Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-12-08
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town. has been quite Ill for a week.
but is able to out again this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustine Todd. of
Washington. spent the weekend with
the latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
William b. Paekette. on South Sam
uel street.
Mrs. Rolfe Gerhards has returned
from visit to her niece. Mrs E. A.
Hayes, of Boston.
Mrs. Hebert j. Wiswell spent Sat
urday in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs Marion Phillips, of
Washington, spent the weekend with
Mrs. Oscar Phillips. on South Church
street.
Mr.. D. w Vaughan. of Philadel
phia, District Manager Of the West
ern Union Telegraph Co. was a bust
ness visitor at the local office, in
town. on Saturday morning.
Mrs. William Campbell has re-
turned from visit to friends in
Alexandria, Va.
Mr.. Roger Chew. of New York
City. visited his mother, Mrs. r. P.
Chew. on South George street, last
week
Attorney George NJ. Beethoven.
Jr.. of West Palm Beach. Florida, is
at his home in Charles Town, having
come up on Friday to attend the sale
of the Shut farm the following day.
of which real estate Mr. Beltzhoover
is trustee
Mrs. John p. Lucas, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs c. c Lucas,
was recalled Thursday to her home
in Fit. Collins, Colorado, by the i'll
ness of her husband, Major John p
Lucas.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Conklyn and
son. Francis, accompanied by Dr. and
Mrs. T. A. Ramey, motored to Nor
gantown on Thursday, where Francis
took his Shriner's degree in a cere-
monial which took place in that city
After the services the party return
ed to Charles Town with the excep-
ton of Francis, who stopped for a
visit with Professor and Mrs. Arthur
G. Ramey, in Frostburg, Md
Miss Lillian OFT visited Miss Char
lotte Riggs, in Washington, several
days.
Mr.. William Morriss. formerly of
this place. but now of Cleveland,
Ohio. is here visiting his brother, Mr..
Richard Morriss, and family.
Miss Mary Dale, Superintendent of
Nurses at the Charles Town General
Hospital, has gone to her ,,d home
on the Bermuda Islar,6s 70 snend q
months vacation. Mrs. Grigsby, of
Berryville, Va, will serve as sup
erintendent at the hospital during
her absence
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B Baldwin have
been visiting relatives in Washing
, ton.
Mrs. George Rouzee has been Wis
ting relatives in Hagerstown.
Mrs. Thomas Bowling and sister,
Mrs. Worthington. spent Wednesday
in Baltimore.
Rev. f. A. Roades has returned
: from weeks hunting trip in Kappa
: hammock county, Va
( Mr.. B. H. Riddleberger spent Mon
( day in Baltimore buying goods.
e Miss Sarah Phillips has gone to
3 Philadelphia. where she will visit
former schoolmates. afterwards Wis
ting friends in New York City
q Mrs. Harry kloman is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Joseph Trapnell, at her
D home. on South George street.
Murray Phillips has accepted a
position with the Link e. Jones cloth
e ing store until after the Christmas
Y season.
Senator II. P. Henshaw. secretary
of the Washington, Alexander and
n Cooke Co.. has retured from bust
e ness trip to Pennsylvania. He hap
e pened to be in that state during the
i, ten DAYS open season for deer hunt
: ing. and saw many of the animals
s being brought in from the forests.
d Miss Grace Baker has accepted a
IL position with the Reed Grain and
n Milling Co., in town.
Miss Hannah Howell, Mrs. F. j.
Manning and Miss Lila Willis were
delegates representing Lawson Bolts
h Chapter at the 33rd annual conven-
I ton of the United Daughters of the
/ Confederacy, which convened IN
+ Richmond Va. in the auditorium of
! the Hotel jefferson. November Is
/ 90. The Division of West Virginia
d cast SO votes at this convention by
S the President, Mrs. B. NJ. Hoover. OF
Z Elkins.
Mr. Thomas Eagan, former Road
master of the Norfolk & Western
!, Railroad. is critically i'll at ms nome
I west of town. Stricken with para
g lvsis two weeks ago, he has been
! n gradually growing weaker, and or
I. Thursday morning was reported IN
! coscious. He is SO years of age
, The best years Of his useful ana up up
% right life were given to the y. q W
, Railway Company, as Roadmaster
re which position he filed for many
.
g col. George B. Goetz, State sena
tor Frank B. Robinson and Mr.. W
F. Alexander. were in Charlottes
i Vile, Va. last week. where tney az
+ tended a meeting of the Virginia
e. STATE Road Commission with regar'
TO the progress of the new state roa'
from Paw Paw to Washington:
Miss Elizabeth Anderson, of Ran
son. who has been employed IN Coen
tv Assessor F. L. Watson's offlce 10,
the past two months, has returne'
,uhara she accented