Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-01-27
Personal rIention.

Clipp, near town.
Robert Baylor has been home for few
days from Cumberland.
Miss Amanda Grow left Thursday to spent
!. few days in Baltimore.
Mr.. Horace c. Osbourn has been spending
some days in Philadelphia.
Mr.. A. D. Barr is assisting Mr.. NJ. E. Bo
linger at the N. d w. depot.
Mr.. William H. Wilson has been spending
some days in Richmond, Va.
Mr.. Geo. E. Diehl spent last week in Phil.
| adelphia--a very attractive city.
Mr.. Frank Butler, Jr., has joined the
forces of the big Rouss store in New York.
Mr.. John B. Henderson, Jr., of Washing
ton City, is spending several days in, town.
Miss Mamie Moore, of Front Royal, has
been visiting Miss Matte Davis, near Ripon.
| Misses Edith Abreach and Virginia Entler,
of Shepherdstown, are visiting Mrs. Samuel
Stickles
j Mr.. F. M. Lloyd, of Falling Waters,
Berkeley county, is visiting Messrs. Miley
Brothers.
Editor Robt. G. Rissler, of the Farmers
Advocate, left Saturday to visit Baltimore
and York, Pa.
One of the Charleston correspondent styles
Hon. VIM, Campbell the Democratic leader
of the Senate
We were pleased to have call Saturday
from Mr.. Clyde Smith, one of the estimable
young men of Harpers Ferry
Mrs. r. d. Shugert returned Thursday
evening from Culpeper, Va, accompanied by
her brother, Mr.. NJ p. Pulliam
Mrs. J. w. Taylor. of Washington, City,
has been spending some time with her broth
er, Mr.. G. E. Sechrist, near town.
Mr.. Charles L. Brotherton, of Pendleton,
| Oregon, has been visiting his cousins,
Messrs. Miller and Zeph Bane, Jr
| DR.. II. r. Moore, oculist, will make pro-
fessional visit to Charles Town and will be
at the Carter House on Saturday, January 81
Miss Kate Ruse, formerly of Jefferson
county, but now of Kansas, spent few days
recently with Miss Ella Nichols at Halltown
DR.. and Mrs. T. A. Ramey and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clayton L. Haines have been spending
day or two with friends in Clarke county.
Miss Ellen Marstellar left last week for
Connellsyille, Pa, to be with her brother,
Harry, who has been i'll with an attack of
bronchitis.
Mr.. James Trussell, Jr., and sister, Miss |
Sadie, of Kearneysville, spent Thursday with |
the family of the editor of the SPIRIT OF JET |
FERsoN
Mr.. Fred P. Pfahler spent day with Mrs [
Pfhaler, who is visiting her parents, Mr. and |
Mrs. Fenton Griffith in this place, and re-
turned to Pittsburg.
Our young townsman Less Hough, who |
had one his legs severely injured in game |
of foot ball several months ago, is now get
ting about on crutches.
Mr.. H. L. Clipp, after spending several |
weeks with his parents near town, has re-
turned to Butler, Pa, where he is employed |
by the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Mrs. Bingham T. Wilson and son, of New
York, who have been spending several months
with Mrs. Wilson's father, Mr.. Jno. w. Glib
son, have returned to their home
Mr.. r. H. Kyle, of Jersey City, member
of the firm of Newton & Co., live stock deal
ers, and father of Mr. McCue Kyle, Mr.. G.
F. Wallis hustling lieutenant, spent several
days last week in Charles Town.
Mr.. Frank H. Rouss left last week for
New York, where he embarked for two /
months trip to the West Indies and Mexico
He will go to Cuba first, then to the Isle of |
Pines and visit Mexico on the return voyage |
Col. Forrest W. Brown and Mr.. Cleon |
Moore, of this place, and Hon. Marshall |
Mccormick, of Berryville, left Thursday for |
Charleston, to appear in the Supreme Court |
of Appeals in the case of Jas. W. McGarry |
VS.. The Norfolk and Western R'y Company. |
Mrs. James NJ Mason, and her two little
daughters; Miss Margaret Kennedy, and |
Miss Virginia Butler formed party that |
went to Washington ON Thursday Mrs
Mason and her children will be the guests of
relatives at Gunston Hall Miss Kennedy will
spend the remainder of the winter with her
distinguished kinswoman. Mrs Harriet
Lane Johnston and Miss Butler will visit
her aunt, Mrs. Alice I. Anderson, for two
weeks.
Our estimable young friend Mr.. Geo. H.
Bowers, of Birmingham, Ala, is visiting his
brothers near Leetown. Jefferson county
boys of pluck and capacity-and there are,
we are proud to say, many of them-general-
lysucceed wherever they go, and Mr.. Bowers
is one such who has prospered in the Sunny
South yet pays periodical visits to the old
home here, and it may be, draws fresh in
spiration from the sight of the old Blue
Ridge and the beautiful waters of the his
toric Potomac and Shenandoah
The Church News announces a decided
improvement in the condition of Bishop
Peterkin, who has been seriously ILL., The
News says: 8 He caught a severe cold in De-
cember, and for two weeks tried to fight it
off, but Christmas Eve was obliged to give
up and acknowledge himself ILL., Since then
he has been under the care of two doctors
and a trained nurse. The pneumonia, which
they feared, was averted, but he has had a
severe attack of acute bronchitis, and al
though he is reported as improving from day
to day, he is extremely weak still, the fever
hangs on, and the doctors say that his re-
covery will be very slow and tedious
The Louisville Times OF the 10Th, in its
notes about well-known Louisville people,
says Mr.. E. w. Hays, the cashier of the
National Bank of Kentucky, says that he has
but onel diversion and that is is fishing
Every simmer he HES himself to pleasant
Virginia waters and there spends two weeks
angling. Then he forgets all about the cares
and troubles of the strenuous financial world.
Mr.. Hays is prominent figure in the Louis
vile business world and is regarded as one
of the best posted men on main street. -