Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1892-04-19
Local Miscellany.

Friday.
One Hundred styles of Wall Paper
at G. e. Hughes.
Charlie Browns jewelry store is
bright with new coats of paint and
Yaruish.
The Milling Company has just re-
ceived fine stock of Ginghams, Out
iugs, etc.
Mr.. j. C. Holmes has handsomely
wainscotted dining room for Mr..
w. W. B. Gallaher.
'.Pinafore'' will be rendered in full
costume, and will be sure to prove
thoroughly pleasing.
New lot Garden Seeds, Harness,
Gents and Ladies' Saddles, Brides,
&C., at Rink Hardware.
Special sale of Dress Goods, No
tions and Shoes for the next 10 days,
at the Milling's Co.'s store.
The new bell in Zion (Episcopal)
Church is of fine tune and was first
rung for services on Easter Sunday.
If you need a tonic try Light &
Watson's Beef, Wine and Iron.
Equal to any and surpassed by none.
Aninteresting communication from
Rippon is unayoidabIy crowded out
of this issue but will appear in our
next.
Oliver Chilled PIows and all pillow
repairs. Whiteley Binders and Now
Dol Of l.
ware.
The slaughter house of DIr. w. S.
Merchant was entered on Monday
night of last week, and some meat ia
ken away.
Electric lights have been put in the
stores of Mr.. l.. D. Getzendaner,
Messrs. Welsh & Clipp and Mr.. j.
w. Coffman.
Mr.. Geo. W. Armentrout has laid
new gathering on the South side of
Washington Street, between George
and Charles.
Mr.. Geo. H. HagIey is improving
the grounds of his recently purchas-
ed property, corner of Congress and
Samuel streets.
If YOU want first-class cigar call
on the Milling Co. They have the
largest stock of tobacco and cigars
in Charles Town.
Mr.. F. L. Beller will build the
house for Mr.. Lawrence Osburn and
is also making the addition TO Mr..
Jno. S. yesterdays dwelling.
Complete line of Buggies, Car
riages, Dog Carts, Salem Farm
Wagons, Steel King Spring Tooth
Harrows, &C., at Rink Hardware.
Messrs. S. d. Hirschman & Co. S
new miIIiner from Armstrong, Gator
& Co., Baltimore, Miss Mary Mort,
has arrived an is opening out nice
line of spring styles.
Mr.. George Woodward, who died
last week, had a policy in the old re-
liable Htna Life Insurance Compa-
ny, Represented by Messrs. Wash
ington & Alexander for $1,000.
Reserved seats for "Pinafore"
have been selling rapidly, and from
present appearances by next Thurs
day evening standing room in Wash
ington Hall will be at premium.
Mr.. W. w. johnson has, with the
aid of the varnish brush, been bright
ening up the store-room and ice
D, cream parlors of Mr.. Gustav
Brown, preparatory to the opening
of the next season.
Sunday week was the date of a sad
event at Commodore Nat Conrad's.
His old dog ''Towser kicked the
bucket, aged 10 years, 2 months and
Is days. John Conrad and Charlie
Daily OBLIGATED at the funeral.
Mr.. Robert Langdon, a worthy
and Industrious citizen of this place,
died last Saturday morning, aged
about 75 years. The deceased wa:
well known in our own midst as s
man of good honest principles, quiet
and industrious above his strength
For long time he had been suffer
ing from the imfirmities of old age.
Prof. Samuel 6. Little, the gradu,
ate optician, will again visit Charles
Town April 29th and 3Oth. Persons
suffering from defective vision, such
as Hypermetropia, Myopia, Presby-
opia or Astigmatism may be benefit
cd by the use of Prof. Little's prop
erly adjusted lenses. Two days on
ly, at DIR. Davis office. Examine
ton free.
In the rendition of Pinafore next
Thursday, Mr.. A. D. Barr, who as
sumes the character of Sir Jos. Porter
appears in an entirely new role, anC
rwe are fully satisfied that his inter.
.pretation of it will be such as will DE-
him credit and please his many adj
mirers. All the characters, we art
confident, will be up to the standard
of their previous regulations.
= NIessrs. yesterday & Co. are slat,
roofing the fine new dwelling being
erected by Mr.. Beachley for Mr.. Trap
nell. Mr.. w. p. yesterday Learned
the slate roofing business Will
located in Virginia a few years since
and we congratulate our citizens tina
- we have in our town people who car
do this WORK. thus avoiding the neces
sitY of sending abroad for persons L
do it.