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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-11-24
A Blot on 1ta Record.

The evil of adulteration has its hu-
morous phases, one Of which Is
brought out In Science and the Grim
inal," a book by G. Ainsworth Mitch
ell, the head Of the inspection bureau
Of Scotland Yard
An eminent English counsel was
cross examining Mr.. Siemens. the cleo
trical expert, in q case in which there
was a dispute about the working Of
some electrical plant.
II think, Mr.. Siemens, that you have
had a long experience with electric
ity."
THAT Is So"
"Well, now, I want you to tell mo
whether In the course of all your ex-
perience you have ever known electric
ity to be adulterated"
'In only one instance"
when was thatf" eagerly asked
counsel.
I'm the phrase creased lightning"
the expert replied demurely.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-11-24
A Difference Of Opinion,


On one occasion Bishop G. Of At
lanta purposed leaving home on Sat
urday night train. arriving in savan-
nah the next morning In time to MI q
pulpit engagement His brother. much
his senior, old fashioned in his notions
Of Sabbath observance, hearing Of the
proposed Sunday trip, took him to task
about It The bishop explained that
he was staying home as long a. pos
sible to take care Of his children,
who had been III oil the week. 80 that
his wife would be in better shape to
nurse them during his absence. "You
see. Allen" the explanation ended. "it's
q case Of the OK In the ditch"
"Ox IN the ditch nothingr' snorted
his brother In disgust TITS a case Of
a donkey In a sleeping carv'-St. Louis
Republic.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-11-24
Se
s KY
PIRATE
bE GARRETT P
- SERvISS.
OO~PnnT 81 fsNsw a r,VNSeV co~aANxi
CHAPTER XVI.
JFRShl bt fShsS n rONStN CCETWN
CHAPTER XVI.

q Amusement and diSappOtDt
EFN ment fo- q moment unnervet
sY NE. ! glanced up and dow-
on all sides. but not a thin s
was ':sible except the clouds. the b.us
sky and the green earth. ! stopped
tie motors. and for few minutes we
hung there. debating what 10 Go. For
tie first time IN his life perhaps. FOE
b. was not a profane man. the secrS-
tary nuttered b"
'Lootenant." shid Ethan ST last, Il
know what he's G0ae--hes turned IN
size the cloud"
Tie truth at once flashed upon US.
There was DO doubt about 1.-THE had
1i 'Aed Us again.
Curse him" exclaimed "pe
nall never get away Reverse the
'0aIse and then full speed ahead"
II was st least year since ! had
seen the picture OF Helen Grayman In
the sunday paper, but now her face
rose before me as clearly as II she had
stood there-those large. beautiful eyes:
that open. frank, winning counte-
nance. l felt that II was my chase.
and l forgot everything except that
must save her.
Which Of the two clouds had the
Chameleon used as a cover? deter
mined to run back straight between
the two and straight through the third,
larger cloud. which we had already
Gaversed. hoping to find Payton es-
Gaping In that direction.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-11-24
ITO be Continued.
Had q Full ceursA

The sign In front OF Z Harlem res
taurant attnacted the eye Of q farmer.
and he went In. He had raw. q fry,
q stew. a pan roast. q broil and q
steam on toast When he got through
he laid q quarter on the cashiers desk,
only to be told that hs was shy q dol
lar and q quarter.
mo, by 1ing." said the farmer. "A
quarters right Doesn't your sign sag,
Oysters In Every style For Twenty.
I'VE CentsT"-Lippincott's.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-11-24
Not aura II Him.

why are you % sure that he loves
your
because he days away from me in
hopes he can overcome the fascination
Of my presence. And there IL but ono
thing that bothers mel fear he VIII
succeed. Pain Dealer.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-11-24

II have got to perform q very dis
tasteful operation this morning." re-
marked the eminent surgeon.
"What Il thatf'
Zone Of my rich patients wants me-
to take little something Oh hia bill"
Washington Herald
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-11-24

The man who knows how to work
his way through college for an educa-
don won't have any trouble afterward
working his way through the world
with nm education.-Judge's Library.
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enallah A,,s<elaa

Mrs. Cuichaw-Did you see any Of the
old masters while you were abroadf
Ars. Newrich-Merey. mol They are
oil. dead-Exchanse.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
BALTIMORE O@a
RAILROAD
sFrpcrIvE NOV. q. 1910.
CHARLES TOWN. VIVA


ALL TRAINS DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY
For WINCHESTER & STRASBURG
JUNCTION, Depart 3.23>a. m fpiy
edl, Hip a. M, s. Tsp. M, 1852. n.
Winchester only. ~.
S.4S a. m. Winchester only, 1912
a. M, AZ p. m. -
Notwithstanding STAUNToK
Depart 1928 a. m. (mixed), IL. lam.
615 p. m. (Rarrisonbufg). Arrive
= 1912 a. M, 6.38 d. m,
For LEXINGTON, Depart II. II a. m
Arrive 1O. u q. M, 6.38 pm.
For,HARPER'S FERRY, Depart :43am
1912 a. M, 6.38 p. m.- Arrive q. % a.
M, IL. IL an, 6. 15 p. M. 2. So o. m
For HAGERSTOWNa and Way stations.
Depart 6. 43 a. m.,510s12 a. m. Arrive
11.12p.m.
For FREDERICK, WASHINGTON,
BALTIMORE and Way stations, De-,
part 6.43 a. M, 10. IL a. M, 6.38 o.
Arrive Hip a. m.
For ,MARTINSBURG and WayStations
Depart 6:43 a. m. 0.12 m.6,38 o. En-.
Arrive IL. IL a. m, 7.36 D. I'M.
For CHICAGO via PITTSBURG 10. IL
am.
For CHICAGO, COLUMBUS and
+ WHEELING, Depart 6.S8 D. N. Ar.
rive Hip a. m.
For PITTSBURG, Depart 1912 a.
6.38 p. m. Arriv e els p. sm.
PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK;
Depart 6. 43 a. M, 10. IL a. M, g. SO IN
Arrive IL. IL am, 6. Is p. M, z. Sc pm.
For CINCINNATI, ST. LOUIS an6
LOUISVILLE, Depart 1912 a. M,
Arrive IL. IL a. M,
. W. A Spangler, Ticket Agent.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
sunday Main Inich.rIes row.

4
UuitedlStates Posi-. Office,
chasisss Town. VIVA. Marcht AZ. 1911
Its the desire of the Post Office
Department to reduce Sunday service
at all Post Offices to minimum. and al
many offices all Sunday service has been
suspended where the sentiment is
favorable to Sunday closing. -' -
In view of this desire on the part of
the Department have been requested
to take the matter up and get the
sentiment of the patrons of this Office as
to the Sunday closing.
1t is our desire to give the public the
best service possible, and give them
what they wish. SO long as it is consistent
with the rules of the Department; we
are the public servants in this matter
and it is.our desireto do what the patrons
of the Office wish, We have prepared
two. petitions: one in favor of Sunday
closing of the Office. and one against
Sunday closing, and have them at the
Post Office for all the patrons to sign,
and should be pleased to have every
patron of the Office sign one or the other
that we may know how to report on the
matter.
hope that you will kindly make this
request. known to the public through the
columns of your paper.
On and after Sunday, April Ist.
1911. the City Carriers. window will not
be open on Sundays. Patrons of the
city delivery expecting urgent personal
mail will call at the General Delivery.
HENRY N. BRADLEY
Postmaster.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
-PoWhatan College.


Tho Philomathean and Euzulian So
scieties are preparing for the annua
society contest which takes place late
Ii April or early in May.
The Junior Glass entertained the
Seniors at supper given in the din.
ing room Of Mesars. Brown Brothers
o. Tuesday evening. The room was
tastefully decorated in the class color
and the supper was such as those gen.
tlenen are famous for preparing. Mr..
PAarEan took fash light photograph
81 the scene at the close of the supper.
President Hatton supplied the pulpit
o. the Leetow n Baptist Church Sunday
last for Rev. Mason, the pastor.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
KabIetown Notes.

Miss Sophie Powers, who has been
visiting her cousins, the Misses Osburn,
has returned to her home in Berryville.
Mr. NJ. o. Rouss has purchased of Mr..
C. L. Boyd. tract of land containing
50 acres, three of which is in orchard.
The price paid was s4,250. This prop.
erty was part of "Woodbourn, for
nerly owned by Mr.. Henry CastIeman.
Captain and Mrs. Milton Rouss ex-
.pect to return to their country home,
Shannon Park" the LIST of April.
Mr.. George Hall has purchased OF
Mr.. Logan B. Shut, the property for,
merly owned by Mrs. Charles Kable,
and expects to move the 1st of April.
Mr.C L. Boyd has sold his residence
near Myerstown, to Mr.. Douglas Full
Ter, of Winchester. .ss4r4-4s,-A'--,-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30

New hosiery, gloves and underwear,
at Palmbaun's.
New carpets, rugs. mattiaR and
oil cloth, At Palmbaum,s.
Navigation has been resumed on the
Chesapeake 4 Ohio Canal.
Lawn mowers, lawn rakes, and grass
catehers. C. N. Coleman. !,
A large flock of wild geese passed
over Charles Town northward late Sat-
urday afternoon.
Mr.. Hosmer Beller has been taking
the enumeration of the youth of
Charles Town District. &
Born t. Mr. and Mrs. VIM. S. Reid,
of Baltimore, (nee Miss Phoebe Gilbert
OF Middleway,) a. fine girl
A lodge of Moose was organized in
Charles Town this week. Capt. j.. E.
Wyatt was the organizer
Mrs. Phillips Catharine Bradshaw
died at her home near summit Point;
March 20, aged 81 years.
One hundred and forty seven persons.
mostly women and girls, were killed in
q New York FIRE on Saturday after
noon,
Charles Town was visited by heavy
rain and hail storm on Monday after
noon. In some sections of the country
much damage was done.
The address of Col. R. P. Chew on
The Battle of Trevallion's" and other
war topics will be postponed from
April 81 to April %.
Rev. J. E. Dotson, of the M. E.
Church (colored) will be returned to
Charles Town from the conference
held at Lynchhurg, Va.
The series of meetings held in the
Baptist Church closed Sunday night.
There were number sf-pfofessions of
faith during the me etings.
The Virginia Conference of the Unit
ed Brethen in Christ, which met in
Staunton. Va adjourned Sunday to
meet in Martinsburg in the fall of 1912.
Mrs. Forrest W. Brown entertained
at an informal tea, Wednesday after
noon in honor of Miss Faulkner, of
Martinsburg, and Miss Richardson, of
Omaha, Neb.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
HarperSs Ferry and Bolivar News.

harper cry and bolivar NEWS.
Mr.. A. R. Sperry the new cashier for
the B. & O. R. R. at this point, arrived
last week to take charge of the place,
Rev. w. A. Rogers, pastor of the M.
E. Church will leave for conference
this Tuesday, the Conference is held in
Washington this year.
Hon. Tracey L. Jeffords spent Sat-
urday and Sunday in town.
Mrs. George W. Fossett was in
Washington several days last week,
visiting her sister, Mrs. Murry
Mr.. M. E. Allies, Vice-President of
the Riggs National Bank, OF Wash
ington. came up Saturday evening to
enjoy Sunday, in his pleasant Summer
home on Bolivar Heights.
Mrs.C.C. Krepps and daughter, Lulu,
went to Brooklyn, N. Y, last week,
they will return however, in two weeks
to take up their abode in their. hand
some new residence in Bolivar.
Miss Anna Wetzell is visiting in Bal
timore this week,
Mrs. Forrest Eittlejohn, of Shenan-
doah Junction paid short visit to- hel
| mother, Mrs. William Sites.
Mrs. J. E. Fossett has just returned
from pleasant few days stay among
friends in Winchester, Va
Miss Lille Crawford, of Cumberland,
Md, has returned home, having beer
indisposed with an accute attack of ap
pendicitis while here. -
/ Mrs I'm Keller. wife Of ex-Mayol
J Keller, of Bolivar, died Sunday even
i ing, after protracted illness of severa
FunOnths aged 72years -.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
MiddIeway Items.

Rev. D. F, Eutsler preached his last
sermon for the conference year last
Sunday to large congregation, WHO
wish for his return to the circuit next
year, as he is much beloved by his peo-
pie.
The Lenten services held twice a
week in Grace Episcopal church, con-
Quoted by Rev. A. j. Willis, are very
much enjoy cd and largely attended
The moving season,is at hand and it
is with regret that we lose some of our
good neighbofs, but welcome Others
who move into our town.
Mrs. Rachel Gilbert Smith, who had
severe attack of grip, is, we are glad
to note, able to be out again.
Mrs. Robert U. Smith entertained at
dinner on Monday, Mr.. and Mrs. G. B.
Shaul, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Grantham
and Mr.. ]. Murphy Shaul, of Hagers-
town.
Mrs. R. j. Weirick and Miss Stella
Yates, of Charles Town, visited their
sister, Mrs. E. W. Daley on Main st.
Mrs. D. Coleman Lyme and son, Al
len, have returned from a visit to
friends in Washington, D. C.
Mrs T. j. Horner, of Martinsburg,
has been visiting friends here for sew
eral DAYS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
PERSONAL
Your Friends. Where They Are. And
What They Are Doing

Mrs. Mary Restberg has returned t
Baltimore.
DR.. and Mrs. Neill spent Saturday il
Washington.
Mr.. W.T.. Alexander spent Saturda!
in Washington.
Mr.. W. w., Lloyd has been in Mar
tinsburg on business.
MI. I. T.,Perry. Jr.. spent severa
days in Washington.
Mrs. james H. Bonney has returned
from visit to Pittsburg.
Attorney George D. Moore spent
Monday in Shepherdstown.
DR.. and Mrs. T. A. Ramey spent
Sunday in Washington City.
DR.. S. Howell Gardner, of Sharps-
burg, was in town Thursday.
Mr.. H. C. Page was in Clarke com
ty, Va, several days last week.
Misses Bessie Hamilton and Minnie
Sachs spent Monday in Winchester.
Col. F. W Brown was in Martins
burg Monday on professional business.
Miss Mai Faulkner, of Martinsburg,
is the house guest of Mrs. Forrest W..
Brown
Mrs. &. A. PauIson, of Louisville,
Ky, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Vir-
ginia Miller
Mrs. Barnes and little son, John, Of
Snow Hill, Md, are spending q few
days in town.
Mr.. Stewert Chriswell, of Shepherds
town, spent several days here with
friends last week.
Misses Mary Rissler and Gertrude
Phillips have been wishing Miss Mary
Trussel, near Halitown.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. ]. Howell of Alex,
andria, Va, visited their country home
at Riverside few-days ago.
Miss Mamie Richardson, of-0 Omaha,
Neb., formerly of this place, is the
guest Of Miss Bessie Travers.
Mrs. Jas. H. Wolff has returned to
CharlestTown, and her sister, Miss Ella
Hout, of Shepherdstown, is with her.
Rev j. C. Hawk left Tuesday for
Clifton Forge, Va, to attend the Bal
timore Conference of the M. E. Church,
South.
Mrs. Fannie Dudrear. and daughter,
Miss Mamie, of Frederick. Md, have
been visiting their cousin, Mrs. R. H.
Phillips. =
Mr.. and Mrs. John Simmons, and
son, /of Brooklyn, N Y, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John B. BraHier
thu first of the week. Mr.. Simmons
Is stakeholder in the Powhatan Brass
& Iron Works.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
Spring Hat. are Big and Little.


There are both kinds-the large and
the small. Those that are large are
very large, and those that are small
are vezy, very small. Large and small,
trimmed and untrimmed, pink and yell
low, green and blue, they are here,
wonderful and Respondent, and are on
display atthe spring millinery openings,
where all may see and adore.
Whatever else the weather may have
dora IN the last few disagree cable days
its.4AS not succeeded in affecting inter
est in thenew spring hats. In a few
days the seas n win be in full swing,
and there will be no letting up, unit
every mothers daughter in town is
supplied with an Easter lid.
Fulfilling the promises of style
artists made months ago, the spring
hats are different, Exchange.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
CASToRIA
For Infants and Children
The Kind You Have Always Bought
., sea-, "a: :. zA1zzz@
Leetown and Vicinity.

Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Littleton spent
Saturday in Hagerstown.
Mrs. John Grant, who. visiting hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs.James@Watson
spent Saturday in Baltimore.
Mr.. David Hannah still continues sick
at his home.
i Miss Virginia Tabb has returned from
ten days visit to friends in Baltimore
and Gainesville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin VanMeter have
moved to Mr.. VanMeter's former nome
Miss Alice Simpson Of Laws, Va, is
visiting Mrs. NJ S. HeidwohI.
Miss Vernie Wiltshire, of Marti s.
burg. is spending several days with hel
sister, Miss Jennie Wiltshire, at "Man
tipike -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
GREATEsTB, ARGA1Ns
EVER OFFERED In BALTIMORE, MD,
r. TO BE POSITIVELY SOLD
BY ORDER OF THE -..
CONSOLIDATED
CONSTRUCTION. COMPANY.
400 HORSES AND MARES 400
200 Young BROKE MULES 200
HORSES S25 TO $65 UP,


MULES $75 TO S100 A PAIR UP
A res 5 to 8 years, weighing l 900 to
l 500 pounds, all good seryicable stock,
~riiSht out of hard work. ]; also, 20 BIG
YOUNG, FAT MARES, slightly street
sore; will come sound in the country,
and 2 MARES that have proven to be
in sfoal, very cheap. P. S.-This a
great opportunity to merchants, con-
Tractors and farmers that are in need
a. good acclimated Horses and Mules
r, ady for immediate use. N. B.-To
BE- sold at the ratetof 80 head weekly.
Halter, Collar and Blanket given free
with horse and mule. See SUPERtN-
I EVIDENT at Company's main Office
and Stables, 513-515 West Franklin
Street, between Paca and Greene Sts.,
Baltimore Md. C. & P, Phone.
Dec. l, 10, SIN.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
The Fussy Men.

The Pussy Men,
It's the fussy men that we want to
talk to to-day. It's the fellows who
have some ideas of their own about the
way clothes should fit and how they
should be styled.
There must be quite number of
men hereahouts who keep their toes
right up to Fashions line all the time.
These are the men we want to men.
tion "Griffon Clothes to. These are
the men who, when they see these
clothes. will acknowledge their style
superiority. their tailoring excellence
and their value.
It's natural for man to doubt, but
We are right here, Make US prove our
assertions
"Griffon Clothes" ARE all wool.
VIM. KAHN. =
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
Notice

The subscription price of The FREE
PRESS. tho oldest paper in the State.
which has heretofore been LOO per
year in advance or $l.5O if mot paid in
advance, win in the future be, 8. 90
straight. We hope by this change that
THH OLD FANNY JOURNAL viii find its
way into many new homes.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30

County Road Engineer James K.
Hendricks has bought grader and a
watertank to. be used in connection
with the steam roller purchased last
fall These additions to cur road
making mach merry greatly facilitate the
work and resu t in economy and greater
efficiency in operation.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
Forced to Leave Home.


Every year large number of poor
sufferers, whose lungs are sore and
racked with coughs are urged to go to
another climate, But tbs is costly and
not always sure. There's better
way. Let DR.. Kings New Discovery
cure you at home. 1T cured me of
lung trouble, writes W. R. Nelson,
of Calamine, Ark, when all else fail
ed and | gainsd At pounds in weight.
Its surely the king Of all cough and
lung cures. Thousands owe their
lives and health to it. It's positively
guaranteed for Coughs, Colds, La
Grippe, Asthma, Group all Throat and
Lung troubles. Soc & $780, Tria
bottle free at J. J. Pittman's.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
Not a Word OF Scandal

marred the call of a neighbor on Mrs.
W. P. Spangh, Of Manville, Wyo.,
who. said: she told me DR.. Kings
New Life Pills had cured her of obsti-
nate kidney trouble, and made her fee
like anew woman" Easy, but sure
remedy for stomach, liver and kidney
troubles. Only 25c. at ]. ], Pittman's.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
HOME HAPPENINGS.
During the Week.

), New embroideries and laces, at Palm
bKum's. !.
Wall will be shipping live stock at
the siding March 81.
New spring and summer dress good
and silks, at Palmbaum's.
- The Misses Riddle gave delightful
tea in honor of Miss Richardson Tues
day afternoon.
Bishop Gravatt is conducting sil
DAVIS mission at st. Luke's Protestant
Episcopal Church, Wheeling, this week.
Mems, tailored to order suits or any
part of suit delivered to you in seven
days from date order is taken, byS. H.
Lands. u
Bishop Peterkin will be in Zion
Church here on Sunday, April 2, to
administer the right of confirmation at
IL a. m.
Accidents will happen, but the best
regulated families keep DR.. Thomas
Eclectic Oil for such emergencies. 1t
subdues the pain and heals the burns:
The Kate Fuller Company gave 3
delightful entertainment Friday even
ing, in the New Opera House, Witness
ed by large audience.
A healthy man is king in his own
right; an unhealthy man is an unhappy
slave. Burdock Blood Bitters builds
UP sound health-keens YOU well.
Capt. ]. C. Holmes has bought Of J..
Allison Eyster, q lot on South Mildred
Street, on which he intends to build
tllis summer.
Suffered day and night the torment
of itching piles. Nothing helped Inc
until used Doan's Ointment. 1t cured
me permanently. Hon. John R. Gar
rett, Mayor, Girard, Ala.
Mrs. Stephen B.. Elkins bears the
unique distinction of having been the
daughter wife and mother of a United
States Senator.
Harsh physics react, weaken the
bowels, cause chronic constipation.
Doan's Regulets operate easily, tone
the stomach, cure constipation, 25e.
: Ask your druggist for them.
Fred L. Glaize, the Winchester con-
: tracter, has bought three building. lots.
each 70 feet front by 1874 feet back on
East q ashingten. Street. sdirectly east
of the residence Of Mr.. D. C.. Strider.
Chambcrlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets invariably bring relief to wom-
en- suffering from chronic constipation,
headache, biliousness. dizziness. swat
lowness of the skin and dyspepsia.
Sold by Brown & Hooff.
ID. Grove Henkle, John NJ Howell
and ]. D. Derr, Of this county, have
been summoned as grand jurors for the
United States District Court to con-.
vane~in Martinsburg April 4.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets are safe, sure and reliable, and
nave been praised by thousands sef
women who have been restored to
health through their gentle aid ard
curative properties. Sold by Brown 4
Hooff.
j. William Stewart has sold his third
interest in Federal Hill orchard and
farm at Tabler's Station, berke ley
: county, to G. w. Lord, OF Dover, Del,
The othor owner is GA Harrison, of
Berlin, Nd This is one of the finest
orchards and jarms in Berkeley coun-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30
W.. N, & j. G. BURNS,
Charles Town. w Va.
Coal and WOOD.

Coal and WOOD.
We have in stock at our yards Lykens
Valley Stove and Nut, free burning
white ash broken, genuine Pocahontas
lump and run of mine. Wood sawed and
split. Hay corn and clover seed All
orders left with the Farmers Supply
Company will be. filled day received,
Both phones. A visit to our yard will
convince you that we have the goods we
advertise. Thanking you for the past
atronage we are, Very truly,
IoHN C. BURNS & Co
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1911-03-30

A petition is being gotten up, signed
by a large number of ladies' of the
town, to be presented to the .proprle-
tors of the stores here who employ
female clerks, asking that suitable
resting place be provided for the clerks
behind the counters, SO that when not
waiting upon customers, they may sit
down. A great many of the larger
stores in the cities have adopted this
plan, and we are sure our merchants
will do likewise, SO keeping abreast of
the times, and what is far more inn
portant. protecting the health Of the
clerks.