Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1910-02-15
Local Miscellany.
Read new double column adv. of c. E
Edmondsou on first page.

Clover seed and all kinds OF field seeds.
Read new double column adv OF the { L
Wall Co.
About six inches of snow fell here on
Friday, affording another season of fine
sleighing.
The post office will be closed from 10
m to p m next Tuesday Washing
tons Birthday
Mr. Henry Hooe is repairing the re-
Gently partially burned dwelling of VIM
Lowry. colored.
Burns & shugert invite an inspection
of their new spring lines. See new
double colum adv.
Mr. and Mrs John l. Lewis. near Mid
dleway, entertained i'll honor of their
daughter. Miss Mamie J Lewis
NJ. Palmbaum & Bro. advertise dress
goods, embroiders. laces, white goods.
&C.. large stock and low prices.
MrW w Johnson has improved the
inside of MIR VIM Kahn's store room and
show windows by fresh coat of paint.
The Gas Company will pipe Your
house for gas absolutely free of charge
Read their new double column adv on
our first page
Mr.. r. H. Phillips has sold two lots on
North Mildred street, adjoining the
property of Mr.. E. Frank Ronemus, to
Mr. Edwin Baker.
Miss Laura Campbell sprained an an
kle on the ice one day last week. In her
absence from church on Sunday Miss
Julia Merchant presided at the organ.
Mrs Carey Hurst Patterson, of Fort
Benton, Montana. wife of Mr. Orville
Patterson and daughter of Mr. John w
Hurst of this county, died on Saturday
evening last.
MISS Lanra Ramey, oe near Aldridee.
in ( o rg cut to her mail box Saturday
morning, slipped on the ice and fractured
her left arm. DR.. Albn gave her sur
g cal attention.
Mr. Robert Bowers. the faithful and
popular driver of the United States E<
press Company's wagon, has been quite
sick for some days, and Mr. John Wynd-
ham, Ir. has been accepiably filing his
place.
The Jefferson Vehicle Co. of winch Mr.
NJ 7 Strider is the gentlemauly mana
ger, calls special attention to their fine
line of Auburn farm wagons and dump
carts, Surveys, buggies, s!eighs, harness
poles, shafts, etc.
The New Casino has been giving ele-
giant shows and playing to crowded
houses. If you want to spend an hour
enjoyably, drop into the big little show
around the corner, easily entered and
easy of exit in case of accident.
Peter Brooks, our well-kno buck
sterer, has again favored us with some OF
The articles he handles-oysters oranges.
onions. sweet potatoes, parsnips and head
lettuce-all good and u1ce If you want
anything in these lines give him your
order. and he VIII serve you promptly
and Satisfactorily
Mr. Hugh Lee Powell former well
known and highly esteemed resident Of
Charles Town. engaged Tor some time
10 the Office of the Jefferson Milling Co,
died of paralysis at lis home in Lees
barg few days ago He was 10 years
cd. aud a Confederate veteran. He is
survived by his wife, one son aud two
daughters.
Mr. W Fl Bradley, OF Page county.
Virginia, has purchased from MIR d
Cox the Hopewell farm, formerly owned
by the late Sheriff Eugene Baker, near
Leetown. and expects to move to this
county the first of April Mr. Bradley is
a brother to Postmaster H N Bradley. Of
this place We welcome him to J., fer
son county.
County Commissioner Daniel Hetle
bower has made plans for the improve
ment of the farm he recently purchased
of the Misses Eby near Wheatland by
building a new barn on it. The building
will be bank barn, 46A8o feet, and will
be erected on the site OF the old barn that
is there now. A small body of timber on
the place will be cleared IF, and the
framing material for the new barn will
be gotten from it.
The Stephenson Semiuarlan for Feb
ruary is on our table. aud is quite an iu-
teresting number. MISS Lillian Stump
is editor-ln- chief, and Mrs Campbell ard
Miss Martin the advisory board. The
literary editors are: Miss Mary Lucas.
essay; Miss IIiida R,ha, short stories;
Mss Nellie Moore. poetry. Miss Evelyn
Offutt is exchange editor. Miss Esther
West joke editor, and Miss Eleanor
Eyster business manager.
The Winchester Star gives glowing
| account of recital at Fort Loudoua
Seminary last Tuesday night, in which
the operetta The Gypsy Queen WAS
splenddly rendered Miss Ruth Huyett.
of this county, danced IN beautiful Gtp-
sey costume, and Mss Gertrude Phillips,
of this place, was among the prominent
solosts. Among the guests present We're
Mr. and Mrs l. r Huyett, of Wheatl-n d.
aud Miss Eva Phillips. OF CHARLES Town.
Polk Miller and Col Tom Booker, with
their negro quartet, held the boards to a
crowded house in Washington Hall last