Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1905-04-11

Mr.. j. G. Elliott will erect dwelling
on North Mildred street.
The Citizens Fire Company will give
a masquerade ball tonight.
Hon. Geo. X. Vending will deliver
his lecture on . Unseen Realities in
Shepherdstown April IS.
Mr.. F. G. Butler offers bargains in
seed potatoes. See his double column
advertisement in this issue.
A valuable hog belonging to Mr.. &. F.
Wall was killed by B. & o. train yes
terday, at the Beckham crossing.
We return thanks to Mr.. A. G. Wyn-
koop. real estate and insurance agent, for
handsome match and stamp cases.
Mr.. Robert Jenkins, with large force.
has nearly completed tearing down the
Gibson building. next door to the court
house.
A heavy snowstorm prevailed here for
few minutes Friday afternoon. There
was also slight snow furry Saturday
morning.
The large lime plant at Bakerton.
which was destroyed by fire, is being
rapidly rebuilt. with three of the kilns
under way.
Mrs. Mary Ainsworth, widow of the
late Nat Ainsworth. died at her home on
the east side of the Shenandoah river.
March 81, aged IS years.
DR.. S.N.Myers, of Martinsburg, Grand
Commander Knights Templar, made a
visit of inspection to Potomac Camman-
derry of this place last TUESDAY evening.
Dogs have been doing serious damage
to the sheep of Messrs. R. H. Higin-
botham, William Wilt and Edward
Grove. of the Wheatland and Rippon
vicinity.
Mrs. James H. Myers, P. M. of Sum-
nit Point, has purchased of Mr.. Jesse
E. Woodward his lot and outbuildings
where he was burned out. Considera-
ton $500.
Mrs. Kate Strider. lady of advanced
age. fell down steps at the residence of
her nephew. Mr.. N, S. J. Strider. in this
place. last Tuesday, and has since been
seriously ill.
Mr.. H. P. Cline is contractor for the
wood work, and Messrs. Woody & Baker
are contractors for the brick work of the
new Gibson building adjoining the court
house square.
Superintendent Rhodes, of the Jeffer-
son Iron and Steel Works. has put up
handsome iron gates for Hon. Geo. r.
hurst" grounds.
Married, at the residence of the officiat-
ing minister in Charles Town, April ?,
by Rev. Jas H. Wolff, Mr. J.. Henry
lanes TO Miss Sarah Elizabeth Kennedy,
both of this county.
Your Easter suit-have you bought it I?
If not, VIM. Kahn. the popular clothier,
Sadler Block. will supply you with some
thing good and stylish at a fair price
See his new advertisement in this paper
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.
NJ " Dorsey. (nee Miss Virgie Swan, at
1907 H. street, N. w.
Mr., James H Fritts has purchased of
Maj. A. w. Mcdonald four lots on the
new addition. adjoining the residence of
Senator William Campbell. Considera-
ton $500. Mr.. Fritts expects to erect a
dwelling thereon shortly,
The Royal Neighbors of R. N. A. will
hold parlor social at the home of Mrs.
S. H. Lands, April IA, s p. m. A pro-
gramme is being prepared for the occa-
sion and refreshments will be served
Public invited. AdmissionIo cents
Lewis Hardy aged 4.years son of Mr..
S. d. Hardy. formerly OF this county.
died in Pitcairn. Pa. on Saturday last
His remains were brought here yester-
day, and inferred in the Wilt graveyard
on the east side of the Shenandoah river.
Rev. w. J. Canter. Grand Master l. O.
O. F. for the State of West Virginia,
will preach the annual sermon before
Wildey Lodge of this place, in the M. E.
Church South. on Sunday. April 80. at
$50 p. m. The public cordially invited
] TO attend.