Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-02-28
Why Do You suffer
Local Miscellany.


2nd, this year.
Mr.. B. F. Ramey has a eve sheep
with three fine lambs.
Sale and Horse Bills printed neatly
and cheaply at the SPIRIT office.
Judge Faulkner has appointed Mr..
W. F. Alexander deputy clerk of the
Circuit Court.
Mr.. f. NJ. Pennock last week filed
an important order from abroad for
funeral flowers.
Forrest w. Brown. Esq, presided
at special term of the Berkeley
Circuit Court yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. Hicks fell down a stair
way few days ago, and has been
since confined to her room.
jefferson Building Association No.
20 distributed last year-the third of
its existence-about $1,000.
Lost-A lady's red surah silk tie.
The loser will be very thankful for
lts return to the SPIRIT OFFICE.
Mr.. Jas. E. Ritneur, who has been
laid up for some days, from severe
fall, is getting about on crutches.
Step into the store of Ronemus
Bros. and ask to see some Tea and
Dinner Sets at prices that will aston
ish you.
The SPIRIT is only furnished at
s1.50 per year when paid absolutely
in ddcance; otherwise the price is
t,co dollars.
Chickens and eggs wanted for the
cash at C. F. Walls new store-room,
one square from post-otIice, Gold
Grange Iot).
Mrs. Richard Kearns, sister-in-law
of Mr.. Geo. W. EngIe, died at her
home in Middleway February 1lth,
aged about 45 years.
Parties desiring to purchase Bicy-
cles during the coming season will
save money by consulting NJ. f. Boz
linger, agent. before purchasing.
Mr.. w. S. Merchant is having an
excavationmadea adjacent to his store
room for his large meat safe, in or
der to afford greater facilities for his
large and growing business.
We return thanks for an invitation
to the reception end inaugural ball to
r be given in honor of Governor Mac
Corkle, at the State House, Charles
ton, March 3rd, and also for an invi-
tation TO the Inauguration and Gov
ernor's reception, March 4th.
A freight wreck on the B. & o.
Mellow Shenandoah Junction, on Fri
LAY night, necessitated the transfer
of Main Line passenger trains via
Charles Town, over the n. & W.,
Belt Line and Valley Branch, which
proved great convenience in this
emergency.
S. H. Landis will open Grocery,
Dry Goods and Notion Store the
first week in April, 1898, center
room, SadIer building, in this place,
Mr.. Lands is young gentleman Of
business capacity and experience,
courteous and fair-dealing, and we
bespeak for him liberal share of the
public patronage.
Walter Hall and James Twyman,
colored boys, indicted for burglary,
were tried in the Circuit Court and
acquitted on Tuesday. F. w. Brown
for State, and j. NJ. Mason, Jr., j.
+. Engle and F. NJ. Logic for pris-
oner. Jury discharged on Friday for
the term. Joseph TrapnelI, ESQ.,,
presided as special judge on Thurs
lay, Judge Faulkner being unwell.
Court adjourned on Friday until
Monday at ? p. NJ.
Mr.. j. F. Reininger, Merchant
Tailor, has the largest assortment of
spring and summer samples in the
Xalley. He exceIs all neighboring
towns in making, and especially fit
ting, and gives satisfaction to ALL
Come and see before you get hum
plugged by strangers. Encourage
home trade. Mr.. r. has also re-
ceived new supply of best Sewing
Machines" The White'-which is
a standard machine.
The following is list of officers OF
jefferson lodge No. 100, 1. o. o. F.
DulIields, w. Va, recently elected
aud installed: NJ. L. Ronemus, n.
c.; T. o. Link, V. G f. L. Os.
burn, Sec.y.; Jas. Burr, Treasurer /;
j. B. Furtney, Warden; j. A. Link,
Conductor: n. s. j. Strider. Chap.
s. o. Dunn, R. S. N. G.; VIM. b.
Ruse. l.. s. N. G C. w. Myers. r.
S. s.; l.. j. Virts. F. S. s ; III. NJ
Hill, o. g.: r. L. Engle, 1. e.
Lewis Voorhees,, r. S. V. g.; d. L.
Barringer, l.. S. v. G.
A very pretty wedding came of
February 18th, at the residence OF
the brides parents, No. 1921
Eleventh st., S. E., WashingtonCity
The contracting parties being oul
popular dry goods merchant Mr. NJ
Palmhaum and Miss Sadie Harrison
daughter of MIR. j. Harrison. Tnc
ceremony was performed by DIR. L.
IRvermacher. of Brooklyn. The
bride was richly attlred in gray hen.
galine, with hat, gloves, etc. 10 match
and the groom in the conventions
black. The happy couple, after
spending several days in Washing
ton, departed on northern trip
SSncluding which they will take III
heir resid nee at the boarding house