Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1902-02-04
Local MISCELLANY.

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Mems rubber shoes from 4oc. up, q
OFT Bros.
Cutting boxes and corn shelters at c
N. coleman's.
/ Child's and misses rubber shoes, 20 an,
3sc at OFT Bros.
Clothing and overcoats at less thai
cost at The Hub.
/ 6s mems fine shirts worth soc, reduced
to age at OFT Bros.
i Sleigh baskets. ice creepers and skate
at c. n. Coleman's.
/ Hay carriers and forks, straw knives
at 6. n. Colelnan's.
Ash Wednesday, beginning of Lent
will come on February II.
A dollar never did such good work a:
it is now doing at The Hub Try it.
Alright heating stoves, radiators, heal
two rooms with one fire, at Coleman's
/ Cahoan broadcast seed sower Crown
Wheelbarrow seed sower, at Coleman's.
500 pair ladies rubber shoes, a5c. pair,
better grades at reduced prices, at OH
Bros.
Mr.. Saml. M. Clipp will have sale OF
Personal Property on Wednesday, March
IL. Advertisement later.
The young people of Halltown contem-
plate giving a play in the School House
in that place in the near future.
Powhatan College and Stephenson
Seminary girls enjoyed rides in the big
Watson House sleigh last week.
Mr. X. E. Boyd, near Summit Point.
will make sale OF valuable personal prop
erty on Wednesday. February 20
Weeder, 50 teeth. boy can work it with
one horse. just the tool to loosen the soil
Call and see it at c. N. Colemans.
Lawson Bolts Chapter Daughters OF
the Confederacy will meet at the Court
house Wednesday afternoon, February
IL, az . ciocK-
Five or six inches of snow fell Wednes-
day, followed by an inch or two more the
next day, and there has since been a fine
sleighing season.
If you have news for the SPIRIT OF EF-
FERsoN, or have job work or advertising
for us to do. call Telephone No. 90, and
we will give you prompt attention.
Torrent, a seven-room (brick) dwelling
on George st, formerly owned by the late
Miss Ann Doyne Smith, occupied by T.
c. Green. Apply to Cleon Moore. 2I-4.
Three of our four presses have been.
kept quite busy the pastweek-twoo of them
running almost notwithstanding out
irst-elass job work for all parts of the
county.
Pupils of Stephenson Seminary will give
a play entitled the "Aristocricy of Jones'
ville' at the Seminary building on Friday
evening, Feb. 7, for the benefit of the Libra
ry Fund.- Admission 10 cents
Bolivar Ward, who formerly lived at Har-
per's Ferry and later at Bloomery, in this
service in the Mexican war. He lives now
at an advanced age at Warrenton, Va.
Sheep of Deputy Sheriff VIM. M. Burns
and Mr.. Chas. II. Moore were attacked
by dogs few nights ago. Mr., Burns
lost sixteen sheep and lambs, whilst Mr..
Moore's loss was but slight.
Dr. r. e. Venning's course of lectures at
the Stephenson's Seminary are proving very
A lecture is given Tuesday
evening of each week beginning at 7:30
o'clock. Subject for the next lecture will
be Skin and Nerves"
The new school house at Ripon has been
equipped with the latest improved desks,
with seating capacity for seventy-two chill
dren. The durability and neatness of this
building reflects much credit upon those in
terested in its construction.
A preliminary meeting looking towards
the organization of a fire company in
Harpers Ferry was held last Tuesday
night. presided over by Gov. ]. Garland
Hurst Another meeting will be held
next Friday evening.
We return thanks for an invitation to
attend the Rouss Birthday Anniversary
Banquet of the Independent Fire Com
pany, to be given next Tuesday evening
Reception at 8 p, m. at Washington Hall,
and banquet at p. M. in Rouss Memo
rial Hall.
A comedy in three acts, entitled A
Family Affair, will be given in the Ma
sonic Hall in Middleway, on Friday
night, February IA. Proceeds for the
benefit of the Sunday School of the Nj.
E. Church South. Public cordially in
vited to attend.
The ladies in charge of the preparations
for the Rouss Birthday Banquet and In
dependent Fire Co. FAIR had an interest
ing meeting last last Thursday, Mrs. w.
w, Coe presiding. Every preparation is
being made for the greatest success in
both these undertakings and the ladies
at the helm have no such word as fail in
their vocabulary,