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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
church items.

Rev. L. R. Milbourne win preach at
Riverside Tuesday night, Nov. II.
Rev. H. H. Kennedy is conducting a
protracted meeting in the NJ. e. Church
South.
Rev. L. S. Rudasill has been conduct
ing an interesting protracted meeting at
Halltown the past week.
Services in St. James Catholic Church.
Charles Town. on the 4th Sunday of
each month. at 1910 a. m.
Rev R. A. White has been conducting
a series of services in the Presbyterian
church at Middleway the past week
Rev. L. R. Milbourne has been hold
ing an Interesting protracted meeting at
Snow Hill sehool-House the past week.
Rev. L. R. Melbourne will preach in
the Charles Town Baptist Church next
Sunday morning and night Church bus
mess meeting Saturday next, at 3 p. m.
Bishop Peterlin preached memorial
sermon on the late Rev. w. T. Leavell in
Zion P. E. Church Sunday morning, and
in the evening Rev. Jno. J.. Gravatt Off
ciated.
The members OF Bakerton NJ. E. Church
will hold an oyster supper at Oak Grove
School House on Friday and Saturday
nights, November IL and IS. All are cordi-
ally invited.
Rev. I. N. Beaver, colored, was con-
secrated priest in St. Philips Chapel
Saturday morning. Bishop Peterkin and
coadjutor Bishop Gravatt officiating.
Sermon by Rev. Geo. F. Bragg.
The Rectors Aid Society, of Grace Episco-
pal Church, Middleway, will hold an enter
tainment for the benefit of the Sunday
School in the Masonic Hall, Middleway on
Friday, Nov II, 1889, consisting of music
and tableaux. After the entertainment
oysters in every style will be furnished at
the rectory, and there will also be sale OF
many useful and fancy articles made by
dainty hands. General admission, 10 cents.
Children, 10 cents. Doors open at p. m.
Performance at $50. Mrs. a. j. Willis, prcst
| of II. A. S.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
MRs. CHAs. N. CoLEMAN. Sec'v.

Mr.. Jacob Cotfman, who is making some
Improvements in the old house adjoining
his store room, found souvenir of the past
behind the Notwithstanding. 1t is an
old account book, the property of one
Smith Slaughter. The initial entry is 1885,
and theaccounts are keep in English money
pounds, shIllings and DIS. Among Slaugh-
ter's debtors is the familiar name of Daven-
port-Adrian Davenport. The names of Col.
Vim. Dark and Col. Morrow are also
found. Mr.. Slaughter evidently was
thresher of wheat and rye Numerous en-
tries of threshing (which he never failed to
spell: with an "aD are found What kind of
machine he used is not known, but the
computation of his toll is upon the basis of
one-third, and the statement of his work is
upon the basis of dozen sheaves. The
book is in good state of preservation and the
ink despite its 1O2 years has not faded in the
least.-Advocate
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
County Court.


Mr.. Charles w. Henkle, who has been APP
pointed a notary republic, qualified in court
The petition of George W. Shetland others
asking that bridge be constructed across
the Shenandoah river at Myerstown was
presented, aud the court refused the same
The report of Gleon Moore and E. II. Nc
Donald. commissioners to make settlements
with county and municipal officers, was re-
turned to the court and laid over few
days. The valuations for assessments of the
Baltimore and Ohio, Norfolk and Western
and Winchester and Potomac Railroads
were fixed by the court and show reduc-
/ ton as compared with former years. a
number of erroneous assessments were cor
rected and large number of road orders
passed.
Gerard d. Moore and J. w. Rider, who
were appointed by the Board of Public
Works to reassess the real estate in Jefferson
county under an act of the Legislature, have
completed their work and returned their
books to the county Wednesday. The books
show reduction in valuation as compared
with former assessments in many instances,
it having been we'll known that large por-
ton of the real estate, particularly farm
lands, was heretofore assessed too high.
Apo ntments of Road Surveyors for the
term of three years from January 1, L CO.,
were made as follows: B E. beavers, Precinct
No. l, Charles Town District; Jas, NJ. Hem
bricks, No. S, shepherdstown; C. E. Harris,
No. ]. Kabletown; John S. Lewis, No. 1, Mid
dlewayi Jacob H. Engle, No. l. Harper's
Ferry.
| w. N. Lenen was appointed oycrsccr of
tho Poor in Shcpherdstowu District, to sue
coed q. T. Licklidcr, resigned.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
Sirider-elass

WINCHESTER, Va, Nov. 8-"Glen- Burnie,"
the historic colonial home of the Wood
family, was the scene OF brilliant marriage
at o'clock this afternoon, when Miss Susan
Louisa, daughter of Col. and Mrs. William
Wood Glass, became the bride of Mr.. Isaac
Henry Strider, Jr, of Jefferson county, w.
Va. The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Dr. Henry NJ. White, pastor of Loudoun ST.,
Presbyterian Church, assisted by Rev. A. j.
Willis rector of Wilson parish, Jefferson
county, w. Va. The bride and groom, pre-
coded by the attendants, entered the parlor
to the strains of a wedding march rendered
by Miss Ellen Boyd. The brides gown was
of white mousseIine de sole over silk, with
tulle veil and orange blossoms and her
bouquet was of Bride roses.
The attendants were Miss katherine Glass,
sister of the bride, in gray mousseline de
sole over silk, as maid of honor; Miss Harriet
Wood Glass, sister of the bride, in pink or
candle, and Miss Gcorgette Strider, sister of
the groom, in white organdie, bridesmaids.
Thomas Rutherford Glass, of Indian Ter
ritory; William Wood Glass, Jr.; of WASH
ington and Lee University; Robert McC-
Glass, of the University of Maryland, all
brothers of the bride. and James w. Strider.
of W. Ya.,brother of the groom. were ushers
After the ceremony reception was held
until 6 o'clock, when the bridal couple left
on the east-bound d. & o. train for tour
east and north. On their return they will
reside near Leetown. w. Va, where Mr.
Strider is an extensive farmer and stock
dealer.
Among the out-oftown guests were DIR.
and Mrs. J. l.. Campbell, of Woodstock. Va;
Rev. DIR. and Mrs. Jonah Lupton. of Lees
burg, Va; Mr.. and Mrs. q. E. Jones, Mrs.
Mary c. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Strider,
Mrs. ]. T. Campbell, MIR. Samuel Hunter
and Mr.. William c. Frazier, all of w. Va.
Use DR.. Miles NERVE P1AsrERs for SPINAL,
WEAKNESS. All druggists soil 'cm for DC
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
Summit Poiut Epworth League

Will hold itssm citing in the NJ F.. Church
Snuth next Sunday at G +. nj. Topic Libcrt )
and Lore temperance nleeIing). Ronnns ID,
1-2S. Leader, Miss Berthe Ronerts. Rev. F.
A. Strother will be present and receive those
DESTROYS of connecting themselves with tho
league. Let all the young men and ladies of
the ncighborhood unite thcmsclVes with this
organization md work for their Heavenly
Father. He has work fer each aul everS
one of his disciples, aud the League is the
place to assemble every Sunday at Is pm and
fad that work to do for such loving Savior.
Many people of the world are broush ut in the
Kingdom through these meetings. Young pco-
Pile, come out Sunday and ct us Increase our
n imber to Que hundred
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Candidates spoken of On the Demo.
cratic ticket for Sheriff are E. Hess Rein.
. hart, w. N. Lemen and Capt NJ. ]. Bill.
myer, of the Shepherdstown district
George Porterfeld. S. c. Young and
Robert Chew, of the Charles Town dis
trict; NJ. E Trussell and N. R. Roberts
of the Middleway district Col. F. w
Brown, present Prosecuting Attorney, i:
a candidate for denomination. T. c
Green. James NJ. Mason. Jr., B. d. Glib
son and J. F. Engle are also mentioned
Col. J. G. Hurst will contest with Senator
William Campbell for the nomination fol
State Senator. Ex-County Clerk Gerard
d. Moore is said to be an aspirant fer the
Legislature.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
How.s his ?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarrh that cannot hctcured by
HALLS Catatnrh Cure.
We, the undersigned, have known F. ].
Cheney for the last II years, and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transac-
tons. and financially able to carry ont any
obligations made by his firm.
WEsT&TRAUX. Whole; ale Druggists. Toledo, O.
WAIDISG, RINNAN &c MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo. q.
Halls Catar Ii Cure is taken internally, act
ing directly upon The blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. Price Csc per bottle
Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials free.
Hali's fnmilY Pills are the best.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Mr.. John Oliver Crown, editor and owner
of the Clarke Courier at Berryville, died at
his home at o'clock Tuesday morning
after few days illness. AT IA years ofsge
he entered upon the printing business, be
ginning at the bottom and 10 rapidly
as a member of Whites Battalion he shared
the fortunes of the Confederacy, as did ma
ny gallant Marylanders. In 1870 he pur-
chased the Clarke Courier which, under
his wise control, attained high place in yir-
ginia journalism. Mr.. Crown welded an
able pen. He was Christian gentleman
and no questionable paragraph found place
in his paper by his permission. He was a
writer of fiction of no mean ability, and
some of his poems rank high in the litera-
ture of the South. He married a grand
daughter of ths late Treadwell Smith, OF
Berryvilie. Wife and seven children sur.
Vive him.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
Middleway Epworth League-program

Sunday night, Nov 19.-ropic, Liberty and
Love, Rom. 14-i-23, Leader. john Lyme.
Friday night, Nov. 2l.-Topic, Our Return
for the Lo DIS Benefit, tsulms 116-12-19.
Leader Thomas Gill.
su day night, Dec Topic, The Spirit of
Power for Aifssi. nary Service. Acts is.
Friday night. Dec. S.-Topic, The Indwell-
ing presence, Cor. -2l-29; Gil. 2-20. Lead
er. N. r. Roberts
sunday night, Dee l7-Topic. Tea us to
Pray, Luke lib l.cadc l.. NJ Watson
4 Sunday night, Dec. 24.-Topic, Our Royal
Brother, Heb LIZ, Leader, Thos. Jun';ey:
enly Record, Luke 90; Rev. 3-5 / c. der
scar l.. Watson,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
DO
YOU
KNOW


That the snrest way for a vonnu person q, Ia
come seh-suppOrting is to gHt a thoronTh
kn9" ledge OF shorthand aud iypcwriting? If
nc learns bookkeeping all the better, In &C.
tue important subjects of writing and SMELL
mig; we make speciality of these essential
sinaies, aud for the sum OF $50 n person may
M .t.!Ii inc Gny session for u period of ten
some cases, and in others only five months is
necessary, but we do not wish anyone to bo
ueeelVcd IN thinking that these eases. are tho
count ON ten months. If you IRE ut work dur
lng the DAY we will give you three months ~
weeks) for ouly $40, night sessions This Is n
beautiful catalogue will he sent Won an
anlleatlon, but we prefer TO have you come
aud see US n good time tc call is after fiy,.
in the evening.
WOODS COMMERCIAL COLLEGE.
81 East Capital Street,
Oct 81 Washington, d. q.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Nellie Kate Miller. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob A. Miller, died at the
home of her parents, near UvilIa, on Sat
urday night, October 2sth, aged year.,
8 months and IL days. The funeral ter
vice was conducted by Rev @. II Rnckey
aud the body inferred in Unger cemetery.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Red sea oil at Dalqarn's.
Taxes must be paid at once,
Pay your taxes, says the sheriff.
Loose shredded cocoanut at Dalgarn's.
New underwear and hosiery at Palm
baum's.
Fine pertumerles. soaps, ETC., at DR..
Bishops.
Latest tints in stationery at DR..
Bishops.
Go to Diagrams for heavy duck coats.
gum-lined.
ROller-tray trunks at the Baltimore
Bargain House.
wheeler's Cream Separator on sale
by c. NJ Coleman.
Fodder yarn, husking pins and gloves
at c. N. Coleman's.
Pictures framed and frames made to
order at DR.. Bishops.
Go to Dr. Bishops for cigars. You
can get good cigais SC.
Especially fine celluloid brush and
comb sets at DR.. Bishops.
Leather travelling eaaes-something
very nice-at DF. Bishops,
For sale, the rear end of my lot, i'm
proved by good stable.
ADAM BOWMAN.
superhuous hair. moles, warts and other
facial blemishes removed by electricity by
DR.. J. P. Bishop.
Blankets, comforts. counterpanes. fan
nels of all kinds, bought at right prices
and will be sold low down, by S. H. Lands.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Married, at the Parsonageof the NJ. E.
Church South in Charles Town, Oct. 2,
1899, by Rev. H. H. Kennedy, Mr.. Law
renee Eugene Russell, of Winchester, to
Miss Georgia Duborius Brown, of Mill
wood, Va,
AT same place, by the same, Oct. II,
1890 Mr.. Charles F, Busey, of Leetown,
to Miss Elizabeth Fritts. of this county.
AT same place. by the same, Nov. /,
1899, Mr.. Rodney c. Howell to Miss Co
lumbia o. Engle. both of this county.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
ADVERTISER IHrTHps.

List of letters remaining-i in the Postcfico ut
Charles Town, jefferson county. W. Va, ON
Saturday last:
Nelson Barry. T. o. McCorklc. MIR. Stanley
Shields, Miss Bessie Magaret. Mrs Virginia
Johnson, F. d. Telfair, Mr. james Wells, Miss
Eliza Washington, Mrs. VI. NJ. Lewis, Mrs.
Lem Lickiider
The above letters, If not called for within
fifteen days, will be seat to the dead letter
office Persons calling fr them will please
say that they are advertised.
l. d. GETzENDANEa, p. NJ
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

In Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond,
Thursday, statues of Jefferson Davis and
his daughter, Miss Winnie Davis, were
unveiled with interesting exercises.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
$3.50 TO sraon A AR.p

Wewant reliable and energetic men and
women in each State to travel and appoint
agents; salary $3.50 to $1,000 a year aid
expenses, guaranteed and paid weekly no
experience required, we instruct YOU.
Local Representatives wanted also. Send
stamp for tull particulars. Address, Fhe
Bell Company, Dept. A., Philadelphia, Pa.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Big preparations are being made for
the Masonic Grand Lodge Banquet at
Martinsburg tomorrow wednesday,
night, and a number of the craft from
here will attend.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-
tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by
stirring up the lazy, liver and driving ali i'm.
purities from the body. Begin to-day to
Danish pimpies, boils, blotches, blackheads,
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
CascaretS,-beauty for ten cents. All drug.
glsts, satisfaction guaranteed, lOc, 25c, soc.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
NOTICE 10 CREDITORS

To the creditors oflEliza J. strider, deceased.
YUu nrc hereby notified tn present proof of
any debts or demands ynn ma v iald auainst
said decedent or her cstits, To nc, tbs nnie--
.igned coniniissiJacT of accouuts. Mt my uflie.s
day Il November, 1899, between The hoprs ~
10 a in- and =. IN. for adjudication. tic as
count Of :. 5 j. StIiier. Executor of said ,l,
cedi1ii' heinS lnforc nee for settlement I'd liz.
fS0 3I.. I'm OF tine c"unty Court. 1879
Given Under my bahd this 1G.h day Ol.,o.
Der, ~. J. r. ESGLR.
Oct lI-Gt. Commissioner Of Ars,nnts.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

NATIONAL EXPORT EXPOSITION.
For the above the N. & w. R'y will
sell on November IA and Fl, only. round
trip tickets to Philadelphia at the rate of
$500 from Charles Town, and S5.4s
from Shenandoah Junction.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

On December I the Jefferson County
Horticultural Society will be organized
at the courthouse in Charles Town. All
persons interested in the subject are re-
uuested to be present.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

By order OF the President, the regular
monthly meeting of the Lawson Bolts
Chapter, U. d. C., will not be held until
the third Thursday, Nov. 10, at $3.50 p.
NJ. in the courthouse.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Petitions in bankruptcy havebeen filed
in the United States Court at Martins
burg by a number of B. 6. o. employees.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
IYJANTED-sEyERAI BRTGHT AM

w ANTED-SEyERAL BRIGHT AND
HONEST persons to- represent us us
Muna@,Is in this aud close by cLuntics. SAL
airy J! 90 u year amd.eAprnseS Straight, bona
fde, no more, no lcts sdlury. Position per
M nen'. Oar re crcnccs, uDy tank i'm any
gown. 1t is muinly office work conducted at
homo Reference. Z, close self-addressed
stainl ed envelope. The DoMINIoS CoMPANY.
DcIt. s, Chicago. s26-l6t.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

OF the recently reported FIRE at the ele-
giant Fifth avenue residence of Mr..
Charles Broadway Rouss. in New York,
Mr.. Rouss writes US 1 knew nothing
of the fire until the next day,when it was
read to me from the papers. 1t was en-
tirely insignifcant-no worthy of men
ton
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Admiral George Dewey. U. S. Navy,
and Mrs. Mildred Hazen, were married
in Washington Thursday.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

Farmers Institute for this county will
be held at the courthouse in Charles
Town, Dec. and ?.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14

The Baltimore Bargain House now has
in stock one of the finest lines of shoes in
this section, and are selling them at rock
bottom prices. Ladies' shoes from 81. 90
up to So, and mems and boys shoes from
ST. up tos4.5o.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
Tax NOTICE.

The discount of "a on the 80 taxes due
to corporation of Charles Town, will be con-
tinued to 10Th inst. Back taxes mucst be paid
or property WILDE leved upon. This means
business. Pay taxes and save trouble and
expenses. ia. X. MATHENA.
nov.ll, 80. Collector.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
Battle Abbey Fund.

Gen. John c. Underwood, secretary of
the Confederate Memorial Association.
under date of October II, reported to the
executive committee that the Battle Abb
hey fund has been raised, and that all
subscriptions will be collected before the
Louisville meeting. Gen. Underwood
reports the collections as follows:
c. B. Rouss' sub, 500, ooo. 90
Cash subscrip. certain, o., COS. SO
Promised contributions, 21,ooo.oo
Cash contribu. on dept II. 687.35
Real est in Rich, etc, oo,ooo.oo
Relics, etc. 100000
Total, $2o5, 653. 81
Mr.. Rouss will not be likely to put up
500, 900 in hard cash against anything
less than an equal amount in a like sub
stance. He did not, we are sure, agree
to put his subscription (Which will be
found to be forthcoming whenever its
terms are complied with) against relics,
real estate, promises, etc.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
New leweIry Repair Store

The undersigned: has moved into The room
of Mr.. u 4 Hughes. lately occupied by Mr.
l. A. OshOurn. tw1 doors east ~ The post
Office, where lac VIII cOaduct the business of
REPAIRING WATCHES. CLOCKS AND
JEM ELRY,
An experience OF IS years IN the business
enab Is me TO guarantee satisfaction to all
who may favor Inc with their patronage.
GIVE EN- me cal, call FRANCIS BOOMER.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
TAX PAYERS
TAKE NOTICED!

On and after this date ard my deputies
will be at the Sheriff's Office to receive Taxes
on Tuesday and Friday of each week. TIE
other fOar days Of each week we viii make a
house to house canvass, and VIII expect to
get the money or else will be compelled to
levy on property as we ABS jLUTELY MUST
have it. EUGENE BAKER.
July IS, 1899. Sheriff
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
Bank Notice.

The Bank of Charlcs Town viii he closed
on Thursday. November So 1880, Crhanksgiv-
GEO A. PoRTEREIElD,
Nov. IL. fr.,sIinr
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
Old Stand Reopened

The undersigned has rented and rcoro.o,r
the well known Phillips Shops. le.lr the + -
.. Depot. and is prepared to do all kinds OF
Buggy and Rogo,. Repair Work.
both in Wood aud Iron. giving satisfaction az
n t = Is tteEING given special attention.
ano liberal share OF the public patronage re-
sleeifnly solicited. -
Dec 2O- >. z. B. rARMRR
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
Itens 81 Interest.

The Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and
Accepted Masons of West Virginia will
meet November 18th in AIartinsburg.
Mr.. j. H. Craybill, formerly of shenando-
ali Junction, but now living in Roanoke,
had his shoulder blade broken by collision
of his wheel with wagon in his new home.
L W. Williams, the Shenandoah juno
ton merchant. has shipped about zoo
busbels OF Walnu,s this season, and has
as many more on hand to be $, mt later.
u. s. Fish Commissioner George N.
Bowers has been supplying many of the
rivers and creeks of this State with Young
fish recently. He is one of the most
wide-Awake, efficient commissioners thai
has yet been at the head of the fish de-
partment Free Press.
Charles E. Lamar bought of G. ".
Moler aud john G. Flanagan the product
of the orchard ON the farm Of tie latter,
near Bakerton this county. The orchard
is an acre and half, aud the yield WAS
270 barrels of York Imperial and Ben
Davis apples of excellent quslity. They
received about 1926 for the crop. Some.
body has estimated the apple crop of this
county this season at SO, 1000, sold to for
eign purchasers, and enough over for
home consump ton.
The apple season in tile Winchester
vicinity, which is about over, was the
largest ever seen there. There were
shipped from the lower valley, exclusive
of Berkeley and Jefferson counties, about
10000 barrels. with an average cost per
barrel OF 50. making revenue of $780,
900, which few years ago was thing
not thought of. One of the largest grow
ers in Frederick county said that the crop
of 1900, all things being equal, would
aggregate 100000 barrels.
The ladies of the Warren Memorial
Association will have in connection with
their Flower Show in Front Royal on
November 16. II aud Is, doll exhibit
and sale All dolls for exhibition mus
be sentin TO the committee on or b, fore
November l6, and each must be in box
with name oil owner and name and age
of doll attached. Prizes will be given fol
the handsomest and oldest dolls Doll,
for sale will be dressed by the ladies O
the Association and their friends. Dol
Show Cummittee--Mispes Kate Buck
Matte Brown, NJ. G Roy and Elsie
| Nncntee
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-11-14
Fire Alarm,

Sec. chap VII of the town ordinances pro-
vides; III any person shall wiilnlly cause u
false alarm Of fire or ring any bell ar make
any bonfire for the purpose OF vrcutilg such
alnrm, or slall aid or ablt IN so doing, such
person shall tor every such offence be fined
not less than one nor more than ten dollar,
or IMPRISONED not exceeding thirty days. ut
the discretion of The mayor"
Ths above ordinance will, IS far as possible
be rigldly enforced.
GEORGE WASHINGTON,