Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1925-07-22

Town u. E. Church. South. win hold
their annual picnic this Thursday.
July 23rd. at Millville.
Congressman Bowman has supplied
the people of Kabletown with a large
map of the United States, which has
been put on the wall in Johnson's
store.
Mrs. Best, wife of Mr.. A. NJ. Best
a well known farmer of the Engle
neighborhood, this county, died We'd
nesday night. She had been in Ill
health some time.
Attention is called to the adver-
tisement Of C. P. Miller, who is max
ing special prices on Victor Victrolas.
either the Upright or Console Type.
See ad. in another column.
Attention is called to the mage adj
vertisement of W. Cornblatt q Son
in this issue. advertising a Great
Clearance Sale, commencing next
Saturday. Read it over and note
the big values they offer.
DR.. A. o. Albin has bought the
Butler farm. one mile east of Charles
Town, of Geo. B. linn, for $4,000.
The farm is well improved and con-
tains 100 acres. thirty acres of which
is in bearing orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. N. Beard an
nounce the engagement and APP
preaching marriage of their daugh-
ter, Grace, to Mr.. A. L. Lockwood, of
Florida, and Newport News. Va, the
wedding to take place in the early
fall.
Busy Bee Class of Oakland Sunday
School will hold festival on the
lawn. at the church, Friday night.
July "a. Ice cream, cake and pop
will be served. Those Busy Bees in
vite you and your friends to be pres
ent and be liberal.
Lawson Bolts Chapter, u. ID. C.. is
now prepared to supply the Stone
Mountain Memorial half-dollar.
which is sold for $1.00 for the bene-
fit of the Stone Mountain Memorial
Fund. They may be procured from
the President, Miss Hannah Howell,
800 S. George st.
The Demorest Stock Company will
open a weeks engagement in Char
les Town, Monday, July 81, present
ing six of the latest and best New
York plays, featuring Blackface
comedians, formerly with the AL G..
Fields Ministries. Special scenery
and electrical effects.
James Robinson. at Rippon, DAM
aged his car considerably at Kear-
neysville on Sunday afternoon. when
the radius rod on his car broke caus-
ing him to run into post on the side
of the road E. E. Baylor, who was
in the car with him. was the only one
hurt, being thrown out and consider
ably stirred up.
A frame stable on the premises
owned by John Twyman, in Ransom,
caught fire about o'clock Friday
! morning, and was completely wreck
ed. Twyman was doing his best to
save his personal property in the
building when gasoline tank on a
motor truck, stored therein, explod-
ed, inflieting severe burns upon him.
He had to go to the hospital for
treatment.
Miss Ruth Theodore, who clerks IN
the shoe department in the store of
her father. Mr.. Max Theodore. is on
her summer vacation, and incidental
ly is purchasing 4 stock of children 5,
Misses and Ladies' footwear in Bal
timore and Philadelphia. Uniting
good taste with sound judgment as to
the needs of her customers, Miss
Ruth will doubtlessly select her stock
carefully and with discrimination.
Col. and Mrs. B. M. Roszel and
Miss Sarah Chew entertained at a
bridge party, at the Winchester Golf
Club. The party was given in honor
of Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Clark, of
New York.. who are the brother-in-
law and sister of Miss Chew. There
were about forty Winchester people
present, all of whom enjoyed very
pleasant evening. The party broke
up about 12:30.-Winchester Star.
July Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Miiey motored
to Baltimore, accompanied by Ray
mond Riddleberger, Conrad Wood
ward, and c. E. Miley, Jr., the boys
Joining there the Martinsburg \ nj.
! G. A. boys under the managemest OF
Mr.. J. d. Carey, Secretary, on two
weeks cruise down the Chesapeake
Bav. going as far as Norfolk, Va,
on the good old Schooner Louise
commanded by Capt. Bloodsworth.
On their return trip they will come
up the Potomac river to Washington.
The Junior Town Chautauqua
meeting was held Thursday morning,
at 9 O'Clock. The meeting was OPEN
ed with town song. after which al
listened to an interesting story Dy
Miss Barnette. The following ofhcers
were then elected Mayor. Alice
Maxell: Town Clerk, Grace Haynes;
News Reporter, Madison Engle; Law
and Order Commissioners. Jack Braz-
Ter. Robert Pfaler, Harriet Phillips
Service Commissioners. Esther Bar
fold Marian Theodore. Marlyn Luz