Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-09-25

= -
on the Sublette farm tenanted by Mr..
F. Bayliss.
| Ground has been staked off tor tn
new Southern Methodist church at Shen
andoah Junction.
Shenandoah Tribe No. So. /. Q. r. N
held very enjoyable smoker in thu
Weirick Hall last night.
Mr.. John H Bishop has erected nea
| iron fence in front of the residence o
Mr.. H. T. Miley, at Summit Point.
Mr.. w. E. Myers. the popular livery
man. has been laid up tor several day.
on account of painful injuries received a
his stables.
Miss Belle Ring. of Middleway, and
Mr. Harry Arvin. of Harpers Ferry
were married at o'clock Tuesday even
ing, in Martinsburg.
The Town Council, at special meet
ing held last night directed the Street
Committee to have a new floor laid or
the Charles street bridge.
yesterday & Co. have just received
their usual large supply of heating and
cooking stoves, and the collection is vel
worthy OF inspection.
See new double column advertisement
of Messrs Sechrist & Rissler, calling at
tention to their elegant new line of heat
ing stoves, ranges, etc.
The fronts of the stores OF Mr. c w
Brown. Messrs Brown Bros and Mr. c n
Coleman and the Spirit of Jefferson office
were decorated in the Confederate coiors
for the U d c Convention.
Messrs D Davis. ] A Emmert. Chas
S Hilbert. Mr. Watkins, Shirley Hooe,
Lee Roy Taylor and Ed Moreland went
over to the Potomac river on a fishing
trip Saturday, and made quite fine hall.
The Court of Appeals has granted an
appeal in the case of M. A. Crow VS..
The Corporation of CharlesTown. Green
and Brown for appellee; Mcdonald &
Beckwith and Mccormick for appellant.
Messrs. Jno G. Elliott. Joseph Budden-
hagen. and Leroy Taylor caught a
string of sixteen fine bass out of the Shen-
andoad river one day last week, one of
the incest strings of fish caught this
season.
Mr. Ed Burns, Jr, was sitting on his
horse near the N & w station, Yesterday
morning, when his horse was caused to
jump by sharp blast from locomotive
whistle, throwing Mr. Burns off, but for
tunately not seriously injuring him.
A young white man named Frank
Bell, residing on the east side of the
Shenandoah, says that he was held ur
near Oakland church Saturday night by
white man and negro. and fifteen
cents, all the money he had. was taken
from him.
Inspector General Ogden Murray has
appointed Miss Dallas Rowan, of Charles
Town, and Miss Eliza Grim. of New
Market. respectively Sponsor and Maid
of Honor from the 9TH District for the
Virginia Confederate Reunion at Roa
noke, October rs.
On the Ge.zendanner farm owned by
Mr.. L. NJ Long, situated on the Summit
Point pike, near Summit Point. and
tended by Mr.. Joseph E. Coleman, I.ooe
bushels of wheat have just been threshed
from 70 acres. an average OF little ovei
"a bushels to the acre.
| John Mcdaniel, colored. was found
dead under his wagon on the turnpike
near Kabletown. Saturday night, with
his neck broken in two places. His horse
was also tangled up and Frustrated witt
the wagon. 1t is supposed that he wa.
intoxicated, and hence the cause of the
accident
Messrs Sechrist & Rissler have beer
awarded number of new contracts fol
heating work. The firm will install no
water heating plants in the residences O
Messrs o NJ Phillips, Hugh P Cline ant
Dewitt c Strider. and a steam heating
plant in the new dwelling of Mr. Crugel
w Smith, on South Samuel street.
A Rainbow Social, under the auspices
of the NJ. E. Church South Sunda,
School. will be held in Washington Hal
on Thursday and Friday evenings, Sep
TENDER 27 aud 2S. beginning each eve
ming at clock. Ice cream. cake, coffee
lemonade and homemade candies OIL
sale. Everybody cordially invited.
In our mention of works of improve
lment about town last week we uninten
tionally omitted to mention the new
building of Mr. CrugerWSmith on Soutl
Samuel street. being completed by con
tractor John o Johnson. 1t is one of thu
finest in town. and has already beef
rented by Mr. 7 { Bowling, of the Jeffer
son Milling Company.
The corner stone of the new TEN
perance Hall being erected in BOLIVIA
under the auspices of the Sons of Jonada'
will be laid with appropriate ceremonie
: on Sunday September 80. Services vii
begin at a:3o O'Clock in the afternoon, AM
will include varied and interesting pre-
gram. The ladies of Harpers Ferry am
Bolivar will serve dinner and refresh
ments in tile basement of the Luthe-a
: church, ad j,ining the site of the ne'
, building. from II until 2.3o. at popuIa
q prices. Proceeds for the benefit of tn
building fund of the Hall
NJ