Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1909-12-08
REALISTIC ROMANCE
That Begins Back East
And Ends Here
Generous Uncle Bill Gives Timely
ADVICE To His Newly Married Niece.

So a. had for some years been living
';,h hut one and the same object
tafore ' Them. Both were hopeless
':',;r,s of love microbes, - that
''ore doing the most etfectual work
"nder the direction OF Cupid him.
SoH Finally Harry suddenly
woke up" one day and decided
,h,, prorrastinstion was the thief
II Time and bliss; he immediately
sotabout tn bring matters toa focus.
Worry SION there was wedding,
and il wasn't much longer before
,beir Uncle Hill Taylor, of Berry.
,,lle wrote etfusively of what ne
,srmed grit. aud proposed that
;f,hev would locate here. ne would
start them mp in life. Very soon
they began to bid loved ones adicu,
and were soon speeding IN this
direction.
When the train pulled in.
numerous Uncle Bill was at the
depo, 10 greet and welcome the
much elaied couple. and after
hearty congratulations, conducted
Them ,traightwav To The Battletown
Inn. A well appointed and zealously
managed hotel and a favorite with
the knights of the Grip" under
tbe new managemenJ of j. T..
Lindsey. who personally looks
after the welfare of those under his
rof. II was at breakfast the next
morning while partaking of IA
tempting menu. that Uncle Bill
first unfnlded his plans To the
apprecialive newcomers. obligating
himself. first of all. to build and
furnish for them modern home.
Come. " saidthe generous Uncle.
rising from the breakfast table.
the pleasure is now mine TO intro
ducc 10 You our town. your future
home. Then, tor. | want to
arrange 20 build the new house
right away. And of course il is
important that we select "A pleasant
aud healthful location. where we
may have agreeable environments
about u. Uncle Bill was soon
aSlir. and the young couple were
eager and beaming with expect
sncy. First. we will go in and
confer with ID. G. Snyder. our well
informed and wide awake real
estate man here. where is always
listed the best residence and busi-
ness properties in town. or in the
country about, who will honestly
represent same. just little
later the trio were cOurteOusly
received At the office. and il wasn't
hong before ID. G. Snyder had a
check for an attractive residence
site. on which Uncle Bill will at
once have erected a handsome
residence.
Now lamatSea. said Uncle Bill.
1t beats all how they build houses
these DAYS. considering the way
they built them fifty years ago.
Why, the modern houses of TO-DAY
have conveniences and comforts
that one of my time never dreamed
OF. But know who can help Us
out OF this dilemma" said he.
suddenly rememering NJ. B. Pull
uam 4 Bro, as men abreast ol
the times in this branch of business
aud men of original ideas, uniform
tastes IN practical architecture anc
oa''d,rg. also as being activel,
associated with the building in.
Ierests here. Nj. B. Pulliam &
pro- very soon has the plans ready
lot a pretentious So, 900 residenc,
Tor the bride.
The exterior is renaissance O.
gothic effect, symmetrical in ap
Pearence and commodious to ,
uegree IN It's interior arrangement,
and is Just what the bride haC
lOnged for. The construction o
pnIch pm. Will at once be begun b,
GOOD lumber and good materia
20 hand IN hand with good work
manS6lp when it comes to buildin.
good house" said Uncle Bill. "an,
III nrucn depends too upon the qualit,
VI tue Mlll-work used in obtainin.
unlShed effect. Now about th.
lumber, miIl-work and sundr,
;rqu'S,tes coming under this head
my l am going to see the Phillip
n'oS' our live and best known ex
ponentS of lumber and buildin,
material "nu here. The yards, shed
a1u n ware-rooms are always file,
", Ji'1 rough and dressed lumber q
ro ~ ulu enSions, and the manifol
sSq'Ies [qulN'Ies in building materiaI
~Iua'e to meet tine demands g
~ 'Aact'ng public" 1t is needles
Say %y that Phillips Bros. d,
ouInlSh the bill of lumber an
Try item for the whole iol
,5n Tnc'' bl'l remarked that he foun
s'' rSe people very prompt an
,'rah'e to do business with.
un-, A,o'1tthe plumbing, remarkc
,.r roT h''I' we can't use too muc
on,, , Tor good health and man
'"rtS are dependent upon san
,ut. s plumbing and porcelain bat
and ms good sinks, and handsom
nn,L appropriate fixtures; TO sa
cnr@np ot the conveniences.
h,l'ieS wh;.1l pleasing interior finis
enoo on IS most desirable. To ayoi
yeo.a'l.erlng yeo.u any trouble in aft,
II W ~ l am going to have Lest.
ino ",oTgan execute the pluml
UHo's0n TN ana d heating contracts" sa
"0,e blll. Than NO