Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-08-05

Ipon 6inings.
Mits Belle Carter. Of Washington, is q
Mrs. Annie CampbelI's.
Mrs McCaw, of Winchester, is with th,
family Of Rev. DIR. A. c. Hopkins at th'
manse.
Mrs. Mo,lie Locher and Miss Mary Shafer
of Baltimore, are visiting the family of Rev
J. H. Wolff
Miss Jeanette We'll, who has been visit
! ing her sister. Mrs. Kahn, returned to Bal
timore Tuesday.
Mr.. H. w. Potts and family are spending
some time at Shannondale Springs. Miss
Katie Lucas is with them.
i Miss Amelia Hopkins returned last week
from al extended visit to friends in Balti-
more, Hampton and other places.
MrsJ. H. blackwell, OF Fauquier county.
near Warrenton. sister Of Mrs. Fowle. is in
town and with her niece, Mrs. VIM. Camp
bell
| Mr.. Humphrey n. Amber. alter spend
| ing several days with mother and listers on
South George street. returned to New York
City Tuesday evening.
/ Rev. F. Ball, who was a member OF
Mosby's battalion. went to I.eesburg on
Tuesday fer the reunion on Wednesday,
His daughter. Mis- Mary. acc mpanied him.
We had a pleasant call Thursday from
Mr.. G. l.. Brawner. gentlemanly repre-
sentative of the well known and popular
Stief piano mandatory. of Baltimore
Miss Bessie Young, of Cool Spring"
near Summit Point. is guest of the Misses
Holmes, of Baltimore. and tenting with
them at Wesley Grove Campmeeting, near
Dorsey's, Md.
| Miss Mary Beall of Washington. Wis
tied Misses Bette and Minnie Weirick on
Tuesday and Wednesday, and on Thurs
day left for visit to Mrs. Ida Demory,
near Bolivar.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. S. Benner, Miss
Anna Benner and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E..
Hilbert were up from Washington to at
| tend the funeral of little Bessie Benner
last Saturday.
Prosecuting Attorney James M. Mason,
| Jr., since his recent vacation at Poland
Springs and Shannondale. has settled
down squarely to business again with his
accustomed vim.
Messrs. Cleon Moore, T. c. Green. Jos.
Trapnell, Forrest w. Brown. and Judge
D. B. Lucas went to Martinsburg Thurs
day TO transact legal business before
Judge Faulkner,
Mr.. II. R. Riddle celebrated his oIst
birthday anniversary last Wednesday,
Our venerable lownsman is yet compara-
lively hale and hearty. and drove down
town this morning.
Mis- Agnes Coles, of Pittsylvania county,
Crane Miss Janet Borst, Of Page county.
who has been with them for some time
has gone to Fauqnier county for a vi-it to
| friends
We regret to learn that the youngest
child of Mr.. and Mrs Chas Z. Sechrist
little two-year-old sweet baby girl, is
lying critically i'll at Clay HILL" the
home OF her parents.
Mrs, Stuart G. Waterman and chill
dren, who have been at Hotel Powhatan
tor several months, have gone to their
home. Orange. N. J.. from whence they
will.g to the seashore on Long Island
Messrs H. T. Miley and W. 8. Merchant,
Confederate Veterans. and Charles Rissler,
Charles Enge and William Mcdonald, Sons
of Confederate Veterans, left last Tuesday
morning for I.eesburg, to enjoy the reunion
of the Mosby men.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Kennedy left As
bury Park last Thursday-Mr. K coming
on to Charles Town. and Mrs. K stopping
to spend few days with her daughter,
Mrs. Joseph Trapnell, Jr., at Yonkers,
N. Y.
Messrs. Robt. Chew, VIM. Fritts,
Richard Moore, w. B. Alder, w. S.
Merchant. H. T. Miley, Charles pEngle,
Will Mcdonald and Charles Rissler at
tended the reunion of Mosby's Men at
Leesburg, Wednesday
Miss Anne Lloyd Baylor. who has been
the guest of Miss Edith Brown, will return
from Charles Town tomorrow. Miss Bay.
lor went to Charles Town to see her father,
Mr.. Garnet Baylor. a well-known civil en-
eineer, who is home for short time Win
chester News- Item.
The charming Miss Rose McCleary. OF
Baltimore. daughter of the late Jno, w
McCleary. Ga famous and gallant Con
federate soldier and ighter.) and hel
beautiful and accomplished friend, Mis-:
i Gisela Bartell. also of Baltimore, art
summering at Hotel Powhatan.
W. H. Johnson was recalled from his va
cation to take the position of night chic
dispatcher for the Radford division of th,
Norfolk and Western-R Roanoke Times. Mr.
Johnson is son of Mr.. Charles G. Johnson
of Radford. formerly of this town Thus !
is: another Charles Town young man put il
prominent and responsible position on hi
merits.
Gen'l. T. G. Baylor, who has beer
spending few days with his family here
has for some months past been engaged
with corps of engineers locating line
i of roads in this State for the grea
Wabash system. which takes in the Yves
Virginia Central. Western Maryland ant
other roads to connect the Great Lakes
with Baltimore waters and the sea, an,
talks interestingly of the richness ant
beauty of the country in which he is op
Grating and of the great possibilities o
the State. Mr.. Baylor has returned t,
Parkersburg, his present headquarters
to be gone again until Christmas
f Mr.. w. H. Wilson has entered his ba'
horse. Thord. in the hunter class for TIL
Clarke County Horse Show. August /
and IL.