Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1914-08-18
Local Miscellany.

/. reductions this month. Read his clear
ance sale adv. in this paper and prof
therby.
| The Chautauqua will be held thi
year on Mrs. ]. A. oysters lots ON S
| Mildred street opposite the residenc
of Mr.. H. C. Page.
Save yourself the trouble of prepai
ing lunch for August 2Sth and 29th, an
buy it the u. d. C. Tent on tn
Horse Show grounds.
AT the last quarterly Cont erence 0
the NJ. E. Church South two new stew
ards, DR., A. o. Albin and Mr.. Melvin
Strider, were elected.
The ladies of the M. E. Church Soutl
at Uvilla will hold their annual Harves
Home dinner on Thursday. August 81
Public cordially invited.
Little Elizabeth Murry, daughter O
Mr.. and Mrs Henry hurry, celebrated
her second anniversary by giving part,
to number of her little friends.
At the regular meeting of the Towr
Council last night. after being called t.
order that body Immediately adjourned
until Friday night at eight o'clock.
MIR. Walter Glaize is just completing
brick bungalow for Mr.. John Blue,
near Kearneysville. The bungalow
costs about 81, 900. Mr.. Glaize is com.
petent and conscientious.
The guarantors of the Charles Town
Chautauqua will meet Aug. 10, at s
O'Clock .. m. in the County Court Room
A full attendance is desired.
F. l.. BUsHoNG,
Chairman.
Mr.. John o. Johnson is putting a
handsome new front in the property of
Messrs. Milsy aud Goetz, on the south
side OF Washington Street, and convert
ing the lower floor OF the same into a
commodious store room.
The monthly meeting of Class Num-
Der Nine at the home of Mr.. Ed Wink
Ter last Thursday night. was largely at
tended and good short talks were made
by nearly all present and much enthu-
siasm prevailed. At the close of the
meeting refreshments were served by
Mrs. Winkler.
Pastor Cole is asking for fifty men
and boys to help on the lawn of the
Baptist property next Wednesday,
work will begin at 7 a. m. If you
can't come for all-day come part of
the day. Bring wagons, plows, show
els, hoes, axes &c to work with. The
ladies will furnish good dinner to
all volunteers.
The ladies of the Leetown Metho-
dist church will hold festival on
the lawn at the home of Miss Sallie
Watson at Leetown on Thursday
evening, September TO- The public is
cordially invited. The Sunday School
will picnic on the property of Mr.
Z c. Watson on Saturday, Aug. r.
Do not complain if you do not get the
tickets for which you have subscribed,
as all those who pledged themselves
for Chautauqua tickets have been CIV
en- ample notice to secure them at the
bank from Mr.. S. Lee Phillips, treas
They are selling rapidly and very few
remain. f. Il. BUsHoNG,
Chairman.
A big feature of the Chautauqua &c
be held in Charles Town, August e
to 70, will be joint debate on the
question of woman suffrage. Frank
Stephens will argue in favor of grant
ing the right of suffrage to women
The opposition to suffrage, strangt
to say, will be upheld by Majorie
Dorman, one of the ablest women OF
the American platform.
The Phillips Lumber & Manufacture
ing Company have contracted to furn 81
| material for Walsh store front, Harper
Ferry, Forrest w. Brown and Goetz 3
| Miev fronts. Charles Town, three build
inqs in Sharpsburg. Nd. au addition t
a dwelling at Rippon, front to Jefferson
Co. Telephone Company building. Shep
herdstowp. and material for STANDARD
OIL Company building, Ransom.
| On Sunday Col. R. P. Chew receive
a cablegrem from the American Minis
ter at Vienna, Austria, saying nj
| daughters, Mrs. Roszel and Miss Mar
garet Chew. with their paaty wer
safe. and were at Innsbruck, in tb
Austrian Alps. Col. Chew went t
Washing ton on Monday to cable Am
bassador Thomas Nelson Page at Italy
to try and secure them passage home
See new advertisement OF the .. NJ
Phillips Lumber and Supply Co. IN TIN
issue. Their Office is located IN tn
Miller building next to the Spirit of Jet
fersou Office. Mr.. Oscar X fhiillps
the President and General Mana
ger, informs us that they will have
full stock of everything in their line'an'
resnectfullv invites his friends and tn
public in general to give them call
The Sunday School Class of MIS-
Clara Leslie, of the M. E. Church. ha'
delightful social Friday night last o.
the lawn at the home of Miss Berth
Baker, on West Liberty street. var
ious games of amusement were IN
dulged in until late hour when refresh
ments were served to the invited guest
by the young ladies of the class. IL wa
a most ENJOYABLE occasion to all present