Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-04-10
LOCAL BRIEFS

ty people. "Tbe IN -a., ~ .,,,e
n'ent OF an elderly widower and y
sixteen year old girl created a good
deal OF talk in Clarke county the past
wees The runaways were Mr.. All.
ner Lloyd and Miss Annie Hummer
both of Gaylord. Nh. Lloyd has
eight children, several of whom are
Older than his bride. They drove TO
winchester, but were unable to get a
license. They then took the niob,
train for HagerstoSn and were mar
RED. The brides father, Alexander
hummer, prosperous farmer. heard
OF the elopement aud started i'm pur.
SUIT. lie went the wrong wav aud
got as far as Shenandoah Junction
when ne found he was too late. Re
turning home, he encountered the
newly married pair on the train. and
stormy scene ensued. He was f
nally paclfied, aud the girl bride is
minding her husbands eight child.
rem. She is satisfied"
For SALE OR RENT-Wen fur
nished, new, large, tine cottage. 3 re-
ceptlon rooms, large hail, 10 bed
rooms, hot water heating. bath and
good domestic offices, acetylene gas.
good pantries, cellars, stabling for
three horses, carriage house. vegeta.
Ole garden, over 81 acre lawn: fine
views. May be rented season or wear
or bought at great Bargain. Located
at Berryville. Va.
BLACKBURN SMITH, Atty.
MIR. Frank Young. formerly of
Berryville, Va, gave our office
pleasant call on Wednesday last. He
had been in Washington City for
several weeks learning to operate
Mergaathaler type-setting machine.
which, we are glad to learn. he has
IN great measure mastered. Frank
is grad Of the art preservative.
having learned his trade i'm the
1 Courier office, Berryyille. and like all
the rest of the young men who learn
ed their trade IN that Office under
the direction of its lamented editor
f Mr.. John O. Crown. master of the
art himself, Is credit 10 the pro.
fession be has chosen. he is now
located IN Columbus, Ohio. where be
has been living for several wears. In
returning to mis- Ohio home. he stop-
ped o here for several hours to see
relatives and friends. -Charlestown
Advocate.
For SALE.-Fine residence proper
" 5 miles east of Berryyille. ON
turnpike, containing 3l acres. i'm.
proved 10y "A comfortable dwelling
house, of SIX rooms, papered aud
painted, all in good repair. Other
Improvements are stable, icehouse.
hennery, other necessary outbuild
ings. : finecisterns, nearly every kind
OF fruit Possession can be given at
once. Apply at this office.
Miss Annie Washington, daughter
of Mr.. Bushrod c. Washington. of
Charles'Own. and Mr.. John II. Hon.
kins, of Henderson, Ky. were mar
RED April 2nd, at the residence of
MIR. Arthur b. Amber in st. Louis
Mo- The bride has many relatives
and friends in this place. being a
relative of Mr.. Chas. IL. Smiths
family.
Last Friday Bishop Gibson, who
is visiting the parishes in this sec.
ton of the Diocese of Virginia. con
tirmed Il class of fourteen at Christ
Church, Wildwood. On Sunday he
preached at Meade Memorial Church
after which he confirmed one candi.
date for membership of the church.
Rooms For RENr.-A suit of
furnished rooms for rent. For
~ '"0' iulOIHI"lloh, apply 10 tins
Office.
Mr.. r. r. Smith, of the Ripon
neighborhOOd, has II Durham Bull
lock only eighteen months old that
weighs 1895 lbs. This is hard to
beat, and if any of our farmer
friends who raise fine cattle can Oh
him better, let us hear from them
Charlestown Advocate.
Why not patrOnize home industry.
Give your washing TO Moy Lee, the
Chinese Laundryman. All work
guaranteed. Laundry in Bakers
Building on East Nam ST.
The Stonewall Chapter of Daugh-
ters of the Confederacy will hold
their regular monthly meeting in
Camp Hall next ThnrSdav av.nino