Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-01-11
Briefs

"ay attesnJon, aged 81 sears. De-
ceased wss an estimable lady and is
survived by eight daughters and
three sons, viz: Mrs. John Ford. Mrs.
Bette Carter. Mrs. Benz. Ford. Misses
ANNE and Laura Colston. of Clarke
county Mrs George Rodgers, of
Missouri; Mrs. Harriet Shepherd. of
INDIANA; Mrs. John Colston. of
'harlestown. aud Messrs. Frank. Ed
ward and Randolph Colston. She
was also "a sister of the late Martin
"Sunt, "t tins county. The funeral
TOOK place from the house Saturday
morning AT II o'clock. with Rev.
Julian Broaddus, pastor of the Bap-
INST church, officiating, aud the re-
mains uttered in Mt. Hebron Gene.
terry, Winchester.
PhllS: "Oleine', fine grade of
Laundry Soap, Ito. cakes cts each.
at W. Richardson
From card that appears in our
advertising columns today it will be
seen that Mr. Il. ID. Iiardestv. ,who
recently accepted position as ass.s
tant cashier IN the Bank of Clarke
County, has disposed of his eutire
stock of goods to MIR. -. II. Jones.
who will conduct the business Al MIR.
ilarde7tv's old stand Mr.. SIN. DiN.
who is familiar with the trade and
well known To the customers Of this
old business stand, j., retained 10, Nr.
Jones.
Try Philu: ~Oleine" soap. Iii, line.
Sold by W. Richardson, Druggist.
Mr.. Benjamin f. Pierce. we'll
known farmer, WAS adjudged a lun.
nc 10y commission appointed for
that purpose, aud application hos
/ been made IN the Western STATE Hos.
pital for his admission therein. Nj.
Iherce'S mind Was unbalanced several
wears sg'. hut Welded 70 treatment at
the same institution. and he was
thought TO have entirely recovered
For Fine Laundry I.aces. &c., try
/ Phila: "Oleine". lou will not he
disappointed. ". Richardson.
The weather last week made some
great changes. On Monday morning
the Thermometer was several degrees
below zero, and four or five inches Of
snow lay upon the ground: OH We'd
neSday night warm ureeze from the
south caused the snow To disappear.
and Thursday one was one tempted
10 lay aside overcOats; on Saturday
freezing weather was again on hand.
The fourth quarterly meeting of
the VI. +. Church will begin on Sat
urday next, January l4th, ut : o'clock
p. H., at Noble Memorial Church, to
be followed by protracted services
which may last for a week or more.
MONEY To Loan where first class
security-must be real estate-can
be furnished. Apply to Snyder X
Crown, real estate agents.
As the beginning of the year is a
/ good time to settle accounts We hope
our delinquent subscribers will not
neglect this matter any longer. but
( call and settle. We want to make
the COURIER "A success, but it cannot
be done by sending it to persons who
will not pay for it. \ starved paper ,
like starved horse, cannot 90 all
that is expected of it.
Col. r.. V. White, the famous com
mander of Whites battalion of cav
airy, has gone To Cuba wher. he will
spend the winter with the hope of
improving his health. He is accom-
panied by his son, +. b. White The
Leesburg Washingtonian from which
we take thus information about the
movements of the Colonel. says: ale
and Gen. Fitz will have genuine
Confederate hug when they meet"
Rev !. ". Tongue, former we'll
known minister of the Southern
Methodist Church, died in Washing
ton recently at the home of his niece,
aged IS years. Mr.. Tongue was a
native of Warrenton, Va. He has
been on the superanuated list for Il
number of years, and made his home
at Charlestown.
The sympathy of his friends in
this community reach out to Judge
Robt. IL. Turner, of Front Royal, in
the sore bereavement he has sustain
ed by the death of his beloved wife,