Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-01-25
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Charle-town Free Press:-Judge
j. M"'key, who ha- been in Jail
here so'h'' time under Indictment for
oigamy, AID whose tat was set for
the 18th oi February, las l. leased Oh
bail 10y Judge Faulkner last Friday.
AS Judge Mackey had been informed
that his wife Sarah Curtis Mackey,
OF New York had secured divorce,
he obtained license and remsrried
katharine >. Porterfeld. We under
stand the marriage took place at Col.
porterheld's home, in this town. and
that Rev. Mr.. Stephenson ofiicia,ed.
Judge Mackey aud wife eft here on
Saturday. Thus fur was wrong
righted, and the impression prevails
that when the case against the Judge
Is called there will be an absence of
the prosecuting witness and the case
Will be removed from the docket.
Two more burglarles we're added
Tuesday night To series which have
been going on in Charlestown for the
last three months. The large hard
ware store Of l.. ID. Getzendanner
postmaster of that place. was broken
into and lot of pistols. razors, pen
knives. tabl- cutlery and spoons. to
the value of $50. were stolen. and
Mr.. Getzendanner is of the opinion
that number of other articles were
taken from the stock The thieves
entered through side window. The
second hand clothing shop Of Harry
Powell. col"red. was also broken into
and lot of clo,hing stolen. There
= no clue To the burglars.
Rev. Nelson T. Dame. rector of
Christ Church. Winchester. mas r.
celV~d official Information ct his rle,.
ton IA General Missioner Of TN, IA
rocial Missions Society OF the 'uitei
states. for a term of five months. toe.
ginning from the 1T of February.
II j. said tina; if Nr. Daur accepts
the position he will not ease his
, present rectorship IN Winchester. a.
II l. thought the vestrv oi Christ
Church viii grant ham leave of u'i
scnce for the period named.
At mass meeting held at Christ
Episcopal church ON Tuesday night
of last week, aud composed Of over
five hundred representative men of
Winchester. resolutions were adopted
protesting against the seating IN Con
gress of Brigham IL. Roberts. of
/ Utah.
Mr.. Chas. f. Wynkoop has pur-
chased from Mr. John +. Bell lot
lying north east of Mr. Bells house.
on the river pike and containing
about three acres, on which the pur-
chaser is making preparations to erect
a ONcllluS uOuse
Messrs. Wall x Hardesty shipped
from this place last week two car
loads of cattle and two loads of hogs.
aud this week they sent to the city
markets one carload of cattle and one
of hogs. All the stock, We were
Informed, was in good condition.
Mr.. John Wilt, of T.oudoun coun
ty. and Miss Daisy Talley, daughter
of Mr.. Sam Talley, of this county,
were married in Hagerstown last
week. The bride is 3 years old and
the groom 20.
Rev. DR.. Hopkins. of Charlestown.
". Va, will preach in the Plesbyte-
rian Church of this place next Sun
day morning, Jan. 29th. After the
sermon there will be congregational
meeting for the purpose of calling a
pastor.
The members of the Baptist church
ut Wildwood have extended call to
Rev. j. b. Raymond, of New York.
The church has been without "A pas
tor for some months past.
Mr.. Il. ID. Hardesty, 1t is reported,
has sold his mercantile building and
hall TO Mr.. Clipp, of Kabletown, w.
Va, for $4,000.
In the account we published last
week of the death of Mr.. j. ID. FRYE.
we gave his age as 90 years, when it
should have appeared 50 years.
j. E. b. Stuart Camp O V
The regular monthly meeting of
the j. f. b. Stuart Camp c. v. will
be held in Camp Hall Saturday even
ing next, Jan. 2Sth, at o'clock. All
members who are able to come, are