Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-10-10


See new ad in this paper.
Mr.. B. F. Dooly is tin roofing the
dwelling of Mr.. Robert Jenkins.
Mr.. Ernest Stole has moved into the
Anderson house ON Mt. Parvo avenue.
Jones &. Jolliffe have IN new fall stock
OF goods. Look out for big adv. next
week.
Mr.. Hugh A. Janney, of Middleway.
has been granted patent for a wheel
retainer.
Geo. c. Marsteller advertises fall and
winter goods, dainty line of ready-to-wear
suits. etc.
Farmers and housekeepers, read new
adv, of c. N. Coleman and now prepare
for winter.
Mrs. Mason E. Young has two dam
son trees in bloom for the second time
this season.
Mr.. Geo. w. Armentrout has laid a
brick pavement along the Pent9 property
on Liberty street.
Messrs Morris & Webster have pur-
chased from Mr.. Thomas Frazier ten
cattle that will average 1900 pounds.
See double column adv. of the old re-
liable Aetna Life Insurance Company,
Z. H. Shlpman special agent. in this
paper.
Mr.. w. w. Johnson is painting the
front of the Briscoe property, occupied
by Meesrs. c. D. Eby and Chas. w.
Brown.
Mr.. John F. Sechrist has contracted
to place hot water heating system in
the new dwelling house of Mr.. Robert
H. Phillips.
A movement is on foot to organize
a Daughters of Rebecca Lodge in con-
nection with Wildey Lodge, l. o. o. F.,
of this place.
The merry-go-round on the boom near
the electric light plant, for the benefit of
the Citizens Fire Company, will con-
tinue in operation this week
Mr.. Isaac Newton Richardson, native
of Harpers Ferry. died suddenly at his
residence in Washington City on Thurs
day night last. aged 6S years.
Employees of the Jefferson County
Telephone Company, Foreman Noah H.
Hale in charge, are erecting some fine
telephone poles in Charles Town.
A rick of hay belonging to Mr.. George
Rouss. on the Capt. Milton Rouss farm,
near Kabletown, was destroyed by fire
shortly after dark Thursday night.
Little Allen Coe. two-year-old son of
Rev. w. P. c. Coe. was run over by a
horse and buggy last Tuesday. but for
tuDately was not seriously injurned.
Mr.. Humphrey Johnson had his hands
severely mashed yesterday afternoon, by
the breaking of rope whilst hosting a
large telephone pole near The Jefferson
Livery.
Judge !, M. Sanders of the Supreme
Court of Appeals, has issued a writ OF
error and supersedeas in the case OF 7. o.
Grant vs. J. E, Wyatt. from Jefferson
county,
Edith Estelle. daughter of Capt. and
Mrs, G. w. Graham. died at the residence
of her parents in Bolivar, Thursday,
September rs. aged 10 years. 7 months
and days.
Mason Harris. arrested for doing the
shooting at Shenandoah Junction as re-
lated in our last issue, had hearing be-
fore Justice Baylor on Tuesday and was
held for the grand jury.
A number of Italian laborers for work
on the dam for the Winchester and
Washington City Electric Railway, near
Millville in this county, came in over the
N. & w. R'y. from Pocahontas. last
night.
Mr.. II. II. Holt. late of Shenandoah
Junction, has opened a grocery store and
restaurant at Keyser in this State. Mr..
Holt is worthy young man. and we
cordially commend him to the good peo-
pie of Keyser and vicinity.
Mr.. c. II. Herbert. of the and 10
Cent Store. requests us to say that he is
awaiting further Improvement to his
store-room. after which Gin about a week
from now he expects to open up with a
full stock Of goods in all lines.
The large stores of ]. w. Miller in this
place. successfully managed by Mr.. Han
ley w. Miller. have now IN stock su.
pero line of furniture. carpets, rugs,
stoves, vehicles of all kinds. etc. Call
and see the fine display in these various
lines.
Mr.. w. S. Kennedy, of this place. was
on Tuesday last reelected director of
the Washington County Railroad, run
ming from Hagerstown to Weverton.
commonly called the Washington Coun-
ty Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad.
MIR Geo. F. Anderson. well-known
citizen of Middleway vicinity, died Sat
urday morning, aged about SO years
He leaves wife and some eight or nine
children, besides three brothers. Messrs.
Austin L., Archibald B. and Randolph
c. Anderson.
The friends Cor Quakers) of Middleway
will hold a serious of meeting IN the
school house at that place. beginning the
evening of October 10. and continuing
for a week or more The meeting will
be conducted by Rev. Claude A. Roane,
of Portsmouth, Va.
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