Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1909-12-21

The Powhatan Baud viii paraes and
give an open air concert at o'clock on
Christmas afternoon.
Mr. Iohn Oden. manager Of the ! Ar
sners Supply &c. has ouT thanks ior some
very handsome calendars.
Mr John Kanode has moved with bis
family into his handsome new house on
STATION avenue at Rippon..
The Baptist Sunday School entertain
ment will be held the latter part OF holt
day week--date not yet set.
The holiday entertainment for Beu-
lab Sunday School will be held on Tues
day, December IS. at p m.
The 81 P Sunday School of Middleway
will have its holiday entertainment on
the evening of December 2S.
Mr Jdmes Lancaster. the miller at
Weirick's Mill, slaughtered two hogs
that weighed o36 pounds net.
Mr.. Frank +. Dinkle has bought OF
Mrs. lula Burnett her brick house in the
west end of Bolivar for $3.50
Mrs Mary Beck, wife of David Beck,
| foreman in the Hsrpers Ferry pulp mill.
died SUI denly Wednesday morning.
The Presbyterian Sunday School will
have Christmas exercises on Wednesday
evening, December 2e. at o'clock.
Mr. ID Roger fell and broke small
bone in his foot few days ago. Weare
pleased to see him getting out again.
Mary E. and Lille ii. Gardner have
sold TO r. w. Alexander 3S acres OF land
near Millville. Consideration not given
! Whice ordering you Christmas dilnes
call at w. II. Hooff's the groceryrlsn'
His stock is complete and always nice
and fresh.
Chas II Smith, well known coiored
man who conducted barber shop in
Charles Town for some years, died in
Martinsburg last week.
Prof. St. George I. Brooke has rented
the Flagg house until recently occupied
by Mr.. II. P. Cline. and with his family
will spend the winter there.
MIR Daniel Clegg. residing four miles
north of Charles Town. on the last day
of November enjoyed with several friends
fine water melon which girted ~ inches.
John. little son of MIR. Thos. ]. Bur
leigh, of Harpers Ferry. cut his eye with
a piece of glass. aud was taken by his
father to Washington City to be operated
upon.
Capt. II. c. Getzendanner last week
sold his farm of 70 acres on the Bilimyer
| Mill road two miles north of Shepherds
town, to Prof John d Muldoon, fol
50. 700.
MIR James NJ Myers. of Shepherdstown,
and LottIe Nj Wagely, of Pittsburg, were
married Tuesday afternoon at the parson,
| age of St Peters Catholic clutch IL
Harpers Ferry, by Rev Father Collins.
Miss Grace Chapman, daughter of 6
Z. Chapman. of Berryville, and Mr.. A
Floyd Childs. of near Summit Point
were married at Wee Haw. the home Of
the groom, on Monday evening of las
week.
Mr. Sylvester Lane, telegraph operator
of TIE N & w Railway at Rippon. wa
sew erely injured by having wire upol
car side striking him in the left eye !
few days ago. DR. Howard Osburh CAV
nim surgical attention.
The Snow Hill school will give pia'
entitled When Santa Claus Came, t.
school," at the school house on Thurs
day afternoon, December 23,at 3 O'Clock
Admission 10 cents Proceeds to pur
chase books for library.
Miss Josie Taylor sends US handsom
souvenir postal card from her new HON
on the Tennessee river under the shados
of historic Lookout Mountain. May sh
and her fathers family find much happ
, | ness IN ROOQ Ola ltuntSScc,
The Troy Laundry, on North Georg
street, with its fine equipment of mach
merry, is now in full opertion. MIR oumI
ton, the proprietor. Is thoroughly e,
periencsd IN the business. and is turnin
out 6rst-class work. See adv in auoths
column.
A tract of 90 acres of land owned b
Mrs N II Willis, situated North of til
Charles Town and Summit Point rea
and adjoining the lands of John Hal
sucker and Mrs Margaret Aisquith, liz
been sold to DIR w b Grove. OF the U
Navy. for $50 per acre.
The Christmas entertainment of Il
Methodist Sunday School at Middlews
will be held on Monday evening, De
. 27, at o'clock. The Sunday Soho
will also hold an oyster supper Dec.
and rs, in the Masonic Building. -
public cordially invited.
The Episcopal Sunday School W
have their Carol Service and Christm
Offering on Sunday afternoon next.
s:ao o'clock. The entertainment for I
children. with a cantata, as Santa Cla
a Fraud?" will be given at the Pari
Building at 7 p m Wednesday.
Rev ] S Altriend recently received
, fiattering cali to Pensacola. Fla. a
Bishop Weed. of that diocese, came
to press the same. The call was. no
ever, declined by Mr. Alfrlend, and