Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1879-07-02

promising. The average Is large anu
,bs growth good. A good season IN
Julyand AugustwilI insure a large crop
R1spsKnRrEs .--Raspberries are very
pl.ptisal this season, Our enterprising
boys are out by daylight and bring IN
large quantities. ''s'l
Cousr Day Next Monday. July
7th. win be court day. We will be
much pleased to see our subscribers
New names will be entered on our sub
scription books at any time.
Read the notice of Normal School 10
be conductep in this place this summer
All the schools, Of the county, it is ex-
pected will be opened tins winter and
there Will be a great demand for teach
ers.
Rv,,ero1is.-Rey. Jno. X. Mason, OF
the Protestant Episcopa! church, preach
ed in the Presbyterian church, in this
nlacs. last Sunday, morning aud even
ing.
Its reported that a Mrs. Johnson re-
siding near Berryville, Va, was struck
byiightning and instantly killed Friday
evening.
lust in store $500 lbs. Of graduated
Atapd New Orleans sugars, for sale
cheapby W. u DANNON'
New attractions continue TO arrive
dolly Novelties for the sc case IN par
ticular, at SPEFK1 DNO''
Ppo1IFIc.-Mr. Joseph Grandstaff
has sent us 62 stalks Of rye which grew
from one seed, an evidence that it
REQUIRES very small amount Of rye to
seed an acre of ground. nrav-src f
s,serSa..-The Choral Society OF
woodstock. viii meet Saturday the 9TH
inst. in the Lutheran church, at candle
light for singing. All members are re-
euested to be present.
G. W. FRAvEL, Sec.
A fin. assortment OF cloth goods and
ready made clothing, at very low prices
~ SPERRY BROS.
Next Friday will be the Fourth Of
July. Excursionists will be on the
look out for the thirtysix good'lOoking
Young men, who will march through the
cars. Ample time will be given for all
10 scan the prominent features of the
haudsomest man.
Good tobacco at 45c per Id. by
5000. w. &. BARRON.
DRY WEATHER.-The weather mas
been dry for the last few weeks IN this
immediate neighborhood. The gardens
are beginning to suffer. The crops OF
earlyyegetables will be cut short unless
We have some rain soon.
AN. article needed in every household
Is a "patent fly trap, unexcelled ana
cheap, at SPERRg BROS
To BE HUNs.-Judge Keith, of the
Circuit Court Of Fauquier county, Va.
has refused a new trial to WinterP Payne,
colorsd. convicted of murder, and who
is 10 bcrhuug on the llth of July. The
father Of Payne is circulating a petition
praying the Governor to commute bis
sentence. --. .-
Cssees, teas syrup and molasses very
lowat fi9a w. e. BARRoN's.
RELIGIoUs.-Rev. Mr.. Carhart, OF
Donnelly county, Texas, preached q
very able sermon, at Mt. Olive. last
Sunday. He is said to be a very elo-
ouent.speaker. He is travelling in the
interest Of a colony recently established
in Texas. -- Ia
A few moro left of those cheap horse
muzzles, at SPERRY BROS.
The ice.cream festival at Edlnburg
was a success. The receipts were very
satisfactory. The young men and
Young ladies enjoyed the occasion, re-
ceiyed full value for every dime expend-
ed and at the same time contributed to
very worthy cause.
The best graduated sugar lOc per
pound at the cheap grocery store Of
W. BARRoN's.
Some OF the good looking young men ,
at Edjnburg. we are informed are pre-
uariue for the excursion to Harrison.
burg. Many of the Woodstock boys
despa,ring of place have made ar
rangsments to 90 ona fishing excursion.
Don't piss the opportunity, but call
and purchase some of The unequaled
wooded and tinware, before it is all
csne -t. SPERRY Bros.
FsxRTH OF. JuLY.-Storesi in Wood
stock'will'be closed on the Fourth. A
number ofour citizens will go to Harri-
sOnburg to witness the grand display Of
knights Templars, Military, fantasies,
Pyrotechnlcs. &c. Some will go fishing
and a small detail win remain at home
to take care Of the town.
A large lot Of the best pitch forks
ever made, just received al q 3
asstWBi sFERRY Bros.
DEATH OF AN OLD CITIZEN. Mfr.
Amos d. Spengler, an old and much
respected citizen Of this county, died at