Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-03-14
Personals.

"d- CCompanlcu Dy MS devoted VIE,
who was the constant vigil AT his bedsi le
during his illness. 1t l. the source of
much qualification Of Mr. McCOrmick's
many friends here TO lind him looking so
well after his severe sickness. lie ap-
peared up town Monday and walked
with hi, usual springy step. and he said
that he feels better and weighs more by
fifteen pounds than he did prior TO his
sickness. Mr. McCormick's condition
will NOT yet permit him 10 take immedi-
az" charge of his business. but he says
inside OF a week he nope. 10 be able To-
appear AT his Office for work
Mr. James Tyson Dortch returned to
this place last week from West Point
y. Y Mr. Dortch was APP
pointed a cadet TO the United State,
Military Academy from the 2nd Con
gre--ional District, and has been in West
Point siandins the entrance examine
ton to that institution. lie has not
been informed vet whether he measured
mp to the mental standard required of
candidates toralmis~iou 90 the acadcmy.
Mr. A. El-ea. We'll known and hi-a-
D. respected citizen of Mt Airy. was
"a welcome caller at the COURIER office
Tuesday morning Mr. Elsea. in speak
iu- OF the fiimfiamer. DR.. Scott, who
broke JAIL says that Scott tried TO
work the flimflam game on him while
masiuE change for toll. but be. catching
on Co SCOTS object. orderd him from
hi- store
We are glad to hearthat Mr.. Province
Mccormick. who has been suffering
with severe attack of the grippe
is much better and stronger.
Mr. Mccormick is al the home of his
sister. Mrs. \. r. Broun.
We are glad 90 learn THAI Nj "
Richardson j. improving. CA Saturday
bee was able to lit out i'm the open air
for several hours. and seemed to Dee
much better and brighter.
Mr. W. W Hutchinson. of Washing
ton. wa, in town last week. lie WA,
warmly greeted oy ni- many friends
Miss Grc,ta NcCormick returned
home saturday from "a visit % her sister
Mr.. j !. Mccormick al Norfolk. va.
Miss Mamie Thomas has returned
from Washington. where she has been
visiting during the winter.
Miss Rebecca Green is visiting Mis-,
Sarah Crown.
Mrs VI J. Coke left New York Tues
day for Germany TO visit her daughter,
Mrs Earnest lIedleaus
Ne~>r-. =. r. AtweIl and Clark pur-
cell. Of Winchester. were pleasant callers
al tnc CoUWEK office last week
Miss Garuett Mcguire left for RicA-
mond Saturday to visit relatives
Miss Cabeu. of Alexandria. is visit.a-
her aunt. Mrs A. Moore Jr
Mr. Peter Winchester Rouss. of NeN
NorN. son OF the Merchant Prince
passed through Berryville sunday morn
i'm on his way To Winchester
Mrs. Province Mccormick has gone
10 la Platte. Md, 20 visit hev daushter
Mrs j ID. Henry.
Miss Nellie Page returned home this
weeA from Washington. where size Slant
the winter with friends.
Miss Emily Smithretarnel home Tues
day evening from am extended visit 10
New lorS and Washington.
Mrs. F. Y. Tilfori retchei the bone
of her ather, Judge :. j. G.. Moore, Tues
dao from Fredericksburg. Va.
MIR. :. y. Baughman has returned from
Baltimore and Philadelphia where he
purchased his spring stock Of goods.
lie will give Ais Customers some cool
bargains in dry goods this spring
Miss Minnie Mcclure leaves this wees
on "a visit To her sister. Mrs Hyde i'm
/ New York
Master Lawrence Milton Is home from
Roanoke. where he has been attending
school
Rev Ed J. Richardson returned last
Friday 10 his home in NiddleseN county
after visi, of week 10 his father.
Hon. r. : Parks spent Monday in
town with his friend, the Hon. Marshall
McCormick
Senator T. d. Gold reached home from
Richmond last week His daughter
Miss Mary Gold who has been VISITING
in Richmond. accompanied him home
Mr.. w. f. Hoffman lett Tuesday for
Richmond 20 attend meeting of the
State Council of the Jr q. L. A. VI.
al which he viii represent the local coun.
Gil
Mr. George c. Shepherd is home from
I Richmond
Miss Mary Mcdonald. of Jefferson
County, is the guest Of Miss Kitty Nc
Donald.
Misses Hattie and Lucy Helve,tine
have been visiting the family of Mr.. Geo
f Walker. Of Charle~town
Mrs. VIM q. Norris and Miss Chris
tine Chew, of Charlestown, visited
friends in town last week
Echoes Of Ashby Gap
H. IL rruStel has purchased a new