Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-04-13
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mr.. Charles Becker, of Baltimore, wa
in town recently.
Mr.. c. w. Taylor has been on the sicl
list the past week.
Mr.. VIM. Lloyd, of the vicinity of Rip
pom. has been quite i'll.
Mr., Thos. r. Moore was in Baltimore
day or two last week.
Miss Christine Chew is visiting rela-
tives in Alexandria, Va.
Miss Fan Gibson has been visiting her
aunt. in Shepherdstown.
Mrs. Edward Waters and mother are
both i'll at Mechanicstown.
Miss Florence Fidinger has been Wis
iting friends in Shepherdstown.
Judge David w. Sloan. of Cumberland,
Md. was in town few days ago.
Col. B. d. Gibson has been elected a
director in the First National Bank.
Mr. Sam1 ]. Boyd has been quite i'll,
but we are glad to learn is now better.
Mr.. D. w. Farlin, of Washington City, is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. f. w. Bigger.
Miss Kate Riddle is the guest of Mrs.
Harriet Lane johnson, in Washington.
Mr. c. T. Shugert, of the firm of Burns
& Shugert, was in Baltimore last week.
Miss Bessie Travers spent some days
in Baltimore and Washington last week.
Col. B. D. Gibson returned Friday
from a trip to Washington and Baltimore.
Mr. Fred Myers, son-in-law of Mr.. G.
c. Johns, of Harper's Ferry is critically
ill.
Mrs. J. H. Wolff has been visiting her
brother, Rev. H. L. Hout, at Strasburg,
Va.
Mrs. A. C. strider and Mrs. C. N. Cole
man have returned from visit to Balti-
more.
The Misses Eby have returned to their
country home, Conway" near Beulah
Church.
Mr. Junius c. Davenport has returned
from an extended visit to relatives in
Kentucky.
Misses Anna and Neville Mitchell have
gone to spend some time with friends in
New York City.
Mrs. Andrew E. Kennedy was the guest
of the family of Hon. William H. Tray
ers for few days.
Miss Rebecca Woods, of Martinsburg,
was the guest of MSS Bette Sublett
during the past week.
Mrs. Wiltshire, wife of Mr. George d.
Wiltshire, living in the vicinity of Lee
town, is critically sick.
Miss Annie Ramey has returned from
Conference and visiting friends
in Augusta county, Va.
Mr. S. S. Thomas. wife and daughter
of Clarke county, Va, spent Thursday
with the family of Mr.. F. G. Butler
Mr.. A. G. Wynkoop returned last
Tuesday from visit to his aged father,
who continues i'll at his home at Hedges
Vile
Mrs. Alex. Parks and daughter, Miss
Elise, of Martinsburg, have returned home
after spending very delightful winter
in Florida.
Mrs. Louis Dieh1 has returned from a
visit to friends in Martinsburg, and is
spending few days with her daughter
in Washington.
Rev John W. Mitchell and wife, of
La Plata, Md, have recently been the
guests of the family of Mr.. H. A. Lock
hart, near Wheatland.
Mr.. Benjamin Trostlc has moved tic
the old Rye property near Darkesville.
We gladly welcome him back to Berkeley
county.-Martinsburg Statesman.
DIR. II. G. Beckham has removed with hi.
family from his farm to town, and has tax.
en- house on South Samuel street. 1t is hi.
purpose to resume the practice of his pro
fesslon.
Mr.. J. o. Tutwiler and family have left
for Philadelphia. They have many friends
here who will sincerely regret their de.
parture from Charles Town, and wish
them much happiness in their new home.
The family of Senator Faulkner have
returned from Washington, where they
have been spending the winter at the
. Shoreham, and have again taken up
their residence at "Boydville, " Martins
burg.
Mrs. Julia Locke (nee Tebbs), of Lees
burg, who married General McCook, OF
the United States Army, and after his
death Maj. VIM. NJ. Locke, OF this town,
died recently after short illness. Major
Locke died several years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Stump, accompa.
MED by their son Parrin, have been spend,
ing several days with their mothers, al
Gerardstown, preparatory to leaving fol
their new home at Fredericksburg. fol
whence they will depart tomorrow.
Judge Tavenner, of Parkersburg, was in
town Tuesday, the guest of Mr.. VIM. Camp
bell. Judge Tavenner's circuit comprise:
the counties of Writ, Wood and Peasants
He was the only Democrat in his county
and district who was elected last November
running GOO ahead of his ticket, an indica
ton of his popularity.
Mr.. Andrew Boiling, of Staunton. Va.
President of the Jefferson Milling Co
of this place. was in Charles Town a day
or two last week, accompanied by Mr.. J
w. Bell, of the firm of Bell & Riggs, who
will establish barrel factory here tc
furnish barrels for the new steam roller
mill.
The Surgeon General at Washington
has approved and granted Thos. E.
Chamblin, of the Medical Department