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AD OCA'r ,
CHAaL s TOWN. w. vA.
FRI! Y,
THE FARMERS ADVOCATE
Established 1885
Published Every Friday By The Jefferson Publishing Company
COMMERCIAL PRINTERS -- PUBLISHERS
Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Va.
Second Class Mail Matter in he Post Office in Charles Town
George Street. 'Phone 257-W.
ROBERT C. RISSLER, Editor.
SUBSCRIPTION: $1.25 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
Advertising Rates On App cation.
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W 1 N S APPEALI
rilE SI 'RE E fOURr
Virginia Supreme
of Appeals will review the
of Albert J. Boyle versus
M. Beltzhoover, Jr and oth-
that was decided by Special
Baker of Morgantown, at
Term of the Jeffer-
Court in favor of the
ts.
oyle, in his bill of complaint,
~laimed that a certain contract be-
tween him and the defendants
~ricerning an / interest in the
rles Town Jockey Club was ob-
under auress; that such a
is i~valid, and he asks
ca~eled. No date is set
consideration of the case
appellate court.
RANSON W i L L ELECT
OFFICIALS ON JUNE 1st
The Corporation of Ranson,
electing all of its officers every
year. will have one on June i to
elect a mayor, and five coucilmen.
W. J. Roberts, the present mayor
is a candidate for re-election. His
!only opponent is Bishop M. Davis.
~In the fiehl for town council are
eight candidates of whom five are
to be chosen. C. L. James, Robert
S. Fade,icy, N C Robinson, Brown
L. Rissler, H. A. Alger, A. F
RETURNS
ASSIST THE
DR. SYDNOR
having corn-
session at the Union
Seminary, x~tchmond,
to Charles Town
summer as assistant to Dr.
the third summer
been in Charles
.and has made a number of
who gladly welcome him on
service is planned for
evening. The choir will
two special numbers, a chorus
~ young men will also sing a spe-
Mr, Junkin will give
message. The entire congrega-
well as the public are cor-
invited to attend this service
y evening. The worship
at 7:30.
and farm properties in
and Frederick coun-
afternoon, swept in-
doing the more ser-
about Middleway.
orchards about
and Wadesvilte did
little damage in this county,
some fell in the area
Middleway, and as far east
i.
were sustained by Sher-
Madison, the estate of
late John Lewis, and Lewis
all in the vicinity of Mid-
each of them losing a part
all of the roofs from their
roof on the ba~ at the
;rat Charles Lee farm at
is. said to have been al-
In the vicinity of Charles Town
damage was noted, not
the high wind. Rain.
to be heavy
y, but in Charles
was light.
BEST LAMB YIELD
J. William Elleyett on he Eagle
the County Infirm-
his flock of sheep, ten
have set what is believed
lamb production.
gave birth to 22 lambs.
has occurred among
season.
of young sheep
,and eight
largest of the
on the market on
Mr, T.
Ky arrived" at The Thomas
~Ion~h~y to remain
the laces. Mr. Bradley is
Steward for the West elf-
Racing Commiss|on.
in Sadler Building
TOWN, W. VA.
Phone 172-F
,Jr.
M. Mason, III
Kent, Harry Hyatt, and T. M.
Jones are the entrants for the
race. C. W. Blue, who has served
acceptably as Recorder for several
terms, is a candidate again, and
is without opposition.
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THE YOUNGEST GRADUATE.
Leesburg claims the youngest
high school graduate of the year
in the person of Augustus di
Zerega, son of Mr. and Mrs. Au-
gustus di Zerega, Jr aged 14
years. Both his parents are teach-
ers. The boy began his studies
while he was quite young. His am,
bitten is to become a cadet in the
U. S. Naval Academy at Annapo-
[is.
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Mr. F. J. Peek, assistant man-
ager of J. J. Newberry's, has been
transferred to Asheville, N. C.
Mr. C. O. Sabine of the Asheville
~tore will replace Mr. Peck.
Miss Laura Mitchell and Mis:~
Virginia Mitchell have returned
from Florida and are guests at
The Inn.
Mr. Itugh Vaughn of Bel Air,
Md has arrived at The Thomas
J fferso~ for the opening of the
races. Mr. Vaughn owns several
imrses at the track.
Mr. and Mrs. William Shivers,
of Charleston, W. Va are guests
at Mrs. Shivers' father, Mr. L.
Withers.
Miss Chloe Alexander of Wash-
ington, was a guest of her grand-
mother, Mrs. Lambert Mason, for
the week-end.
Mr. Merwyn Bly of Leesburg,
Va was a gm~;t of Mr. Robert
Bly over the week-end.
Mr and Mrs. Edwa|'d Spinks
and three children moved on Mon-
day, to their new home m New
Market. Va.
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RA U--APPLEGATE
Announcement was received this
week at the office of the Jefferson
Publishing Company. of the mar-
riage of Miss Amelia Mary Rau
co Lieut Commander Franklin T.
Applegate, U. S. N. The ceremony
was performed at South Mills,
North Carolina, on May 10. The
bride is a daughter of the late
Rudolph and Amelia Rau, of this
county. The groom, a naval oW~-
cer, is a native of Norfolk, Va.
MISS HELEN HAAG
DEATH DEFYING ACT WITH
MIGHTY NAAG CIRr JS, C'HARLES TOWN
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9
CARSON SNAGS BIG l POSTOFFICE ItOLIDAYS.
TROUT--WON'T TALK " -----
I Holidays will require the closing
Nick Carson, co-manager of th~lof the Charles Town postoffice at
New Central Restaurant, was1 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon until
proudly displaying a 17Vz inch[Tuesday morning. There will be
r~ I " "
Rambo~v trout Iuesday that he no rural or town dehvenes on Men-
caught after a number of attempts, day, Decoration Day. All mail will
The finny denizen gave the local I be forwarded as usual Saturday af-
angler mauy a slip before he suc- ternoon, Sunday and Monday. At
ceeded in getting him on his line. the same time lock boxes wil! be
When questione(L as to whe~re the I served with mail.
fish was caught, Carson was reluc-
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taut to divulgel,~, the location of the Fm'ther improvements at Blos-
catch, preferring to keep it solely sore Ilill, his property neat' town
for
by Dr, It. B. Langdon, are the new
himselfi~.-- -0 [stock farm fence on the east side
W. Jcnnin.~s Smaltwood, son oft of South Samuel street extended
Mr. and Mrs. How0rd Smallwood, has been given a coat of real white
oJ Charles Town, was married Fri- wash. At the rear of the house, a
grape arbor has been built from
by the Rev. E. S. Warden. Mr and
Mrs. SmP, llwood will reside at
High View, Hampshire county,
where the former is employed.
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