Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-06-09
LOCAL MENTION.

Born 20 Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Do
venmuehle. fine boy.
". W. Everhart has sold his farm
If $50 acres. near Middleway. to
Tobn NJ. and Georgianna Lieght. con-
sideration $40.
Ernest jenkins. of MarTinsburg.
vas fned 81 last Monday night. by
Wqvor Casey. for using profane Ian
guage on the street in Ransom Mon
dav morning.
The Whitmore Lumber Company
has added much to the attractiveness
If its office building. on North Mil
bred street. BY having awnings put
TO the windows.
Bly. Robinson and Co.. win short
w erect an addition to its packing
nlant. near the Robinson Ice and
Cold Storage plant. in Ransom. The
new building will be 5Ox50.
Miss Virginia Lucas entertained
the Bee Line Chapter of the y. S. d
4. r.. at Rion Hall. Monday after
noon. After the business meeting
refreshments were served.
A Washington couple, Eben Garland
Fuller and Irma Jane Costello, We're
married at the Baptist Parsonage IN
Charles Town, on Thursday by the
pastor, Rev. Goodwin Frazer.
Messrs. C. NJ. and H. P. Kline have
sold their property at the Bloomery
to Mr.. J. P Love. consideration
$4,000. Mr.. c. NJ. Kline will remain
on the property for the present.
Miss Avis Morgan. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Rorbert Morgan. of Hall
town. was one of seventeen pupils to
graduate from a class comprising
forty students. at the Luray. Va.
High School.
Marriage licenses have been issued
bv County Clerk Chas. A. johnson to
Morris Herman Willingham and Abba
Elizabeth jenkins, both of Millville;
Gilbert Lee Williams and Elizabeth
MeCauley, both of Engle.
Ep Penwell, living at Keyes' Ferry,
and employed at the keystone quar-
ries at Millville, was injured by fall
ing fragment of stone in the quarries
ON Thursday morning and was
brought to the Hospital here for treat
ment.
To raise funds for repairing their
church building, the ladies of the Hall
town Church will hold an ice cream
and strawberry festival on the church
lawn, Friday night, June IL, beginning
at Z O'Clock. You are invited to be
among those present.
The car of Mr.. John G. Elliott.
driven by his son. Ted. collided with
Mr.. Frank Nichols car at the inter-
section of the Martinsburg road with
Washington street. on Sunday morn
ing. The result was that Mr.. Nichols
car was left in bad shape.
Eber Mathena, mail carrier in the
free delivery service at the Charles
Town postoffice entered the Charles
Town hospital and underwent surgi-
cal operation, and while he is lmprov-
ing, it will be necessary for him to re-
main there a week or two for treat
ment.
The force of men located at Mar
tinsburg and employed by the State
/ Road Commission have the road
from the Norfolk and Western Rail
road. in Ransom. torn up and are re
building it through the town. The
work will probably take three weeks
before it is completed
County Superintendent l. n. Bon,
ham has given out the information
that the school bonds issued
by Charles Town School District il
1912, and by Harpers Ferry Districi
a year or two earlier are being rapid
" paid off. Only about $4,000 of The
Harpers Ferry issue and $4,000 of the
Charles Town issue remain unpaid.
The B, & E. Beach on the shenan
doah river at the Big Eddy was opened
on Tuesday, June /. One of the at
tractIve improvements that visitor
will appreciate there this season vii
be the electric lighting system that j.
now being installed Lights will bt
installed in the dressing rooms, along
the walk from the dressing rooms t,
the beach and along the beach.
Shenandoah Tribe. No. 80. I'm
proved Order of Red Men, one Of th,
ttatenal lodges in town. will put OF
drive for new membership. Then
motto IS every member get a mem
Der The committee appointed IS ii
follow I HRussell. Sam Blum. C.
Reininger, J. F. Miller. John Porter
field, G, c. Perks R. L. 0sbourne.
Mr.. Henry Z. Davenport. Of Char
-eston. has decided to the trustees oil
Lee Line Chapter Of the Nationa
society IF the Daughters Of tbs
American Revolution a small tract Of
end on the Mid3lewav turnpike. Dea
Aarles Town, known as Old St
George Chanel. said TO be the old
est Church Of EngiaBd built ID Tbs
Aal'ar If Virginia. The old wall.
re q standing.
ini ofmatlon was received here
New York on Sunday Of an ne
ot which befell Miss Eleanor
who is III New y ork with he
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