Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1922-09-05
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Mrs. hlSHdtQ 1dytOI has q Ddi
case of poison from poison ivy.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wiswel
moved into the Kleinschmidt's prop
erty on Monday.
Miss Lillian OFT has taken tn,
Mace in the Bank of Charles Town
vacated by Miss Edna Ronemus.
Master Enrol Leslie accidentl,
,urt his arm and fear was enter
aimed of blood poison, but he i
now out of danger.
Circle Number 6 of the Womeni
Auxiliary, Mrs. DIR. j. M. Miller
will meet on Wednesda,
afternoon at Mrs. Logan Shut a
; o'clock.
Mrs. B. F. Ramey is suffering
rom a dislocated hip joint, she hav
NO had a severe fall while descend
ne a flight of steps at her home OF
sunday. Her friends sincerely hope
hat she will have speedy recovery
Lawson Bolts Chapter, U. D. c..
will meet at the home of the Mise.
Turner, Liberty St., Tuesday, Sep
ember II at s p. m.
Hannah j. Howell, President.
Emma V. Brown, Secretary.
Oil is now being applied to the
Charles Town and Duffields road
The oil application was started al
he District line near the farm OF
". C. Daniels, and the road mer
ire working their way toward Char.
es Town.
Mr.. Sam Cornblatt, of the firm OF
Jornblatt & Son of Charles Town, is
patient in the Charles Town Hos.
,ital, recuperating from the effects
# an operation for appendicitis
lis progress toward recovery is SAID
0 be satisfactory.
Mr.. E. G. Henson's K. K. K
concert Band played for the Lawn
'ete given by the Women's Club of
Jharles Town on Saturday evening
heir fine music drew large numbers
o the grounds where delightful Ice
]ream and Cake was beautifully
erved.
Friends have received the an
of the marriage of Miss
lthel McGarry, daughter of Mrs.
IGNORE McGarry, formerly of Shen-
ndoah Junction, but now living in
and Mr.. Marcus B. Bed
ord, of Elk Creek, California. The
eremony took place at Woodland,
hat state, on June 10.
Mrs. C. J. Cavalier, of Bolivar,
as been appointed matron of the
irl's dormitory at Shepherd College,
o take the place of Mrs. Alice
lyers, who resigned her work there
t the end of the school year. Her
ppointment is cordially approved
Y all who know Mrs. Cavaliers fine
for the work.
Marion Eads, 3 month old daugh-
ar of Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd C. Grove,
led at the home of her grand
arents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Daley
n End Ave, Ransom, Wednesday
forming at 11:30 o'clock after a
REF illness. Funeral services were
ED at the house conducted by the
.ev. Mr.. Frazer. The little body
as laid to rest in Edge Hill
emtery.
News has been received here an
ouncing the death of Mr.. Joseph
lanes, until twelve years ago a resi-
ent of Ransom. Mr.. Hanes died in
Washington hospital after an i'll
ess of three weeks from complica-
Ons. Deceased was a carpenter by
His widow, with three
Dns and three daughters survive.
deceased also leaves two brothers
esiding in Washington county, Md.
lr. Hanes was 60 years of age.
Much progress has been made by
W. H. Rodefer in alter
lg the Palm Hotel building on
lans to convert that portion of it
bOve the first floor into an apart
lent house. The thirty or more
ooms on the upper floors are sup
lying space for seven apartments,
ach with from two to six rooms
nd bath. More than half of them
ave already been engaged by
anants.
Mr.. w. A. Higgs, president of the
etferson Bank & Trust Company,
as been elected trustee in bank
uptcy for the Licklider Corpora
ion. The Corporation, it will be
ecalled, made an assignment for the
enefit of its creditors more than a
Month ago. Bankruptcy proceed
1gs were later instituted, and the
lection of a trustee is one of the
developments incident to liquidating
ne company's resources for distri-
luton among its creditors.
Inc surveying party in the service
Il the State Road Commission, who
ave been engaged in plating one of
ne proposed routes for the new
tate road from Charles Town to
dartlnsburg, have completed their
leld work and left the county
There were five men in the party
md they were engaged nearly -four
weeks on the work. Their entire
..-tention was given to the route
rom Starry's corner on the Lee.
own road across country to Bar.
lane, and Kearneysville.
Mr.. George o. Brown, of Balti
more, Nd, who judged the poultry
exhibit at Berryville, recently
writing in the poultry item publish
ed at Sellersville, Pa, gives specia
mention of several exhibitors there
MIR. A. L. Woody, of Charles Town
carried off first and second prizes
on cockrels and pullets. Speaking
Of Mr.. Wooddy's Buff Rocks, Mr.
brown says: Seldom have | seer
specimens of this breed with sucl
uniform type and proper markings
hey were great in quality and won
dertul in color and type.