davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
PUBLIC SALE

will sell without reserve on the "An-
chOrage" farm, miles East of Berryville.
mile W. of GAYLORD. on the Charles Town
and Berryville- Turnpike, commencing at
$50 q. m, on
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
Resolutions Of Respect.

At meeting of the Lawson Bolts
Chapter, U. D. c., held Tuesday night
the following resolutions were uhani-
mousiy passed.
Whereas, in the providence of AL
mighty God. the Lawson Bolts Chap
ter of the Daughters of the CoDfeder-
acy has been bereft of its beloved first
vice president. Mrs. Nj. Berkeley Bolts
Howell, therefore be it
Resolved, First, that in her removal
from our midst we have sustained a
sore bereavement and irreparable loss:
that we shall ever cherish her memory
as a devoted Daughter, a faithful Off
Ger and an earnest, active participant
in our work.
Second, That we extend cur tender
and heartfelt sympathy to her fam ly
in the great sorrow that has come into
their lives. and commend them to the
love and grace of God which only can
sustain and comfort them in affection.
Third, That copy of these resolu-
tions be recorded in the minutes of our
Chapter and copy be sent to the FAM
lily and to the town papers for publica-
ton. Mrs. G. w. AIsQUITH,
MISS ORA F. ToML'NsoN,
Mrs. C. N. COLEMAN.
Committee.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
The 296 Acre Farm.

the same on which Mr.. Park Shepherd re-
sides. This tract will be offered in three
separate parcels and as whole, and with
sold the ~ 1t will bring the most money
This farm is improved by u substantial CO.
loBial Brick Residence and necessary farm
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
Walter H. GIaize,
CONTRACTOR and BUILDER

- " - n
Am prepared to contract for all kind OF
Building and repair work. at reasonable
prices. Satisfaction guaranteed. A liberal
share OF patronage solicited
Oct. 26-6m
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08

TRAINS LEAVE CHARLES Town. W. Va.
No 10. sOUTHBOUND.
Q.RQ m For Basic, Natural Bridge.
o. ~ Roanoke. Bristol and in.
termediate stations. Pull.
man ParlorCar to Roanoke
Roanoke Il Bristol Connects
at Roanoke with Through
Pullman Sleeper to Culum-
No. 81. bus and Chicago.
o For Shenandoah and ell
O.1o +. III. intermediate points
No. 2S. NORTHBOUND.
Q.45 m For Hagsrstown and inter
mediate stations. Connects
at Shenandoah Junction
with B. & o. for Washing
ION. Also connects at Ha.
gerstown with G. V. Rail.
road for Harrisburg snt
No. Il. points north.
7.39 n m For Hagerstown and inter
mediate stations. Through
Sleeper via Hagerstown t
New York.
LEAVE CHA.LEs Town
O.TO M Stop to let of from con.
Meeting lines at Hagerstowr
or Shenandoah Junction, or
to take on passengers for
Basic or beyond Pull
man sleeper to Gary. w, Va
Dining car aud Jackson
vile, Florida.
10 m Stopto let off from Basic
or beyond or to take on
passengers for connecting
lines at Shenandoah Jun :
ton or Hagerstown
Rates. schedules and additional information
furnished upon application to Agents of tn.
Company. or W. q. SAUNDERS,
W. B. BEVILL, Gen' Pass. Agent,
Genl Pass. Agent, Roanoke, Va
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
p u B Lie S AL E
Or
Dwelling House and 6 Acres
Of Land, Near Middieway.

The undersigned trustee, pursuant to the
authority vested in him under deed of
trust executed by William Robinson and
Henry Reed, aud usie Reed, his wife, t.
hi m rs trustee of the Charles Town and
SUNNI it Point Building and Loan Associa-
ton, OF date the 29th. day of April 1909.
aud of record in the Clerks Office of the
County Court of Jefferson County, West
Virginia, in Deed Book 1902, page Sir. and
pursuant to the direction of the Board OF
Directors of said Association, will offer for
sale, at public auction, ut the front door of
the Court House in Charles Town, West
Virpin Ia on
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08

Clerks Office of said Circuit Court: I, c.
W. Conrad, Clerk OF the Circuit Court OF
jefferson County, do hereby certify that
Geo. NJ. Beethoven, Jr.. one of the Spe:-
ial Commits sioners in the above entitled
cause, has executed bond with approved Sc
curity before me. conditioned according to
law as required by said decree.
G, W. CONRAD. Clerk
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
THE 1877 ACRE FARM

This tract, upon which Mr. S. W Shew-
bridge reside-, will be offered as whole
This farm is improved by a good dwelling
and bank barn.
plat and survey Of the said real estate,
showing the several pa GELS, will be avail
able on or before the day of sale for the in
spection and Information of persons inter-
ested in acquiring these farms, or parcels
thereof Possession ofthe land will be given
April LIST, 1916. The grow ing crops of wheat
on the said farms are reserved, together with
the right To enter aud rather same
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
CONTAINING FIVE ACRES.

more or less, and de scribed in said deed of
trust as the same that was devised to the
said William Robinson for life, with re-
mainder 10 the said Susie Reed, nee SUSIE
Bfaxton in fee, under the will of the la-e
Hamp Robinson, dece ased aud described In
the deed to taid Hump Robinson as begun-
ing at n stake in Ser senney's Ii and cor.
ner TO Elizabeth Robinson thence g. 80 IA
K 80 9-l6 poles TO a stake Sen .ennev's line
and corner TO Benne'; thence AZ Ia K.
33 p lies to stone in Benners lice; thence
N So 1-2 W. SO 2-3 poles to stake In
Benuer's line and corner to Elizabeth
Robinson; thence South-g estwardly on the
line of Elizabeth Robinson 81 5-16 poles to
the beginning. containing five acres three
FOODS and thirteen poles of land, with the
reservation of road. one perch in width
leading from Benner's land to the Smith
field and Shepherdstown turn pike, and one
Z. hall acre known as the Graveyard lot.
TERMS OF SALE prescribed by the
said deed of trust and By said Board of
Directors, one third of the purchase money
cash on The day of sale and the residue in
six and TIVE " months in equal payments
: from the day of sale. the deferred payments
to be evidenced by the notes of the pur-
chaser. bearing interest from the day of
sale and secured by a lien on the property
sold,
FRANK BECKwITH, Trustee,
paniei Hehebower, Austioneer.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
'ursday, the I7fh day OF
February 1916,

at eleven o'clock A. NJ, to pay the in
debtedness CT the said William Robinson to
said Building Association, secured in said
deed Of trust the foil wing real estate:
That certain marcel of land imnrnved nv
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
Chinese Laundry.

The undersigned announces that he has
opened a Laundry in the Dalgarn Store
Room. 226 West Washington Street, and
will do ell kinds of laundry work. and will
guarantee FIRsr CLASS WORK He respect
fully solicits liberal share of the public
patronage.
STNGIF
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
FOR PRosECUTISG ATTORNEY.


| hereby announce myself as a candidate
foi the Democratic nomination fo- Prose
cutting Attorney of jefferson County st
the Primary Election to be held on June @,
1916. II dominated and elected | shall ais
CHARGE the dufies of he office impsTtiaify
ana faithfully TO the hest OF nv ability
JOINT. PORTERFIELD.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
The THREE PARCELS

No. includes the mansion house and
buildings, and contains las acres.
No. 2 is tine tract of Timber, containing
so acres
No. 3, Is an unimproyed tract lying west
of the road leading into the farm, and con-
tains 9S acres.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08

Whiting pays cash for butter anu eggs.
Hills and AndroscogGin C,ttons at re.
duced prices. at :, ii. L,ndis,
Black Hawk Manure spreader something
new in this section wide sprea and tracks
like a wagon look it over. J. G. Burns.
Several thousand dollars to loan on real
estate. Apply to
FRANK BEcKwITH,
August SIT Attorney.
Wanted 1000 lb of cour try side and shout
der meat. s. II. Lar dis.
Buv al We Urinary Remed of Mller's
Pharmacv.
You want your prescription s ri ht, have
them filled by Miller's Pharmacy.
New Taylor Oil Cooke Steve at Phillips
& Mo Gland.
See Callan for double heaters.
Ask Miller's Pharmacy first, we have it or
will get for you.
Hard and soft coal all sizes in anthracite
and pocahentss lump and nut, Georges
Creek, wood sawed and split in quantities
to suit, John G. Burns IL Co.
Bargains at the Racket Stores make bus
mess in Dull Season.
New Gloves, underwear, and Hosiery at
Pambaum's.
We will buy your eggs and butter and
pay you the cash fer them. G Callan.
Try Cats Paw Cushion Rubber Heels at
Wooddy's.
MONEY To LoAN-On approved real estate
security. Apply to
joins L. PoRTERFIELD.
Charles Town, W, Va.
Look Look! Get our prices on high grade
Rock Lime o VI Phillips Lumber and Sup
ply Co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
A Splendid Opportunity

for Farmers, Orchsrdists or Syndicates TO
purchase in Jefferson County. in the Apple
Belt of the Shenandoah Valley" tract of
493 acres of land, suitable for farming or
the development OF fine richard property
TERMS OF SALE:-One- third of th q pur-
chase money cash on day of sale; the resi-
due to be evidenced by the notes of the
purchaser In two equal install
meuts. bearing date of sale, pay
able in one and two years, respective '
from date. payable annually. and to be Sc
cured by retention of the title to said real
estate; or purchaser may elect to pay all
cash on day of sale.
GEO. NJ BELTZHOOVER, Jk.,
H.V. SHEETZ,
GEO. NJ. BELTZHOOVER, SR.,
ALLEN b. NOLL,
Snacial Com mis- Il On or
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
Announcements.
ron PRosECUITING ATTORNEY.

FOR PROSECUTING A1IOhNbl.
/ hereby make formal announcement OF
my candidacy Tor The Denocratie nnnira-
tion TO- .err irs re So
Cou al st he PIN - - o. ~ fsd
CO Juuae, 1918. II minsted and elected.
/ pledge myself TO devote to the duties Of
the ohica the most careful alton ion and
determined effort of which | am capable.
C.N CAMPBELL
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1916-02-08
A DWELLING HOUSE.

situate about two miles from the town of
Nisdleway, in Jefferson County, West
Virginia, near the smithfield and Shepherds
Town tnrnpike. said parcel of land
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13
Need Of Conserving the
Wild Bird Life
By MRS. }. P. MaecULocH, :. let, Ill.

work amply the small by destroying
able and invisible eggs country
will do the work the and fruit bushes early spring and
the fall when remembered that the and bushes laden
large extent with embryo life that almost develop
full destructive early spring There great monetary value
the work done by the wild birds.
The cotton of Texas lose than million
dollars by the boil wee The wheat growers $1OOOOOO0O
by the cnch bug The farmers of the
for material kill the potato The appprodug
from S1OO0O0o to $oO0o0O for spraying keep the
codlng moth Truck raisers lose yearly
Shade trees everywhere and the being destroyed
pests Why this loss? Ninety per
try has been destroyed Birds and birds only able keep
the ravages of insects
boil weev and the chnh great many
home flower vegetable gardens very
agement will keep these pests down a large extent.
Getting away altogether question:
BIRDS in having them call in your yard several times day.
feeding and sue baskets and watch
friends enjoy the "handout"
OF the will try to the feed but they he
chased three times when the wild birds around
has been experience that the easily
than the wild birds.
have quite feeding house the where
observed from living window
by These uxur have induced steady visits from bueays
cckadee (back cp), downy woodpekers tmoue
of cardinals The whebeaed nuhah
have been able get the cardinals yard but
they and eat the wheat that
that they will get friendly the of
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13

The Colorado delegates duty
form which will either make them
people, or cause loss of their political prestige
While we interested in all
Is particularly directed those
nope Will act
the success of
publican
Governor Carlson, Honorables
stevenson and Ralph W. Smith,
solved on the platform of helping
work to that end will in
representatives
tied on one for the nomination
fully equipped combat
the fact Of the burial of the
parues there believe will
spirit
tends to create
"hen thinned
for the Democrats to their TO
Whether instructed
administration presidential
candidate
e we Colorado
us 30 hopeful of
publican party when think that
80
~ to them and finally bringing
lutely necessary to Republican
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13


beart
ant'"r
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13
HON. ROBERT W. sPBER, MAYOR OF DENVER.

In taking the stand
cause with decen and quality manly
in the campaign the
in strong bdyguard
and we felt justified serving the
have been under half
qualified for position slated
down and hail the victor
The electors Denver
term to Mr. spe Mayor con
fdence him. and therefore express
sion of Mr. Booth his exhibition asserts he
possible way to give Denvor
the kind of promised
We
his matters
weight for the good Of the community
to carry out his system from the harmonious
his staff Denver nothing
will result OF the
the the helm city his
dutes-s travelling to different the enag
wonderful
and reservoir of very large capacity
IN laboous toll who had
actually lost heart adequately meet
the family
he is reminded o
IA full dinner pail" in the
The wandering
physical fitness his
rounds day after day crsng the his
old maxim while
Nayor speer that there will beadne
expenditure warehouses;
will get fair share of this worlds
house and home All these evidences prosperity
possibility
engaged In
sphere will do and
to time will emphasize the idea
will
permanent
America and for the good all
individual
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13
NEGRO YEAR BOON.

should be in the home of every Ne
gro. 1t contains the achievements.
,ne industries and activities of the
me OF the Negro is discussed. II ia
race. Every phase Of the economic
compendium Of useful knowledge, a
reauy reference book of $50 pages.
oroer one today. Copies for sale at
ene statesman office, 1924 Curtis
j. II. DGNIPHAN,
1921 Marion st.
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13
Vanity Will Work
Wonders Among Women
By THOMAS C. BARRY, New York

pulled and silly with cnce After ALL overweening
sign of inferior intelligence for with would
allow himself to become foolihly vain.
There always of others far intelligent beautiful
attractive, gifted and fascinating than
searched with impartial
in the world quite impossible except in ones mind
least hundred other title So
matter how pretty attractive girl she would be silly idiot
become inflated her charms In fact with claims
intelligence does become overconceited.
Nevertheless girl should ns of vanity in
system Without she will lose her looks
little spark of conce will keep her the mark will keep alive
interest herself and others and will
Vanity the proportions will work wonders
weaker every should have share
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13
Divorce Is Indication
of Rising Standards
By DR.. JAMES p. .IcHTENBERGER. Professor of
Sociology. University of Pennsyivsn,a

grated Furthermore contend that the divorce rate does indicate
the falling off of morals If anything it denotes the
coming of higher intellectual and moral standards.
should willing TO law compel families who live together
without ties of mutual affection and conditions which
mother would prefer living rather live
husband separate In such divorce is better.
believe that good families being formed today, DESPITE
divorce increase than before the history the
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13
Save money by buying wallpaper,
paints and glass at S. r. Weiaand G.
Co., 72s w. Colfax Ave., foot Of Wei.
ton street. Phone champa 1856.
Tribute to Hubby.

A Kansas woman posted this notice
for peddlers and agents, who kept her
doorben busy: II want absolutely
nothing. every wish being supplied by
loving husband"
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13

There is no doubt Of il
at all that a little vanity
does more to bring out a
girls best than all the mod
esty in the world. This
does not mean that we
should let ourselves grow
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13
Home Economics Is
Social Study
By MISS HEl EN- HAHN, Assistant Professor of
Home Economies, Kansas Agricultural College

greatest Of the day Many persons becoming interested hi
work drous of finding real significance The acin
of home economics being made interesting the work bein}
vtaled that with the study the human side of life
This study should scientific that
fist understand the should theoretical sid
of home economics with the practical problems of the
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13

Divorce must not be re-
garded as an evil. 1t never
wrecks families founded on
ties of love and sympathy,
but simply serves to give
legal status to families
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13
Well-Dressed Woman Is
Not Appreciated
By RUTH BRowER. Akron. Ohio

nen Because the majority of the of today
hat they don't appreciate weed perhaps
appreciate dressing
People that we'll today
But they TO think that only because of their vmindene
hat welldressed woman is classed as such
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13

Home economies mean,
more than just cooking ant
sewing, 1t is really a socia
study, which meeta th,
needs of the people an,
solves their problems.
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13

1t seems 10 De a depior-
able fact that the people in
general do not realize the
very great necessity of con-
serving the wild bird life
of both city and country.
In the CITY the hirds viii
The Colorado statesman., 1916-05-13

Who dares to say tina
women, poor persecute'
women, are 700 daring il
the clothes they wear? VIII,
is it thai it is always th'
women who are persecutec
for dressing and Dot tb,
The Washington herald., 1916-12-07
warn PUBLIC AGAINST
FAKE VENDORS OF FURS
Retail Merchants Say ldnerant Dealers
Are Ready for Raid on City.

The public Is warned OF fake itinerant
vendors of merchandise in a statement is
sued yesterday by Charles J. Columbus.
secretary of the Retail Merchants As
ISOLATION
Reports have reached the office of the
Retail Merchants Association that fur
vendors and imported gown dealers are
going to make Washington their mecca
for the Christmas shopping season, estab-
fishing themselves in hotels and other
temporary locations for the express pur-
pose Of putting 1t over during the holi-
days and then leaving for other parts" I"
says the statement
In very many cities and States of the
country there are itinerant merchant
laws which make fake periodical mer-
chandise set-ups impossible. The city Of
Richmond has found such a law q Won
derful protection to the public. II has
been the experience throughout the coun-
try that the visits Of itinerant merchants
to hotels and other places are usually
followed by complaints on the part Of
purchasers"
The Washington herald., 1916-12-07
CoAmos-VaudevHle.

line attractions. The Broadway RsvuA"
presented by a big company Of pretty
girls and clever comedians Will top the
bill Of continuous vaudeville at the
Cosmos Theater next week The drama
will be represented in the comedy tabloid.
The Law and the Man." Eleanor Sher-
man will offer a dainty pianologue; the
Thomas Trio will be seen in triple bar
and trampoIine acrobatics: Fox and
Ingraham will furnish a laughmaking
skit; Homer and Davenport an English
bit of chappie fun, and Bicknen. who
carves pretty things out Of mud There
will be the usual film attractions includ-
ing both the Pathe and the Selig-Tribune
news pictures, cartoon comedies and q
big photoplay attraction.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-07
Moore. strand-Robert Edeson.

At MooTe's Strand Theater many fine
attractions are scheduled for showing
next week. Robert Edeson, a faVortte
with Washington theater-goers, heading
the program on Sunday, Monday and
Tuesday in a INSTALLATION of Rudyard
Nplings novel and play, The Light
That Failed" Other attractions on these
days will include H. Lloyd in a comedy
Offering entitled "Luke's Preparedness
Preparation and Bringing Up Father" "
an animated cartoon farce by McManus
On Wednesday and Thursday the charm
ing screen star, Bessie Love, will be the
center of attraction. The comedy portion
of the program will be headed by Fred
Mace In one of Mack Sennett's funniest
efforts. "A Widows Might" Peggy Hy-
land and Evart Overton will be featured
on Friday and Saturday in THE Enemy"
There will be special musical programs
rendered by the Strand Symphony Or
chestra.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-07
GIRLS! ACT NOW!
HAIR COMM OUT
MEANS DANDRUFF
25-cent "Danderine" Will Save
g. Your Hair and Double
Its Beauty.
Try This! Your Hair Gets Soft,
Wavy. Abundant and
Glossy at Once.

Save your hair! Beautify it, It is only
q matter Of using a little Danderine oc-
casionally to have a head Of heavy, beau
tiful hair; soft, lustrous, wavy, and free
from dandrun. 1t is easy and inexpen-
sive to have pretty, charming hair and
lots OF it. Just get a 5-cent bottle Of
Knowlton's Danderine now-all drug
stores recommend it-apply a little as di-
rected, and within ten minutes there will
be an appearance OF abundance, fresh
ness, fluffiness and an Incompatible gloss
and luster, and try as you will you can
not hnd trace of dandruff or falling
hair; but your real surprise will be after
about two weeks use, when you will
see new hair-nne and downy at first
yes-but really new hair-sprouting out
all over your scalp. Danderine is, we be-
neve, the only sure hair grower, destroy
er Of dandruff, and cure for itchy scalp.
and 1t never fails to stop falling hair at
once.
, II you want to prove how pretty and
soft your hair really Is, moisten q cloth
with q little Danderine and carefully
draw It through your hair-taking one
small strand at a time. Your hair viii
be soft. glossy. and beautiful In just a
few moments-a delightful gusprise awaits
every one who tries this.-Ady.
The Washington herald., 1916-12-07
should MAKE A
MILLION FOR HIM
Cincinnati Man Discovers Drug
That Loosens Corns So They
Lift Out.

Local druggists are having a tre-
mendous call for freeZone. the drug
which Is said to shrivel a corn, root
and all, without any pain.
A few drops applied directly upon a
tender. aching corn relieves the sore
ness at once. and shortly the entire
corn. root and all. lifts right out with
the fingers.
small cost in quarter ounce bottles
which is sufficient to take off every
hard or soft corn from ones feet. I,
Is a stick substance which dries al
once, and does not inflame or even
irritate the surrounding tissue or skin
There Is no excuse for any one invit-
ing death by infection or lockjaw
from cutting their corns now.-Adv
The Washington herald., 1916-12-07
SOCIETY To ATTEND
ELECTRICAL EXHIBIT
Social Leaders Will Be Guests at Dis
play Quarters Tonight.

Many social leaders are planning to
pay homage to electrical achievements
by attending the electric show tonight
at the display headquarters, 1914 q
street northwest. A society night"
has been arranged by the general COM
mittee in charge of the local observ-
ance of Americas Electrical Week.
now in progress throughout the entire
country.
William F. Ham, vice president of
the Potomac Electric Power Company.
will be the guest of honor. He will
deliver brief address on electricity
and the part played by IT in the home.
Interest in the exhibition has not
lessened since the opening last Satur-
day, and from morning until 1890
, last night a continuous stream of peo-
pie passed through the doors. Direc-
tor Charles ]. Columbus, secretary of
the Retail Merchants Association. es-
timated yesterdays attendance at $500
and predicted that before the celebra-
ton comes to an end, all records for
attendance will be broken.
The government Of India has prohib-
| tied the importation of sulphur matches.