Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1909-11-16
Local Miscellany.

Local Miscellany.
Land posting notices for sale at the
SPIRIT Office.
Mr.. NJ. G. Merchant is with Mr.. Geo.
! c. Marsteller.
+ For an hour OF innocent Enjoyment 20
Ito the New Casino
MrH Fellers is erecting the new
dwelling for Mr. Wager Frltts.
MIRO Smthson has sold a Maxwell
automobile to DR. R Venning.
The New Casino is giving fine enter
tainments, with large audiences nightly.
Messrs ] W and w H Gore have been
catching fine strings of bass near Mill
vile,
Mss "Toodie' Hoof gave party TO
her little friends at Stephenson Semi
nary.
Mir w o Moler. of Bakerton. has ac-
cepted position as salesman with E. L
Wilson & Co.
Mir w T Webb fell from a hay NOV at
Shenandoah Junction few days ago
aud fractured one ef his ribs
Do you want a new suit or overcoat?
If So read the adv. of Geo c Marsteller
on this page. ard profit thereby.
run1pst Chancellor John r russell has
reappointed a Deputy Grand Chan
for Blue Ridge Lodge KIP.
[ aides of the NJ P Church will hold
Fyster supper in the Masonic Hall,
The nights of November 10 and 20.
Messrs Glaize Bros. are the contrac-
TORS for the erection OF the new dwelling
ipr Mr. ]. w. Dick on North Mildred
street
The Charles Town Department Store
will eceupv the Bragg & Kercheval
rooms. 90 Vest Washington street.
about November 10
Mr. Thomas H Jones. the well known
Harpers Ferry llveryman. was run into
by a frightened horse few days ago
and severely injured
A game of foot ball played here We'd
nesday, between Martinsburg and
Charles Town, resulted in favor of the
locals. Score "a to o
The Jefferson County Telephone Com
pany has bought Hudson automobile
with twenty horsepower engine for the
service of its repair men,
The ladies of the NJ. E. Church South
at Summit Point will hold dinner in
that place on Thanksgiving day in
| Wi9ginton's old store room.
Messrs. Woody & Baker have been
building chimnevs for fine large dwell
ling which MIR w e Frazier is having
erected near Summit Point.
Mr. John Allen and Miss Mary Eliza.
beth Landers, both of Charles Town,
were married November O. by Rev DR. J
Spangler Kieffer, in Hagerstown.
Mr.. John NJ. Trapnell is preparing to
plant cut a twenty-five acre apple
orchard 500 trees of the York Imperial.
Ben Davis and Grimes's Golden var
! letleS.
A game of basket bali played here Sat
urday on the Stephenson Seminary cam
pus between Shepherd College and Ste
pheus N Seminary, resulted in favor of
the latter Score 20 to IS
The Powhatan Band formerly Charles
Town Brass BANJO has an elegant new
set of instruments. They were on ex-
hlbition III. the show window OF Messrs
Brown Bros last week, and were much
admired.
Cooke & Phillips have recently put III
line of high grade jewellery and invite
you to call and lock it over. Every ar
ticle fully warrented any article not
proving satisfactory will be replaced
with new one.
Mr. w. S Croft. our well-knowu cleo
trcian, has been awarded the contract
for installing electrical equipment in the
new residence of Mr.. las. w. Thomas.
This will be one of the most up-to-date
| installations in the town.
Announcement was made in ST Peters
Catholic Church at Harpers Ferry of the
forthcoming marriage of Miss Marie
| Adele Daley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
! L Daley, to Mr. George Lockheuler OF
sDt, DC tn COLI n
shortly
Mr.. Edward Drish spent several days
in Hagerstown, Nd, last week. He is a
stakeholder in the Montross MetalCasket
Company in that city, and went over to
see how the company was progressing.
Mr.. Drish tells US that the capacity of
the factory is a casket for every min
ute and thirty seconds, one compress
ing machine costing $35, 1000.
Several business changes have been
made at Summit Point. Hardesty Bros.
| have sold out their store to Messrs. Bu-
ford Pierce and J. w. Symous. who
have taken charge of the same. and Mr..
| Ernest Marshall has bought the building
n Which the postoffice is located for
81 500. and will open store there. the
postoffice to be moved TO new building.
| Summit Point continues to boom,
Those who were successful in drawing
the free sittings for photographs at Pear
mans gallery last Saturday were: Miss
| Fannie Littleton. Miss Margaret Shirley,
Miss Ethleen Davis, Miss Nancy Flem-
| mo. Miss Mamie LaRue, Mrs + w Dali