Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-03-15
Local Miscellany.

opening March IS and TO-
The Charles Town Creamery has an
adv. in this Issue. Read it.
| Taylor Unseld, 81 years old, of Shep-
ierdstown. died thursday night of paral-
ysis.
| Millinery opening by the Misses Grit
fifth on Friday and Saturday, March IS
aud 10
Born to MIR. and Mrs. W. w. Matthews,
of Nashville, Tenn. daughter, Matilda
Lucas.
Mayor Geo. T. Light has, through Mr.
A. :. Allen. purchased handsome tive
seat Brush automobile.
Mr.. Hosmer Beller has been appointed
to take the enumeration OF the Youth of
Charles Town District
Conklyn Bros. are making a large
shipment of their splendid rustic furni-
ture TO the city of Richmond.
A straw rick on the place of Mr., S. M.
| Clipp, about one mile west of town, was
burned early Wednesday morning.
Snow fell here more or less most of the
day on Thursday. aud the ground was
covered to the depth of an inch or two.
Mr.. William B. Fauver and Miss Anna
NJ. Carlisle were married at Duffields
Thursday. March 8, by Rev. c. Siler.
Mr.. b. NJ Knight has completed two
houses for Mr. f. Wall OH the new
addition, and will erect two more next
| month.
Miss Mamie Wilmington and MIR.
Early VII iIgham were married at the
Baptist parsonage at Leetown. March 5.
by Rev. Mr.. Mason.
Hon. Geo r. Vending has purchased
of MIR kobt. H. Philips the Richard
Andrews property. at the end of West
Liberty street, for So 90.
Fanny Amy. little daughter of Mr.. aud
Mrs. Bates Watson. died at the home OF
her parents near Mlddleway February
81, aged months and 20 days.
Miss Mamie Marlatt. of Bolivar, and
Mr.. Walter Grim of Harpers Ferry, We're
married at Samples Manor. Washington
county, Md, by Rev. Samuel A. Ktpe.
The Sunday School class of Mrs !. T.
Williams. of the NJ. E. Church South.
handsomely entertained their teacher at
the residence of Miss Nellie Young on
Thursday evening.
Mr.. Hunter Watson has taken a pos
ton with the Farmers Supply Company,
and will bring his family to town from
their home near UvllIa about April I. and
reside on East Liberty street.
In the Methodist Sunday School on
Sunday morning a collection of $7I.78
was taken up for the missionary cause,
m king with previous collections over
$500 for the conference year.
The Charles Town Gas Company has
employed Mr.. VIM. J. Wilson, an expert
iiShhNAi AOl AhN iCNol PAsihN' hl
Wilson, has commenced work. and will
briug ms family here from Providence,
Rhode Island
The Uniform Rank will give recer-
ton to Blue Ridge Lodge. Heights OF
PythiAs tomorrow "Wednesday evening.
at Castle Hall. Refreshments will be
served and there will be an address by
Rev w. r. Flanagan.
A largely attended Sunday School
rally was held in the NJ E. Church
South last Sunday afternoon, when an
able address, on Sunday School work was
delivered by Mr.. Arthur T. Arnold, the
General Secretary of the West Virginia
Sunday School Association. Supern
dent Wright Denny, of the Presbyterian
Sunday School, presided over the meet
ing and introduced the speaker.
Mr. James Harvey Moore. oldest son
of Mr.. Albert l. Moore of Front Royal,
formerly Ct this county, and brother OF
NJ Albert N Moore of this vicinity, died
in the army hospital at Washington City
on Friday night last. aged SO years. Mr.
Moore enlisted in the United States ar
my some six years ago, and was orderly
of the 2Ist Infantry, stationed at Fort
Logan. Denver, Colorado when, over a
year ago his colonel asked him to exer-
else his horse for him. 1t was a SPIRITED
animal. and reared and fell backward
with Orderly Moore under him, the re
suit being that the latter's spine was in
curabIy injured. He laid in the hospttal
at Fort Logan for over seven months
and was last July transferred to the hos
pital at Washington. where he died last
Friday night, as above noted. leaving
behind him the record of a good and
faithful soldier. Surviving him are his
parents, two brothers and two sisters. be
sides large circle of other relatives
His body was brought to Charles Town
yesterday and inferred in Edge Hill
Cemetery. the funeral exercises being
conducted by Rev DR.. A. C. Hopkins
The pallbeareIs were: DR.. H. Ashton
Moore, w. F. Alexander Thos r
Moore, Geo. D. Moore. B. w. Moore. r.
W. Alexander. Lacy Gibson and Gregg
Gibson.
Mr.. c areuce E Littleton, aged 10
years, son of Mr. James T Liitleton, was
the victim of a shocking fatal accident at
Milville in this county on Friday after
n BON last Mr. Littleton was employed
at the quarries of the Standard Stone and