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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Messrs. Goetz & Co., of Greencas-
tie, Pa, are in this county erecting
lightning rods. Persons wanting
this class of work will do well to con-
suit them. They are no fakes. but
regularly licensed. Repairing ofrods
promptly attended to at reasonable
rates. APP. eff.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Miss Frances Griggs. an estimqble
christian lady of this place, died
Saturday evening, at an advanced
age. Funeral services were held at
her late residence yesterday morning.
conducted by Rev. DIR. A. c. Hop
kins, after which the remains were
inferred in Edge Hill Cemetery.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Julia, the bright little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Haines, for
merly residing in this town, but now
in Keyser, w. Va, was struck in the
head with base ball one day last
week with such force as to cause con-
cussion of the BRAIN WIN. Times.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Mr.. Claude Moomaw, brother of
the wife of Rev. DR.. A. M. Cacl<ley,
of Falls Church, Va, formerly of
Jefferson circuit, died on Sunday,
April %, at Petersburg, W. Va,
and Mrs. Cackley, who was already
sick, is Frustrated by the sad intelli-
oence.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Col. j. Garland Hurst, who was serving his
third term as sheriff of jefferson county.
rendered his resignation yesterday TO the
County Court. The resignation was accepted
and Deputy Sheriff Capt. Eugene Baker was
appointed to fill the vacancy. Captain Baker
served term as sheriff from 1886 to 1880, and
was several times deputy. Mr.. Hurst resign ed
because the duties of the office were too
onerons. Col. Hurst has been a popular and
efficient officer, and Capt. Baker his worthy
successor, is also very popular.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Good desserts depend largely up
on the favors used. If you use
Light & watson's f1avoring extracts
you will always have them good, as
we make our own extracts and guar
antee them to be full strength, pure
and characteristic of their respective
fruits. LIGHT & WATSON.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
Advertised Letters.

List of letters remaining in the
Post Office at Charles Town, Jefferson
county, w. Va, May a, 1895:
Mr.. James w Brown, Miss Fannie Colson,
Mr.. Jacob Henlle. Mrs. j. Jackson, w E.
Nelson, Mrs. Mary Proctor, Mr.. Jean l.. Reed,
Mr.. g. b. ST. Joan, Mr.. William Spencer, Mr.
Lee Trent, Joe Trout, Miss Naryalla VIII
liams.
The above letters, if not called for
within fifteen days, will be sent to
the dead letter Office. Persons call
ing for them will please say that they
re advertised
GEO. II. FLAGG, p. NJ.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
For Councilman.

Editor Spirit AT the solicitation of large
number of citizens of the Second Ward. Mr.
JOSEPH Fl. YESTERDAY has consented TO
become a candidate for Councilman in said
ward. Mr.. E. proved himself good council
man whilst serving a former term. and the
people will do well to return him to that po-
sition. MANY fOIEhS'
AnriI 9 1905
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Buggies, daytons, spindle wagons,
cheap at Rink Hardware.
Champion machines best on earth.
Champion binders never choke.
Champion mowers please all.
New lot harness, brides, saddles,
at Rink Hardware.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Mr.. L. D. Getzendanucr has appropriated
the cast side of the Rink building to the dis
play of binders and other farm machinery
and appropriately named that department
Machinery Hall Farmers are invited to call
in and examine stock ut their leisure
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Mr.. Clarence Edison is with Mr..
Max Theodore at the Baltimore Bar
gain House, and will be pleased to
have his friends call and see the big
inducements they have to offer in the
way of astonishingly low prices on
clothing and mems wear of all kinds,
as we'll as ladies' slippers, etc.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
See our New ARRIVAL Door BELL.

See our New ARRIVAL Door BELL.
BEALL & COLEMAN.
See our New GARDEN Prov with
4 attachments. BEALL & COLEMAN.
AIartingale chains. felt saddle and
breast strap pads at Beall & Cole
mans.
Assortment of ENAMELINE PAINT
and paint brushes at Beall & Cole
mans.
A car load of fresh HYDRAULIC
CUMBERLAND CEMENT just received at
Beall & Coleman's,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Miss Laura Strider, late mission
airy to Japan, delivered an interest
ing address before the teachers and
pupils of the Charles Town Graded
School last Wednesday.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

DIR. c. F. Fouke, a candidate for Councilman
in the 1st ward, appeared before the Town
Council last night and lodged complaint
against Policeman Kahn, for interfering with
regard TO the approaching municipal election.
An investigation was ordered. and special
meeting of the Council Will be held to might for
TINT nurnose
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Rev. j. S. Gardner. d. d., for
mer pastor of the NJ f.. Church
South in this place, was married on
the 25th ult, to Miss Anne Warren
Rogers, at her home in Paris, Fau-
ouier county, Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
For Councilman.

We are authorized to announce Mr.. ].
FRANK WELLER as a candidate for re-elec-
ton to the position of Councilman in the 2nd
Ward of Charles Town.
Anril 1f 1903
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
YEARS OF INTENSE PAIN.

DIR. j. III. Watts, druggist and physi-
clan, Humboldt, Neb., who suffered with
heart disease for four years, trying every
remedy and all treatments known to him
self and ellow-practitioners; believes that
heart disease is durable. He writes:
ST wish to tell what your valuable medi-
cine has done for me. For four years had
heart disease of the very worst kind. Sew
eral physicians consulted, said it was
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Our affable and enterprising friend Mr..
Robt. H. Phillips reports very encouraging
business for the firm of VIM. Phillips 81 Sons.
Received sixty carloads of lumber during the
month of April, averaging 5000 feet per load.
almost every foot of which has been required
to meet rapidly incoming orders. They con-
tinue to quote low figures. and think the out
look for this season very bright.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Mrs. Wilson, mother of Rev. e. T..
Wilson and Messrs. Hall and V. w.
Wilson, died at the residence of Mr..
Hall Wilson near Gerardstown on
Tuesday evening last.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Our enterprising clothier Mr.. VIM.
Kahn has had handsome new avn
ing erected in front of his store in
the Sadler building.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
r.. a. NL1eZyL KZg.
Shoe Shop Removed.

The undersigned has removed his shoe Shop
to the weIi-known Burton store-rooTn. corner
Washington and Georges streets, (opposite the
Conrt-Housc,) where he will continue TO
MANUFACTURE AND REPAIR
Boots aud Shoes of all kinds. New work made
to order. of the best materials. and fits guar
anted- Repairing specially, and prices
always reasonable. Terms positively cash
Give me a call JOHN j. WOODY.
April 10, 1so5-3m.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Rev. s. W. Cole yesterday attended the fun
.eral of Mrs. Margaret stealey, the late young
and charming wife of Rev. c. NJ. stealey; pas
tor of the Baptist church at Martirsburg, who
died suddedly several days ago
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Besides my regular line of good
qualities of merchandise l ALWAYS
have in stock good assortment at
low prices. Buyers with limited
means can purchase at the lowest
figures the market affords. Every
thing in wearing apparel.
GEO. III. HAGLEY.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
MONEY for Sale,

By Building Association No. 10, MONDAY
N1eHT, MAY Is, 1895, at 1880, ut the office
of Cleon Moore.
By order of Board.
Nav z. 1895 Sec'y and Treas.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

A new line of goods at the Balti-
more Bargain House. 1t will pay
YOU to come and examine them be-
fore you buy elsewhere.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

A marriage license was issued at
Hagerstown Tuesday to Harry A.
Schults, of Charles Town and Miss
Alice I. Riordan, of Brunswick.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

There are two places where salts
faction can always by found: in the
dictionary and at Light & Watson's
drug store, next door to z. o.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Carpets, lace curtains, oil shad es,
parasols, table damask, white
spreads, napkins, corsets. &c. at
Burns & Shugert's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Mr.. w. B. Carper, residing near
Middleway, had lot of farm imple-
ments and provender burned in .
shed a few evenings ago. Origin of
fire unknown. No insurance.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Frank Patterson, colored, was ar
rested for assaulting Mr.. Straith Hill
bert, and will have a hearing before
Mayor Brown this afternoon.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
For councilman.

EDITOR SPIRIT: Announce Mr.. GEORGE
WAS HINGTON for reelection as n Council
man for the Sd Ward. He has served tb peo-
pie wisely and faithfully, aud his services
should be retained. MANY VOTERS.
rnril 1R 1905.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Mr.. w. H. Wilson has returned to Charles
Town, and will enter into law partnership with
Capt George Baylor. Our young friend is
well equipped for the attainment of a brilliant
and successful career in his chosen profession,
ane the one-time firm name of Baylor & VIII
son will be revived with every prospect of
larrc SUCCESS
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Now is the time for paper hanging.
G. f. Hughes keeps the largest and
best selected stock. Designs are
very pretty this season. Call and
see them
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Just received a fresh supply of the
celebrated Pax tobacco, made of the
Crop of 1890, old mellow and mild.
Try free sample at e. j. WILLIAMS !.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
Why Do You Suffer

With your Eyes, when tho assistance of a
pair of
ROCK CRYSTAL OR DIAMOND LENSE,
will give you relief. We guarantee to fit or
refund the price. Large assortment. at
q. w BROWNS.
Oct. 90. 1891. optician and Jeweler.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

We recommend the improved Pax
smoking tobacco above all others.
Call and get free sample.
AsouITH & Co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

A whole box of cigars, CSC in box)
for rs cts. at Charles Town Dry
Goods & Grocery Co. IS store.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
For Councilman.

at the solicitation of numerous citizens, Mr..
HENRY DUNN will be a candidate for re-
election as Councilman in the First Ward.
April l6 1895.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
FOR Councilman.

We are requested to announce Mr.. j. II.
holland as candidate for Councilman in
the Third Ward
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
MS a MILESTONE

About a young
mans neck to be a
sufferer from ner-
yous exhaustion, ner-
yous debility, impair
ed memory low
spirits, irritable tenn,
per, and the thousand
and one arrangements
of mind and body
that result from,
unnatural, pernicious
habits, contracted
through Ignorance
Such habits result in
Iosc of manly power.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Don't pay out of town merchants
SIS and $50 for spring suit,
when you can get the same suit for
SIS at Reininger's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Capt. George Baylor has received notice
from the Columbian Commission of Awards
that he will receive the prize on corn in a few
days. Capt B., it will be remembered, but a
short time ago received prize for best essay
on rotation of crops So it will be seen that h ,
is earning quito reputation as first-class
farmer as well as an able barrister.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

The Pax tobacco is the highest 1oc.
d ackage on the market and the best.
Come and get sample free at
f. G.. BUTIER's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

j. w. Strider has been appointed
postmas ter at Leetown, vice j. E.
Watson, resigned.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Mr.. VIM. A. Davis is painting
Mr.. S. C. Young's store front, avn
ing and inside wood work.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Well sam, did you ever see any
thing so cheap, oyeralls 40 cts. at
Baltimore Bargain House.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Will start ice wagon as soon as the
trade demands it.
Cooke & PnILLIPs.
Ice kept at store and sold at same
price as from wagon.
Cooke & PHILLIPs.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Superfuous hair moles, warts and
other facial blemishes removed by
electricity, by DIR. j. p. Bishop,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
Local Miscellany.


Circuit court May 81.
County court met yesterday.
Syrup 20 cts. gal. at Buffers
See adv. Goodyear Rubber Co.
Dates cts. pound at Buffers.
Oil s and 10 cts. gal. at Buffers.
Lemons IL cts. doz. at Buffers.
New furniture at G. E. Hughes.
Lima beans q cts. lib. at Buffers.
Bananas 20 cts. doz. at Buffers.
Goods at cost at the Locke store
room.
Parasols and umbrellas at Palm
baums.
Feed and flour for sale by S. II.
Lands
Navy beans q cents quart at
Buffers.
Corn and Tomatoes cts. can at
Buffers.
Whitewash brushes at all prices,
at Pentz's.
Goods al and below cost at Locke
store-room.
Dress goods and trimmings at
Palmbaum's.
Lace curtains and window shades
at Palmbaum's.
Sweet Florida oranges 20 cts. a
doz. at Buffers.
a good fresh Alderny cow wanted
by T. p. Lippitt.
For ladies' slippers and fine shoes
try S. III. Lands.
Bath or securing brick for sale by
Cooke & Phillips.
Fishing tackle and dip nets at
Beall & Coleman's.
Home sugar cured hams, 5 to 10
pounds, at Buffers.
Floor and table oil cloth, mattings,
&C.. at S. Ell. Landis'.
Just received a large lot of queens
ware at S. 81. Lands.
A. S. Allen is agent for the best
bicycle on the market.
Percals, ducks, ginghams, cali
Goes, at S. II. Lands.
Buy your paint and garden seed
from Cooke & Phillips.
Table linens, towels and bed
spreads at Palmbaum's.
Just received crate of Queens
ware, at G. E. Hughes.
Hammocks and hammock stretch
ers at Beall & Coleman's.
Letter advertised at Charleston for
Mrs. Phillip c. Kennedy.
Family glue pots and soldering
irons at Beall & Coleman's.
The best TO be had, "RIxFoRD"
AK, at Beall and Coleman's.
Pure MANILA and standard binder
Irvine at Beall & Colcman's.
Patent steel buggy and riding
whips at Beall & Coleman's.
ENAMELISE, the modern stove
polish, at Beall & Coleman's.
Stand-up carpet stretchers for sale
or RENT at Beall & Coleman's.
Buy the Hoosier and hand corr
planters of Cooke and Phillips.
Ladies will find many desirable
articles ut the Locke store-room.
For New York Early Rose seed
potatoes call at S. S. Diagrams.
Greatest variety of mattings, very
low prices, at Burns & Shugert's.
Mating tacks, tack hammers anc
tack drawers at Beall & Coleman's.
My, my, just look at this, pants
"a cts. a pair at Bait. Bargain House
Columbia refrigerators and ice
cream freezers at Beall & Coleman's
For cheap damasks, crash, ham
burgs, laces, braids, &C., see s.. ID
Lands.
Good roller process flour at $500
bbl. at Pentz's, try sack, 4 Dbl. TO
70 cents.
Palmbaum's are receiving new
goods daily, their prices always sui
the people.
For percals, ducks, ginghams, out
ings. white goods, &C., cheap, Sc
S. ii. Lands.
Catch on to this. Fine ladie
slippers for 40 cts. at the Baitlmor
Bargain House
For Early rose seed potatoes, hes
grades at lowest prices, go Williams
near B. & o. Depot.
Red Ash stove coal 1925 per ton
Red Ash nut coal 1913 per Ton, thl
month, at Miley Bros.
Mr.. w. ii. Rodefer has completed
the new warehouse of Mr.. c. n
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
Statesmen

To sell NoN-NIcoTINE
Samples free Salary or
side Ike. Address,
Feb, &c. 1895.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

T HAVE House, newly painted inside and
Il ont, with good garden. three rooms aud
kitchen, for Rent or Sale. This house can be
bought through Building Association for what
You would have to pay rent WIN sell % suit
purchaser. CT. WALL
T WILL ship Lambs, Sheep and Calves May
i 18th, 1915 C. F. WALL
7 WANT TO buy i've good Fresh Cows-Inust
i be gentle and good baggers- and 2nd TO
3rd calf. G. T. WALL.
april 10, 1896
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
Money to Loan.

Charles. Town Building Association will
offer money for the redemption of shares on
MONDAY, MAY 10, ut 1880 p. NJ.
8. w. WASHINGTON,
May z, 1895. Secretary.
Mr.. Chas. H. Grim is adding story to the
wing of the dwelling of Mr.. NJ s. Weller.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

10000 hemlock pickets for sale by
T. P. Lippitt.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
! Wanted.

MIDGET CIGARS.
Commission. Good
lands & CO..
shippensburg, Pa,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

jefferson Chapter, No 5, R. A. NJ,
will meet Monday evening, May 81.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Good PURE ICE, gathered above the town
and free from drainage and other impurities,
delivered every morning by the undersigned
Reduction of price on lots of so lbs, c. more.
Orders by postal card promptly attended to-
AprfI so. 1s9j-tf. MARSHALL BOANs.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

Steel engravings and artotypes for
sale, and picture frames made TO
order, at DR.. Bishops drug store.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

The SIMMER passenger schedule
of the B. & o. Railroad will so into
effect on May -.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
Rheumatism oil die Heart.

1t was almost I'M
endurable; with
shortness of
breath. palpita-
tions, severe
pains, unable to
sleep. especially
on the left side.
No pen can de-
scribe my suffer
sings. particularly
Sduring the last
months OF those
four weary years.
1 finally tried
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07

If you. want the best article for
your money ask for the new style Pax
tobacco. Come and get free sam
pie. e. A. RoDRIcK.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
$1,000 Reward.
House and Lot for sale.
q Liberal Reward

WIN be paid for information (eithsr BY per-
sons who have purchased or know OF the pur-
ehase Of stolen hogs) leading 70 the recovery
Of hogs taken from my premises, or the con-
yicfion of the thief Tbirty-oue shoafs have
been STOLEN from me during the past few
months.-wifhin few days four black ones
weighing from thirty 70 sixty pounds were
april 20. 1895. nc. BEcKHAM.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1895-05-07
Ice! Ice! Ice!

/ am now prepared to sell ice in large or
small quantities al my store and from the
wagon, at prices to suit the times. watch and
wait an rTr s que is Ssgon- WIS. MERCHANT.
Evening star., 1895-04-27
Death of Mrs. Bradley.

Mrs. Catharine Coyle Bradley, the widow
of Charles Bradley, died this morning at
her residence, 1922 N street. Mrs. Brad
ley had been sick for long time, but
her end was peaceful. and she passed away
without pain. She leaves a family of three
sons and four daughters, all of whom were
in the city at the time of her death. The
funeral services will be held at her late
residence Monday afternoon at o'clock
Mrs. Bradley was born in March, $50
She was a daughter of Andrew Coyle who
CO me to this city from Huntington county,
Pa. in 1870 and married Miss Elizabeth
Chisholm of Anne Arundel county, Md.
Mr.. Coyle was appointed clerk In the
Pest Office Department by Timothy Pick
erirg, then Postmaster General. and be-
came chief clerk He and Mr.. Abraham
Bradley, who was assistant postmaster gen.
eral, were warm friends, and being both
wings were promptly dismissed from their
offices by Gen. jackson on his accession to
the presidency.
In 1871 Miss Catharine Coyle was married
to Charles Bradley. youngest son of Abra-
secretary of the Franklin Insurance Co., Of
which his father and Andrew Coyle were
charter members. and held that position
until his death In 1881.
Upon the organization of the National
Bank of the Republic in 1865. Mr.. Bradley
Lecame its cashier, and held that position
until his death. Mr.. Fitzhugh Coyle. broth
er of Mrs. Bradley, was the first president
of the bank.
Mrs Bradley inherited Presbytertanism
from her Scotch-Irish ancestors, and was a
lifelong, devoted and loyal member Of the
Presbyterian Church. always warmly cher
ishing its faith, Intimately associated with
its missionary and charitable work. Her
heart was full of sympathy for the needy
and sorrowing, and her hand was ever gen.
erous to help and to give She was an ar
dent patriot, loved her country with a pure
devotion, which she instilled into all her
children, and was always keenly interested
in all the great questions of the day, ask
Ing for information about them upon her
death bed.