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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04
Town Council

At the regular meeting OF tie Town
CounC1I Last uight the following
business WAS TRANSACTED.
Requests Of z Wilson to remove rock
on Railroad avenue, and OF D W Shorts
to furnish stone for wall along his prog
-rtY, were referred to the Street Couz-
ulrtree, with power to act.
The Street CommIttee Was directed to
have Washington street, between Sam
uei and West streets, cleaned, from the
first OF MAY TO the last OF October.
The petition Of Messrs Forrest w
Brown and w Washington for tie
rowu to tass charge of aud grade street
running from Samuel street to Mildred
street about 3 feet North of and running
parallel with the B & o Railroad. WAS
referred back to the Street Cou1mTttee to
Ascertain cost OF grading same accord
gug to grade Of the City Eugiueer
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

Cumberland. Md, April Slowly
DYING from the excessive use Of cigar
cites. Hugaey Kinder, tweutY-oue wears
old was married at Madison w. Va. to
Eva Nav Gillespie aged sixreen wears,
Il cannot save my SouIr cannot die IN
peace unless I marry Eva, for know it
y my duty TO marry, ard I am Lost if I
do not do Tins, before I die, was the
statement the dying youth made to the
minister After comforting with the
parents. the minister asked the girl If
she would marry Kinder, and she
consented Kinder WIS proPPed up IN
bed for the ceremony. his bride standing
hear HIM Kinder has been 4 cigarette
6=nd for years He CANNOT recover.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

The rsa1.ers OF Ehis paper viii be pleased 70
Earz Eilast there IL nc leasz one Dreaded disease
shn- ssience has been abI 20 efsre IN all stsIres
and thas IL EaFarrh- Balls Caharrh Cure r.
The only positive cure known 10 the medical
fraternity EanlErh being unconstitutional aIs-
ease requires constitutional treatment Halls
CaEarrh Cure Is taken INTERNAL Y acting directly
Upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF she svs-
tenn. thereby Destroying ne faun iafiou 6f sa@
disease. aud giving tne patient sssengrii nF
5uildIng up. 5fs g5EEtitusisr and assisting
aa1are tn esiag iFs SGrs. TIE prorrisfoes have
40 much fifth in i9s curative powers sssaE taeY
cfEr Ousa-HaaGreti Dollars fsr any case that Il
fsEils1o cure -enfx for LIST OK Testimonials.
address, T. J-GEENEy Il Co, Toledo, o.
Soic cY Druggists. T-sc-
Hall'z FlniIv Pills are 5.Is best.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

More than atty years ago Two young
men WHO started out To make their for
t1Ge met II the Little village Of Mart1ns-
burg. Blair county. Pa One Of them is
usw CITIZEN OF Jefferson county A d
G0esz. the president Of Tie A D Goetz
Co. who operates 4 large plant IN the
new sowu Of Rzuson- The other geutEe-
nzn IS a banker and capitalist Of uatiou-
al prominence OF Pueblo, Col Ou the
soth anniversary Of hrs residence jl.st
past N Pueblo he sent bis old friend Mr.
G0etz verv beautiful cane, which has
been On exhibition at C w Brown
IeweIry store, The cane IS made from
tips Of cattle horns and precious metals
obtaired fru1 the estates of Mr. Thatch-
~
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

From the proceedings Of -ae Baltimore
Conferences, NJ q. Church South N
session the past week at Clifton Forge.
Va we append the following u0tsss
Rev George r. TyIer- presiding ED
er Of the Winchester district. reFnrtsd
hrs work Is Esetug made good prsSrssl
during the yraf. wiGlI soIlssessnua ftElf aaaHfi
. xaga ia membership
Kew Dr. T. r. rrstEyuaan. prcssatfE1z
elder Of the Washington district made
special mention Of the SUCCESS OF Rssr-
DR.. Tehn O. Knott. of wzrrenton. Va
Rev James P. Stump stared that ais
physical condition WIS new fully
restored and asked to be returned to the
effective hist
Rev. Z T. Wolf. Rev /. r. vanhnru.
Rev +. B. Thurman. Rev Henry S. Gee
and Rev H. A MurriII applied for ST.
pera1 relations.
Conference adjourned Yesterday even
ing. to meet next wear IN Roanoke. Va
The appointments tor Winchester Dis
triet are.
T u Lambert Presiding Elder
WTnchester-T w DufEY-
Frederick-L r hardwood.
MuidIetown-D A Berry.
Stephens Cjty-CharIes Lynch
Serasburg-I Fl Haley
Front Royal and Riverto1-S V Hide
brand.
warreu-C W Mark -
Luuden-C w Stump.
MarsilaII-W B Dorsey.
Edinburg-C Z Slmmons.
WoodstncK-W s Hammond.
Woodstock Missiou-To be supplied
White POST M Kline, one to be sup
Piled
Berryville-J 7 Williams
Hhlsboro-S A Parker
Hau1iItuu-G t Tyler.
Loudoun-H A Brown, c N Hall.
supply.
Middleburg-W Pruut-
Iefersoa-D 2 Eatsier.
Charles Town. C Hawk
Shenandoah Iu1ctiou-W A Lynch
Shannoudale-I W Reeves, supply
Shepherlistowu-C SvtenstriCker.
BruusR1eS-G T D Collins.
Brucetawn-F A Struther. oue to be
supplied
Professor IN Vanderbilt University
J A Kern
Student IN Vanderbilt Uuivers5ty-T
S Aeeuc.
Student at Randolph Macon College
r D NeNeer
Super fntendent of Publication Anti
Saloon League OF Virginia. Fl Light
Rev P Stump goes to IagEeside, C
VI Hesser to Emory J o Knott to War
rentou- w P c Coe to- scaunton Mission.
DIR A VI CaekleY to MarIinton. and Rev
5 r NeeI to LeveIror Dr. c D Harris
is appointed editor OF Southern Metho-
dist
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

During the Text few mouths National
Moa1hIY viii print 4 verv Interesting
series OF articles II regard TO each oue Of
prominent Democrats who are now be-
ing mentioned for the Democratic
Presidential routnatiou IN 1879 This
very important series Of articles IS cow
"a COURSE Of preparation, aud the first
Que VIII appear IN the May number of
National M0nthIY- Each article VIII BE-
: clear. unbiased narrative intended 10
=uiZh-=n Naa9uaI Nourhlys thousands
Of readers IN regard 70 each one OF these
noted Democrats whose names are bound
10 6<ure couspicuo1sIy IN the next Ma
tlcuaI Convention Of the Democratic
Parey-soue ole Of whou viii probabgv
be the party choice for the Presidential
nom HarIau- These articles alone viii
BE- worth largely r-ore than the s1bscrfp-
tlou price { 81 per year, and every Dem
ocrscc reader should have them IF
YOU are u0t already a subscriber. send
your name with one dollar to the Nation
al Monthly, zoo Main st Buffalo. NY
and have it sent you
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

A. " 5HEP HERD and Others ---.-----~.-
---------.-~~--~-----s- Defendants
Extract from decree OF February L. I9II
I5 IL ai Judged ordered aud dscreesf by the
Court that this eause be, anG the SHINE IL
hereby referred 70 Master Commissioner
George A- Bsirzhcover, Jr-- who SHALL asesr-
tain and ana report 60 sie Court.
First. The real estate owned hy the de-
fendan1, l. " ShsSherti wh7rs siruaSa. IT'S
descripginu, the fee simple and annual rem
tai values.
Second. The Eens agon sad real estate,
hY whom held. their amounts and prisriEies.
Third Whether or nor the rsn On and prot
rs arising from said real estate Will Pay off
AID dlschar ?. al Ehe lens thereon ii ave
years..
Fourth ANY other ma1Eer thas any party
IA interest map require rbe same being ger
rinenG. and SUCH e6ser matters a. said Gsaui-
missioner may deem pertinent E0 report.
whether required CT mot.
Bur before taking sueh account. said Conn
missioner shall Pghiish notice 80 lienhoid-
ers, ~ required By secSi0u Of Chapter LA
ct che Code OF Vert Virgil. Ia, and he shall
give notice ia al parties to this ealse Of the
uiue InG place af taking said account. ay
publica Li0u thereof fer four s1egesaiva weeks
IN che SpiriE OF Jefferson q newspaper psln-
lished ia jefferson County. West Virginia.
aud what the sad Commissioners shah ind
he ehaa report rG the next reguIar term of
this Court.
A CopF-Tesrp,
ES0- N. DANIEL,
Clerk
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

The spring millinery Opening ct the
Misses Griflsh. LAST Frsiay aud Sarur-
day. attracted large number OF callers.
and MANY artrzctrous were sf.owu- The
newest shapes are tine Helmet and Rem
hrgurh. and QUAINT and old fasfioued
6runet Shapes TlaG epsar eetahfnsei0nr
ara uapse asrfalnEgY be szstllai tlaxr ssgr-
white and Fi-114 with enaGrlid green OK
siax enc OF the stylish combinations, also
eerise with Write and black Coal is
one OF tire noveitres eE the ssaspC- The
hats and trimmings are 50 many and
varied that II goes without saying that
frura the eldest To the youngest can fud
suitable aud becoming shape- A much
larger assortment OF pattern hats were
on display than ever. Ribbons bold
sway IN trimmings. ribbon flowers being
much 10 vogue Beaded trimmings ID
Indian color leads are very chick. Que
very novel lutte heiuzer shape WIS shown
IN parma and green Another which At
rracred great deal of attention was
large picture har IN black lace, with viii
low pgumes. The shapes and trimmings
were too many and varied for description
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04
PROTECT
T he Health Of YourseI
Family.

Popss Herbs IL prepared 10 gfqss
gen,tasle household remedy. hassa q
principle OF purity at blslaG Iaearirg !
trouI aIsesee. II h a medicine fsr Il
a'fefi ~ hheumatism. Liver CempaziI
stIparfDE Fever and AgIIe, Fema.e u
indigestion. LumhagU. Kidney n
1enS. Catarrh. sick "a Nergagz a
loss OF Appetite and al ness !
frgn Inactivity OF the Liver 1a3 As
II u q purely Hers. Barks Iad Sal
pound II is puE Hp IA eiecai4as sass
lsEs. pieaEing and easy 10 saas, TX 1
dissolved water.
Mrs. J. G. Meafe, eg GyalEsyTIs, y
FOR years | have suffered EIa =
HgaGaehe. Neuralgia and NerTossz
extreme fatigue. I sried DaY 4
wttac1- relief -Four mauras az
friend induced me 70 write 10 Peps
TO- y ashsngT5n. b. e.. FOR a seg e
Herb Compound Tablets. TIE VERY 2
OF TWO tai lets gave ne relief /
quite CLOG acx and I an ensirsT
t1ss DAN ia mF back and aa7e % 1Ss
acne.
Ut. D.. y HsHiiesey. I Eri;n ilrilA =
and surgesn OF Albany. y. z assa
As : Bleed Egriaer. Ligefs ~
system regrIlIsgr { prescribe EsTs
Co.'S o. = Iahsugsgu Q. G. Eera 20
1s ! have d,sne for the past % -
aavs feHnd il 10 De i CREST rsasdi
seldom Z ever fails. There are -
tsEre-s from Users Of Pepes Eeras =
been oenehted and grsG b. - r.
Pcpe's Hero Compound ft5lrts =
- "a Z bog, six aoGGas sFga -
VII be sent postpaid ca recess
E1en COX contains 4 printed EssissD
ing IS 20 refund the purchase z 4
remedy k1ils % benefit asse d go
Guaranteed By the Pope A,'s.gs1s
laGgr she Pure Food and Drug AZ
1893 No. 34gEss
FOB TERMS TO AGENTS y
pTEIy TTREITQzY ADDE'S
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

II looking over SOME old documents
ct Tie GREAT Clerks c61ce at Martins
burg a Winchester man discoversd one
recalling the atremPt to transport At least
the tree negroes and mu1arras under The
acr passed by the General Assembly OF
Virginia On IsrCu l. 1888. The idea
was 20 pay the wav Of these negroes to
Liberia. and Virginia Appropriated the
sum Of SIS. 600 fer this purpose Berkeley
county was then II the Old Don1iufan
and h=r quota OF tie appropriation was
sI96-qes T=fersoa's S5og SIS. Hampshire
So So, $50. -. IN Old Virginia, Fred.
ericE couucy's quota was s4z7. IS and
Wi1chesrer's, SIoo-s5- The highest
allotment was 5000 y to Eichnoud. TIE
SIS. 600 was TO be appropriated Annually
for Eve years and a negro over ten wears
was not to cost more than $50 for
transportation and subsistence, nor one
under ten more thau $40 This * some
rhfnE for the New England zboIitio1iss
John Brown hero wors1lpper to put in
his pipe and smoke. As showing what the
grand old State Of Virgins. OF which
ours was theu 4 part, was dom. TOT the
coIorsd man IS tar back As seyeuty-eIgEt
wears ago. after he had become unurott-
able ~ uoErh aud had been thrust upon
the peopLc Of the south.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04
Judge Atkinson Dead

Judge William MAYO Atkinson. OF the
Corporations Court Of Winchester. died
YESTERDAY morning of stroke of spopgexy
suffered SUNDAY night. He had been
failing for several wears. Judge AtkTu-
500 was born L Winchester 50 wears ago
and vas a sou OF Rev DR.. William ".
AtkIusou, a noted Presbgteriau minister.
Iudge Atsfnsau was a graduate Of
Hanpieu-Suinev College and the
University OF Virginia He ranked
high m Free MASONRY was a director OF
the Unioa Bank OF Winchester and
owned much valuable property. He had
ervec serveral terms at Mayor OF Win
chester. and was held 10 high esteem by
an wha knew him. AS the Star truly
SAYS He was = good man a loyal
fri nj, an upright Judge A kinder or
N re SymP tthetrc heart never bear II a
human beeas-- His life was successful
IN bl1sisess. and was enriched bv the
Affections Of a host OF friends. He
I-av-s q ySfdow, who was Mrs. c. c.
Trenholm. daughter Of Campbell r.
Bryce. OF Co'unbsz. 5. C. and whose
FIRST husband. Alfred g. Trenholm. was
son Of George A. TreahoJn. Secretary
Of the Treasury Of the Confederate States.
One sou, William VI Atkinson. or New
York. i sister. Mrs. Juliet A McCaw. Of
Winchester. aud two haIf-sist=rs. MrsArn
PI-asauts Hopkins, wTfs OF Rev. Dr.. A
c. Hopkins. aud Mrs. Eliza Perry, beth
of Cnar.es Town. also surviye.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

The Virginia Free Press newspaper
OF this place, which has been II the
hands Of the GzIlaher family for a CEN
tHrv past. has been sold and passed to
the editorial control OF former State
Sena1or WlIliaa Campbell, vito asserts
t-zt Il politics. It will remain Democrat
&c, and that the irtEuatiOu that It Will
De ru1 II tie interest Of the Auti-SaIoou
League or thgr said 0rgaulzatiou IS in
any way Interested IN the purchase Of
the paper Or IT'S policy or management,
Is rrrrre.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

Hon sam V Woods and wife Of Phil
Irppfr spent Saturday and Sunday II
Charles Town, Mr. Woods IS one Of the
abl=st and best known Democrats in
West Virginia. He IS ODE Of the fore
NEST lawyers Of the State, and is At pres
cut State Senator from the Barbour
district wlici seat be Won by i good
majority over Hon Fred Blue sue Of
the most popular Republicans In the
State, who held It by a Thousand MAORI
", Nr Woods Only accepting the uouzi-
nation after it had been earnestly
pressed upou hi71 Mr. Woods is & Son
Of the late Judge Samuel Woods OF The
Supreme Court Of Appeals. and whenev-
- t1e Democrats may cast about for
candidate for Supreme Judge or Gov
eruor they need 20 no farther than Bar
boar county to ind one Of the first
W..Esr
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

Rev DR. P D. Stephenson, who has
been pastor Of the Presbyterian Church
At Woodstock, Va for n years. preached
his Last SERMON TO that congregation
Sunday week. and his resignation took
effect last Saturday As soou as Mrs
Stephenson RECEIVERS from Al I1dIspGsI-
ton, they will visit friends II distant
parts before locating ID some healtllfuI
s-ctIoc- Dr. Stephenson IS one Of the
be best known ministers OF Winchester
Presbyr=rv,is also Coufsfterate veteran,
and has many frIeuds here.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04
WHIM OF AN ARTIST.
Turner ard His Great Picsurs. ~rae
Building Of Carthage

Turner ard His Great Piesur.. ~-rhe
Building Of Carthage
When Turner exhibited his great pic
turs. The Building OF Carthage" he
WAS disappointed because Il had not
been sold st once at the private view
and angry with the press for CRITICS
ing il severely Sir Robert Peel called
upon him
Mr.. Turner said he, Il admire
your -Carthage' 80 mrch that / want
to buy IL I am told you want 500
gufneas fer f."
Yes" said Turner; 1T was 500 gum
eas. but today it's co"
Well" said Sir Robert. Il did not
caue prepared 10 give 600. and I must
think il over. At the same time Il
seems to ne that the change Is an eI-
traordfnary piece Of business On yoUr
part"
DO As you please" said Turner.
DO as you please
After q few days Sir Robert called
again upon the great painter. Mr..
Turner" he began. although thought
It 4 very extraordinary thing foe you
TO raise your prize. shall De proud
to buy that picture. and am prepared
to give you the 500 gutneas-
-Ahvs said Turner 1T was 600 gum
cas-, but today IT'S TOO"
Sir Robert grew angry, and Turner
laughed Il was only IN fun he said
4 don't intend TO sell the picture at
all It shah De my winding sheet
Foe years be kept Il n bis cellar,
Then II was brought Up and hung In
bis gallery. where II remained a. long
Is he lived When lie died he left Il
10 the nation
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

Mrs. Fannie Morrison GhiseIfu. wife
of Rev. DR. Chas. q. GhiseIIu, pastor of
the Shepherdstowu Presbyterian Church.
died ID the Memorial Hospital WTuches-
ter. Thursday night, Suffering from an
Unusual form of heart trouble, Mrs
GhiseIIu went to the hospital about FIVE
weeks ago for treatment Her condition
improved and her recovery was conf
IDENTIFY expected A change for the
worse came Thursday aftsruoon. ter
initiating fatally that night Dr. Ghise-
I'm, and two sons, Morrison aud Charles
H. GhiseIfu r. the latter student At
W ashf1g toe & Leu University SURVIVE her.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

GA the cJrd OF March. Iso4 WAS fought
a -naque and earnest SNOWFALL battle be
tween Gen " u Tallnssn's and Gen
Ran1seur's Divisions Of the Arrv Of
Northern Virginia A snow bad fallen
aPoSi Orange county. Va, the night be
fore. TIE errfy part OF the dav was oc-
cupied by sFrowbalEing IN the St0ueSaIl
Brigade. In the after1oou a challenge
WAS sent to Ranaseur's Division. which
WIS eucauped across field Gen Isu1es
A Walker took command OF Johusous
DIVISION. and Gen DoTes was in COM
1aud Of the North Car0lInians. The
field WIS somewhat triangular. but was
rectangular IN frrut of Tol1nson's Dfvis-
iou- and on IT'S right A body of woods
extEuded along the side OF the field, on
the right fink of this division and for
some distance To the trout Gen Walker
lined bra men along the side OF the
field in bis faeaE and directed them to
make. I0ug ptie OF saowbaIIs. ard sent
tie Louisiana Brigade some distance to
the front OF his nam lIne To be con-
csaled IN the woods. He then ordered
his main lfu- to advance. and informed
them that wi1eu the battle waxed warm
this TINE should retreat I'D the line of
suowbaIls and draw the enemy for-
ward, Then the Le1is1as1a Brigade
should fall upon the s'euemyssg flank
and his main Line. resupplIed with snow
balls, should turn upon the enemy. ~
Walker advanced at the head Of his line
OF battle, WAS 6erCeiy arracs ed, and liter
ally covered with suowbalIs, his horse
WAS seized. and f-rocions battle ragged
around bum FINALLY he was extricared
by bis n1eF- He sounded out the order
retreat" Hts MAIN line obeYed and
drew the eneHry' on till his men reached
their line of bglIs- lust then the Louis
rama Brigade emerged from their hiding
place, and 6=rce bartIe was fought
Soon, however. DoEes men fell back in
confusion, and Walkers command WOO
a splendid victory" although a HUM
Der Of hats changed hands and annmber
of prisoners were taken This battle
made the s5rd of March memorable IN
the Army Of Northern Virginia Lieu
tenant Geo Fl FIagg threw the last
SNOWFALL Of the battle.
PARTICIPANT,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

The Democratic congressional Caucus
Oh Saturday voted to abolish % House
POSITIONS, saving thereby SIs-.ooo, and
TO limit Legislation at the extra session
az Congress- The Democratic members
of The new House committees were
named, OF these Davis OF West Vir-
gina IS on EIect1ous and Judiciary;
Brown 90 Banking and Curreuey and
Immigration; Hamilton on Military AZ
fairs, Invalid PeusIous aud Industrial
Arts and ExPositisrss LrcrIepage on
Lns1Iar Affairs 81 mines.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

The West Virginia Delegation IN the
House Of Representatives Is to have
headquarters at Congress Hall. hotel
lust across the street from the House
Office Building and the capitol Repre-
seutarives Davis. Brown and LItrIepage
Will ali be g1arterzd there, while Han1iI-
ton viii have Representative Wood
ward 5 old apartment at slae Marlborough
Senator'S Watson and Chiffon will live
fer the present, at least, at the New
Willard
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

Something laSs Sqao, ooo viii be used
on the state highways during the present
year. These igursss are based upon
the figures compiled by the department.
oE PUBLIC roads and consist OF the state
road TAX col LecEsd during the year Iqoq
and rqI0, As well Is the amount secured
fr01 county road leYies. OF tins sum
Jefferson county viii hEye approxlm ateiy
s.1, 49,. Berkeley $40, ia. and Morgan
s.. 60.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

Au interesting meeting OF the ". c.
T. o was held Tuesday evening. March
Is, IqII. Several names were presented
for membership. showing an awaken
ing OF Importance seutiuent-
Next meeting. Thursday. April 6, IqrI-
AL n1er1oers requested to be present
Regular meeting place Time 755o D.
m Mrs T. W. Dick,
Press Supt-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

At the Quarterly meeting recsutly held
BY the M E Church South at Sheuau-
doala Juncs1ou the following offers were
elected for the ensuing year- Stewards
for Shenandoah junction, I w. vi Fans,
juO. W. IRWIN C. H. Furrne4. with Ino,
W Irwin. for superintendent Of the Sur
day school, stewards for Bakertou- c.
D. Carter, q. Pet M0Ier- d. FL Hefz=I
G. A Rice, WITH c. D Carter As super
Intendeat for the sunday school.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

At the sale ct personal property Of
Miss Maria Richard and the late Elijah
RIckard IN ShePherdstowur Mr.. Thos,
c. Bowling, Of Charles Town, paid
SI7.oo for a mfrrpr 10 4 mahogany
frame. and bought handsome pair Of
br ass candle sticks for $3.50
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

The p0stcfice inspector has been here
boxing after the matter Of a Postoffice
tor the town Of Ransom Messrs O l.
W 4esoa and r L Bowers are applicants
for the position Of postmaster. and Mr.
Geo B Goefz mas generously offered the
town the frsc foor OF the baIIdTng
Formerly occupied BY the Maxell Wrap
per Factory for use. free Of charge for
A possoffca and council ROOM.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04
Children Cry
FOR FlETcHER'S
casio RIA

Inspector General ; Ogden MURRAY IN
forms US that for the C0ufederate Reu-
slou at Little Rock the following round
rip rates VIA " & w Railway Will De
gfvens Sheplaerdstown. s1asoss Charles
Town. srI-soA Tickets sold May - IL
and r. Tickets can b. extended thirty
lays by payment Of socts to agent At
Z little Rock.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

3enna1 Tonapsouv the n0ted actor
who has made The Old Homestead
i household word ali over this country
aud who Is heartily welcomed on every
stage. has been I'll OF heart trouble At hrs
home ar West Swznzey, N. H. but is
improving with 4 FAIR chance of recovery
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

Dr.. J. Mitchell Willis. Oldest son OF
Rev A J. Willis. rector Of Nelson
Parish. this county. has been appointed
to L position As surgeon IN the u 8
Armv With the rank Of first Iieuteuant
and has been ordered to duty wTrh the
army at San Antonio. Texas
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-04-04

A petition to the Mayor and Common
Council Of the Town Of Charles Town
and the County Court Of Jefferson Csan-
tyr asking that no saloon licenses be
granted for. the coming Years IS being
circulated