Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-03-20
LOCAL BRIEFS
Having concluded to move
from Berryville / will offer my
HOUSEHOLD and KITCH-
EN- FURNITURE at public
Sale on I II u K SD AY,
MARCH 18th, at 2 p. IN.
I. 8. THOMPSON

Messrs. VIM. +. aud Jacob ii. Dut
terrr, two Mary lanu Toys aud broth
"rs, who came To this county over
twenty years ago FROM Carroll cnun
y, IN that State, are living examples
Of the fact that farming days, not
"ithstandiug the much prevailing
opinion TO the contrary. These gen
'iemen have, by thrift, frugallty anu
strict attention TO business, become
among the largest landowners i'm tn,
counties of jefferson aud Clarke
Upon settling IN this section Mr.
William Dutterer purchased Tn,
Bowen estate, near Wadesville, which
Ne highly improved aud enriched.
'nG about fortnight ago be pur.
'haSei another splendid limesIUu,
'arm, near his prescut home, contain
my between two aud three hundred
'cres. Mr.. jacob Dutterer, whO live.
Jefferson, rec~utiy purchased a
Farm near Charlestown, making hin.
no owner OF SIX farms IN that cuun
". lie is improving his last pur
chase 10y erecting thereon "A lary,
bank barn. The Mrssrs. Duttrr.,
are credit aud honor To the ayrl
cultural profession.
MIR. j. w. Kercheval has erected a
neat paling feuce IN front of the olu
nercheval lot, fronting OH Buck
darsh street. Tue old Kercheval
homestead, Landmark which has 90
'Ong resisted times destroying hand.
viii be tOru down IN few DAYS t.
make way for machIue shed, " hlch
Mr.. Ewd. kercheval Will builu
'galnst his present building. Tn,
spot around this Old building is one
1T the Richest garden spots in Berry
lille, and on 1t some of the finest veg
cables have been raised that have
ever been seen IN this section.
DIR. MONTE Griffith, formerly oil
this place aud SOU OF Capt. j. L..
griffith, performed very successful.
'peratlOu upon GassOway GrImes, ul
cront loyal, IN the Episcopal los
pltal, Washington, Tor al affection ui
he nose, caused 10y IA tail three years
go. 1t Is source OF much grauu
cation among DIR. Guihth's FREUD,
acre aud elsew here that he is meet
ny with such sISudi success IN Wash
ngtOn IN the medical profession au,.
that his practice l. increasing aud lu
cratIve. The DIR. makes spr
clalty of eye, nose aud ear diseases.
We are pleased TO hear that MIR
". /. AMBROSE has nearly rrcOyerc,.
from his accident, IA which "A Oar,
door TELL on hun aud badly wreuchc,
ais back. Mr.. AmUrOse has muvr,.
10 his new home Ia Frederick count, .
nls pOsIOilice address being Grimes.
Va. lie was one of the most indus
rlOuS and thrifty farmers of tn,
county, aud We with many others re
5ret he left us.
Mr.. L. ). Thompson, formerly re
cOrder of Brrryvlllr, VINO went t.
Washington recently, has secured a
nice position with the Bureau of Ma
uOnal Literature aud Art at Wash
ugtUn, aud writes us that hr is pleas
antiy situated aud doing we'll. Ii,
SAWS the BerryvIlle boys IN the Capl-
tai city expect TO organize soon a Brr-
ryNIlle society.
The Board of Managers of the Der
ryville gymnasium held meeting
last Saturday and appointed CON
mittee TO purchase "A gymnasium,
equipment. The committee on mem
Oership reported the names of about
twenty five young men of the tOwI
who wish To join the organization.
The report circulated here that tn,
negro, West jackson, who was killed
toy u negro named Lowry, heal
Bloomfield, LoudOun county, recent
y. was Henry jackson, the NOhnI>L
veil known here, is not true, SO ",
are informed this week by Henry :
brother.
MIR. G. &. Hoffman has purchase
the Morgan mills property near LAX
View, from Mr.. y. ID. Cunningham
for 81 800. Ii is stated that Mr.
Huffman will rebuild the mills whicl
we're DESTROYED 10y fire several year.
100 and install machinery for the op
ration of another plant.-Winches
ter Star.
The report circulated that NJ. VIM.
~ Hicks, the venerable toll gate keep
-r of the Berrvville aud CharleStowu
turnpike near Charlestown, had beer
paralvzed. is without foundation, say,
he CharleStown Advocate. AlthOugl
Mr.. Hicks is in his S7th year, he i,
rs spry and we'll as many yOungster
Mr.. NELL GALLOWAY, of Warrenton
had horse To stray from his premise,
in Warrenton and to- come ia this dI
rection. Information about the horS,
will he greatly appreciated if left a
Mr.. II. j. Myers or thus office.
Charles Lewis, son of Mr. George
Lewis, of this county, has enlisted il
the u. S. Army and gone to New
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