Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-06-06
Additional Local News.
Lake View Notes.

4 Ao>C TOW MUGS
As this section of Clarke. Lake View
and vicinity is not represented in tn.
columns OF the Courier. I shall cndcayol
from time 20 time. Ca record as faithfully
as can. such occurrences aS may hc al
local and general interest,".
The severe aud protractcd drought
which has been prevailing through
this section. WAS broken On Thursda,
afternoon by "A copious and refreshing
downpour OF rain. IL is safe 10 say the
waters Ol heaven were never more wei
come or ever before 50 appreciated by
our people. oar need was indeed be
coming great, and now that our necessi-
" has been SO graciOuslv relieved. all
hearts should be lifted up in gratitude
TO the Father of mercies. the Giver of
every good and perfect gift.
Miss Minnie Newton. of Woodstock.
is making pleasant visit to her cousin.
Miss Mabel Knight. She will visit her
relatives in Winchester before returning
home.
Miss Sadie Baker. of Summit Point.
has been visiting Miss Lou Smith
Messrs. VIM. and John Carlisle and
VIM GrubbS, all former residents Of
this neighbOrhood paid hving visit TO
their homes on sunday They came up
TO Winchester on the b. X .. excursion
and returned the same afternoon
Miss Anna Rutherford, spent Saturday
and Sunday at her uncle's. Mr.. !. {.
Rutherford
Miss Grace Russell. of Winchester. is
visiting her sister, Mrs Henry Rujher-
ford.
On Wednesday last st Berrvville. Mr.
Chas. y. Rutherford and Miss Laura
Kitchen were united i'm marriage bv the
Rev. Julian Brosddus. We extend our
heartiest congratulations to the Young
couple and wish them prosperous and
happy journey through life
Rev. Julian Broaddus. of the Baptist
church. Bcrryville preached a, Minnie
Wood Chapel last SUNDAY AT $40 p. NJ
His sermon was delivered with more
than his usual earnestness. and he se.rn-
ell 10 press home TO each individual Of
his congregation the great truths which
developed from his text Truly IL was
good 10 Toe there l. :
MT. Airy Notes
ON saturday last number Of people
from " Va. spent the day OK the Hotel
Lawn forming ricc picnic party. We
recognized among them oar friend. Nr
John Jennings. from hear Chariestown.
who expresses himself 10 De well and
ups me scales a. two hundred and sixty
i've pounds. When the afternoon SHOW
er came, Mr.. Demonet came down and
invited the picnicers 90 the hotel for
shelter
Mt. Demonet came up June LIST 10 take
charge of the Blue Ridge Inn Bv the
Ion he expects q number of summer
Doarders' and Is making preparations for
their reception
Mrs r. &. Carpenter is az herrcsidence
Tor the summer
Mcssrs. Batchclcs Is Narruder con
tractors, will finish the work of GRADING
the road 10y the 18th of June and thinL
by the Suth ihe work train will reach
Snickersville. which. should the name he
changed, viii assume that of Bluemont
The smallpox 50 far has not given any
one trouble except "a few who were vac
clnated, from the effects OF which sever
al oil the employees are unable TO work
"hN are now being treated Pos iho Doctor.
Ut Henry Plaster is now seriously
SICK, we understand. from the effects Of
vaccination
John Nilcotts store al Snicker-vile
was entered last SUNDAY night bv q hur~-
lar. but was evidently frightened away
rs nothing was missing. An entrance
WAS elected in the same way that Muir
ply got I'm year or more ago. Mr.. Sill
colt VIII no doubt make the place strong.
er' so as not TO tempt any more thieves
who may he lurking around.
own. Huns sawmill, situated above
ohlckersviile, on the mountain. was. to-
sether win lot OF lumber and logs. 90
tally destroyed by fire. the loss being es
timated between $3.50 and $500 The
mill had not been i'm operation since Fri
day and was destroyed SUNDAY NIGHT II
looks like the work of some fire fend
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