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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

At the Stockholders meeting of the New
Market Bank the former Board of Direc-
tors and Officers were reelected, and
semi-annual dividend offs per cent. was
declared, payable on and after Jan. goth
1875.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Mrs. Frances Peyton Atkinson, daughter
OF Hon. A. H. Ii. Stuart, and wife of Presi-
dent Atkinson, Of Hampden Sidney
College, died at that institution on the 9Th
Inst. Herremairs were taken to Stanton
for interment.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

On last Sunday nigLt tie shop of Thos.
Jackson, colored on Main street, was
broken into and about thirty bottles OF
brandy peaches taken thereirom and q
greater portion of them demolished in the
streets.-Pdge Courier.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Amos jackson and James Glenn, colored
geni'm. were arrested in Harrisonbure,
charged with trying to enter the store of
In. Pinkins. They were adjudged guilty
by the Mayor, who ordered their pelts to
be striped.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Rev. DR.. Hill. of The colored Baptist
church in Harrisonburg, is overShadowed
by dark nimbus. He is accused Of Bee
cherish, and appropriatins church funds
to individual use.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

MIR. JOHN CLINEDINsT, SR., of this place
died on Monday last, after brief illness.
aged ~ years. Mr.. C. was for a number of
years an elder of the Reformed Church
useful citizen and exemplary christian.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

AS fires are SO generally announced
through the country. we would advise
our ''tire boys" to keep their engine in or
der. No telling when the fire-fend will
attack our village of fire boxes.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Some Of our exchanges are re-crimina-
ting about turkeys they expected for the
Holidays. We didn't expect and can now
laugh. Turkeys are not as tender as chick
en- ANYWAY.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

some of our young gentlemen are hang
ing around Mr.. 1iodeffer's new Furniture
store, with anxious intentions. What does
it mean? We admire that handsomely
carved bedstead,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

The Methodist Minister, Rev. A. H.
Way, at Broa 1way, Was the recipient Of
very handsome suit of clothing as Il Christ
mas gift
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Edward Minick, charged with horse
stealing, and John Keenan, and Packen-
ham Wcakley, With burglary, made their
es onpe fiom The Harrisonburg jail,by saw
ing the bars of the Jail windows.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

The Elders and Deacons of the congre-
cation composing the Woodstock charge
will meet in the Reformed Church in
Woodstock, on the last Saturday in Jallu-
airy, at 100 clock.
GEO. Fl. MARTIN,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Rev. Geo. w. Young, formerly of Staun-
ton and who married there, died at Rich
land. Kauderdale county, Tennessee, a
few days since. He was in charge of a
Methodist church there.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Valley papers are talking about the
bands and musical organizations. What
has becom of the Sarattens
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Will the VALLEY please inspect the
License record in the county office and
then say il the colored population do not
marry in this cornty-and some white
people too.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

The new Engine and Boiler. of 30 horse
power, ordered for the Manufacturing
Shops of Banner and Newnal, was re-
ceiyed this week.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

The old Clerks office in Harrisonburg Is
70 be repaired and tainted, the repairing
by Emanuel Roger and the painting by
Thos. A. wilkins. .-..
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

The Art Amateurs. of New Market. re-
allied. during the Holiday week, about
sl08, for the Fire Department Of that
place.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Simpson Cubbage, of Page county,
charged with the murder of his wife, was
found guilty, and sentenced to fourteen
years In the Pente ntisry, t-
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Mrs. Virginia A. Willis, wife of Rev. E.
J. Willis, now of Winchester, lately pastor
of the Baptist church of that city, died at
her home on Saturday evening last.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Lewis Marston had finger of the right
hand cut off In Stonebnrner St Company s
stave Factory, at E linhurg
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

The attention of our Town Council Is
called to the bridge across the creek. on
east-back street. The floor is in very bad
condition
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21
Trustees Sale
OF VALUABLE
Town Property!

BY virtue Of a deed Of trust executed to the
undersigned trustee by Lewis Johnston and
Louisa Y. his wife. bearing idate March 3lst,
1871, duly recorded in the Clerks Office OF
Shen andoah county, shall in execution thereof.
proceed to sell at public auction, in front Of
the Court House in Woodstock, Va. on
SATURDAY, JAN. 30th, 1875,
at ~ o'clock P. NJ. The House and Lot, lately
occupied by Lewis johnson, situated ON Main
Street, Woodstock, Va. opposite the residence
Of Jacob b, Clover Esq. and is designated in
the plot Of sa id town as lot No. 81. The house
is a two story
LOG BUILDING,
~eathe rboarded, and contains four rooms The
lot contains half an acre, is a corner lot and is
very desirable.
TERMS OF SALE,
One fourth of the pure base money cash, or
a ,gotiable note at 80 days, with approved
endorser, the residue of the purchase money
in one aud two years, the purchaser to execute
his bonds, be airing interest from the day Of
sale, " it'll approved security.
". r. WILLIAMS
Jan. -4w. Trustee
A ONE Hnrse Sptins waean for taie.
IN ~ .. A. DAANER
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

The South Branch Railroad company l.
energetically preparing to build their road
from the B. o. connection to Moore
field.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

The Superintendent for Schools for this
county, Capt, John II. Grabill is now on q
tour of school Inspection through the
county.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Miss Elizabeth ". Eagle has been up
pointed postm:stress at Doe Hill, Highland
county.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

We are gratifed to learn that Judge W.
F. Allen, Of the Hardy District, w. Va, is
recovering from his protracted illness.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Fhe boys are having skating earnivas
Patched noses and bandaged knees are
quite In vogue.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

New Market has caught the Temperance
epidemic from IIarrisonburg, and organ
lied Athenian Lodge No. so of Good Tenn
plars.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21
MARRIED.

CULLERS-FETZER.-On the l4th inst by Rev.
H. Wetze Mr.. Robert f. Cullers and Miss lydia
Fetzer, both of Shenandoah county.
KERN-MAPHIS.-On the 18th inst. near Fairvew,
by Rev. George Fl. Martin, Mr. Isaac Kern, to Miss
Mary Ellen Maphis-both of Shenandoah county,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

John. Huddleson is appointed post
master at Keezletown, Rockingham coun-
ty, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21
BUSINESS LOCALS.

The American Sardine Co. 70 Bone1ess Sardines are
much better less than half the cost Of imported
Sardines. mar5-Iy
BLACK DECAYED and bad
smelling teeth, spsngy and bleeding gums are truly
distressing. Try Pearl Tooth Wash and il people
wont look you squarey In the face when talking
to you. For sale everywhere.
B. SCHMITT, sole proprietor Woodstock, Va.
aug. 27th.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Temperance Lecture.
Major james f. Divine, Grand Lecturer
for the Independent Order of Good Tenn
piers, will addressthe people on the sub
ject of temperance, Mt this place, at seven
o'clock z. N /, on Wednesday, January
27th 1875.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

1t is proposed to turn over tho Valley
Turnpike to the counties through which
IL passes: 81
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

(1HESAPEAKE AND OHIOR. n.
On and after Sunday Apr. 18th 1874 Pas.A. :
gerfrains will run as follows:
FROM STAUNTON. ~
1o.25A.H II. MAIL TRA1Hs, For Charlottssvsls.
Gorden. Sille, Richmond ard all intermetis:s
StatiQns daily Except Sunday arrives G.,
Jharlottesvi lille Tor Lynchbarg Bristol KreA
Vile, Oh ttanoogs and tn South and At Gei
densville for Alexandria, Arlington and tks
North.
lao P. u. EzPREss, For Charlottesville.
qordensville, aud Richmvhd daily {sxesh
Sunday arriving at Richmond 40 a. q .
This train connects at Charlottesville, fer
Lynehburg, bristol, Knoxville, Chattanooga
and the South at Gordonsv!le for Alexandria
Washington aaG the North ard at Richmone
for Petersburg, Norfolk, Weldon, " ilmingtol
Charleston, Savannah, Danyille, Grssnsbers 3,
Charlotte and all points southeast.
S,42A. n. E1FaEss, For Goshen, Hillbers
Covington, White Sulphur and all Stauors
west of White Sulphot daily Except Sunday
arriving at Hunting ton 80 P. n. This trails
connects ut Huntington with the eompanys
steamers Bostona and Fleetwood arriving II
with the Morning Trains on all the dlferel
lines running out at Cincinuatti.
3,S5 p. N. MAIL Train, For Hinton and al.
intermediate Stations daily Except sunday
arriving at Hinton OILS p. N.
For ra to tickets and infor In alton apply
J. w. Hopkins agent at stanton PIT
A. ii. PERRY, Gen'lSu
EDsAR VLErr, dea'l P.and T.Ag't.'
spr. sS-tf
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Corn and Glover seed have been en-
quired after from our dealers.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

The Temperance prayer-meetinZs are
Largely attended in Harrisonburg.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Albert Kite is appointed postmaster at
Grove Hill, Page county, Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21
THE AMERICAN FARMER.

This pioneer journal of agriculture maintains its
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Among its leading features original correspond
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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Mrs. Barbara Somers, in the 97th year o
her age, died in Page county last week.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21
NOTICE,

NOTICE
Having made change in business, my
books to October LIST 1874 are how ready
for settlement. l would respectfully ask
of every one endebted to me to come
forward and settle their:: accounts at once
rs the books must be closed up.
Thankful to the Public for their liberal
patronage. / would solicit continuance
OF the same with the new firm of
BANNER & BAILY,
from whom Hardware can be purchased
at greatly reduced prices.
nov. l9-tf. J. w. BANNER.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21
NORTH BOUND. Mail Train. Express
MANASSAS DIVISION.

leave Baltimore, Washington and Alex
andris, daily, except Sunday, with the
morning Main Line train. Leave Manas-
sas Junction at 8. II a. m. to arrive ut
Strasbmg at 400 p. m. Leave Strasburg
at 100 q. IN, Manassas Junction at $50 p.
m, and get to Alexandria at 400 pm.
At Washington we make close connec-
tions to and from North and West; at Dan
Vile to and from South and Southwest, at
Lynchburg, by Mail Train, with Atlantic
Miss. and Ohio, TO and from Tennessee and
all Southwest, and at Gordonsville and
Charlottesville, by mail train. with Chesa-
peake and Ohio, East and West.
u Pullman Sleepers on night trains
through between Washington and Dam
vile. J. ii. BROADUS, G. T. A.
Jan lift.
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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

Ell Sullivan has been re-established
Post Master at Harrisonburg.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21
KENMORE UNIVERSITY HIGH
SCHOOL.

AMHERST C. H., VIRGINIA
H. A. Strobe. Math. MedAlist, q Va, Principal, and
Instructor in Mathematics, Engineering and Nat
iiral Sciences. H. c. Brock, (B. ht u Va, recently
Asst. Prof. Latin, U. Val Instructor In Greek,
Latin, French and German. One of the leading High
Schools of the State New term commsnces Feb. 1st
1875: Charge $50 for board and tuition Inference
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applicants.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

r OR PRINTING of all KINDS at tha low
81 esspnces, neatlrcxeeutcla, tits olfire
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21
~
j. r. R0OETEaEsR.
Manufacturer Of, and dealer In
FURNITURE.
OF ALL KINDS,

-OF ALL X lNDS,
Main ST., near Shenandoah County ssBank
WOODSTOCK, VIRGINIA.
Has now on hand large stock Of excel
lent Furniture, comprising everything
usually found ina
Ftrst Class Furniture Establishment.
which will be sold cheaper than can be
purchased elsewhere Determined to
compete with city prizes, he is prepared
to furnish every style OF furniture, from
the lowest price to the most elegant mod
ern styles.
RETAINING OF ALI. KINDS NEAT
LY DONE, an LOW PRICES.
Cane Furniture repaired and Upholster-
ing OF all kinds, in hair, cloth, or reps, neat
iy and promptly done. All work warran-
ted as to durability.
Walnut, Poplar, and Pine Lumber taken
in exchange for work.
~ PRICES OF COFFINS GREATLY
REDUCED. -Rs
Funerals promptly attended In town. and
country. Nc extra charge for hearse.
Call and examine my stock. Work prompt
iy made to order and at reduced prices.
Money Saved by purchasing your falrni-
ture in Woodstock. Price list open for in
spection at all times.
Jan 1T.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21
Notice No. 4.

All persons known themselves Indicted
to me ale e earnestly requested to pay mp
=, the time is approaching to purchase
fall stock Of goods,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

See advertisement of Eureka" Corn
planter in this issue.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1875-01-21

NEW NITU RE!
IN -
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For Tickets, OF information, address
Tho. f. Bramlette, Agent and Manager
Louisville, KY
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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-04-14
IIunior ana Sarcasm,

1t ia not everybody who knows
where to joke, or when or how and
whoever Is ignorant Of these condi'
tons had better not joke at all, A
gentleman never attempts TO DO hu'
morous ut the expense Of people
with whom no IL but slightly ac.
auaintcd. In fact, IL Ia neither good
nor wise policy to joke ut anybody's
expense--that is to say, TO mako
anybody feel uncomfortable merely
10 raise q laugh, Old .gsop, who
WINS doutless subject to many n ibo
on account Of his bumped back, tells
the whole story in his fable Of Tho
Boys and tho Frogs" What was
fun for the youngsters was death to
the croakers, A jest may cut deep
err than n curse Some men are 30
constituted that they cannot take II
friendly joke in tho same like coin,
and will requite it with contumely
and insult. Never banter ono Of
this class, or he will brood over your
badinage long after you have for.
Cotton it, and It is not prudent to
incur any ones enmity for the sake
of utterng II smart double entcndre
or tart repartec, Ridiculc, AT best,
is u perious weapon. Satire, how
ever, when leveled at social foibles
and political evils, is not only logit-
innate, but commendable, II has
sbamed down more abuses than were
ever abolished by force or logic.