Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-02-22
Local Miscellany.

The Racket store Is Settlng IN set Oh
handsome glass show counters.
Mrs L B La Boyteaux fell on the ice |
few days ago and sustained severe in
juries.
The Charles Town Band gave con-
cert at Stephenson Seminary on Tues
day night,
The ladies of the NJ z Church. Mid !
dleway will hold an oyster supper Feb
ruary rs and 20.
Mr. S Lee Phillips will move April Ist
into the Miss Ann Doyne Smith house
on South George street.
Mr. " B Conrad has bought the house
and lot of Mrs Whitacre. near the ele-
vator at Summit Point
Horace Lowry, well-known and re-
spected Young colored man of this place.
died last night, of pneumonia.
Ludowdic J MibouIn. son of Mrs L K
Mlbourne of this place, has resigned from
the United States Naval Academy.
Our old friend Mr. c H Shipman has
our thanks for handsome calendar
from Moore, Clemens & Co. Leesburg,
Va.
MIS- Franklin Hill. an estmable lady
of Shenandoah Junction. died on Sun
day. February I3. after a brief illness,
aged 20 years.
| Subscribers to the Parish Library will
please note that for the present the Lii
orary will b. open on Monday morning
from 1890 to IL, and on Friday alter
1oons from to 5.
Mr. Robert Renfro assistant agent at
the N & w Station received a telegram
Tuesday evening announcing the death
OF his brother. and left at once for his
home at Crab Orchard, Tenn.
The remains OF the late VIM A Clipp,
a young farmer of near Brunswick. Md,
and native of this county, We're
4 brought to Charles Town on Thursday
and inferred IN Edge Hill Cemetery.
Married on Sunday evening last, at
the residence OF Mr. Robert Crumm at
Harpers Ferry by Rev ID A Foard, Mr.
Charles f Kellison to Mrs Sallie E Belts,
daughter of Mrs Rosa Wilmington of
Martinsburg,
Our enterprsing young farmer
friends, Messrs Huyett Bros at Wheat
land, have bought Ben Hur. prize
Percheron stallion. that tips the scales
at 2Io5 pounds-probably the heaviest
horse ever brought to the county tor
breeding purposes.
Drs Albjn and Venning, of this place,
and DR. Monte Griffith, of Washington
City, Oh Saturday operated on Virginia
Watson, little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
10. l.. Watson, for mastoid it's. he
operation is considered successful, and
the patient is since doing as well as can
be expected.
Joues s; Jolifl=, the Commercial OPP
eratArs, are again IN the field in Jefer-
son. They have purchased the stock OF
the late Jacob Wintermover in Shep'
herdstown, and will commence special
thirty day sale there on Wednesday
March p Offering big attractions ii
mems and boys clothing and furnish
; ings. VIII also sell the fixtures. Re
member. this sale is no fake, and begin:
on Wednesday. March
High Point Lodge No 1926 o O F
of summit Point, have elected and in
stalled the following officers for The
ensuing term: r w Baker, P G; J +
: Myers. N &; r c Anderson, V G; G f
Andersen. Sec; r w Baker, Treas; J {
} Myerly. V; Joseph l. Williams, Con
W Hahn, Chap; X l. Biler, r S N 6
w E Wilingham. /. S N 6; H P Light
e IG; b Roberts, o 6; w K Cunning
= ham, r V 6; H L Young L S V G.
The marriage of Mr. Charles w Mar
daughter Of MIR and Mrs Ch2s A Watson
Will take place in the Baptist church IL
Charles Town at 5 O'Clock tomorrow
Wednesday evening, Rev w r Flanna
gan officiating Immediately after tn
| ceremony the newly married couple vii
| proceed in hack to Harpe,s Ferry
d where they will DO ,rd train for an cas-
d terra trip. Ga their return they will b.
the guests of the brides parents until tn
K Ist of April, alter which they will resid
n on the Sublette farm near Riverside,
Mrs Margaret Pearrell, widow of tn
l. ate K { Pearsall and m )ther Of Mrs
= K Roberts, died at The residence Of til
=. latter in Midileway on Thursday last, {
- paralysis, aged 20 wears. The decease
was before her marriage Miss Logar
sister OF the late VIM 7 Logan Of MAJ
III tinsburg. and formerly resided in Berks
ley county She was member OF th
Methodist church. aud was most est
mable woman. She Is survived by tw
at daughters, Mrs N K Raberts. with whol
On she made her home, and Mrs Lee Silet
or of Martinsburg. Funera! services wer
held and the body inferred in Middlewa
y on Saturday.
l. MIR Peter Anthony Spengler, father {
" Mr. W A Spengler, of this place, died O
Tuesday last, after an illness of abo'
in two weeks Had he lived to the 27th {
.sa this month. be would have celebrate
his Soth birthday anniversary. He ";
a son of Christian Spengler, born an
reared in Strasburg. Va. and 1t WI
there he spent his entire life. No tru
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