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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17

Mr.. ana Mrs. Chester 'FosG paGSe'i
Sunday in Lewiston visiting MIS-
Fo2S'S parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17

Charles z. Washburn has returned
from q visit with friends in Worcester,
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17
SOUTH GARDINER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace TarboX are
passing the week in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17

Mrs Dana Yates is visiting her par
Ients, Mir. and Mrs. Van X. Bccdlc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17

Tie annual meeting of Alpha Council,
+. and 5. NJ, will be held at Masonic
hall Wednesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17

The Odd Fellows fair will occur in
Nilsson nall Feb. 6. : and 3. instead Of
as Otherwise stated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17

Miss E,stelle Wyman is confined t.
her home with tonSiiitis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17

Miss Grace Stevens was the guest q
friends in WatcrvilIe over Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17

Stephen Hanson reported for duty
Tuesday from furlOugh to Troy, n. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17
Tcnight's Concert.

| War March, Theme
| Overture" Nachtlager Won Granada.
| [reutZcr
| WaltznS-"Ircne" Il, nnctt
| Selection fir: ship Ahoy' Miller
| Anvil Chorus fir: '''Trova,l0re" Verdi
| Medley-"fopular Pousse Cafe"
Boot. ger
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-17
LIVE POT I.TRY.

y s;ta3y r:a:%ct. ana prices wei
su-,'iiIc;l with 50.ooo lbs. for weeks
supply. Fowl l3G:l2t=c. Chickens 10
Grl3 '.c. BOOSTERS 81: &c. Ducks T.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Crossed over The River.

Another well-known ex-Confederate
soldier, Charles w Mcvicar. gallant
member of the famous Chew's Battery
and the organizer and subsequent Com
mander of the General Turner AshBy
Camp, Winchester. has crossed over the
river and joined the great leaders on the
other side. He died in Newport News,
Va. Thursday morning, and his remains
were Inferred in Mount Hebron Gene
terry. Winchester. Sunday morning, with
Confederate and Masonic honors. The
Winchester Star in noting his death says
"Mr Mcvicar served throughout the Civil
War in the Confederate Army. and saw
active and stirring duty. having been in
the thick of number ofimportant battles.
When Robert Preston Chew, of Charles
Town. then boy of twenty, organized
the battery that afterwards became ia
nous and that was known as Chew's
Battery. Mr. McVicar joined It and re-
manned with the battery. which was in
Stuart's Horse Artillery, until the surren-
der. Chew's Battery was the first horse
artillery in the Confederate Army, and
it is believed to have been the first or
qanized in either army"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Harpers Ferry and Bolivar,


An autumn walk through the forest
reveals indescrbable beauty. No artist
can paint it. no poet can sing it, The
leaves ripen and fall, but first they put
on robes of marvellous beauty,
We are apt to think birds build nests
only in spring, because that is their nat
ural season, Here is little incident.-
The spring like days in temperature may
have something to do with the bird at
nest building, On window sill where
the shutters are half closed. / have
watched the male bird carrying straw
and feathers in its bill. Certainly efforts
in fall nest building may be upset by
Jack Frost.
Our cottage colony of Bolivar Heights
has gone to Washington. Scottish Cas-
tie. on historic ground. remains open al
winter, although MrWilliard F Hallam'
family have leased apart ments in Wash
ington.
Mr. H FGordon and niece visited Har,
pers Ferry, the home of his mother, who
was Miss Roberta Ward. daughter of the
late Col Henry Ward, recently HI
found the graves of some of the Ward
family, the grave of the mother of Ger
Jeff Thompson, in Harper Cemetery
Camp Hill, one of those beautiful rest
ing places richly suggestive of the res
direction triumph of ourLord and chosen
dear ones,
Capt A S Fair. of Alexandria. Va, who
| is an ardent fisherman. has made severa
trips to indulge in the sport. He is I
guest of Mr. Alfred Burton's family. hi.
relatives.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Honor to Capt. Holmes,

OIr patriotic, public spirited and gen.
erous fellow citizen, Capt Julius G
Holmes, recently presented the Lawson
Bolts Chapter. U d Z. with full sets OF
Confederate and United States colors,
and the ladies OF the Chapter have mt
tingly acknowledged receipt OF the same.
as will be seen by the following courteous
note from Mrs Coleman, Secretary OF
the Chapter
Capt julius c Holmes
At our last Chapter meeting when the
beautiful flags were presented by our
President as coming from you, rising
vote Of thanks was given You for your
thoughtful and generous gift. We not
only value the flags for their own beauty,
but for the so-called : Lost Cause" they
With best wishes and thanks
from the Lawson Bolts Chapter. U d C.
MRS C'N COLEMAN, Sec'y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications as they cannot reach th.
diseased portion of the ear. There is only one
way to cure deafness, and that is by constitu-
tional remedies. Deafness is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining of the
Eustachian Tube When this tube is inflamed
you have rumbling sound or imperfect hear
ing, and when it is entirely cloaed, Deafness ID
the result, and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, bearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases ont of ten are caused by Catarr
which is nothing but an infamed condition OF
the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness Caused by catarrh) that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send
fer circulars; free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

A new industry has been started on
the farm of Mr.. Charles Becker. on the
east side of the Shenandoah river. A
mineral spring on the place has been
found to contain medicinal water of great
curative value. and Mr.. Becker has put
up large building in which the water
will be bottled for shipment. In analysis
the water is said to be superior to that Of
the famous Poland Springs in Maine,
where thousands of health seekers &c
every year. The water from the spring
is conveyed by pipes to the bottling house
and machinery for bottling will be placed
in position.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
States Attorney lanes M Mason h

States Attorney James M Mason has
taken into partnership with him Mr.
Charles N Campbell, and the style of the
new law firm will be Mason & Campbell.
The junior member OF the firm. Mr.
Campbell, is son of the late Rev DR. c
N Campbell, for years principal of the
Stephenson Seminary. in this place. He
brings to his profession two essentials
that make the successful lawyer, studious
habits, and through training in the law.
He is graduate both in the classical and
law departments of the Washington
and Lee University at Lexington, Va
where he made an admirable record as
student Advocate.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Reduction in Lumber.

Having just completed a contract with the
Manufacturers of Charcoal IRON Sheet Gal
vanized can furnish in large and small lots,
and this Charcoal Iron il reconized as the best
Galvanized Iron Oh the Market and the price
is way down. We have just completed inven-
tory of our lumber in stock and having the
largest stock ever In Charles Town and prices
marked down and We have lot of sizes for
out buildings snch as stables, Corn Cribs,
Hog Pens and other out buildings being job
lots We have marked the price down Any
one needing any of this kind OF lumber would
save money by coming early as we only have
a limited amount of this on hand We also
have large stock sash, oors and Biinds
on hand. We have our Saw Mill running in
Moore's woods near Me- jamestown, and cap
saw White Oak Bill stuff to order
Nm PHILLIPS SONS.
Nov. Is. '06- At. Charles Town. w. Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Resolutions Of Respect

The following resolutions were passed
by General Turner Ashby Camp, U. c.
", of Winchester:
Geo. w. Kurfz. Commander; Your
committee on resolutions on death of
Comrade Frank !. Manning, of Jefer-
son county. w. Va. submit the follow
ing as his record and their report:
Comrade Frank ]. Manning was born
in Jefferson county. Va, now w. Va.
At the age of II he laid aside his school
books and enlisted in the ranks Of Co.
B, I2th Va. Cavalry. Confederate States
Army. At the battle of Ream's Station,
Va. Comrade Manning was dangerously
wounded in the side. From this wound
he recovered. joined his company and
served faithfully and gallantly until the
close of the war. In the death of Comrade
Manning General Turner Ashby Camp
looses a consistent member. gallant
soldier and a true friend. His death
leaves one more vacant place in our
ranks that cannot be filed: Virginia
loses one more beloved son, who, in the
hour OF her peril. laid aside the comforts
of home and safety of the school room
to battle for her honor and the grand
principle of right. 1t was such men as
Comrade Manning that made the Con-
federate soldier the ideal soldier of the
world. 1t is such men that make nations
great. Be it
Resolved. By General Turner Ashby
Camp. That we do tender our deepest
sympathy to the wife and children OF
our deceased comrade in their irrepara-
BILE loss of husband and father. and pray
that the mercitul God, the kind Father.
who doeth all things for the best. will
give them courage and strength to bear
their great affection. Be it futher.
Resolved. That copy OF these res
olutions be sent by the Adjutant of Gen
eral Turner Ashby Camp 10 the family
of Comrade Manning with TIE assurance
that the Camp will ever cherish the
memory OF our departed comrade.
]. OGDEN MURRAY.
M. HAYMAKER.
i E. H. BOYD.
Committee.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
A pleasing Event.

A pleasing event in connection with
the erection of the handsome arches tor
the Odd Fellows convention here this
week, occurred in Rouss Hall on Tuesday
night when Mr.. M. ]. Rohr. who had
charge of the construction of the arches,
was presented with handsome gold
watch and chain with the compliments OF
the committee of arrangements. Capt
]. C. Holmes, Senator VIM. Campbell.
and Messrs. T. A. Ramey, F. B. Hooff.
H. N. Bradley and B. F. Dooley. Mr..
Rohr had erected the arches at his own
expense, and the committee desired to
give him token of their appreciation OF
his generosity. In presenting the watch
Capt. Holmes said '.Mr. Marshall j.
Rohr. On behalf of the COMMITTEES OF
arrangements of Wildey Lodge No. ~.
independent Order of Odd Fellows, l
desire to thank you for the valuable ser
vices rendered US in the erection OF the
three beautiful arches according to the
design for which you so generously con-
tributed the cost of labor and your per-
sonal services without one cent of cost to
the committee showing great and gen.
erous public spirit rarely SEEM to aid US
in our decoration. While assuring YOU
our committee feels and appreciates what
YOU have thus far done and completed
for us on time, we do not desire to i'm.
pose on your liberal spirit or make tn
burden too heavy for you to bear, still we
have not completed our entire work.
Now with sincere and deep feeling of
gratitude we owe you for the service Sc
generously rendered us. / present you
with this handsome watch and chain. Sc
in your hours Of labor it will point from
time to time to the high esteem and
gratitude you are held in the hearts of oui
committee and the people Of Charles
Town. and may success crown your eff
forts in the future" Mr.. Rohr was sur
prised. as he had no inkling as to The
purpose for which he had been asked t
the hall. but thanked the committe,
heartily and assured the members of hi
readiness to further aid them in thei
work. Capt. Holmes then invited TIL
committee, the m smbers of the press an,
the county clerk to the eating parlors 0
Brown Bros, where all enjoyed the goot
things set before them. The inner cas-
of the watch is inscribed
Presented to
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

It will be seen by the County Court
proceedings published in this issue that
the court has found shortage of nearly
'$II 900 in the accounts of ]. d. Billmyer.
tor sheriff. The court has notified Mr..
Billmyer and his securities that it settle
ment is not made with in 80 days suit
will be entered for the amount due. Ex-
Sheriff Billmyer claims. it is stated.
that he does not owe SO much. and he
will have the books examined by an ex-
pert accountant. County Clerk Alexan-
der also desires that this be done. as he
IS equally certain that his figures are
correct,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

James Ellis. the negro who shot and
killed Charles Gray. a Baltimore K Ohio
fireman. at Weverton. was captured at
Bakerton in this county on Tuesday, by
Superintendent Willard OF the Bakertou
quarries. He claimed that the shooting
was done in self defence. Gray was a
native of the vicinity of Paramount in this
co1ptx,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

The Baltimore Sun on Friday occupied
its new building. southwest corner OF
Baltimore and Charles streets. A model
newspaper, such as the Sun, deserves
model home, and such it has-perfect
from cellar to dome. with a complete out
fit in all departments, monument
of beauty and enterprise. IN the Monu-
mental City.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

Hon c Wood Daley suffered rather
severe injuries in the Office Of VIM Whit
ner & Sons. Philadelphia. in tripping
and falling while crossing the Office floor.
The ligaments of the left knee were
strained by the fall. AS a precaution
physicians put the left leg in plaster of
paris cast. Mr. Daily will return home
this week. Friends will regret to hear
of this accident which did not become
known here until several days after il
happened. -Elkins Enterprise.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
ladies' Hair Dressing.

Miss Martin would say to the Ladies' of
Charles Town and vicinity that she can be
found for short time at Mrs. G, Horace
Gallaher's, East Main street. to make up
hair goods; also SINCE, shampoo. dye and
bleach hair. Switches to match any shade
of hair. Scalp treatment a speciality.
MISS MARTIN.
At Mrs. C. Horace Gallaher's.
November 13-3t, East Main Street
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

In the will of James G Megeath. the
well-known and wealthy Omaha pioneer,
who died recently in California, the
testator bequeaths $1,000 to Mrs Kate
Lucas, formerly of Charles Town, who
attended him as nnrse when he under
went surgical operation twelve years
ago in the Church Home Infrmary in
Paiti,nnre
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

DIR. w. w. Rowan, Democratic NOM
inee for Congress in the I'd Colorado dis
trict, though not elected, ran far ahead
of his ticket, carried his own town OF
Ouray by GOO. and his county by an over
whelming majority. Hurrah for DR..
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

WANTED GOOD MAN in each county to
represent and advertise co operative depart
ment. put out samples, etc. Old established
business house. Cash salary S21.00 weekly
expense money advanced; permanent posi-
ton. Our Reference, Bankers National Bank
of Chicago. Capital 81. 600. 0G0 Address Man
ager. THE COLUMBIA HOUSE. Chicago. Ill
esk No l. Neat
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

ne greatest event in naval history of
worN will take place on the waters of
1npton Roads during the continuance
Tue jamestown Ter-Centennial Expo-
lon' winch will be opened by the Pres
INT OF the United States at noon on
goth day OF April and which will close
the goth day of November at mid
OF the coming year. 1907. TIE
me powers of the world will be
represented by the craft that is
and has made them famous.
European, Asiatic and American
which boasts of navy will send
'entation and this will be main
hrou2hout the six months of the
pm. Thus there will be had a
and a panoramic view of the
sfighters. as the ships will be
rom time to time in order that
may be shown aud seen.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Transfers Of Real Estate.

Otto U Won Schrader and wife to Vim
n Murphy. trustee; "Claymont, con.
tanning I49 acres, rods and IS poles, OF
land with mansion house consideration
S52. 500.
D Il Peacher and husband to C N
campbell, lot in Bolivar.
- Campbell to Peacher; same tract.
y M Mason, Jr. trustee. to Jefferson Ice
and Cold Storage Co.; brewery property
at Harpers Ferry.
Jefferson Ice and Cold Storage Co. to
Jefferson Brewing Co; same property;
consideration sIa.2Is. 90.
Jefferson Brewing Co. to M Mason.
W, trustee, same property,
wary a Porter and others to Robert G
inner house and lot in Shepherdstown !;
|consi9eration $50.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

Members of the Jefferson County Camp
or other Confederate Veterans who may
desire to secure uniforms may obtain in
formation in regard thereto by calling
upon Adjutant Geo. H. Hagley. Charles
Town
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

The Kingwood Argus is after the Eas-
tern Panhandle Democrats for their light
vote in the late election. Never mind,
friend Brown; they are just fooling the
Republicans. and will do better next time.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
NOTICE
To Take Dispositions.

State of West Virginia, Jefferson County, SIS.
May Hamaker Heyne. Plaintiff
Edmund Heyne. defendant
Case pending in the Circuit Court of Jefer-
son County, West Virginia. on the Chancery
side thereof.
The above namedDefendant will take notice
that on Saturday, the 22d day of December
A. D. 1905, the above named Plaintiff will
take the dispositions of herself. the said
May Hamaker Heyne. and sundry witnesses
at the office ofCleon Moore & Son, 10 Charles
Town, in the County of Jefferson. in the
State of West Virginia, the dispositions
when taken to be used as evidence in the trial
of the above styled cause in behalf of the
Plaintiff; the said Dispositions of May Hama
ker Heyne and Amelia Hamaker and sun
dry witnesses 10 be taken at the place
above stated, between the hours of eight
o clock a. m. and six o'cios X p In. OF said day
respectively. and if from any cause the TAX
ing of the said dispositions shall not be COM
menced, or being commenced shall not be
completed on the days aforesaid, the taking
OF the same will be adjourned from day TO day
or from time to time, at the same place be-
tween the same hours, until they are COM
pleted. CLEON MOORE & SON,
Attorneys for May Hamak er Heyne.
Nov 90 1861
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

The West Virginia Fish and Game
Protective Association was organized at
Clarksburg last Friday, with Andrew
Price, of Warrington. as president.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

That Capt julius c Holmes. as the
head of the Odd Fellow General Com
mittee, is the right man in the right
place, goes without the SAYING.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

The Virginia Field Trials Association.
of which Mr.. H. H. Mccormick of this
place IS a member of the Board OF Gov
errors, will have its next meet at Spray,
N. C.. commencing November 26.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

Mrs. Frank r. Stockton. widow OF
the novelist. formerly of this vicinity,
died in at her home in Washington City
last night.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Presented to

Past Master Chas. a. Johnson. of this
place. has been appointed District Depu-
ty Grand Master for this Masonic District
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Decorate and illuminate.

The Odd Fellows have the keys of the
city this week.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20

A movement is on foot to erect mon
ument over the Confederate dead az
Arlington.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Rubber Plants for Sale.

For Sale, two extra fine Rubber Plants
pi ice of on "a and The other IS. Apply at
the
Oct 9--tf SPIRIT OFFICE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Christmas Time Coming

And o. L Watson's store is the place to get
your FRUITS, POWDERED SUGAR and
NUTS of all kinds all of which are fresh and
fine and cheap in price. Home-Mads Fruit
Cakes, clromels. chow chow pickle jellies
and preserves. The incest HONEY in town,
and best country vinegar. Is the place to
get the freshest and best soda crackers. Try
our new desert. Try phosa.' Get your dried
beef and brealsfast bacon Clipped at this store
and get it fresh. Loose coffee at 16c per ID
which is far superior to Arbuckle's package
coffee, add Is more wholesome. Buckwbeat
-four. Also lin. agate and wooden ware stoves,
stove pipe and elbows, hinges. halter chains.
axes, hamper baskets, oil cloth. and cotton
and waterproof gloves. cheap. Good roofing
paint at c per gal. Get 5-gal never fail
oil can and take it home aud try ii. and you
will have no other. CORBY'S BREAD re-
ceived seven times ach week. and this is the
only place tina. gets shipment of b cad on
Saturday nights. Everybody should use Cor
hy's bread, for it is the purest and best bread
that can be had. Orders taken at store for
Saturday nights delivery. Also handle OYS-
TIERS during the oyster season. Country
lard and potatoes aud apples wanted, and
will pay the highest market price for them
All country people should visit this store and
get prices. Can handle lots of country pro-
duce. Come 10 and give us a call.
Respectfully.
Nov 2O-6t. q. L. WATSON.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-11-20
Money to Loan

In sums to euit Up to $4,000 Apply to,
Il 81. McC0R MICK,
Aug. 2s, 1906. Attorney.