Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-12-07
Personal rlention.

Hagerstown.
Mr.. R. W. Alexander went to Balti-
more yesterday
Col. R. P. Chew went to Washington
City this morning.
Col. Geo. A. Porterfeld was in Wash
ington City Thursday.
Miss Harriet B. Rocker went to Washing
ton on Tuesday morning.
Miss Mccarrell. of Brucetown, Va, is a
guest of Mrs. d. s. Hughes
Mrs. ]. H. Wolff has been visiting her
parents, in Shepherdstown.
Miss Elizabeth Hall is visiting the
Misses Tabb. in Martinsburg.
Miss Amanda Crow, of Bakerton, spent
several days last week in town.
Mrs. r. w. Morrow. wife of the editor
of the Advocate, has been very ILL.,
Miss Bette Willis has gone to Chicago
to visit her brother, Mr.. Thos. H. Willis.
Mr.. N. S. ]. Strider went to Baltimore
Thursday to purchase additional holiday
goods.
Messrs. c. P. and Daniel Matthei, of
Martinsburg, are visiting ex-Mayor
Brown.
Our young typo friend, Mr.. VIM. Ruhl,
has been laid up the past week with the
measles.
DR.. G. F. Mason has been visiting his
brother-in-law, Ex-Gov. Holiday, in Win
chester, Va.
Miss Mary Michael has been on an ex-
tended visit to friends in Sharpsburg and
Hagerstown.
Messrs. Geo NJ. Beethoven and ]. s.
Bragonier, of Shepherdstown, were in
town Friday.
Mrs. NJ E. Boiinger and son. Marian,
have returned from visit to relatives in
Hagerstown.
Messrs. ]. NJ. Miley and G. T. Knight
attended the recent Interstate Ball at
Harper's Ferry.
Misses Lucy and Alice Young, of the
county, were guests few days of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. S. Hughes.
Mr.. Frank X. Ott who has been quite
sick, is, we are glad to note, now able to be
at his place of business
DR.. G. T. K. Hickman, of Steelton,
Pa, recently visited his sister, Mrs. NJ. S.
Michael, at . Elk Wood"
Mrs. Guy Webster and pretty little daugh-
ter, attended the Boyd-Hoke wedding in
Martinsburg on Wednesday
Mr.. ]. ]. Emmert, of Piedmont, has
been visiting his son, Mr.. John Emmert,
in this place, the past week
Miss F1oride Brown has gone to spend
some time with her sister, Mrs. st. Geo.
T. Brooke, in Morgantown,
Maj. A. w. Mcdonald and daughter,
Mrs. Frank Beckwith returned Friday
from visit to New York City.
Mrs. ]. d. Fry and daughter, Hattie, of
Middleway, w. Va, are visiting Mrs. Stan
ley Z. Observation-Disclosures News.
Mr.. g. F. Wall, the enterprising stock deal
Misrepresentation Independent.
Rev. S. w. Cole and wife have left for
Hagerstown, Md. where Mr.. Cole is to
take charge of the First Baptist Church.
Misses Martha and Anna Williams, at
tractive young ladies of Washington City,
were guests for few days of Mr.. and Mrs.
D. S. Hughes.
Mr.. S. P. Sickle, of the vicinity of
Mechanicstown, has been spending the
past week with Mr.. John w. Walraven,
in Baltimore.
Mr. Joseph Goldsmith was up from
Baltimore day or two last week, and his
old friends here We're pleased to see him
in town again.
Mr.. L. A. Powell, representing the
Jefferson Milling Company, has been on
business trip to points in Virginia and
North Carolina.
Miss Maude Ta1mage, daughter of Rev
T. Dewitt Talmage, of Washington, is
the guest of Miss Jane Faulkner, at
"Boydville" Martinsburg.
Miss lula Alexander, who has been
spending few days in Washington City
tripped on stairway and sprained her
arm. and her mother went down to see
her Satu1uay
Rev. W. f. Locke last week paid short
visit to his sister, Mrs. Elisha Locke. Mos,
by," as he is familiarly known to many
friends in this neighborhood and county is
ever a welcome visitor in his old home.
Hon. Geo. R. Vending, who has been
spending a few days with his wife and
daughter at Capt Flagg's, left yesterday
for Washington City. Mrs. Vending
and Miss Frances will follow in a few
days.
Mr.. S. P. Humrickhouse, Jr., of Shop
herdstown, was in town Tuesday, looking
into the construction, as far as completed,
of the Kercheval and Bragg building on
West Main street, of which he is the archi-
tect.
Col. E. H. Mcdonald and Maj. a. w.
Mcdonald were called to BerrYvllle the
latter part of last week. on account of the
illness of their brother, Capt. w. N. Nc
Donald, who we are pleased to learn is
since better.
Mrs. H. d. Middlekauff arrived in
Charles Town Wednesday evening, on
her return from visit to relatives in the
west, remained over until Saturday with