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

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
has remarkable record. 1t has
been in use for over thirty wears.
during which time many million
bottles have been sold and used.
1t has long been the standard and
main reliance in the treatment of
Group in thousands of homes. vet
during all this time no ease has
ever been reported 10 the manu-
facturers in which it failed To effect
a cure. When given as soon rs
the child becomes hoarse or even
rs soon as the croupy cough APP
pears. it will prevent the attack.
Ii Is pleasant to take, many chill
dren like it. 1t contains no opium
or other harmful substance and
may be given As confidently To a
baby as To an adult. For sale by
j. c. Avis, druggist.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
WHIT
SUBSTITUTES.

Mrs. c. W Dellinger is spending "a
few days with her son. Willie, who Is in
al his home here.
Miss Anna Richard made flying trip
to Winchester last Saturday.
Miss Valley Y. Dellinger leaves for
Richmond Wednesday to visit. friends
She will return by Washington and
visit relatives in that city
Miss Kathryn Trenary left last We'd
nesday for the WOmen's College az
Lynchburg, where she will continue the
course begun three years ago.
Mr.. Harry Weakly. OF near Winches-
ter, spent Saturday and sunday with
Mr.. w r. Richard.
Mrs. c. H. Grubbs Is quite sick with
typhoid fever.
Mr.. VIII Chsmblin has been quite sick
for several days
Mr.. Kirby Deninger Of Front ROYAL
spent sunday with his brother al thi-
place.
Miss Margaret Sherry. Of Wilmington
Del. has been spending some time with
Mrs. John Madigan.
EZRA HAWKINS
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Prominent Old Veteran in Town.

Mr.. Benjamin f. Tharp. an in.
mate of Soldiers Home at Rich
mond, is in the county on furlough
visiting relatives and while here
he Is canvasing the county with a
magnificent book entitled. The
Passing of Satin, Death and He'll. =
every ON would would do well tn
get this book in their library. The
book is a religious volume, and a
very good argument taken from
the Bible. by a disabled old veteran
at Soldiers Home. So when Mr.
Tharp calls at Your door try and
receive him cordially as an old vet
ran of the south and give him a
helping hand.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
A Good Attendance

The lecture in the NJ. f. Church
last night on the subject "IdlcrS.
Powdleri. and Plodders. by Rev.
y. \. JetierS. of Alexandria. VA.
was well worth hearing. The
church was c-owded.every seat be-
ing filled. The many funny say
ingS by the speaker made the lee
ture very interesting. Mr.. LETTERS
held his crowd well and gave them
an hour Of pleasant talk. Every
one seemed to think they were
amply paid for having gone to
hear him.
After the lecture refreshments
were served in the parsonage.
where all enjoyed 4 social treat of
Ice cream and cake.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
500 Reward 500.

The readers of this paper viii bepleas-
ell 20 learn that there is az least one
dreaded disease THAI science has been
shle to cure in all its stages. and that is
catarrh Halls Ca,arrh Cure in the only
positive cure known e the medical fra
ternity. Catarrh being constitutional
disease, requires "a constitutional treat
ment Halls Catarrh Cure i taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system. there
by destroying the found alton OF the
disease, and giving the patient strength
bv building up the constitution and as
siSting nature in doing lis work The
proprietors have - much faith i'm lis
curative pc 'erS that they offer one
Hundred Dollars for any case that il
fails To cure. send for list OF testimo-
mails. Address. F. CHENEY X co..
Toledo, O Sold by druggists. 15c.
Halls Family Pills archie best.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30

from some of the former faithful
of the protection propaganda.
Congressman Lowering, of Mass
achusetts, is out i'm a statement
that in the case of all articles used
In the manufacture of goods, which
are exported, he would remove the
duty altogether" He said i'm an
interview, not long ago, that there
is a growing demand for relief from
the tariff burden and it will make
itself felt before long" He also
said that he believed that ''Presi-
dent Roosevelt ment to do the right
thing, but he is surrounded by all
sorts of advisers who oppose tariff
changes and is influenced by them.
1t seems to be the policy now TO
smother all agitation for revision"
80 the President is struggling. poor
man, to do the right thing" but
the bad men of the trusts have CON
troll of him and his policy now is
to smother all agitation" for tariff
reform. That means that he has
Joined Hanna and the stand
pattes" and for political reasons
is content TO ''let well enough
alone. 1t is well enough for the
trusts and the combines but high
prices and eXtortion for the Amer
lean people.
This picture of the control of the
republican party and the coercion
of the President by the trust mag
mates and the monopolists, should
open the eyes of the voters every
where to the hard game they are
up against. 1t Is safe To say there
will be nc tariff reform by the com
ing Congress unless enough repub-
lcan members, forced by their con
stituents. join hands with the
democrats in passing some measure
of relief.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
His Life Saved by ChamberlainS Collie
Cholera and DiarrhOea Remedy.

'B. l.. Dyer, well known
cooper of this town. says he be-
lieveS Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy saved his
life last Semmer. He had been
sick for 4 month with what the
doctors call bilious dySentery. and
could get nothing To do him any
good until he tried this remedy.
1t gave him Immediate relief, =
says b. I. Little. merchant. Han
cock. Md. For sale 10y J. c. Avis.
Druggist.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
B0WLES.

Miss Wilhelmina Gibson and Mr.. Le-
how Mckay spent Saturday and Sunday
with the Misses Mckay Of Cedarville.
Miss Bessie Morgan left Sunday
for Mrs. Catlett's on the cas-; side Of the
river, where she expects 20 board while
teaching the Mount Carmel school.
Mrs. Frank kerfoot and children have
returned 10 their home in Roanoke. after
a visit Of few DAYS 20 her mother. Mrs.
Lizzie Burch
Miss Nora Fowler has returned to her
home in Gaylord after visit Of several
weeks to Mr. and Mrs b. H. Shipe
Mrs. DR.. G. r. Hollingsworth and son.
Gibson, returned TO Washington, d. c.,
Tuesday.
SUBSTITUTE.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Interesting Lecture

The Lecture at Winston Hall
last night by Rev. Nelson II. Dame.
of Winchester, Va, on the Pas
sion Play, was attended by an
appreciative audience. Rev. MIR.
Danes description of his trip to
Oberammergau and the beautiful
scenes he presented on his Stcreop-
ticon of the different scenes of the
Passion Play and the country in
and around Oberammergau made
the lecture very Interesting one.
All seemed we'll pleased.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Death Of Mrs. {. P. c. Lewis.

On Monday, September II. Mrs.
Mary p. Lewis, former resident
of this place and later of Hoboken.
y. j.. passed away in the sixty
fourth year of her age. She was
the widow of the late f.. u. C..
Lewis. member of the distin-
gulshed Lewis family of this coun-
ty- Her many friends of this
county will receive the sad news of
her death with much sorrow.
From the HobOken Observer we
take the following:
Funeral services were held in
Trinity Episcopal Church. Wash
ington and Seventh streets. over
the remains of Mrs. Mary p.
Lewis, widow of Colonel Edward
Park Gusts Lewis. who died on
Wednesday at her summer home.
Bernardsville. y. j. Rev. James
Clayton Mitchell. pastor of the
church officiating. and was assist
ed by Rev. Thomas \. COnOver.
of IT. Bernard'S Episcopal Church.
of Bernardsville. Only prayers
were said over the body a il Law
in massive and most beautiful
caSket before the pulpit. the COM
mitment service being planned for
the grave side. Interment was
made at Princeton. in the family
plot of the Lewis.
After the services in the church
the body was taken 20 the West
Shore Railroad station at the head
of First street. where it was placed
ON a private train. 1t then went
to the Pennsylvania Railroad and
proceeded to Princeton.
All the members of the Lewis
and Stevens families were in the
church and many of the relatives
of the families. There were many
floral offerings. In addition to the
relatives of the deceased the church
was crowded with friends. On the
sidewalks were hundreds who were
not admitted 10 the church. a. they
had no tickets. and among those
were many who had enjoyed the
charity of the woman who lay dead
within. and their expressions of
sorrow were ~ sincere a. wcr,
those of any inside the church.
The funeral arrangements wer,
under the direction of W. y. Pas.
slow.
There was large number OF
members of New Works most ex-
elusive society set present and
many prominent in New Jersey
social circles.
Tho nallhcarcr> were +. c.
Dunn. William Y. Macy. Raymond
VI Cooke. George Rouse. John
Runton. Joseph l.. Dood. =. Ven
turina. Henry Ciola and James
Brown, all of whom had been con-
nected with the Stevens family for
many wears.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Unclaimed Letters.

List of letters remaining in the
Berryville postoffice for the week
September %:
Mrs. James T.. Stake.
Mrs. 4. c. Boyer.
Mrs. I. III. Elicit.
Mr.. II. b. Carter.
Mr.. Thos. French.
Miss Emma Jervis.
Mr.. Thomas Green.
Persons calling for the above let
tiers will please say they are adver-
tised.
ALIEN. Mccormick, u. NJ.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Stomach Trouble.

Il have been troubled with my stomach
for the past four year says ID. L. Beach.
OF Glover Nook Farm. Greenfield. Mass.
"A few days ago I was induced 90 buy
a box Of Chamberlsia's stomach and
Liver Tablets. I have taken part of
them and feel great deal better. II
YOU have any trouble with your stomach
try q box OF the tablets Nou are GER
tain to DEE pleased with The result Price
- cents. For sale hv j q. Avis. drug
-is;
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
CORRESPONDENCE
MORGAkS MILL.

We understand they will finish laying
the foundation for the new Government
building in about ten days, also will
have the new barn finished We are
also informed that the Government ia
going to build large power house forty
BY ninety feet.
Mr.. J. Leicher Llosd i slowly improv-
ing
Mrs. Martha Z. Smallwood Is visiting
friends in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Ada Archer has returned 10 her
home in Houston. Texas.
Mr.. Bushrod SmallwOod fell and broke
two ribs
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Owes His Life to q Neighbours Kindness

MIR. ID. u. Daughcrty. well
known throughout Mercer and
Summer counties, W. Va. most
likely owes his life To the kindness
of neighbor. He was almost
hopeleSSly afflicted with diarrhoca:
was attended 10y two physicians
who gave him little, if any. relief.
when neighbor learning of
his serious condition. brought him
a bottle of Chambcrlain'S Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
which cured him in less than
twenty-four hours, For sale by
j. c, Avis, druggist.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
No. 81.
Death Of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann BlenCOwe.

The many friends Of DR.. Chas.
BlencOwe, will be grieved to hear
of the death of his mother. Mrs.
Elizabeth Ann Blencowe. In
speaking of her death the Win
chester Star says:
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Blencowe.
wife of Mr.. Thomas Blencowe.
who had been In declining health
for some time past. died Thursday
morning at her home I'm Lynch
burg. Some three or four month,
ago Mrs. Blencowc had severe
fall down a flight OF -tirS. break
ing her arm and finger and bruiS-
ing her head From those INJURIES
she never recovered. and few
weeks ago she was paralizcd.
The deceased lady was born I'm
Maitford. Northamptonshire. Enr-
land. in 1892. being therefore Il
years old ut the time of her death.
She came 10 this country - wears
ago. and 10 Lynchburg Il years.
and had been married - years.
She was lifelong member of the
Episcopal Church. and while liv-
ing I'm Lynchburg had been
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
GallOyay-MyerS

The Methodist Episcopal Church
South was the scene of a very
beautiful wedding last Wednesday
might. when at 100 O'Clock Miss
Bessie Nellie Myers. of Marvin
Chapel became the bride of Mr..
Charles Neale Galloway. of Win
chester Va.
The Church was crowded long
before the hour set for the cere-
mony showing the high esteem.
and large scope of friends that the
contracting parties have in this
county.
To the strain of Mendelsshon's
Wedding March. rendered by Mrs.
+. G.. Conner. the bridal party
entered the church. The bride. a
charming lady of the brunett type.
attired in white brocaded silk and
wearing a veil with orange bios
SONS and carrying white ivory
bound Bible, entered the left aisle
leaning on the arm of her father.
Mr.. III. J. Myers.
She WAS followed by her maid
of honor. Miss Fannie Galloway
of CaStleman'S Ferry, and then the
bridesmaids and ushers came, who
were Miss RissIer. of Charlestown.
Miss EstelIe Yates. of Mechanics
town, Miss Elizabeth Fritts. of
CharlestOwn, Miss Bessie Mer-I
chant, of Shenandoah Junction,
Miss Nina Myers, of Gaylord.
Miss Howard Greene, of Berry
Mrs w. f, Myers and Miss Alma
Phillips, of Charlestown. and Mes
srs. W. +. Myers, of Charlestown.
Henry Myers. of Martinsburg. w.
III. Blythe, of Winchester. G.. 4.
Nose, of Warrenton. Mr.. +. q.
Anderson. of Warrenton. was best
man.
Rev. j. NJ. Greene. pastor of
the church met the couple at the
chancel, and while the organ play
ed IN Subdued tones, the happy
couple became one. the ceremony
being performed by Rev, Mr.. J.
NJ. Greene. At its conclusion and
while the bridal party retired from
the church, Lohengrin was render
ed by Mrs. Conner.
Immediately following the cere-
mony an impromptu reception was
tended the bridal party at the Vir-
ginia House. after which the hap
Ply couple drove to Winchester,
where they will make their future
home.
At , O'Clock preceding the night
of the wedding the bridal party
was given very elaborate dinner
by the brides parents. Among
those present from distance were
Miss Pearl Galloway and Mr.. {.
+. Galloway, of Winchester. Va.
The Groom is young energetic
business man of Winchester. and Is
engaged in the photograph bust
ness with Mr.W. II. Blythe his
brother-in-law. on north main
street. Mr.. Galloway Is former
resident of this county and the
many friends he has here Join
with us in wishing the happy cou-
pie every happiness of married
life.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Farm Papers For Ten Cents.

SEND ten cents iu silver or I'm
stamps 10 Gco. a. Grover. Balti-
more. Md. and get the Farmers
and Planters GUijc tor one year.
Handsomely illustrated. l6 pages,
Z columns Of best farm news 10
page. greatest paper on earth for
the money. Published monthly.
Mention this paper. - go 3m
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
1t will surprise you-try It.

1t Is the medicine above all Others for
catarrh and Is worth its weight in gold.
Ely's Cream Balm does all that is claim
ed for it.--B.W Sperry, Hartford, Conn.
My son was afflicted with catsrrh.
He used Ely's Gre m Balm and the dis.
agreeable catarTh all left him. c.
Olmstead, Arcola, ILL.,
The Balm does not irritate or cause
sneezing. Sold by druggists at Scots. OF
mailed by Ely Brothers, Sc Warren St.
New York.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
New Addition.

The Berryville Fire Company
has recently added drum corps
to their department. The corps
consists of a bass drum, two snare
drums and two flies. This is very
encouraging to the members as
they have been in great need of
4 drum corps.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
The SkY Pilot.

Don't fail to read thc thrilling
~ereal story The Sky Pilot
which begins iu this weeks issue
of the CoUmEE. Extra copies cam
be- had at this office for five cents
per COPY.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
A Vote of Thanks.

The Bazarr Committee extend
their most cordial thanks to the
ladies, who helped and Iabored so
faithful during the bazarr. and to
them alone is due the great success
of the bazarr.
CAPT. J. III. ENDERs.
Chairman.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
A Large Yield.

Mr.. Payne. farmer who lives
near the Shenandoah river. we are
informed raised L. barrels of corn
on S of an acre of ground. This Is
the largest weld of corn we have
ever heard eff. We would like To
see his crop.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
HaserStOWn Fair.

OCTOBER Is, II, l. and Is.
For the above occasion the Nor
folk and Western Railway will sell
excursion tickets October 18th
to 10th, limited to October 10th.
1908. Special trains will be run
October 18th and 18th from Elkton
and intermediate points. See pos
tiers of special service.
W. b. BEvIn.,
General Passenger Agent.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
MOy Tong Laundry at BerTyVille

| have recovered from my spell
of sickness and am now able To dO
any amount of work brought me.
| have first class laundry and
guarantee work satisfactory.
S23 it
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
A Good Crowd.

\ good crowd gathered at Mr..
Vi. Crows sale last Thursday.
Everything brought good prices.
especially the stock which sold eN-
ceedingly well.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Card

DIR. u. II. Oliver vii, be away
from his office during the month
OF October. but he leaves DR.. Har-
de~ty I'm charge during hi, absence.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Notice.

All parties who have not recciv-
eel their plates and dishes that
cakes and provisions were sent in
To the bazar ON. viii find them nj
the home of Capt. j. II. Ender~.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30

The Mountain Baptist Church
Sunday Sc.ool will hold it~ annual
picnic ON Saturday. October H..
All are cordially invited o. attcud
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Public Sales.
General Passenger Agent.

Thursday, October S-Albert
Elsea, decd, by w. W. Small
wood, administrator. Personal
property.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30

The daughters of the Confcdcr-
acy viii meet al the home of Mrs.
\. Il. Broun ON Thursday cvcnin"
at 3. 30 o. clock.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Committee Reports 10 Town Council

At a call meeting of the town
council held Monday night Sep
TENDER -, Mr.. Nj. W. Jones.
special committee made the follow
ing report of conditions:
At YOUR request have gone
over your Trca~urer,S license list
forl9O3, his water rent bill for the
same months ending with Novem-
Der 1903. and Your Assessors
book for 1903.
find the license tax >l.6O6.6O
Water bills months 3S0.3I
Real estate for 1905 l.215.39
Personality, polls.
and dogs .......... 1865
Total ........... S3,94S. 6S
To which YOU might
add probable fines lOO.O
Water rent next six
months. ..-.-.. 10000
Five per cent penalty
on uncollected tax Dec
Gambler i....... 5000
Making a grand total II, 49S. IS
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-09-30
Coming Horse Shows.

Lynchburg. October = 90 lO.
Richmond, October l. 10 Il.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

De lecture time am near at han,
but de sweetness OBJ dose days hab
lost all its taste fer de negro, kase dar
am an absence OBJ mountain dew an
de need OBJ de black man ter sabe his
kounty any longer De editor OBJ de
Bubble will glib very little space ter
the political scrap as it b'leeves in
raisin' de ideals oh its readers above
de political mudhole an fuse de
mind oh de young wild de rantin's oh
de political candidate. "Ern your
libln' by de SWEET oh your brow am
de command an dat is our teachin'
ter de young an tender years, Flea
from de desire oh offs fer de opponent
am gwine ter pursues you, (" but go
whar you hab JOY aan' peace always.
Dis happiness OBJ soul kin be reached
by de pullin' oh de lines ober de plow
mule or in de edith oh a newspaper.
an dar's whar you kin pass way
your natchal days, unless de mule
sends you outen existence by an cleo
trick shock from his hind motor, or
you are killed by man you writ up
or STABBED ter deaf by poor payin'
'scribers. Desc modes oh exits am lef'
ter your chosen, but all am better
dan de life candidate.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

Dere was a man in town las Tews-
day dat de people who seed him an
hearn him confabualte said he was
celebratin' St. P, trick day, kase he
was so green Why, dat Teller, sho'
said dar would be an oberf1ow. De
very idee Of sech a thing. | akchul-
" b'leeves dat eff some one he'd start
ed de song run, greene, run, er de
water'll ketch yer, "he'd neber stopped
tell he'd got back ter some ole red
hill whar he was bohn, raised an al
mos STABBED ter deaf fore he coined
ter dis land wot am flown Wild milk
an honey But let i'm go eff he busts
his 'spenders tryin', an all yiine me
in givin' three cheers TO- st. Patrick
de mick wot ruined all de snakes out
OBJ ole Irelan widout a obertiow.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21
A NEW DIXIE TCHUNE.

Oh, Dixie Ian is de Ian oh water,
Where Mary kin swim an so kin her
daughter,
Look away,
Down the way,
For hit rains cherry day in Dixie.
Jes' hear de big river, goin by you
door,
De niggre's buildin , lebees an a.
watchin' fer more,
Look away,
No food ctr day,
Way donw Souf in Dixie,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

dang rous ter our bizness, an as pa
triotic citizens we axes cherry mothers
son OBJ a gun OBJ dis miitey city ter
gether an shine as neber beto' so as
ter raise campane fund ter be able
ter buy beer wild endurin' de hot
weather.
ONE EYED IKE,
President.
SLEEPING JIM,
Secretary
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

De car had stopped on de crossin
Say, Mr. Officer, said de drummer
to a policeman wot was standin' on
de corner oh Poplar. Is this car
goin'" herehe slipped an felled,
to the nearest place" he continued
as he done picked hisself up an look
ed at his clo'es, which made him
look lax de weehl oh dump wagon,
TO where dey cleans clo'es an
frows in a baff, tew -
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

De ole sayin dat March comes in
lax lam an goes out lax lion, am
changed dis year, kase ter de Niger
on dis side oh de lebees it has more
de pearance OBJ wet dog gettih
wetter all dc time
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

Has yer hearn de latest 1t am dat
de riber styx is bout ter obef1oW de
lebees, an l spex dis rumor comes as
near bein de truf as dem wet we
hears cherry day bout de riber break
in de lebee.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

Hit am said dat young man S
fancy in de spring turns lightly ter
thinks oh love. Greenville must be a
'ception to de rule kase it habs ole
mems thinks dat runs in de same
channels.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

De small bruder Oh your sweetheart
am more troublesome dan one whose
ather owns bull pup. De former
am salways turnin' you up, while de
oder one brings you down
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

De spring shortest am said ter hab
written three stories III one mite, but
got out OBJ his bed fore mornin' .,
walked to de window an fell down
four. For dis he 'ceived a crown.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1903-03-21

Dey say clergyman dat kin vote Ter
payed streets an doan vote OF ter be
made ter vote for dem, an be MADE
fer walk down de streets in de middle
OBJ dem.