Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-08-14

Sarah Zane excursion.
| Take shares in Peoples Building As
sociation.
! Sarah Zane Fire Co. excursion to Is
/ land Park Aug. IS.
The Inwood fair will begin August q
and continue four days.
John Roblnsons big shows will exhibit
on the base ball grounds in CharlesTown
August IS.
Miss George Daley has been appoint.
ed teacher of Mt. Hope School. at Me.
chanicstown.
Subscribe for stock in the People,
Building Association. Shares tor sale at
D. S. Hughes.
The Beulah Sunday School will have
picnic IN front of the church, on Fri
day, August "a.
B. F. Moler. of Millville. has sold his
fine driving horse. BILLY Bryan. to DR..
D. P. Fry. of Hedgeville.
nc oWnCiS VI SCfci al al ttSicS icAt a.
the Reunion on Saturday. such as baskets,
etc. may find them at Mr. Cecil Hagley's.
The Union Sunday School of Kable-
town will hold their picnic on Thursday,
August 10. in Stull's grove. near Myers
town.
DR.. T. A. Ramey will be absent from
his Office from August 9 to IS on vaca-
ton. Remember the dates, and don't be
disappointed.
Shares of stock in the new Peoples
Building Association may be obtained at
the store of d. S. Hughes or law office of
John Porterfeld.
Mrs. Louise Cummings, wife of Mr.
Edward Cummings. a we'll known livery
man of Harpers Ferry, died suddenly
Sunday afternoon.
A man named Pence, said to be from
Roanoke. Va fell off train at Harpers
Ferry Friday night and was drowned in
the Potomac river.
A marriage licence was issued in Ha-
gertown on Wednesday to Chester A
Roper, of this county. and Bertha
Welbe Bareford. of Baltimore.
Married, August IL. 1906. at the resi-
dence of the officiating minister in
Charles Town, Mr.. Arthur Viands to
Miss Fannie Longerbeam, both of this
county.
The Powhatan Brass and Iron Works
has added to its equipment machine
which turns out one thousand molds
day A new furnace will also be INSTALL
Ell there.
Bible class for ladies evangelical. un-
UNCONVENTIONAL. held every Tuesday at
10 am. at Mrs. Worthington's on Liberty
street. second door from West street
All invited.
William Spence, a young man employ
ed in the quarries at Kearneysville, was
run oyer by a truck loaded with stone on
Wednesday and had one of his ankles
crushed and the other badly injured.
Tom Taggert may or may not be all
wrong. but Kercheval's Tom Taggert
tomatoes are all right. as has been evil
denced by the fine specimens on display
last week at Brown &Hooff's drug store.
Mr.. w. NJ. Boxwell has contracted to
erect frame dwelling house on second
avenue for Mr.. w. A. Kanode, and has
broken ground for the same, Founda-
ton to be erected by Messrs. Woody &
Baker.
A heavy rain visited the southwestern
portion of this county Tuesday afternoon
beating down corn and flooding the
fields. County Commissioner Hefebower
estimates the damage done to his corn
and clover at $500.
Mr.. Frank K. OFT comes to the front as
a dangerous rival of Mr. NJ Kercheval in
the cultivation of Tom Taggart" tcma-
toes. Mr.. OFT has in his show window
four splendid specimens of this variety,
whose combined weight is nearly FIVE
pounds; larger ones IN his garden yet to
ripen.
Last Saturday thirty dozen beaten BIS
cult and twenty whole cakes. besides
small cakes, were sold at the Woman's
Exchange. Members are requested to
continue to keep up their interest in the
Exchange and to send variety of good
things to eat; also novelties. fancy work,
&c. The Exchange is open every day
from 9 to 4 p. M. until further notice.