Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-07-13


Miss Grace Hutchinson and Miss Ella
Holmes, of Baltimore, Nd, are visiting
friends at "Cool Spring, the home OF
Mr.. Adam Young.
Misses Lena Frazier and Lucy Schoppert,
of Shepherdstown, attended the Epworth
League Convention, and were the guests of
the family of Mr.. G. T. stonesifer.
Misses Anna and Bessie Ridgeway, of
Front Royal, Va. attended the Epworth
League Conference here last week, stop
ing at Mr. Geo. w. Armentrout's.
Mrs. H. B. Baylor and family, of Atlanta,
Georgia, arrived the first of last week to
spend the summer at the home of her father,
Mr.. George Shirley, in Middleway vicinity
Rev. ]. L. Kibler and Messrs w. T..
Licklider and c. T. Smootz. of Shep-
herdstown, will attend the Epworth
League Conference at Toronto, Canada
Mr.. Frank Higinbotham, of Brownsville,
Pennsylvania, has been visiting his brother,
Mr.. S. H. Higinbotham, at "Wheatland."
Mr. Herbertson, also of Brownsville, was a
guest of Mr.. II.
DIR. and Mrs. Lewis, and Mrs. Richard
Morris. of Princeton, N. J.; Mrs. Turtle,
Lewis, Virginia and Mary Turtle, of Washing
ton; Mrs Mott, Misses Alice, Susan and Julia
Warner, of Baltimore, are at Mrs Flagg's.
Mrs. Virginia Souders was called to
Martinsburg last week to attend the fu-
neral of her relative Mrs. Bette A. Mantz,
daughter of Mrs. Rebecca Dooley,) who
died after a brief illness.
Mr.. Max Theodore and bride have
taken up their abode at the cosy Starry
property, on West Washington street
Mrs. Charlow, mother of Mrs. Theodore,
is with them for few days.
Miss Bell Snyder, of Summit Point, and
Miss Katie Seibert, of Middleway, have re-
turned from a visit to Mrs. l.. e. Coyle and
Miss. Lucie Williams, at Capon Road. While
there they took a trip to Washington via the
Southern Railway.
Miss Bessie Renner, one of Rippon's
charming young ladies, has returned to
her home after visit of five months to
Washington. Baltimore. Alexandria and
Bay Ridge. Her many friends will be
glad to hear of her return.
Mr.. Charles Lee Baker, recent grad
uate in medicine at the University of
Virginia, son of Sheriff Baker. is spend
ing few days with his parents near Lee
town, and will leave for New York short
ly, to practice in hospital there.
Mr.. Thos E. Chamblin, of the United
States Medical Department, after three
months vacation, Jeff this morning for
Baltimore, from whence he will go to
Fort McHenry and then to Washington,
to await orders. We wish him success.
Messrs. Edward NJ. and w. a. Ham
mond, of Baltimore, came up on their
wheels Friday, and after spending several
days with their grandmother, Mrs. Kate
Hammond, at the Carter House, left
yesterday for the Luray Caverns and
other points.
Messrs. benjamin Barton and Thomas
Iden, and Miss Lima Hospital. popular
Young lady of Bloomfield, Loudoun
county, Va, (the latter delegate to the
Epworth League and Sunday School
Convention,) were guests of the family of
Mr.. B. Z. Beavers last week.
Captain Milton Rouss viii sail from New
York to-day for Europe. He will be ac-
companied by DR.. s. H. Metzger, Hon. H.
C. Brubaker and Hon. w. U. Hensel-all
of Lancaster, Pa. The last-named gertle-
man is an old friend of Captain Rouss-a
graduate of F. NJ. College, Lancaster, and
later prominent in politics as chairman of
Democratic executive committee of Penn
sylvania, and afterwards attorney general
during the administration of Governor Pat
tison. We trust Captain Rouss will have
immunity from tempestuous seas and NAL
de mer and in due time return to his beau
tirul home in Jefferson in the enjoyment of
good health.-Free Press.