Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-10-18

the late Lewis Glover. died nj the
nome OF her daughter in-law. Mrs.
h"genis Glover, in this place. on Sat
urday iast, after passing her 9O,h
birthday in good health, she having
oeen born in February, 1909. She
was small girl when the capitol at
Washington was burned by the Brit
lsh' Until very recently she was able
10 move about, though her hearing
has been difficult for some years. She
survived her husband upwards of
nifty years, and her sons. j. Brashier
ana kirkland, eighteen or more wears.
She possessed an amiable aud friend
ly disposition, and was esteemed bv
all who knew her. Her funeral took
place on Monday morning, and her
body was inferred in Grace Episcopal
Church yard.
Mattresses, Bed Springs, Chairs.
Cots. Bedroom Suits, CARPETS aud
RUGS, everything you need. and they
ere cheap at the Berryville Furniture
| Parlors.
Mrs. Rebecca McClaughrv. rehct
OF the late James McClsughry, died
at the residence-of her son. John b.
McClaughry, near Castleman's Fer
~, on Saturday last, after having at
tanned the extraordinary age of %
years, S months and days. Had
she lived , years and mouths longer
she would have attained the century
mark. She was native of Fauquier
county. Her body was inferred in
the buryiug ground adjoining Eb
euezer Church, on the east side of
the Shenandoah river.
1t would be hard TO find a more
complete stock of Furniture than Is
now kept by the Berryviile Furniture
Parlors. and the prices are right.
Persons who are old enough 10 vote
at the November election but have
not qualified themselves to do so bv
registering, are Informed that bv ap.
plying to the registrar for their pre-
clnct at any time between now and
Saturday, the 2Sth of October. they
ray have their names placed on the
registration list After that date
the books will be closed until the
election is over. You cannot vote
until YOU are registered.
Choice Novelties,
Dress Goods,
Silks, Nelvets. &c.
at low prices,
by :. l.. Palmbaum x Co.
The regular fall term Of the Cir
cult Court of Clarke county will con
vene here on Friday next, with Hon.
+. ". Harrison presiding. The dock
ct Is a larger one than for several
terms past, among the cases to be
heard being two suits for damages
for defamation of character. Nearly
$50 witnesses will be summoned in
these two cases, which are attracting
a good deal Of attention because of
the standing of the parties sued.
New Blankets, Comforts,
and Flannels,
bv :. l.. Palmbaum Il Co.
The large brick residence of Mr..
c. II. Smith is being treated to a
fresh coat of paint gray being the
most prominent color, which greatly
enhances the appearance of the prop
erty. The work is being done bv
Mr. NJ. b. Pulliam and his force.
The Russell building on West Main
street has also been much improved
in appearance by coat of red and
white paint, the work being done by
Messrs. Ware ana Shackleford.
New Underwear,
ana Hosiery,
to suit everybody
in size and price,
by :. l.. Palmbaum 4 Co.
Mr.. j. l.. Bush left at our office
last week a number of Irish potatoes,
the largest of which weighed two
pounds and four ounces. The po-
tatoes were raised by Mr.. Bush on
the Berlin farm, two miles west of
town. Mr.. Russell Sullivan, who
tenants his fathers farm adjoining
the Berlin estate, found among his
sweet potato crop a potato which
registered lbs. on the scales.
WANTED! WANTED!