Stephens City star. (Stephens City, Va.) 1881-1883, 1882-04-29


Through an inexcusable blunder Of
the Baltimore auxiliary printing es-
tablishment, the STAR appears this
week with the name of DR.. Stickley
on the outside as editor.
The new public printer has asked
for $25O,000 to run the government
printing Office until the end of the
fiscal year. Great guns We expect
to publish the STAR for the coming
year at less than half that amount.
The mud sticketh to your shoes, and
the passing vehicle supplies your raj
ment with the same article, Anon the
dust rises and fills your eyes and
mouth, for the wind bloweth where it
listeth.
Don't make mistake and get the
wrong horse, out of the many always
hitched at Steele & Dinges' store, after
having made your purchases. 40
Now take your hoe and take your
rake and dig your garden ground, sun
burn your nose and tear your clothes
and gaily fly around but when your
neighbours chickens scratch the seeds
you plant with care, Just wait week
before you speak, and do not, do not
swear.
Mr.. G.. F. Delaney, of Norfolk, Va
| writes: at gives me great pleasure to
experience once more that gloriously
good feeling of perfect health. I was
buried in despair, my back constantly
panied me, and from head to foot l felt
thoroughly ill. I could not walk
across the yard without fatigue. Moth
ing l eat agreed with me. Doctors
could do me no good. I tried Browns
Iron Bitters. They have given me
perfect health and strength"
J. H. Lemley was very much disap-
pointed in tearing down the walls
of the old church at not finding the
much-coveted pot Of money supposed
to have been placed in the corner of
the old building. Guess they had bet
ter use for their money fifty-five years
ago.
Elgin and Waltham Watches, 2 to
8 o. cases, key and stem w;nders, P.
s. Bartlett, G. NJ. Wheeler, Broadway
and Planter movements, all warranted
for IL months; Solid God and Plated
Jewelry, Ladies and Gents Rings,
Pins, Chains, &c.; Plain Solid Gold
Finger Rings, any size or weight. In
itials engraved free of charge.
STEELE & Bro.
There is not week passes that the
Winchester papers do not copy local
items from our paper, but they will
persist in giving credit to the Nea0toaom
Star. Come, gentlemen, grant us the
privilege of sailing under our proper
name.
Reports from the rural districts
bring encouraging news of the pro-
gress of work on the farm. Every
body is busy, so that with good wealth
er crops will be got into the ground
in good season.
Bonus" says: 1t am a mighty
mean specimen of white man who
will take paper for several months,
and then order it discontinued with
out settling his little indebtedness, CIV
ing as a reason that he never sub
scribed." Bonus is right. # we
are aware of it, aDe mont haze any
such names on our books.
There is no remedy known to sci
ence that will SO speedily and SO efec-
tually cure or relieve lumbago, chronic
or acute rheumatism, swollen or stiff
joints, as Johmson's Amody,ae Imminent
used internally and externally.
The cornerstone of the new M. E.
Church South, in this place, will be
laid on Tuesday, the 9th of May next.
Mr.. J. H. Lemley, the contractor, ex-
poets to have all the brick work COM
pleted ready for the carpenters by the
first of June. The carpenters, Messrs.
Beatty g. Campbell hope to complete
their part In sixty days after the ma
son-work is completed. The building
will therefore be finished early in Sep
TENDER.
Millions of dollars have been spent
in revivals, sermons and books, to
make people honest; yet thousands of
small dealers still give light weight
One-half that amount spent in fur
nishing every family with pair of
scales, peck measure and pint cup
would have made sthese same fellows
as honest as the day is long.
Capt. George Drake don't believe in
Dutch ovens, Dutch emens Dutch al
manacs, Dutch prophesies, or his own
presentiments any longer. He says
he dreamed there was money deposit
ed in the corner stone of the old
church, and 10 there was nothino