Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1912-11-21
Read Kahn's new add.

Read Kahn's new add.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Kelly.
a fine son.
The Graded School had holiday on
Friday, 10 to enable the the teachers to
attend the round table at Harpers Fer
~.
The ladies' of Middleway will give
an oyster supper Thanksgiving night
Id the Masonic Hall in that place, for
the benefit Of the Union Sunday School.
The Women's Auxiliary viii hold
their annual dinner, supper and sale Of
fancy articles at the Parish House on
Thanksgiving Day, beginning immed-
lately after church.
We wish to call the attention of our
readers to the reduction sale now go
ing on at Mr.. VIM. Kahn's Clothing
Store. Also to their new advertise
ment which appears in this weeks issue
Of our paper.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. Church South, Summit Point will
hold an oyster supper on Thursday
and Friday nights, November Is and
%. You and your friends are in
vited.
The Wyatt farm. containing 174
acres, two miles north of Charles Town,
was sold Monday, by Special Com
missioner James NJ. Mason. Jr.. to
Messrs. Clyde Miller and Chas. w.
Conrad, at $50 25 per acre.
Mr.. D. c. Strider has sold his fine
residence property on East Washington
street to Mr.. Geo p. Shirley for $500.
Mr.. Shirley will take possessian at once.
and Mr.. Strider will move into the
Tutwiler property now occupied by
Mr.. Shirley.
Little Ernest Sl,fer, son of Mr.. g.
M. Slifer, met with what might have
been very serious accident on Sum
day morning last. While returning
from church he fell down at the Sachs
/ & Son corner, cutting a deep cash in
his head. 1t was thought at FIRST that
he had been seriously hurt but is now
getting along very nicely. DR.. ]. ].
Pittman gave him medical attention.
The grand jury in Hagerstown on
Saturday brought in indictments against
Luiga Caruso and Marcelli Quito,
Italians and John Welcome. negro,
who are accused of murder. Last July4
there was riot at Albertus Spencer
saloon. near Harpers Ferry. between
Italians and negroes. One Italian and
4 negro were so badly injured that they
died.
The ladies of Oakland Church will
hold am oyster supper on Friday
night, November 20, in the vacant
rooms of Mr.. John w. Daley oppo-
site his residence atthe BIoomery.
Light refreshments besides oysters
will be served, and there will be nice
five-cent articles desirable for Christ
!. mas presents on sale. Plenty OF
good music. Come and spend a
pleasant evening with US.
Committee.
The following cards have been re-
ceived by friends in town:
DR.. and Mrs. William Fontaine Lippitt
announce the marriage oftheir daughter
Mary Mersell
to
Mr., Charles Stewart Graham
an Saturday. the Second Of November
One thousand nine hundred and twelve
San Juan, Porto Rico.
Charles Town is to have whole.
sale grocery despite the failure OF
local business men to organize com
pany for the enterprise. Messrs. D
C. Winebrenner & Co., the widely
known wholesale grocers Of Freder,
lex, Md, have leased the Kercheva
h & Bragg building opposite the Nation
al Citizens Bank, and will open fol
business there some time within tbs
next few weeks. The Frederick
firm is one of the oldest wholesale
groceries in this section, with branche'
ia Brunswick and other towns in thu
SURROUNDING country Backed by am
pie capital, and fortified by long ex
perience in the grocery trade, the.
will undoubtedly make asuccess o
their business here.
Mayor John S. Easterday. with com
mendahle enterprise, has bsen haYini
] gone much needed improvements mad
"a the town lookup, Mr.. n, Scott Wei
Ter Is putting up iron lattice doors to th
cells in place Of the old iron ones. Tn
cells win now be heated from stove i
the hallway. much better arrangement
than Spye in the cell as heretofore
Mr.. EasSArday contempia tesrecommend
ing 10 the Council other improvement:
such IS iron bedsteads, sanitary fixture:
&C. The Charles Town lookup has nc
been ! tit place to keep prisoners. and v
are glad the Mayor has undertaken
Improve the conditions there. Spirit.
BANK OF CHARLES TOWN NOTICE.
The Bank Of Charles Town win /
closed on Thursday. Nov. q. 1872
loRaI holiday.