Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-01-16

County Court January zo.

Born to Mr.. and Mrs, Eugene Eby. !
Washington City, fine boy baby.
| Mr. Zeph Bane and VIM McSherry sol
a drove of cattle to be delivered in jar
uary. to c F Wall.
Bernard Peyton has been employed t
assist in the Bank of Charles Town an
to learn the business of banking.
Policeman James A.Smith has bough
the Milton house. corner Liberty AM
East streets. of Mr.. G. E. Hughes. TO
$3.50.
| G. F. Wall has rented his residence ad
joining the Arthur Davenport propert,
to Mr.. Gerald F. Conklyn for the com
ing year.
A tenant house on the farm of Mr.
Chas. E. Harris. near Myerstown. wa
burned yesterday. Insurance with Wash
ington & Alexander.
Mr. A l. Anders IN, of Middleway, will
make big sale of stock, farm machin
cry. implements, etc.. and lot of We
hIcles, February 49, 1906
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Frazier enter
tanned quite a number of their youns
friends on the evening of Jan. 2. all en-
joying themselves very much.
c. F. Wall has rented his photograph
gallery to w. L. Gilfillin for the coming
year, This gentleman has been putting
out some exceptionally fine work.
CT Wall disposed of twenty-four cat
tie for Mr. John T Colston last week. Mi
Frank Whiting, of Berryville. bought 9
Acarload of high grade feeders from c F
Wall.
Tom McAllister, young man whose
home is at Shenandoah Junction, had
his leg broken while working in the
Standard quarries at Martinsburg on
Tuesday.
An ice-house on the farm of Mrs. L.
C. Lucas. near Shepherdstown, was de-
stroyed by fire last Tuesday, supposed to
have caught from spark from a house
chimney. Loss $500. no insurance.
The Jefferson County Telephone Com
pany has opened its exchange in Shep-
herdstown. and now have their lines in
working order. Miss Gussie Morrison
aud Mr. Richard Spohn are the opera
Panhandle.
The dwelling and household effects of
Thomas Wilson. colored, at Summit
Point. were destroyed by fire Saturday
evening. Insured for $500 with Wash
ington & Alexander, and loss has been
adjusted,
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. v. Dorsey, (nee Miss Virgie Swan at
1907 H. street. N. w.
Mr.. w. A. Higgs. in behalf of the JEFF
ferson Cooperage Company, requests us
to return thanks to the Charles Town FIRE
department and to the citizens who so
responded at the recent fire and
aided in saving property of his company
Mrs. George Milton Sitter. of this
place. who has been visiting her sisters
n-law in South Carolina. was operated
upon in a santarium in Chester, in that
State, for an internal disorder. Tele-
graphic reports state that she stood the
operation nicely and is doing well.
c. F. Wall recently loaded twelve
loads of fat cattle from Bardane, Berry
Vile and Charles Town Some of the
cattle purchased were twenty-one from
George Goetz and Jacob Dutterer. twelve
from Miss Julia Terrlll and twelve from
Mr.. VIM. Rider. Messrs. John D Nc
Garry, Thomas NARROW, Geo w NARROW,
and Geo d Rissler, also delivered cattle.
Mr.. William Wilt entertained num-
Der of friends at birthday dinner yes
,erday, and County Commissioner Dan
Daniel Heaebower will entertain some of
ais neighbors and friends on a similar
with an oyster supper tonight.
Neither of them are quite as young as
hey used to be, but both are good citi-
sens, hale and hearty. kindly neighbors
and GENIAL men, whose friendship it is a
pleasure to enjoy.
To be christened with water from the
liver Jordan was the distinction recently
gwen Annie Bernice Harris at the home
If her grandfather. Rev David Harris,
n M;ddletown. Frederick county. Va,
The wee one is the daughter of Rev.
Carlton ID. Harris, pastor of Calvary NJ.
E. Church South, of Baltimore. and a
,elarive of Messrs. Chas. W., Gustav D.
md Theodore A. Brown, of this place
The ceremony was performed by the
,hild's grandfather. assisted by Rev. W.
G Eggleston. the Nestor CT the Balti-
more Conference. who is more than 90
years old.
The petit jurors for the February term
IF the Jefferson Circuit Court were drawn
yesterday by Jury Commissioners John
T. Colston and A. Brenneman. as fol-
ows: Thomas West, Jr., d. l.. Magru-
Ter, Benz. Hartzell, j. w. Coffman. VIM.
:. Frazer Beverly Wiltshire, Melvin
vanmeter. Adam B. Moler. ]. E. Wilt.
D. w. Clendenning. Ino F. Foley. c. S.
Billmyer, Thomas Frazier. Carroll Engle
w r Louthan, Charles w. Licklider,
;. Unger. J. c. Kanode. J. S. Lucas. T.
Il. Young, James E. Tabb, c. d. Wy
song. Henry DeJarnette, b. F. Ware.
5. w. Hunter. Chas. W. Brown. Daniel
Cook, S. NJ. Byington, ]. Miller Bush,
John II. Hostier. Ambrose Hendricks
Ind B. F. Yates.
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