Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-04-26
Fine Display of Millinery

us this 'ring consists of all the lat
est fashions and best IF goods and
that our department Is under the
charge of Miss Adreon, who has Civ
Ell satisfaction to many of our Gus
toners in the pas. You will find
ready trimmed hats of every descrip-
ton, straw hats of the latest STYLES.
and our trimmings are the best ma
terlal to be had-no shop worn goods.
Give our stock an inspection. and you
VIII Ind 1T the largest and most com
piete ever brought to Berryville.
Prices are low down. Also. our stock
of Ladies' Furnishings has been re-
plenished with the newest and latest
or goods. Mrs. l.. r. RICAMoRE.
Briefs.
Wednesday afternoon at ) o'clock
in Beulah Church, near Charlestown.
W. Va, Miss Jennie Brenneman.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Adam
Brennaman, of Rippon, Jefferson
county, was married to Mr. j. Mar
shall Melvin, one of Baltimore's mer-
chants. \ brother of the groom. Mr..
Harry Melvin, of Dufields, ". Va.
was best man. and Miss Nellie Crit
tenden served as maid of honor. The
ceremony was performed bv Rev. DIR.
a. c. Hopkins. of Charleston as
sisted 10y Rev. Joseph p. Wilson, of
Baltimore, formerly pastor of Mark
ct st. NJ. +. Church, of Winchester.
Miss Emma Kinzel, of Winchester.
was organist.
Recently, says the Winchester Star,
while man was engaged in the work
OF blowing on the land belonging to
Mr.. Goidballenger, he was surprised
and dumfoundeu to see the horses
aud pillow sink into the earth some
ten or twelve feet. The farm had
been worked for twenty wears and
this occurrence was AN extra ordinary
revelation, as no one had an idea that
portion of the land was So peculiarly
constituted The horses were bruis-
ed, but We're extricated safely. The
earth was dug out to enable better
work and then the animals were pull
ed ont with ropes. About twenty
five people assisted.
A Mock Trial. an entertainment
in which young blind people Will APP
pear IN all the leading parts. will be
given at Winston Hall on "Wednesday
evening, April Goth. The pupils are
from the Industrial Home of the
Blind, Hartford. Conn, and they
will reproduce court scene of a ju-
ry trial growing out of an attempt by
the real criminal to fasten the crime
upon an innocent young girl, whose
acquittal is brought about by the
successful detective work of a most
marvellous and novel invention. The
entertainment Is pronounced unique
and highly interesting.
Rev. DIR. J. p. HYDE, of WInches
ter, during recent visit to ashing-
ton called upon President Mckinley
and was assured by the Executive
that the invitation from Hiram Lodge
No. 2l, Ancient, Free and Accepted
Masons, To be their guest had not
been forgotten by him, but just as
soon AS business permitted he would
visit Winchester. President McKin-
ley was made Mason Dy Hiram
Lodge during the civil war, when he
was a major in an Ohio regiment. He
has always expressed desire to re
visit Winchester and see the room in
which he first became a Mason.
The Washington Post. in speaking
of the yOnng trotting horses in train
ing on the Brightwood track near
that city, says: Trainers Lang and
Morrow worked out very slick pair
of PAGERS that will do to take to the
races in Happy Jim and North Car
olina Carl, owned respectively by Mr..
Head, of Alexandria, and Mr.. Hutch
inson, of Berryville, Va. 1t was like
breaking sticks for them to pace a
mile in 2:25, some of the quarters
being at a twenty gait"
In the latter part of 1899 the earth
will again cross The immense sea of
asteroids of 1888, and, during that
blazing night of November, 1899, it
is said that we shall witness a verita-
bic conhagration of the heavens, but
one wholly inoffensive to the specta-
tors.
Judge VIM. l.. Clark having re-
signed as clerk of the circuit conrt