Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1909-06-01

Robert r Smith sale June 3

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as bookkeeper with E L Wilson 4 Co.
Children's Day exercises will be held
at re l'ah on Sunday, June 6. at $50 p.
m.
The Baptists of Shenandoah Junction
w II have picnic at Morgan's Grove
June IS
Miss Metre Dorsey was operated on al
the Anna Hughes Sanitarium. and is
rapidly recovering.
Storer College commencement is IN
progress. The principal exercises will
c ome off next Thursday.
Mr. B Ramey advertised for a horse.
and the SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON brought
him what he wanted. 1t pays to ad.
vertise.
County Commissioner d Hehebower
has sold to John r Louderback about
four ceres Of his Eby farm at Wheatland
for $325.
Messrs Hardy & Dennis are finishing
up the unfinished building recently pur-
chased ny MIR c w Taylor, on North
West street
The ladies of the Summit Point Metho-
dist church will hold lawn party at the
church on the nights of June 3 a and S.
Public cordially invited.
H. rs l,,,.I~ax1
dollars, we understand, were realized for
the Citizen Fire Co. steamer from tag
day receipts last SATURDAY..
The Littleton and Held ohl lot in
Edge Hill Cemetery is being handsome
~ ornamented with concrete blocks and
coping by Mr. Frank Trump.
Died, May 80 at the home of his grand
mother, Mrs Annie Hamilton, in this
place, Frank Kelley, infant son of Mr.
AMI Mrs K LEY Beller. of Washington
City.
A game of base ball played in Mar
tinsburg yesterday, between the Martins
burg and Charles Town clubs, resulted
in score of II to 8 in favor of Charles
Town.
The ladies of the NJ. E church South
of Leetown will give ar ice cream festival
on the nights of June and S, for the ben
eft of the Sunday School Public cordially
invited
Jefferson Lodge, No I6I. Knights of
Pythias, of Middleway. will hold me-
mortal service in the Union Church at
that place on Sunday. June IS. at ago
o'clock p m.
The ladies of Elk Branch Church. Duff
fields, well serve supper. ice cream and
strawberries on the church lawn. FRIDAY
evening June4. Many serviceable articles
will be on sale.
Married, April %, 1909, at Shenan-
ioah Junction. by Rev r K hewitt. Miss
Ida V Lucas. of this place. and Mr. G
Frank Hofmaster. of this vicinity, for
nerly of Baltimore.
Mr. Ralph Higginbotham returned last
week from the Maryland University
where he underwent an opera
ion for the removal of a humorous
growth from his right hand. and is doing
Well.
MesSrs Diehl Bros have erected hand
some monument for Mr. Jos H yesterday
n his lot in Edge Hill Cemetery. with
markers etc. They have also erected
handsome monuments over the graves of
las 1hos Merchant, John E Hilbert and
las T Trussell
William Dodson. colored man aged
about so years. from Warren county. Va,
who was intoxicated, was struck by the
10 o'clock & 0 train a short distance
vest of the N & w crossing at this place.
Thursday evening. and injured so badly
hat he died that evening.
A game of base ball PLAYED here on
Thursday. between Brunswick and
Charles Town, resulted in favor of the
visitors. Score s to 2. A game played
Saturday. between Summit Point and
Charles Town was shut out for Sum
nit Point Score 20 to o.
Mr. A H Maxell held the first lucky
number given away at the Rex" pic
ture show, which drew an order for FIVE
dollars worth OF merchandise at any
store IN town. A second lucky number
was held by Mrs ] A Kanode. At the
New Casino" Mrs Jas w Carney drew
the prize of five dollars in gold
Mrs Frances Allen Isbell died at her
home, ''Wortley," in this county, on Sat
urday last, aged SO years. Her husband,
the late Thomas Montague Isbell, was
one of the most brilliant of the ante bel
lum Jefferson county Democratic ora
tors. and at one time represented the
county in the Virginia House of Dele
gates.
Mr. and Mrs E T. Licklider. of Shep-
herdstowu, announce the approaching
of their daughter Louise Moore.
to Mr.. Ruthvan ". Morrow to take place
June 2. at 6:3o p m. in the presence of
the family only. A public re-
ception will be held at the home of the
bride from 1880 to 1890 p m, to which
all friends are invited,
Capt and Mrs VIM H Kable, of Staun-
ton. Va, have issued invitations to the
marriage of their daughter. Cornela
Massie, to Mr. Ted Fervais Russell. the
ceremony to be solemnized on the even
ing of June 9. at o'clock, at the home