Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1882-06-21

q soldier OF the war OF 1857.
Col. Charles T. O'Ferral delivered
an able and eloquent memorial address
at Staunion, on June 9th, the anniver-
saries of the battles OF Port Republic
and OF Brandy Station.
In the county of Albemarle, VIM.
Gibson, a youth Of fifteen years, was
found guilty Of forging the name OF r.
n. Flanagan to an order on Payne &
Thomasson, and his term 10 the peni
Tertiary was fixed at two years.
IT. Logan, Esqr. Clerk Of Rock
ingham county court, has returned
from bis visit TO Kansas. His health,
the Old Commonwealth says, is lmproy-
Ing.
A fine horse, belonging to Granville
Eastman, Esqr. was killed, short dis
lance above Harrisonburg by train OF
cars.
Harrison burg is getting exceedingly
romantic. A couple were recently
married on horseback in that sober
sided old town.
Rev. DR.. O'Connell has taken charge
Of the Catholic congregation, at VIM
chester, in place of Father Hagan, who
was transferred to Richmond.
The cherry crop failed IN Page coun-
ty this year. This was hard on the
Luray physicians and the local Editor
OF the Courier, for We have not seen
this season, single account OF an arm
or leg broken by falling out OF cherry
tree.
Mr.. David Cofman of Page Co.
tried the experiment of feeding young
turkeys on lettuce, cut up fine. He
has now plenty Of lettuce but no tur-
keys. The death of fifteen is considered
very good evidence Of the fact that
lettuce is not good for young turkeys.
In the circuit court OF Augusta, an
important land suit was decided, last
week, Involving the title to II, 500 acres
Of land in Augusta and Highland coun-
ties. The plaintiffs claimed under one
Of the Holiingsworth Titles and wen
thir case.
The Page Courier says The house of
Mr.. II. A. CrittendOn OF Lnray was
entered by buglar. The party, it is
supposed, was driven off before he had
found any property.
The Warren Light Infantry started
for Baltimore, yesterday morning.
The Methodist Strawberry festival at
Front Royal, PANIED out 800. Good
strawberry eaters down there.
A large bank OF yellow ochIe was
found at Milford, on the land Of Mrs.
| Overall. II is said 10 be worth 500 or
more, per ton.
Front Royal is building eighteen new
houses, a decided mark Of prosperity.
A new bakery is about 10 be cstab-
lisbed in Front Royal. Why don t
some euterprising baker locate in
Woodstock He would do a good busl'
ness.
Tommy Lee, three year old son oil
Mr. J. w. Zirkle, of FOrestYllle came
near drowning few days ago. He tell
into the creek, but fortunately was
rescued By Mr.. J. Z. Whnmire, who
happened to cone near, at the oppor
tune moment.
SAM. Weaver. near Tenth Legion
. had both bis legs broken, on the 18Th
instant. He was struck by one OF the
r skids used IN loading saw logs.
The TaHeyis beginning to be scare
By the small green bugs that are in
Testing the wheat, by the corn worm
potato bug and green cabbage worms
Don't cry out to soon. We will wage
r Our last dollar that some old woma
Will yet farnish you a good meal Q
b, potatoes aud cabbage.
The pocket-book containing forty o.
i fifty dollars that was lost several week
: ago at the White House ferry, by
young lady, was found a few days ago
- with contents IN good condition.
At Mr.. w. A. Moher, of this county, i
selling a patent gate latch, in the Sou'
Branch Valley.
: Two ladies were lnsulted, by negrse
on The streets of Charlestown, a fev
nights ago. People will find aremsd
:, for such outrages before they are n
. peated very often,
The Slrasburg Ners says 20
lspltler is preparing to build residenc
d near the depot" We are glad 10 nea
} of this Improvement, at Strasburg.
The Strasburg Ners Gays: 10
modesty restrains us, &C." You wi
!, get over that after while, brother.
ANYTHING will knock the modesiy out
a man, running a NEWSPAPER will
= the work. I. is as certain "a OK
compound cathariic pile.