Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-09-19
Personal Mention.


Mr.. Thomas Beller, of Washington
City, spent Sunday in town.
Rev. H. H. Kennedy spent a couple of
days last week at Freedom, Md.
Mr.. w. L. Hedges, Jr., of Baltimore,
visited his parents here Sunday.
Mr.. John Snyder, of Baltimore. spent
Sunday with Mr.. Leonard Retting.
Mr. w. H. Kanode left Saturday to
accept position in Richmond. Va.
Assessor ]. w. Gardner was in town
Wednesday, and gave us a pleasant call.
Misses Mary and Rebecca Woods. of
Martinsburg, are visiting Miss Bette
Sublette.
Our popularformer townsman. Mr.. H.
L. Alexander. of Martinsburg, spent Sun
day in town.
Mrs. Emma Bingham and daughter
have returned from recentvisit to Ship
pensburg, Pa.
Father Wilson, of Norfolk, Va, visited
the Messrs. Eagan and sisters, near town,
last Thursday
Mr.. c. NJ. Hough has been on the in
valid list for few suffering from
a severe sprain.
Mrs. NJ. E. Bolinger and little son. Ma
rion, have returned from visit to rela-
tives in Virginia.
Hon. Frank H. Harrison, of Berkeley
! Springs, was visitor to the recent Nor
gan's Grove Fair.
Mr.. ]. B. Tyler, of Washington City.
is spending a few days with Mr. c. NJ.
Wetzel, near Millville.
Mr.. R. D. Shugert has during the past
week been the victim of severe attack
of muscular rheumatism.
Mrs. S. D. Engle. of Middleway vicin-
ity, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Annie
D. Baker, in Cumberland
DR.. c. T. V. S. Butler, of the Shep-
herdstown Independent, gave us pleas
ant call Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Bradley Baker, of Washington
City, spent Sunday with Mr.. Adam
Brown, at the Carter House.
Mrs. w. c. Byers has returned from a
visit to friendsin BerryvilIe, accompanied
by her little daughter, Della.
Mr.. Jacob w. Cofman spent several
days last week in Loudoun county, Va,
and is now in New York purchasing fall
goods.
Miss Mary Virginia yesterday, who has
been visiting the family of Mr.. John S.
yesterday, returned to her home in Wash
ington yesterday.
Mr.. Lewis Albin, of Charles Town, has az
rived here and assumed his duties as sales
man at WhittIngton's shoe store-Morgan-
town New Dominion.
Messrs. Vim. L. Johnston and Harry
Sailor, of Baltimore, who have been Wis
iting Mr. Charles Rissler. returned home
the first of last week.
Hon A. R. Unger, of Morgan county,
formerly State Senator from this district,
spent several days with Mr.. Lewis Lucas,
near Shepherdstown.
Miss Annie Hill and little nieces and
nephew, Mary, Grace and Harry Davis,
have returned from an extended visit to
relatives in Westminster, Md.
Mr.. Allison Hooff and his friend Mr..
George Adams, of Manassas. Va. have
been spending few days with Mr. Hooff's
mother and brothers, near town.
Rev. DR.. Rumsey Smithson and wife
returned Thursday to Mr.. Geo. w. Ar.
mentrout's, from Maryland and left Sat,
urday for their home in Roanoke.
Mr.. w. L. Hedges returned Saturday
from visit to his daughter, Mrs. ]. w.
Reed, at Purccllville, Va, accompanied
by his grandson, Mr Harmon Reed.
Prof. St Geo. r. Brooke and family
of Morgantown, have returned from a SIX
weeks visit to the Eastern Shore of Vir
ginia, and are at Col. Forrest w. Browns
Prof. H. NJ. Gassman, of Ursinas Col
lege, Pa, is visiting his friend, Mr.. Chas
E. Diehl, with whom he was former
roommate at Johns Hopkins University
Fish Commissioner George NJ. Bowers
and family, of Martinsburg, have returned
from Woods Hole, Mass, where they
spent several months at their summer
home.
Hon. Arthur s. segar, of Hampton, Va
has been on visit to his sistcrs-in-law, Mrs
e. n. Campbell and Miss c. H. Winder, al
| Stephenson Seminary. He and his pretty
daughter, Miss Lolita, left for their home on
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. samI NJ. Cipp returned
last week from Baltimore, where they
visited their son, Mr.. Harry Clipp, who
has undergone an operation at Johns
Hopkins Hospital, and has since returne d
considerably improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. Frazier, of Morgan
town, drove from their former home, Mar
tinsburg, over here on Wednesday, and
were both admitted to practice at the bar o
the Supreme Court. Mrs. Frazier graduated
at the head of her law class and her hus
band second.
The Cosmopolitan for August cor tanned {
PAPER, by Ms. John King Van Rensselaer,, or
THE Basis of New York Society" 1t is il
Illustrated by portraits of pretty or handsome
and rich young women,-one of them al
exquisite portrait of Mise Mary Caroline
Washington Bond, niece of Messrs VIM
B. and George Packet, of this county
The Parsons Advocate says Mr.. VIM
Campbell of Charles Town. was here las
week and paid the insurance on the life @
w. B. Ford, deceased, whom he insure,