Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-04-18
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The trial of Albert Norris, alias
'Chippie, who was indicted by the
Grand jury for assault with intent to
kill upon one Scott Davis, came up
at the April term of Clarke County
Court, and resulted in the accused
being acquitted. The evidence show
ed that Norris aud Davis were en-
gagged in game of cards recently.
and "Chippie" won from Davis pint
of whiskey, the possession of which
Davis disputed. A fight ensued aud
Davis was 'worsed." Both of the
parties are residents of the Boyce
neighborhOod. Norris was after
wards tried aud sentenced to six
months in the Jail 10y Justice Crow,
for Jail breaking, he having accom-
panied George Ashby IN bold dash
for liberty IN the broad day light
Blencowe represents the Best Seed
Companies. Ask for catalogues
The indebtiness, resting on the W.
+. Church and the parsonage adj
joining. has been liquidated by the
congregation of said church. The
amount of this obligation was little
over $27O four years ago, when Rev.
A. \. Munday, the present pastor of
the church took charge here. BY
perseverance and economy this suu
has been raised. Ii is the source
of much qualification to the members
of the congregation as well AS TO those
of O. her churches that the church is
now free of debt. Rev. Mr.. Munday
his and Pensioners are to be con
grstulated.
Pure drugs only used in prepound
ing prescriptions at BlencOwe's.
Rememb Der that Miss Victoria Sid.
dons in her celebrated dramatic i'm
presentations, assisted by other well
known artists, will appear at Winston
Opera House on Monday night next,
April 23rd. Miss Siddous will rem
der "A Happy Pair" 1.-The Artists
Dream" Shskespearian Selections
and high class specialties. Part of
the proceeds of tins entertainment
will be devoted TO the monument
fund. Doors open at z O'clock. AID
mission 20, Be. and 80 cents. Tick
cts on sale at WHY'S jewellery store.
Fancy Toilet Articles at Bleucowe's
Wonderful bargains.
Henry Banks, colored, was brought
before Mayor Jones last Saturday,
charged with AL assault upon Isaac
Robinson last Thursday night. 1t
seems that there was a woman at the
bottom of this affair, and that Banks
was Jealous of the attentions paid her
by Robinson. Upon leaving the girls
house, Banks attacked Robinson, and
felled him to the ground with stone,
and jumped upon him and said he
intended TO kill him. AS u result of
the attack Robinson has ~ badly cut
and bruised head. His Honor turned
Banks over to the grand jury.
Mrs. David II. Brown died at her
home in Strasburg, Va, Friday morn
ing. The deceased was Miss Gas
tleman, daughter of the late VIM
Castlemsn by his first wife She is
survived by her husband and one son.
Her remains were laid to rest in Mt.
Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Sun
day.
The amount of Easter O erings,
raised by the members of Grace Epis-
cOpal Sunday School during the Len
ten season, is $46.I2-over $40 in ex
cess of the fund raised last year.
| Ihls fund VIII be devoted TO d.
ocesan missions.
Mr.. Alex. Mccormick, our genial
and efficient postmaster, informs us
that postoffice will soon be estsb-
hshed at the Double TOllgate, on the
Front Royal and Winchester turn
pike.
Miss Agnes Randolph, who has
many friends and relatives in this
county, has been appointed head
nurse of the Virginia Hospital.
Capt. W. II. Sale, proprietor of
Capon Springs, is seriously i'll at his
home in Winchester.