Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-10-30


IL followed, may keep the ravages of
tue pests down to the minimum. To
avoid Injuries growers are advised
not to set out young orchards. either
TINS fall or in the spring. If they
do they should leave as many shoots
ana branches as possible on which
the insects may lay eggs without
narm to the tree itself. The
branches may be trimmed out early
IN July, when all danger is passed
Fruit and shrub trees should he
trimmed as little as possible. and II
VIII be better not to trim them at ALI.
No budding or grating should be
done either in the fall of 1901 or
next spring, rs growing buds aud
gratis are especially apt to be iniur.
ed
For good fresh bread 20 to J. r..
herchevsl x Co, and get Corbys
famous breads received daily.
Our genial friend. Prof. Max
Brownold. who goes TO New York
every winter to teach the Gotbamites
the art of performing on the piano
ana organ, seems TO us has missed
his calling. He sent to our Office
last week the largest onion ever seen
here by many of our citizens, which
he said he raised IN his New York
garden. 1t was Spanish variety
and weighed 20 ounces. measuring
ii inches IN circumference. We tx.
pect to hear soon of his making for
tune IN trucking, if such fruit" As
be sent us Is product of his patch
among the cobblestones of New York.
Mr. Louis Scheuer saws if Max
raises many more big vegetables like
the onion be will get his name enroll
Ell IN the Hall of Fame.
Fry an Albright Two Step. For
sale by w. II. Conklyn.
At "a recent meeting Of Green Hill
Cemetery board Mr. G. +. TAYLOR
WAS elected superintendent of the
cemetery and will enter upon his
duties and first of next month. MIR.
Taylor will occupy the lodge house.
Mr.. Taylor has u foudness for flowers
and much experience in horticulture.
aud We expect to see every thing
kept beautiful around our dead.
LOST-Within past ten DAYS a
lemon and white English Setter dog.
Any information leading to his re-
coyery will be suitably rewarded.
II. II. Mccormick
At meeting of the Board of hi
rectors of the Clarke County Horse
and Colt Show Association, held here
last Saturday, it was determined to
call a meeting of the stockholders to
consider the purchace of the Shenan-
doah Driving Park. BY next Sat
urday, when the meeting will be
held, it Is expected 81 of the pur-
chase money will be subscribed in
stock.
We have on our office table an
orange, which grew on tree in
Clarke County. 1t came from the
tree in the yard of Mrs. j. NJ. Joll.
life, at Boyce, to which we referred to
several wdeks ago. The orange is
about the size of and has very much
the appearance of walnut with hull
1t is very hard, and we suppose will
ripen with age.
Our good friends, efficient
Commemorative Attorney, genial
insurance agent and able counsellor
Mr.. VIM. Traverse Lewis, has orI
thanks for batch of small poke
pads. If TRAY" wins the heart Of
a fair maiden as completely as h,
conquered the good will of our re
porters by this gift, he may coun
himself lucky.
At the request of our Young PEG.
Plies Baptist Union of the Bspts
Church here, Rev VIM. Melville viii
preach special sermon next Sunday
evening in the Baptist Church at 7:3(
o'clock. All interested in arousine
temperance sentiment are requested
to attend.
The rumor is again current that
the Norfolk 4 Western Railway will
soon put another passenger trair
each way on the Shenandoah VALLEY
division. 1t is asserted that the i'm
mense sums now being spent in i'm
proving the roadbed are for the pur
pose of making it fit for the SAT,
and speedy handling of passenger