Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-07-25
Briefs


compelled to give the unwilling pro-
ceedings, We are compelled to leave
out some interesting matter. This
was unavoidable, which fact we hope
our readers will appreciate.
To HOUsEKEEPERs.-Why don't
you keep cool and GO 20 ! Bowmans
and buy the Wickless Blue Flame
Oil Stove which is cheaper to burn
than wood
Mr.. Wilkes Bowles recently sold to
Mr.. Koontz, of Skeleton, Pa, two
carloads of cattle which aggregated
IN weight $4,000 pounds. These were
young cattle, raised by Nh. Bowles
this year, and is feather in his cap
for the early shipment of stock. Mr..
kOOntz owns one of the largest pack
ing houses in Pennsylvania, and, we
understand, intends to do business 10
this county through Mr.. Bowles.
| have just received and have for
sale choice carload of stock ewes.
&. +. WALL
Many of the visitors to Berrvville
on Saturday expressed themselves
well pleased with the hospitality old
Clarke extends her guests. The
Clarke boys in the war didn't do
things in halves, and they don't doit
IN time of peace. Come again. bows,
We are always glad to see you, and
guarantee 70 do the whole thing bv
you.
For wheat insurance, insure in the
old reliable, the va. Fire x Marine.
:. NJ. Taylor, agt, next door to p. O.
A 'front.' wheel of the carriage in
which were Miss Nellie Griffith and
her mother, Mrs. j. L. Griffith. gave
way during the parade Saturday, and
but for the prompt action of several
men, who stopped the horse and bal
anced the vehicle, the occupants of
the carriage would have been thrown
to the ground with possibly serious
injuries.
To HOUSEKEEPERS.-Whv don't
you keep cool and go to l. Bowman :
Snd buy the Wickless Blue Flame
Oil Stove which is cheaper to run
than a cook stove.
The police, backed by the officials.
are making so onslaught against the
obstruction of the sidewalks bv loaf
ers In Winchester. 4 little of this
medicine would be a good thing in
Berryville, and would certainly be
appreciated by the ladies, who often
hesitate to come out on the streets
Saturday nights owing to the large
crowd of loafers that gather on some
of the corners.
Shirt Waists ank Skirts
read Y TO wear
at Palmbaum's.
The torrid weather of the past
week has been somewhat moderated bv
several refreshing showers in the past
few days. These rains were badly
needed to save the crops throughout
Virginia. In many sections torren Is
of water fell and many fields were
washed and crops badly damaged.
The droughts this season have been
unprecedented.
Lace curtains, bedspreads,
towels, table linens. etc.
at Pslmbaum's.
Mr.. Mack Clsgett, on the Spring
held" estate, finished last week
threshlng his crop of wheat, aud
from go acres he raised = crop of
2,lI5 oushels-an averaged yield of
70 bushels. He says the machine
threshed 1916 bushels In one dav.
besides making one move. The ma
chine Is owned by Mr.. Robt. Bell.
Percalss, Ginghams and
Shirtlngs
at Palmbaum's.
LOST. Between Berrvville and
Gaylord papers and correspondence
OF the Deering Harvesting Go. Re-
ward If returned to, VIM. f. Reed.
agent.
Mr.. Charles Blake, former en-
Pioye Oh TINS ONCE, Is Ill with typhoid
fever In Charlestown, his home.
New Dress Goods
and Silks
at Palmbaum's.
Mr.. Neill Snyder, late with Reed
and Long, at Ripon, has secured
good position with the Southern
Railroad Co., in Washington CITY.
and Mr.. Edward Steele has taken the
position lately held by him at Ripon.
Umbrellas and Psrasols
at Palmbaum's.
Mr.. Daniel Hetnebower's crop of
wheat averaged 30 bushels to the
acre, says the Charlestown Advo.
cate.
To LOAN-$lOOO on first class
security. Apply to W. 7. Lewis.
Charlestowp has several pneumat-
&c tire buggies.
New embrOide-ies and lacaS