Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1915-04-22
Notes OF Interest.

President Wilson last week gave |
recess appointment as postmaster to
Thomasf E. Hodges at Morgantown,
w. Va. @
News has been received here that
Mrs Azemia Shepherd is very ill at the
Raleigh Hotel In Washington. where
she has been living since last fall
Her relatives are very anxious about
her condition
The District National Guard Camp
on The Cavalier farm. Boliver Heights,
in August, unless they are taken to
Mexico before that date, to settle the
differences in that much disturbed
country :.
Rev R. Y. Nicholson by ihs action
of DR.. Bow RS. The President of Con-
feretce. fias been returnedst to Harrers
Ferry for another year. The members
ard trends are very much cnthus' d
over the fact of the return, IF this pop
ular minister.
Miss Fannie Brady. Of Weeling.
secre arv to Bishop Peterkin Of the
Episcopal Diocese of W. st Virginia.
wiilvisit Mar tinstnrg on FRIDAY 70,
ard talk TO the wotnsn,s Auxiliary
Miss Brady is touring a number Of Sec
tions of the state for this purpose.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Z Ringold have had
plans made for the rem I'd eiing of their
residence. Bella Vue so beautifully h.
Gated just mr. h of Sh .phesd ftown.
S,sve, al rooms will be addedand hand
s,me colonial porch will built along
the frost
The plant of the frederick City
Abattoir Company has been leased to
he RnthweIl 6 Company of Martins
burg. W. Va for the perit Of a year
with tn priv lege of al The
Company will shortly start to Of crate
t ice plant and it is also planned to
d. cold storage business
Mrs. e L. Harrison. wife of the
MAY or of Brunswi, k, Md, attends ali
sessions of the town council and sits at
the right hand of the mayor and takes
= great interest in all of the proceed
rigs. May r Harrison has extended
an invitation to every citizen of Bruins
wick to attend he council sessions and
| the women of the town are include
The ma,ri ge of Miss Alm9da Barr,
daugh liter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester A..
BAR, Washington, and Mr.. Frank
Atherton Howard, of Chicago took
place Wednesday afternoon at A 0 clock
in the apartment of the bride spsrents
at the Wyoming apartments in Wash
irgton Only the relatives Of and a
few intimate friends were present at
the cefem' ny, Which was perfoi ned
hy Rev. C. Ernest Smith of St Thomas
! Church
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G. Brown left
| Kingwocd some days ago enroute to
Warrington City, where they will re-
main about a week. From Washing
ton they will go to visit the home of
Mrs. Brown on Long Island, New York,
and from there will go so direct to
Chicago meeting the congressional
party who are to make trip to the ex-
i position at San Francisco and also to
Honolulu Hawaii. After stay of two
weeks in Honolulu they will return to
San Francisco and after attending the
exposition in San Diego will return to
i KingWood about June 20.
Mr.. Scott Grant has just completed
the purchase of the farm belonging to
Morgan A. Ornd orff. This farm adj
4 ,ins the farms Of DR.. A P. Thompson
and Mrs..S. S. Polhamus, and contains
about FOG acres. The farm was form
erly known as the Edward Colston land
and is in a fine state of cultivation,
with excellent outbuildings. The soil
is of the finest grade of limestone. Mr..
Orndorff recently moved on the proper
ty from near Hayfeld, this county.
The consideration paid was Sic, 500 in
cash Mr. Grant also purchased the
growing crcp of wheat and a greater
part of the live stock.