Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-06-26

nights ago In u peculiar manner. Ia
the evening about dark, he sent his
daughter to his room to put down q
window, which operated without
weights. The next morning, about
day break, he went to the window
and Was somewhat startled to see a
large blscksnake caught and held
fast between sash and sill. Mr..
Owens reached out of another win
dow, and with a stick killed the
snake by hitting it on che head. The
snake is supposed to have crawled to
the window sill from q tree closely,
and when Miss Owens put the win
dow down it was laying across the
window sill and was unable to move
therefrom by the weight of the win
dow. The young lady did not see
the reptile when she went to the
window.
New water wheels made, and old
ones repaired. Address George Let
tenmyer, Berryville, Va.
Miss Juliette Henry, who has been
at Parkersburg, w. Va, fol some
months, returned 70 wildwood yes
terday. Her sister, Miss Dora Hen
nv, was in Winchester today and
would have participated in the events
at the Fair Grounds for the benefit
of the Memorial Hospital had it not
ralned. This was n great disap-
polntmeut to many, AS Miss Henry is
graceful eQuestrienne. She recently
rode her thoroughbred hunter at
Boyce and won high praise because
OF the grace with which she made
her horse clear the hurdles. Win
chester Star, Goth.
Blue Ridge Inn, Suckers Gap.
now opened for Summer Boarders
and pleasure seekers. Private sup
per parties speciality.
Rev. V. II. Gates. of Sparrows PIT.
Nd, aud Howard Davis, of Wash
ingtOn. will hold camp meeting in
the Irwin woods, north of Berrvvile.
beginning July Goth aud closing the
2Sth of same month. There will he
six services dailv-Sunrise Praise
Service at 6 n. M: and preaching at
10 a. m, 3 p. M, and 7:30 p. M.
song and praise service at , y. M.
aud young peoples service at p. IN.
Arrangements have been made for
those who wish to remain over night
and desire board. No admission fee
will be charged.
=. l.. Palmbauln & Co,
received large selection
Spring aud Summer
Dress Goods, Silks.
Trimmings, etc.
Their Prices always
Suit the People.
The first of the series of dances. to
he given this summer by the Berry.
vile German Club, was held last
Friday night in Winston Hall and
well attended by the local and ad-
joining town society. About TWEEN
ty-fve couples were on the floor, be-
sides nearly fifteen "stags", and the
dance was one of the most success
full and enjoyable ever given in Ber-
ryville. Music was furnished by an
Orchesta from Charles Town. Re-
treatments were served during in
Permission of dancing.
Furnished Suite of Rooms for
housekeeping, consisting of Parlor
Chamber, Kitchen, Basement, and
bath room privileges. Apply at this
office.
Memorial services and the strew-
ing of flowers on the graves of those
lying IN the burying ground sdjoin-
ing were held last Sunday at Noun
tain Church, near Morgans Mill.
The services we're largely attended
and addresses were made by Rev. f.
W. Feltner, Prof. VIM. II. Whiting
and Mr.. Blackburn Smith
MONEY TO LOAN.-Money to loan
in sums of $500 to $4,000. First
lien on farm land invariably required
Moderate charge to borrower AID
dress Lock Box No. 16, Berryville
Va.
Mrs. Virginia Moore, wife of Mr.
5. j. Moore, resident of Lexington,
KY, and a native OF Clarke county,
died in Vanderbilt, Pa, last week,
where she was visiting. The de-
ceased's husband is a brother OF
Messrs. A. n. Moore and j. F.
Moore, who live on the Hout farm
near Vaudeville, and is prosperous
farmer of Kentucky.
New Gloves, Parasoles,
Underwear and Hosiery
at Palmbaum's.
Mr.. William Hoffman, of Berry
vile, has arranged to open cigar
factory at the Swisher store room on
east Piccadilly street. 1t will be
managed by Mr.. Abe Haines and will
be branch of Mr.. Hoffman's cigar
factory now located in Berryville. II
will be opened the lst of July
Winchester Star.
New Dress Goods. Silks.