Stephens City star. (Stephens City, Va.) 1881-1883, 1882-09-16
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| Household hints-Broomsticks and
pokers.
Colonel Shryock says hope is the
poorest thing ever man fed upon.
Lines for Ny Neighbor," by "
Merideth Bell, will appear next week.
Mr.. John H. Hoover can now pride
himself on having the best barn in
town.
Autumn millinery is beginning to
agitate the feminine mind and the
masculine purse.
Young folks tell what they do; old
ones what they have done, and fools
what they intend to do.
Elder John Pirkey will preach at
Macedonia Church on Sunday night,
Sept. "a, at o'clock, P. M.
Rev. John L. Guard will preach in
the Evangelical Lutheran Church to-
morrow morning at the usual hour.
Preserving season has set in, and
housekeepers generally are busy put
ting up preserves and canning fruits.
A booming fall trade is confidently
expected by our merchants. We hope
their expectations may be fully re-
allied
Remember, Adams & McCarty carry
the best line of Shoes in the city
Any style and price can be had at
their store.
Luther Lemley took no stock in the
Reunion. His stock is of another
kind. It's great big lusty boy, and
Luther is happy.
Ladies will find large and beauti-
full line of Dress Goods, Velvet and
Plaid Trimmings, just received, at Ad-
ans g. McCarty's.
We are again under obligations to
W. S. Barr for specimens of canta-
loupes of his own raising. They are
large and of remarkably delicious fla
vor.
G. F. Mayors is selling best Granu-
lated Sugar at l0c.; best Cut Loaf at
loo. A splendid Sugar Syrup at SOC.
and all other goods at equally low
rates.
Our agricultural friend, ]. H. Hoo
yer, the other day sent us mess of
sweet potatoes-or rather a sweet po-
tato which made mess-for which he
has our thanks.
Adams & McCarty are selling theil
Goods Boxes and Barrels at extremely
low prices, in order to make room for
their new stock. Come and secure
bargains at once.
We learn that large number of
: the young mothers of Stephens City
intend taking their babies to- the Win
chester Fair to compete for the $35
prize offered for the best and prettiest.
H. T, Wharton, late of White Post,
but now resident of Middletown,
gave us call on Monday last and or
dered some job work, which shows
that he knows how to do business.
New and attractive styles of Ladies
and Misses Caters, comprising Kid,
Morocco, Kid Fox and Grain Shoes,
just received and marked at extremely
low prices, at Adams & McCarty's.
A young man at our elbow says
"If you want to experience trial and
tribulation, just make an effort to
hire horse and buggy in Stephens
City when you want to take your girl
out riding"
Steele & Bro. prepared list for
publication of names of parties who
have used King Phosphate, but find
it will take three columns of the STAR
to publish them, and they can't afford
it, as the profit on the King is not
sufficient.
A friend calls our attention to the
fact that we were in error in saying it
was the Sarah Zane band which rem
dered that beautiful piece of music
after the prayer by Rev. Mr.. Woods,
at the soldiers reunion. 1t was the
Middletown band.
Don't find fault with your county
paper because it does not contain all
the local news. If anything trans
pires in your locality that you would
like to see in the paper, send the editor
the item. He will be thankful for it
and cheerfully give it publicity.
Every body knows that farmers
dogs despise fertilizer agents, and go
for them on all occasions. Ben Smith
says they never disturb him. He let's
the old gentlemen know he is selling
Steeles' Alkaline and King Phosphate,
and It's Come in to dinner, Ben |"
DISTRICT Conference.-The Dis
trict Conference of Winchester Dis
trict of the Baltimore Conference met