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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

Base Ball.
The Edinburg Club beat the New Mar
ket Club at Mt. jackson. last Saturday.
The score stood Is TO 16-a close game
Slee1. Herald.
If you had seen the Harris Grub come In
town, Johnnie, you would have hesitated
about putting i'll that score. The Brass
Band met them at the Northern end of the
town, and about one hundred of those who
had been at Nit. jackson formed in pro-
cession and marched through the town,
making the welkin ring with their shouts
They report Harris Cub %, and Vindica-
tor 2l-Six innings having been played.
We have not taken the trouble to in
qulre into the merits of the two VARYING
reports. If the Edinburg Club thinks it
was successful, they are pleased; the New
Market, and those who were at Nit, Jack
son from New Market, think the New
Market Cub was successful and they have
had joiification-and now we propose
that New Market will assist Harris. with
or without club, and Edinburg will Vim
dictate 'er ancient reputation for support
ing the Conservative party, and in Novem-
Der next Harris wil'inake the hest run ev-
er made i'll the county,-and all the Edi-
tors will bring out the big chickens and
the growing thereof shall he immense,
without any base bawl to disturb the har-
mony Of the county.-Shen. Valley
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RECoLLECTlONs OF THE PREMlU AIS
There is one thing you will always find
about agricultural airs, and that is that
everybody is satlsfed with the awards of
| the committees. his glow of satisfaction
will be chiefly found among the ladies
We interviewed several who didn'tg get any
premiums They received us hopefully.
under the impression. as one announced to
Il lady up stairs, that the man had come
! to fix about the premiums. We found
Mrs. Petihgiil surrounded by returned
pickle jars and preserves and samples OF
! bread and butter. She sailed into the
| committees. When a woman puts her
ankles together and clutches Il couple
knees and Slares at you and asks a ques-
| ton. the quicker you can tel! her lie
| the better it will be for you We told her
J one at once. Weagreed With her that the
committees were selected more with refer
ence to their qualifications as midnight
assassins than their ability to judge breat!
and butter She said the committee was
pacned 1--WE knew iD and the member Of
another church on it had combinet to give
the premium to their own congregation
1--WE thought SOY !; and that three OF the
committee were some kin to the recipient
1--WE could swear to it); and that anybody
with two eyes in their head would have
seen hers was best Nv, hepeL we might
Il h. nf oil y.
where they could have picked up such Il
committee would puzzle any body (loubt-
less from some lunatic asylum we urgeD :;
and, finally, when she sent any more
things 10 fair they would know it. We
said they would-certaInly. We couldn't
think of anything else TO say. Would we
lust try some OF these things and say how
anybody Oh earth could have given the
premiums Us they did p We don't like
pickles. and preserves make us sick. but
life was swee,-we would. And then she
made us eat Il loaf of one Aill OF bread
and another loaf OF another kind, aud then
she shoveled down Il half pound of butter
| and kept Il down with jail ofpickles and
then piled on preserves. She asked what
we Thought of % We said splendid >
but we felt miserable It seemed like so
any things didn't agree with us. And
then she asked what ought to be done
with committee?" We family suggested
kill 'erl-knock 'em in The h adj i
man can't think e ac.iy What o.. fht to ia
! done with committee when he's So 81 X
at his stomach. She said we must ca.
again. Maybe VIC Will when ny get u
new stomach put in. = plac on Il coal-
mit,ee is not u bed of roses
How differently meu bear adversely.
With how much more fortiiude. There
was Mr.. Charles Plugfclder, who, didn't
get a single premium. He didn't make
ANY fuss over it. He just went right off
and got SO drank that he didn't know
whether he had premium or not. They
| bear trouble Il heap better than womcn.--
st. Findjcdtor.
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MARRIED.


GILIOcK-RisQUE.-on the 2lst inst, in l. >xingtor
Vs., James Gillock aAd Miss szzie Risque iia3sh
tel Oh the late Capt. Jas. Risque, decd.
KOINER-FOX.-Ncar waynesbcro Va October /
by Rev L. A. Fox, Dr.. A. c. Fox, Of Newton, n. C.,
to Miss Minnie G., daughter of Simeon Koiuer, ESQ
KRIDER-BAKER.-By Rev John \ eff, at the resi-
dence of Jacob KIider the 18th inst. Mr. William
H. hrider, OF Rockingham, AID Mist aarah Baker
of Shenand JAh.
FURRY-MArHIS-By til same. on the 10th inst
at Nit Jackson, Mr.. George W. Furry, of Rocang G.
ham, aud Miss Emma Ma li,is. of Shenandoah.
CAMPBELL-LUPToE.-O the 2efh of October in
the Kent Street Presbyterian church, ut O'CLOCK P
n, u the Rev. Dr. Il. t. White, DR.. Morgan b.
Campbell, OF Highland county and Mss Annie Iu,.
ton, OF FREDERICK county.
THOMAS-BUCHAN Mon Oct ssh. at s1gsvefiy j
he Residence Of TIE BRIDES sister, Mrs, s. D. Wash.
1neton, by Rev. J. Il. Graham, Samuel Thomas, OF
Clarke county, TO Louisa Pendietou Buchanan of
Frederick county.
HAwPE-ARGENBRIGHT On Tuesday, thu 18th
instant, near Greenye, by Rev. james a.rIfay.
Adam Hawpe and Miss Estefa V. Asgeearight oli.
daughter of George /. Argenhr;ght Of Augusta CO.
kEMPER-WARD.-On Tuesday morning, the goth
OF October, in HarrsonbUrg, Va, by ths Rev. J.
Rice Bowman, assisted by the RsS. I. l.. IeN Ed
ward s. kemper. Esq, and Mss Femme N. Ward
soNNER-zEA.-on Oct, 2otll, in Woodstock, by the
Rev. I. E. Converse, Mr.. Richard Sonncf and Miss
Philppi Zea, both of Strasbars.
hOLER-GAW.-Gn Oct. 2Tth Mr. Robt H. No
Ter, Of Jefferson aid Miss kttu c. Cav, Of Shenan.
doah.
GROVE-COOLEY.-On the 22d instant, Mr.. Allen w
Grove and Miss AM Z. Cooley, all of Shenandoah,
WILKINs-BoWMAN.- On the 25th instant, Mr.
Geo Wilkins a I'd Miss Elizabeth Francis Bowman
all of Shenandoah
ORNDoRFF-O DOFF.-On the 18th inst Mr.
Lewis Orndorf, jr., and Miss Martha orndorff, ali
Shenandoah county.
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ACCIDENTs-Two MEN INJURED.-Some
days. ago Air. Alex. Hamilton, son of MI
John Hamilton, of this county. was badly
injured by the ears at the depot in this
place. Being employed as a brakeman
he was endeavoring to couple The cars
when he was caught and crushed. For
tunatelv no bones were broken and he is
slowly recovering.
DIR. Halvy Cain, residing few miles
from town. was painfully injured on Wed
nesday last. He was working OH the new
church which is being erected at Kerns-
town, when the scafod, upon which he
was standing, gave way, precipitating him
TO the ground. distance of fourteen feet
hurting him severely about the back. DR.
Love was called to his assistance.-Win
NelUs.
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WAsH: CIIY, VA: MIDLAND &
wv GREAT SttIIIHERN -R z

AASH. CITY, VA. MIDLAND 4
w GREAT SoUTHERN...R K.
Double Daily, Between DAM illc and Wash
ingtoa, Baltimore, Phiiadei phia and New York,
Bet cen Baltimore AID Danville without
change of cars.
On and after Monday, Aag. 9th 1874,
SOUTHWARD-Leave Ba fillmore 500 a.
III. aud seq p. IN. Leave Washington ,Os a. M
and ,0S p. ms Alexandria Z IS a. NJ. and 1850
P: IN; GsrdensSille RS p. III. and IL, 90 night
Charlottesville 80 p. III. and II SO a. IN. Lynch
burg 500 p. m. and 4 Is a. ~, ana arrive at
ranv;le 40 p, m. and so a. M connecting
at G"rdonsviliu with the C!iesa peake and Ohio
Railroad Fast and Vest at Lynchburr, with
tlantic, Miss. md Ohio, to West and South
west ANA at Daneiiie, with the Piedmont Air
line to all points in NORTH and South Carolina
Georgia, Florida and the Southwest
NORTH " AkD-Leave Eanyilie rs a. H.
| and 90 ?. M, Lynchbarg at Q G5 4. m. and
10, p. III. Charlottesville 1902 p. IN and Il a.
N. Gord"nssil lie at $50 p III. and 2.l0 a III .
arrive at Ale Sandiia so y. IN and G,l5 a. IN,
Washington 6.33 p IN. and e,5s a. IN >. and at
Baltimore s so p. m. and 800 a. NJ connecting
at ynchburg, with trains from West on A. ~
Il D. X. r.: at Charlottesville, with trains 10
and from the Virginia Springs and the West;
at Washington, to ti'e West and all the
Eastern citiesj at Baltimore, to PhiaGelphia
and New York.
MANASSAS Observation-Disclosures train
leaves A lexandria daily except sunday at AS
! a. w., and arrives at Strasburg Junction at
1915 p. M. Leaves Strasbure at las D. H.
and arrivc at Alexandria 6 80 p. M, cnnnec-
| ting to Washington and the North This
tram makes close connection, at c,trasbnrg,
with the mail train of the Valley Road 10
Orkney and kawley Springs and all points
westward. and to Winchester and Capon and
Jordan's White sulphur Springs.
EXCURSION TICK ETS, good to 0ctobe
33lst, to all the Virginia Springs, ON Valley
Road, on Cnes. Ohio and Atlantic, Miss.
and OHIO Roads, or sale at Washington Alex
andria, Lynchburg and Danville.
Special attention is called to TIE fact that a
iull supply of through tickets to all points
south o Danyiile is now o tiered ut the priie
}. NJ. BROADCS
Je. 4o-f. General Ticker Ager
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Miscellaneous Advertisements.
Short P0stponement
OF THE GRAND
GIFT CONCERT
OF THE
VALLEY EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION.

TT is with regret that the managers OF this bcnevo-
1lent enterprise announce postp6nenent of the day
OF drawing to I'll UsDAY, NOV. a6, but to those who
acquainted with the invarabe sustom explanation
is unnecessary rostronement is so generally the
rule that people could not be made to believe that it
not absolute necessity in AL cases. and this neface
able impression is the real and only why post
ponement has to be resorted to- The public may now
rest assured, however, that on the day above gven
the Concert will be held and tile drawing take place
with the gifts propo,tioned not in number-but III
vaue-to the tickets sold. The management feel con-
dent OF the entire snccess of the concert and again
appeal TO generous public in behalf of cause of
such philanthropy.
The mode Of drawing will be exactly described in
all the advertisements.
The Cofporstors are J. j. Stoneburner, John A.
Sauin, J. g. Mcdonald, VIM. J. Dillges, DIR. d. W.
Prescott, Dr. P Belew, Joseph Conner, ]. D. Mill
gan James N. Swami and George W. Koontz.
RE istribution of gifts will commence 10 days
after drawing and Continue ,6daths, if necessary
to complete it. b .e.s ,.
President. D. ". PhEscafT, Treasurer, JOHN A.
SAua; Secret,ry, J. D. NtLtfaAN. ~, 'i...e
Address all communications to the secretary al
Edinburgh, Shenandoah county, Virginia.
Money must be forwarded by Registe ed letter
Postoffice order. Express or Draft solvent Bank
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

TENTRAL HOTEL,
~ Mas. s. HOFFMAN. Peorx1r~REss.
NEW MARKET, VA.
Having fully rettted and repaired TIL we'll
known Hotel. it is now open for the reception
ofguests and basrdets. New Markets. surron.
ded by number ofexcelieIt mineral springs,
among which are Su lphnr, Chalv beate Free
Stone, &c.,-easy of access, and situated amid
the most beautiful and picturesque scenery.-
Person in the cities desiring a few weeks of
country air, with quiet comfort, a reasonable
ra ties, will be accommodated.
The Table will be an espccia! care the Bar
supplied with choice liquors. and the Stables
provided with best ofproyender.
SARAH HOFFMAN.
feb. 6-tf
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

A MYSTERY CLEARED UP..-Seynrai
weeks since we noted the sudden depart
are, between two suns, of hair dealer
calling himself Hufnagle. Since then,from
newspapers and bilI-leads found on the
premises from which he decamped, it is as
certained that his name is George "
Wheeling, instead of Hufnage. aud that
ne hailed from Trenton, New Jersey from
which place he eloped some time since.
with widow named Smith, deserving his
wife and children and leaving them in des-
tltute circumstances. He also carried off
from the same place about $1,000 worth of
human hair belonging to other people.
Aota word hah been heard from him since
he left Winchester.-Win.T Times.
LAST CHANCE.-But lit tie time remains
before tbs, drawing at the Grand Gift
Concert of tie Valley Educational AS
ISOLATION. 1t is certain to take place on
the day advertised. The tickets are only
one dollar. The prizes ate attractive. The
drawing will take place III public; and the
management will undoubtedly be fair. All
who have been waiting for the last mo-
ment before investing can now be assn re d
chat the time has come. There i'll be no
further postponement positively. See
your local agent or write to the Secretary
at Edlnburg for your tickets. Agents
will please be prompt in making returns
so that the drawing may be arranged. Be
preanpt~now or your opportunity will be
gone.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

Religious Notice. fv& rlyH t|
The Sacrament OF the Lords Supper will
be administered IN the Lutheran Church
of this place, Oh the 2ud Sabbath OF No
Sember. Preparatory services on Saturday
previous at 2 o'clock. y. IN.
The officers of all the churches of the
charge will meet ut o'clock p III. on Sat
1rday. Business Of importance will be
Brought before the council.
Rev. J. |. Miller will preach during the
meeting =. MILLER.
Pastor in Charge.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

very interesting revival OF religion
has been going on at Jennings Cay. for
by The Rev. Jno. W. Wolfe. Fifteen
were added to thu church on last Friday
hight. among whom were number OF
heads OF iaGailies.--St Spectator
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

The crop of chess nuts, this year is large
Large quantities are offered at our country
stores. Price, have ruled high. Sn fact
100 high to ship TO the cities without loss.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

Mr.. Jas. Wright, an esteemed citizen Of
this county. died suddenly at his residence
on Toms Brook, on last Sunday. He was
a man of integrity and enjoyed a good
tluantunces.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

4 A little son of Mr.. Thomas II.
Osbourn, residing near Marlboro, Md,
fell from chestnut tree, on Monday
last, and broke his neck.
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Potatoes.

We have heard considerable Boosting
's9oIt Ia 'ye potatoes,but our friend, Mr.. NJ
French, who several years ago beat the
Valley on corn, is now ahead on potatoes
He left al our Office "a few days ago about
a hald bushel of the largest potatoes which
nave been exhibited in this place. They
weighed from tseesEsy out4ees to two
pounds each They were Of the peerless
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

Fire was discovered in the smoke-hOuse
of Rev. FL. Richey. on Monday morning, at
4 o'clock. Hot ashes.
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Every Lady Should Take 1t.
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Rev.P. b. Price of Rockbrf&aAt. preached
last Sunday. morning and night. il the
Presbyterian church, in This place.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

Mr.. Andrew waagl {, of Chi; plac'
rails ar d turnip bet, whic weigh ed
Sevtn pounds. = he qna,ity god.
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TEaLs always in Advanced $500 YEAR
Pnstare maid b1-t l,np 11l,li

Postage Prepaid by the Publisher.
Two Copies for $780, Three copies for ST 80
Postage pre- raid the Club with copy of the su.
peru loeSzott I'll 26) ''Washingtons First Inter
view with his Wife, to the person getting up the club
copies for $1,000 copies S14 o0l2 copies so,
Postage Prepaid on the Club, with 10th extra
copy of the magazine aud the superb mezzotint
"ashiugtana First Interview with his Wife, to the
the person getting up the club
Address, postpaid,
CHARLES J. PETERSON,
SOC Chestnut ST., Pilila deli hia, Pa.
Specimens sent Cratic if written for
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DIED.

h0SS.-In Powell's Fort, on sunday evening Mrs.
Ross, wife of Abraham Ross aged So years and 8
months. Mrs. Ross had been sick only about a
hours. She had been consistent member of the
Christian Church for twenty years,
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F3JSIN ESS LOCALS.


The American Sardine Co.'S Boneless Sardiues are
much better l. less than half the cost of imported
Sardines. ---f mar al
BLACK DfCEAYEI and bad
smelling teeth, spongy and bleeding gums are truly
distressing. Try Pearl Toett Wash and see if people
wont look you more squarely in tie face when talking
toyou. For sale everywhere.
p: SCHM1TT, sole Proprietor Woodstock, Va
aug. Nth.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

Forty-four applicants for Teachers
license were present at the examination
on last Saturday.
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1925 900 in GIFTS
will be distributed as follows.
VIFI UHe uUIIaT tHCII ,amOuntlng-
ing TO o.

The property gifts will be purchased by the Cor
porators at the fees above if the drawer shal
treasurer the day specified
Bear in mjhd tfat no ticket is recognized at tbs
drawing uhless the Goup6u buafing the duplicate
number has been returned to the secretary with he
price-ont dollar.
The proportion of Gifts to the number of tickets
is larger than ever offered, a, affords the best
proof that the management desire to make only
small, legitimate profit for the purpose set forth
and not to offer grind lottery swindle.
Sent It'd
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

lust RECEIVED
e AND FOR SALE
4 full supply Of the celebrated goods
manufactured by John J. Jube including
the GA cloth,
HERRING BONE AND ALL
Wool CasSimeres. also new lot of til
Winchester make of Ladies and Misses
shoes of all styles and sizes by
s. A. BANNER.
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rTsh EAsURER'S NOTICE
10 TAX-PAY ERS.
In Obedience to the Revenue Laws
this State | will attend at the following
times and places, for the purpose of receiv-
ing the State and Comfy taxes for the
year 1874
DAVis'TpWNsHIP.
strasburg Oct Monday 9Th, Tuesday 9Th,
Wednesday It'll.
Lebanon, Thursday, sth, Friday 9th.
JOHNSON TOWNSHIP.
Woodstock. Monday 18th, Tuesday 18th.
Harman's Mill. Wednesday l4th.
Munich : Store. Thurs. 18th, Friday 10Th
sToNEwALL TOWNSHIP
Jos. Rhodes Store, Monday 10th.
Peers Tan Yard Cedar Creek) Tuesday
Goth
Woodstock, "Wednesday Dist, Thursday,
22d, Ffiday, 25d.
! MADISON TOWNSHIP.
! Edinburg. Monday 10Th. Tuesday, 9th.
Columbia Furnace, Wednesday,, 18th.
Thursday. 29th.
Liberty Furnace, Friday, Both.
ASHBY TOWNSHIP
Mt jackson, November, Monday End,
Tuesday Sd.
Mt. Clifton, Wednesday 4th.
Orkney Springs. Thursday 9TH.
| CABIN tlil, FRIDAY, 9th.
TREASURES OFFICE,
Woodstock, November, Monday the 9th
! Court day.
LEE TOWNSHIP.
Wunder's Store, Nov. Tuesday 10th.
| Forestviile, Nednes. 18th, Thurs 18th.
New Market, Friday 18th, Saturday l4th
! viii also be in the Treasurei's Office. MT
Woodstock. after the l4th of November,
until December lst. when all taxes remain
ing in my hands will beturned over to the
Township Collectors in accordance with
Chap. 46, Sec. - of the Code of Va. "All
taxes and county levies, not paid to the
Treasurer by the first day of December,
shall be by him placed III the hands of the
Collector for the township in which said
taxes were assessed. with five per eentum
ell the amount thereof adt'ed''
lB Persons having clnims against the
county are required to get a warrant from
the County Clerk before they can be re-
ceiyed by the Treasurer.
GEO. w. KOONTZ,
Treasurer of Shenandoah Co.
Oct. 1t II.
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SUPERB PREMIUM ENGRAVING

To every person getting up either of the following
Clubs Tor 1875 will be sent gf tis copy Of
aud splendid inezzotint for framing {sze inches
by 26 'Nasuingtpns First Interview with his Wife
This is Five Dollar Engraving, and the desira-
bic premium offered. For large citbs, will BIZ
seen below an extra copy of the lila gasine will be
ill addition.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1874-10-29

During the night of the 2lst, the wash
house, smoke-honse, dry-house Joiner
shop, and wood house, belonging to S. p.
Henkel, Plains Mills, Rockingham county,
virginia, were consumed by fire, with all
their contents. We have no estimate of
loss. but it must be considerable. The fire
supposed to have originated from hot ash
cs. This should be another warning to
people in regard to that dangerous ma.
terial. Many valuable b,iadiaags have
been lost from similar causes.-Valnv.
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p. cartridges are plentiful this season. 4
= flock made their appearance in town. II
ahe neigh borhuod of the Herald Office last
Monday. In spite of town erdinan rs
several Of nRr citizens made bold attack
aini even Gtle OF our coinpesitors iets hi.
case s,fsd hsa'ried to the scene, reachis,g it
in time to bring DOWN two birds at one
sn"t. fIe says an examination of the
birds atter they were picked proved that
lie had shot them ION the wing"
Considerable excitement p as caused il
Powcll's Fort a short time ago Dy the al,
Pearahcc of stlange wild animal. 1Tat
party who saw described it as being -seyea
feet lot.g long, as large as a flour barre
and spotted like a tawn." A young fnar
was certainly very much confused about
the time he made this new acquaintance
Ho says he never appreciated more fully
Inc beauty of that Old maxim -Familiarty
breeds contempt.
There was total eclipse of the moon
last saturday night. 1t began a lew
minutes before q O'Clock at night
and continued until near A. NJ
Few persons in this neighbornood were
willing to sacrifice a nights rest to wit
ness the phenomenon, and could not full,
appreciate the feelings of young lauy
who, accompanied by her beau, was de
terinined to see the whole OF it, and re
marked the next day that it was the mos
delightful eclipse she had ever Witnessed.
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