Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-12-20
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which recently put In uperatiou their
'neir ste"m roller mills at this place,
are now 'Hrning out about 100 barrels
Oh Hour n day, ~ addition TO the
Manufacture of large quantities of
corn meal. mill feed, etc. aud find a
constant demand for their products
Ia southern markets. Their local and
exchange trade is also elcelIent. The
mills employ six men, aud Mr. /. q.
Tore, lately of the Riverton Mills. il
mead muller with Mr.George Cunning.
nam second in charge. The brands of
Hour manufactured are. brilliant"
DAISY, and Battletown Extra Mr..
IN. T.. Reed. our well known grain
merchant. Is manager of the mills.
When looking for asuitable article
tor Christmas present, Just 90 to
the BerrySille Furniture Parlors.
Ihey sell beautiful Pictures. Mirrors.
tugs cheaper than were ever O cred
before IN Berryville. Rockers OF all
KINDS for men, women and children.
See the new stock of wicker chairs.
Bedroom suits, all grades. Tables.
Lounges, Oil Heaters Bed Springs
aud Mattresses, all grades. Iron and
Wood Beds. Wardrobes, Chiffoniers.
Bureaus. Wash Stands. and all Car
pets 90 at Cost while they last. II
VIII pay You TO come aud see these
goods before you buy. We have
many articles that are useful and ap-
propriate as gifts. We cannot innn.
merate all, nor can we give the prices
OF each here, but we feel sure Won
VIII be satisfied with goods and prices.
on are always welcome whether Won
buy or not, at the Berryville Furni,
ture Parlors.
Inc twenty-three head of cattle.
owned by Mr.. Harry Warden. which
disappeared Sunday night of last
week from the BARNARD ON Mr. +.
Wickham Byrd's farm, were found
the later part of the week roaming
IN the big woods attached to the
Byrd estate. 1t was at first feared
that the stock had been stolen and
taken to Washington across the
mountain. The stock, which straved
from Mrs. f. H. McCormick's farm
the same night. base not been reco,-
cred 10y their owner. Mr.. John f..
Bell
STRAYED-From Mrs. f. J.. Me.
Cormick's farm, near town. ; spring
calves, } heifers aud 3 steers. ANY
information leading to their recovery
will be thankfully received and re
warded. join +. BELL.
Mr.. John +. Setback. former
resident of this county died at his
home IN Chambersburg, Pa, Decem
Der 18th. aged - years His remains
were inferred AT Payne's Chapel M
Frederick county. Heis survived hv
Il wife and SIX children. viz: Charles.
George and John Setback. Mrs. Geo.
Pine and Mrs. c. +. Everhart. Of this
county, and Mrs Sensenev. of Cham
bersburg, Pa. Mr.. Setback will he
remembered as highly esteemed cit-
zen in the Gains Chapel nelghhor-
hood. where he resided for a number
of years
FoR SALE Collie Pups. Good
breed. WM. MYERS.
n coroner's inquest was held in
Baltimore last week over the BODY Of
Hugh MacGuire, whose death. il is
alleged, was caused by Percy Shep-
herd. he evidence showed that
after the fight between Mcclure and
Shepherd in the formers room ON
Thankgivings day, an account of
which we gave last week. MacGuire
on the following Saturday fell down
"A flight of steps and was subsequent
~ taken Ill and carried to hospital
where he died The testimony tend
ed to exonerate Mr. Shepherd, who
was bailed at II 800. and Mr.. Mae
Cures brother stated that Mr. Shcp
herd was rot responsible for his
brothers death.
\ wild goose, weighing ; lbs, was
caught bv Mr. Thomas Singhass one
day last week on the farm of Mr.
Henry Williams. Although the
goose was in AN exhausted condition
when it fell to the ground. it fought
Mr.. Singhass fiercely when he was
trying to effect its capture Mr..
Singhass keeps the bird securely penn
ed up and SAYS he will eat it for his
Xmas dinner. He also SAYS that it
has voracions appetite, as some
DAYS it eats peck of shelled corn.
The plumage of the bird is white.
At II meeting held Monday night
the town council accepted au order
given by the w. Riley Weaver Con
structing Co., contractors of the Wa.
ter system here, to the Warren Man
ufacturing Company in payment for
the necessary pipe to complete the
Berryville water works. The order
given II. ID. Wood & Co, of Philadel