Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-09-06

several days.
The worst band of Gypsies ever here
have infected Charles Town for several
days.
ANsubstantial concrete bridge has been
erected over Evitt's run on North Water
street.
Mr. Walter Glaize has erected two neat
dwelling houses on Fifth avenue for
Miss Leavell.
See double column adv of big display
of finest and incest light vehicles at Nor
gan's Grove by Thrush G. Slough.
An alarm of fire "Wednesday morning
was caused by the explosin of coal oil
stove at the residence of Miss Kate Wall.
Mr. Carl Conrad last night fell between
the joists into the celler of the new opera
house in course of erection. and had his
head cut and was very severely injured.
He was taken to the Anna Hughes San
itarium.
Mr.. Earl Mcdonald, for the last two
years junior clerk in the Citizens Ma
tional Bank OF Martinsburg, has re-
signed his position to accept clerical
one in the B. & o. and N. & w railroad
office at Shenandoah Junction.
The w E Leedy property at Shenan-
doah Junction was sold Saturday by Geo
d Moore, Trustee in Bankruptcy-dwell-
ing house to b E Beavers. for $I.o25,
and half interest in cigar factory build
ing to John o Aglionby. for $500.
A warehouse and country store have
been built at Dust's Crossing by Reed &
Myers. A siding has been laid to it and
they will buy and ship grain and handle
everything in the line of the business of
the warehouse character
MIR J w Fritts has bought out the
meat business of Mr. George w Rodeffer
in the Market House Building. He re-
spectfully solicits share of the public
patronage in an advertisement in the
Spirit of Jefferson. Read it and give
him call.
Mr. S Ellis Maloy will sell some fine
stock at his farm near Winchester on the
10th of September. Among the special
ties will be I Percheron Stallion. a
wo-year-old Grade Spanish Jack. and a
FIVE year-old Jennette. Read advertise
ment in this paper.
Second premium on ponies IL hands
and under driven by child, was awarded
Miss Helen Withers. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. L. Withers. of near Summit
Point. at the recent Berryville Horse
Show. In harness class. foal 1910, first
premium was won by Benz. L. Byers. of
near Rippon.
Alvin Staubs. of near Harpers Ferry,
was, at the instance of peachy Grove of
the same locality, arraigned before JUS
tice T c Green yesterday on a charge of
bastardy. and was held for the Circuit
Court in bond of $500. Prosecuting
Attorney Geo ID Moore appeared for the
State, and Attorney F l. Bushong for
the defendant.
The directors of the Hagerstown Fair
have appointed the following persons as
members of the local board of directors
for Jefferson county: c, d. Wysong,
chairman E. Rush Turner. secretary;
C. N. Coleman. Harry L. Snyder. NJ. B.
D. oh 7 Wy WI
liams. E. H. Remnant, ]. VIM. Rider. J.
P. Kearfott. w. F. Alexander. A. S.
Dsndridge. The great Hagerstown fair
will be held October II to IS.
The Charles Town Water and Man
ufacturing Company has bought from
Mr.. 7. J. Wysong a new right of way
for part of its pipe line now being laid
from the pumping station at the old
Locke mill to the spring from which it
gets its water. The purchase will enable
the company to shorten and straighten
Its pipe line. For the concession from
Mr.. Wysong the company has agreed to
supply his residence and barn with water,
both supply points being only short dis
lance from the pipe line.
Mrs Lydia Rosenberger died at her
home in Middleway on Sunday night.
August 2S. aged 81 years, months and
days. Deceased was a Miss Shaull be-
fore her marriage. and she was resi-
dent of Middleway or vicinity all her
life. In early womanhood she became
member of the Lutheran church Mrs
Rosenberger's husband, the late Michael
Roseuberger, died about twenty years
ago. Rev. DR.. Haithcox, of Shepherds
town, conducted the funeral services in
the Union Church at Middleway on
Tuesday morning. Interment in the
Masonic Cemetery at that place.
Miss Lille Virginia NARROW. second
daughter of the late Joseph NARROW, of
this county. died at the home of mother,
Mrs. Grant Johnson. at the Maltby farm
near Bloomery Wednesday morning,
aged 20 years. Deceased had been in
impaired health for some time, the i'm
mediate cause of her death being heart
| trouble from which she had been sick
about one week. Funeral services were
held at II o'clock Thursday morning.
conducted by Rev. DR.. A. Hopkins;
interment in Edge Hill Cemetery. The
pallbearers were: Robert Appel James
Appel. Garland Fritz, VIM. Daley,
| John Hill and John Penwell.
Mrs. Mary Catherine Wilson died
Thursday evening at the home of her