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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31


Attic Y. y Racket Store you can buy
worth 75c; strap hinges to 14c pr; very
heavy l6 to 80 pr; Loose pin butts 5 to Sc
pr; KIN. h locks is t. 4lc; front 6oor lcct s
75c to 81 az worth 1.25 to 5000; pad LOCKS
3 TO 2Sc worth 10 to 30 brace bits u in
Sc; in 80; plain braces a good one for
SOC nice ra:clred brace 20 and Toe ve'y
tina ball hearing tchet brace SIGi:
Germa PiinIet he'ls sc each; rick
block plane II to Csc; in v planes wood
bottoms .stimprov.d Oh; fore planes
81 S5c each: smooth planes 81 10; mine 8
il ks 25c Sach; hard save. So all 10 ana
25H: Sc in 35c. 81 and 81 40; 8 corncred
saw til s 70 GO; Nat mill tfles g in Sc; .
in l5c; horse rasPs the b.st II in 32c;
curry combs AL steel n d o "a pate t
bicycle wrench tonIs IN q 15e worth
Zoe; door balls tina bes. G< = IS =: butcher
knives = fine kr lie far 10 IA 20, 25 and
30; gate latrlleS 4 to 7c; orr hardware is
all at the old price, less than il can he
bought from the faCtnrV today; we
havs just add d another miliiner to onr
millinery d-p"rt'reu'. Mis- ena Rob
rrtson. FROM baltimore, Md and are
still tFb,e TO keep uP "a ith our orc ers
that arc fsopIir & in fr' m every quarte-;
If you Vsnt sehst dC MT pLt it CfT until
Won II. ust ave as we Hay not be able
to Trim it san day Won order it. All
our fell sto' X of the Kelly CS Krleder
shoe $ are in aud oaened up and the
are pdios; il you want nice pair II
shoes don't fail 40 % cur stoo K we save
you 40 er cent on good shoes
J. w. CoFFMAN
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
Beware Of ointments for catarrh that Contain
Mercury

as merc.iry viii surely destroy The sense of
smell nd completely drrangc the whole S, s.
tenn when entering it through the mucous sur
faccs. Such articles should never lie used ex-
ctpt on prescriptions from reputable ply
sirianE, as The damage they will do is ten fold
to the good ynWcan possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured Icy F. j.
Cheney " Co. Toledo, o. contains no
mercury, aud is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system. In buying Halls Catarrh Cure
he cure Yon get the genuine 1t is taken in
trrnallN, aud made in Toledo. Ohio, 10y F j.
Cheney 81 Co. T, siimOmials Tree
aid hy Druggists, price 75c. per bottle.
Hulrs Family Pills are the best
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
NATIONAL EXPORT EXPOSITION
PHILADELPHIA Pa B. & o. KR

For this occasion the Baltimore & Ohio
Il. Co. will sell excursion tickets to Philaccl-
phia from all points on it's lines between the
Ohio river and Washington. at q fare for the
round trip, plus the price of admission.
Special excursion fnrcs in effect from WASH
ington and intermediate points toPhiladelphia.
Tickets on sale Sept. II to Nov so, good to
return un:il Dec 4, 1899, inclusive.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
If Wlm surprise You-.rrv II.

1T Is the medicine above all others for ca
tarrh and is worth its weight in gold. ElY's
Cream Balm dues all that is claim ID for it
b. W. Spcriy, Hartford, Conn.
My son was afflicted with cat0rrh. He used
Ely's Cream Balm and the disagreeahle ca
tarrll all left him.-J. e .Olmstcad, Arcula. III.
Cream Balm will he mailed. Kept by drug
gists. Ely Brothers, 56 Warren ST, N. Y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
Ladies, Canes.

We have added new line of goods to our
stock. that of Ladies and Misses Capes
Our stock is now on display, tasty in design
faultless in workmanship and material of
the best. Call and see us before you buy
You will find prices extremely low Yours
to please, The Baltimore Bargain House,
Hagley's old corner.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
bicycle Ordinance.

Sec. q. chap. VII Of the ordinances Of tho
Corporation OF Charles TOwu PROVIDE:
lit shall be unlawful for any person TO ride
a bicycle upon the pavement or sIdewalkS.o
10 ride bicycle on a street ut a dangerous
speed. or to ride bicycle after dusk without
carrying lighted and Drigh: lantern within
me corporation limits. any person violating.
this ordinance. on conviction thereof shall t,,
fined not less than 81 nor more than 81
This ordinance will be rigediy en- forced
GEORGE WASHINGTON.
p Nay =
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

DR.. Andrew H. Woods, son of Rev. F.
NJ. Woods, of Martinsburg, will go to
Canton, China, where he will devote him
self to missionary work and to the estab-
lishment of a medical department in the
Presbyterian school in that place.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
DoUBLE.HEATING COAL STOVE.

TERMS OF sALE.-A credit of Twelve
Months wili be given on all sums of $40 and
over. purchaser TO give negotiable note, with
approved security, payable ut Merchants and
Farmers Bank, Martinsburg, with interest
from date. Sale to commence at o Il. III.
MARGARET T.. ANDERSON.
A. 4. Lloyd, Aucl'r.
Oct 81
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

Our former countyman Mr.. Charles b.
Alexander, of Parkersburg. private sec
rotary of ex-senator J. N. Camden, yas
in town last week. Mr.. Alexander's spec
Il mission here was in the interest of the
Alexander Coal Company. options for
which have been secured on numerous
fine coal lands. with the most fattering
prospects in view. Our young friend is
hustler in business, careful and reliable,
and we predict for the Alexander Coal
Company a large measure of success.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

The electionof Ex-Governor MacCorkle
to be permanent president of the Southern
, Industrial Convention, in session at
Huntsville, Ala. is a distinguished honor
of which he may we'll be proud. Gov.
MacCorkle's standing among the business
men of the country, his long experience
in public affairs, his fine appearance and
fuency of speech, and his ready wit and
wisdom, make him natural leader of
men and an ideal presiding officer. The
convention could not have made better
selection. Charleston Courier.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

On account unveiling Winnie Davis AIonu-
ment and meeting o. b. c. Richmond, Va.
Nov 7-lS, 1899, the Southern lt'y will sell
tickets to Richmond and return at rate Of one
irst-ciass re for the round trip from all sin
tiOns. Tickets on sale Nov. 4. 5, g. and
morning of 9; final limit Nov. Is.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
W. ANrEn.srvrnA nntnrm ...n

w ANTED-SEvERAL BRIGHT AND
w HONEST persons to represent us as
Managers in This and close ny c0uAties SAL
airy 500 year and expenses. Straight. bona
1ide, no more, uO lees salary. Position ptr-
maneut- Our references, any bank in any
GOWN. It is mainly Office work conducted al
homc Reference. Enclose seIf-adGressefl
stamped envelope. ThE DoMIsIoS CoMpANY.
pert ), Chicago; ss6-i6t.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
$3.50 TO s,zoo a YEAR.

Wewant reliable and energetic men and
women in each State to travel and appoint
agents salary 5000 to $1,000 year and
expenses, guaranteed and paid weekly; no
experience required, we instruct you.
Local Representatives wanted also. Send
stamp for iull particulars Address, The
Bell Company, Dept. A, Philadelphia, Pa.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

For the National Export Exposition,
Philadelphia, Sept. IA to Nov. 80, the N.
& w. R'y will sell tickets from Charles
Town, on Tuesdays and Thursdays of
each week, good for 80 days, Cbut not be-
yond Dec. ~ at $3.50.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

Great Britain is making extraordinary
naval preparations. A powerful squad
ron has been ordered to the Mediterra-
mean. This causes renewed talk of
threatened complications with the pow
ers of Continental Europe.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

The death of Gen. Sir William Penn
Symons, the British commander at Glen
coe, who was shot in the stomach in the
battle with the Beers there October 10.
was officially announced in the House of
Commons THURSDAY.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

Clean blood means a clean skin. No
Beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-
tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by
tirring up the lazy liver and driving all i'm
ourities from the body. Begin to-day to
,ansh pimp.cs, boi,s, b!otches, blackheads,
nd that s.ckiY 5A;egs complexion 81 taking
Jascarets, beauty for ten cents. al drug
sists, Satisfaction guaranteed. l0c, 25c, soc.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

DARTIES wanting bccves killed can have
4 them butchcred ut small expense at my
slaughter housc.' viii also bay beef hides at
my store room want to buy so tons baIed
straw and 20 tons balcd timothy hay
Oct. a. c.. T. WALL.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

Carl Schurz, of New York, has written
letter to prominent German citizens of
Cincinnati. in which he says that impe-
rialism will be the chief issue of the next
campaign. He says it is more important
to defeat imperialism than free coinage of
silver
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

Henry Clay Hyde. of Kingwood, law
partner of Hon. William G. Brown, Dem
ocratic Congressional candidate four
years ago, died suddenly last week of heart
failure.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
CA9ToEEA.
Bears the The Kind You Haze Always Bought
g: J : l1z1zzzz.zm.. 3. s,

Wanted. salespan for fancy gro
ceries, confectionery. cakes and cigars,
on commission, for Virginia and West
Virginia and South. Address, with ref
=erence, P. o. Box 2s4. Frederick. Nd
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

A large consignment of black bass will
be placed in the south branch of the
Potomac by United States Fish Commits
sioner George NJ. Bowers.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

Col. Forrest w. Brown held special
term of the Berkeley circuit Court Sat
11rdav.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
THREE ROAD WAGONS,

new (BroNn) rhimBlc skcil wagon with
bed, I ar horses, capacity 6 000 lbs one
thiHl'lc 'krin wagon, Tor . or 8 horses; one A.
horse wagon; 2 wagon he'd, 3 hay ladders.
buggy rake, nearly new; l 2-liorse cultvator
good rs new; gr;Iiu dril. wheat fau. corn
sli' l cr. cnrn crusher, 5 tarshcar plows single
shovel pillow. , dnullu-shovel plows, corn
cove ar. 4-sqtare harrow, l tpring-too,h
harrow, L crescent saw. , loE chains, wagon
harnuss, piow gears. cullurs, brides, saddle.
forks, thrihlc trees, tlolh. trees. single trees.
jocky sticks, and other articles too numerous
10 mention. One Sulf-Eeeding
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
Red sea oil al palgarn.s.

Sterling silver novelties. in letter seals,
glove and shoe buttoners. etc. at DR..
Bishops.
The best and nobbiest bicycle hose.
pants. shoes, etc. at the Baltimore Bar
gain House,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

The following petit jurors have been
drawn for the November term of the JEFF
ferson Circuit Court-summoned to APP
pear Thursday, the 23d:
Geo W. Packet, H. T. Milcy. q w. Molcr,
w. II. Baldwin. Jacob Find, B. F. va es jacob
w. Stickles DIV. Clendenning Shirley Rock
enbaugh, Rosser l.. Englc. Geo. L. Hoffman,
JAS. &. Aldridge. w. ID. Hayslctt, j. F. NY
ers. r. L. Wire, ]. B. Marshall, H. S. Nceley,
F. E. Dunaway, Geo. C.whiting, Geo Sbauil,
Edw'd Miley, W. /. Reinhart, L. VI. Long, e.
N. B ard. W. b. Conrad. Vim. McSherry j.
II. Ramey, D. &. Shoemaker, Will Haycock,
Rolert Mithcrs
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

Miss Bertha Anabelle Ruhl and Mr.
Thomas Milton Baker, both of this town
were united in marriage at the home oi
the bride a, 7 o'clock yesterday evening
= Bishop-eIect w L. Gravatl officiating
The ceremony was witnessed by relative.
aud few friends, and the young couple
concluded to enjoy their honeymoon I'M
der their own zine and fig tree. The
bride is now and for number of year.
has been the faithful organist of q on
Episcopal Church. and the groom the
the leader of the Charles Town Corne,
Band, so that we may rightly expect thai,
all along the lines Of connubfal bliss their
thoughts and desires may be. if not il,
unison, in perfect harmony, without even
accidental fiat or sharp to make discord
The bride was the recipient of many to
kens of love and regard, among them y
very handsome lamp from the choir
Free Press
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

The Baltimore Bargain House now has
in stock one of the finest lines of shoes in
his section, and are selling them at rock
bottom prices. Ladies' shoes from 500
up to So, and mems and boys shoes from
ST. UP to $3.50
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

Friday, November 10, will be SuPerin-
tendent Trotter's arbor day.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
DEFECT OF SUM.

The object of this suit is to ascertain the
property of which Richard j. Dnran died
seized aud possessed aud to partition The
same unIengst his devisccs aud heirs at law,
and settle the accounts between said devlsccs
aud heirs
II appearing, on affidavit tllrd In this suit.
that The Defendants Vim. Wash, Mrs. Clara
Sewer, Mrs. Sarah Galluhcr, Mrs. Mary
Dtran, Michael Coleman. Richard u. CoIe-
ham. Nm. Coleman, Bernard Colelinm, Ellen
Colcham, Mary J. Colchum, and the M
known heirs of Mrs. Sarah Gullaher. II deac.
are on-rcsidemts of tue Staie of West Vir-
GINA. they IRE hereby required to appear
within One Month after tie date of the first
publication of this order, aud do what Is nc
cessary to rotcct their interests ia this mat
Ter. JNO. NJ. DANIEL,
Clerk of the Circuit Court.
F FoF n w. Brown, p. q
Oct lI-dt
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

There was surprise wedding in shep-
herdstown yesterday evening at SIX o'clock.
Mr.. A. a. p. Noel, Jr., and Miss Ida E. Folk,
both of this place. were married at the home
of the officiating minister, Rev. A. A. P.
Neel, father of the groom, in the presence
of the immediate families and three or four
near s.-shepherdstown Register.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
TAX PAYERS
TAKE NOTICE!

On aud after this date aud my deputies
will he at the SheriH's Office TO rec i've Taxes
on Tuesday and Friday of each week. Tue
other fOIr days OF each week we will make a
house To house canvass. and VIII expect TO
get the money or else will lie compelled to
lew On property, as We ABS LuTELY MUST
have it EUGENE BAKER.
July IS. 1889. Sheriff.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
For dress goods Try us.

For dress goods try us.
For shoes try us.
For millinery try US.
For carpets try us.
For china and glassware try us.
For winter wraps try us.
For wiuter underwear Try u4.
For blankets and comforts try US.
For notions try US.
burns s. SHUGELT
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
Stop suTeringi Try DE- nIiles' Pain Pms.

For sale, valuable Jefferson. county
farms; also town property, including
some valuable building lots.
MotlP p &, AfnOpF
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

The President has designated Nov. 30
as Thanksgiving Day.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
Ice and Wood.

have opened n headquarters oGi.e in the
Locke building, opposite Bank of Charles
Town where Pure lee eau be purchased at ull
times IN any 'udmtity desired un.! orders re-
ceivcd for delivery of Ice or Wood which will
he promptly filed from my var | Formerly
Hennedys Elevator aud Coal Yurd) on Lee
towh road. Orders solicited and satisfaction
guarantt cd.
Soft Coal for the use of farmers, black
smiths and engine operators u spe eiaity.
June i3-tf MARSHALL BURNS.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
...a-.saloo,. heaase Meell..a.

A meeting of the members of the local
Anti Saloon League Of Gfterlc. Town will
be held attle eourt-house an t'Tilur.,lay
evening, Nov. 2ad. 1T ] O'clock A full
ia tquested rs business of iros
portance will be transacted
s. HOWELL BRoWN. Pres.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
FOUR HEAD OF CATTLE. :

2 miIch cows, giving milk at present. and viii
b.. fresh during .Ianun y; . last ! ring calves;
aGout9 tons of imoth Hay. 200 bundles of
Fudd r, 40 barrels OF Corn,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31

Walsh, Christopher Walsh VIM. Walsh,
Marty Walsh, Louisa Walsh, Gencyicvc
Walsh, Amy Walsh. Lcah Walsh, Julia
Walsh, Mrs. Julia Walsh, Mrs Sarah Gal
laler, Mrs Mary Duran. Mrs Fileu o.
Bivrnc. aud PHtricl; O'Bicrne, or husband;
Mrs. Catherine Malone, Mrs. Sarah Eaton,
John Fitzpatrick, Michael Colellam. II CHI
ard d Colchan, Nm. COleham, Bernard
Culcham. Ellen oluham. Mary j. CLiultam,
and the unknown heirs of Ms Sarah Gti-
lahrr, If dead ........ Defendants
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
McElREE'S
Wine Of Cardui

It brings health to the womanly
organism, and health there means
well poisednerves. catmness, strength.
It restores woman1y vigor and power.
1t tones up the nerves which suffer
ing and disease have shattered. It is
the most perfect remedy ever devised
to restore weak women to perfect
health, and to make them attractive
and happy. $I-Oo at all druggists.
For advice in cases requiring spec
ia1 directions, address, giving synp-
toms, The Ladies' Advisory De-
partment. " The Chattanooga Medi-
cine Co.. Chattanooga, Tenn.
REV. J. W. SMITH, Camden. s. q
says f-st y wife used Wine of Cardui at home
for falling Of the wpui5 and It entirely cured
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
@Sweet Bells tangled
Out of Tune and Harsh. -

Shakespearo's description fits thou
sands of women. They arc cross, des-
pondent, sickly, ncrvous-a burden to
sweet dispositions are gone, and they. like
the bells, seem sadly out of tune. But
there Is a remedy. They can use
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-10-31
LEETOWN ROLLER MILL
JOHN n. GARDNER,
Manufacturer of
Flour, Core Neal & Feed

The undersigned, having purchased and
put in thorough repair the Lectown Roller
Mill, Is prepared TO serve the public with the
best Flour, Corn Meal aud Feed. The usual
Exchange business done. and Custom Grind
ing promptly executed. Wheat purchased
and flour, &c, sold. and liberal s are of tue
public patronage respectfully solicited.
JOHN ii. & RDNER.
Oct, 3-3m. I.ppLOWn left Go w Va
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-07-12
For The Ledger.
VAN WYCK ITEMS.

Crops are growing rapidly and
farmers are pushing the cuItiva-
tion of them, but it will be son G
time in August before they get
through as good deal of the
crop was late in planting.
House>keepers are complaining
of the scarcity of vegetables and
fruits. A failure of the fruit
crop and vegetable garden is felt,
and brings forth much lamenta-
tion from cook and provider cf
the culinary department of the
household.
A number of our Van Wyck
people attended Six Mile church
last Sunday afternoon and heard
an impressive sermon, delivered
by DIR. ThornweIl of Fort Mill.
On Sunday night our people
had an interesting talk in Van
Wyck church on China and the
missionary work there by Rev.
Mr.. Lucas, who happened to be
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-07-12

stopping in the neighborhood.
Mr. Lucas spent seven years in
China as missionary and had to
return to the United States to re.
gain his lost health. He with
party of five others are travelling
by private conveyances going to
the Blue Ridge mountains.
Miss Maud lnez Tillman has
been elected teacher of Cureton's
Springs school in District No. 6.
and will begin teaching next Mon
day.
The trustees and patrons of
Van Wyck school met at the
school house last Saturday and
again on Monday to discuss their
rules and regulations and elect u
teacher. They elelected Rev r E
! Mood teacher, but we have not
learned whether they adopted the
regu atiOns. They will open school
Monday, July oath for summer
I term.
Mr. and Mrs G S Massey of
| WaXhaw visited MIR Ri Massev
and family last Sunday and Mon
day
Mrs j A Hyatt and children
visited relatives and friends at
Rock Hill and York county last
! week.
Mrs Sallie Stewart and son,
Walter are visiting at Rock Hill.
MIR w w Christenbury has
successfully removed a cancer from
Mr. j l. TiIlman's hand. MIR Till
man feels very much relieved and
is we'll pleased with Mr.. Christen
bury's work and recommends
him to any one who may be suf-
fering or bothered with Il cancer.
MIR Christerbury has never failed
in any case he has undertaken,
and has wonderful preparation
that is worth a great deal to suf
fering humanity. Mr.. Christen~
bury is a very modest man and
has never given his preparation
an extended notice to the public,
consequently many who are suf-
fering, are ignorant of this won
derful remedy. If any one should
wish to learn something of the man
and preparation, if they address
w w Christenbury, Concord, N
G., their inquiries will have
prompt attention.
OPTIMUs.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1899-07-12
For The Ledger.
The Summer School.

MIR. EDITOR:-Thc Summer
School now in pr'gress at this
place deserves patronage and en>
couragcmcnt. There has been
enrolled about thirty-fve scholars
teachers who are teaching school
in the county. The school is con-
Quoted by DR. Harrison, professor
o. English literature at Davidson
College, \. c., and by Prof Ram
DO Of the Graded School at Sum
ter IN this State. These two men
are certainly scholars of a high
grade, and are we'll versed in the
most approved methods of teach
ing. The teacher of this county
who is not in attendance, and who
has thus preferred to aviod him
If or herself Of this great oppc + ,
tuuity of becoming more skilled
in learning, and in the best mode
of impNrting instruction, is stand
ing in his or her own light. This
is an age of progress, and the
facilities of acquiring knowledge,
and Of acquiring the art of impart-
ing instruction, in the march Of
general progress, are as marked
and conspicuous, as they are in
other fields of knowledge. Every
teacher ought to embrace this
great opportunity, and reap the
benefits offered. 1t will very
likely be the means, in the future
of securing more easily good po-
siti0ns as teachers, and lead to
practical success in the business
life Of teacher. Every teacher
ought to be prompt in attendance,
and carry out, with willing deter
mination, every suggestion of
these scholarly instructors. Many
of the county teachers have never
before had such an opportunity of
mental Improvement, aud may
not in the future be so favored.
The writer has visited the
school in its practical working,
and has been most favorably i'm
pressed with the good work that
is being accomplished. The in.
stuctOrs are both men of finished
education, and appear to be most
conscientious in their efforts to
achieve good results.
And would like to say, for
the encouragement of the school,
that it is composed of good mater
ial. The members of the school
are hard at matchmaking fav-
Orable impression on all visitors
who are interested in the success
Of the school and the prospects Is
that good results Will follow.
Persons of good behavior, VINO
are fond of letters, and interested
in elucation, would enjoy visiting
the school, and would receive ben
cit m return. A VISITOR.