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Ranben on6ifabsfuIot og
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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Have been authorized by Southern Railway
account the following occasions 10 the south
Southern Students Conference, Y W. Z.
A., June 8 IS, 1906; Asheville NJ
Peabody College summer School for Teach
ers; Vanderbilt University Biblical Institute,
Nashville. Tenn. june 1t-Augoet 10. 1906.
Summer School for Teachers, Tuscaloosa,
Ala, June 13-July 81, 1906
Summer School of the South, Knoxville,
Tenn, June l9-July a. 1906;
University Summer School. Athens. Ca,
June 26-July 3 j, 1906
Annual Conference Young Peoples Mission
airy Movement, Asheyille, N. g., June 29-July
8, 1906;
Monteagle Bible Training School, Mont
eagle Tenn. July 5-August 1. 1906;
Monteagle Sunday School Institute, Mont
eagle, Tenn, july 15-August 5, 1906;
Womap's Congress, NJ onteagle, Tenn. July
S0-Augnst 90, 1906;
Convention Commercial Law League Of
America. Asheville. N. c., July s0-Aug ust 8
1906;
international Convention Brotf erhood oil
St. Andrew, Memphis, Tenn, October 1921
1905.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Shenandoah Tribe No. So. Impr wed
Order Red Men. of Charles Town,
purpose to celebrate the National
Birthday this year in stupendous style.
No effort or cost viii BE spared IN making
this event the greasest ever held in the
Shenandoah Valley. Big Parade in the
afternoon in full uniform. The occasion
will be enlivened BY Bands of Music.
Many tribes from distance have signi-
fed their intention of being present on
this occasion, Grand Display of fire.
works both day and night. Brightly IL
Illuminated parade at night, winding up
with war dance in the public square.
Valuable prizes given-$25 to the Tribe
coming the longest distance. $a5 to the
Tribe having largest number in line.
Professional game of ball 4 p, m. Reel
Racing p. m. The Tribe will hold in
connection with the event Bazaar from
the sd to 5th. inclusive.
Invitations have been accepted by
Tribes from Martinsburg. Hagerstown.
Brunswick, Sharpsburg, Winchester
Frederick City and Purcellville. and it
is expected to have nearly one thousand
braves in line in full Indian costume. in
Guiding about two hundred from Mar
tinsburg with band, coming by special
train
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Rev r n sheuherd !.

Rev.T. B. Shepherd. the father Of the
Shenandoah Baptist ASSOCIATION. died
Friday afternoon near Laws. Warren
county. Va. aged 10 years. Mr.. Shep-
herd had served for fifty years in the
Baptist ministry, and for eighteen of
these years including some tine previous
ana during the War between the States.
was at Charles Town, where he was
highly esteemed and greatly beloved.
At the time of his death he was pastor of
Rockland and Bethel Baptist Churches,
He leaves two sons. T. r. and e. N.
Shepherd. and two sisters. one of whom
is Mrs. E. A. Colston. of this county.
Funeral services were held in the Berry
vile Baptist Church on Sunday. and in
terment was made.at that place.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Promises to be Very Attractive.

The Delsarte Entertainment at WASH
ington Hall, Friday evening. June l..
promises TO be very attractive. Twenty
of our most graceful young ladies and
thirty bright children will present pic
ture of loneliness in their beautihed drills,
pantomines. tableaux. ETC.. and you will
enjoy hearty laugh at the come parts.
The Dude Drill" by the young ladies
and the Guess What ?" by the young
gentlemen will be the catchiest things
ever given in Charles Town. Mrs. Reid
has given these entertainments for the
past twenty years in the best towns of
Kentucky. Indiana and Virginia. and
her success has been uubounded. The
Charlottesville Daily Progress says
" Mrs Reid S entertainment was splendid
aud pleased the large audience at the
Auditorium, the sum of $225 being
realized although the price was low. .
The same program will be given here.
Don't miss it. The tickets are selling
rapidly. The house will be crowded.
Get your seat reserved at once at Lights
Drug Store.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Church items.


Rev. j. H. Wolf preached in the Baptist
church last Sunday.
Services in st. James Catholic Church I'd
Sunday of each month at q. m.
Rev. DIR. Lacey. of Winchester. will preach
in the Presbyterian church next Sunday.
Rev D HScanlon, of Berryville. preached
in the Presbyterian church Sunday morning.
The Friends will Cd. w. hold weeks
meeting in the Pubic School House in
Middleway, beginning May "a. conducted by
Pastor. Rev. q. A. Roane.
First Quarterly Meetings, NJ. E. Church
South. will be held as follows: Shep-
herdstown. (Uvilla.) May 20. 81; Bakerton
and Shenandoah, (Bakeaton,) May ~, %
Charles Town, June 16, II.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Prices /! Prices !!

Shoes 81 rs, all leather.
Oxfords $1.25, all leather.
King Quality $40 shoes 3.25.
John Kelly shoes for ladies in all styles
and prices from $500 to $50. not equaIec
in wear.
White canvas oxfords for ladies COO to Q;
A full line felt window shades &c.
Christy pictures 15x20 glass for S1.25.
Fancy crepe paper all kinds, full 10 fit Sc
Lace curtains 81 yds. long, 81 inche.
wide soc pair.
Lace curtains ~ yds long. q inches wide
35c pair.
Hammocks SOC to sac
Druggets heavy granite "a $3.75.
Half wool druggets q 1915
All wool druggets q 1856.
"a oil cloth lac yard
Entirely new line of TO- candy.
Specialties chocolate coffee 10c Id,
THE RACKET STORE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

On Friday evening a most enjoyable
reception at Powhatan College was given
by the young men of Jefferson County
to the students at the college, The COM
mittee of young ladies known as the Re-
ception Committee. comprising Misses
Holtzclaw, Phillips and Brooks, contrib
uted materially to the success of the even
ing. This is the last of series of recep-
tons given at the college three of which
were given by the young ladies of the
different classes to the members of other
classes. all of which affairs were most
enjoyable. Professor Hatton has a large
and fourishing school here. which has
been built up through his efforts and
those of his colleagues. by the Professors
indomitable energy and perseverance.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List OF letters remaining in the Postofiice al
Charles Town. Jefferson county, w. Va, OF
SATURDAY.. May 10. 1906. Persons calling fol
same win be required to pay one cent fol
each letter:
Lawrence Gardner, Mrs Role Green, h
Kaufman, S X Friedman, Mrs Ida King, T
j Mcleod, Miss Mary Mitchell, Willard
Turner, Mrs Lenar Williams, Miss Mary
Woodman, B Mellen, Chas H Benson, Frank
f Jenkins, L G Braton. James Carpenter
Mrs Harry A Drew. w G Branz, Miss Eie
Corey. Mrs E f Baum, Miss Lue Corey.
The above letters. il not called for within
hfteen days, will be sent to the dead letter
Office. Persons calling for them viii please
say that they are advertised.
GKoRGE PoRTERFIELp. P. N.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

In order TO aid in raising money to
meet the expenses of the coming Red
Mems Fourth OF July Celebration. vo-
ting contest has been inaugurated. in
which persons are invited to cast ballots,
at the price of one penny each. for the
most popular lodge man nCharlesTown.
the different secret orders being
represented as follows: ] Holmes. A,
2 & A NJ; Henry DUNN. 0 o F; N
is Strider. K of P; H Lands. M w
A; ! T Porterisld. . S of A. Voting
places will be established at various
stores in town. and liberal encourage
ment OF this plan is respectfully solicited.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
For Ladies' Only.

That you may have the privilege of know
ing how good and necessary The Delineator
is to you. the publishers request us to re-
ceiye subscriptions for three months for the
small sum of Is cents. This only till July
1st, and they say the offer will not be repeat
ed. Another good thing they tell us to an
nounce and that is that after June 18th no
pattern will cost more than l5c.
The Delineator you cannot afford to be
without, and the Zoe and l5c price for pat
terms will be hailed with delight. We take
subscriptions and sell the patterns.
G. N BEARp
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

A banquet was given in honor of the
Brunswick Eagles by the Harpers Ferry
aere of the Fraternal Order of Eagles al
Jefferson Hall, Harpers Ferry, Wednes-
day evening. The Harpers Ferry Band
met the visiting members. some 200 in
number and marched them to the hall.
Speeches were made by Mr.. John Green,
of Brunswick, and others.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Mr.. ]. c. Janney, of this place, thrown
from buggy at Boyce last Tuesday and
had his right shoulder dislocated and was
much bruised up. On his return home
our old Confederate friend looked leetle
bit like he had been iu the war again,
where hurting shells had been flying
thick and fast. We congratulate him,
however. that his frightened beast did
not do him up entirely.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

The mangled remains of colored
man. identified as those of Robert Blake
of Winchester, were found on the B. &
O. railroad near Summit Point Sunday
morning. having evidently been run over
by a night freight train. 1t is supposed
that he had been drinking and had fallen
down upon the track. Later. we learn
that the deceased was the umbrella mend
er who was in Charles Town on Friday
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
From, MillvIlle

Mr.. Wilbur Kidwiler has been v5fy
sick but is improving.
Mr.. Robert Hottmaster is improving
his home BY new fence
Misses Catherine Koonce and ElsieGore
are taking exercise by horseback riding.
Mrs. Margaret Wetzel is getting ready
for nice entertainment at closing of her
school next Thursday.
Mr.. William Duxdine was the guest of
friends here last Sunday evening.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Mrs. Elizabeth Bennett, widow of
Mason Bennett. died very suddenly
Tuesday night at the home of VIM. c.
Link, near Shepherdstown, Mrs. Ben
nett has for some years made her home
with her son. Alexander Bennett. in Ha-
gsrstown. For the past couple of months
she has been visiting her relatives in this
place. On Tuesday she went to Mr..
Links to spend few days with Mrs.
Link. who is her niece. She was appar-
emily quite well. but about midnight be-
came suddenly very Ill with asthma and
heart trouble. Mr.. Link went for ply
sician. but before they could reach her
side she was dead. having passed away
shortly after one otlock. Mrs, Bennett,
who was " years of age. was kind
hearted, amiable Christian woman, a
devoted member of the Southern Meth
odist Church. She lived nearly all her
life in or near Shepherdstown. Her
maiden name was Cookus. and she was a
sister of Jacob H. and Joseph L. Cookus
and of Mrs. John H. Keesecker and Mrs.
Eliza Caster, of this place. Four sons
also survive her; Fillmore. of Baltimore,
George and Charles. of Illinois, and
Alexander, of Hagerstown.-Register.
The funeral took place Friday after
noon. in the Presbyterian church at
Dufficlds. and she was buried in the
graveyard adjoining.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Messrs Nv Moore and Charles Russo

Messrs w Moore and Charles Russell
have formed partnership IN the timing
and spouting business. and request us to
state that they are prepared to do all
kinds of work in their line in workman
like manner. at reasonable prices. They
are both expert and competent workmen.
and respectfully solicit a share of the
public patronage.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

May IS, 1906, 1890 p. m, election of
officers for chapter year. Ioo6-7. Full
attendance desired
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

All members OF Stonewall Jackson
Camp, U. 5. c. ". are urgently request
ed to meet at the Court House. Satur-
day, May 20. 1906, at pm. in uniform.
to take part in Memorial Day exercises.
CHAs. E. BAYLOR, Commander.
CLAYTON L. HATNEs, Adjutant.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

All members of the Independent Fire
Company. No. /. are requested to meet
at their engine house on Saturday, May
26, 1905. at p. m. in full uniform. to
participate IN Memorial Day exercises.
]. c. HOLMES. Capt.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

a Regular stated Communication
'xNof Malta Lodge, No. 80, A. F.
.~& A. M. Friday night, May IS.
at 1880 o'clock. Business of Importance.
BY order of the Worshipful Master.
c. FRANK GALLAHER. Sec'y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

The House on Wednesday confirmed
the appropriation TO build the largest
battleship in the world, to cost SO. 600, 600.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

George Harris. colored. formerly of
this place, wanted in Hagerstown to an
swer indictments for criminal assault and
selling liquor without license. was cap
tured here Saturday by officers Mock
and Smith. and was taken by Officer
Smith over to Hagerstown Saturday
evening.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Lost,

Sunday morning, between the residence OF
Mrs. Geo. Taylor on east Congress St.. and
the northeast corner of Main and Samuel
Sts.. small stick pin, set with garnets. A
reward if left at the above named residence
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Baltimore & Ohio HxcursIon.

Sunday. May 81. s1.Ooto Washington an,
return. $i.25 to Baltimore and return
Special train leaves Charles Town at 7:15 a
m. Returning, leave Baltimore 600 p. m.
Washington TOO D. m.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Boy WANTED. To learn the Timing
and Plumbing business, or young man
as helper, Apply to
May 1. JoHN F. SEcHRIsT.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Public Sales.

Thursday, May 81 Sac of Short Horns,
Horses. Poland China Hogs and Shropshire
Buck. by Robert r. Smith, at Silver Spring
Stock Farm
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Have ON hand few dozen of the genuine
Tom Taggart tomato plants. all transplant
ed, of my own raising, the seed saved from
fine specimens. Better send in your order.
AZ KFRcupvar
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Sand for sac by Frank Welsh, agent, at
the Vanvacter farm of Mr.. walraven. A new
bank of fine quality opened. Will deliver
or sell at bank.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

We still have Golden Blend coffee. Atwo-
pound package will make as many cups as
three packages of Arbuckle's, by test.
f. G.. BUTLER
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Drink Book Beer for spring tonic, we
have it on draft and in bottles.
X. l.. TRussELL.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

If profuse locust bloom indicates a
large corn crop. we have the indication.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

have some pasture for cows and horses
to spare in rear of harness factory and base
ball grounds. G. f. WALL.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

If you want nice fresh clean groceries
give us a call. We can supply You with any
thing in the grocery line, at right prices
E. FRANK RoNEMUs.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Money to Loan.-Sayings Building and
Loan Association. Apply to T. G. Green,
Secretary and Treasurer
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Money to loan, IN sums to suit. Apply to
Gro. NJ. BELTzHoovER, in.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Andrew Mason Hesser.

Mr.. Andrew Mason Hesser died at his
residence in this place at s:3o O'Clock on
Thursday night last aged GO years. The
deceased was native of Grafton in this
State. and IN the War between the States
was Confederate soldier in CompanyA.
9th Va Cavalry-a comrade of Messrs
Fl T Miley. B E Beavers and Geo w
NARROW. of this vicinity. He leaves a
widow and nine children-Rev Claude
NJ Hesser, of Baltimore; Mrs Lawrence
Chaffee and Miss Fannie Hesser, of
Philadelphia; Mrs KGarber. of Green's
burg. Pa; Clarence A. of Rocky Mount,
N {; Ernest j, OF Elmira. N Y; and
Misses Florence and Bessie and William
w. at home. Funeral services were held
at his late residence Saturday afternoon.
conducted by Rev J T Williams, after
which the remains were laid at rest in
Edge Hill Cemetery. The pallbearers
were Messrs H T Miley, w S Merchant,
7 S Iolliffe, J Ed Burns. John w Locke
and Simeon H Knight.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

The rush for bread at Henry Dumm's il
due to his using Homestead -four. For sale
by L. L. Wilson.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Harpers Ferry and Bolivar.

From the Harpers Ferry Times:
Mrs. Capt George Chambers is conva-
descent.
Miss Elizabeth McLane will return tc
Baltimore this week.
Mr.. Geo. Trail. of Washington, spent
Sunday with his mother, on Camp Hill.
Mrs. Straitman, of Brunswick, visited
her parents. Mr. aud Mrs. l.. F.Upright,
last week.
Mrs. Marine T. Krepps was sufficient.
ly indisposed Sunday to require the ser.
vices of a physician, as was also Mr.. S
c. holland.
The house on the farm of Mr.. James
M. Riley. and occupied as dwelling by
his son -in-law Mr.. Harding, took fire apd
was burned to the ground on FRIDAY
evening last. Outside of part of the
furniture saved on the first floor, house
and contents was a complete loss.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22

Four new houses are being erected at
Kearneysville
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1906-05-22
Sons Of confederate Veterans

7. II. TRussELL. Sec'y.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-12-08

There is nothing overlook
ed In Stein Bloch clothes.
They are tailored to make a.
man look like a gentleman
OF taste and refinement
They are wrought to wear
and keep their shape under
under all conditions, and
they have a style that brings
out their wearer's peronalitv
strongly. Past master tailor.
ing alone can produce this
effect, and men who make
dress their chief pursuit
seek for it as for a rare Jew
" J
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-12-08
GRAHAM NEWS.

Attorneys J. w. Hicks and r..
Kemp Morton are attending circuit
court at Tazewell this week. Mr.. J.
r Cameron is also attending court.
being on the jury panel. Court
will not adjourn until the middle of
next week.
Miss Mamie st. Clair, the charm
ing and accomplished daughter OF
Mr.. John St. Clair OF Tazewell. has
been visiting Misses Mittie Hicks.
Matte Benbow, and Mamie Crockett
this week. On Tuesday night a tour
nament was given at the rink i'm hon
or OF Miss st. Clair. All the lads and
lasses were there making merry TO
the music of the little rollers. The
prizes were won by RE. Baylor and
!. r. Sheperd, the BOBBY prize being
'arricd OF by j G. Nelson. On
Thursday evening Miss st. Clair was
The guest of honor OF the bridge
Whist club. which held it's first meet
ing of the month as the guest of
Misses Gordon and Vines, Mrs J. 70.
baylor being patroness and chape-
zone Miss st. Clair will retnrn
home on Sunday.
Graham College was sold at pub
ic auction, under decree of the cir
cult court. to Mr.. Jas. f. Dudley for
100000 this week. The sale will
not make any changes in the pres
mt management of the school.
which will continue under the efficient
direction of Prof J. b. Mcclure DR..
A. l.. Peterman, former president of
me college, was not indicted, the ev-
dence failing to sustain any charge
against him.
Mr.. b. NJ. Newman is out again,
after an illness of ten days. His
friends are pleased to greet him
gain.
Mr.. J +. Townes. of Salem. Vir-
mia. is a business visitor in Gra-
lam this week in the interest of his
cigar agency
Mr.. c. A. Holman. the genial
salesman for Walters & Co, and
Messrs. Il A. and ]. c. Fry, have
bought the house of VIM. Baugh in
West Graham. These gentlemen have
also purchased several valuable lots
in the West End from S H. Wysong
and wife.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-12-08
FIRE
IN THE ELKS OPERA HOUSE LAST
EVENING.

Last evening a fire broke out I'm
the Elks Opera House, originating
from some cause unknown. but sup
posed to have been from a match or
cigar carelessly thrown among some
storage. The fire department quick
ly res. ondcd TO the alarm OF G-e and
subdued the flames without trouble.
The damage was small and the Opera
House will be ready for business to-
night. with everything in first-class
order.