Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-10-25

County Court October 81.

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| The Methodists of Leetown are making
preparations to get bell for their church
Mr.. w. w. Johnson has painted two
of the residences on the farms of Mrs.
John NJ. Trapnell.
nounce the arrival of daughter. who
was born on Sunday.
Mr. William c Whitmore has entered
the employ of Pulliam Brothers, con-
tractors in Berryville. and has moved his
family there.
Messrs M E Trussell and VIM f Nc.
Sherry. farmers of the Lestown vicinity,
| will make sale of live stock about the mid
die of November.
| Mr.. Robert Macatee, of near RIppon,
and Miss Marcy Jacobs, of Kabletown,
were married at the Hagerstown Fair on
| Wednesday. October I2-
Miss Mamie B. Jackson and Mr..
Charles Wise. of Kearneysville. were
married at the Lutheran parsonage in
Sharpsburg by Rev. A. A. Kerlin,
Lewis o Hale has purchased from Miss
Sallie Starry lot on South Charles
street o6 by about ITO feet, for $500. Mr.
Hale will at once commence the erection
of dwelling, and erect hot houses, &c.
Mr.. Frank Beall. formerly of Berry
vile. and Miss Hester Melvin. daughter
of Capt. J. S. Melvin, of Dufields in
this county. were married Tuesday in
Washington. where the couple will re-
side.
Messrs. Moore & Moore, real estate
agents, have sold the property of Mr.. ].
w. O'Bryan, at Engle's this county. to
Mr.. w. F. Andes. the B. & o telegraph
operator at Shenandoah Junction. for
| $I,225.
Mr. R E Middlekauff is having a hay
and wheat barracks butt on his farm
near Oakland church by Mr. Harry P
Light, who has just completed tenant
house on the Benner farm owned by Mr.
Thos ] West.
Mr. H Wolf has opened new clothing
store in the east room of fine Talbot
building, and offers the latest styles in
mems and boys wear. furnishings and
hats. Read his big double column adv.
in this paper.
Mr.. Thos. K. Moore's handsome resi-
dence on South Mildred street. erected
by contractor H. P. Cline. is nearing
completion and is considered one of the
most complete and attractive of Charles
Towns many pretty homes.
Mr.. Michael Souders found last week
on Mr.. Thornton T. Perry's farm south
west of Charles Town Massachusetts,
Volunteer Militia" cavalryman's button.
which had evidently lain there. or per-
haps buried. every since the War Be-
tween the States.
Mr. Noah H Hale, formerly employed
by the Winchester and Washington City
Railway Co., has accepted a position
with the Standard Stone and Lime Co..
as electrician, and will have charge Of
motors and other electrical equipment In
this and Berkeley counties.
Mrs Chrlstiana Zinn, one of the oldest
and most devout members of the Re-
formed Church of Frederick county, and
mother of Messrs Geo r and Jacob N
linn of this vicinity, died at her home
near Stephenson October IS. after lin
gering illness incident to advanced age.
in her 10th year.
Mr.. E. B. Chamberlain has rented the
Locke storeroom. northwest corner of
Washington aid Lawrence streets. and
will open therein an Gp-to-date S. 10 and
| IS CT. Store. He proposes to carry a
full stock. including the most desirable
goods, and invites all to call. Adver-
| tisement next week.
Miss Maggie E Link, daughter of the
| late Adam Link, died on Saturday last.
at the residence of her brother, Mr.
| Thomas Link, with whom she resided,
near Dufields. aged 46 years. Funeral
services were held Yesterday morning, in
| the Lutheran church at Uvllla, conduct
ed by Rev D Haithcox. Interment in
the graveyard of that church. The pail
bearers were: L > Maddox, Samuel
Hunter. J Osbourn, Ogle Link. J A
| Link and Walter Hartman.
| David !. Lewis, ("Davie" Lewis,) the
| Democratic candidate for Congress IN
in the Sixth Maryland district just across
the Potomac. who will enter the next
House of Representatives along with
our own Junior" Brown. man of the
people, was few years ago digger Of
"dusky diamonds. underneath the
ground" motherless boy, and studied
law, Latin and physics at night, becom
ling like the late Charles Broadway
Rouss and Hon Henry. G. Davis of thi'
State, a self-made man of the first water
Hurrah! for "Davie" Lewis.
Mrs. Alice Lee Clarke. wife of Mr.
E. K. Clarke and daughter of Mr.. ant
Mrs. John F. Myers, died at her resi-
dence in this place yesterday morning
after lingering illness. aged "a years
She leaves husband and three children
aud is also survived by her parents au'
one brother and two slsters-Mr. Johl
Myers. near Bloomery; Mrs. William
Walker, near Shepherdstown. and Mis-
Lena Myers, at home near Weirick
Mill. Funeral services will be held te
morrow "wednesday afternoon, at