Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1899-01-10
Mr.. ]. Il. yesterday spent few days in

Baltimore last week.
Miss Virginia Ware is with her sister. Mrs
Joseph H. yesterday.
Miss Lizzie Kercheval spent Xmas weel
with relatives in Berryville.
Miss Emma Eakle, of Forreston, H., is
visiting her niece, Mrs. S. H. Lands.
Capt j. Allison Hooff, who spent Christ
mas with his mother, has returned home.
Mrs. Nellie Wyatt and daughter, Mis-.
Katie, have gone to Baltimore for the win.
ter.
Miss Houseworth, of Martinsburg, was the
guest of Mrs. VIM. Kahn during the holi.
days.
Mr.. Frank Berry, of Luray. visited his
cousins, the Misses Timberlake, during the
holidays.
Mr.. Dudley Farlin, brother of Mrs. F. w.
Bigger, came from Washington for Christ
mas visit.
Mr.. Thos. X. Moore, of the firm of Moore
& Moore was in Shepherdstown Tuesday on
business
/ George DiehI, who came from Philadelphia
to spend the holidays with home folks, has
returned.
Mrs. J. Hill Brown and her charming lit
tie girls have returned to their homes at
Manassas.
Ned Burns from Shenandoah Academy
at Winchester, ate his Christmas turkey at
home here.
Miss Helen Bradley, of Harrisonburg, Va,
who has been visiting the Misses Eby, left
Monday morning.
Mr.. Geo. E. wysong, wife and chill
dren, spent several days in Shepherds
town during the holidays
Our young friend, Mr.. Charles Daily, who
as tor some months teen in Leesburg, Va.
is home on visit to friends.
Mr.. Mayo c. Brown. of Alexandria, was
the guest of his sister, Mrs. DR.. James NJ.
Ransom, during the holidays.
Miss Frances NJ. Eggleston, of Middle
town, Va, was the guest of Miss Louisa H.
Gallaher during the holidays.
Miss Helen Hardesty, of Baltimore who
has been visiting her friend, Miss Ella
yesterday, has returned home.
Corporal J. w Moore, of Co. G, LIST West
Virginia Volunteers is at home, having re-
ceived an honorable discharge.
Miss Rachel Bigger, of Wilmington, Del
aware, spent the holidays with the family
of her brother, Mr.. f. w. Bigger.
Miss Frances NJ. Eggleston, of Middle
town, Virginia, was the guest of Miss
Louisa H. GalIaher during the holidays.
Mr.. James H. Beller accom- panied by his
wife and son Willis, of Washington, spent
Christmas with his mother and sisters here.
Mr. Henry Shirley, who spent his Xmas
holidays at his fathers, Major Robert V.
Shirley, has returned to his North Carolina
home.
Mrs. Schuyler Bradley, of Harrisonburg,
Virginia, is visiting her father, Mr.. Caleb
Burns, who is quite sick at his home near
Ripon.
Among the boys from the Charles Town
Colony i'll New York who came home for
the Christmas holidays was Charley Oar
limgton.
arr Robt e Boyd, OF Summit Point, accom-
panied by his daughter spent part of the
Christmas holidays in Alexandria, Va, with
relatives
Mr James IL BelIer, accompanied by his
wife and son Willis, came from Washing
ton TO spend Christmas with his mother
and sisters.
ar Cyrus w Weller has returned home
from visit in Pennsylvania and Maryland,
accompanied by his cousin, Miss Lottie Wei
Ter, OF Thurmont, Nd
The family of MIR. r.. w. Morrow, editor
of the ADVOCATE, are now quartered at the
Watson, where they Will remain during the
coming legislative session.
Mrs Mamie Brady, OF Harrisonburg, has
been spending the holidays with her father,
MIR. Caleb Burns, who is critically i'll at his
home in vicinity of Ripon.
Mrs. and Rev. j. II. Wolff, of Charles
Town, visited the old homestead, at Mr., and
David H Hout's in this place, several days
last weck.-Shepherdstown Independent.
Col. Forrest W. Brown and Mr.. James
NJ. Mason, JJr, attended court at Berke-
ley Springs last Thursday, and took part
on opposite sides in strongly contested
case.
Mr.. Thos. Ryan, who has been in Pitts
burg, Pa, for quite long time, came home
during the holidays. Miss Mamie Ryan. OF
Washington City, also came home for the
holidays.
The Southern Relief Society of Washing
ton City recently elected the following
among other officers: President, Miss Lips
comb; Recording Secretary, Mrs. Andrew
L. Kennedy.
Ensign Julian L. Latimer, our former
| townsuan, was recently ordered to report
to Col. Bingham, U. S. A, superintendent
of public buildings, to assist IN the social
functions at the White House. He is a
popular officer and well known in official
circles in Washington This assignment is
regarded as particularly complimentary to
the officer chosen forit
Mr.. d. Janney Howell, Mrs. Howell and
son Beaudric, OF Alexandra, spent part of
the holidays with MIR Howell's father and
mosbcr. Mr.. H. for year past has been
in charge of an engineer corps on the pro-
posed great ship canal from the lakes TO the
ocean, and has resumed his work there
It is big thing and his employment is a
compliment to his ability in his chosen pro-
fession.
IN OLDES TIMES