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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
Notice TO Book Lovers.

\ number Of books belonging to
l.. +. Ricamore's Circulating Ii
brary are now in the hands of
readers who have kept them be-
yond the time limitallowed. Please
return them at once.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21

They never gripe or Sicken, but cleanse
and strengthen the stomach, liver and
bowels. This is the universal verdict of
the many thousands who use Dewitts
Little Eealy Risers. These famous little
pills relieve headache, constipation, bill
iousness. jaundice, torpid liver, sallow
complexion, etc. Try Little Early Risers.
Sold by all druggists.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21

The New Cough Syrup-the one that
acts as mild cathartic on the bowels
is Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar
1t expels all cold from the system. cuts
the phlegm out of the throat, strengthens
the mucous membranes of the bronchial
tubes, and relieves Group, whooping
cough, etc. Children love it, Sold by
all druggists,
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
1906 The NEW YEAR. 1906

Possibly You are already a patron Of this
bank. II not, we will be glad to welcome
YOU with the New Year. A trial may prove
mutually profitable. With a view 10 getting
better acquainted, we invite YOU 10 call
The public knows that in the year and a
half Of the existence Of the First National
Bank, accommodations in banking have
been increased ten-fold in this county.
Give credit and your deposit where credit
is due.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
of Berryville, Virginia.
Interest paid on Savings Deposits.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
Legal Holiday.

Thursday, February -, 1906,
(Washington's Birthday, being
a legal holiday, the Bank of Clarke
County will be closed. All paper
maturing on that day may be paid
on Friday, February %, 1906.
JoHN b. NELL, Cashier.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
Improving the Streets

Contractor John Carlisle is i'm
proving the streets with large
quantity of macadam, which is be-
ing spread upon the surface of all
the roadways.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
Administrators Notice.

Having this day qualified as administrator
Of the estate Of the late ). +. Baughman, all
persons having claims against the said estate
are hereby notified TO present them, properly
authenticated. for settlement; and ali persons
knowing themselves indebted 20 said estate
will please come forward promptly and settle
5. +. BAUGHMAN, JR,,
Administrator.
January ~. 1906. 20l
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
Stockholders Meeting

\ meeting of the stockholders of
the First National Bank of Berry
vile will be held in the new bank
ing house on Main street, on
Monday March y, 1906.
CHAS. NJ. BROUN.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
MCDOnOush- Kirby.

Married. at the Presbyterian
Parsonage last Wednesday night.
Rev. d. II. Scanlon officiating.
Mr.. Charles Kirby and Miss
EXoline McDOnough.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
opening Of High School Auditorium.

~ WI haot OpthiuS Ol tue ttl2n
School Auditorium will take place
tomorrow Thursday at 2 p. m. i,
and every friend and patron of the
school is invited to attend. The
doors will be open at 1.3O.
The chairs, together with the
bookcase purchased by the Library
Association, and several pictures
presented by friends, give the hall
an appearance of which all may
we'll feel proud.
The chairs were selected by a
committee composed of Prof. II. ID.
Wolf, Mrs. l.. NJ. Glover, and
Messrs. J. w. Gaver and Charles
Is. hughes, and were purchased
through Coyner & Coiner, the we'll
known local firm, who made gen
erous concessions as to price.
The teachers of the school extend
their most sincere thanks to every
contributor TO the movement, and
express the hope that everyone
will be present Thursday.
Those who have accepted invita-
tions TO be present and take part in
the exercises are Rev. Edward
Wall, rector of Christ Episcopal
Church; Rev. Julian Broaddus, ID.
d., pastor of the Baptist Church.
Hon. Blackburn Smith, former
of the House of Delegates from
this district; DR.. Bruce Il. Payne.
professor of secondary education
IN the Carry Memorial School,
University OF Virginia; DR.. Robert
Frazer. secretary and field agent of
the Co Operative Educational
Commission of Virginia; Prof.
Charles q. Maphis, examiner and
inspector of schools for the Fifth
Circuit; Mr.. NJ. NJ. Lynch, super
intendent OF schools for Frederick
county and the city of Winchester;
MIR. c. q. Massey, superintendent
of schools for Clarke county, and
others.
\ full program for the occasion
was printedin in last weeks COURIER.
The occasion will be an extremely
interesting and instructive one, and
everyone who attends will be well
pleased with the program rendered.
The following new contributions
have feen added to the fund: c. z.
Howell, $3.50; Maurice Scheuer,
81; p. II. Ricamore, 25c. The
total now acknowledged is Sl2S.75.
The COURIER takes a great deal
of pride in the success Of this
movement, as it was through a
suggestion made by the editor to
Professor Wolff that steps we're
first taken to solicit subscriptions.
The big baseball game of last sum-
mer, in which the business and
professional men of Berryville
took part, netted tidy sum,
which, with the private subscrip-
tions received, have now brought
the amount to S12S.75.
The library association of the
school issues the following card to
its friends:
The Library Association of the
Berryville High School desires to
call the attention of its friends to
the fact that February 22 is the
Library's first birthday. The
library has made a very gratifying
record for its first year, and its
officers are exceedingly anxious to
keep up this good record during
the coming year. Hence we desire
to state that anyone who has a
book or two to spare will confer a
great favor upon the Association
by bringing same to the opening
exercises of the Auditorium or
February %, at . p. m.
BLANCHE Brown, Secretary.
CARROIJ. EOIEY. President
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21

Thursday, February %, 1906,
(Washington's Birthday, being
a legal holiday, the First National
Bank of BerryvilIe will be closed.
All paper maturing on that day
may be paid ON Friday, February
%, 1906.
JAS. w. FOLEY, Cashier.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
CORRESPONDENCE
An ACROSTIC.

For the COURIER.
Now first in Life's bright morning,
Ere evening shadows fall,
Listen to thy Makers warning:
Lend an ear 10 Wisdom's call;
IL will be thy greatest treasure:
Eventide will bring but pleasure.
Round thy path may angels hover,
Der thy head Gods sheltering wings
Guiding, guarding thee forever:
Earnest of eternal things;
Resting on the Saviour's breast:
Saved and safe, forever blest.
SUSSEX.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
YOUR IDLE MONEY WILL EARN
THREE PER CENT INTEREST,

compounded twice year, if de-
posted in the BANK OF CLARKE
COUNTY. Capital and Surplus,
S6O.OOO.OO.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21

father, the late 5. f. Baughman, will be
continued by me under the firm name of
5. +. Baughman. Thanking our friends and
patrons for past patronage, and soliciting a
continuance of the same, beg to remain
Yours respectfully,
s. Il. BAUGHMAN, JR,
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21
For Sale

Two tirst-claSS Work Mules
Apply to
+. \. MARSHALL.
30 Berryville. Va.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-02-21

JAS. w. FOLEY, Cashier.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
Civil Service Examination

Thc United States Civil Service Com
mission announces the postponenent to
April 20 1906, OF the examination sched-
.uled for April 18th, to secure ollglbles
from which to make certillcatlon to MI
n vacancy in the position of technical as
aistant, division OF pharmacology, Hy-
cienIc Laboratory, Public Health ana MA
rine Service at $3.50 per month, ana va
tcancies az they may occur ~ any brhnch
tIon TT will not DO necessary for appll-
cnnts to appear at any place for examl-
nation. - al, o,tiyo,s
a., the United States who are over twenty
Years OF ago on date, Of examination;
AnnlIcants should apply to the United
States Civil Service Commission, at wash
,nrton. D. CT. for application FORM NO.
s0l and special form,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
IMPROVE LIBRARY. !,
Reading Room to Be Extended enc
Into Old Picture Gallery.

The work on improving the state LIP
rary has been begun, and it Is expected
that the serials room, now heing pre-
pared, will be ready for occupancy by
tho beginning OF next week. The reading
room is being extended back Into what
was the old picture gallery. and the n,
cases at present in the room VIII Dc
removed into the extension. ~
Cases will be built around the walls Us
of the manuscript room to con.a ~. .s 1,'rl
feet Of shelf space, giving room, Tor, , ovef
10, 900 lhoks of average size. A. large
SQUARE desk will be placed in the middle
Of the room for newspapers. This desk
WILL have space in the center for Fev.
eral chairs. and under the counters VIII
be shelves which accommodate several
Thousand newspapers and magazines;
The carpentry work is being done by
Miller and Miller Of Richmond. The
con tract for the linolcum for the floors
has been awarded W. b. Miller OF
Washington. d. C. 2
81 The total expenditure for improvements
will amount to 5000
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
Environment Not Salvation.

"Environmcnt is not salvation" said
Rev. Mr.. Stone last night in the Grace
street Presbyterian Church. "Rcscnera-
ton Is saliva lion.
X The text was from John V: 80 andi40,
where Christ was telling tho Jews they
wcre5s seeking for eternal life through
the Scriptures and falling to seek aGi 1t
through Him, the only way by which
it could be obtained
I. Mr. Stones talk last night was made
IN largely Of Incidents from his minis
itcrial life In its relation to talking with
mon individually as to their need OF a
personal Saviour.
Ills appeal to Christians to live the
sllfo OF service was perhaps tho strongest
OF any that he has made during the
present series OF meetings.
Z. Tic urged his hearers, members Of any
church, to determine that within tho
next twenty-rour hours they would pcr-
sonally speak to, some one about their
souls salvation that they would bring
some Z ono IN touch with their pastor;
that they would write q personal letter
10 at least one friend on the subject Of
salvation, and that beginning last night
they would begin n prayer circle and
check of tho names as they were brought
TO Christ.
BY way OF personal illustrations the
speaker said no had already checked Off
eighteen names this year. and many Of
them he had been skcptlcal about untll
he prayed for faith to believe.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
DAVID HARUM's HAUNTS
Where the Winters Are Cold and tn
Shows Deep.

Writing from tho vicinity David IIarln
made famous, a man says that he was
an habltunl coffee drinker, and although
he knew it was doing him harm, was
too obstinate TO give It up. tn all at once
no went to pieces with nervousness and
insomnia, loss Of appetite, weakness, and
q generally used-up feeling, which prac-
tically untitled him for his nrduous occu :
patton. and kept him on q couch at home
when his duty did not call him out,
while In this condition Grape Nuts
food was suggested to me, and falXndon-
ing coffee. began to use 1t. Although
1t was In tho middle of winter and
the thermometer was often below zero,
my entire living for about six weeks OF
severe exposure was Grnpe-Nuts with n
little bread and butter and Il cup OF hot
water, TIL / was wise enough to make
Postum Food Coffee my table beverage.
After the first two weeks ! began to
feel better and during the whole winter
! never lost trip on my mall route.
frequently being on the road 7 or s
hours at time. Tho constant marvel
to mo was how Il person could do tho
amount of work and endure the fatigue
and hardship as J did, on so small an
| amount of food, But | found my new
rations SO perfectly satisfactory that !
have continued thcm--using both Postum
! ana Grape Nuts At every meal, and often
they comprise my entire meal. All my
nervousness, irrltabllity and insomnia
have disappeared and healthy, natural
| sleep has come back to me,
| Bat what has been perhaps the great
est surprise TO me Is the fact that with
the pehcht 10 my general health has
come remarkable Improvement In my
cye-sight.
II a good appetite, good digestion.
good cyesight, strong nerves and nm
active brain are to be desired, | can say
from my own experience that Grape
Nuts and Postum win supply them
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle Greek,
Mich
There's a reason, Rend tic book
The Road to WelyilIe. in pkss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06

ton. d. c., on June 23d.
The bride-elect has frequently visited
Miss Lena Gore. in Winchester, Va, and
Is very popular there. Both the young
people are we'll known magazine and
newspaper writer's.
Personal Mention.
Miss Cecilia Donahue. of Newport News
is visiting friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otway Allen are spending
some time in New York and Atlantic City.
Mr.. William T.. Royal has returned
from a Southern tour.
Mrs. Kirk Parrish is in Atlantic city.
Miss Mary Young, of Newport News,
is visiting friends here.
Miss Katherine Armes and sister, Miss
Bessie, are visiting their sister. Mrs. WAL
ter c. Mayer, of mo. 8lS North Sixth
Street. !.
The Rev. NJ C. Martini who has becn
the guest of Dr.. James Nelson. has gone
to Paris, Tex, where he will spend sew
eral weeks, before returning to his home
In Minneapolis. MINI.
. L . # b = H . . . . =
Mr.. ], 'EIolcomb Alexander Of this city
is in fredericksburg. .
Mrs. c. II. Spencer, OF I.ynchburg, Is
the guest of her sister, Mrs, Atkinson, al
The Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. B. Richardson and
Mr.. L. c. Myers, Of Harrsonburg, arc
visiting friends In Richmond.
Mr.. L. NJ. Anderson, Of Albany, Ga.
who was married Tuesday to Miss Georgia
Virginia Hicks Of this city. stopped over
in fredericksburg Monday night to visi
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. William An
derson.
Mrs. George Williams, of Brambleton
is the guest OF her sister, Mrs. Elma Poin
dexter. In th1s> city
Miss Ann T. Perks, OF Mansfield, La.
has sent to TITO Round Oak Baptist
Church. In Caroln county, handsome
silver communion service ms a. token Of
i
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06

her hol1p OH tho Avenue by sickness Tor mo
past week. III, -,
Ms James Smith and lIt It. r Ia,sss s,u H.
S Ss efS g hss and s s XIX Ffau' B. SCOTT
'I Mrs. f. 4. colenan q Alton Mills. ls visit.
Ing relatives OH the Aycn.c ,..... s,,,.
while ne work Of rH rnrls,s T az ch s
Church. the nrribers Of tic nbe class g ,, nre
n,ecns n Curtis tai at Mostly Az aa ,,,cn,
III I'owcis 1ih Thu work is being Ing IL, do nc
Is rapidly ms possible nnd itn l, nopeH, SS
and and the building reatly FOR OCCUPANCY by carly
re frs home 't After Visit 10 Mrs THOMAS
Miss on Mitchell Il STU Gnit,e .os sex IL er
s rs o ry q i e r. rFs Ys asb " sS5
sf Rshard p Ewarls lbs Peen connned e Ms
honc several weeks with, typhoid fever ITO IS
p 'Sc 'f te sS nsshtst q
s. NIT +. Gary ts Who hns been suffering With
very serious affection Of hc e Gnaor iPh b eare
Of H. specialist. ,,.., 1,,,,.,,,
rho entertainment IN the Baptist it. G oyaha
An Interesting programme hhs been arrni'gsn,
and q jolly good time Is promised ail who
attend. ,,,,p,
11nirmount Is putting on her spring at'lr re-
The trees. which, by the way, arc one or tme
many nj ira tons OF tho Town. Hrc puuu'Hb w,
and many OF the residences are being repalhted
anu lawns nre being raked over. =, ,,- -
Mrs. s. X. Gary is very mitch indlsposed at
hcr residence. gN .,,. u
Airs John Garrett Is out again after qnltc
severe attack 81 Illness: ,, },,,,.
Miss Irene Seay has left for Caroline county.
where she has gone to recuperhte. alter IN ~,
ness Of several months duration OF tSfhoid
fever. ~,
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Wilson hate taken IA t the
,,WhEht'' house on tho Avenue inuch 70 INC
delight Of their many friends here; 5o'h az az,
and Mrs. Wilson formerly lived nero neloro
their marriage about n year ago, ana are OK
ccedngly popular young people ~.
Special Easter music Is being rchehsen ioF
Easter Sunday ut tho Baptist Churcn.
Mr.. William Dagby. OF Powhahtan county.
who cntne hero to be operated on ABOUT, Two
weeks ago ut one OF the Richmond hospitala.
ia 8 not as vet been operated on on, ana MS
Condition remains about the same.
returned to their home In lenrlco county after
n weeks stay with Mr.. and Mrs. T, i. BaRoN
parents OF the former. s.,,;,,LHf u, ".
Mrs George I'roxlcrs band OF lndies. ga a
an interesting entertainment IN the iAptist
Church n few evenings ago IN the nature 81
l"Bnby" show. Quite n largo number OF nnxi-
Gus mothers were present with thelr young
hopefuls each hoping thelr baby would pc nc y.
successful winner Of n prize. The NUMBER OF
follows Evn Braucr Troxlcr, Baby Warren,
BABY Fuller. 1}nby Davis and Baby wade.
Little Miss Eva Troxer won the arEt prize. as
she had the largest number Of votes, and l1npy
Warren count ed the next largest number. cacn
winning q beautiful gold ring. large GROVE
was In attendance. and nice sum was real
lied for the building fund
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
UPPER HENRICOI

The pupils of Yellow Tavern School will
1 navc an Easter egg hunt. Tuesday, April
llth at o'clock An Interesting pros
sramme IS being arranged and the friends
and PATRONS of tho school arc invited to
attend. - : =
Mr.. I.ydd Bowes is quite sick at his
home. near Soomons
Miss Mary Pctcrkn is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs, John Stewart. at
Mrs. P, i. I'M, who has been spending
Of 0t Caroline, has returned to Yellow
Tavern. III 1551t yasgT'if3Dl
Mrs Taylor OF Appomattox was the
guest or Mrs, y. 9. Peasants at Laural,
Va, for several days during the. week. /
Mr.. James Pembsrton, OF Solomons, Is
able TO be out again after spell Of Illness
lasting about two mpnths. 4
Virginia 0I
The pupils OF Dunbarton school, accom-
panied by their teachers, will visit the
museums ,i;a In Richmond on Saturday,
spent Monday With Mrs. Reed at Green
wood.
Mr.. w. II. shartz. formerly IN officer
at the Laurel Industrial School, much to
tho regret Of his numerous friends In this
section, has accepted "a position IN Rich
mond.
Miss Louise Ford Is visiting her sister at
DumbartOn.
Mr., Paul, of richmond visited Mrs,
Joseph Taugl at laurel recently.
Miss Alice Tinsley of Greenwood, res
'cevcd a very bad cut on her foot with
an axe during the past week.
Miss Hattie Pickles is quite III with
pneumonia.
Mr. q. H. l.mmons, or Laurel, has been
spending Sonic timo In Charlottesville.
Miss Halle ellis Is out again. after a
recent spell OF sickness.
Mrs. Bottom and chillren, of Laurel,
are spending some time With relatives IN
Ashland,
Mrs. II, Il. Smith was tho guest OF Mrs,
KIndcvarter on Tuesday.
Mrs. John Perross, of Laurel, spent
Wednesday with Mrs, Anne Melton,
Mrs. Emma Stone and little daughter,
Hattie, of Hanover, arc visiting relatives
In this section,
ting relatives at Laurel has gone 20
Now York.
duties at the Laurel Industrial School;
after delightful stay; with friends ana
relatives In Culpcpcr county,
Mrs. ida Sutton. Of Newport News ana
Mrs, Lucy Weimer, OF Rlchmond were
among the recent visitors IN the home OF
Mrs j. r., Tyler on tho 1'road-Street
road
Miss Celia Lucas has returned to her
home In this section after spending some
time with relatives In l1Ichmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06

"rhat We May Know What Things Are
loss, What Things Are GAIN anu anu
the POWER Of Ills Resurrection" Other
Monday. at seventh Street Christian q
shall We Make Them strongs Against the
Enemies Of the Cross OF, Christ i
Tuesday at cownrdin Avenue g ne Ghr YeIn.
Women-NIny iIhey Rcalize tho High Call
Ing OF God in Christ Jesus for Them ne, -,
Thursday Our hllssionnres,a"iio1w, Gan Gan
INorIsp1 Al West End christian Church.
At Marshall Street Christian, ChurGll-
Friday Subject, "What Is ito Have Hay , Eel,
meetIngs Will he at / p, NJ. in the VA
rious churches mentioned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
twelve |N7ERFERED
With THE ELECTION
Special 10 The Tlmes-D Dispatch,

NoT7Ne7F'F " TT f7FSTftFNF'I ---
4 BRISTOL, TENN, April b. Indictments
have been returned against twelve men
AT Abingdon. on the charge that they
,interfered with the election In ono of the
precincts Of Washington county, Yn, at
the last State election, These men were
tried before " magistrate and acquitted,
hut since tho charge Is made that the
was probably in collision with
the parties, Judge Hutton has decided
that they must stand trial IN the Circuit
Cour,.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
Condition of the Sick.

Mrs r. II. Shiplett was operated on
veste az by DR.. Stuart Mcclure, as
s,s,aa hy DR.. RunyC;,, at the Retreat for
tic. sn Sick, sheds doing nicely ~
/, !, az Z. dismissed from tic Memorial Hos
MA MA Yesterday as fully recovered from
- severe operations.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
GRANT WRIT OF ERROR.
Another Appeal in Assessment

Cases in Supreme Court.
Il, The Court or Appeals of Virginia yes
terday granted writ OF error and SUI
persedeas in the case OF O'Flahcrty. trus-
tee, against the State, which came up
from the Hastings Court OF this city.
This Is another branch Of the litigation
which attacks the constitutionality OF tho
recent land assessment. All the cases will
be heard at a special term TO be held
April 10th. Ri
4 An, appeal was also granted In the case
OF the Virginia Trust Company, eXecn-
tors of Mrs Mary e. McClunG VS.. Rich
mond Home for Ladies' ct al. This llti-
CATION involves n bequcst to the home,
which is Presbyterian institution Of this
city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
Observation-Disclosures.

AR. and Mrs James ]. Clearwater have
announced the engagement Of thcir daugh-
ter, Helen Corinne, To Mr.. Charles Graemc
HamhridIe, Of Canada and New York.
Thc marriage viii take place In Washing
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
PARAMOUNT NEWS

Mrs John Rogers, Of Hcnrico county. ing
Mil. kate Jones OF New York. we're reeena,EH,t
The gIess Of Mrs g. r.. Gary, 81 10. so
-Fnrmount Avenue. ,n,.,,.fn
Mrs. u. u. llutchison has been cohhnsu -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-06
Poems You Ought TO Knopp.

Whatever your occupation may be- and however croWueu
your hours with affairs fail Mt least lew
minutes every day for Of inner life with
BIT Of poert.--Professor Charles Eliot Norton.