Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-01-10
Briefs.

enIng. For several weeks past Mr..
reltner had been suffering from an
attack OF the grip, and on Friday
preceding the jay of his death his
condition was such that he was able
to walk about his farm. Saturday
q change for the worse set i'm and
death resulted at 2 o'clock. He was
aged abont 80 years, aud leaves q
widow, who was u Miss Lloyd, laugh
ter of Mr.. Charles Llovd of this coun
~. \ l5-yesr old child also survives
him. Funeral services, conducted bv
Kew Julian Broaddus. were held from
hts late residence. and interment
made IN Green Hill Cemetery. The
farm upon which the deceased lived
and which contains abont l25 acres.
Is owned 10y hi. estate. Mr. Feltner
was quiet, uuass"miug citizen, aud
we'll beliked bY large circle of rela
tives aud friends
FOR SALE.-Good Cow. viii he
fresh IN two weeks. Apply at
COURIER OFFICE.
Citizens Council No. "a. Junior
Order United American Mechanics,
elected officers Monday night AS fol
lows: Counsellor, \. +. jackson: wee
counsellor, Ellis +. Jackson: record
lag secretary, G. Il. Jones: assistant.
Charles W Marks; financial secretary.
Jas. W. Foley: treasurer, W. f..
Hoffman; conductor, Mack Cain;
warden, {. Il. Roland; inside senti
me-, John Wilt; outside sentinel. W.
K. Shryock; junior past counsellor.
II. Davis; trustee. G. II. Oliver: rep
resentative to State Council which
meets IN Roanoke next October. ".
+. Hoffman. The council has over
thirty names on It's rolls. and il iu q
healthy condition.
Mr.. w +. Ramey had the misfor-
tune one day last week to lose a very
line horse. npon which he placed a
high valuation, Mr.. RAmey's wagon,
hltched TO which the dead animal
was one of four horses, was being
used IN hauling ice over the Charles
town pike to places in town. Dur
ing one of the trips the animal WAS
taken sick, and being uuabl, 10 pro
coed with the team, WAS detached
therefrom and left on the pike Af-
ter reaching town Mr.. Bamey return
Ell 10 the sick horse, and when reach
ing the spot where be had left it
found IL dead.
Mr.. George G. Thomas, who with
his family resided for many years on
the property on south Church street.
upon which is situated his old coach
factory, has reIinquished his resi-
deuce thereon aud moved his family
and household effects TO his other
house Oh Academy street opposite Mr..
:. F. Baughman's home. Mr..
Thomas former home was sold last
spring.
Large shipments of stock has been
made from here to Northern markets
during the past week. Wall 4 Hard
esty shipped 3 carloads of cattle and
hogs. Messrs. G. r. Hardestv's sons
and Mr.. Langlon also shipped large
quantities of cattle and hogs Among
the cattle disposed of, was bull sold
by Mr.. John Gaunt. which weis he'd
1920 lbs.
Mr. q. i. Knight, who several
years ago acquired the large furni
ture business of Sadler Bros. al
Charlestown, has sold half interest
of his establishment to Messrs. Strid
er 4 Osborn, and the new firm will
be known as &. T. Knight & Co. Mr..
Knight is soE of Mr.. Dan. Knight,
of this place, aud is one of the most
successful young business men of
Charlestown.
Hon. William l.. Wilson, president
of Washington and Lee University,
left Lexington last week for the Ari-
iona Hot Springs, near Phoenix, where
he will speud several months to recu
perate his health, which has been
greatly impaired by hard work con
nected with his position.
MIR. Carroll Crow, son of Mr.. John
I. Crow, of this place, was married
December 22nd to Miss Gerling at
Oil city, Pa, where NJ. Crow is in
business. Mr.. Edgar Grow attended