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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31

! number Of calls which |
/ the country shows how
u people appreciate the
r. given them to get fine
Eographs made at their own
r.. Ifthere is ANYONE
ANYPHING at your home
/ wish a Photograph of,
Il orphone toPEARMAN,
fles Town and he will call
fpu at once. Satisfaction
Fanteed. Term, moderate.
EMEMBER That while
out the StHdio Is not
n, as Mr.. A. w. Sloan, al
Flenced Photographer, is
EtendaHce during my alb.
i PEARMAN
harIes Town Photographer
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31

The Bookkeeper or Stenographer who has
the recommendation of the Mountain State
Business Col ege Parker>burg, W. Va, can
always secure emplo, ment. Write today
for their Sc page Catalogue Him
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31

Holeproof Hose for Ladies', Boys and Girls
Just received large invoice of Holeproof
Hose for Ladies, Boys ard Girls A new
pair of hose will be given free if ,hs hose
do not wear six mouths without hole.
WM KAHN, Sole Agent
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31
Public Sales.

Saturday. November IL Va uthle Real
Estate lear Charles Town. by W Gard
ner. Ad'mr l. Il of the late ISIS Ruth
Brown
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31

DR.. w. S. Stanley, deputy State
Veterinarian, last week condemned
nine head of cattle infected with tub
erculosis, and owned by Mr.. Frank
Macatee ON the farm of Mr.. Geo. w
Shirley near Middleway
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31

| will be in Charles Town at the Palm
Hotel on Saturday. November IL.
W. w. SLOUGH,
For Thrush & Slough.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31
Sller-Snyder.

a beautiful wedding ceremony took
place in Elk Branch Presbyterian
Church at Duffields, on Tuesday
evening at o'clock when the pastor
of the church, Rev. J. c. Si.er be-
came a benedict, his bride being Miss
Olive Snyder, the attractive -dau.hter
CT County Compissioner anl NJ
Nelson | Snyder, OF near Shenandoah
Junction The ceremony was perl
formed by Rev. ]. E. TriIlett, OF
Shepherdstown, former pastor OF the
church, in the presence of lar-e
number of relatives and friends of the
young couple. The wedding music
was rendered by sister of the bride,
Mrs Hugh Hammond, of Kearneys-
VILE. The bride looked very pretty
in her beautiful gown of white satin,
with veil. She carried large Cluster
of white chrysanthemums
Following the ceremony in the
church largely-attended reception
was held In the Presbyterian manse
at Duffields, where Mr.. and Mrs. Siier
will make their future home They
will not go on wedding trip, but
went Immediately to housekee ping in
their own wel.-appointed home
Following were some of the wedding
guests from a distance: M Harry
Link and family of Texas. Mrs Min
ginger, Waynesbo-c, Va; Miss Pearl
Norris, Wi.liamspo-s, Md Mrs. Hor-
ace Whitaker and son, Washington,
D. c.; Miss Susie Henshaw, Summit
Point; W. T. Siler, Mr.. Howard A.
Tabler, Miss Doris Siler, Miss Grace
Smith, Martinsburg, and Miss Ida
Bishop, North Mountain
Novelties in f Ill dress goods and silks at
Palmbaums.
New gloves, hosiery and underwear at
Palmbaum's.
wort in April if fat.
For rent, house near base ball grounds,
in Ransom. Possession given at once.
G.. F. Wall.
$1,000 90 to loan on Real Estate. Apply
to II, X. H..
Box 397.
$50 Charles Town. W. Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31

LII n VI y Y
VnaFIes Town Photographer
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31
Wanted,

A respectable White Woman to do General
House Work in small family; good wages,
Address z, o. Box 447, Charles Town, WA
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31

If you want nice fresh Clean grocerle.
give us a call We can supply you with au,
thing in the grocery llne, at right prices
E. FRANK RoNEMUs.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-10-31

For pENr-Stalls in the stable just across
from the Charles Toan High School.
Very convenient for sclu"i children. APP
ply to C. +. Wall.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1911-01-19
Saved al Deaths Door.

The door of death seemed ready to
open for Murray w. Ayers, of Transit
Bridge, N. Y, when his life was won
derfully saved. 81 was in dreadful
condition. he writes, my skin was
almost yellow; eyes sunken; tongue
coated: emaciated from losing forty
pounds, growing weaker daily. Virul-
ent liver trouble pulling me down to
death in spite of doctors. Then that
matchless medicine Electric Bitters
cured ME. | regained the forty pounds
lost and now am well and strong"
For all stomach, liver and kidney
troubles they're supreme. so cents at
J. II. Orme and Haynes & Taylor's
drug stores, Marion, Ky.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1911-01-19

Thirty Eight came in Monday
after Christmas.
Per cent of attendance based
on census-63.
Per cent of attendance based
on enrollment-S6.
Prof. Travis, of Hoods school,
gave US a call the 18th, and made
the school a very encouraging
talk. Thanks Mr.. Travis, our
latch-string hangs on the outside
and our fellow teachers are in
vited to raise the latch and walk
in, you are always welcome.
The boys of the 7th and 9Th
grades held a debate Tuesday
evening.
The 9Th grade pupils are now
going over their Elementary
arithmatic the second time.
The 7th grade pupils will COM
mence reviewing the Practical
arithmetic in few days.
The 10Th and 20 tn, are our
next review days. 1t will be
written.
To our pupils: You have only
five more weeks for hard work.
But you will be the better from
the effort.
Another improvement. Tom
Cantrel under contract made
with the trustee, c. H. Neon
nell. has completed a we'll near
the school house, covered with a
substantial and neat shed. Odes-
sa is coming to the front.
The smallpox scare reduced
the attendance of our school for
a few days, but about all are
back again in their places.
One of our teachers said to US
the other day. Il am getting
along very well with my school,
but oh, that chewing gum |
would be 4 better teacher and
have a better school if it wasn't
for that chewing gum" We
called the class, we asked the
question and answered by chew
ing her gum. We repeated the
Question. she repeated chewing
oh! my that chewing gum.
r. M. Riley. an ex-teacher.
stopped in as he was passing and
made the school a good talk. =
Thanks. J. B. MCNEELY,
Teacher.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1911-01-19
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, STATE OF ny.
OFFICIAL SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR 1911

Jan. 2 County Superintendents renew bond.
Jan14 Fourth nstallment of State per capita due
JAN 27-2s- Common school graduation examinations.
Feb Final installmen of State per capita due.
Feb -Washingtons birthday legal holiday.
April School taken during the month.
May g. Election of two trustees in graded schools.
May l3-These trustees enter upon their duties,
May l2l3-C Common school graduation examination
May 1920 County teachers examination. white
May 1921 County teachers examination, coored.
May 30 Decoration Daylegal holiday.
June lon before which county superintendent and city
school boards report census to the superintendent
of Public Instruction.
June 1617County and State teachers examination. white
June q Kentucky Educational Association meets at Owens
boro.
June teachers examination colored
June boards hold first meeting for eecng teachers
June diploma examination at the State Department OF
Education
June sO-Cose of school year year. by which time
all school leves for ensuing should be made
Balance all school accounts
July New school year begins.
July 3-Teachers Institute begins.
July A independence Day-legal holiday.
July 38 City school boards appoint truant officers
July Superintendent of Public distraction declares
July Fl % County teachers examination, white
July g. % County teachers, examination, coored
July 29-Dvson boards hold second meeting for eectng
teachers.
July 3lFina date for appointment OF benehcares TO the
State University
Aug County Supernenden must make annual settlement
and send copy to Supe rntendent of Public Instruct
Aug County Superintendent make annual report to
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Aug 5-Election of sub-district trustees.
Aug 8l9County and State teachers examnation white
Aug 226County and State teachers examination coored
Aug Division boards hold third meeting for elecng
teachers.
Aur OStae diploma examination at the State Department
of Education
Sent labor Day-ega holiday.
Oct l2-Cournbus Day-legal holiday
Oct l4-First instalment of State per capita due
Oct N-Arbor Day.
Nov Second nstalment of State per capita due.
Nov Thanksgiving Day-legal holiday.
Dec s-Third installment of State per capita due
Dec Christmas Day-legal holiday.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1911-01-19

letter. chapped hands or lips, boils,
sores and all skin diseases are quickly
cured by the use of DIR. Bsll's Antisep-
tic Salve. 25cts., q box at all dealers.
4 creamy snow white ointment.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1911-01-19
Or. Belts AniISepiIC Salve

Is good for anything for which salve
is Indicated Such as pimples, black
heads, sores, chaps. ulcers, sunburn
and all skin affections. 25cts., at all
dealers.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1911-01-19

Coloma, Wisconsin. -" For three years was
troubled with female weakness, Irregularities,
backache and bearing down pains I saw an adj
lyertiscment of Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound and decided to try IL. After taking
several bottles found IL was helping me, and
must say that I am perfectly well now and can
not thank you enough for what Lydia Il. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has done for me-"
l. Mrs. John Wentland, *. +. d., No. 8, Box 90,
lCoioIna, Wisconsin.
J Women who are suffering from those dis
eculiar to their sex should not lose sight of
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1911-01-19

tressing ills peculiar their should lose sight of
these facts doubt the ability Of Lydia T. Pnkhams Veg
etabe Compound to restore their health
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1911-01-19
ROLL or HONOR
The Following Cash Sub
scriptions Were Paid
in Dec. 1910.

Claude Champion, Marion, Kentucky.
Mrs. w. r. Summerville Marion.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

In this case the grit or feldspar Is
sifted dry on the wet cement. The
spar may be pressed into the surface
by running a roller over It, After 1t
has set the surface is washed with a
solution Of one part Of muriatic acid
toeeight Of water to remove any stains.
Then 1t is washed with clean water to
remove traces Of the acid. In mono.
lithic construction the sides of the
forms are plastered with about half
inch Of the facing material before the
filling Is placed.
The second method of finishing con.
crete surfaces is to give them an ash.
lar-like appearance by polishing the
surface with carborundum bricks and
water. This method Is applicable to
monolithic concrete. as the molds in
which 1t Is formed are built up Of
boards. which have a tendency to
warp and are more or less rough. In
this case the inside Of the mold which
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

One Of the principal objections to
the use OF concrete in building con.
struction is the fact that the finished
surface is rough and no Attempt is
made to give finish to the surface,
either In the molds or after their re.
moval. This is probably due to an
idea that interfering with the surface
would destroy the skin Of the concrete
and deteriorate Its usefulness.
Two methods are now being sue.
cessfully employed, giving finish to
concrete either in nodded blocks, or
monolithic construction in place. The
first Of these methods is to apply fresh
granite to the face Of the mold, which
gives 1t all the finish and durability
Of granite ashlar. This finishing ma.
terial is ground and sifted into sew.
eral sizes. several Of which are EN-.
ployed In making the facing mixture.
on the same principal as mixing ag-
gregates SO as to fill the voids. The
best proportion Is one of cement to
tnree OF aggregate OF dlnerent sizes.
A small quantity Of hydrated lime is
added. which on account Of Its fine.
ness acts as waterprooflng. likewise
preventing the block from sticking to
the mold. The ingredients are thor.
oughly mixed dry. The face OF the
mold is wiped clean and dry. A thin
layer Of almost dry spar mixed with
little cement mixed with a little
hydrated lime Is spread on the plate.
On top Of this half-inch of ordinary
mixture Is spread. then layer Of rich
backing and finally, the ordinary block
mixture. which should be tamped hard.
The above method is the one used
when face-down concrete block ma.
chine isused. while the reverse proc
ess Is used with a face.up machine.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
FREE SAMPLE CURED OLD
PERSONS BOWEL TROUBLE

long your life by healthy bowel action.
ClOgged bowels invite disease. Women
about to pass the menstrual period cannot
do better than use Syrup Pcpsin several
times n Week until the system has set
tied TO Its future condition.
Among the strongest supporters Of DR..
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin are Mr.. W. O..
Zorn OF New Decatur. Ala, and Mr..
George 8. spaulding Of the National SOL
diers' Home. Kansas. both elderly men,
The regular size bottles can be bought OF
any druggist at nifty cents and ono dol
lar. but q free sample bottle can be had
by sending your address to the doctor.
For the free sample address Dr. W. B.
Caldwell. cOl Caldwell building. Monti-
cello, Ill.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
Crouch Still With Him.

When Brown died he left an old
friend living, by the name of Jones,
who always had crouch. After
Brown had been In heaven some
time. he met Jones just coming
through the gate. and as the new.
conner did not look as happy and con-
tented as he should. Brown asked him
what was the matter. WELL" Jones
said. 81 got my feet wet coming across
the river Styx and caught nasty
cold. broke my left wing and have to
carry 1t In a sling, and my halo don't
fit worth darn"
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

wide and twenty.six feet six inches
long, exclusive OF the porch. The
porch Of this house extends partly
across the front and around the side,
assuring shade at almost any time Of
the day. One enters the house into a
large reception hall and directly
ahead is the fine living room, which
is well lighted. A large dining room
is at the right and directly back Is the
kitchen. The kitchen is entered
through an enclosed porch and direct.
ly available is a good.slzed pantry.
On the second floor are two bed.
rooms under the gables A bathroom
is also provided for. with a dormer
window in front.
This house, II finished In the man.
ner described. will look we'll II built
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

Ing rookery practically at his back
door. but the farmer who owned the
surrounding land didn't look at the
matter In the same light.
The farmer was no great lover Of
rocks, and he gave his sons orders to
pot 'em" at the first opportunity. One
morning the farmer received this note
from his neighbor:
"sir, ! wish your boys would let my
rocks alone. I'm trying to make a
rookery."
The farmer altered three words and
returned the note:
"Sir. ! wish your rocks would let
my crops alone. I'm trying to make q
living."-London Tit.Bits.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

One Of the most remarkable proofs Of
the unusual laxative merit contained In
DR.. Caldwels Syrup Pepsin is that It Is
effective not only In people In the prime
Of life, but at the extremes OF ages. As
many letters are received from mothers
regarding the cures Of children. ms from
men and women OF sixty. seventy and
eighty years Of age. 1t must ke truly a
wonderful laxative.
In the cure Of constipation and bowel
trouble In old people It has no equal. II
corrects the constipation. dispels the head
ache. biliousncss. gus. drowsiness after
eating. etc. People advancing In years
should see to II that their bowels move
freely, and II they do not to take DR..
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. You can pro-
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
An Ambassadors Nose.

An ambassador to Russia, formerly
a leather merchant in this country,
discovered certain secret processes re.
garding special kind of leather man.
ufactured there. He would have been
looked on with suspicion had 1t been
suspected that he could learn any.
thing of these methods. But during
his sojourn he got near enough to Ger.
tain factories to register. through his
sense Of smell, some impressions with
which he was able to work out the
formulas when he returned home
Atlantic Magazine.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
Man From Maine Won.

Four strangers were talking amiably
together In a country inn.
One said: II was born In Virginia,
the mother Of statesmen and fair
women"
my native state Is Kentucky"
boasted another, "the land Of superb
pastures. fleet horses. sure marksmen
and peerless beauties"
A third extolled Ohio, fourth
praised Louisiana. At last q tall, gaunt
man said:
well, gentlemen. I come from the
garden spot OF America"
where's that!" shouted the others
In chorus.
"Skowhegan. Maine. Can I sell yos,
q razor stropT-Boston Herald.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

A trial package of Munyon's Paw Paw
Pills will be sent FIRE. to anyone on re-
quest. Address Professor Munyon, SD L
jefferson Sts., Philadelphia, Pa. If you are
in need of medical advice, do not fail to
write Professor Munyon. Your communi.
cation will be treated in strict confidence,
and your case will be diagnosed as care
fully a. though you had q personal inter.
view.
Munyon's Paw Paw Pills are unlike
all other laxatives or cathartics. They
coax the liver into activity by gentle
methods. They do not scour. they do
not Erips. they do not weaken. but they
do start all the secretions of the liver
and stomach in way that soon puts
these organs in healthy condition and
corrects constipation. In my opinion
constipation is responsible for most all.
ments. There are 20 feet of human
bowels, which is really sewer pipe.
When this pipe becomes clogged the
whole system becomes poisoned. caus-
ing biliousness. indigestion and impure
blood, which often produce rheumatism
and kidney ailments. No woman who
suffers with constipation or any liver
ailment can expect to have clear
complexion or enjoy good health. II
had my way I would prohibit the sale
Of nine-tenths of the cathartics that are
now being sold for the reason that they
soon destroy the lining Of the stomach.
setting up serious forms Of indigestion.
and SO psralyze the bowels that they re-
fuse to act unless forced by strong
purgatives.
Munyon's Paw Paw Pills are a tonic
TO the stomach, liver and nerves. They
invigoratc instead of weaken; they en-.
rich the blood instead OF impoverish
It; they enable the stomach to get all
the nourishment from food that il put
into it.
These pills contain no calomel. no
dope; they ore soothing, healing and
stimulating. They school the bowels
to act without physic.
Regular size bottle, containing 45 pills,
25 cents. Munyon's Laboratory, SD L
Jefferson Sts., Philadelphia.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
Even Better.


A farmer from Kerry went to the
adjoining county Of Limerick. where
the land is richer to look for a farm.
He saw one which he thought would
suit him. but could not agree with the
landlord as to the rent.
Get away" cried the landlord,
angrily. at last. This land Is not
like your miserable Kerry land, where
mountain sheep can hardly get
enough to eat The grass grows hene
SO fast and go high that II you left a
heifer out in the field there at night.
you would scarcely find her In the
morning"
"Bedad. yer honor. that's nothing"
replied the man from Kerry. There's
many part Of my county where II
you left heller out at night che
deuce bit Of her you'd ever see
again"
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

Mr.. William A. Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining to the
subject Of building for the readers OF
this paper. On account Of his wide expe-
rience as Editor, Author and Manufac.
turer he is. without doubt. the highes,
authority on all these subjects. Address
all inquiries to William A. Radford, No.
1874 Fifth Ave. Chicago, ILL.,. and only 81
close two-cent stamp for repi;.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
Absent.Minded Suffraaette.

One Of the Suffragettes-l've lost
me best hatpin, Lizzie.
Another-Where did you leave It
last?
The First-Oh, | remember now! !
left 1t sticking In that policeman
London Opinion.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

forms the face Of the wall is plas.
tered with a rich material. The con.
crete which 10 to form the back OF the
wall ia filled In and allowed to set
twenty.four hours. The molds are re-.
moved and the concrete Is rubbed
down with carborundum bricks. This
gives a beautiful polish.
Here Is displayed the design Of a
house that could be finished in this
manner at no very great expense. The
concrete walls could be carried to the
second floor and the balance Of the
structure could be Of frame construc.
ton. The house Is twenty.nine feet
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
Not RESPONSIBLE.

Teacher-You are late every morn.
Ing.
Pupil-Well. 1t isn't my fault that
you didn't build your blamed old
school house nearer my home.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
Second Floor Plan.

on a corner lot. as 1t will present an
exceptionally fine appearance. 1t may
also be added that II concrete is used
In construction the house will be
warmer In winter and much cooler In
summer than 1t would be II built en-
tirely OF frame.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels.
Sugarcontcd. tiny granules Easy to take
as candy.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

An institution must be propped up
by precedent when It Is no more up.
lifted by sap.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums reduces infammn-
ton. allays pain. cures wind cole, 25c "A bottle
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

Plants have movement without will.
animals have the will to live, human
beings have the will to live divinely.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

Why quarrel over religions when all
men agree-all men, that Is, at the
same grade of intellect?
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

Take Garfield Tea to overcome constipa-
tion, cleanse system and maintain health.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13

A woman who has nose for news
usually has chin for telling II.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
Substitution.

Customer-Have you got the latest
thriller?
Clerk--No; but here's something
just as bad.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
Country Lie.

Country Life.
Not long ago a pair Of rocks built
their nest In one OF a cluster Of trees
In a gentleman's grounds. The owner
was delighted at the prospect Of hav.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
HERE Is HER OWN STATEMENT.

Paw Paw, Mich.-"Two years ago suffered
very severely with displacement could not
be on my feet for q long time; MY physician
lief, and at last sent me to Ann Arbor for an OPP
GRAFTON. was there four weeks and came home
suffering worse than before. Ny mother ad-
Compound, and did. To-day am well and
strong and do all my own housework. owe my
health to Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Com
pound and advise every woman who Is afflicted
with any female complaint to try it."-Mrs.
Orville Rock, II. r. No. s, Paw Paw, Mich.
aThere never wns a worse casan
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
lmnortanf 10 Mofhars

Important TO MOthers
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that 1t
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-04-13
Please Read These Two Letters.

The following letter from Mrs Oryle Rock will prove how unwise
for to submit the dangers operation whenit
be avoided by taking Lydia Pnkhams Vegetable Compound
She four weeks in the hospital home suffering
than BEFORE Then after all that suffering Lydia Pink
hams Vegetable Compound restored her health.