Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-06-08
Local Miscellany.
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A pole cat or some other varmInt kille,
number of nice spring chickens for MI
3. F. Ramey one night last week.
Mrs. Kate Manuel and son-in-law. MI
John c. Harrel, with their families hav
moved into the Wageley house on w
Liberty Street.
Married at the Baptist parsonage Sun
dav. June 9th, 1918. Mr.. Mcdonald Corn
vel and Miss Ella Mae Wilmington. 0
Summit Point,
Mrs Charles G. Moler. who mas beel
quite i'll at her home at Uvilla for severa
weeks was brought to the hospital to
treatment on Monday.
Last Saturday was Confederate Memo
rial Day in Shepherdstown. aud quite
! a large crowd gathered to hear the he
roes who wore the gray.
Announcement cards were received
here of the birth of Daughter to Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Albaugh. of Phlladel.
phia, on May 20. Eleanor Lee.
A representative of one of the foreign
countries will be in Charles Town mex
Friday, June nth. until noon. buying
horses to use in the European War.
Judge Wilbur II, Thomas, Referee IN
Bankruptcy, held session of the Bank
rupt Court here yesterday. and took tes-
timony on the S, NJ. Behrend Co. Case.
Rev. Paca Kennedy, of the Virginia
Theological Seminary. will occupy the
Pulpit of Zion Church next Sunday and
during the Rector's absence atthe Coun-
eli.
Children's Day Services will be held
in the Coored Methodist Church, next
Sunday at II a. M, with a special SER
mon by the pastor and services at 3, 30
and and p, m.
The Fourt5 Series of the Jefferson
Permanent Bui ding Association, with
Mr.. f, A. Brown as Secretary. started
of Yesterday, with about 1000 shares
Quite a good showing.
Miss Elsie Thompson. of Kabletown
and Mr.. Woodland Hill of near Fair
mont School house were married in
Charles Town June end, at the Metho-
dist parsonage by Rev F. A. Tyler.
The Phillips Lumber and Manufacture
ing Company are erecting an office build
ing on the GetzendanneT lot on East Lib
erty Street They are moving out of the
old Mcknight Factory Building this week
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Saint
Johns Church. Rippou, will nave an Ice
Cream Festival on the lawn adjoining
the Rippon Hall, on the evening of Sat-
urday, June IL Public cornlally invited
In publishing the names of those who
furnished teams and labor helping grade
the horse show track the following
names were Inadvertently left out,
Messrs John Briscoe. Perry Snyder and
W. A. Daniel.
Mr.. Willis Skinner of Shepherdstown
is patient at the Hospital.
Aunt Lucy Armstrong Colored who
had her foot amputated at the Hospital
has sufficiently recovered to be dis
missed
James Leroy Summers. of Noun
tam Lock, employed at the Bakerton
quarries. fell INTO the C. & o. canal
while fishing and was drowned. He
was stricken with epilepsy and was un-
able to help him self.
A lawn party will be held on the
lawn of Mrs Ellen Ramey on the
Charles Town and Middleway pike on
Friday night. June II. 1915. Proceeds
for benefit of repairing the NJ. E. Church,
South, at Middleway. Public most
cordially invited.
Invitations have been received here
from Mr., and Mrs. VIM. Orrison Rus
sell to the marriage of their daughter,
Sara, to DR.. Leslie Tanquary Rumisselle
which takes place on Wednesday, June
10th at 10. 80 in the Presbyterian Church,
Waterford, Virginia. Mr.. and Mrs. G,
| Olin Wiley expect to attend the wedding
The Doctor is cousin OF Mrs Wnley's.
Rev. DR., Charles Ghiselin. pastor of
the Presbyterian Church, OF Shepherds
town and Miss Virginia Remnant. young.
/ est daughter OF MIR. and Mrs +. Hess
Remnant, were married Thursday even
ing at the home of the brides parents IN
epherdstown. The wedding was q
quiet one. attended only by members OF
the families of the couple,
Prof. Samuel E. Osbourn. son of Mr.
and Mrs !. b. Osbourn, of Duffields
this county, who is at present an instruc-
ter 10 the Tome Institute at Port Deposit
Md, has been chosen as Head Master OF
/ the Germantown Academy, Philadelphia
an advance in his chosen profession tha
has friends here are proud to note. The
. Germantown Academy is an old and i'm
portant school, having been founded il
100, and has continued uninterrupted,
ever since. iThe retirement of the presei
head master, who held the place for a
years made Mr.. Osbourn' 5 selection pos
sible. He will assume the duties of hi:
new position in September, 1918.