Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-12-12
New Blankets, Comforts
aud Flsnnels
at Pslmbaum's.

ut Pslmbaum's.
Mr. r. z. Byrd, of the Winches.
ter Bar. aud editor OF the TINES,
had All alleged Wild turkey 2Sa
FOUNDER Represented him for a
Thanksgiving dinner IT was the
right Byrd, but The wrong turkey.
Post prandial d~yeiopements proved
that IT was d gobbler of gobblers of
the lock of domestic turkeys belong
lag 10 citizen OF the county.
Country editors are supposed .cI
know MANY things, hut they don't
ALWAYS know wild fowl from
tame one and not being in the habit
of "iooking eif; horse ia the
noaih. nre easily imposed on
Char'~stown Free Press.
New assortment Gloves.
tnherNear aud Hosiery
at Pslmhaum's.
Information has been received here
through the War Department that
the surgeons at the Yokohoma L. :.
Hospital, where Surgeon Lippitt is be
ing cared for. have determined that
amputati0n of the injured limb Of
Surgeon Lippitts would he necessa
r io save his life. Later reports say
that his condition Is not a. favorable
a. some weeks ago. and his friends
and relatives here are very uneasy
about him.
l4oANs-Mouey loaued on county
real estate, in sums of $500 and up
wards. First lien Oh farm lands in
variably required. BLACKBURN
SMITH, ATTY.
Don't buy your Xmas presents un-
til you have seen the fancy articles
to be sold at the Kings Daughters
Bazaar. There will be on sale a
splendid line of daiutily dressed
dolls, Gibson Picture frames, hand
somely covered sofa cushions, noun
ted copies of great many famous
pictures, also a nice line of candies.
The Bazaar will be held in Winston
Hall on the 18th and l4th of this
month.
New Dress Goods and Silks
st Palmbaum's.
The j. K. b. Stuart Camp of Con-
federate Veterans will hold it's regu-
lar monthly meeting Saturday even
ing, the 22nd inst All members
turn ont. The Sons will hold their
monthly meeting Immediately after
the adjournment of the senior camp.
New Table Linens and Towels
at Palmbaum's.
Rev. w. j. Hubbard, of the Mid
dleway Baptist church, will hold SER
vices and preach at II a. m. next
Sunday, in the schoolhouse on the
mountain road to Mt. Airy, a short
distance this side of the Mountain
House.
Oysters, celery, and cranberries at
Lawrence j. Russelis.
1t is reported that the n. 4 w.
Railway expects to spend u million
and half dollars within the next
year in Improvements on their prop
erty.
Photograph and Picture Frames,
Mats, etc., made to order at Blen-
cowe's drug store.
Commonwealth's Attorney W. r.
Lewis has our thanks for several
large handsome calendars, Issued by
the Aetna Insurance Co., of which
Mr.. Lewis is the Clarke county agent.
Live stock and farming machinery
of L. w. Ferguson will be sold at
public sale Friday, Dec. 81, at T. H.
Burwell's farm, near Boyce, under
distress warrant for rent of Il. III.
Burwell VS.. t. W. Ferguson.
Wall 4 Hardesty loaded last week
some very nice cattle. Monday they
loaded 45 head bought of +. B.
Whiting.
Christmas and New Year Excur-
sion tickets will be sold on Norfolk
aud Western Railway. On sale from
December 22nd to 25th, and Dec.
3Oth to January lst. Good for re-
turn passage to January 4th, 1901.
The Winchester Evening Star,
whose plant was partially destroyed
by fire about month ago, has as
sumed Its former size and ia 80
bright and newsy az ever:
Horsey 4 Atwell, the Winchester
clothiers, in their adv, offer some
substantial Xmas presents to the
public. Read what they say.
For Sale
A second hand Sawmill, complete
With three Headlooks, simultaneous.
Aa L have two. will sall one chaan