Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1909-08-03
Local MISCELLANY.

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ging for lighting his dwelling by cleo
fricity.
Messrs Davis & Einmert have painted
the dwelling of Mr. Frank Moler near
Millville.
Mr.. S. " Knight. who had been clerk
ing at the National Hotel tor the past
year or two, has resigned.
Mr. Edwin F Davis has sold his dwell
ling and store property on North George
street to Mrs Annie G Packet, for So
L $50
The stork left fine little girl at the
residence of MIR Henry Myers. Hence
the bright smile that now wreathes his
face
The ladies of Beulah Church will hold
a lawn party in front of their church on
Saturday evening, August 7, beginning
at o'clock.
Mr.. John II. Colston fell out of barn
door.a few day ago and hurt his back
very much. We are pleased to see him
about again.
Mr.. Harry S. Domer and Miss Irere
Shell, both of Shepherdstown, were mar
ried on Wednesday afternoon at there's
idence of the officiating minister, Rev.
j. H. Wolff.
Mr. David Ritenour has opened lem
onade stand near the courthouse gate
Mr. Ritenour is worthy Confederate
veteran, and will be found worthy of
any patronage that may be extended to
him.
Messrs. Woody & Baker who con-
| tracted to erect handsome brick resi-
dence for Mr.. VIM. Wilt at Nippon,
have large force at work on the
same, have 1t we'll up and expects to have
it completed very soon
Mr. Isreal ] Miller and Miss Maud B
Burner came IN on the N & w train
Thursday evening from Overall, Page
county, Va, and were married by Rev
t Williams at The Jefferson, where
they remained over night, and then took
the early N & w train for their home in
the Page Valley.
The Douglas Guards will run an ex
cursit n over the N & w to the Luray
Caverns August 70 Train passes
Charles Town at $50 a m. Fare for
round trip, including transfer to and
from the caverns, 81 so Holders of
special excursion tickets will be admit
ted to caverns for so cents
Mrs Adell Mark writes from holland,
Ark, to County Clerk Charles A Iohn-
son to learn something of the people of
her grandfather. Buckuer Ash, whc
moved from the Shenandoah Valley to
Kentucky number of years ago. Per-
haps some OF ou1 older readers may
know something in regard thereto
John Fox. who is charged with having
poisoned COW owned by Mr. John A
Smith near Kabletown, and who was
brought here under requisition from
Berryville, had hearing before Justice
c Frank Gallaher on Satur lay. Pros E.
cutting Attorney Moore appearing fer
the State and Attorney c N Campbell
for the prisoner, and was held for the
grand jury.
The Martinsburg Journal of yesterday
says: William ongerbeam, whose home
is IN Harper's Ferry, but who has been
employed on the farm of J W Stewart,
was kicked in the stomach early Satur-
day afternoon by horse and is now in
| a serious condition at the Kings Daugh-
| ter's hospital. The at ending physician
is not able to state the full nature of his
| injuries. though he was somewhat better
| this afternoon.
Anna Elizabeth, the infant daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Schultz, died
on Wednesday morning at the home of
its parents on West Street, this place,
aged about two months. Funeral SER
vices were held on Thursday at 2:3o
O'Clock at home by Rev. Father j. E.
Collins, rector of the Catholic Church.
Interment in Edge Hill Cemetery. Flu
neral Director Chas. E. Young, had
| charge of arrangements.
| Mr.. John q Flanagan, one of Jefferson
| coupty's most prominent business men
and land owners, died suddenly at his
| bnp paIy Ehr,eAn,, "a
noon, On the day of his death Mr..
| Flanagan was apparently III vigorous
health. About the middle of the after
noon he was found dead in chair His
death was apparently painless and with
out warning. Mr.. Flanagan was a
native of Jefferson county, and was about
81 years of age
Mr.. William Dillow, aged 80 years,
died on Tuesday, July 81 at 2:30 p. IN.
at the residence of Mr.. j. w. Nicewar-
ner, in this place. He is survived by his
mother, one sister and one brother. Mr..
Dillow was very popular young man,
and was member of the Pastors Glass
of the Southern Methodist SundaySchool
The funeral took place from the house
on Thursday at 2:3o o'clock, Rev. J.
T. Williams officiating. Interment il
Edge Hill Cemetery. N S. j. Stridel
had charge of the funeral.
Patsy Lowry, colored. has a we'll KEEP
restaurant and store in the Hughe:
building nearly opposite the Nationa
Citizens Bank. In addition to the Sell
ing of fruits, vegetables and some othei