Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-03-01
Local Miscellany.
Read Kahn's new adv.

and died February 10 of hemorrhage o.
the braun.
Our popular druggist Mr. Clyde Miller
has treated himself TO handsome two
seat Hubmobile-"just for two. and
ight and airy.
Rev ] I. Williams preached 10 the
Epworth League on Sunday morning
and 10 the evening interesting League
services were held,
Mrs, Geo w Haines has just received
intelligence that her nephew Mr. Leroy
Halter, splendid young man of Mobile.
Alabama, is dead. of pneumonia.
Oar enterprising countyman Mr.. ] H.
lanes. out on the Leetowu road, has
just supplied Mr. E. Frank Ronemus
with handsome new delivery wagon.
The dwelling on the Mt Hammond
farm of Mrs Ann Schultz, on the Shen-
andoah river occupied by Mr. Forney
Schultz, was burned Sunday morning.
No insurance.
The Epworth League had a barrel
opening at the NJ. E. Church South on
Thursday evening. A collection was
taken up and those present were served
with refreshments. About fifty dollars
We're realized FOR the missionary cause
EN- Sir ], w, Hawkins. of Hunting
ton. Grand Generalissmo of the Grand
Commandery OF Wesf Virginia, knights
remplar, will visit and inspect Potomac
ConmAudery No. s. of Charles Towp
on the evening OF March s
Yesterday was the fitch ahutvet sasy
OF the marriage OF oul former t1wnsfolk.
Mr. and Mrs J Edward Duke, or Cumber-
land. Md They have the hearty con-
CALCULATIONS aud good wishes OF many
trends from their old home town.
Presiding Elder G T Tyler, Rev D A
Beery of Jefferson Circuit, Rev K K
hewitt Of shenandoah Junction Circuit
and Bishop Gravatt and all the minister 5
OF Charles Town were present at the
funeral of Rev J Ii Wolff last Wednes-
day.
Mr.. ohm II. Hostler advertlses the
popular Page, Lion and ornamental
wire and IRON fences in this paper. Mr.
Hostler has been i'll the fence business
tor some years, and has gwen great sat
isfacton toathose who have dealts. with
HIM, Ii you want anything III this line
give HIM a call, and he will give you
good article aud treat you right every
time.
Night Waterman David Wood heard
a noise in the lookup shortly after mid
night Saturday night, and went alter
Policeman Jas. A. Smith. On investi-
cation 1t was found that a hole had been
dug through the brick wall and Ben
Brown, young negro, the smallest OF
five prisoners confined there, had effected
his escape. He has not since been APP
pretended.
Mr.. John Williams. an estmable
young farmer. son of MriHez9kiah Will
uams residing on the Sickle farm sever
al miles southwest of Charles Town, died
ON Thursday last, after lingering i'll
ness, aged 81 years. Funeral services
were he'd at MS fathers residence on Sat
urdaY morning, conducted by Rev. !. S.
Atrieud, after which the body was
Inferred in Edge Hill Cemetery at this
place.
A remarkable case is that of little
Wilbur ,Dotson, three-year-old son of
Mr.. Luther Dotson of Summit Point,
who died at the Anna Hughes Sana-
tArium this morning, following a surgical
operation. The little fellow under treat
ment of DR. Davis was relieved of 90
worms, and after being brought here and
operated upon 293 more were taken from
him. His internal system, however, was
SO totally destroyed that recovery was
impossible, and death ensued as stated
above
Mr.. Samuel D. Eugle and family were
asphlxiated on Thursday morning last
Mrs. Engle had stayed at sick neigh
bor's that night. When she returned
home in the morning, finding none OF
the family up she called number OF
times and finally Mr. Engle recovered
consciousness first They at once sum-
moned physician, who said if it had
been FIVE minutes longer they would have
been past reviving. Miss Daisy Engle
was unable to teach at the High School
the following day, and Miss LaBoyteaux
taught in her stead.
The building for the new creamery on
the c F Wall lot on North street has been
completed and the machinery for the
equipment of the plant is being Installed.
The building is of good size 36x6o feet
and the floors we'll concerted. The
machinery being put in is the most mod
ern, and the capacity of the plant is TO-
900 pounds of milk per day. Mr. Amos
| Wldman will be in charge of the plant
1t IS expected that everything will be
completed this week, ready for operation
D c Williams, an experienced creamery
man, will deliver an address on the
opening day. date not yet fixed. but
probably next monday of which further
notice will be given, and everybody is
invited to attend and bring all the milk
they can.
Public Sales.
Saturday. March 1.-Two Valuable Farms
in Berkeley county, by H H Emmert, Chas
II Williams T. Nadarborsoh n L ~.