Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-09-15
Personal Mention.

Mr.. Van Lippitt has been home from New
York for a few days.
Mrs. VIM. L. Wilson spent Thursday with
friends at Summit Point.
Miss Elizabeth Hall has been visiting the
Misses Line, in Shepherdstown.
Miss Bette Grim. OF Middlcway, is visiting
Mrs. Bates Edwards in this city.
Charles E. Amber, of New York. spent q
day or two with the home folks here.
Miss Josephine Nikirk. of Hagcrstown, is
visiting the family ofMr. S. g. Young.
Miss Bessie Lee, of Alexandria, Va, is the
guest of the family of Col. R. P. Chew.
Mrs. Frank X. OFT and little son Eugene,
are visiting relatives in Washington City.
Mrs. Worthington, of Baltimore Co, Md, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. DR.. r. E.Venning.
Judge Brannon, of the Supreme Court of
Appeals, gave us n pleasant call last Tuesday.
Mr.. sam'l NJ. OFT. OF the firm of OFT Bros.
Went to Baltimore Tuesday TO purchase fall
stock.
Mr.. A. L. Anderson and family, of Middle
way, spent Sunday with friends in Charles
Town.
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. Ill.
Moore.
We regret to learn that Editor H, l.. sny-
der, of the Shepherdstown Register. has bccn
quite sick.
Miss Ella Conrad attended the Yates-Best
and Stipe-Best weddings. at Brncetown,
Thursday.
Mrs. Daisy Brown aud her charming little
daughter, OF Culpeper, are visiting Mrs. JAS.
Law. Hooff.
Mrs. Daniel Mattllni, of Martinsburg. has
been spending several days with the family OF
Mayor Brown.
Miss Daisy Eugle, of this vicinity, visited
the family of Mr.. JAS, ii. CofiiubagceT, ut
Shepherdstown.
Messrs. Louis Diehl, of Romney, and George
Diehl, of Philadelphia, arc visiting their pu-
rents in this place.
Albert, son of DR.. G. a: Davis. of Summit
Point. left ON Monday of last week to attecd
school in Baltimore.
Attorneys Smith, Kennedy and Blair, of
Charleston, have been attending the Supreme
Court of Appeals here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude E. Haines and little
cons Elvans and George Louis, came up from
Washington Saturday.
Mr.. Thomas Henderson, of the Navy De-
partment at Norfolk, and his wife, are visit
ing Mrs. 4. NJ Forrest.
Editor John o Crown, of the Clarke Cou-
rier. with two sons, was registered at the Car
ter House on Saturday.
Postmaster General Wilson en- barkcd Sat
urday from Southampton, on he American
liner st. Louis, for home.
Mr.. j. Ed. Burns, of the firm of Burns &
shugert, was in Baltimore the first of last
week, purchasing fall goods.
Mr.. Richard Taylor and family returned
Saturday night, after u ten days visit to MIR.
Taylor's father in New Jersey.
Mr.. Arthur Wilson, son of Postmaster Gen
eral Wilson, has been spending o few days at
the Wilson home in this place.
Mr.. C. r. X. Warmer, of Lexington, Va,
has been spending a few days In Charles Town,
stopping at Mrs. {. H. Gallaher's.
Rev. A. B. Bauman, of TOMS Brook, Va,
spent a few days last week with the family of
Mr.. Jacob Sites, mt Castle View"
Yr. 5. H. Lands visited Berkeley county in
this State, and Washington county, Nd, last
week, making the trip on his wheel.
Mr.. Henry p. Camden. chief counsel for the
Ohio River Railroad Co, was here for several
days last week, attending the Court of
Appeals.
Mrs Thomas Kahn was called to Shenan-
doah Junction last week lay the Illness of her
brother, Mr.. Michael Boiler, who has been sick
of typhoid fever.
Hons. Geo. E. Price and w. s. Laidley, of
Charleston, and eX-ConSressman Hogg, of
Point Pleasant. have been here attending the
Court of Appeals.
Mr.. L. N. Renner, a former resident of this
county. now located at Alexandria. Va, was
iu town last Thursday. and gave the SPIRIT
Office Il pleasant call.
Mrs. Henry Oehler and two children, who
nave been spending the past six weeks with
Mrs. Oehler's parents in this place, left Thurs
va " Ah1A AOAAAS 80 - $3.50
Mrs. NJ. S. Thompson and Mrs Matte
Young, of Was bington City, have been visit
the family of Mai. w. H. I. Lewis. ut The
Rocks and left for home yesterday.
Rev. W. P. Chrisman, of Zion Episcopal
parish. Barton Heights, Richmond, and will
begin his work there carly in October-
Mrs. Turner Ashby Milton, of Oklaho ma, is
visiting her husbands mother, sisters and
brothers in berkeley county, near Middleway.
and her sister, Mrs. Dir. Fry. in Middleway.
Miss Nellie Turner, daughter of Mr.. Geo. Fl.
Turner. left last week for Smithville. Char
lotte county, Va, where che will teach music
and the languages, in which she is a proficient
Miss Mollfe Anderson left on Tuesday last
for Garfield Hospital. Washington City, fol
medical treatment. 1t is the hope of her
many friends here that her trip Will restore
her to good health.
Miss Ida Compton, of Washington, Kappa
hammock county, Va, Miss Alice Compton, OF
Spcrryville in the same county, and Mrs
Eliza Vorus, of Clarke county, are visiting
the family of Mr.. b. f. Ramey.
Mr.. II. d. Beall, of the Baltimore Sun edito
rial staff, accompanied Mrs. Beall and daugh-
ter as far US Winchester. enroutc to the Green
brier White Sulphur Springs, Thursday, ther
came to Charles Town and stopped over untl
FRIDAY with his sister, Mrs.C. Frank Gallaher,
Our esteemed friend and patron, Mr.. w. II,
Martin, of Waynevile, ILL.,, has been on a visit
to friends and relatives here, and gave MS :
pleasant call on Saturday. Mr.. Martin passed
the earlier years of his life in Jcferson, and
though far removed and doing well in hi,
| adopted home. he still has an adding love fol
| this grand old county and its people, who vii
ever extend him u cordial welcome back into
their midst.
Mrs. j. Ran Rodrick, who has been at ar
field Hospital, Washington City. for serera
weeks, returned to her home in this city OF
Wednesday last. Mrs. Rodrick's condition
has been somewhat improved, and with thu
| assurance of the doctor under whose charge
she was placed ut the hospital, thai the SAM
treatment could be given here as there. decid
ed to return to her home here, where sh'
could be surrounded by her home folks ant
receive the kind ministrations of loving
friends.
The B. & o. water station at AL.
bridge in this county was burned
yesterday afternoon.