Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-08-05

daughter.
Charles Town Horse Show August
10 and 10.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Rich
ardson in Omaha. Neb., a son.
Born to Mr.. and Keenan, Wright at
the Charles Town Hospital daughter.
MIR John o. johnson is building an
addition to Mrs. Milbourne's residence
on 8 Samuel St.
Regular meeting Lawson Bolts Chap
ter u. D. C. Thursday evening August
18th in Rouss Hall.
Mrs. Joseph Trapnell is having her
residence on George St, pebble-daah'
ed. Mr.. C. H. Clymer doing the work.
Mr.. John Strother is making extern
sive improvements to his property ir
Berkeley Springs. Mr. h. P. Cline is
doing the work.
Messrs. ]. Woodville Johnson and
Gilbert Quick have formed part
nership for painting. Both are com
petent workmen of much experience
and worthy OF patronage.
Information was received here last
week that Judge A. w. Dayton had
handed down on opinion in the hank
rupt case of the S M. Berhend Com
pany of THE place in which he held the m
to be j solvent.
The Episcopal congregation of Summit
Point. will hold Musical and Tableaux
in the r. end o. Ware room at that
place Saturday August. 18th, at 8,
O'CLOCK. Ad~is Is cents, children
10 cts, every one attend.
The Churchman entries captured the
lions share Of blue ribbons at the Ma
nassas Horse Show last week. The
West Virginia horses carried off seven
blue and five red ribbons. Mrs. Allen
Potts's horses were close seconds. All
of these horses will be shown at the
Charles Town show.
Lancaster Circle. in Ransom, has been
further Improved by concrete curb and
gutter running all around it. Messrs.
ZONES and White dong the work. Il
will be a nice job when completed, and
is big improvement to Ransom.
The Citizens Fire Company helda sue
cessful fair the last three nights of last
week clearing something over one hund.
red dollars. There was parade on Fri
day night OF the Charles Town and Mar.
tins5urg fire men headed by the Powha-
tan Band.
In the bankruptcy case OF Lula b.
Trussell, Judge Dayton, of Martinsburg
entered an order sustaining Judge Will
bur H. Thomas in expungin2 claim OF
S1.1oo. E. S, Trussell claimed the sum
was due him because he was employed
by his wife in her store, and had not
received any salary.
Miss Margaret A, Taylor and Mr..
Perry c. Poston We're married at the
First Baptist Parsonage in Hagorstowp
last Thursday, by Rev. E. K. Thomas.
Miss Taylor is popular young lady OF
Charles Town, daughter of Mr.. e. w
TAYLOR and Mr.. Poston is one OF ON
well-known young men.
AT the meeting of the Board OF dlrec.
tors of the National Citizens Bank or
Tuesday Mr.. A. NJ. S. Morgan. VIII
has been assistant Cahier for severa
wears. was elected cashier. in place o.
Mr.. Gerard D. Moore. who has resigned
to take the position of Postmaster O
Ransom. The nov Cashier, Mr.. Nor
gan, is one of our best known citiz-ns
has had fifteen years experience III tn
banking business. and has large cir
Gle Of friends. Capt. H. c. Getzen
danner was elected assistant Cashier
and Mr.. w. J. Getzendanuer Clerk.
In the big show windows of the nes
Goetz aud Miley Building there IS on eS
hibition the fine set of heavy harness t
be given for the best four horse tear
exhibited at the Charles Town Hors
Show. on Wednesday. August IS. Thi
is magnificent prize given by the A. 1
Goetz Company, aud one which any fal
mer should be proud to own. All th
premiums offered are liberal ones. an
the exhibits at the Charles Town Hors
Show Should be equal to the best.
At meeting on July 10th of the Men
bers Of jefferson County Camp No, IL
it was decided to have Reunion on Sa
uriay the aIst day of August, 1915, TT
Reunion will be held on the Colt Sho
Grounds at Charles Town1Rnd the Pabl
is invited to attend. Eloquent speake
will be present to make addresses. ar
those present will be entertained wi
fiue vocal and instrumental must
Those attending this Reunion willplea
bring their provisions with them. Mel
bers of the Camp are requested to be I
hand promptly, at 10 o'clock to ele
officers tor the ensuing year and
transact other business.
r. p. Chew, S. c, Yonng,
Commander. Adjutant.
= The will of the late Tustin L. Star
Who died July 18th, has been fiji
for probate with the County Cou
The will which was drawn April
1910, ordersa that all his debts a
funeral expenses. shall be paid tn
$50 shall be paid to the Trustees
EDGE Hill Cemetery Association
the purpose Of keeping his lot
order and placing monument. at
grave. The will bequeathS the
mainder of his property. real
personal wherever situated to
Trustees of the Union Thrologi
Seminary Of Virginia. at Richmoi