Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1900-06-06
Briefs.

Briefs.
DR.. Monte Griffith, known to and
highly esteemed by so many of the
people of this neigh borhood, has been
appointed a delegate by a medical so
ciety OF Washington to the Medical
Convention to convene at Atlantic
City this week. DR.. "Montie's" sue
cess IN the medical field at Washing
ton is as much deserved as gratifying
to his host of friends here.
For the real thing in Soda Water
60 to BlencOwe's Drugstore.
a large straw rick containing about
% tons,-the straw from l 300 bush
els of wheaton the farm of !. G..
Lee, near Stone Bridge, was DESTROY
ed by fire a few DAYS ago. 1t was
insured for hundred dollars with
kendrick & Son. The origin OF the
fire Is unknown.
The engagement of Miss Elsie Love.
daughter OF DR.. Wan. :. Love. of
Winchester, To DR.. Wilton Hope OF
Hampton, Va, Is announced. The
wedding will he celebrated June %
IN the Presbyterian church at
Winchester.
". b. Summer Corset, 80 cts. and
50 cts. good wearers, Style elegant.
and Comfortable, at Il. ID. Har-
desty's.
Last week bolt Of lightning
struck one of the arms on the rack
of hay ladder. standing in Mr.. Nj.
Crows harnyard. The arm was
C mpletely demolished, and although
connected with the other arm Of the
rack. the latter was not hurt.
The Efficient teacher of Riverside
school, Miss Florence Reed, closed
the session o 1899 1900 recently.
Her work at this school extends back
several years and has been highly sat
isfactory to the scholars, parents aud
board.
The Best Corsets. The w. B. at
r. ID. Hardesty's.
Edward Carney, the notorious
crook, held in the Woodstock jail
upon the charge of completely in the
loOting of the Strasburg bank.
made "a desperate attempt to break
Jail recently. Carney is dangerous
and daring man. and is now closely
watched by the jail officers.
W. b. COrsets, so, rs cts, $I.OO. at
r. ID. Hardesty's.
The Royal Fabric Co. are pushing
ahead to begin operation by July st.
The large engine and boiler have ar
rived and are being put in place.
Quite number of men are at work
completing the building and getting
ready for the placing of the LOOMS
Warren Register.
Did you get doz. Photos for 80
cts. at Whitaker's? They are fine
Time extended to June 18th.
The ladies of the Methodist Eps
copal Church South, of Summit
Point, West Virginia, will hold an
ice cream and strawberry festival at
the church on June the z and s., be-
ginning early each evening. All are
invited to be present.
G. f. Campbell sold last week the
old Houser farm on North river,
owned by j. w. Shenk, of Berryvills,
to JOS. w. Kenner, of Riverton.
There are 1872 acres in the tract and
the price paid was 81, Warren
Sentinel.
The members of the Old Chapel
Sunday School will hold a yard par
ty in the yard adjoining the Chapel
next Friday and Saturday nights,
June Sth aud 9th, commencing at 5
O'Clock. The public is cordially in
vited to attend.
In our report of the Berryville
High School Exercises we failed TO
mention the name of Miss Susie Whit
aker as the recipient of certificate
of attainment" Miss Whitaker's class
standing was also very high.
AS the 80 cts. Miniature Photos
were such success we have decided
to extend the time to June 18th.
Come early before they are all gone.
They are fine. Whitaker's
Ose of the largest loads of bark to
yet arrive in town came in Thursday
morning from Clarke county. 1t
was gathered on County Treasurer
Chiles' farm near Berryville and there
were two cords in the load.-Win-
chester Star
The Warren Register says that
Front Royal is on the eve of q pro-
gressive move and that there is
great demand for town property.
The vote in Warren county May
cath on the Constitutional Conven-
ton was $50, of which 81 were for,
and 40 against.