Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1893-03-01
Public Sales.

ne, "A 1901. Washington Street.
Public Sales.
Mar Stock and farming implements
bv Horace and j. w. Moore.
Ma, tO-Bv Cruger W. Smith, Trustee,
portable building, etc.
Mar 14-Stock aud Farming implements
by George COckrelL
Mar % Sale ofstOck, farming implements,
&c, by John A. Osbourn.
See II. G. Knapps new advertisement IN
another column.
For torehon laces aud fine embroideries
see Palmbaums.
A large assortment Of fine toilet soap at
Aisquith & Co.'S.
Muslins and cambrics, from the cheapest
70 the best. at NJ. Palmbaum & Bros.
Palmbaums' is headquarters for table
linen, towels aud bed spreads. Prices are
o. K.
Mr.. J. H. holland has our thanks for some
pieces Of music from the bromO- settler col
lection.
Mrs. VIM. Hicks fell down a stairway
few days ago, and has since been confined
to her room.
Mr.. Leo Wheat is to give musical en-
tsrtainment in shePherdstOWn the evening
OF March 9th.
If your watch needs attention call and see
G. Knapp You will get honest work
a, honest prices.
Great reduction at NJ Palmbaum & Bros
in blankets, fine comforts, shawls, mufs,
wool underwear, etc.
If you have a cough or cold try a bottle
Of Compound Syrup White Pine and Tar,
put up by Aisquith & Co.
The lime quarry and kilns and Virginia
ore banks at Bakersville, this county, are
being energetically worked
Get your horses, cattle, etc, in good con-
ditou BY using Blue Grass Condition Pow
ders, made by Aisquith & Co.
Messrs. Juo. o. Johnson and Clarence
W. Taylor have put new show-wiudows in
the store-room Of Aisquith & Co.
Mrs. Kidwilsr, wife Of Mr.. Adam Kidwi-
Ter, Jr., died at her home near BakertOn
Sunday morning, February 19th-aged p
years
Mrs. Richard Kearns, sister-in-law 10 Mr..
Geo. W Engle, died at her home in Mid
dleway saturday morning, February 18th,
aged about As years.
The fine piano used on the recent occa-
sion Of the Boyce musical entertainment
was furnished by Mr. j. II. holland Of this
town. agent Of the Siiefis.
The Shspherds,own Regis'er advocates
the closing Of the postofice there on Sun
day, upon the elevated moral plane sug-
ge..ed BY Bro. Morrow hereto give a rest
90 ,hs postmaster.
The society event Of last week was re
csptiou given by the Misses Moore on
Thursday afternoon In honor Of their guests.
Miss Douglass. Of Kentucky, and Miss
C,af, of Mississippi
Martha May, daughter Of Mr.. J. d. Derr,
near Uviua. this county, died on Saturday,
February lS,h,-agej about Eve years
Her death was caused by Bright's disease,
which succeeded diPhtheria.
On the morning Of the 22nd Of February
the building and contents Of the Martins
burg laundry we're destroyed by fire. Fire
originated in boiler room. Loss estimated
at $1,000; insurance $1,000.
Mrs. Sarah Fulk, widow Of the late Geo.
Fulk. died at the home Of her son-in-law,
Mr.. Raleigh Williams, at Snyder's Mile,
Saturday, February 18th, after an illness Of
some weeks,-aged about 65 years.
The tin-roofug Of the Vending proper
~ is being done by Earnshaw & Dooley. -
It's biz Of work that requires experienced
men for its proper execution, aud it is need
less for Us to remark it will be we'll done.
The stock Of John Brown relics continue;
20 grow. Mr.. Aaron Boyer, Of Bunker
Hill vicinity, has an old Ak captur
ed as the property Of John Brown during
Che Brown raid at Harper's Ferry in 1889
We have been complimented with an In
vi,aion 10 the Inauguration Of Governor
MacCorkle and the Governors reception on
March 4;h, and the reception and inaugu
raj ball 10 take place at the State House on
the evening Of the Sd.
From the Hedgesville items in the Mar
tinsburg Ladspsadeuf we take the following
Mrs w. T. Lowell, who miraculOusly IS
capped serious injury by fall a short tim
since barring the shock, Is now GONZALES
cent, with no probable bad results in an
ticipaion"
Mr. s d. Eugle Jr., son Of Mr.. Georg
w. Eugle residing near town, has gone IL
n. O. tr ,ff,~o here d