Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1913-05-20
Local Miscellany.
Circuit Court today.

South George street will be oiled b
residents along that thoroughfare.
Mr.. c. W. Taylor has painted th
dwelling house of Mrs. Eddy on Sout
Samuel street.
Several new c. v. Phones have bee,
installed in residences and Mr.. G. L
Renner's store, IN Ransom.
Duke, =" the well-known horse of Mr.
Louis Diehl, gave up the ghost tev
days ago. after long and faithful service
The c. F. Wall Company has installed
French burr mill for manufacturing
corn meal at their warehouse in Charlie.
Town.
Mr.. Jas. A. bearing. of Shenandoah
| Junction. badly lacerated his hands IN {
fall from his bicycle when it ran into {
gutter.
Henry Mitchell. colored, fell from 9
step ladder whilst at work Saturday, anc
cut and bruised one side OF his face
severely.
MIR. Thomas Lamar Potterheld, &
brother of MIR. L L. Potterfeld of S hep
herdstown, died at his home in Lovetts
vile, Va, April IS.
! Mr.. H. J. NJ iller, who has had a Ions
siege at Johns Hopkins Hospital since
being operated on there some time ago
is expected home next Thursday.
Mr.. E. T. Licklider, of this county. wa.
elected Grand High Priest at the Crane
Encampment of Odd Fellows of Yves
Virginia at Parkersburg last week.
Mr.. s, H. Lands has in his show win
dow the daddy of all hams.a IS FOUNDER
which is only worth 5000. 1t must hay.
been grown for the ''ham fat man"
The Maxell Wrapper Factory of thi,
place is filing large orders and has ovel
capacity work on hand. More girls L
sew are wanted. See adv. in this issue
Saturday. June 7. will be Confederat.
Memorial Day in Shepherdstowu. Rey
Harry B. Lee, of Charlottesville. Va, {
former resident of Shephes 1stown. will
deliver the address.
Tne Fairmout Times contains an ex
cellent portrait of our fellow towusmar
Mr.. John H. Bishop, who is Past Sachen
of the order aud one OF the oldest Red
Men i'll West Virginia.
MIR. F. l.. Wartenbee has painted the
dwelling houses of Mr.. O. b. Golladay.
Geo. NJ. BeltEhoover. Jr.. AMI Frank
Milton, and will paint the warehouse of
the Farmers Supply Co.
Many Voters announce Councilman
T. T. Perry for reelection IN the Third
Ward. Mr.. Perry is good Councilman
and has been one of the foremost men,
bers of the local official body.
Miss Virginia Shut, who was operated
on at the Charles Town Hospital, is do
ing nicely and hopes to be able to take
part in the commencement exercises at
her school. Stephenson Seminary.
The remains of the late James Henry
Small, formerly of this county and an ex-
Confederate soldier of the Ist Va. C.vai-
ry, were brought from Woodmout, Md,
Friday, and inferred at Middleway.
Winchester Commandery Knights
Templar will celebrate its Centennial
Anniversary GA May Both. Potomac
Commondery No. S, of Charles Town.
will participate in the ceremonies
taking band with them.
Rev. {. Sydenstricker, pastor of the
Shepherdstown NJ. E. Church South.
while driving in the vicinity of Billml e. S
Mil last Wednesday, was thrown trCm
his buggy and sustained fractured hip
and other injuries. The horse became
frightened by COW.
Saturday, May 81, will be Memorial
Day in Charles Town. The orator of
the day will be Hon. Leigh Robinson, a
distinguished LAWYER and brilliant speak
er of Washington City, aud a gallant Con.
federate veteran of the noted Richmond
HowitzerS.
The Powhatan Band acknowledges
with thanks the following contribution:
to their band fund in addition to those
already noted:
R. w. Alexander, $40. OF
| B n. Riddieberger, 500
| Theodore Shugart, 2 o.
Mr.. B J.. Miles, member of the Count.
Court, wishes h constituents to know tina
he voted yea upon granting petition
for an ord er for election for brIdg
across the Shenandoah river-that b.
considered it mandatory upon the mem
bers and the excuse of his conferes IN
sufficient.
Rev. H. NJ. Moffett preached the ar
nual sermon to Shenandoah Tribe l. G
Red Men, in the Presbyterian churc
Sunday night. delivering au able di'
course based upon III Peter Ist chap. an
Ist aud I'd verses. There was lars
turn out of the Red Men. presenting
disappearance.
Leetown Chapter, U. D. C.. will hol
meeting at the residence of Mi
Pauline Barnes in Middleway on Thur
day, May 30, at 2:3o p. m. A full a
tendance of the members is desired. :
there is business of Importance to be- a
tended to. After the meeting the grav'
of the soldiers will be decorated.
Attorneys c. N. Campbell and Fore
A. Brown, Special Comm ssioners. sold
lot on Mildred street. Ransom. owne
jointly by the heirs eff Charles E Bayl,
and John !. lobe. to Prof. w. o Spe
tor SI4s. They also sold the property