Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1918-10-29
Personal Mention.

Private John w. Gore was up from
camp Humphreys for the weekend.
Mr.. Clyde Miller was ordered to re
port at Washington for army duty.
/ Mr.. Norval w. Gallaher came III
from Washington and spent the week
end with his sister here.
Mr.. Robert E. Young. of SPARROW,
Point Nd, was a guest over Sunda,
OF his sister, Mrs. G. P. Miley.
Mrs. Kenneth Bradley. of Mckee,
Rock, Pa, is in Charles Town VISITING
ner parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Sager
Misses Ethleen and Norma Davi.
have been up from Washington for {
Few days with their mother, Mrs. w
B. Davis.
Mrs. c. L. Skinner was called te
Mlddleburg, Va, on GIond4y on ac.
count of the death of her brother, Mr.
Robt. Skinner.
| Mrs. Henry Shepherd who had beer
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T
Z. Green, returned to her home in
| Washington Tuesday.
Prof j. A. bearing has accepted a
position as Special Instructor in
French at the Virginia Military Insti-
tute at Lexington, Va.
Mrs. Coookus who has been visitin,
her sister here, Mrs. j. w. Irwin was
called to Romney by her son and fam
lily being sick with influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles p. Weller have
been up from Washington spending a
few days with relatives. Mr.. Weller
is now employed in the Navy Yard.
Miss Genevieve Pittman who is en-
gagged in departmental work in Wash
lngton was home last week, visit
ing her parents DIR. and Mrs. j. ].
Pittman.
Cadet Bernard Slifer will graduate
from the West Point Military Acad-
envy this week with the rank of Lieu
tenant in the Regular Army. He was
the only West Virginia boy to grad
uate in his class.
Miss Elizabeth Oliver a former
nurse in the Charles Town Hospital
became seriously i'll in the Red Cross
Hospital at Camp Lee, Va, and on
Monday, her sister, Miss Fife Oliver
left the hospital here to be with her.
Major and Mrs. Charles E. Moore
are in town, and are guests of Mrs.
Moore's mother, Mrs. George S. Eys-
ter. Maj. Moore was ordered home
from the French front because of a
wound that disabled his left arm. He
is son of Hon. A. Moore, Jr., of
Berryville
Miss Esther V. Weist, who is a
member of the teaching faculty of the
Clarksburg High School returned
home last week. The school has been
ordered closed on account of Spanish
Influenza. The school will omen No
vember 6, 1918.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Edgerton RELY,
who spent Sunday with the latter's
father, Mr.. William Patterson, at his
residence, 1889 st. Paul street, have
returned to Enniskillen, their country
place near Charles Town, w. Va,
where Mr.. Rely is farming and where
they are established.-Baltimore Sun,
Oct. 25th.
Attorney Charles N. Campbell who
was one of the first victims of influ-
enza in Martinsburg where he is
serving as assistant U. S. District At
torney is in Charles Town to recuper-
ate. The influenza brought on an
attack of double pneumonia, making his
condition critical for a time. His
friends are glad to see him out again.
MAJOR John Porter Lucas, Jetfer-
son County soldier who was wounded
in the fighting in France, June %, ar
rived in Charles Town on Thursday
Oct. II, for a short visit with Mrs.
Lucas and her mother, Mrs. A. G.
Wynkoop here For some time after
receiving his wound Maj. Lucas under
went treatment in the Lancaster Gate
Red Cross Hospital in London. His
recovery has been sufficient to warrant
his assignment as an instructor in
training school for the Signal Corps at
Forest Park, near Washington.
For baby's Group. Wilie's daily cuts
and bruises, mothers sore throat,
Grandma's lameness-Dr. Thomas Ec-
lectic Oil-the household remedy. zoe
and Coo.