Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-08-20


fering will be taken at the door.
A lawn party will be held at the resi-
dence of Mr. Chas ID Johnson on Wednes
day evening, August IS. Proceeds 70
benefit of the Kabletown Church.
Deputy U. S. Marshall Brown cam,
to Charles Town on Thursday and tool
into custody Frank Patterson and Nor
Fuller, colored, both charged with boot
Logging. and took them to Maitiusbur.
for hearing.
A horse belonging to liveryman A. S
Cummings dropped dead at the entranc,
to Camp Ordway on Bolivar Heights OF
Sunday, and one belonging to livery
man Thos. NJ. Jones was killed by
train at Harpers Ferry.
The annual harvest home for the ben
eft OF the Southern Methodist Church
at Uvilla will be held at that place OF
Thursday. August 20. A good dime
or supper will be served for IS cents. ant
zee cream and other refreshments will b,
sold.
Neville Spinks, well-knowp, molten
siye young man, formerly of this place
was violently assaulted in Harpers Fer
ry last Sunday, and for a time his lif
was in doubt. Harry Butt. charged will
the offence, was committed to Jail her
last night.
Mr.. B. H. Riddleberger has purchased
of Mrs. W. w. Coe and Miss Bess
Travers lot on East Washington stree
having frontage of 10 feet, the con
sideration being $500. The lot lie
between the property of Jas. A. Thoma
and S. H. Lands. The sale was mad
through the same agency.
DIR. Lewis F. Wilson, of Greensbrrg
Pa, has purchased through the rea
estate agency of Moore & Moore tw
lots in the Hunter addition on sout
Church street extended back of tn
property of H. C. Page. The lots hav
frontage of 1872 feet on Church street
The price paid was ST., 200.
The Charles Town Graded aud Hig
School will open on Monday. Septembe
Q. Pupils from other districts will pleas
bring transfers the first day. O.dpupil
will be enrolled, New pupils will pleas
bring pencil and tablets. and take exam
nations and be placed in grade in whc
they are found to pass,
Young Mr., Cecil Feagans. who wa
recently operated upon for appendiciti
and who was for awhile critically i'll,
now much better, and his parents RI
quest us to return thanks to the man
| friends who evinced such lively int
est and manifested such sincere symp;
thy for him and his family,
Mr.. Luther Bradley. of Page county
Va. died on Sunday last, at the Charlie
Town Hospital, aged 81 years. III
deceased was brother of Postmasts
H. N, Bradley of this place and Mr. v
| H. Bradley of the Leetown vicinity, an
was an estimable citizen of Page count
| His remains were taken to Stanley. Va
for interment.
Camp Ordway, the abiding place Il
two weeks of the District of Column
National Guardsmen and United Stat
Artillery and Cavalry accompanies
them, has been visited by many of OF
people, and on Sunday hundreds OF e
cursionists were there, Col. Ourand
the Ist Infantry, fine officer. has be'
IN command awaiting the arrival
Gen. Harries.
MI. George w. Johnson and famii
of Petersburg, are visiting his
home IN the Leetowu neighborhoo
Mr.. Johnson has recently bought tar
near Parkersburg, and will remove
fine blooded cattle and hos from |
Kearneysville place to the recently PIT
chased farm Mr.. Everhart VIII reta
a herd of Jersey cattle at Kearneysvi
and continue the dairy business,
Work on the new Charles Town Hil
School has been delayed several wee
because of failure to deliver the suffa
hrick that are to be used in its constru
ton Enough brick have now arriV'
to keep a good force of men busy
some time, and contractor II. r. Gil
anticipates no further hindrances TO
early completion of the brick wof
The heating and veutilating plants ma
already been installed in the basemer
After long aud painful illness, Nj
Mary Loretta Cline. wife OF Mr.. lnafi
D. Cline, died at her home at bioome
on Sunday, August II, IN the 52no ye
ot her aoe Deceased was the daugh'
, of the late Richard Daley, of this cou
~ She was a consistent member
the NJ. E. Church, South. holding !
membership at Oakland Church.
. nastor of which Rev. D. F. Eutsler, &C
ducted the funeral services at her mol
on Tuesday morning. The RENAL
were brought to Edge Hill cemetery
burial. Mrs, Cline leaves besides
husband. three sons. Mi lard wilma
and Parker Cline. and one oaugh'
sf;ss v;rvis Cliue, ali living with III
parents; five brothers, Messrs- Jose
D.,,ev in pittsburg. Pa. Richard. ne
shepherdstown; Rosser I. ID INA,
Town. James A. and William Dali
near M,llvtlle. and one sister, Mrs. N