Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-11-05

mely III at the uOSpltAi 10 tuuCH Oel,
ter.
Mr., C. w, .Clymer has about finished
the plastering in the new N. & w. depot
quite an extensive job.
Two children OF Mr.. ann Mrp. C. j.
Cavalier, Of Harpers Ferry, are i'll
with typhoid fever at the hospital here
The Rector's Guild Tea will be post
/ poned this week on account of the Red
Cross Tea at the Presbyterian Chapel
Advice comes from Baltimore this
week that DR.. Neill' 8 condition is much
improved and that he is able to sit up
part of each day.
Mr.. Herbert H. Jennings, of Jeffer.
son county, was married Oct. 81. in
Hyattstown, Md /, to Miss Louise H.
Linthicum, of that place.
The alarm Of fire on Tuesday evening
/ about 9 o'clock was caused by the burn
ing Of an out building on the property
Of the Misses Undertake.
Married at the Methodist Parsonage on
Saturday night last by Rev. Frank Tyler
Mr.. Henry McGolerick and Mrs. Helen
Rose, both of Charles Town.
On Monday the bird season opened
and the greater part of the male inhab-
itan,s OF the town took advantage of
the fact. Birds are reported to be
scarce. +
4 Mr.. w. w. Johnson has finished the
painting OF Prof. Denny's new house.
and he is now painting the residence of
Mrs. w. w. Coe and Miss Bessie Travers
Mr.. G. M. Sitter has gone to Kenosha
Wisconsin, to buy five car loads of lea
ther for the Goetz Harness Factory in
q large order of harness for the French
government.
The c. L. Robinson Ice and Cold
Storage Corporation have already re-
Aceived about 40, 900 barrels of apples at
their plant here and are getting them in
!. at the rate of 1000 barrels day.
Lawson Bolts Chapter, u. D. c.,
will meet in Rouss Hall Nov. IL. at
7:30 o'clock p. m.
Mrs. C. w. Aisquith, Pros.
Mrs. C. N Coleman, Secy.
:. Ga Monday, Nov. 2, Mrs. Fred Bles-
sing celebrated her 87th birthday.
Mony of her friends at home and, some
from distance remembered her by
sending beautiful Fall flowels and Os-
trich plume chrysanthemums.
Capt. H. C. Getzendanner will open
q livery in the stables on theold Hawks
coach factory property in few days.
The present stables will be enlarged. a
portion of which will be fitted up for
the storage of automobiles. The first
floor Of the old coach factory will also
be utilized for automobile storage.
Washington, Alexander & Cooke Co.
have on exhibition at their office sam
Piles OF potatoes produced by use Of their
special potato fertilizer. same being
raised by w. j. Chamblin. Lee G. Mar
kle and N. T. Elgin; also specimens Of
corn raised by Edgar D. Conklyn, John
F. Ware and Smallwood & Boyd on the
w. B. Conrad farm, all of which are
excellent samples of agricultural pro-
ducts.
Jefferson Circuit Court which adj
journed on Wednesday of last week
reconvened on Tuesday, when num-
Der of chancery cases were heard.
Adjournment was then taken until
Wednesday, November 4th, on ae.
count of Circuit Clerk Daniel being
employed as ballot commissioner the
latter part of this week.
The farm OF the late John B. Page
containing about IS acres and located
mile southwest Of 'Rippon was sold
on Saturday at public sale by
Charles Rissler, executor. Mr.. John
H. MARROW, prosperous young farm
err of the county was the purchaser at
$50 per acre. Possession will b.
given the purchaser on the list OF
April, 1915.
Mrs. Amy Weller. widow of the late
CYRUS Weller; died at the home Of her
son, Mr.. J.. Frank Weller. in this place
on Monday evening last. death being
due to the infirmaties Of old age. She
was about 80 years Of age. She leaves
one son. Mr.. j. Frank Weller. The
funeral occurred on Wednesday after
noon at s o'clock from the Episcopal
Church. conducted BY Rev. J. S. Al
friend, and intsrment was made in
Edge Hin Cemery.
The public school at Uvilla. of which
Miss Mabel Hill aud Miss Ola Gomez
are teachers, will hold an old-fashione5
spelling bee on Saturday night. Novem'
Der 7th. Ice cream. cake aud home,
made candy will also be sold. Adm,s
sion s cents for persons over IS years o.
age. Everybody Is urged 10 attend ami
give liberal patronage. as the money
raised is to be used for Improvement
ii the school. A prize viii be given I
the best spsiler. The spelling bee vii
IS held in the hall al Uvilla.
Turkish towels. Turkish wash cloths
hnth brushes. hand scrubs. bath mAe0