachIey, has con-
tracted to build large dwelling for
The b. & o. r. r. Engineering
Corps are locating the Harper's
Ferry & Cherry Run Railroad.
The Brown Farm Wagons are not.
equalled for durability, and can be
seen at BeaIl's Hardware Store
Prof. II. B. Davenport has been
critically ill of typhoid fever, but at
last accounts was slightly better.
The City Electric Light Company
have placed arc lights on Washing
ton street at George and Charles.
Lee Plotner, aged IS years, son
OF Mr.. Samuel Plotner, died Satur-
day night, after lingering illness.
Jacob w. Coffman has enlarged
the Racket Store room, and is in
New York purchasing big stock of
Ngoods to fill it.
! Bow Knot and Horse Shoe Scarf
Pins are now the rage, many other
Hnpew designs in gold and silver at
Browns, the Jeweler.
When you visit Baltimore stop at
the Maltby House, where will be
found tirst-class accommodations and
exceedingly low rates
Do you want Ring for yourself,
lister or sweetheart! If so examine
our new lot just received at Browns,
the Jewelcr and Optician.
We have lovely Souvenir Spoons
of Charles Town, w. Va, in Sterling
Silver. Reduced to S1.25, S1.5O and
$500. See them at Browns, the
NJeweIer.
Mr.. c. H. Trail, of this place, has
been appointed Deputy Sheriff, un'
der Mr.. Davis, and will collect the
taxes for 1892 in Harper's Ferry
District.-H. r. Sentinel.
Charles Town has never before had
so many visitors, great many viii
return soon happy because they have
one of Browns souvenir spoons
that's the reason why new lot just
received at Browns the Jeweler.
Maj. G. W. Green's Mountain
View House, near Harper's Ferry
was crowded with visitors this sum.
mer. He turned away four hundred
whom he could not accommodate
- Free Press.
G. A. r. men will have an excur
sion from Washington to Luray anc
intermediate points tomorrow, ant
to Harrisonburg and intermediate
points on Friday. Charles Towr
will very likely be made stopping
POINT on each occasion.
Mr.. Jno. C. Wiltshire has sold hi
farm of 1873 acres to Mr.. NJ. w. Burr
for S6,334, and has purchased o
Mr.. Forrest w. Brown, Administra
tor of Lucy NJ. Abel, the Abel Farm
near Charles Town, containing ITO.
acres, at $50 per acres.
Capt. George Baylor showed u
last week some beautiful specimen
of corn raised by him. 1t is of tn
South Caralina 40 Dbl. premium va
Tiety, has on each ear 16 rows will
over Sc grains on each row is heay.
and compact, will doubtless be highl.
valued for seed. corn.
Mr.. Jas. A. Watson, of this place
died suddenly, of heart disease, las
1Friday night, in the fortieth year o
his age. He was a well-known
worthy and industrious citizen, ant
leaves wife and several children
Interment took place on Saturda
afternoon, in Edge-HiII Cemetery
Rev. NJ. S. Reed officiating.
Mr. B. F. Dorsey died at his resi-
,dencc in this place last Thursda
night, in the 10th year of his age
For some time before his death h
had realized his situation, returne
to his God, and died in hope of
b0ful Immortality. Funeral servi
ces were held in the NJ. e. Churc
South.
A charter has been granted TO th
Powhatan Brass and Iron Works
principal office at Charles Town, W
Va, capital S25 900, and priviIeg
granted to increase to 100000. Th
incorporators are v. A. Horder, w
II. Cummings, Geo. Lane, Charles Fl
Simmons and Louis t. Merriam, al