Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1908-04-21

A letter for Mrs. Earnest Stoll Is ad
vort;cad Il, Char1acfon

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vertised in Charleston.
Mr. L r Huyett is raising fine bar
on his Rock Spring" farm. near Whea
: land.
Messrs Woody & Baker have laid
new brick pavement in front of the res
dence of Mrs John H Hall.
Mr. lanes A. Thomas has sold b
pacing mare "Gvpsey" to McHenr
Bros .Hagerstown. for $500.
The postoffice and store of Mr.. Shirle
at Shenandoah Junction was again brol
en- into aud robbed last night
Mrs. Mamie Littleton was the organis
at the anniversary celebration OF Clss
No 9 of the Baptist Sunday School
Mr. c W Clymer is putting down
concrete pavement in front of the new
residence OF DR. A O Albin, on East Lib
ertv street.
Messrs. Woody & Baker have com
pleted fine concrete sidewalk along thu
Washington and George street sides 0
the new Farmers and Merchants Banl
building.
Mr. T M Jones has broken ground TO
the foundation for dwelling house fo
Mr. Bernard Furr. on Sixth avenue. anG
is putting in a cesspool at the Baptis
parsonage.
Mr.. H. P. Cline has contracted Il
build six-room dwelling for Mr.. Der
nard FUR on Fourth avenue. MIR. Fur
has bought lot for the purpose from MI
w. A. Higgs. adjoining the property Of
Mrs .. l.. NJ. Wiltshire and Mrs. Fellers
The City Band will hold an indoor
carnival on Thursday. Friday and Sat
urday nights April 20, "a and rs in Rouss
Hall. On Friday evening, April a4.they
will open their outdoor concerts at their
band stand in public square. with an
Instrumentation second to none in the
state.
JR Combs. editor of the Piedmont
Independent. who. while employed on
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad some
years ago. lost both legs and one arm.
had his remaining hand badly crushed
in the press at his Office last Saturday.
The doctors hope they can save the hand.
Mr. Combs is an uncle of Mr. John A
Emmert of this place.
Prices for ice for the coming sea son a
the Charles Town factory are announced
in another column of this issue by Messrs
C. l.. Robinson & Co. The ice making
machinery and cold storage equipment
in the new plant of the firm here are be-
ing rapidly installed and it is believed
that within less than three weeks the
of ice can be started.
See adv, of Mr.. D. w. Ramey, in this
issue. Mr.. Ramey, as has already been
noted in this paper. has in the dissolution
of the firm of Strider and Ramey
taken over the furniture business.
MIR. Ramey is gentlemanly. accommo-
dating and fair dealing business man.
and we commend him to the puplic He
will have the assistance of his son. Mr..
BENZ. Ramey.
Kedron Chapter No 8 Rose Croix
Knights. the eighteenth degree body of
the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
of Freemasonry. celebrated Maundy
Thursday with the Mystic Banquet
and extinguishing of the lights of the
lodge at Masonic Hall, Cumberland.
Thursday evening" Among the eigh-
teenth degree Scottish Rite Masons pres
ent was our former countyman Mr., Chas.
E. DALEY.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fayette Coyle,
of Charleston. have announced the mar
rage of their daughter. Laura Jouette,
to Col. Charles Nourse Simms. The
wedding occurred on Thursday, April g.
The bride is niece of Mrs. ]. D. Butler.
of Charles Town. and also of Messrs ].
B. and Nelson Coyle. of the county Col.
Sims was formerly lieutenant colonel oil
the Second Infantry. and his headquar.
tiers are now in the adjutantG Generals of.
fee at Charleston.
Our former townsman Mr.. Fred. B
Young. of Memphis. Tenn. brother OF
Deputy Sheriff S. c. Young, has had
erected in Edge Hill Cemetery at this
place. by Messrs Diehl Bros. hand
some granite monument to his deceased
father. MIR. Samuel {. Young. his moth
err, Mrs Sarah Gardner Young. and hi.
brother. Mr.. Thomas B. Young. Mr.
Young the elder participated in the
charge made by the Jefferson Guard:
from the bridge down to the armory gate
upon the John Brown raiders. IN 1859
and was shot in the shoulder aud per
manently disabled. During the Wa
between the States he was Quartermrste
with Gen. Joe Johnston's Confederat.
army in the South. and Thomas B
Young was gallant soldier of Co. A
I'd Va Infantry. Stonewall Brigade.
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