Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-07-03

In Berry''lle, Front Royal and Riv
srton have sent to Prest. Barton. of
the company, signed paper, stat
ing that unless the system is put in
such condition that it can be used
from these points they will have
their phones removed. The service
from Berryville to points outside is
complained of very much by those
who use the system, and some saw
1t is case of NEGLIGENCE on the part
OF the management The telephone
10 great convenience to the business
men here, and we hope that President
Barton will see to it that the man.
agement gives proper stten ton to the
line, and not let our people rely upon
the system for the transaction of bus
mess when some days it is practically
of no use to them.
WANTED-A Woman of Intelli-
genoe and good Appearance to meet
lnvalids and ttrsngers. Address p.
o. Box 40, Berryville, Va.
There was general exchange of
Pulpits among the ministers of the
town last Sunday morning. Rev. Ed.
). Richardson occupied the pulpit in
the Presbyterian Church; Rev. An.
Mundsy preached in the NJ. f.
Church South; Rev. j. H. Wilson. of
Georgetown, Del, preached to his old
practitioners III the NJ. +. Church;
Rev. VIM. Melville conducted services
at Marvin Chapel. and Rev. Julian
Broaddus held mission meeting on
the mountain. There were no SER
vices in the Baptist Church. Rev.
Frank Kerfoot WAS too unwell to meet
his appointment in the Presbyterian
Church, and Rev. Ed. j. Richardson.
OF Gloucester county, was asked to
fill the pulpit In his absence.
just received q lot of the LADY
Bsrtmar" OxfOrds, In Patent Leath-
er, Black Kid and Black Wei. the
very newest styles. slightly msnish
toes, beautiful as we'll as substantial.
Made by House which makes onlv
Ladies' Shoes and Oxfords. and ate
only on price, $3.50. Procure YOUR
self pair of Lady Bsrtmar" Ok
fords now while you can be fitted.
from the sole owner of these goods
IN this town.. ID. HARDEsTY.
The Ministers aud Layman's Meet
ing of the Shenandoah Baptist AS
ISOLATION met at Stanley, in Page
county, last Saturday aud Sunday.
The occasion was one of more than
usual interest AS the new Baptist
church at that place was dedicated
In connection with the other services.
Rev. Mr.. Melbourne of Charles
town, w. Va, preached the sermon.
The house is one of the hands omest
church buildings in the county and
was erected through the tireless
labors of Rev. n. o. Sewers, whs is
As faithful folder of the Cross as hi
was of the Confederacy. Mr.. Sow.
ers IS native of Clarke county.
New Potomac, Shore Packed Her
ring and Family Roe Herring in half
barrels for sale low by
SMITH & BAKER.
The Berryville Fire Company will
hold its monthly meeting for July
next Friday night at 8 o'clock in
Camp Hall. This meeting will be
sn important one. Plans and COM
mittees for the July Bazaar have to
be settled upon, and every member
should arrange to be present and give
the Company the benefit of his coun-
sci or suggestion. The Fire Com
pany has not liquidsted all its in
debtedness and it is hoped the July
bazaar will bring in enough funds
to free the company of all it's obi
cations.
New Gloves, Parasoles,
Underwear and Hosiery
at Palmbaum's.
The wheat harvest in this county
is nearly finished. Where the fly has
not attacked the wheat, the heads are
not well filed. There are, however,
some fields of this grain that will
make splendid yields, but it is feared
the crop will fall below the average
this season. The continuous wet
weather while the head was filling
seriously affected the crop of grain,
but made abundance of straw. Some
of the farmers complained this sea-
son of the scarcity of good labors to
harvest their whest,