Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-08-04
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~ MONDAY. a seven and half pound
nov. Carl Frederick.
Mrs Frank E. Robinson hsd her
.vDendix removed at the Charles
Town General Hospital last week.
The Annual Harvest Home Supper
bv the ladies of the Lutheran Church,
- the hall at Uvilla. on Wednesday,
August II, beginning at O'Clock.
supper of fried chicken and old ham,
SO cents. Ice cream and cake extra.
Weller Brothers, machinists and
garage operators on the Berryville
nike. south of town. are enlarging
their machine shop by building an
addition So by 26 feet to it. The old
foundry building on the pike there
has been dismantled to supply the
material for the addition.
Roundup No. SO, Rough Riders
of the P. o. S of A, staged an initia-
ton and ceremonial in the local K of
P hall last week. A number of ten
derfeet were conducted across the
plains by the riders degree team, fol-
lowing which banquet wasserved to
all attending the meeting.
+ Middleway District Board of Edu-
cation has appointed Cornelius d.
+ Carter. principal of the Kearneys-
vile school. The new principal grad
uated from Shepherd College, and
has had teaching experience in West
Virginia schools. The schools of the
county will reopen on Monday, Sep
TENDER 10.
There will be Festival at Lee
town at the school house on Thurs
day, August 5, 1925, for the benefit
of the Citizens Fire Company. The
boys with the Big Green Truck will
be there to give you demenstra-
ton. This is good cause, so come
and help US make it success. Music
by Band.
Mr.. Joseph Hubbard, from the
superintendent's office at Philadel-
phia, Pa, was here over the week
end instituting a new charge ac-
count system in the local Western
Union office. He went from here to
Martinsburg Monday, where he will
relieve Manager Burkhart Krause for
a two weeks period.
The Jefferson Milling Company is
paying a premium in price for Good
Sound Milling Wheat that is free of
Smut and reasonably free of Garlic.
Today their price is only Sc per
bushel below the price of No. 2 Red
Winter Spot garlicy in Baltimore,
which is about &c per bushel over
what is generally being offered here
for such wheat.
The Excellence Streamer awarded
at Fort Thomas. Citizens Military
Training Camp, for the best in or
organizational training, such as lead
ership, squad, section, platoon and
company training, and the condition
and character of equipment, was Civ
EN- to Company F, in which Albert
Link and Cleon E. Elliott. of Char
les Town, are taking military train
ing.
Dora Mitchell, little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. ] Mathena, east
of Keyes Ferry, was struck by an
automobile driven by Norvel Furr, of
Martinsburg, in front of j. William
pike. The child was knocked down.
and was painfully bruised and lacera-
ted. She was taken to the Charles
Town Hospital, where her wounds
were dressed and later was removed
to her home.
Miss Susan Reyes Wysong. Mr..
and Mrs. j. ] Wysong, Jr, and F. B
Wysong were hosts to large num-
Der of their friends at a dance given
at their home, near Charles Town,
Friday night. Music for the occasion
was furnished by the West Virginians
of Martinsburg. A most delightful
evening was spent by the sixty or
more guests present, while substan-
tai refreshments were on hand
throughout the affair.
The picnic and outing of the
Charles Town, Halltown, and Beulah
Presbyterian Sunday schools and
congregations, held Friday afternoon
AZ the Keystone playground, near
M;liyllle, was largely attended and
inlghly successful, according to those
+ IN charge. Those attending from
mere left the church about 1870,
transportation being provided by
private cars and trucks. Box lunches
were IN order, while ice cream was
served by refreshment committee
IN charge.
About $50 persons attended the
annual picnic and summer outing of
me Charles Town NJ. E. Church,
south. Sunday School held Wednes-
day afternoon, on the Keystone play
ground, near Millville. Four large
trucks and. a dozen private automo-
pies left the church building. on
North Charles street, about /
CLOCK, and after period spent in
Various amusements and pastimes,
box lunches were opened between 4
ana O'Clock. John G. Elliott was
CHAIRMAN of the transportation com
T dsIt Tor the occasion. while Miss
ments.
Jack Brazier, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
b. Brazler, celebrated his thir-
teenth birthday last Friday night, by
entertaining thirty-five or forty of