Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1922-07-18
LOCAL BRIEFS.

roadway through Harper
FERRY and Bolivar.
The Sunday School of st. Jane
7atholic Church, Chrles Town, vii
old its picnic at Wizard Clipp, Of
thursday, July 30.
The Ladies Aid Society, of Mill
lille. w. Va, will hold A Festival a
he Keystone Park, on Wednesda,
vening, July 10Th. Everyone wei
one.
Mr.. N. N. Anderson has hand
omely painted the exterior of tn,
yelling and store of Mrs. N. F
Ioland, on South Charles street
,hich gives it a very attractive APP
earance.
DR.. ]. B. Chamberlin, Optometris
f Martinsburg, will be at the JEFF
erson Hotel, Wednesday, July 26
rom 8 a. m. to p. m. He will ex
mine your eyes, using the yer,
,test methods and furnish glasses i.
The Christian Endeavor of Beulal
hurch will hold a lawn party on the
hurch lawn, Friday evening, July
/. beginning at 1880 o'clock. Pro
aeds will be used in defraying the
ypenses of the church's two dele
ates to the conference at Massa
utta Springs.
A bolt of lightning entered a
indow on a telephone wire at Rior
all, the home of Miss Virginia
ucas, near Halltown, during the
orm last Thursday, and set fire to
le wood work of the window. The
axe though was extinguished be-
re any serious damage was done.
The Powhatan Band went to Har-
srs Ferry last Friday night, where
icy were joined by members of the
oudoun Band and gave delightful
zen air concert. The Powhatan
and is a first-class musical organi-
.tion, and its open-air concerts are
UGH enjoyed.
At a conference of attorneys in
larleston it was decided that after
e trial of John Wilburn for MUIR
IT in the Jefferson Circuit Court
,xt month, on charges growing out
the armed march of union miners
Mingo and Logan counties last
ar, that Walter Allen will be
aced on trial on the charge of
aason.
Messrs. Edgar Daley and John
NTH, of Charles Town, left Mon
" morning for Philadelphia. From
ere they will motor to Camp Bon
II, which is about twenty-five miles
It of Philadelphia. There they
Il go in camp for two weeks with
out one hundred other Brother
cd boys Messrs. Daley and
NTH are representing he Charles
,wn Chapter of the Brotherhood of
Andrew.
The Moore Insurance and Realty
were agens for the sale of
e Tomlinson house on Liberty
rect, Charles Town to Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Yates; and also for the sale of
ur lots on the northwest side of
lncaster Circle in Ransom to
larles Maxell. Three of these lots
longed to Prof. Speer, formerly of
e faculty of Powhatan College
re, and the fourth one to C. F.
all.
The Tomlinson Heirs who have
gned the residence famed locally as
e home of DIR. Edward Tiffin, the
st governor of the state of Ohio,
ID located on the north side of
berty street in Charles Town, have
Id the property to Mr.. and Mrs.
Irner J. Yates, who will take pos
ssion September 1. The residence
a brick and frame structure sit
tied on a lot fronting 1872 feet on
berty street and extending back
2 feet.
John L. Lewis, president of the
nited Mine Workers of America,
it'll Mrs. Lewis and party of
lends spent Sunday night here en-
ute to Washington where Mr..
Evils said he would take part 10
scussion between coal operators
I'd mine union chiefs relative to a
opOsal of the President for the
ttlement of the miner strike. His
ecial significance in connection
sit here, Mr.. Lewis said, had no
it'll the impending resumption of
ials of union miners on August 7.
At the regular semi-monthly meet
g of the City Council last night
lily routine business was transacted.