Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-04-18
Local MISCELLANY.


Mrs. John Kisn W operated on al
the Charles Town Hospital last Friday
David Shipe, OF Rippon. was operated
on at the Winchester Hospital last Wed
nesday.
Mr., P F. West, of Rippou is teach
ing school as substitute for Mr.. Raw
Crsbh, at MillvilIe.
The store os the late VIM. Kahn will
be open for business Wednesday, April
10, F. A. Brown, Admir-.
The place of voting at Bolivar has
been changed from the old white school
house to the Rau building.
The Charles Town Steam Laundry has
put an automobile truck into service in
6 tthering and distributing Laundry.
The Ladies of the Junior Aid Society
of the Presbyterian Church cleared 500
at their Easter Sale on last Wednesday
at the Chapel.
At the regular meeting of the Town
Council last night the real estate license
ordinance was repealed. aud other rou
tine business transacted.
Hon. lis A. Yost. of Morgantown,
Candidate for the Republican nomina-
ton for State Treasurer, was in town
yesterday, and gave US a pleasant call.
Mr.. ]. F. Reininger, formerly of
Charles Town. the oldest Odd Fellow n
the United States, celebrated his goth
birthday in Waynesboro, Pa. last FRI
day.
The Sunday School Of st. James
Catholic Church is preparing for an
Easter service to be held. Easter Sun
day evening. April 20, at o'clock, Every
body welcome.
A game of baseball played here last
Saturday between the Berrvville' Boy
Scouts and Charles Gowns grid team re-
suited in score of % to ID in favor of
Charles Town.
The recent annual enumeration of
school children IN Charles Town and vi
entity shows $50 between the ages OF
and 10 years. This is an increase OF II
over last year.
Miss Mildred Bowers gave house
party from FRIDAY till Noud4y to her
little friends. Those present We're Nellie
Fulk. Catherine Winters My Ham
mond. Louise Gardner Catheli { Hurst. |
The severe wind storm last FRIDAY did
much damage in Charles Town anG Ran
son, Roots We're partly blown off several
buildings, a large tee was blown over
in front OF the residence of Senator VIM.
Campbell and the electric and telephone
wires broken down.
At meeting OF the Independent Fire
Company last Tuesday night it was de-
cided to proceed 10 purchase NEW fire |
truck at once, and the contract for same
will be made just as soon as the addi-
tIonal money necessary is raised.
The Ladies otrhe Baptist Cnurch Will
have an Easter Sale OF homemade cak, S |
pies, beaten biscuits, home made candy,
colored eggs, III the dining room of til
Church, Saturday, April 22nd. Sale be-
ginning at II a. m. and continuing until
10 p m. Public cordia ly invited.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Kable-
town NJ. E. Church, South, will hold an
Easter Festival at the Myerstown Schooi
House, Saturday ight, April ~. Sea.
s)nable supper, ice cream, cake, etc. will |
be served IN an unusual style at the
usual prices. Pillow cases made by the |
Ladies will be on sale.
The Corner Stone of the New Methc-
dist Episcopal Church South, Summit |
Point, will be LAID on Saturday. April az
at II am United States Senator. VIM.
E. Chiffon, will deliver the address. The
Ladies the Church are planning TO !
serve dinner lmmedi ttely following the |
services. The public is invited. A greal
day is anticipated b 9TH for tie Church |
enterprise and the pub ic.
Dinner and Supper, ice cream, cake,
e.. VIII be served by the ladies'
In another column will b. found the
announcement of J S,rider Moler, of
Bakerton, as a candidate for oher If OF
JeffelsJn County. He names MIR. N lson
T. Snyder as his deputy, and Mr.. d. w.
Ramey, of Charles Town. as jailor in
the event of his election, All OF these
gentlemen need no introduction to the
Democratic voters of Jeffei son County,
and are among our most popular as well
as most competent and reliable cit;z=ns.
That they will be made strongly support
ed at the coming primary goes without
the saying.
In another co umu will be found tie
announcement of Mr.. Oliver NJ. Harr
as candidate for Sheriff of Jefferson
County, subject to the action of the
Democratic voters at the coming |
primary. He announces Mr.. Rosser l..
Daley for Jailor, aud that his deputies
will be named as soon as competent and |
suitable men ale selected Both of |
these gentlemen were raised in Jefferson
County, AMI are well-known to ou~
people. They are perfect Y con-
petent to fill the positions to which they
aspire and promise if elected, fair and
impartial administration of the dutie
of the Office. They will doubtless b
strongly supported at III com ng
primary.
Mr. Thomas J. West is announced in
another column as candidate for
Sheriff, subject to the action Of the
Democrats of Jefferson C"anty at the
coming Primary. He names Mr..