Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1900-07-03
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Rev. L. r. Milbourne will preach al
Halltown uext Sunday afternoon.
Rev J. II. Watkins viii preach Al
Chestnut Grove next Sunday, at $3.50 P. m,
Services in st. James Catholic Church.
Charles Town, on the 9TH Sunday Of
each month. at 1890 a. m.
The ladies of the NJ E. Church South
at Leetown will hold a lawn party on Mr..
r. c. Watson's lawn. on Friday and Sat
urday evenings, July and 7.
The ladies of Beulah will hold a lawn
party in Mr.. Caleb Burns grove, on
Thursday and Friday evenings. July I9
and 20. Public cordially invited.
The two additional Ruling Elders re
Gently elected by the congregation of the
Charles Town Presbyterian Church will
be ordained at the morning service next
Sunday.
Services were resumed in all our
churches Sunday, much to the graft
fcation of the church-going public. to
whose ears the sound of the welcome
Sabbath bells came as sweet incense on
the summer air.
The congration of the Loudoun Street
Presbyterian Church. Winchester, Va,
of which Rev. James r.. Graham is pastor
emeritus, has extended unanimous call
to Rev. Julius L. Sibley, pastor of the
Ninth Presbyterian Church. of Atlanta.
Ga.
The ladies of the Baptist Church, Sum
nit Point will hold lawn party in the
churchyard at that place on July 4, 1900,
with appropriate decorations and many
things suggestive of the day Refresh
ments varied and numerous. Come one,
come all, and help celebrate the day.
The regular service will be held by the
Baptist Church next Sunday morning.
The night service at o'clock will be un-
der the auspices of the Young Peoples
Union, at which the pastor will make an
address. A good topic is always present
ed at these services. and the meeting will
be interesting to old as well as young.
The meeting will close promptly at 9.
AT a called meeting by Pastor F. "A.
Strother, at Wheatland, W. Va, June
~, it was decided to hold Grove Meet
ing in Mr.. Samuel Htginbotham's grove
at that place, beginning Friday, August
II, to be continued week or ten days.
Arrangements are being made to furnish
accommodations for the general public,
including boarding, &c.
Arrangements have been made for the
annual picnic of our Sunday Schools on
July IS. at Island Park Mr. A D. Barr,
chairman of the committee, assures us
no pains will be spared to make this PIC
mic enjoyable to everybody, All the
neighboring Sunday Schools are extend
ed cordial invitation to participate
Special train will start from Summit
Point. Further particulars later.
Sec double-column adv. of Powhatan
College, OF, this page.
The post office will be closed to-mor-
row, (4th of July.) from 10 a. m. until
p. m.
A good many people were in and the
town quite lively on Saturday and yes
terday.
All kinds of typewritlng done neatly
and promptly, and on short notice, at the
Office of Moore & Moore.
Mr.. Geo. w. Armentrout has com
menced laying the foundation for the
new building of Mr.. D. S. Hughes
Wheat insured against fire and lighting
in the shock, stack and barn, for 80. 90 or
90 days, at low rates, at the Office of Moore
& Moore. Jy sat.
The 10th anniversary of the organiza-
ton of the Independent Fire Co. will be
celebrated July 18th by a parade on the
evening OF that day.
Mayor Washington, of this place, was
arrested in Harper's Ferry Wednesday,
on charge of violating quarantine regu-
lations by walking from the depot down
to the hotel, and fined $a5.
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Vince Burke, colered, supposed to
have shot Newton Hedges, one of the
guards over a smallpox house which had
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