Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-03-21
Local Miscellany.

ltn1ca concert Company.
Ithica Concert Co. March 20.
The equinoctial is in on time.
The first little thunder storm of the
season came Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Jas. w. Strider is having the old
canning factory at Leetown torn down.
George Moler gave his young friends a
delightful birthday party Tuesday eve
ming.
The citizens of Shenandoah Junction
are talking of having their town incor-
porated.
Ithica Concert Co at Washington Hall
tomorrow night. Benefit of Citiz.r S
Fire Co.
Mr.. John o. Johnson has been improv-
ing the show windows of DR.. Pittman S
drug store.
The firm of Burns & Shugert have
placed in their store handsome Office
desk and cash register.
Miss Elizabeth Coe has a collection OF
sharks teeth, from one of which she has
had beautiful charm made.
Mr. M. ]. Rohr is making some changes
in the residence of Mr.. c. w. Taylor
from single to double house.
Mr.. Marshall j. Rohr has contracted
with Mr.. Charles L. Crane to put hand
some modern plate glass fronts in the
Sadler Building.
Mr.. S. D. Engle will move his Fish
Market April Ist to the corner store in
Werick building, formerly occupied by
Mr.. ]. A. Dearing.
A guard from Moundsville came to
Charles Town and left Friday morning
with Alfred Page. sentenced to two years
in the penitentiary for horse stealing.
Mr.. NJ r. Roberts, of Middleway. is a
lay delegate from Winchester District to
the Baltimore Conference, M. E. Church
South, which meets in Winchester to-
morrow.
Mr.. Thos. R. Moore, of this place, has
been appointed Assistant Adjutant on
the staff of the Division Commander for
West Virginia, United Sons OF Conteder-
ate Veterans.
Mr.. A. {. Moore. who few days ago
sold his farm near town, will move April
to the house where Miss Florence Cock
rell now lives, corner Congress and
Charles streets,
Mr.. c. M. West has torn down the old
blacksmith shop at Rippon. said to be
over hundred years old. and will erect
new combined wagon-maker and
blacksmith shop.
Mr.. E. G. Wilson last week shipped a
fine imported buck from the Hermitage
Stock Farm to +. S. Dunlap. promi-
nent breeder at MELVILLE, Pa. The price
received was $50.
The wife OF Charles Chambers. former
ly of Harpers Ferry, died recently at
their home in Pittsburg. She is sur
vived by her husbond, three children and
relatives in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T. Potterield have
rented from Mrs. Henry Shepherd, IT,,
the beautiful estate. Bellevue" Just
north of Shepherdstown. and will con-
duct it as summer boarding place the
ensuing year.
Married. at the Baptist Parsonage,
Tuesday evening. March I4th, by Rev.
L. r. Melbourne, Mr.. Charles Asbury
Hopper and Miss Nettie Jane Glassford,
both of Jefferson county. They will re-
side at Bakerton.
Visitors to Washington City, or persons
who may be going there for few days.
may obtain pleasant, home-like accommo-
dations, conveniently located, with Mrs.
M. V. Dorsey, (nee Miss Virgie Swan at
1907 H street. N. w.
Mrs. Lizzie Cockrell has favored us
with copy of the WarWhoop. the Pow
hatan College magazine, for March. II
is quite interesting, and very creditable
geographically Will be issued month
~ at 500 per year, or 10 cts. per copy
Mr.. E. ]. Willingham, the new FRO
prietor of the Crawford House at Shen
andoalr Junction, is putting in new furni
ture and making other desirable change:
about that well-known hostelry for the
comfort and accommodation of the trav
cling public