Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1909-01-19

ABOUT ef9Hl lDCHFS OF snow 1914 -
Saturday. with little more on Suud ".
The largest and best sale bills in the
County are priated at the SpIRIT CT IEF-
PERSON Office.
Mrs. Sarah Riley, died at the home of
Mr.. William Zombro, near Millville,
January 8. aged 50 years.
1t you want to advertise your sales in
the paper of the largest local circulation,
place them in the SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON.
Mr. Arthur Nicewarner had his hand
mashed very badly in the machinery at
the Geotz Harness Works last Saturday
Miss Alice Ruse, of Duffields, and Mr..
T. Eugeae Cost, of Lovettsville. Va !.
were married IN Washington City. De-
cember 90
Mr., Chas. Schoening wishes us to state
that the report of a shooting affair at
Flowing Springs is without foundation,
and is absolutely false.
Miss Kate Lee GIassford. native OF
Rippon in this county, died Saturday. at
the home of Mrs, V. H. Morrison, near
Tabler's, Berkeley county, aged 62.
DR.. Z, NJ Marshall. late of Hendricks
in this State. has moved into the house
of Mr. H. a. Carroll on North Mildred
street, and will practice medicine here.
Married. January 1. 1909. at the resi-
dence of the officiating minister, Rev, ].
H. Wolff, in Charles Town, Mr.. John
Spinks to Miss Letha McGolrick, both
of this place.
Miss Mary Mariorty. who for many
years made her home with the late Ed
ward Tearney, died at the home of Mrs.
!, Garland Hurst, in Harpers Ferry, OF
heart trouble.
Mrs John w Clipp, ST., has received
the sad news of the death of her only
brother, Mr. John w Hoffmaster, which
occurred at his home in Benedict, Ne
braska, January 10.
The ladies of the Halltown Methodist
Church will give supper, including
oysters, chicken soup, ice cream, etc.
Friday and Saturday nights, January 80
and 80. Let everybody come
Mr. Daniel N Taylor, of Moler's Cross
Roads, and Miss Delana Derr, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Jacob d. Derr. of the
same neighbo:hood. went to Hagerstown
Wednesday and were married.
The reported marriage of Mr.. Hunter
to Miss Osbourn, which we copied from
a Martinsburg paper, was untrue. We
regret very much that the publication
should have been made and hope that
the perpetrator of what he may look upon
as Joke" will be ferreted out and ex-
posed.
Treasurer d Hughes informs us that
the collections for the American Bible
Society during the Week of PRAYER
reached the handsome sum of 1857 OF,
which will go towards raising $500, 900 by
the Bible Society. which Mrs. Russell
sage has pledged to meet with a contri-
button OF $500, 900 more.
A very pretty wedding was celebrated
on the evening of December go At tie
home Of Mr. Charles Ronemous. near
Uvihs, when his daughter. Miss Elsie
Al ID -, .,,,.,,,.. ,,,oe ,,,orr,ad 70 M, Matt
Garrott, san of Mr. A F Carrot. of the
Zoar neighborhood. The ceremony was
perfoi med by Rev DR. H c Haithcox.
The big plant of the Jefferson Brewing
c Jinpany at Harpers Ferry was destroy
a loss of between $780, 900 and SIS, 600,
upon which there was insurance for one
third Of that amount with the agency of
Washington Alexander & Cooke of this
place. The entire Ice Plant was de-
stroyed together with the pumping works
which furnishes portion of the town
with warter, and will prove great neon
veuience especially to the hotels B. &
o. engines brought from Brunswicb
saved the railroad trestle near by from
destruction.
Bethany, NJ. E. Church South, at Bar
dane, was slightly damaged by fire OF
Thursday week. The fire started mys
| teriously IN pile of kindlings in a shet
adjoining the building, and had made
considerable progress before it was dis
covered. Hasty work by neighbors saved
the coal supply and the church building
from being total loss a part of ont
wall of the building that included TIVE
large windows was destroyed. The los
which will be adjusted by the Washing
ton, Alexander & Cooke insurance