Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1915-11-09
Local MISCELLANY.

Sing Lee is operiug Chinese Laun
dry in the Dalgarn Store Room on Mair
Street.
Mr.. w. B. Davis is painting signs 70,
the Sing Lee Laundry, Johnson Bros,
and P. o. Dunaway.
Claims for cattle killed for tuberculosis
under recentact oflesislature suspended
until the next term of the court.
MIR. and Mrs. Ben Rieley. of Dew.
berry" near Summit Point, have taken
Mr.. Lambert Mason's home for the
winter.
Mrs, Fred Blessing celebrated her ssth
Birthday Anniversary on last TUESDAY,.
November end. We trust our venerable
friend will live to spend many happy
Birthdays.
Mrs. Edward Ambrose who has been
at the Charles Town Hospital for the
past month recuperating from an oper.
alton. was able to return home on
Tuesday.
Mr.. H. c. Baker received premiums
on Rose C)mb Rhode Island Red Chicl
ems at the Great Frederick Fair as fol.
lows: ESt pen. rsta and 2nd Cockerels; 2nd
pulet, Ist hen.
Mr.. Bennet d. Wood had the misfor.
tune to get lime in his eye last weeF.
For tImei it was thought that he would
lose his sight. but it is now expected
that his eye will get alright.
Francis E. Haley, coored, wife of
Richard Haley, aged 25 years. died
at her home near Rippon, on Wednes-
day Her funeral will take place on
Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
Paul Palmbaum entertained a nun
Der of his young friends with theatre
party at the Opera House yesterday and
with refreshments at Brown Bro hers
The occasion being h s sixth birthday al /.
nIversarv.
The Ladies of tn Millville Sunday
School will hold an Oyster Supper in tn.
p. O. S. OF A. Hall at Melville Satur-
day night, November 10. Public cordl-
ally invited. Music will be furnished by
the band.
We have received an announcement of
the marriage of Mr., David E. Bile. sing
to Miss Eva NJ. McChesney, which took
place in Washington, October IS Mr.,
Blessing is son of the late l.. M. Bless
ing, formerly OF Charles Town.
Messrs. S. w. Washington, George N.
Beltzhoover. Jr., and F. l.. Bushong,
Special Commissioners, yesterday sold
the Gruber property near Summit Point
SIX acre tract to VIM. ID. Rissler and
tract of 81 acres to Mrs. Luther McDon-
aid.
Charles Mason was painfully injured
Yesterday. He was preparing to set off
a blast when number of dynamite caps
exp oded IN his hands. Blowing off three
of his fingers and otherwise painfully in
juring him. He was brought to the
Charles ! own Hospital fer treatment,
Among the Life Certificates granite d
by the State Board of Education at its
October Meeting was one to Miss Meta
B, Shirley, teacher at Ramey's School.
Miss Shirley has taught in the County
for number of years and is regarded as
an efficient aad painstaking teacher.
Frank. T. Osburn. of TunneIton. w.
Va. formerly of this county, has had
handsome granite monument erected in
Elmwood Cemetery to the memory of
his deceased parents John and Jane
Osbourn, who were prominent residents
of that section number of years ago.
The Rev. S. w. Co'e. of Charles Town
occupied the pulpit at the First Baptist
Cdurch Sunday. at the morning and
evening services, preaching two SPLEEN
did sermons, The morning service was
particularly well attended. the auditori-
um bang well nigh wded.-Martins-
burg Word.
The Ladies of St. James Catholic
Church vi ! h Id baz TAR in RousS Hall
on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 10 and 20.
Oysters, lads. chicken soup, ice cream
cake and home made candy will be
served. The public is asked to make it
success. The proceeds will be used for
improvement on the church.
On Nov. IS 1918 The ladies of the
Charles Town Baptist Church will serve
4 Turkey dinner from 5 until s o'clock
in Church dining room. There will be an
abundance OF good things TO eat include
ing Turkey Chicken Country Ham Roast
Beet and Lamb Special attention Will be
given all who attend. Price of diuner 25c
The Potomac Valley Round Tatls met
a. Frostburg, Nd NV. s and with
of. Wright Denny, Moderator, OF
Charles Town, presiding, There was a
large attendance. Addresses were MADE
by State Sup. Shawkey, Prot. Roster
of FAirmont. Dr.. w. H. Heck, Univei-
sity of Virginia. The next meeting VIII
b. held at Hap4r's Ferry in April.
Mrs. Forrest A. Brown entertained
the Junior Bridge Club on Friday al
ternoon Oct. %, at her home on Samue
street. Those playing were Mesdames
Phillip Nelson. George Beltzhoover'
William Campbell, Chas. Lee Baker
of Honolulu, Misses Sarah Coe Reoeccs
Trapnell, Barbara Campbell, Margaret
Getzendanner, Mary Morrlss Mason
Annie Lloyd Baylor. Frances Moore
Margaret Chew.
Some, who were TO sign as Guarantoi'
Of the Chautauqua for 1915 have taiie'
to affix Il eIr signatures. We neeu II