Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-07-08
Local MlsceIlan v.

. Yesterday to settle with the sheriff
Mr.. Henry Otty, former resident {
this vicinity, died recently in Frederic
City.
Mrs. Hcnkle has taken the flats v.
Gated by Mr.. NJ T. S lrider in the Flag
house.
The lawn fete for the Hospital has bee
changed from the 18th to the 18th of thi
month.
MIR, W. w. Johnson is painting tn
dwelling house and store and shop O
Mr.. R. D. Shugert.
i Mr.. R. A. Hessey had to go TO tn
hospital at Gettysburg. but got bette
and has returned home.
The contract for the erection of tn,
addition to the NJ. E. Church South ha
been awarded to Glaze Bros.
MI. George Glenn is painting tn,
dwelling house of Hon, Geo. R. Wend
ling on West Washington street.
| HiH' N - Sonl al, WHO was recently
operated on at the Charles Town Hospi
tai, has been removed to her home.
Mr.. F. L. Weltzheimer. of Shepherds
town, was operated on at the Charl e.
Town Hospital for appendicitis. and i.
since doing well.
Mr.. c. w. Henshaw, of Middleway
neighborhood has purchased a Spas.
senger Ford automobile from The
Jefferson Garage.
The many friends of Master John A
Alfriend Jr., will regret to learn of hi.
illness of typhoid fever, and wish for him
a speedy recovery.
B. & 0. train No. S., due here at II:Iz
a. M. was DELAYED an hour today on &C.
count of the derai.ment of a car in the
Harpers Ferry tunnel,
Mr.. Frank Johnson celebrated his i'm.
provement at the Charles Town Hospital
by ordering ices for his fellow patients
and the hospital staff.
Mrs GIL. Renner met with painful
accident, broken pane of glass falling
on her hand and cutting it severely. DR..
c. L. Skinner gaze her surgical aid.
Oakland Sunday School will hold ?
festival on the banks of the Shenandoah
river near Bloomery. on Friday night,
july II. All are cordially invited to
attend.
Through the generosity of Mr.. Mag
nus Conklyn, carload of rustic furni-
ture will be auctioned off at the Lawn
Fete on the 18th at Claymont. and pro-
ceeds will be given to the Hospital.
Miss Nozzle Johnson met with serious
accident. She stumbled and fell on the
pavement doubling her arm under her.
breaking the large bone in her lett wrist.
Drs. Neill and Skinner set the fracture.
The congregation of the Presbyterian
church. at a meeting held after service
last Sunday. determined to make repairs
and improvements to their church prop
erty, and a subscription was made for
that purpose.
See big adv. on our fourth page of H.
troductory Sale of Kimball Pianos and
Player Pianos, by the w. w. Kimball
Piano Co. at store-room lately occupied
by Sachs & Co., one door west of the
Palm Hotel.
Miss Edna Schultz. the Bolivar girl
who said she took bichloride of mercury
tablets while Respondent, is able to leave
the hospital IN Martinsburg where she
has been since Friday. June 20. The
girl is out of danger,
Mr.. ]. Shirley Smith who has been
suffering from an injured foot and
ankle, sustained nearly two years ago
when a horse he was riding, fell with
him, is in the Charles Town General
Hospital for treatment
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. Church, South, at Summit Point,
will hold an ice cream festival in the
school house yard at that place on
Friday and Saturday nights, July IS
and 10. Public cordially invited.
Mr.. Charles Wageley, a Jefferson
county hoy" who has been living in
Nebraska for the past thirty years,
most of the time in Lincoln, the state
capital, has returned to the county,
and is spending some time with his
brother-in-law, Mr.. William Fritts, on
the Leetown road.
Mr.. w. F. Alex inder has beel reap
pointed a member of the Jefferson Coun-
tv Board of Review. Mr.. Frank o.
Trump. who has been a member of the
Board for several years. has resigned, his
successor being Mr.. William 7, Elliott.
of Middleway d strict. Messrs. w. F.
Alexander, VIM. T. Elliott aud G. S.
Musser, now comprise the Board.
Bud Hines, (colored,) OF this place. was
on trial last week in the Federal Court,
at Nartinsburg, for selling liquor lille
gially. Hines testified for himself and
stated that he had often VISITED Harpers
Ferry for the purpose of ''totina" back
liquor to Charles Town, but that he had
never sold any. He said that the most
N the boozs had been brought back for
L.
was found guilty and sentenced to thirty
daysin Jail.
An automobile party consisting of
MeSsrs. L. L. Morndorf, proprietor of
the SlaQle Hotel. Emmittsburg. Md A.
NJ. Conner. Clerk. G.S. Miller and Grant
Beall, left Emmittsburg. Md. on Friday
and came to Charles Town. via Freder-Y
lex and Harpers Ferry. and stopped