Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1909-07-20
Local MISCELLANY.

The Jennie Smith picnic will be held
at Island Park July 20,
Bakerton people are now lighting their
dwellings, by electricity.
Tie Independent iiremen had their
steamer out for practice Saturday after
noon.
Messrs Davis and Emmert have paint
ed the big warehouse of the Farmers
Supply Co.
The New Casino has been giving some
elegant moving picture shows. with fine
singing by Mr.. Terry.
Gather ginseng and make money by
selling it to zee Deu, at the Chinese
Laundry. See advertisement.
The n & w. railway will run two
popular cheap excursions-Pen- Mar Iu'y
90. and Conococheague Island August T.
A bank is to be started at Shenandoah
Junction and a prominent ell z-n. 1t is
said, is soliciting stock to the new enter
prise.
A young child of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Alder was badly burnt Tuesday morr-
ing by falling against red-hot cook
stove.
The ladies of the NJ f Church will
hold an ice cream festival July 80 and "a
IN Strider's Hall at Leetown. for the
benefit OF the church.
A body OF students from Holy Cross
College. Brookland, d c. came Wednes-
day for their fifth annual encampment at
Shannondale Springs,
The ladies Of the Kabietown church
will hold lawn party and ice cream
festival Saturday night, July "a. on the
church lawn at that place.
The Ladies Ard Society of the Charles
Town Baptist Church will hold a lawn
party on the church lawn on Friday.
July 80, beginning at 7 80 pm.
The N l. w excursion train to Pen
Mar, July go. will pass Charles Town at
o25 m. Returning will leave Pen
Mar at 5:25 p m. Fare for round trip.
SI,25
Mr.. Charles M. Trundle. manager of
Mr. R. Preston Milard's store at Mill
vile, and Miss Mile Burns, of Da-
mascus, Md. were married at Laytonville.
Md, June 20.
The Merry Widows" of Washington.
and the home team crossed bats on the
local diamond yesterday. Score 81 tot
The game passed off nicely but was not
very close one.
A night-blooming cereus plant belong
ing to Miss Eliza Welsh was out in full
bloom and attracted a number of persons
to her residence on Mt. Parvo avenue, a
few evenings ago.
Messys Davis & Emmert have done a
handsome job in painting the outside
woodwork of The Jefferson, Mr. Emmert
executing neat and attractive sign on
the front portico.
The building occupied by Thomas
Bailey as barber shop, which we no.
ticed in our last as having been painted,
now belongs to our enterprising towns
man, Max Theodore.
While repairing we'll drilling ma
chinery Thursday morning, Mr. Wildel
Weller had one of his hands painfully
injured. and one of the fingers of the
injured member had to be taken off.
A horse and buggy belonging to Mr.
Eugene Shul, tied in front of the Rack
ct Store on Saturday night. were taken
and driven out on the Summit Point
road and turned loose. This IS a case
where California justice is needed.
Mr. c Wall will open and fence the
coming winter and spring sixty-foot
street, laid out by the County Court, run
ming from the Duffields road past Pow
hatan College. This road will make a
much nearer highway to the High School
and large portion of Charles Town.
The Southern Syndicate Co, which
has been occupying the former bank
| room in the Talbot building for several
weeks past, has new half page adv. in
this issue of our paper, in which final
wind up of the sale here is announced
for Saturday, July "a They have had
MANY customers, and for their last weei
announce deeper cat than ever in pr
ces and big bargain carnival.
A very pleasant supper and dance was
given by Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Mills a
| Shannondale on Monday evening of las
week Among those present Wer' Mr.
and Mrs Mills, the Misses Mill M ane
Mrs. Welles Stump, Miss Lillian Stump
| Miss Lillian Miller, Capt and M 5. Get
zendanner and family, and the Misse
| Osburn. The table was IN white ant
gold decorations, and the programs wer
hand painted by Mrs Mills, who is glfte'
in that line.
Wildey Lodge. No 27, l o 0 F. ha
installed the following officers for th
ensuing term: c L Haincs, N G; & v
Painter, V G; H L Rouemus, Treas |
D w Ramey, Fin Sec'y; ID z Conrad
Rec Secretary; N S J Strider. Warden
W H Anderson. Chaplain; w H Molei
Conductor; B F Dooley. r S n q;
Wartenbee. l. S N G; { l. James, X
VI G.; G L Bush. L S V G; H N Bradley
| p c Q. s ID Mahnneu /. s S. W