Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1922-09-26
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Lands will
take apartments in the Community
House.
Mrs. Sallie Link and family have
moved to Charles Town from the
country and taken apartments in ths
Palm Building.
C. w. Taylor with a variety store
in the Weirick Building, is having
tables installed on which to display
: 10 and % cent articles.
Hyman Wiener, the Charles Town
Junk dealer, closed the purchase OF
all the scrap metal and junk owned
by C. C. Timmons & Brother in Mar
tinsburg, Tuesday, the entire stock
appoximating 1000 tons.
Prosecuting Attorney John T. Por-
terfeld has bought the six-room
brick dwelling owned by Miss Mollie
{. Craighill, on South Mildred street,
opposite the residence of Mrs. Will
liam L. Wilson. He buys the prop
erty for home.
On October 1st Mr.. and Mrs.
A. NJ. S. Morgan and family will
move into the Lands residence on
East Washington street recently pur-
chased by them, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Johnson will move into the
house vacated by the Morgan's.
Harry A. Schulty, young resi-
dent of Harpers Ferry, was fined
s25 and costs in the U. S. District
Court in Martinsburg last week for
a liquor law violation. He is re-
ported to have procured a half pint
of moonshine for a revenue officer
in disguise, and was nabbed when he
handed the liquor over to the officer.
A memorial window, to the mem
ory of the late A. D. Barr, will be
dedicated on Sunday, October LIST,
at 7 80 p. m, in the Charles Town
Baptist Church. Rev. S. w. Cole,
former pastor of the church will
preach the dedication sermon. All
are cordially invited to attend this
service. County papers please
copy.)
Mr.. Edward Corbett and Miss
Nellie Southland, both of Shen-
andoah Junction, were married in
Charles Town on Wednesday, Sep
TENDER 90 The Rev. T. M. Swami
performed the ceremony. Miss
Southland is one of the functions
most popular girls and their many
friends wish the young couple great
happiness.
The local board of directors for
Jefferson county in the management
If the Hagerstown Fair include C. D.
Wysong, C. F. Wall, Nelson T..
Snyder, Henry Shepherd, Kenneth
Cavalier, B. F. Langdon, H. M.
Turner, N. R. Roberts, Harry L.
Snyder, W. F. Alexander, E. H.
DR.. William Neill, w. T.
McQuilkin and Herbert C. Miller.
The fair will be held this year
October 10, IL, IL and Is.
Two blocks of Washington street
rom the Court House to Lawrence
street, Charles Town, are undergo
ng Improvement. Crushed stone
VIII SIOHS screenings Will De USED In
coverings strip 6 to 10 feet wide
IN either side of the main driveway.
The entire width of the street will
hen be oiled. To make a salts
factory job of the oil treatment,
he earth and stone to a depth of
.hree or four inches are being re-
novd from the side strips to make
bed for the new stone.
In the Federal Court at Martins
ourg, last Wednesday, Harry Os-
oourn, living near Manning's School
house on the east side of the Shen-
lndoah river and self-confessed
operator of the community" or
itinerant" still, was given four
months in Jail and to pay a fine of
$3.50 and costs or remain in Jail
after the expiration of the four
months until the fine is paid.
Osbourn had pleaded guilty on Mon
lay to possessing, transporting and
liquor. The Court
explained in sentencing him that it
was convinced there were others
equally guilty with Osbourn or per-
naps more responsible.