Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-12-01
Local MISCELLANY.

Mr.. VIM. Schue.Ze has rented the mouse
vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Fra
zier on George Street and will take pos
session at once.
The Baptist Sunday School, Monday
/ night after Christmas. will render the
Captata. Kriss Kinge aud His Crewe'
and are now arranging for the music.
The Ladies' Mite Society of the Baptist
a tea on Thursday afternoon and evening.
Dec. 10Th in the dining room of tn Church
Public cordially invited.
| The Citizens Fire Company, accom-
panied by the Powhatan Band, went to
Martinsburg last Thursday and paruci-
pated in the big firemen's parade there.
Capt. H. C. Getzendanner informs US
that the reported sale of Shannondale to
Mr.. Peter Winchester Rouss of New
York, is mistake, and that he still owns
the prope rty.
Cornelius, beloved son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Dayley of Baltimore, was run
over and instantly killed by the Balti-
more Bargain House auto truck on FRI
day last. Aged 5 years.
/ The Christmas "Sale'' and Tea
given by the Ladies of the Presbyterian
AID Society will be at the Chapel on
Tuesday afternoon and evening, Dec, s.
All are cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. L. Abner Phillips has taken the
Agency for the Wells Fargo Express Co.
and will move the Office of the company
from the B. & o. Depot to Gibson build
ing on South George Street. He expects
to move in at once.
The ladies of the Episcopal Churc h a
Summit Peint will hold an Oyster Sup
per and Bazaar in the store room of Mr..
H. I, Miley on the afternoon and even
ing of Thursday. December 3rd, begin
ming at 3 o'clock. Public cordially in
vited.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian Church
residence of Mrs. J. Y. Blackford at
Shenandoah Junction on Thursday, De-
cember 8. to begin at 5 "a, m. and con-
tinue all day. Soup and ice cream will
be served.
ST, Andrews Guild will hold its an
nual sale of Fancy Articles suitable for
Xmas gifts on Friday, Dec. nth opening
at II a. M afternoon Tea will be served
from $50 to 6. The children are invited
to come aud get present from Mrs.
Wigs" who will be there all day.
The Ladies AID Society of the Charles
Town Baptist Church will hold an oyster
supper and fancy sale in the dining
room of the church on Thursday, Friday
and Saturday ghts, December grid, 4th
and 9Th. Dinner will also be served on
Saturday. Public cordially invited.
Benefit new building fund,
Miss Clara Earnshaw while walkin G
across the street near the Citizens Engine
House last Saturday evening slipped and
in falling sprained her ankle. At first it
was thought her ankle was broken, but
on examination by DR.. Albiu found it
was badly spraiued. 1t will be at least
two weeks before she will be able to put
any weight on it.
The pupils of the Primary Department
of the Charles Town Graded School will
give an entertainment in the Auditorium
Thursday Dec, 5, 1914. at 7.3o p. m.
General admission 10 cents. Proceeds
for the purchase of kindergarten mate
rial. The program will be as follows:
Song, Mr.. Duck and Miss Turkey. Da
logue. A Trip Tomorrow, Duet, Little
Grandmas in Grandma Land.
Our good friends Messrs. Brown Bros.
presented the Editor of the Spirit of Jeff |
ferson on Thanksgiving with liberal
supply OF fine oysters, for which we re-
turn thanks. This has been custom of
this well-known house handed down
from the former honored head of the
firm. and continued in line with their
liberal business policy. May they live
long and prosper.
We had occasion to visit the Bottling
Works just put IN operation by Mr., Jessie
Moore in the old creamery building on
North George Street. It's equipped with
the latest improved machinery for MAX
ing pop and all kinds of soft drinks, and
is now turning out goods of excellent
quality. Mr.. Moore comes from Keyser
and had formerly been IN the same BUSH
ness in Pennsylvania.
The Rector's Aid Society of the
P. E. Church, M;ddleway will hold a
Xmas Shop at the Rectory in Middle
way on Friday, December 4th, begin
ming at .. m. Besides a great.
many dainty and useful articles made
by the members of the Society, there
will be on sale an exhibit of ex-
quisite hand-painted pictures, calen-
dars, blotterS, cts. from the New
England Art School A cup of tea
and waters will be served free to
everybody. This. is an excellent OPP
portunity'to secure at 1rac:ive and use
Xmas gifts, and at the same time as
sist in a worthy cause. A cordial in
vitation is extended to he public
Florence T. Shirley, Pres
Sophia F. Bates, Sec'y. & Treas.
| Mr. N. w. Myers, residing near
Zoar four miles northeast, of Charles