Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-04-24

~ VIZ NVnS atuldIe Mt. Annette on
he tine stock. If any of our readers
can excel this, We would be glad 10
hear from them. -Charlestown Adj
vocate.
=. l.. Palmbau,n a. Co.
received large selection
Spring and Summer
Dress Goods, Silks.
Trimmings. etc.
Their Prices ALWAYS
Suit the People.
One the most severe rain storms
IN recent years occurred last Satur-
day. Streams and rivers in VIRGINIA.
West Virginia and Pennsylvania rose
thirty feet in some places and did
MILLIONS of dollars of damage, espec-
tally IN the latter State. The Shen-
andoah river IN this county WAS
higher than at any time since the
year of the Johnstown food. The
water reached tie stonewall around
Mr.. Decajur's Osburn's house and
was ~eli mp IN the pike-half way
between Messrs. Osburn's aud Gallo
WAYS. No damage was done except
washing the river bottom lands where
wheat had been sown aud the carry
ing away Of fencing.
New Dress Goods, Silks.
Em5roideries aud Laces
at Pslmbaum's.
The Shenandoah Valley National
Bank of Winchester will erect a new
bank building in Winchester on its
present site at cost of S35, 900. The
Star printed picture of the pro-
posed new building in Its issue of
last Saturday. 1t will be a three
story structure and will present
handsome appearance. This bank
pays % per cent. annual dividends
aud is one of the most prosperous
national banks in this State.
New Gloves, Parasoles,
Underwear and Hosiery
AT Palmbaum's.
Mrs. Il. ii. Clagett has purchased
privately the !. ". Shenk property
which WAS advertised by the Berry
Building Asso. to be sold at public
sale last Saturday. The property,
which consists of large frame
dwelling house with outbuildings. is
desirably situated on South Church
street The deed for the transfer of
the property has not yet been signed,
pending an examination of the title
New Dace Curtains, Bed Spreads,
and Table Linens,
at Palmbaum's.
Mr.. NJ. b. Pulliam has bought of
Mrs. Helen Jones the property on
East Main street, near the depot here.
Mr.. Pulliam will improve the house
with u coat of paint inside and out,
and paper the rooms. Mrs. Jones
will make her home in Charlottesville
Va, where her sons, Messrs. Charles
and Earnest, are engaged in business
She will be greatly missed by a large
circle of friends and relatives, and
the best wishes go with her to her
new home.
Landreth's 1901 Garden Seed for
sale at Avis Drugstore.
The crowd that packed Winston
Opera House Monday night were
kept in high state of entertainment
by "Hop" Jolliffe's bright Lights"
No. 2, throughout the whole per-
formance. 1t was strictly vaude
Vile production, and we are safe in
saying the best company in that line
which has entertained Clarke
county audience. Mr.. C..
Van Deventer is manager
OF tnlS snow, ana he was warmly con
graduated upon his successful enter
tainment.
The celebrated Landreth's Garden
Seeds, 1901 stock, at Avis drugstore
Mr.. John W. Carlisle, who recently
bought of Mr.. Charles Wynkoop, the
latter's house aud lot on the river
pike, about one half mile from town,
is improving same by erecting an ad-
dition to the house. Mr. John NJ
Russell is doing the carpentering
work.
Contract has been let to Mr.. Jack
Sickle for the laying of new brick
pavement from the street to the court
house steps, also for the erection of a
new set of steps in front of the court