Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-06-21
Local MISCELLANY.

Mr. ] Walter Brown. of theCity Bakery.
has newly fitted out delivery wagon.
Mr. A S Allen has sold Hupmobile
to Mr. J Porter, of Loudoun county.
Va.
| VIM Kahn advertises great bargains
in mems Suits Read his new ADVERTISE
nient in this issue. :.
| Mr.. VIM. H. Wiltshire has been APP
pointed night Waterman for the Stand
ard Line and Stone Co. of Millville.
During the storm Friday night light
ming struck the Presbyterian church
spre and ripped the slate down on the
north side.
Sallie Moore, well-known colored
woman of this vicinity. wife of Richard
Moore. died Sunday afternoon, at an
advanced age.
Rev w r Flanagan preached me-
mortal sermon before Jefferson Lodge.
No I6I. Knights of Pythias. of Middle
way. Sunday afternoon.
Workmen last week dislodged swarm
of bees frcm one of the window hoods in
rear of the courthouse, and secured
quite quantity of honey.
Mrs Mary Baylor burned her face
slightly Saturday by an explosion from
allowing too much gas to flow into her
gas stove before lighting It, DR. Neill
gave her attention.
Extraordinary high water in the Shen-
andoah knocked the electric power plant
at Millvile out of commission for some
hours last week. and Charles Town was
minus street lights for night Or two.
Miss Az-lia Degrange Jones. daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Jones, of Shep-
herdstown, was married to Dr. Albert
Edge Craig. a well-known young ply
sician of Washington. by Rev DR. CHS
| lin.
Miss Mable Middlekauff. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Harry Middlekauff. formerly
of Charles Town, was member of the
graduating, class OF the high school of
Staunton, Va, this year and took the
Stuart Hall scholarship.
Postmaster H N Bradley has sold his
one-half interest in the Simpson proper
ty. lying on North and Lawrence streets,
to Hon t L Jeffords, who was joint
owner with him. for ST. 500. This is an
advance of so per cent. over their former
purchase. Mr. Bradley has purchased of
Mr. c Wall ISS acres of the former Eu-
gene Baker land. near Leetown. adjoin-
ing the lands of his brother, Rev w H
Bradley, and of Mr. l. P Dandridge.
Mrs Mary E Henretty. wife of Mr. T
C Henretty and daughter of the late Ma
thanel Conrad, died at the residence of
her mother near Bloomery in this comfy
yesterday morning. after lingering i'll
ness, in the 3Sth year of her eye. Be
sides her mother and husband she leaves
one brother, Mr. w l. Conrad of Phila'
detphia; and three sisters. Mrs ] M KAY
anaugh. of Harrsonburg, Va; and Mrs
H F Ambrose and Mis- { E Clipp, of
this county. Patient through suffering,
she hath gone to her reward. Funeral
services will be held tomorrow (Wednes
day. at p m. i'll the resbyterian
church.
Mrs Bessie J Ksner. wife of Mr. John
Kisner. and daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Harrison Hooff, died at the residence of
her parents on Eagle avenue on Friday
last, in the 2Ist year of her age. Besides
husband and infant child. she leaves
her parents and FIVE brothers and two
sisters; also an aged grandmother, Mrs
w l. Hedges. She had been i'll for about
FIVE weeks. Just before the end came
she called her husband and mother, and
bidding them goodbye she said she was
going home. The end came as though
she were falling asleep. Funeral SER
vices were held in the Baptist church
Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev
w r Flanagan assisted by Rev J S
| Alfriend. Interment IN Edge Hill Gem
etery. The palbearers were: Straith
Trussell, Isaac Russell, Douglas Weller,
Fayette Lancaster. Edward Fidnger
and Dale Webster.