Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30

Fire Company was a great success.
I'm every particular, and is on,
worth mentioning, as the receipt,
are much greater than any previ
Gus bazarr. The hall being suita
bly, decorated, and with the man,
charming ladies of our town fol
walters, made the hall charming
place. The bazarr briefly told bS
an eye witness nightly.
On Wednesday night the Charley
Rouss Fire Company of Winches.
ter, under command of Captain
William Calvert, and their magni.
ficient cornet band under direction
of Prof. j. NJ. Spur, arrived al
y O'Clock. They were met by the
local company and band at the out
skirts of the town and marched
down town to the hall. After an
open air concert by the visiting
band in front of the hall, which
was received by the large crowd
with applauseS. they returned to
the hall where everyone enjoyed
a most delightful evening.
On Thursday night the Citizens
Fire Company Of Charles Town.
w Va, arrived on the G.31 \. &
w train and were met by the
local company. The two compan-
les forming procession with
Charles Town to the right and Ber-
ryvillc to the left. headed by the
Charles Town drum corps.
marched up main street to the hall .
where the visiting company was
welcomed by the local company's
Captain. At O'Clock the Sarah
Zane Fire Company and drum
corps, of Winchester. under COM
mand of Capt. Evans. arrived and
was met by the local company and
the Charles Town drum corps and
marched down town to the hall
where all took supper and seemed
to enjoy the evening very much.
Friday night brought the cele-
bratcd Rouss Hook and Ladder
Company of Winchester. under
command of Lieut.. Mccormick.
which company being so unfortu-
nate As To not possess a drum corps
or a band. WAS armed with large
tin horns. the to6ts of which added
greatly To the amusement of the
evening.
Saturday night the big night of
the bazarr brought the Shepherds
town Fire Department. which ar
rived on the 6.31, and was met by
the local company and drum corps.
The two companies headed 10y their
respective drum corps. marched
up main street to the hall, where
ali enjoyed themselves. The old
reliable Friendship Fire Company
of Winchester, under command of
Capt. j. W. Haymaker, arrived
shortly after 3 O'Clock with their
excellent cornet band. under direc-
ton of Prof. Dorsey. and retired
To the hall where the band gave a
most excellent concert.
All seemd to enjoy themselves
and expressed wish To he with
lis again.
1t can only be said that all the
visiting companies showed great
interest in the bazarr and helped
the boys along greatly by their
liherality. The many articles that
were CHANGED off were won as fol-
lows:
The handsome pyramid cake
presented by Dakeman < Marshall
was won by W. ii. Elweu. Oi
Bcrryville, ~ being the lucky
number. The handsome silk UNI
brella presented by Louis ScheueI
was won by Harry Waller. Of
Berryville, % being the lucky
number. The beautiful lamp pre-
scented by the Friendship Company
of Winchester, was won by James
! Rutherford, of near Berryville, Il
being the lucky number. Tn,
barrel of flour presented by the
Berryville Milling Company was
won by G.. W. Pulliam, of Win
chester,32 being the lucky number.
The table cloth and napkins pre-
scented by :. +. Baughman, Jr.,
was won by Miss Bessie Perry, OF
Charles Town, 50 being the lucky
number. The very handsome
Wicker Rocker presented by the
/ Charley Rouss Fire Company OF
Winchester, was won by Mr.. W