Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1919-10-28
LOCAL COLUMN.

county Court Will meet in regula
session Monday, November 3rd
Circuit Court adjourned over From
last Tuesday until today, when tn,
petit jury is called.
Mrs. John McGolrick suffered
stroke of paralysis last FRIDAY am
is seriously ill at her home on Yves,
street.
Mr.. Melvin t. Strider has arrano.
ed an attractive Office in his under
taking establishment on George
street and now has everything more
convenient than heretofore.
Mr.. w. A. Daniel has been apno;n.
ted by Governor Cornwell a deleoate
to the Farmers National Congress- al
Hagerstown this week, and will Of.
tend as a representative from lief.
ferson county.
DR.. J. B. Chamberlin. Ontomatr;s,
of Martinsburg, will be at the Palm
Hotel Wednesday, October 29th
from 10 a. M, to p. m. An oppor,
tunity to have your eyes examined
and glasses fitted if necessary.
The Leetown Graded School viii,
hold mask Halloween Social at The
school house, Friday night, Octobe,
31st. Everyone is cordially invited to
attend. Soup, pies, ginger bread and
sandwiches will be sold. Proceeds fol
school piano.
Listen, Lester" the New York
Musical Comedy Sensation, will be
shown at he Empire Theatre, Win
chester, Va, tonight. The Empire
has been putting on a number of BIG
attractions, every one of which are
well worth making the trip to Win
chester to see.
Wanted Twenty-Five men from
16 to 80 to help rebuild the Conyen-
ton Bible Class. In order to secure
this position you are requested to be
present next Sunday at 9:45 a. M,
at the Baptist church.
E. L. Wilson, Prest.
F. L. Bushong, Teacher
Messrs. James A. Smith and
Clarence L. Ramey have been elect
ed members of the Board of Direc
tors of the Charles Town and Sum
nit Point Building and Loan Asso-
citation, to fill the vacancies by Mr..
E. Frank Ronemus leaving the state
and the death of Mr.. N. S. j. Strider.
Mr.. G. X. Wysong has been APP
pointed by Collector of Internal
Revenue Hays, Deputy Collector to
fill the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of Ex-senator William Camp
bell. Mr.. Wysong is well qualified
for the position, and we have no
doubt will fill it entirely satisfactory
to all concerned
Miss Elizabeth Oliver, formerly
head nurse at the Charles Town Hos
pital, was elected president of the sec
ond division, West Virginia State
Nurses Association at its convention
in Huntington, Wednesday of last
week. Miss Oliver now has charge
of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Hospital in Huntington.
Messrs. J. w. Irwin and R. L.
Virts, local agents for the Chevrolet
and Oakland cars were called to
Trenton, n. j., Tuesday to see he
Sampson line of trucks demonstrated
and to look over the future deliveries
of the Chevrolet and Oakland cars.
They report a fine trip and the out
look for spring deliveries good.
The Halltown school will hold a
spelling bee in the school house Thurs
day night, October 80, beginning at 8
o'clock. Ice cream, cake, homemade
candy, sandwiches and coffee will be
served. Proceeds for the benefit of
school improvements. County Farm
Agent Hughes will give talk on
Thrift and Boys and Girls Clubs.
Everybody welcome.
In another column of this issue
will be noted the advertisement of
Mrs. o. B. Golladay which should be
of great interest to all ladies of the
community. Mrs. Golladay has had
special instruction in diseases of the
hair and scalp and Their treatment
which together with an up to date
equipment enables her to do wonders
in her line as evidenced by the past
ate cases she has taken in the past
few months.
SDPcldl dGLSHLlOlI 10 CdllSO W viz
of Messrs. F. l..
Bushong and John Porterfield, as ex-
ecutors of the estate of Miss Julia l..
Terrill, deceased, who will sell both
real estate and personal property
the twofarms on November 18th and
the personal property on November
10Th. The farm and orchard prop
erty to be sold is among the most
valuable in Jefferson County, and VIII
attract buyers, in all probability,
from various sections.
Mrs. Elizabeth Burhman, aged 80
wears. died at the home of her son, j.
&. Burhman, at Kearneysville, Monday
night. October 20, due to the IN
firmities of age. She was born at
Myersville, Md, and before marriage
was Miss Elizabeth Routzham. inc
funeral was held at the home OF her
son at Kearneesville Thursday morn
ing. after which the body was taken
to Myersville for interment. She is
survived by four sons: j. e., kear-
neysville; Harry, McKeesport, Pa;
Clayton, Philadelphia; Charles, Baltl-
more. and three daughters: Mrs. r
A. Eversole, Martinsburg; Mrs. Z. =.
Grossnickte, Myersville, Md; Mrs. >.
e. Biddle, Williamsburg, Pa. Also by
two sisters: Mrs. Carolyn Johnson
and Mrs. Kitty Biddle, Myersvllle.
,.1c mApv McSHERRY DIED