Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-16
BERRYVHLE AND VICINITY.
Accident to Henry Observation-Disclosures
Of WeIl-know People.

BERRYVILLE, VA, April 1j.-(Spe-
cial)-At a called meeting OF j. +. b..
Stuart Camp of Sons Of Veterans. held on
Wednesday night, the following resolution
was passed: Resolved that as citizens
of the United States, we Will by all the
means in our power uphold and maintain
the government Of our country in its pres
ent controversy with Spain, believing as
we do that the honor and welfare Of the
country demand that the great crime OF
which Spain has been guilty, should be-
punished as it deserves"
At a meeting of the Electoral Board of
Clarke county. held on Wednesday, Mr..
Charles NJ Broun presented his resigna-
ton as member of the board and Mr..
W. T. Milton was elected in his place.
Mr.. Clay Carr, a prominent young farm
er of this county and Miss Sue Bryan
Wharton were quietly married Wednes-
day afternoon at the Baptist parsonage,
in Berryville Rev. Julian Broaddus. pas
tor Of the church, officiating.
ACCIDENT TO HENRY KERFOOT.
Henry Kerfoot, son Of DR.. II. ID. Ker-
foot, was kicked by a horse one day re-
Gently and his arm badly broken. He Is
now getting on as well as could be eX-
pected.
At meeting OF the congregation of
Meade Memorial church, White Post
Clarke county, held on Monday, Captain
David Meade was elected delegate and
Or. r. VI. Lewis alternate TO the Episco-
pal Council, which meets In Winchester
on May 18th. The following persons were
chosen vestrymen for the ensuing year:
Captain David Meade DIR. Thomas NJ
Lewis. William e. Kennerly :. A. Du-
ling. l. A. Christian, David Meade. Jr.
and Ernest Kitchen A resolution was
adopted, increasing the salary of the rec
tor. Rev. +. A. Temple
Hog-chOlera Is quite prevalent I'm the
southern portion of this county, and num-
bers Of farmers have suffered to a great
extent from it's ravages.
\ RECENT BURGLARY.
Unknown parties broke into the mill
and store of r. S. Bryarly. near White
Post. one night lately and stole a slot
machine and other articles.
Miss Virginia Denny. Of White Post,
will leave in few days TO visit friends
in Montana.
MIR. Joseph c. Avis who has for a num-
Der of years assisted Mr.. W. Richardson
in his drugstore. at this place. has moved
to Newport News, where he expects 10
open a drugstore. Mr. Avis is an excel
lent druggist, and will doubtless meet
with success.
Mr. Daniel Knight, Jr.. left on Tuesday
for Baltimore on business.
Mr.. Preston Marks. Of Roanoke, is
spending a few days with relatives in
Berryville.
Mrs. w T.. Hoffman has returned from
a visit TO Baltimore.
Colonel J. r. c. Lewis OF this place. is
visiting his son, ity-Commissioner Law
renee r. Lewis. OF Baltimore.
DR.. and Mrs. A. r. Snowman, who have
been visiting Mr. \. II. Castleman. have
returned 10 Suffolk. Va, where DIR. Show
man is engaged in business.
OF PERSONAL INTEREST.
Mrs. Mary Jones. who spent part Of the
winter with relatives near the Plains, has
returned to her home, in this place.
Miss Jessie Casteman left on Monday
for a visit to Washington.
Mr.. T. j. Afileck, Jr.. Of Washington. ID.
c.. visited his parents here this week.
Mr.. f. b. Whiting is in Baltimore on
legal business.
Miss Lehew. Of Warren county. spent
several days this week as the guest of
Mrs. William b. Claggett, at Spring
field"
Miss Anne T.. Stribling Of Mount Jack ,
son. IS visiting Mrs. f.. J. Ware, at Dur
ham" In this county
Mrs. A. r. Broun has sold her. farm, in ,
Tongmarsh District 10 Mr.. w. NJ Kahn
for $4,000 The farm contains 1876 acres,
and is in high state Of cultivation.