Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-11-28
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oouot wonder whv such notes don't
appear In The paper. The ,eason is
that no reputable newspaper will
publish any article sent them with
out the authors name. The name is
not wanted for publication. but only
AS token of good faith. We hope
our readers will bear this in mind
while on the subject we will say we
are glad to receive letters containing
items OF interest. or communication
OF any kind for publication. but we
reserve the privilege to strike outany
Objectionable features in all articles
sent u.s. Our personal column is al
ways open, and We wish our readers
VIII send in the names of their visi
tors. These little items go long way
IN making II county paper newsy
and interesting.
FOR SALE-3OO bbls sound white
corn, cleanly shuckcd and housed.
ID. III. SNYDER.
Castlemsn's Ferry. Va.
The congregation of Grace Episco
pal church contributed over S5l.OO
to the Galveston relief fund. The
Bishop of Texas, in letter thanking
the congregation for their contribu
ton. says funds are sorelv needed TO
carry on the work OF relief AMONG
the sufferers of the Galveston hurri.
cane. The church is now soliciting
old clothing TO be sent To Texas. and
everybody, irrespective of religious
denominations, are appealed to to give
anything they can in that line. The
box containing the clothing will be
sent next Saturday, aud those who
feel able to contribute something are
asked 10 hand their contributions TO
Mrs. DIR. Cyrus Mccormick not la.er
than FRIDAY.
ESTABLISHED GROCERY For SALE.
An established grocery, with cash
trade, in Charles Town. w. Va.
Clean fresh stock. Will be sold for
cash only for 81 800 or at cost invoice.
Rental $3.50 per month. Good on
portunity for young man.
Address, Drawer ll9.
Charles Town. W. va.
MIR. Martin Eleyett, who tenants
the Chiles farm near Wadesvllle, lost
n valuable horse last Tuesday night.
That night when the animal was fed
1t ate its food as if nothing was all
ing. Next morning the animal was
found lying dead in its stall. with
Its hind feet towards the head of the
stall and as it was tied with a rope
halter which passed around lis neck.
Martin" believes the animal was
choked to death. He says he will
never let another neck halter enter
bis stable.
You need; nice, light, Porous
Flower Pots, for your transplantlng.
Can get them all sizes from r. ID.
Hardesty.
Lewis Jackson, suspected of COM
plicity in the Lockley murder, was
given q hearing before Justice Roy
sion Tuesday, and held by that Mag
istrate to await action of the grand
jury which meets in January. Justice
Royston also refused bail for the &C
cused. There are now three men held
for the grand jury for the murder of
Lockley-George and Lewis Jackson,
and VIM. Robinson, the latter being
out on bail.
Remember the Physical Culture
Reception Friday next at Winston
Hall for ladies between 10 and lO4
years. Doors close at $3.50.
FLORA G CATION.
Mr.. Gilbert Myerly, who farmed
the Chamberlain farm during the
past year, has relinquished the ten
antship of said farm, and moved to
his fathers place near GAYLORD,
which he will look after now owing
to his fathers impaired health. Mr..
Myerly is pleasant and kind neigh
Dor and made many friends in the
community which he has just left.
New Table Linens and Towels
at Palmbaum's.
The recent heavy rains have caused
the Shenandoah river to rise. and
parties fording it on Monday say
the water ran through the bot
tom of their vehicles. The past sum-
mer and this fall the water has hard
ly been above horses knees.
New Blankets, Comforts
and Flannels
Oh II