The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1872-09-12
Local.,

Thursday, 80 September I2. 1872.
Local.,
Tho annual meeting of the school trustees u
,b;s county will be held in Staunton on Mon0'''
the 23rd-Court-day
The Galveston (Texas) News notices 'ne up,
ture of six young ladies for Inc " ''
Institute in this city.
Dr 7. NJ. Hanger has remofe0 MS i'9''s'e0
:o,, dwelling, erected by Dr. Young on
49, stree,. near the Baptist Church.
,,,,,p ro THE LADIES OF STAUNToN.-The le-
,;os If the several Congregations IN TINS place
nho are interested in the effort about to De maze
" ut in order the Confederate Soldiers Gene
terry, are requested TO asseln'1 -. o,c1ock newt
of the Lutheran Church at .eteoen o ct0c@ neAt
Monday morning. 1t is hoped that there VIII De
NAo ~, ns;nr THE LADY MANAGERS,
TEMPERANCE CONVENT oN-The Augusta Coun,
nnanant;on conyenes with the "Mlddle liver
Gonncil two miles South OF Swoope oepo.' Oh
Friday night, Sept 18th, at % clocA' inere
will be temperance addresses ma az ros
NV the best speakers of the county Inc counclls
~ the county are requested to send delegates
and help on the good work
Mr.. Fayette Evans, formerly resident oi 'ni'
c;tv died suddenly at Healing Springs on Tue
Sth of September from hemorage OF the lungs
cont Miller has removed to the property on
auousta street, recently purchased by MIN Oh
BENJAMIN Crawford, Esq.
Mai. C. C. Cecil is announced as independent
Conservative candidate for Congress III the Ao-
ingdon District
Nowton strader shot and killed VIM. McAffey,
at Rock Gap Bland county, last week. anu Alau0
his escape.
Mr. Jobn Tate, Of Washington county, ralseo
1os brshels of excellent wheat from five ousheis
sown.
wa learn that there is a case OF vafloloi" az
Roadway. Rockingham county. A young inan'
,ecentlv from the West is the VICTIM
Road what the New York Herald Chicago POST
and Cincinnati papers say about 5. NJ wilkes
natented Bed-spring
Tho third annual Cattle show and Fair OF the
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society will be
held at Winchester the 22nd, 23rd, oath and 18th
days of October.
Tarr.n;n WAS recently found on the farm Of
Robert savil., of Rockbridge, with the figures
sa 1attars ont into the she'll 1901. J. W. The
farm. many years ago, belonged to john wilson.
The LEXINGTON Citizen scnls forth lamenta-
zion over DESTROYED Rallied hopes. 1t thinks
there is no chance for the >.~am engine IN that
nephborhood for several generations to come.
Ok To 500 ner day! 4 gents wanted I! All class
es of working people, of either SEX young OF
old. make more money at work Tor US IN tnelr
spare moments, or all the time, than at anything
else Particulars free. Auoress j. n' "
Co.. Portland, Maine. sept LILY
Lawn s.1n.-James Steele, Auctioneer, sold
near DAYTON, Rockingham county, on Saturday
Loot for TT r. Niche and Robt Johnston, com
miss;oners the Joseph Coffuan farm containing
about $50 acres, for $l1 900. Jonathan Shaver,
of Rockbridge, purchaser.
AT WoRK-A corps of engineers for the wash
inoton. Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad arrived
in Harrisonburg yesterday, and went to work
this morning surveying he route between 'hls
place and Bridgewater. Maj, Borst is IN earnest
about building this road. We hope he Will re-
ceye all the assistance possible from nose resi-
ding on the route. Now IS the tlhe lof ii'iilsoi
burg to act-Enterprase.
NFw BUILDING j. W. Abby, Esq, has
contracted with Lusbaugh Bro. to do the
wood work and W. Jordan the brick work of
. handsome dwelling 45 by II feet, two sto
ries to be erected on his lot opposite Col.
SINNERS in the northeastern portion of the
city.
The Little Folks for September is on our table,
as bright and beautiful as ever 1t is just the MIC
est things for the little Ones and so cheap !
Four papes of suitable reading matter and four
papes of pictures, each month in the year, for ~
cents The publishers, ADAMS, BLACKMER
LYON PUB Co., Chicago, will send specimen
copy free to any one asking for it.
SmALL-Pox-Thls loathsome disease has APP
peafed at Broadway Depot in this county Ii
was brought there by young man from Pied
mont West Virginia. Every precaution has been
taken by the citizens to prevent the spread of the
disease.
In consequence of this it is not probable that
the Lexington Presbytery will meet at Broadway
next Thursday. Steps have already been taken
to call meeting at some other point, notice OF
which will be given.-Enterprlse
SALE OF CRAWFORD SPRINGs.-R. L. Patterson
of Culpeper, and DR.. J. Alex Waddel of this CT
IT, purchased the. Crawford Springs property,
embracing about S13 acres of land, for Sc, 500
This properly is the line of the Chesapeake
Ohio Railroad about 20 miles east of Staunton
The waters are sulphur and chalybeate and re-
Gently there has been a spring discovered on the
premises, the water Of which certain cure
for itch and poison oak. The object of the pur-
ehasers is to improve this property, and make it
a pleasant and desirable summer resort
How TO BREAK AN Ox.-An editor sent the fol-
lowing receipt to subscriber who wanted to
know how to break OK. We publish it for the