Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-10-09
LOCAL BRIEFS

oest kno"n citizens of the Castle.
man's Fee neighborhood, died last
meunesIay, alter a short illiees.
Mrs galloway was a daughter of
DIR. Alex. Neville, aud was born and
reared In Wildwood, where her father
still resides. Her character WAS
adorned with those kindly Christian
virtues, which made her home re.
treat OF comfort for her devoted and
Woodworking husband, and upon her
children she showered all kindness
aud motherly devotion capable of a
true Christian mother she was. To
mourn their great and irrepmable
loss she leaves husband aud eight
chlldreD-two girls aud six bows. the
Oldest OF whom is about II years of
age After funeral services at her late
home, conducted by Rev. Vim. Mel
vile, her remains were laid to rest
IN Green Hill Cemetsry Friday.
Miss Fannie Meade, eldest daugh.
ter of DIR. and Mrs. Geo. +. Platter
OF Snlckersyille, Loudouu County.
was married on Tuesday to DR.. AR
CHI bald Osburn, of Purcellville.
The ceremony took place i'm Mount
Calvary Church, Round Hill, Va.
The uShers vera Drs Holmes Yeaklev.
of Winchester; III. Garnett Plaster
brother of the bride; Barnes Hooe.
of Washington; Clayton Orr, of Pet.
ersburg. The bride was gownc6 in
French batiste over white taffeta and
and carried bride roses. Her sister.
Miss Marian Mason Plaster. wore
white organdy, her bouquet being La
France roses. The groom and his
best man, DIR. Il. 5. Richardson, of
Waynesboro, met the bridal proce,
sion at the alter. Rev. j. ID. La
MOthe ofiiciated. The bride WAS
given away by her father.
It will be of interest to the oil
schoolmates aud local football enthu.
siasts to know that Joseph Dewitt
Warner, former student of the
Shenandoah University School un
der the lamented Captain William y.
Mcdonald, has been elected to the
capialucy Of the Cornell University
Football Team. Joe gave great pro
mise while at school here of being II
large heavy man. which he Is repre.
scented to be- bv press reports from
Cornell. He is son Of Former Con
gresham John Dewitt Warner. who
Is still prominent in public affairs IN
New York.
The members of the Berryvllle
Gymnasium are hereby notified that
meeting will be held IN the office
of Mr.. ". +. Lewis next Saturday
afternoon at o'clock TO determine
the ACCESSIBILITY of continuing the or
ganization through the coming win
ter. Members who cannot be at the
meeting are asked to hand their
proxies to those who Will be present
with instructions how 10 cast their
vote.
Miss Helen MacGill Page, daugh-
ter of DR.. II. p. Page, of this place.
has been appointed sponsor to the
State reunion of the Sons of Confed
crate Veterans of the 9TH Congress
ional district. This reunion meets
in Petersburg next week, and will
be held at the same time and place
as the senior organization of Confed-
crate Camps. Miss Page will be a
fitting representative on such an oc-
casion.
Culled Apples bought at highest
market price. See me before selling.
Geo. W. WynkOop, Jr.
A strange succession of casualties
befell Miss Bessie Elwell, daughter
of Mr.W. II, Elwell, of this place, one
day recently. While feeding chick
ems II vicious game rooster attacked
her and was only beaten off after
desperate fight and after Miss Elwell
had been badly sperred. Shortly
after this she was severely bitten bv
"a horse, and then she seriously cut
herself with a knife. She then
tainted in the yard.
II. ). Bryarly's Hydraulic Cider
Press will be in operation every Wed
nesday and Saturday. Will pay cash
for fallen apples. Oh dice corn mea
in stock.
Mr.. Richard BushOng, who is asso-
ciated with his father-ln-law on the
latter's farm south of Berryvile, met
with quite a serious accident Sunday
morning, from which he suffered
painful fracture of the left collar
bone. lie was riding a colt, and
while trying to pass through gate,
it threw "Dick" to the ground with
great force, his shoulder striking the
root of tree with the result as stat
ed above. DIR. Kerfoot dressed the
fracture.
The Clarke County Shows, Hop
Jolliffe's Bright Lights, Nos. l aud
,, are now at their winter quarters