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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Printing The Truth.

kansan editor announced he would
try for one week to print the truth aud
he is still in the hospital. He did't pet
by the first day. The following item ap-
peared in Mondays issue and now the
boys are getting out the paper. This is
what he said Married. Miss Sylvia
Rhode TO James Cannaham, last Sunday
evening at the Baptist church. The
bride was an ordinary town girl, who
didn't know any more than rabbit about
cooking and never helped her mother
three days IN her life. She is not beau.
ty by any means aud has gait like a
duck. The groom is an up-to-date has
been loafer, living off the old folks all
his life and don't amount TO shucks no.
how. They will have hard life while
they live together. Exchange.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
commissioners Notice

T. .hs emit Court of Jefferson County,
West Virginia:
mo ". GARDNER, Admir- with the WI
annexed of Ruth II. Frown ..... Uranium
VS..
.NNJE T. brown, widow of s. Howell
prown. Hattie Brown. Fannie Lee Brown
s.ll;e diamonds aud Percy Edmonds. hef
bnaba,ld. Mary L. II, Putterheld, utfcr
po,terf,eld. her husband. Alice X Moore
& u Moore. Der husband; james browl
Gardner. John William Gafdnor. :. h""til
t;arducr, j. N. Douglas Brown; Slaia
Bogard Blown. bis former WIZ nu.n H.
gard Bro wi inf ,nt Gnd<r q yearsi .ne
Baltimore Com erencc of the MeIhoo ~
Church sonlh. and John Wager Brown'
;nrapt; Mary K. Brown, infant. ana nov
Iii Brown. infant . ........ Defendants
extract from deere Of June 4th. 1912
as md eC. ordered and dtcreed that II
n referred to :. W. Washington. Z minis
siouer IN Cha Gerry. with Instructions 70 set-
he the adminirtra,io2 of accounts OF Sooh
W Gardner adminisu ator C. T. a. oi hus1 :
Howell Brown deceased. to convene anu
saco tain the creditors of the sad knth no"
III Brown. to ascertain the share OF each OF
The divisions into which the SAID estate y u,
yjded by said will 10 figures and amounts, anu !
To INQUIRE into any o:hcr matters tua. su ~,
commissioners may fad pertinent, or may oe
reau red by any of the par
Said Commissioner shall give notice OF tne
time ard place Of ascert aiming this reference
by publication once week Tor four success
sive weeks In some newspaper puonshed ~
Jefferson county, and the Clerk shall give
the .otice against the est ite OF the deeeaen,
reonired by section OF chapter - OF
the Code OF West Virginia.
A copy teste,
JNO. NJ DANIEL.
Clerk Circuit Court
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

The will of the late Miss Ella Max
well for many years resident of
Charles Town, has been filed for pro-
bate In directing a division of her
estate, she bequeathed to the trus
tees of Zion Episcopal Church,
Charles Town, $1,000, the income
from which is to be given to home
missions cause in the Diocese of West
Virginia. The house wherein the
testatrix lived on East Washington
street, is given to her cousin, Mrs.
Elizabeth Kemp, OF Gulfport, Miss,
for life, with remainder to Misses
Eliza F. and Minnie Timberlake, Mrs.
Keishtley Wilson, Miss Margaret Tim
berlake and Mrs. J. L. Luke, who are
also made the residuary legatees
Articles OF household utility are dis
tributed among the beneficiaries al
ready named, and Miss Bessie Trav-
ers and Mrs Elizabeth D. Page. Mr..
Henry c. Page was named as executor
Of the will which was executed on
December IL, 1911
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
School Bonds For Sale

The Board OF Education OF the District OF
Charles Town in the c. unity of jefferson
West Virgins, will receive sealed bids foI
the purchase of 90 seho oil bonds of $500 each
up to noon, July II. 1912. at which time til G
same will be opened by said Board of Edu-
ea'ion and the sale consum mated to the high.
est bidder for each, If in the opinion of said
Board snch hi hest bid be an adequate price
for sa d bonds. No bid for less tn an the par
vaue of said bonds will b, accepted.
These bonds are common bonds, bearing
interest at the rate ~ per C, nj + annum.
payable on the LIST of April and the 1st of
oct0her in each year. upon presentation at
the Bank OF The Farmers and Merchants De-
po-it Company, Chares Town. w. Va.
These bonds are in series of 60 for the
cum of $500 each. numbered consacutiveiy
from ore to sixty, both inclusive. which are
authorized and issued under and by virtue of
Chap. q of the Acts of the Legislature of
West Virginia, extra session. 1908. and by
virtue OF an election for the purpose. duly
held with said Charles Town School DIS
trict. on the S,h day Of November 1910.
. The Board of Edu 'a'ion of said district r.
serves the right TO redeem said bonds at any
time alter ten years from that cate. and
within 81 years from their date. Notice of
any pr posed redemption will be given to
The holders thereof by publication for two
successive weeks in one or more new papers
In Charles Town. " Va prior to day des-
igna'ed for the paymeni thereof
Any bid for one or more of said bonds shall
include the interest that has &C rued 81 90
Apr ! 1912 and shall be accompanied be 4 he
Lidd RS certified check for ten per cent. Of
the amount bid, said check shah be made
payable 10 john d. MeGarry. President of
said Board. the check TO be returned to the
bidder II his sid should not be acceptable TO
said Board.
Each bidder shsli designate In his bid the
number OF bonds he shall take at the price
given therein. The said Board of Edueation
reserves the right to reject suy or all bids.
Address all bids 10 ID Board of I'd ucation
Charles Town. Jefferson County. W. Va
GARLAND II. MOORE.
July S-St. Secretary
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

In the Circuit Court of jefferson County.
West Virginia
WILLIAM SLAUGHTER, who sues on be-
half of himself and other creditors of Ben
jamin Slaughter, deed ,...... Plaintiff,
VS..
CHAS. II. LEWIS, Administrator Of Benja-
min Slaue liter, deceased; Martha Ann
Slaughter, Jennie Johnson, John johnson,
her husband; John Slaughter, Lucy Slaugh
ter, his wife; David Slaughter, Cora Slaugh
ter. his Aife; Fanny Williams, Richard
Williams, her husbands; Benjamin Slaugh-
ter Emma Slaughter, his wife; Mary Z.
Brooks, st George Brooks, her husband;
Suss A. Payne. minor, over IA years of
age, Milford Payne, her husband; Alexan-
der Slaughter, minor, over Ia years OF
age; Charlotte K. Slaughter. minor, over
ID years of age. and Lilly Mex. Slaughter,
minor, over IA years of age. Defendants.
Extract from decree of May Gath, 1912
1t is Judged, ordered aud decreed that
this cause be and the same is hereby referred
to Ceon Moore, one OF tue Commissioners
in Chancery of this Court. to take, state
and report an account. showing:
1st, What personal estate the said Benja.
min Slaughter owned at the time of his
death. the character and value thereof.
End What Opposition if any, was made
OF said personal estate by the defendant
Charles H Lewis, Admir- Of Benjamin Slaugb-
ter, deceased, and how much, IL any, OF said
personal estate is now in the hands of said
Charles III. Lewis. as Administrator, for the
payment of any debts owing from the estate
OF said Benjamin Slaughter, deceased
3rd. A settlement Of the administration of
the estate OF said decedent by said Charles
II. Lewis, Administrator.
4th. What debts said BENJAMIN Slaughter
owed at the time of his death, to whom they
are payable, their nature, aud their re spec
tive amounts aud priorities.
18th. What real estate was owned by the
said Benjamin Slaughter the time of his
death, its quantity, description and location.
9Th. And such other matters as any party
In Interest may require. the same being per-
tinent, or such other matters as said com
missioner may deem pertinent, whether so
requested or not.
But before proceeding to take said account
the said Commissioner Is hereby directed to
see that the ERIK OF the Circuit Court of this
conhty shall publish the notice to creditors
of SAID cecedent as required by Chapter az
section 8, OF the Code OF West Virginia. and
SAID Commissioner shall give notice to an
the parties to this suit of the time
ana place Of taking the said account bv
publication thereof for six successive weeks
~ 'he spirit OF Jefferson, newspaper d ID
llshed IN the said County Jefferson
and what the said Commissioner shall do
under this decree he shall report TO the nevt
term of this Court.
COpy-Teste,
JNo. NJ. DANIEL,
Clerk.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Communicated.
70 the Editor of the Spirit of jefferson
Charles Town. W. Va.

70 the Editor of the Spirit of Jefferson
Charles Town, W. Va.
We, the temperance women of Pol-
ivar and Harper's Ferry, through the
medium of your valuable paper, desire
to express the admiration and esteem
which we entertain for the Commission
ers of the County Court of jefferson
County, together with our profound
gratitude toward that Honorable Body
for the just decision rendered in the
Court House at Charles Town, on June
20, when licenses were refused saloons
in Jefferson County for the period of
one year.
Also, we desire to express our heart
felt thanks and appreciation to Jeffer-
son County's "Grand Old Man," Judge
Beckwith of Charles Town, whose elo-
quent and powerful appeal in behalf of
the Cause of Temperance, and whose
noble and chivalrous defense of the
sacred rights of Womanhood. will never
be forgotten by the women who were
so fortunate as to sit within the sound
of his voice, in the Court House, June
l9 and 20.
Also, we desire to express our ap-
preciation of the efforts of Attorney
Frank Bushong; the Law and Order
League, represented by Capt. John
Colston; the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union, under the leadership of
Miss Daisy Wheatley Engle; the sup
port given US by the ministers of the
various Protestant denominations pres
ent on that occasion: and. last Tut not
least. to each and every citizen of ad-
jacent towns and our own community,
or any other place, who, by word or act,
made possible the glorious victory of
the temperance people in Jefferson
County, We extend sincere thanks for
their hearty cooperation in the cause
for which we have fought, and for
which we will continue to fight while
life lasts.
Thanking you, dear Mr.. Editor for
your courtesy, we remain.
Sincerely yours,
THE TEMPERANCE WOMEN OF
BOLIVAR AND HARPERs FERRY.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Corner Stone Laying OF Charles Town
High School Building.

Owing to the desire of the business
houses of the town to allow all to
participate in or be present at the
laying of the Corner Stone of the New
Graded School Building, it has been
found necessary to change the hour
for the ceremonies. All organiza-
tons including all Fraternal orders,
Fire Companies, School Children, OF
Board of Education, Potomac Com
mandery of Knights Templar, togeth-
er with all Masonic Lodges and the
! Grand Lodge of West Va, are re-
quested to assemble on George street
between Washington and Liberty
streets, not later than Las p. m, on
| July 4th 1t is desired to have the
procession move promptly at 2 D. m
1t is specially desired that the pony
brigade attend the ceremonies, and
take part in the parade. Every child
in the county with a pony is invited
to take part. A committee will be
appointed to care for the ponies while
their riders are witnessing the corner
stone laying services.
| The line of march, subject to
change is as follows: Starting at the
Court House, the parade will move
South on George street to Hunter
street; then East to Samuel, North to
Congress, East to Mildred, North to
Washington; West to Lawrence, and
South to New School Building.
1t is earnestly desired that all who
can do so, will participate in the
parade, and all organizations are
courteously invited Those desiring
positions in the parade will please
communicate with Thos. c. Bowling
as soon as possible.
Let every merchant and private cit
izen decorate their buildings, and
every man, woman and child in JEFF
ferson County show their interest by
being present, and help to make this
a day of days in the history of
Charles Town.
| Procession will start from courthouse
at I:45 p. m prompt.
ORDER OF EXERCISES.
Music-Band
Opening Prayer.
Music-Singing Of the Star Spanglet
| Banner-School.C Choir andAudience
accompanied by Band.
Masonic Ceremonies.
Music" Nv Country, , rls of Thee, -
| Schoo', Choir and Audience. ac-
companIed by Band.
| Oration--Col. Forrest w Brown
| Music-Rand.
| Benediction.
Col. B. d. Gibson will act as Depu',
Grand Master.
The school children are requested t.
meet at the court house at O'Clock Wed
nesday night, for practice.
| Prof. Denny requests that the teache':
and pupils of the Graded and High
School assemble in the court house yart
on Thursday next at I:45 p. m. A fas
will be given to each scholar. The Pony
Brigade will be in line.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

To the Creditors of Ruth Howell Brown
deceased:
In pursuance of Decree of the Circuit
Court of the County of Jefferson, made IN Il
cause therein pending. to subject the real es-
tate of the said Ruth Howell Brown to the
payment of her debts. you are required to
present your claims against the estate OF the
said Ruth Howell Brown for adjudication
to s ". Washington, Commissioner, at his
office in the said courty, on or before the 10Th
day of july 1912.
Witness Jno. NJ. Daniel, Clerk of said Court.
this 9TH day of June, 1912
JNO. NJ, DANIEL,
June 1S-6t Clerk.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

The ladies of the NJ E. Church and
tpworth League at Leetown will hold
an ice cream festival and fancy arti-
Gle sale on the lawn of Mr.. F. L.
Watson, at Retirement" on Friday
night, July 5th, 1912 Proceeds for
the benefit of the Church. Every
body cordially invited. Come bring
your friends and help good cause.
Ii the weather is inclement on Friday
night ii will be held on the following
night.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
AID ERTISEE LETTERS,

List or letters remaining in .r pnst ihcc al
Oh irleA Town. JET .rson coInLy. ". Va. or
Sa urruv. June 20 !nlz. Persons calling for
same VIII b. rcqL.rco u pi, one cent tor
each letter
I,idor Rsskiu, II B Rippett, j E Rogers,
| Smith Munsou Staut, Howard Brown.
o B Bolett, Oryi lie Buck DR. IS A Crichlow
( G Don Guy Gilmer. Frank Holsing-
er. Jim JANET, jacob Jenkins. VIM H JOINTS
Ru iyarh Kip ny. Gordon Mealey, J Il
Nunce. Htrr ct Van Renns selaer, Mrs Geo
E rrice, 2; Mrs Manice Williams, Mrs Carrie
Campbell, Mrs G Fl Grubb, Miss Jane How
ell, Miss Sallie Johnson, Lulu o Lokie.
rne ABOVE letters. II not called tor with L
fifteen days, will De sent TO the dead lettt T
ofice. Persons calling for them will please
SAY that they are advertised
n. ~ BRADLEY, p. NJ.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

The UDited States Senate has passed
he measure ogered by Senator Watson
Tor great fish preserve and fish cultural
station in the waters of the upper Poto-
mac. An appropriation of $40, 900 is
made for tie construction and stocking
OF the preserve, the exact o>ation of
which is left to Fish Commissioner Bow
trs. Mr.. Bowers will. it is announced
sock tn preserve with those fish best
adapted to Potomac waters, 50 that cor
sequenty bass VIII predominant in the
SELECTIONS.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

deceased: nter
Gu IN pursuance OF Decree of the Circuii
o oourt OF me county of Jefferson, made IN 4
cause therein pending. to subject the real as.
tate OF me said BENZ aminSlaughter TO the ma :.
nieut OF ms debts, you are r, qured to present
}ouf Chains against the estate of the ssid
DDenJatnin Slaughter for adjudication 10 CIeon
moore, Commissioner, at his Office in rho
July, 1912. '"o i''h day OIL
witness, Jno NJ. Daniel, Clerk of said copr,
THIS 9Th day of June, 1912. oo"' =
June IL, I912-Gt. e..
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

The monument to the Confederate
dead in Arlington Cemetery will be
dedicated by the United Daughters
OF the Confederacy on November II.
The memorial will cost about $4,000,
and is now being completed in Rome
The nineteenth annual convention OF
the daughters will be held in Wash
ington November IL to TO-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Clothes Cleaned & Pressed

The Undersigned will Clean and pa.
Clothes, Tor boih Ladies and Gentiem.n csc ;ss
me most approved style. Work exsnr,a !. y
promptly aud satisfactorily. and will car so-
ana deliver work wqen notified. on ior
TAYLOR q PAYNE
p., ~ 90 ia East Wash ngton street
Anril I'm Up Stairs.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

Complete figures on color, nativity and
parentage of the population of the United
States, given out by the Census Bureau
show that West Virginia still has the
largest proportion of native white parent.
age of any State in the Union.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Men 5 and Boy,t
Mems and Boys Clollps.

... at UnderseIl.s, N. \
The time to save Your ~ "
spend IT, Now isagosss-. I
Ac quaint yourself MIN N n ~
great ltne Of mems ana ~. /.
five dollars that you WI, ~, Y. !.
you a ney spnng hat, 49, n :
pair of trousers. Than, ~ q.
Ia new and desirable NJ. ~ ~
all-wool fabrics 10 qyss n. n '.
in plain or fancy ma, \
steel and fuucy mIyiss Y
fit and style equal 10 4. /.
amuse and delight yos /, n
aud freshness.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

The Leetown Chapter, U. D. c.,
will hold their annual 4th of July en-
tertainment on the lawn at Mr.. ]. II.
Jennings in Middleway. Refresh
ments and fancy articles will be sold
from p. m, until Il D. m
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

The Spirit of Jefferson and the Con-
federate Veteran will be sent for SI.7s
per annum cash IN advance. If Ibu
have not seen The Veteran, write to
Nashville. Tenn for a sample copy
then subscribe through this office.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Executors Notice.

Pna ay Wg Qualified as Executor of the late
notice to to m mera me undersigned hereby give
.sea,e 70 present he same propeTiv an,t sao
* aeaaea LOT payment and all rereons inSehsas
prompt settlement. 70 make
'nne SS-4t. Exec tor of Flls 49,,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to the above par
,ics and ali others con cerned that | will pro-
ca, To execute the above decree at my office
in Charles Town. Jefferson County, West
V rginia, on the 18th day of July, 1919.
Given under my hand this 18th day OF
June, 1912. >,
5 ". WASHINGTON,
Commissioner in Chancery
Innla Is lQ12-4f.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Dividend Notice,

The regular semi-anpusl dividend 90
Per cent on the capital stock OF the Na,ianaI
oi .a BANK has been declared, Dividend
WIZ oe payable at the bank on ana af,.s
July ., 1912, GERARD D. MOORE
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Single Dress Skirts

A full assortment in pauamas, serges and
clio, his and VOLS. all beautifully trimmed.
They are in all regular sizes sn6 extra sizes
for large women.
All are marked at undertaking prices from
Q2p IN e On
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

1t is expected that General Bennett
Young. of Louisville, KY. Grand Com
mander of the United Confederate Vete
rams, will be the principal speaker at the
Confederate Reunion at Fishers Hi
AuOuet
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Dividend Notice.

The regular semi-annuaI div,dand :.
per cent on the capital stock ofthe Farna.a
anu Merchants Deposit Company has hsa,
be, Dividends viii be payable a. ne
Dank on and after July 5, 1919 '''' - me
s. LEE PHILLIPS. Cashier
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
NOTICE

Notice is hereby giyea that will pioc sed
10 execute the above decree at nv office in
Charles Town, West Virginia, on the 10Th
day of July, 1912. i''"
ulven under my hand this 7th day az
June, 1912. Wy Vi
CLEON MOORE.
Commissioner in Chapcery
June II, 1912-4t
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Dissolution Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the firm of
Davis q Emme- / has been dissolved.
The painting business in all its branches
will be continued by the undersigned Good
work done and satisfaction guaranteed
July 2. 1919 z. ID. DAVIS
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

State OF west virginia, County of Jefferson:
!, John Porterfeld. Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement Is true to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
JOHN PORTERFIELD.
Cashier.
Subscribed aud sworn to before me this
2Sth day of Juue. 1912
A. VI. 8. MORGAN,
Notary Public.
Correet-Attest.
d. s HUGHES,
II. H. COOKE.
j. A WASHINGTON,
Directors
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

state OF West Virginia. County of Jefferson
l, 5. Zee Phillips. Cashier Of the ahov.
named bank, do so1emn1y swear that TIC
know ledge and belief. u NY
&. LIE PHILLIPS, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn TO before me "a.
22d day of June, 1912 'nis
GEO. 7. LIGHT.
w .Ipy.pnp, Notary Public.
W. o NORRIS,
j. l.. BURNS
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
Right Now Is The /

your clothes for this Spring and snp, Hi
The newest styles aud the greatest aud m
We are ready show them you. No matter aI stA
dress, shirtwaist, muslin you
per- kimona underwear cults rain hats Nv hosiery
oil cloths. @u3tang q
You'll here lat the style aud quality Won vu, "a
Read prices here quoted. examina ge llls
examination OF both the VI TIE
the genuneness of the bargains aud the ansge we
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

Mr. Geo. H. Child, of this county, has
been elected member of the State Re
publican Committee.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

The national flag on and after July q
will bear forty eight stars, instead of
forty-s; iona and New Mexico hav-
Jag been admitted to the Union,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
The Old Hat.

Once more unfortunate
Down in the ring.
Rashly importunate,
Pitiful thing.
Pick it up easily
Now at the last.
Entered so breezily
When il was cast,
Lo, for the shape of it.
Aud for the cape oft.
Think of the rape oft.
Battered and bent,
Think what he paid for it.
How many prayed for it.
How they all layed torit,
Dire of intent
Look at the brim of it,
Hanging forlvrn,
Mark We the rim of it.
Tattered AND torn.
Some one has stamped o, it.
CRUSHING the c; own.
Sauy have tramp-d Oh t.
Pinning il d wn.
What "a great principle
Went with the hove of it.
Reckoned invincible
Look al the 4 " liz il,
Mark ye the tear in il,
Big as the se,.
Had there been hair in it,
Where would lie 10 :
ST. l.. ui- Post-DiSpa q
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

The annual brigade encampment of
the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias
will begin at Charleston August Is.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02

The wheat harvest ii this county is
about over. The crop varies in quality
some good, some not sogood, and some
very Indifferent
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-07-02
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th aot t. ca = buy trimmed l. |
s tle hats anywhere !, y !.
S beauty y... and becOnIpssSs,.s..
We sell each hat at,s ,'''' j
plus only the small e y
our our a.Inderselling system = :. 81
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had. ''ua q