Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1912-04-02
Local MISCELLANY.

"For Rent" placards for sale at the
Spirit Office.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. c. Moore
a fine daughter.
Mr, Geo. H. Hagley is adjoining his
residence lot with nice prlvet hedge
| Mr.. aud Mrs. r. H. Pearman have
moved into the Johnson house on Con
gress street.
Mrs. Mary Hawk died yesterday, al
her home on the east side of the Shenan.
doah, aged IS years.
Mr.. F. L. Glaize has broken ground
| for a dwelling on one of his lots on
East Washington street.
Postmaster Bradley has moved into his
house on North Lawrence street, former.
| ly known as the John Mcknight property.
Mrs. ]. F. Myers. IN Ransom. had a
reunion of her children and grand
children on her seventy-frst birthday an.
niversary.
Mrs. Robert Morgan. of Halltown,
lost 60 fue laying hens last week from
their eating feed sold to her that con-
tanned salt.
Sachs & Co have closed out their 8
and 10 ct. store, and have moved their
tailoring establishment to the Market
House corner.
Little Miss Margaret Holiday Glib
son entertained a number of her
young friends at her home on East
Washington street.
Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party" will
be rendered in Washington Hall April
IL. by residents of Harpers Ferry and
students of Storer College. See adv.
The School Board and Contractor
Cline will arrange for laying corner
stone to the new High School building
with appropriate Masonic ceremonies.
Mr.. J. N. Small, of Harpers Ferry, a
veteran of the Stonewall Brigade. has
handsomely lettered the Office window
of Judge Frank Beckwith in the Citizens
Building.
The Charles Town Creamery property
was sold on Saturday last for S2.27s-
knocked down to A. d. Goetz and MIR. C,
F. Wall subsequently becoming the
purchaser.
Workmen are tearing down the old
Woodley house of Mr.. Samuel M OFT, ON
his lot on the corner of Congress and
Samuel streets, upon which he will
shortly erect handsome brick dwelling.
The sum of $780, 10 contributed last
month by the NJ. E. Church South Sun
day School to Foreign Missions com
pleted a total of $3Io.3I contributed to
this cause by that school during the con-
ference year.
Messrs. NJ, B. Bane, T. It. Perry, w.
F. Alexander and E. E. Cooke, who pur
chased the Walters real estate at Ne
chanicstown for $4.9oI. subsequently,
sold the same to Mr.. John P. Rissler for
81 $50. This sale was effected by
Messrs. Chew & Norris.
The Ladies Bible Glass of tie Charles
Town Baptist Sun day School will hold
a sale of home made cakes. candy and
fresh colored Easter eggs aud fancy
articles, on Saturday. April 6. 1912. from
10 a. M, to 10 p. m in the Locke store
room. northeast corner of Washington
and Lawrence streets.
On Monday, March Is, little Edna
Frances Biller, granddaughter of Mr..
Joseph Tharpe ofthis place, died of
bronchial pneumonia, in Bolivar at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. L. Biller Her funeral was preach
ed Wednesday in the Charles Town
Baptist Church by Rev. w. R. Elan
nagan mterment in Edge Hill ceme-
terry.
At the last Quarterly Conference held
here Stewards for the M E. Church
South were chosen as follows: o. M.
Darlington. Lands. John H. Bishop.
Simeon H. Kui9ht. N. S. j. Strider, u,
W. Ramey, E. B. Reed. Milton Burr, B.
H. Riddeberger and James w, Burr, S.
H. Lands was reelected District Steward,
and o. NJ. Darlington Superintendent,
of the Charles Town Sunday School and
Milton Burr Superintendent of that al
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