Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1894-07-18

/ MISS Aldl DoA-vui VI b"it4"AD'Ni - ''@''
ing Miss Annie Aisquith.
Miss Mary Woods, of MartiDsburg, is Wis
iting Miss Bette Sublette.
Miss Virginia Orrick, Of Cumberland, j
visiting Miss Mary Kennedy.
Miss Gertrude Griffith, Of Washington, i
visiting Miss Christine Chew.
Mrs. Julia Souneborn, of Morgantown, i
visiting her sister, Mrs. 5. SchlOss.
Miss Lolua V. Charlton, of Lexington
Va, is visiting Miss Julia H. Merchant.
Misses Annie and Lou Yates, of Frede
ricksburg, Va, are visiting Miss Bessie Col
ston.
Mrs. NJ. c. Havenner and her daughter
Miss Nina, of Washington City, are at Mt
Psryo.
Mrs. Wells j. Hawks came up from Bal
timore last Thursday, and is a guest Of the
Misses Il H.
NJ. ii. Is. Davenport Jr.. Of Morgan
town, is at altoona" near town, visiting
her husbands parents
Mrs. Maria X Daniel and granddaughter
Miss Jennie, left yesterday for their homes
in Fredericksburg, Va.
Miss Ellie Cramer left on Monday for q
visit TO her sister, Mrs, Rev. J. r. Sherrard
in Nelson county, Virginia.
Mrs. Flora 5. Rust, teacher of Norwood
Institute, Washington City, is visiting her
brother Mr. Cruger W. Smith.
Mr. Wright Denny, principal of the
Charles Town Graded School, returned to
Charlottesville on Saturday last
Mrs. Robert Dunlop, of Petersburg. Va.
an aunt Of Mr.. VIM. Campbell of this place,
died very suddenly Friday night
Mr.. Jas. Law. Hoof, of Altoona, Pa, is
spending few days with his mother and
brothers at their home in this county.
Hon. A. S. cambridge has been in town
this week trying to Overtake some Of the
erroneous representations made to his hurt.
Misses Carmen and Elise Davis, of Wash
ington City, daughters of Maj G. W. Davis,
IT, 5. A., are visiting Miss Kate Porterfeld.
Rev. s. G. Ferguson, wife and six daugh-
ters passed through town, after dining at the
Carter House, on Tuesday. His family will
sro-,1 q month near RiDOn
Col. Forrest W. Brown returned Monday
from Berkeley Springs, where he had been
several dgys on legal business. Mrs Brown
accompanied him to the springs.
Mrs. Margaret House and Mr.. Thomas
Strider, of Winchester, Va, former residents
of this county, are visiting their relative,
Mrs. A. c. Strider, on East Washington st.
Miss Marian Carter, of LOudoun county,
who Is a guest Of Misses Magma and Maria
Moore, with beautiful voice rendered solo
in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday
morning.
Prof ]. W. Tinsley of Middlebrook, Viz
giuia, has been appointed principal of the
Hagerstown High School. Prof. Tinsley
was in charge of the Charles Town Academy
several years ago.
DIR. VIM. Neil and wife, DR.. c. 7. Rich
ardson and DR.. J. VIM. Brown were at
Berkeley Springs last week. The NJ. DIS
were there in attendance upon the State
Medical Board and Board of Health.
Mrs. Luther Slifer, who has been on a
visit to her daughters, Mrs. Henry Oehler,
Chester, 5. C, and Mrs. c. 5. Funk, Char
lotte, n. c., returned to her home here a
few days ago after an absence Of fifteen
months.
DR.. James NJ. Ransom has recently been
appointed by Cox. MscCorkle a member Of
the State Board of Dental Examiners. DR..
Ransom is accomplished in his profession
and the appointment is an excellent one
creditable to the appointing power
The Independent Fire Company celebra-
ted its tenth anniversary on Saturday by a
parade in the afternoon and a banquet at
night The Citizens company and the Cor
net Band participated in the parade and
subsequent festivities. The procession was
not large in numbers, but made a good APP
pearance-the handsome steamer FURNISHED
and decorated with bunting, &c; wagon
containing nearly a score of bright young
girls in holiday attire. aud the fremen and
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