Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-06-08
Harper's Ferly And Bolivar News.


Saturday for a trip to the Western cities.
Mrs. Sadie Reid, of Radford, who has
been visiting Mrs. Irene Benjamio. has
left for visit to the Misses Starry, in
Charles Town.
Mr.. and Mrs, G. H. Childs. OF Char
lesion, have como TO their summer cot
tage here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Littlejohn. of
Shenandoah Junction, Mrs. Lttlejohn
and MISS Lula Winters, oe this place.
have returned from visit to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Decker, of Cum
berland, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Decker Sunday. his mother returning
with them.
Miss Louise Rau is spending the week
end at Stephenson Seminary.
Mrs Raleigh Moore and children. of
Brunswick. are visiting Mr.. Frank Mich
OILS. Halltown.
DIR. F. T. McFaden, D. d.. of Rich
mond who was on his way to Charles
Town to preach the Baccalaureate Ser
mon to the students of Stephenson Sem
mary. stopped over to visit his sister.
Mrs. Irene Benjamin and Miss Mollie
McFadeu. He returned to his home
Monday morning.
Mrs. VIM DeLauder. OF Washington,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. F. R Kern Oh
Camp Hill. Mrs. Kern. of Patterson
Greek, is also visiting them.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Show. who have
been in Richmond for several months
past, have returned to their home here.
Mr.. w. 0, Towns. Editor of the Times
of this place. left Monday for long
journey to the Pacific Coast to attend the
Exposition as well as to visit his two
brothers and sisters, who for number
of years have been located in that sec
ton. Mr.. Earle Towns, son of the Edi-
tor. is filling the vacancy.
Miss Letitia Shuss left Thursday asst
for Hershey. Pa. to visit reunion there,
after leaving there she will go to her
home at Everett, Pa.
Prof. Boyd Randall, of the High School
left Friday for his home near Shepherds
town.
| The following persons went from this
place to Richmond on Monday last to
attend the Confederate Reunion. which
was held there last week: Mr., and Mrs
| Daniel OBoyle, Messrs. VIM, Peregorv,
Eugene Shugert, c. B. Wentzell and
James Riley.
| The Sunday morni g services at the
| NJ. P, Church, were of UNUSUALLY beauty
and interest. The church was tastetulv
decorated with pine. laurel and ferns.
which made it very attractive and a
work of art. Two babies and bow were
baptised their names were Eleanor yua-
nita White, years. Virginia Louise
Kerns, years and Fred Eugene Beck,
TO years. The sermon was to the chill.
dren and was illustrated with five can
dies that were in darkness and one can
die which was in light, representing a
| grandfather. father. mother, boy and
a baby. His idea was to impress upon
| children's mind that the five candles in
darkness were not of religious charac.
| ter and needed reforming, bit the one
which was lighted was of a religio us
| character and did not need reforming
aud how the lighted candle could light
the hearts of those darkened candles and
be made better. After lighting the dark
ened candles with the one in light. the
darkness wore off aud they became OF
| like nature to the lighted one
| The Children's Day were held at night
The Chlldren's Day was called The Lad
der of Life, at which time ladder was
built upon the stage. The church was
more than over crowded. the seating ca
pacily was so full that chairs had to be
placed in the aisle. People were stand
ing outside the door that could not get
in, as this was of such interest the PEG.
pie had not seen anything like II in this
section of the country before.
| Mr. w. F. Halam, of the Southern
| States, is visiting his cottage on Bolivar
| Heights.
Mrs, VIM Winters will attend the
Graduating exercises of her daughter
| Virginia. in Lexington.
A Suffragette meeting will be held in
the Bolivar M. E. Church, Tuesdsy.
June s, 5 p. m.