Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-10-15

q agefstown Fair this wkAki

Fair.
Mrs. VIM. Neill gave small but de
llighttul rarebit party to her week enc
guest. Miss Corinne Mason.
Mr.. Jacob A. Heidwohl. OF the Shep
herdstown vicinity. boasts the fines
field of seed corn in the couaty.
Mr.. James w. Bane. one of the oldes
residents of that section. died at Mi
home near Shepherdstown recently
aged 90 years.
Mr.. w. H. Glaize is erecting a dwell
ing house for himself on Sixth avenh,
and one for Mr.. Joseph McCauley o.
George street. Ransom.
The interesting report of Miss Luc,
Amber. Treasurer of the Hospital ant
Relief Association, published elsewher,
in this paper, is worthy Of perusal
The Virginia League of the M. E
Church South at Middleway. will serv.
a mysterious lunch on Friday night
November /. Public cordially invited.
Ths pesple of Harpers Ferry Distric,
will vote November on the question
of issuing bonds to the amount Of Sag.
900 for the new high school building Al
/ that place.
The Leetown graded school will hold
an ice cream festival and box supper il
the school building on Friday evening
October 25-proceeds to buy an organ
for the school.
Mr.. John Howard Rockenbaugh and
Miss Moyma Tilford Bell, both of Kable
town. We're married at the Episcopal
rectory in Charles Town October 6. BY
Rev. John S. Alfriend.
Young Campaigners Rally at Kable.
town Church SUNDAY. October 20. IL
m Interesting recitations and good
music. and an address bv the pastor
Public cordially invited.
Mr.. ]. l.. Crigler has decided to move
back to Virginia. and Offers extra good
bargains in millinery. He may leave al
any time. and those interested should
call at once and save money.
At meeting of the building commit
tee of the new Baptist church, held las
Friday night, Mr.. j. w. Woltz. architec
was engaged to make the drawings and
spec6catiousfor the new building.
The Presbyterian Synod of Virginia
will convene IN Richmond this week
Rev. H. NJ. Moffett. Ruling Elder S
Lee Phillips. Mrs. E. Graham Wilson
and Miss Eliza Undertake Will attend
Mrs. Harriet Ann Loyns. widow o.
Henry M. Loyns. well-known and lie
spected lady of Shepherdstown. dice
September 80. after brief illness. at The
home of her cousin. c. d. Summers. il
Cleveland. Ohio.
| Quite large pariv went from Charlie!
Town last Thursday night to hear Mrs
Mary Harris Armour speak at Harper!
| rciIy. net duuiCSS Wos vi III al Nc,
oratorical power. and was enthusiastic
ally received by large audience.
The A. B. Department Store has EN-
ployed Miss Blatt, of Washington. q
filter and alteration hand Mrs. Bat
was formerly employed by B Altman
one OF the largest department stores il
New York, and has had large experience
in this work.
The Jefferson County w. c. T. U
held Its Oc'ober meeting IN Charles
Town last Saturday afternoon, with rep
resentatives from FIVE Unions IN attend
ance. The total membership exceed
one hundred and fifty, and good worl
is being done,
Miss Harper. head of the department
of Singing and Voice Culture in Pow
hatan College, is giving some privat
lessons to ladies out in Charles Town
If others would like to take lessons il
this way, address or see Miss Harpe
and arrange accordingly.
Miss Cecilia Cockrell. teacher at Rem
ingtou, Va sends US copy of the Wal
renton Virginian, from which we Sc
thatthere is to be big parade of schoe
children, to be headed by Goveruo
Mann. and a School Fair on October It
the opening day of the Fauquier Count
Fair, near Marshall, Va.
A flag will be raised by Mt. HopeSchot
of which Miss Katie Leslie is the popu'a
teacher, on Friday. October IS. at
m. The raising will be under the au
pices of the Charles Town Camp. Patriot
Sons of America, and an address will .
delivered, All camps of the~P. Q. ;.
a., in the county are invited to be presei
and take part in the ceremony.
The Ladies' Ard Society of the Charl'
! Town Baptist Church will serve an oy
i ter and meat dinner and supper at Rou.
Hall on Election Day and day following
November and g. Useful articles WI
lbe on sale. Ice cream and cake at pol
ular prices. Proceeds for, benefit OF III
building fund of the new Baptist churcl
Public patronage cordially solicited.
The regular semi annual onsine
meeting of Glass No. 9. Baptist Sunda
S.loo,. was held at the new home
Mr.. H. N. Bradley last Thursday nign
There was good attendance and mue
interest manifested IN class. Inc "
officers were reelected for the ensu'r