Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-12-19

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ter's vita died lass Tussdey night
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ehatgs 81 nanslsughtsr. Albsrt
Lerds Via 80 With HE brekhsr at
ths tsms e ~ shooting, has ben
arrsstsd npea the charge Of being ~
scosasory to the murder.
The Pags News says that the
smalspex sears in Page county u dy-
Ing out and that the disease he
been asrestsd and there 10 10 danger
Of it sprsading to Lursy.
W. T. Millsr's stors st Shsnan-
dosh wes entered recently BY bur-
glars. whs made away with about
thirty dollsrS worth Of gooda
James G. Rocen bangh. . we'll
known citissn Of Bolivar, was found
dead Saturday Morning by acme
boys In . dssp rsvins . short dis
tancs from his home. He had been
IN bad health for some months past
He became Respondent, aud - an
empty uhisky bottle aud . taudan-
nm vial lay beside him il ia supposed
that ne hsd taken his life, 90 he had
intimated - much TO some Of his
friends previously. he was bach
elor, about 20 years of age.
Mas Eugenia Washington, . great
grsnd-uiece of George Wasbin gton.
died recently At her home in Wash-
ington City. She was born near
Charles Town, and was the daugb-
ter of William Temple Washington.
The engagement 10 announced of
Miss Sophy Hxzeitine. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Mayo H.zsltine, to
Judge John Randolph Tucker, of
Virginia grandson Of the late ST.
George Tucker and . granddaughter
of John Randolph of Roanoke. This
interesting betrothal IL the culmins-
ton OF romance begun last sum-
mer ut Virgins house party, where
Judge Tucker aud his 6sncee met
Tor the first time despite the fact
that they are second cnusina Miss
Hazeltine. through her mother, who
was Miss Dsllss. is . grand-niece
of Vics-President George NJ. Dallas,
who was also Minister TO England
and Russio, and il . cousin of the
Duchess Of Portland. who was Miss
Winfred Dallas Yorke. She has Iiv-
ed abroad most Of the time since Der
debut few years ago, is al artist Of
marked ability, aud an accomplished
musician. No date has been fred
for the wedding, which lie expected,
however, to take place in the early
spring. MISS Hazeltine snmmsrsd
here several years and is we'll and
favorably known She, a. is also
the groom elect, il . relative Of MrG.
Col. Forrest W. Brown, who was q
Tucker and also granddaughter Of
the late Vice President DalIas.-
Charlestown Free Press.
We learn with much regret &C the
recsnt death Of Mrs. Nellie Leath
Crane, wife Of Mr.. James Crane, and
sistsr-in-law Of MIRA. j. w. RELY.
Mrs. Cranes death occurred ut her
Missouri home, from . complication
Of diseases. We are without any of
the particulars relating thereto. The
deceased lived for some years in this
county Immediately after her mar
riags- Al q bride, and several years
subsequent she lived at "Shenston,"
adjoining places with the editor of
the Advocate A woman of rare
beauty and sweet attractiveness Of dis
position, she was the idol of her home
and . great fAvorits among her
Observation-Disclosures. Advocate.
Sam n. Hurst, lawyer and book
Publisher, Of Pulaski, Va, has pur-
chased the John II. Reed property on
Court street for 81, 055.25, and will
probably move to Lursy in March.
Mr.. Hurst will become practitioner
of law 1t this place. One of his rea-
sons for coming into our midst 10 his
desire 10 be with Primitive Baptist
church, 10 which denomination he
belongs. He may move his publish
ing business here laser.-Pags News.
Rsv. James B. Stonsifsr, pastor of
the Centenary Reformed Church, of
Winchester, and Sc Psul's Reformed
Church, Of Stsphenson's, Frederick
county. has been extended call to q
charge consisting of several churches
in Carroll county, Md. Rev. Stonsi-
fer has accepted the call and will en-
ter upon his duties January 1st.
Free rural delivery has been order.
ed by the Pestofioe Department for
Hsrper's Ferry, which was inaugu-
rated Saturday, Dec Is. The area
required to be covered by the carrier
il sc SQUARE miles, and G.. b. Russell
has h&op 1swav~ A.. ,-l~.-