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The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-12-15
NEW CUMBERLAND
Hose Company to Attend
Slough Meeting Tonight
Special Correspond ence,

SPCNIdI
., New Cumberland, Dec. 15.-The Git
lzens Hose Company will meet at the
nose house this evening at 6.45 and
attend the Slough meeting in a body.
1he COMPANY will wear full uniform.
The members of B. +. Eisenberger
Post No. 462, G. A. r., and their wives
will have a turkey dinner at the Iro.
guois hotel Saturday evening, Decem-
ber 10.
The Ladies of the Maccabees will
meet at the home of Mrs. George Beck
ley on Fourth street on Friday evening.
December Is, for the purpose of elect
ing officers.
AT the convention of the Teachers
Training classes held in Trinity U. b.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-12-15
SHIREMANSTOWN
U. B. Sunday School Glass Purchases
Engraved Pins

Spe ''al CORRESPONDENCE.
Shiremanstown. Dec. 15.-Oharles
Whistler, of Harrisburg, spent several
days with Mr.. and Mrs. C.. B. Ising.
Green street.
Melvin Qhronister, of Harrisburg,
spent Friday afternoon with his sister,
Miss Be!va Chronister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cromleigb and
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-12-15
HALIFAX

Two Hundred Participate in BANQUET
Given by P. o. S. of A.
Special Correspondence
Halifax, Dec. 15.-The banquet held
by the local p. o. S. of A. on Saturday
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.N1lDUZLN1
ttAaRissuRsS POPULAR pEpaRrnENT sroaE
A Beautiful
Picture Will Lend
Ease to the Giving

No need to fear that the receiver will
not appreciate it,
And have you ever noticed what diff
ference one or two good pictures make in
room?
Pictures that beautify and brighten the
home-that one never tires of seeing.
Pictures that tell a story of some his
toric time or event-that speak univer-
sal language easily read and understood by
all-of such we are showing a choice col
lection.
Pictures at Csc and Csc
One section devoted to pictures that sell
from 25c to Soc. Here YOU will find
religious, scenery, fruit, children, comic
and marine. All in attractive frames
Genuine Oil Paintings beautiful sub
lects, for the parlor or living room. Priced
from Sligo to 5000.
Pastel, scenery, fruit and game pictures
at $3.50 to $3.50.
Fourth Floor-BOWMAN'S
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Carpet Sweepers Will Make
a Welcome Gift

Give her a Bissell" :" You will be sure
of pleasing her and know that you have
purchased dependable make
Prices are $1.9S, $3.50, $2.75 and
1925.
Fourth Foor-BOWMAN'S
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Mems Bath Robes
Special at $3.50

Will make a gift for some lucky men,
Four different patterns. Valued at $29S.
Third Floor-BOWMANS
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There are many advantages in
opening a charge account here.
We solicit accounts with re-
sponsible people.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Fire Ii HarperS Ferry.

a most disastrous fire occurred in
Harpers Ferry on Sunday night Deem
Der 18th, and before the flames could
be gotten under control, two buildings
had been destroyed. and a third badly
damag ed The origin of the fire is I'M
known, but when it was discovered the
blaze was we'll advanced in the general
store of A. R, Miles and Son. at the
corner of Shenandoah and High Streets,
and in short time the building was q
mass of flames. The adjoining build
ing, occupied by the restaurant of Will
liam Jackson. and the Office of Eugene
Shugert, was also destroyed and an
other building owned by the Tierney
estate damaged to the extent of about
5000. Help was sent from Brunswick
and Martinsburg and they aided ma
terially in subduing the fire. The
Charles Town fire companies were
ready to go to the Ferry. but could not
secure a train The loss was about
S18, 900, partially covered by insurance.
The Miles store building was owned by
the Misses Riddle of this place and was
entirely destroyed.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Lloyd B. Stephenson,

News has been received here of the
death in San Antonio. Texas, of Mr..
Lloyd B. Stephenson, native Virginian
and retired lawyer and brother of
Mrs. George R. Vending of this place.
Mr.. Stephenson was 70 years old and
was born in Middieburg, Va. His par
ents were James and Elizabeth Beall
Stephenson. His mother was a mem
Der of a prominent family of George.
town, District of Columbia. At the
outbreak of war Mr.. Stephenson was
a student at the University of Vir-
ginia, but when war was declared he
joined the Confederate Army, and re-
manned throughout the entire conflict,
took part in many OF the important
battles. He served in the Eighth
Virginia Regiment After the war
Mr.. Stephenson married Miss Kath-
arine Bentley Gray, of Leesburg
Loudoun county, whose death took
place some years ago in Baltimore
For some years after the war, he
practiced law in Shelbyville, Illinois
and later was in business in St. Louis
Mo. Four daughters survive him
The body was brought to Leesburg
Va, for burial.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
F. ]. CHENEY & Co. Toledo. o.
ADVERTISER LETTERS.

hist OF letters remaining in IN. Po4n,iiice at
Charles Town. jefferson county. w. Va. on
SATURDAY.. Jan. !yl4,~~ Persons calling for
same VIII be required TO pay one cent tor
each letter:
Mrs Andrew Bush. Mrs Irene Clevelsnd.
Mrs Mary Coston. Mrs Walter Dunn, Eliza
beth V Evans, Miss Saran Henry, Mrs Jeu-
ME Howard, Misses LsRue, Fanny Long,
Miss Annie Miller. MIR ami Mrs Mark
Matthews. Mrs J II Nichols, Mrs Walter
Slower. Miss Catharipe White. J w Bsve-
ridge Orville NJ Bunk, Oscar Dankinayer,
/. Elders. Joe Garner Edward Gilmore. q;
Bidden Hal. Clarke Howell. Ashby Jack
son, Thomas G Johnson. NJ E Jones, w H
Neal, John Say, C A Sho5er, Vincent
Scott.
The ABOVE letters. II not called for within
fife n days, viii be sent 10 the dead letter
Office. Persons calling for them will please
say that they are advertised.
H. n. BRADLEY. P. Il.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
E. Graham Wilson Gets Sentence OF IA
Years.

+. Graham Wilson was Saturday sen.
fenced to serve IA years in the State pen
itentiary for criminal assault upon Miss
Kate Turner of Charles Town, on Tune
8 last. Sentence was imposed by Judge
John NJ. Woods IN the court house in
this city after Judge Woods had rendered
his decision denying the motion for a
new trial for Wilson. A special term of
the Circuit Court for Jefferson county
had been called by Judge Woods for the
purpose of passing upop the Wilson case
and this was convened Aortly before IL
O'Clock on Saturday. Judge Woods had
carefully prepared his decision in denial
of the motion for a new trial and the
reading of this decision was listened to
by large assemblage. Sentence was
passed upon Wilson Immediately after
the reading of the decrs;ou. Judge
Woods overru'ed every motion made bv
counsel for the defense, his opinion being
one of the most exhaustive ever made in
the Jefferson court. In anticipation of
an adverse decision, COUNSEL for the de-
Tense had already prepared the necessary
papers for application for writ of error
to be fed with the Supre me Court of APP
peals of West Virginia, and this action
will be taken Immediately.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Wreck At Summit Point.

A head on collision between passenger
trains No / and Is at Summit Point, on
Tuesday evening resulted in the death
of fireman ]. Frank Yates of Middle
town, Va. and slight injuries to some
of the train crew and few passengers.
The wreck was due to the forgetting
of his orders by Engineer Earle as to
passing No l at the Summit Point
switch.
MIR. Yates the young fireman was
terribly crushed and scalded and short
" after being taken from the wreck
age in which he was found, died in the
arms of his brother, who happened to
be on the train. Engineer Earle is one
of the veterans of the road and this
was his first serious accident.
Mrs, NJ. J. Elliott of this vicinity was
in No. IS in the above wreck, returning
from Winchester, and had her arm
broken and was otherwise injured.
Justice H, t. Miley and Prosecuting
Attorney Geo. d. Moore visited the scene
of the wreck and after making an invest
igation they learned that the englueer,
Earle, stated that he assumed all respon-
sibility for the wreck; that he made the
m stake and that ne had been in the em.
ploy of the company thirty-seven years
and it was the first error he had made
It was then determined not to hold q
coroner's inquest or to undertake any
proceedings against the engineer.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Mrs. Mary E. Dorsey.

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Dorsey, widow
of the late Benjamin +. Dorsey, died
at the residence of her daughter. Mrs.
S. D. Engle, in this place, on Tuesday
morning, December %, in the 18th
year of her age. She was an estimable
woman, faithful wife and devoted
mother. and for a half century of her
near four score years was consistent
member of the M. E. Church; in her
latter days only waiting the summons
of her Lord to come up higher. She
leaves five children-J. Frank Dorsey.
of Colorado; Miss Matte Dorsey, of
Washington City; Mr.. Clagett Dorsey,
of Rochester, N Y, and Mrs. S. d.
Engle and Mr.. Phillip Dorsey, of
Charles Town. Funeral services were
he'd on Saturday following her death
in the M. E. Church South, conducted
by Rev. j. c. Hawk. Interment in
Edge Hill Cemetery.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Holiday Entertainments.

Beu'ah Sunday School held lite CHRIST
mas entertain ment on Christmas night,
The Baptist Sunday School held in
teresting exercises, followed by a treat
to the children. in Rouss Hall, Wednes-
day evening.
Th4 Ransom Sunday School had its en-
tertaiument on Friday evening after
Christmas, in Powhatan College chapel.
The Episcopal Sunday School enjoyed
an interesting and pleasant entertain
ment in the Parish House on Friday
evening of holiday week, The usual
very interesting Christmas Offering ex-
ercises were held in Zion Church on Sun
day afternoon of Christmas week
Ser ices in the NJ, E. Church on
Christmas night were followed by treat
to the children of the Primary Class.
The Christmas exercises of the Hail.
town Sunday School, under the direction
of Miss Lizzie Brooke. in the absence of
Miss Virginia Lucas. were on Monday
afternoon following Christmas. The
Christmas spirit abounded in the address
of Rev H. NJ. No fett and the recita-
tious The organist. Mrs H. c. Getz-
endanner, was assisted in the carols bv
Ist and end violins played by Mrs. c. N.
ColemaV and Miss Lillian w, Dinkle.
6 fits were distributed 10 the children.
The Presbyterian Sunday School h cid
a delightful entertainment Friday pht
December 20. 1t was gift giving as
well as a gift receiving time and each
class gave some product which was later
given to the needy. Good music was
rendered by the school assisted by Mrs.
c N. Coleman and Miss Lille Dinkle
with fist and second violin, accompan-
led by Miss Jennie Phillips, S, S. pianist
and Miss Francis Campbell the regular
church orgauist. Gold medals were Civ
en- to Misses Vir zinia and Louise Mock
for highest attendance marks. the former
having to her credit nine aud the latter
FIVE years, without the break of single
Sunday.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Henry C. NiCeWafner.

Mr.. Henry c. Nicewarner, a well
known citizen of the county, passed
away at the home of his daughter
Mrs. Annie James in Ransom, on
Tuesday evening, December 23rd
after weeks illness. Deceased was
born in Loudoun county, June zo.
1882 but had resided in this county
1.-THE greater part of his life. In the
War Between the States he was a
member of Coles Maryland Cavalry.
in the Union army. His surviving
children are Mrs. Annie James Mrs.
Ella Barr, and Mrs. Taylor Shackle-
ford, and Messrs George, James l..
and ]. W. Nicewarner, all residing in
this county. The funeral was held on
Friday, December 20, at l o'clock D.
m, at the home of his daughter in
Ransom where his death occurred
The remains were laid to rest in Edge
Hill cemetery,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Death OF A.P. Barnes.

News of the death of Mr.. A. P.
Barnes, a prominent attorney of the
eastern shore of Maryland, which oc-
Cured at Snow Hill, Tuesday, Deem
Der q, was received by relatives in
this county Mr.. Barnes was at one
time editor of the Snow Hill Md,
Advocate, managing the paper in adj
dition to attending to his professional
duties His wife who was a daugh-
ter of the late Capt James w. Glenn,
of this county, survives with three
sons and one daughter. Mr.. Barnes
had been an Invalid for the past two
years, suffering with>paralysis, and was
in the hospital at the time of his death.
The funeral was held on Christmas Dav,
and the body inferred IN the Barnes
family lot at Pocomoke City. Md. Mr.
Archibald E, Barnes and DIN B. Barnes
attended the funeral with their mother.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Downing-Porter.

The marriage of Mr.. B. Frank
Porter, popular young farmer OF
Wheat,and, this county, to Miss Ruth
Downing, daughter of Mr. John
Downing, of Front Royal, Va, was
solemnized on Tuesday, December 10
The marriage was quiet event, and
took place in Washington, D. c., the
ceremony being performed by Rev
DR.. McKinny, of the Presbyterian
Church. Mr.. Porter, the groom, is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Levi M. Porter.
of this county, and is an energetic
young farmer who keeps abreast of
the times in his chosen occupation.
He and his bride will reside near
Wheatland
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Gives $4,000 To Charles Town Hospital.

Mr., Peter Winchester Rouss. son of
the late Charles Broadway Rouss.
the mufcent New York millionaire, has
ven the Charles Town Hospital SIS. 600.
Mr.. Rouss at one time spent several
summers near Charles Town at shan
non Park. then owned ty his brother,
the late Charles H. B. Rouss and now the
the home of his uncle Capt. Milton
Rouss. He is closely connected here,
and Shannon Hill" where his uncle
William w. Rouss resides. was for a
number of years the home of his grand
father, Peter Rouss, after whom he is
named
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06

We are sorry to note the death of uncle
Robert Furns who died near Haserst own
at the residence of his son Rosert Lee
Barns foreman on he Weaver Stock Farm,
Tuesday morning aged rs years. The
news WAS la'e reaching us owing to mis-
takes over the lines. Since the death of his
wi e he fas lived with his children, He
was life long resident of Ieetown. I'm
Gle Roberts home was known as the Blue
Spring Grove. He leaves seven children ( o
mourn his loss He was well respected
slave of the estate of the ate Griggs Ruckle.
near hepherdstown. He had one daughter
in Jeffers on county Fannie Twyman. tie
wife of Edward Twy m IN, a very respected
colored man. He has been in the Goetz
Co. employ for number of years. He was
well respected for his faithfulness by his
neighbors of Leetown,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Public Sales.

Monday. January 10 Valuable Farm near
Charles Town, by Thes. X. Moore, Trustee.
Tuesday. January 27-Valuable Real Es-
tate on the east side of the Shenandoah
river. by James N, Mason. Jr.. and Geo.
NJ Beltzhooyer. Jr.,Special Commissioners.
Saturday, January s1-valuable Real
Estate, by George D. Moore and F. T..
Bushong, Special mmissioners.
Saturday. February 81 Valuable Per-
sonal Property of E. Graham Wilson. by
Clarence E. Martin and c. N. Campbell
Trustees.
Tuesday, March Stock and. Farming
Implements, by Cal. G. Felker. miles
north of Shenandoah Junction.
Wednesday, March 1t.-Farm Stock and
Implements. by Geo n Baumgardner. at his
home rear Halltown
Thursday. March Re. Hess Reinhart.
8 IL miles southeast of Shepherdstown.
Wednesday. March 49, Floyd Watson.
near Leetown.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Transfer Of Liquor
License. !.

State of West Virginia,
County of Jefferson SCI:
In the { erk's Office of the County Court,
January Ist, 1911.
! his IS to certify that there has been
deposited with me, according to Section
81 of the 1911. license laws of West Vir-
ginia application for transfer of liquor
license at Harpers Ferry West Virginia,
from Shepherd Gatrel, decd, to Charles
w. Cared, to be effective during the un-
expired term of the license year,
Same will be ir, selted to the County
Court for action thereon on the first dav
of its next regular GanLarv 1910 Term
Teste CHARLES a. Johnson.
G erk of said Court.
January g. IoIA-3t
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06

A company has been organized in
the Bakerton vicinity, and has bought
"Jouter" an imported gray Percheron
stallion from ]. William Dodd, the
Berkeley County Assessor, for $1,000
The shareholders in the company
are DR.. S. T. Knott George NJ
Knott, Thos E. Howell Lester E
Staley, VIM. L. Banks, D. Holly
Moler, A NJ Best. NJ S. R. Moler,
d. F. Koontz, and / Strider Moler.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Smoke Sale.

Starting January we will offer for sale
our entire stock at ware house. consi sting
Of all kinds of household furniture, which
was slightly damaged by smoke on the
night of December There il about So
SEQ worth of this stock which we will sell
at 25 to so cents on the dollar. Nothing
burnt only slightly smoked. Sale will last
for several days until all of stock is dis.
posed of Martinsburg Furniture Co
Martinsburg w Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Monday, January 10, 1914,
at 10 80 o'clock a. m sharp.


TIL at certain farm known a part of The
farm IF the late JAS. VI. Roper, and located
about one and half miles southwest OF
Charles Town. W. Va in Jefferson County.
on the Berryville turnpike (known as the
National Highway .)and containing about
one hundred and three acres IN IRE or less, as
will appear from survey made by Jas. K
Hendricks, 8. j. e., of record in said coun-
ty Clerks office The farm is improved by
| good Brick Dwelling, Large Stone Barn,
good Tenant House and other 0utbuildings,
and in ad dition there is O good stream of
running water with a fine spring near the
main dwelling. This land lies on both sides
of the turnpike and is one of the best loo ated
small farms in jefferson county. Possession
can be given not later than April LIST, 1918
TERMS OF sALE.-As prescribed in said
deed of trust, viz one-third cash on day of
sale, and balance in one and two yesrs, de-
TERED payments to be evidenced by notes of
purchaser bearing interest from day of sale
and secured by a deed of trust on said farm
with assign ment of insurance on the build
ings, or purchaser may paw all cash II Ge-
sired. Taxes for he year 1918 to be paid by
t e trustee Landlord and tenants share Of
growing wheat crop reserved.
THOS. K. MOORE,
Dec 10, 1913. Trustee.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06

George Wilson, colored. who had been
working on the county roal was paid
off by Road Surveyor J. w. Blackford a
few evening ago and started up the B. &
o. road from Bardane for K9arnevsville,
Mr.. Blackford warned him that there
had recently been a robbery in that To-.
cality and lie had better look our for his
money. Wilson took his advice and hid
1t all except a small amount securely
about his person, He had not proceeded
far before he was held mp by two white
men and one coored man demanding his
money and asserting they they knew he
had it. He told them to search him,
which they did and only secured about
IS cents. He was glad he took Mr.,
Blackford's advice. but next time will
leave all behind,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Stockholders Meeting.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Farmers & Merchants
Deposit Company will be held in
the directors room of the bank in
Charles Town, on Tuesday, January
10, 1914, for the purpose of electing
board of directors for the ensuing
year, and for the transaction of such
other business as may properly come
before said stockholders in annual
meeting. S. LEE PHILLIPS,
Ian g. Cashier
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06

Mr.. Thomas Henry White, and Miss
Annie Mary Gruber, both residents
o fthe Summit Point vicinity were
married at the Methodist parsonage
Charles Town, at $50 p. m. Deem
Der 2znd, by Rev. ]. c. Hawk, pas
tor. The only witnesses were few
members of the families After the
ceremony the happy couple left on
an N. & w. train for their honey
moon. Their many friends extend TO
them heartiest congratulations, and
wish them a life of happiness.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Week OF Prayer.

The usual Week of Prayer services are
being observed with union meetings in
the various churches Of Charles Town.
The opening meeting. conducted by Rev.
S. w. Cole. was held in the Episcopal
church on Sunday night.
Services were conducted last night in
the Presbyterian Chapel by Rev. {
Hawk. Subject. Confession.
For the. remainder of the week the pro
gram is as follows
Tuesday. Parish House. Subject
The Church, Rev. H. M. Moffett'
speaker.
Wednesday, Rouss Mem'l Hall. Sub
iect: The Word, Rev. j. C. Hawk,
speaker.
Thursday. Methodist Church. Sub
ject: Prayer, Rev. II. NJ. Moffett,
speaker.
Friday, Parish House. Subject: Ser
vice. Rev. S. w. Cole, speaker.
Sabbath. Jan. 18th. Presbyterian
Church. Rev. J. S, Alfriend. speaker.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06

Gu: City Fathers arelordinarilv consid-
cred pretty sober and correct set of
men, but when We met one of them on
the street just after dark on the evening
following Christmas Day, we confess that
for the moment we were nonplussed.
Says he Mr.. Haines. Is this Council
meeting night" and we said. ''Mhy, no, -"
The Council meets on Monday nights,
and he had it in mind that the preceding
day (Chrstmas) was Sunday, and hence
that was Monday evening. We vouch
that he was duly sober, but he certainly
laid himself open to an accusation Of
having imbibed toomuch egg nog.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
HarperS Ferry And Bolivar Elect.

The municipal election held Thursday
in Harpers Ferry resulted as follows
{. B, Wentz I'll, Mayor; J. j. Faherty,
Recorder; Charles Koonce, r. ]. Bur
leigh. c. I. Smith, Edward Higgins
and Eugene Smith, Councilmen. These
are the same officials who served last
year and the popular mayor, Mr.. c. B.
Weptzell, has now been ele cted for the
ninth time.
In Bolivar was elected Joseph Young.
Mayor; !. K Grub, Recorder; c. R,
Young, Frank Schillinq, George Heater.
J. A. Rosenberg and f, P. Dinkle.
Coupcilmen.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Welsh Best.

Miss Bessie T. Welsh, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ Welsh, Of
Bakerton, and Mr. Roy Best son of
A. NJ Best, of Keller's, were married
Tuesday evening, December 23rd. al
Shenandoah Junction, by Rev. w. A
Lynch of the Methodist church.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-01-06
Dividend Notice.

AT the regular meeting of the
Board of Directors of the Farmers
and Merchants Deposit Company on
Tuesday, December 10, semi annual
dividend OF per cent was declared
on the capital stock of the company
The dividend will be payable on and
after January 5, 1914.
s. LEE PHILLIPS,
Dec. TO- Cashier.