Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-07-25
Local Miscellany.

J Go to Landis' for Queen Syrup.
For fine Mackeral go to Lands.
Buy Writing ateriaIs of Beard.
Letter paper 10y the pound, 20
cents. at Boards.
For pride of Virginia Smoking
Tobacco go to Landis'.
Vegetation is suffering from a pro-
tracted drouth in this locality.
Have Beard, the Stationer, show
you his iine of Window Shades.
At Light 6 Watson's you can get
Soda Water tickets for % cents.
S. P. Birkitt still has a large quan-
THY of stationery at very low prices.
Mr.. John Avis has moved his shoe
shop into the new Weirick building.
a large lot of Bath and Carriage
Sponges, just received at Light &
%atson's.
Elmer E. BeachIey wants three
kloads of timothy hay in trade for lum-
Der. Bring it to the factory.
The 18th annual picnic of the Bal
timore and Ohio Y. NJ. c. A. at Is
land Park will be held July 27.
You will find at S. p. Birkitt's
stationery and book store fine lot
of peaches and other domestic fruits.
Merchants, when wanting Ledgers,
Day Books and Ink should examine
those offered by Beard, the Stationer.
Master willoughby Taylor is at
c. N. Beard stationery store, where
he will be glad to see and serve his
friends.
A female base ball club played
the Charles Town first niue here last
Friday Result % to IL in favor of
Charles Town.
Buy your Mineral Water at Light
& Watson -Vichy, Hunyadi, Buf-
falo Lithia, Rockbridge Alum ApoI-
linaris. Pints and Quarts.
A very refreshing and cooling
drink, try Light & Watson's Soda
Water. Fresh Syrups made every
day from pure fruit juices.
Parties desiring to purchase Bicy-
cles during the coming season will
save money by consulting NJ. E. Be-
linger, agent, before purchasing.
The N. & w. railroad will run an
excursion to Pen-Mar August 4.
Prices of tickets and bills may be
had at ticket Office. See later issue.
Lovers of the luscious Georgia
watermelon are indebted to the en-
terprise of MIR. J. w. Pentz for a
Zine carload brought to Charles Town.
The dwelling of Nancy Brown,
worthy colored woman, near Wilt
shire's School House, was burned re-
Gently, with contents. No insurance.
Mrs. Rachael A. Darlington, moth
of Mr.. o. n. Darlington of this
place, died at her residence in Win
chester. July 18th, in the 72nd year
of her age.
If you want to keep the worms
from destroying the clover, get fresh
ground Windsor plaster from Wash
ington & Alexander, and sow 100
lbs. broadcast per acre.
''Provide for the unexpected, +"
and if you are going to the Worlds
Fair procure accident insurance at
the Office of Washington & AIexan-
der or of Mr.. c. H. Shipman.
A bus will run to ShannondaIe
Springs for the public accommodation
on Saturdays and Mondays. Round
"Trip 70 cents. Tickets can be pro-
cured at Light and Watson's drug
store.
The New York World. Herald,
Times, Sun and Recorder will be de-
livered to any residence in town at
G cents copy, every Sunday. Phil
Oadelphia Sunday Papers at 8 cents,
Albert Taylor, Agent.
Lost-a bunch of three keys.
Supposed to have been lost on Sam
uel street, between the residences of
Mr.. Carroll and Madam Ruhl. The
finder will confer favor by leaving
them at the SPIRIT office.
On Sunday you will find S. P.
Birkitt's news store open between
the hours of and II O'Clock. for the
delivery of Sunday papers. Persons
not desiring TO cali for papers will
please leave their orders. and papers
will be delivered to any part OF the
town.
Angus Mcdonald Green, promi-
nent lawyer of CuIpeper, died sud-
denly at his farm near that place on
the 18th of July. He was a son of
the late Maj. James w. Green, a
nephew of the late Judge T. C..
Green, of this place, and was at one
time editor of the Culpeper Er-
ponent.
There will be Free Lectures in
the Charles Town Baptist church
July % and 26, at p. NJ, by Mrs.
Helen G.. Rice. of Boston, Mass,
National Superintendent of the Jul
veniIe work for the Women's Chris
Dan Temperance Union, and Super
intendent of the Juvenile and Sab
bath School work. This is work in
which all christians should become
Interested, and are cordially invited
TO attend. Don't forget the time
and place. You will hear something
chat will interest all.