Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1920-02-10
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| Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Lewis.
at the Charles Town Hospital last
week, daughter.
A great many persons availed
themselves of the opportunity to at
ltend the Valentine Tea, given at the
Parish building February 9Th.
Miss Lena Benner, daughter of
Mrs. Mary Benner, of Martinsburg,
formerly of jefferson county. was
married recently to Mr.. Frank Evans.
also of that place.
Died. in Pitt. burgh. last Friday.
Ruth Eleanor, aged 5 months. little
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B F.. Ramey.
and granddaughter of Mr.. d. W. Ra-
mey of Charles Town.
Guy Brothers Minstrels spent
several hours in town yesterday
while transferring from the N. & w.
to the B. & o. on their way to Win
chester, Va, were they showed last
night.
Lawson Bolts Chapter, u. D. c.,
will meet at the home of the Misses
Campbell on Tuesday, February 10,
at 7 80 p. m.
Hannah J. Howell, Prest.
Emma Brown, Secy.
The P. o. S. OLA, Camp of Summit
Point will hold an Oyster Supper in
the basement of the public school
building at that place on Saturday
night, February 81. They cordially
invite you ODE present.
The jefferson Circuit Court meets
next Tuesday, February II. The
Grand Jury is summoned for the first
day of the Court, and the petit jury
has been called for the second Tues
day of the term, February "a.
The Senior Epworth League, of the
Charles Town NJ. E. Church, South,
will hold a Valentine Social in con-
nection with it's regular monthly bust
ness meeting on the evening of Fri
day, February 10, in the Sunday
School room of the Methodist church.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ.
E. Church, South will hold a George
Washington Birthday Party at the
Parsonage on Thursday evening,
February 10, at 8 o'clock. Every
body come and spend pleasant
evening.
A Spelling Bee will be held at Mt.
Hope school house Thursday night,
February 10, beginning at 1880. You
are invited to attend. No charge will
be made for admission. Refresh
ments will be served after the spell
ing contest.
The Independent Fire Company
will hold Supper in Rouss Hall, on
Friday and Saturday, February 20
and 81. Donations will be thank
fully received, if you wish to give
send a postal card to Box 1913,
Charles Town, w. Va.
Rev. Charles Earl Brent, pastor of
the Southern Methodist churches of
Shenandoah Junction and Bakerton,
was married January 20, at Edin-
burg, Va, to Miss Katherine Theresa
SNYDER, of that place. The ceremony
took place a THE home of the brides
relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. M. b. Wun-
der.
The Big Griffith Picture, Hearts
of the World" was shown to large
crowds at the Charles Town Opera
House last night, and everybody was
highly pleased. Manager Henson
will exhibit another big production,
Hearts of Humanity" on Wednes-
| day. February 10. See three column
advertisement in this issue.
Mr.. VIM. Blackboard, son of Mr.; and
Mrs. j. W. Blackboard, OF Bardane,
went to Baltimore and successfully
passed a physical examination, max
| ing him a full-fedged marine for a
neriod of at least three years. Only
twenty years of age, this young man
has spent nearly two years In Uncle
SANS service, six months being spent
in France in the 18th Engineers.
We had pleasant call from Mr.
r F. Boyd, who is one of Jefferson
Countv's most successful farmers
Yesterday. He will have a big SAFE
Of stock and farming implements a,
his home place near Summit ROM
nm Friday. March IL. See advertise
mant in this issue. He is one OF th'
largest land onwers in the county
his holdings being very close 20 oa n'
thousand acres of the best JeiieiSo'
county land.
Arthur Hardy, a former well known
resident of Charles Town dle1 az -,
home in Washington last uesua,
morning, death being caused ny =;
attack of pneumonia. Whiie a Ice.
, dent of Charles Town some 80;
aoo Mr.. Hardy married Miss Vrgl
r HarrelI who survives him with so
and daughter. The family ma
heen living in Washington 1or &c
7 Years mast. Deceased was about =
Years of age and was carpenter =
y 800 His funeral and intermen
f tnoL Mace in washington on Thurs
day. ha
A motor truck mail service ma !
been established from Hagers.nu"n
Martinsburg, to Kearneysvilie, "a,
., Sbenherdstown. Leaving Shepnelu'
j town about /. 80 o'clock IN the aiee
noon the truck goes to Baltimore a.
% Washington by way of ShaTpspu :
Roonshoro. and Frederick. farnl.
!, GA others in that community &c
i rnate valuable use of the service
= will give that section prompt e
IN Ivory To CITY markets. The rou'e D. D
ar His line begins at Gettysburg,
ID and touches quite numpeL =.
ID between there and It's oes'i
Baltimore and Washington