Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-01-10
Local Miscellany.
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"A fholee line OF cigars aC II v.
Knapp's.
Mr.. T. w. Latimer got severe
fall on Thursday.
Crayon Portraits free at Nc
Clune's Photo. Gallery.
Sunday mail will hereafter be open
between 8 and 10 A. NJ.
Sale and Horse Bills printed neatly
and cheaply at the SpIRITo flee.
Country Produce taken in exchange
for Goods at H. w. Rutherford's.
Good Dwelling House for Rent.
Apply at DR.. Bishops Drug Store.
Have your Watches, Clocks, and
Jewelry repaired by H. G. Knapp.
Toilet Sets for 81. so. So. 90, 81. 80,
$500 up to $1,000 at the Milling Co.
Try the F. S. W. Cigar. Best in
this town. At John S. yesterdays.
For sale-A fine stieff Piano in perfect con
1itiou. win be sold low and on easy terms
Apply ut SPIRIT Office.
A postoffice has been established
at Bolivar, with L. F. Upright as
postmaster.
Thanks to special agent c. II.
Shipman for copy of the handsome
Ktna Life Insurance Co. Annual for
1898.
AIr. Wm. Il. Ramey lest valuable
horse a few days ago, caused by the
animal falling into an old cistern near
the barn.
Circuit Clerk Latimer lost bunch
of keys yesterday evening, for the
return of which he will be very
thankful.
MIR. G. E. Hughes had a bucket
and gallon of oysters stolen from the
front of his store on Monday night
of last week.
Let us have better ORDER during
public entertainments in Washington
Hall. If the boys won't behave,
put them out.
Macine Hart, coIored, was struck
by B. &. o. train, near Kearneys-
vile, Friday night, and had an arm
broken and was otherwise injured.
Dir Nelson Coyle and sister, Miss
Matte, have purchased the handsome
property of DIR. A. b. Mitchell at
SummitPoint. Consideration $500.
The poultry house of Mr.. j. L.
Pentz was broken into on Saturday
night, and nine chickens stolen there
from. Four more were taken a few
nights previous.
Messrs. w. F. & It. P. Lippitt
have purchased of the c. NJ. NJ. & 1.
Co. lot for lumber yard, on the
Belt Line opposite the Powhatan
Brass and Iron Works.
Robert Allen, of Martinsburg, has
rented the west room on the lower
floor of the Hooff building, under the
SPIRIT Office, and will open first
class restaurant therein.
Miss Lou Brady,a competent dress
maker and seamstress, will sew in
private families by the week, at rea-
sonabIe rates. Residence corner of
Liberty and West sts., Charles Town.
The Powhatan Brass and Iron
Works are to he wainscotted and
ceiled Throughout, and the grounds
attached thereto graded and enclosed.
Business is brisk, and more men are
being taken on at the works.
Thanks to our old friend Mr.. f.
BrownoId, of New York, for holt
day token of remembrance. Mr..
BroWnold still teaches music, and we
are pleased 20 see has endorsements
from the most eminent sources.
D Mr.. VIM. Kahn has purchased of
Hon. VIM. L. Wilson the lot west
of Mrs. Strider's ,on East Washington
street, upon which he will erect a
nice dWelling-the cage for a pretty
bird which he expects TO capture
shortly.
The handsome new Trapnell build.
ing was lighted up on Saturday night,
and the elegant gas fixtures put in by
Mr.. Chas, Il. Seal shone very bril-
liantly. Very few city buildings
show to much better advantage under
gasIight.
We again call the attention of our
country friends TO our need of wood.
i The present severe weather is very
forcibIe reminder to us of this fact,
and we wish we could as forcibly i'm
press it upon those who have made us
promises in this line.
From January 1st to December
3lst, 1892, inclusive, there were
shipped from the N. & w. depot at
this place G63 head of cattle, 1862
sheep, 1925 lambs, 1869 hogs and
1856 lbs of wool showing quite a
business for the year in this line.
BIr. Geo. Il. Light has secured the
services of the Ladies' Crescent Gut
tar and Banjo Club, of Boston, for
"wednesday. January 11th, 1893.-
This Club is strictly first class in its
music, and deserves a good house.
Mr.. Light informs us that if this is
success he will follow with another
late in March or early in April.
Doors ope1at s o'clock, performance
INrat 81 p. M. Admission 70 cents, gal
Iery 80 cents. Seats reserved at
Light & Watson's. Good order will
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