Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1909-12-07

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Franklin touring car.
George Washington. colored, found a
full bloom clover blossom in the garden
of Col d Gibson last week.
Mr. Charles Nicewarner. at Millville
is about to occupy new home. erected
in place of his recently burned dwelling
A game of basket ball played Satur
urday at Shepherdstown, between Step
henson Seminary and Shepherd College
resulted IN favor of the latter
Mr. J Walter Brown. of the City Bake
nv, advertises Christmas goods galore
Old Kris Kingle has evidently been there
and unloaded his sleigh See his stock
An alarm of fire, Wednesday after
noon, was occasioned by the burning
out of chimney of house occupied b,
colored persons on West Congress street
Mr. and Mrs Jos V Bell. of Shepherds
town, were in town Friday in their new
automobile, handsome four seat Buick
machine which Mr. Bell bought il
| Roanoke.
Mr. Leon Upright, of Bolivar. and Miss
Carrie Dunn, of Summit Point, were
married Thanksgiving afternoon at the
NJ P Parsonage, in Hargers Ferry, by
Rev Mr. Foard.
Mr. d w Ramey has Christmas adv
in our supplement this week. He has
many desirable articles to offer, and will
give you honest goods and your money S
worth every time.
"A Christmas Cantata, entitled. SLEEPY
Santa" will be rendered by the Pap
fist Sunday School during the holidays,
| the exact date not yet fixed The story
appeals to Old and young alike. and is
sure to please all.
Mr. { N Coleman's residence, which
has been enlarged and handsomely i'm.
proved by Messrs Glaize Bros, is now
nearing completion. and is considered
one of the most attractive homes on East
Washington street.
Our sterling friend Geo w NARROW fa-
vored US last week with some of tbs best
potatoes we have ever seen. for which
we return many thanks. He is of the
salt of the earth, and with heart as big
as that of two ordinary men.
Mr. CharSs w Brown. our enterpris.
ing jeweler. has an attractive adv in our
supplement this week. His stock is rich
and complete. and if you are in search OF
articles for Christmas presents you can
net miss it in calling upon him.
Messrs Chew & Norris have in theil
Office some especially ino white corn
raised by Mr. H A Lockhart, near Wheat
land. If the Bulskin valley wont pro
duce fine corn no other spot on eartf
will, and Mr. Lockhart has the cream
of it.
Mr. Milton o Rouss, who has been re
siding at Shannon Park for several years
has moved with his family to Avor
Wood, south of Kabletown. The Shan
non Park farm will be taken by Mr. AL
pheus Nichols, who comes from neal
Blue mont, Va.
The Messrs OFT Bros call especial at
tention to their fine stock of boots, shoes
mems furnishings, etc, in our supple
ment today They have one of the mos
complete shoe stores IN the State, anc
their reputation for fair and square deal
ing is widespread.
Mr. c F Wall and the c f Wall c.
have advertise ments in our supplement
thus week The former handles liv,
stock of all kinds. and the latter vii
supply you with feed, hay. straw, flour
&c, and sell you fresh beef aud pork a
either wholesale or retail.
Brown Bros. have handsome adv. il
our supplement this week. calling atten
ton to their splendid holiday stock
which includes vast array of the bes
in toys, candies, nuts, fruits, cakes, etc
Read what they have to say. both in GU
supplement and their regular newspape
adv.
We return thanks to our good fren'
Mr. w H Wiltshire, of Mlllvlle, for
fine pumpkin and lot of the good old
time Mercer potatoes which our father
and mothers loved so well. Mr. Wilt
shire also raises fine hogs as well as goo'
potatoes. and is a good all-round mai
any way you take him.
Blue Ridge Lodge No 1871, Knights o
Pvthias. has elected the following officer
to serve one year from the first OF lanu
airy: c Harrel. c c; c V Thomas
I've; CLAYTON l. Haines. Prelate; H
Cline, NJ of w; | w Dick. K of r & s
6 NJ OF. NJ of F; N s Strider. NJ of /
John w Birkltt. NJ of A; c d Ebv, | G
I Water Brown, o G; B F Dooley
Trustee.
Messrs Chew & Norris have sold
Major L H Mcdonald a lot on the War;
Strings road owned BY the estate of tn
late Robert Chew and Mr. t T Perry
containing twenty acres. for the sun,
81 100. The same firm has Just close
the sale of the farm owned by Mr. c
Ware. living below Keller's. on the Ba
timore & Ohio Railroad to Mr. E E A
1 len. There is about 100 acres in tn
Y tract. and Mr. Allen is adding to his
/ ready large landed estate.
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