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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
Tribute of Respect.

WHEREAS, 1t has pleased the Grand
Architect of the universe, in his IN
scrutable providence to remove from US,
our Brother Andrew J. Cullcrs,
THEREFORE,, LIST, Be ii ReSolred,
That while we bow in humble submis-
sion to the will of Him, who is too wise
to err. and too good 10 be unkipd, we
express our sincere. sorrow at the sudden
and unexpected removal Of our deceased
Brother,
Resolpsd, 2nd, That the sympathies
and coincidence of this Lodge, be ex'
tended to the family, relatives, and
friends of the deceased,
Res0lred, Sd, That this Lodge at
tend the funeral Of Brother Cullers,
clothed in appropriate regalia, this 18th
day of December 1879 at 10 O'Clock
A. N.
Resolved, 4tk, That as a taken OF
respect for the memory Of our deceased
Brother, the members of this Lodge
will wear the usual badge Of mourning
for the space of thirty days.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

BALLOON ASCENSION AND tIRL-
woRKs.-Saumsville is not put down IL
the last census report Of the United
States. as one of the nrst class cities
but she will have a first class Balloon
Ascension and magnificent illumiua-
ton by means Of sky rockets connected
Herewith, on Christmas night Dec. 2o'
The balloon is fifteen feet high, with a
proportionate width and in the ascent
different colored rockets will continually
dlverge.
Those having never witnessed this
grand sight, can do so between tie
hoxrs of six and nine, on the commons
near the New Public School Building
Admitance free aud no collection iiteo
on the inside.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

THE PHoNoGRAPH.-PrOf. Edisen's
wonderful invention, the Photograph,
was exhibited in the basement Of the
Methodist Church last highland the sx-
i'm. ir:Till be repealed tonight, This
i,or will ren.ot no9pposed mostly OF
most the exact tones of the speahe. 7,
will repeat music with accuracy. i
seems almost beyond comprehension.
but 1t has been demonstrated to be true
that o man can talk into this nstru.
ment, and after his death the instrument
will repeat almost ia exact imitation OF
his voice the words which he had spo-
ken. Every one, who has not seen it.
should not lose this opportunity of see
ing it. Tickets rs cents. Children l0'cls.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
To Farmers & HortiCulturists.
A REMARKABLE Clubbing QEEER !

Bv special arrangement The Shens ndoah
HERALD aud the RURAL NEw-YoRKER, (whic b
I6 page illustrated agricultural weekly wiz BOih
be sent to one address, one year for ONLY -, %
Every subscriber who accepts this oner VIII also
receive package Of the plants and seeds OF the
GREAT SEED DISTRIBUTION
FREE, which itself, is valued at $3.50 BY this
great offer we have secured to our readers two OF
the best papers, and selection OF valuable seeds,
total yalue-which we agree to send for the re-
markedly low price named above a iull luus,ra-
ted description Of the seeds and plants viii be
sent TO all who apply for sample copy TO the
Rural New-Yorker, New-York City. Below we
give a condensed LET Of the seeds and plants that
are offered: .o ~
E. p. Roe says Of it GAS far as can now judge,
it seems TO me the most valuable Raspberry, and
have planted i've times ~ many OF tbs variety
as Of all othors put together"
Judge Parry says "The Cuthbert Is FAR ahead
of ell the others in abundance Of fruit, size OF
berry and hardness"
7. s. Force says: No Raspberry can be more
highly recommended for general purpose"
Charles Downing says: l consider ii the most
promising Raspberry before the public, as far as
tested"
1T Iovett says " It is the perfect Rasberry."
1t is at once the highest favored, largest, most
prolific and HARDY variety Of Red Raspberry
known.
SECOND. The Telephone Pea. The new English
ca. At present held in England at $50 per
bushel at wholesale.
THIRD. Mold's Ennobled Oats. Mr. Mold, Of
England, is the introducer Of this variety. On
the farm Of the Rural New Yorker it yield, last
season, at the rate Of Sc bushels per acre.
FOURTH. Abies sibirica. One of the hardest
and most beautiful Eyergreens known.
FIFTH Seeds Of Magnoias, Soulangesps,
Lennei, Acuminata, Fraseri, Glsscs and Um-
brella
SIXTH. Seeds from Seedlings, Of the beautiful
and new Iris Kempferi. Hardy.
SEVENTH. Seeds of the splendid Pipe Vine,
Aristotle chia sipho. Hardy.
EIGHTH Seeds Of the Marriott, Iponra
leptophylls. Hardy.
NINTH. Seeds Of Bebb's New Aeuilegias-searins
the largest flowers Of any Of the Columbines.
TENTH. Hybrid Pentstemons. New, beautiful,
hardy. n. Is. The above rare collections Of seeds
are estimated to be worth over $3.50. Many OF
them cannt at present be purchased.
Nov. 12-2mo.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

By special arrangement The Shens ndoah
IIFRAID and the RURAL NEw-YoRKER, (whic b Is
I6 page illustrated agricultural weekly will BOTH
be sent to one address, one year for ONLY sS,'9
Every subscriber who accepts this oher viii also
recsye package Of the plants and seeds OF the
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Rev. ]. N; Grandin preached in ga.
Methodist Church, in this place on last
Sunday morning and evening. He is
an earnest preacher Of the gospel, and
bis sermons are both pleasant and in
structive. During the war, he served
as the chaplain of the 33rd Virginia
Regiment and was well known by many
of our soldiers,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

WYxAN.-Prof. Wyman, the noted
ventriloauist favored our town with an
exhibition last Friday night. 1t wal
the snest exhibition OF the kind ever
given in this place. Every one that
heard him was fully convinced that it
was the original Wyman whose rspu-
tstion is almost world wide. Our peo-
pie are not noted for pstronizing ex-
hibitions OF this kind, but Prof. Wymsn
had, a. he deserved. a full house.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
Special Notice.

A CARD.-To all VINO are suhern2
from the errors and indiscrctlons G
youth, nervous weakness. early decay
loss of manhood, Sc, will send a rec
pc that will cure you FREE OF CHARGE
This great remedy was discovered bJ
missionary in South America. send
lf-addressed envelope to the REV
JOSEPH L. INMAY, Station d, AeH
York city.
Jan. 15,-1y.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

The cause Of the popularity Of the
Central Hotel, in New Market 10 well
understood By parties who stop at that
house. For good meals, pleasant rooms
and every attention which a traveller
needs, the Cantral Will rank with the
best hotels of the Valley. If you de
not believe US, try # for Yourself and
you Will b convinced. =
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

BARN BURNED. The barn of Mr..
Henry Fauber, whs lives on Toms
Brook, in this county, was burned last
Monday night. Three valuagle horses,
four good milch cows, aud lot OF hay,
fsdder &c. were burned. The fire is
supposed to have been the work of an
incendiary.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Last Sunday was gloomy winter day.
The ground and trees were covered
with ICE and the rain fell nearly all day.
.,derabls timber was broken down
by the ws--ht of the sleet. The wealth
er be: since moo~-sted and we are now
enjoying very moderate winter wealth
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

The elders and deacons OF the dill
ferent congregations comprising the
Woodstock charge will meet in the
Reformed church, in Woodstock, on
the last Saturday of December, 1879,
at 10 o'clock in the morning. All are
urgently requested TO attend.
2t G.. II. MARTIN.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

DATwINIAN THEoRIEs.-It seems
that in medicine, there are ssme
grounds for the theories Of Darwin.
The Monkeys Of South America, strange
to say for their ills eat those herbs that
a.e kn own by practitioners Of ability to
be the specifics for kindred diseases in
the human body. For all diseases Of
the Blood Liver or Kidneys, take that
valuable medicine Curatine.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Rev. p. Miller and family left this
place. last Wednesday, for their new
home in South Carolina. We wish
him abundant success in his new field OF
labor, and pleasant home for his faml-
W.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

ALEGAcY WORTH HAvING.-Ihe
Doctors; have given you up, you have
tried all the medicine, ever heard Of
for Dyspepsia. Try once Iron Bitters'
,fnot satisfied, your money, will be re-
turped.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Every one is now interested IN tht
Presidential election and a number O
names are mentioned. While 1t IS &
subject Of great importance, il doc
not interest the individual citizen 10
the extent thatanOther subject Of more
vital Importance does. That IS hi.
own individual health. If you are suii-
errnc from dyspepsia, nervous aztec
lions or liver complaint. try SMITH x
SHAKMAN's Stomach Bitters, on @.
the greatest remedies known. For
sale by all druggists. or YOU can order
from SMITH & SHAKMAN, Wholesale
Druggists, Baltimore. Md.
May ely.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Charlie. n. Hollingsworth will take
IN. class in Peamanship, in Edlnburg'
on January % 1880. The class will
meet at night. in Edinburg Graded
chool Building.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
all at Schmltt'I

Tie family of the late A. j. Cullers
request US to return their sincere thanks
TO the citizens of this place for the kind
attentions rendered them upon the &C.
ea,ion of the death Of Mr.. Cullsrs.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Docs PoIsoNED.-We understand
that dogs belonging to DR.. Riddelis ana
Mr. Nantz we're poisoned on their
own farm q few days ago. Parties who
are guilty of scattering poison 'hou ID
be severely dealt with.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

The Choral Society will meet in the
basement Of the N, E. Church, Sstur-
day (next,) Dec. goth, 10 practice the
following pieces Of music:
Salvation belongeth unto the Lord. 29S
Sentence, 0 God thou art my God. 323
As the Hsart Panteth. 34l
Goldsmith CyM. D. $50
March Of the men of Harlcch, 67
Blan dina, c. N. l42
Miss Virginia Richie will conduct the
singing.
O. w FRAvEI Secv.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

We are glad to learn that the Rev'd
J. N. Grsndin, Sunday School Agent
of the Balsimore Conference OF the NJ.
E. Church South-will continue in
Woodstock and vicinity during the
week, and will preach In the VI. Z.
Church, South, on-next Sabbath at ii
A. NJ. and at 7 O'Clock P. NJ. He will
address the children Of the Sunday
School in the morning before preaching.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

If you want toys of any kind 90 to
Geary's he has the largest assortment
of toys ever brought TO Woodstock. q
For favering extracts, spices, Sc. OF
assured quality go to B. Schmltt.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Circuit Court is still in session in this
place. The business Of the court has
been principally devoted to chancery
causes.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Cow K1ILRD.-A cow belonging TO
Mr.. S. V. R. Clover was killed by the
West bound freight train, yesterday, a
abort distance below town.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

For tn. finest liquors such as old
whisky, Jamaica Rum, Braud'es &c.
Go to GEARY's who has a splendid
stock on hand for the HOLIDAYS.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Pure candies. cuts, fruits and every
thing in the confectionery line at b.
Schmitt's as cheap SIS any place in town
and Of very best quality.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Rev.. f. Campbell, D. D. will
preach in the Lutheran church the
fourth Sabbath of this month. morning
and night.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

fus hair, brushes, excellent combs
...>ssrior perfumery, all kinds of pocket
ms->;h brushes, stationery christ
s.s cards. Soaps, pictures and frames
all at Schmltps.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Pearl Hominy. Dried Corn DRIED
Green Peas, Beans, Corn FORK &C.
for sale byW. T.. Barron.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

ANY thing wanted by customers if not
in stock, will be ordered for them and
received the third day by J. W. Mar
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

There will be preaching in St. Luks's
Church on Sunday the 2lst inst. at lOf
An T. MILLER.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Ladies plain, fancy bordered and
h.m.tiched linen handkerchieis for sale
by ]. W. Martin.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Large supply ofirults, spices, s1trac ts'
ga. for christmas cake, fresh and o.
superior quality for sale by
w. &. BARRoE.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Stop at Geary's and lock at the large
assortment Of dolls. Il
Glassware suitable for christmas gifts
for sale by J. w. Martin.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

LATEST NEws.-Buslness has opened
quite brisk at Santa Claus headquarters
at B. Schmitt's, so that il has beon
necessary to order second supply Of
many articles. Mr.. s. seems to
consider it a pleasure and not a trouble
to show his selection OF holiday goods
and toys. His show-windows are a
great attraction to all interested in the
approaching holidays; but unfortunate
ly do not exhibit any Of his fine stock Of
confectiOneries, nuts, SC. Step inside
for satisfactory view of everything.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Just received a large lot Of confec-
tionery both plain and french candies
and sold at prices to suit the times.
Special rates to parties &c.
g. d., GEARy.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

EIAMINArIoN.-T There will be an
eXa'1;eotion of the Strasburg Graded
School on Tuesday and Wednesday be-
fore Christmas, zod and cath inst.
Primary Department. Tuesday fore
noon; intermediate Department, ,r...s-
day afternoon Higher Department,
Wednesday. The public is cordially
invited to attend, especially the friends
and patrons. The examination will be
oral. Jos. B. MCINTURFF.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

The recent rains have caused great
Improvement IN the appearance OF the
wheat.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
uApprpls pFRTODTCAIS.

lIARpER's MAG AZINE, ono Year........ 81 90
1ia1nti,,o 1Vrrrrv .......4 90
HAMPERS BAZAAR, $500. "A W
rhs THREE aboye.named publications, one ~
Year.. .---s s-...'s-s -'fff- "a
ANY TWO above named. Ons Ncar.....-......'t w
HARpER's YOUNG PEOPLE, One Year. ''.'''l W
Postage Free to oH subscribers ia the
United Stdtcs or CaaQaa.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Just received another large lot OF
TOYS. call and examine childrens wagons
q speciality at GEARY's.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Ladies' fancy scarfs and bows.lstest
styles at j. w. Martins. 49,
Ladies and childrcns fancy hosiery
just received and for sale byJ. w.
Martin, - %
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
Splendid ILLUSTRATED hRTIt

Its Tales and Novelets
Are the best published anywhere, All the d.
pSpnlss writer; are to o,, sss
noyelets will be given, by Ann s. stephens, fr'
Lee Benedict, FrSpoes Hod8son Burned sc. :,
and stories By Jthe @. Austin, by the auth
"Josiah Aliens Wife," by Rebecca Harding D-rsi
and all the best female writers.
Mammoth Colored Fashion Plate
Ahead Of ~ others Thess plates are epes =.
on steel, twice the usual si8, and sic uneqG.., ,
for hosuty The will be stpTblt colored.
Household and dher rccelpts; srtcles on "a &
Work Flowsp," "sfanaseu ant Of Infants
short everything interesting u ladies.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

For christmas goods 60 10 J. W.
Martin.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

AnvPatent Medicine Advertised il
this paper can be had OF i. Schmltt 81
theregular price. June I'll
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Remittance should De made by post-Omce Non
ev order or Draft, 90 avoid chance ~ loss.
Newspapers are not TO copy this advertisement
without tie express order OF HARPER BEorHERs'
Address HARPER IuCruE 5 New York.
Dec. I,--tw.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

For raislns, citron, currents and
spices of all kinds 60 to Gearys. ct.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

81 Thirteen Numbers cf Harpers Young Peo-
pie will be furnished 90 ovory yearly subscriber 70
Harper's Weekly, for 1850; or HarIers Young
People and uarpcrs Weekly VII be sent 10 any
address for ore wear. commacing with the first
Number OF Harper8 Weekly for January 1880, on
receitt OF s. 90 for tho two Pc i0licas.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
"a a LECTURE
ITO YOUNG MEN.
Just Published, in a Sealed Envelope.
PRICE SIX CENTS
Fed. 5, If.

Lecture on the Nature, Treatment, and Rad-
cal cure of Seminal Weakness. or Spermatcrrhoea,
induced by self'Abuse, Involuntary emissions
JmDoteucy, Nervous Debility, and Impediments to
Marriage generally; Consumption, Epils and
Fits: Mental and Physical lncspscity, 3c.-By
ROBERT J. CULvERWELL, NJ. D., author OF the
" Grson BOOK &c. 49,,
The world-renowned author, in this admirable
Lecture, clearly proves from his own experience
nat the awful consequences of Self-Abuse may be
etfectrally removed without medicine, and with
8ut dangerous surgical operations, bougies. in
struments, rings, or cordials pointing out mode
Il cure at once certain aud efectual, by which
very sufferer. no matter what his condition may
be. may cure himself cheaply, privately and radi-
cllly.
.5-This Lecture will prove boon to thousands
aud thousands
sent free. under seal, in a plain envelope, to
anv address on receipt Of six centsor two postage
stamps.
address the Publishers,
Tie CuiVerWeli Medical Co.
Al Ann It Sew York Post Office Box, 1896.
June sly
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

MARRTED-

On the 9Th iast. at the residence Of the brile ?
mother. BY Rsv. H. Tailhelm Mr.. James L. Beaslel
20 Miss Virginia c. Bowman, all OF Ldin1u g.
On the 18th inst. near Columbia Furnace, by nc
same. Nr. John Hoisley TO Miss Ellen Cohe.'' 81
Of this county.
Ezs-,-.sl-.- sSslslIs' 80 =. 1'l. -
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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17

Il new and select stock of notions
just received BY J. W. Martin.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
BIacksmithIng and Repairing.

forms the public that he does all
kinds of
- BLACKSMITH WORK.
at his stand in Edinburg promptly
and reasonably, and makes especially
of repairing threshing machines,
making spikes for them, also repairs
reapers, mowers, drills, rakes and
other agricultural implements. He
can guarantee good work in bis line,
and earnestly solicits trial Of his
skill.
LEWIS CRISSMAN.ss~
Jan. Sly
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
Superb Steel Engravings !!

It's immense circulation enables its props is' ?
10 srend more on embellishments, sts.ri- :.
than any other. 1t gives more for the mon =, -
combines more merits, than any IN the wo' ~.
1880, . New Feature will be introduced - . T.
shape Of series Of
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1880,
HARPE0'S YGUHG PEUPLE


Tho evils OF ssns.ti0nal liiort,ur' Tor tic Young
are well known. and the want of sn aniieote has
long bec. foiL I1'a is supplied by larpeers
Young People, q holut uly linsirAted weekly
journal which is equally devoid Of the objection
able features Of conditional ilfelhe nie,a'n a,
and Of that .Inorahzng i1no which repsls the
youthful reader.
Tho Volumes Of the Young People begin with
the first Number, published IN Ngfe mbef OF eacn
YEAR. When no time is mentioned. it will be I'M
derstood that the subscriber wishes 90 commence
with tbs Number next after the receipt Of order.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
Drug Store

where VIM. II. is always on nand to wait on custo-
aers and to compound Physicians prescriptions.
Inan adjoining room A. J. II. has full line OF
ewelry. watches, clocks etc. etc.
- Public patronage is solicited.
Oct.30-1 yr. WM. HOPEMtbL bIIO.
EDINBURG, VA.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-12-17
The American Farmer.
ESTABLISHED 1919.
Under the Same Management,

Adapted to the systems, the crops, the people OF
this section its editorial force enlarged, and its
corps OF volunteer correspondents more number
ous than ever. including men of eminent success
in their respective departments Of farm work, it
viii aim t. be in 1879 better, brighter, more use
full than at any time in its past useful career, and
TO deserve to be welcome visitor to every farmer
and farmers family.
Besides the Staple Crops, special attention is
given 10 Live Stock, Homemade and Artificial
AIauurcs, the Dairy, Fruits, Flowers, the House.
hold. the Grange, &C.
Subscribe now New subscribers for 1879 will
receive free three numbers of 1873, If their names
are in before jan. l.
$3.50 year. To Clubs Of five or more
Only 81.
sA1I'L SANDS & son, Publishers,
12s W. Baltimore St., (Sign Of Golden Plow.)
BALTIMORE, MD.
The American Farmer aud the Shenandoah
Herald will be dubbed together and sent one year
for g 10.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-07-01
uo Got n ClAeok.

lie wasn't man who could be class
cd with tramps, but yet he was shabby
untidy and dead broke. "You see, my
dear man." he explained to Griswold
street lawyer, 81 come Of an excellent
family, have worn diamonds and
broadcloth, and am In my present fix
simply because my father wouldn't let
me wed the girl love and ran away.
| have concluded to return TO him and
ask his forgiveness and marry the heir
ess he has picked out for mo. I need
only five dollars. AS soon as return
to Troy l will forward you a cluster
diamond pin rs Il present. That's the
style of a clothes pin am.
The lawyer sat right down an wrote
him II check for five dollars, and he
wouldn't even let the repentant young
man return thanks for It. No. IL he
could do fcllow-man II good turn he
was only too glad 10 do 80. What
was life worth living for but for Its
chances to make others happy?
"Just so--IIeaven bless ,you--look ont
for the diamond PIN" said the young
man, as he left the office for the bank.
One minute before he presented the
bill he was all smiles. One minute
after the cashier had the paper voice
was heard saying:
"Tom Collins Who In the deuce Is
Tom Collins? He has no money here |!
You'd better jump out o. this or I'il
have you In the cooler in about three
minates
The young man jumped. AS ho
went ont he saw the lawyer across the
street, but he never smiled. He placed
the cLeck on the walk, spit on 1t and
descended into barter-shop and asked
If they knew Of any man who wanted a
competent man to take care Of a dog
and do the marketing for tho kichen.