Stephens City star. (Stephens City, Va.) 1881-1883, 1882-11-04
Personal.


Grove.
We understand that our young friend
Charlie Fullerton, who left our place few
weeks since to take position in the store
of Frank X. Weaver, in Cedarville. is doing
well. and is greatly liked by Franks nu-
merous customers. q.
One of our young gentlemen, Geo. Barr
left on Friday of last week for Upperville,
Va, to acquire trade.
Mr.. Cross, representing the Petersburg
Fire Insurance Co., was in town Tuesday.
Don't forget the meeting on Monday
night next.
Our town tailors are full of orders.
and the fall trade is setting in.
Byron Lemley has our thanks for a
goodly quantity of nice apples.
When reading your paper mark the
advertisement of Simmon' Liver Reg
ulator.
After the election our paper will
again be devoted to matters of "A local
character.
Coffee is said to produce heart dis
ease, yet many of the young men will
chew it between meals. -1.t.,.
Protracted services have been held
for week past in the Methodist
church at Kernstown.
It's pity that open air concert
didn't come off few nights since
The gentleman missed a treat. ~ -
The matrimonial fever hereabouts
has not yet become epidemic. We
don't know how it will be laterin the
season. -. ~
What has become of our'two bands?
Come, boys, get up a little life, and
let us hear more of your excellent mu-
sic before cold weather prevents play
ing in the open air. -
Lost-On Main street, on Tuesday
a lady's small breastpin. Thesfnder
will receive the thanks of the owner
on returning it to Miss Annie Mary
Bush, or Miss Beulah Campbell 3
Our thanks are rendered the COM
mittee for an invitation to attend the
oyster supper given by the Odd Eel
lows of Middletown on Thursday night
last. We learn it was very pleasant
affair.
The poetry sent us by Myrtle" is
respectfully declined, because Of its
great length. Our correspondents
must "boil down their compaunica-
tions if they wish them to appear in
the STAR.
We are under obligations to our
good friend T. w. McArtor ipr sew
eral punches of delicious celery of his
own raising. Mac knows how to
live, and being an expert hand in the
garden, as well as an excellent provi-
der of the "substantials, it is no won
der he keeps so fat, jovial and con-
tented.
Our merchants were never better
supplied with every variety Of goods
than at the present time. Finding
goods so remarkably cheap in the east
ern markets they have all made heavy
purchases, and customers are sure of
getting anything they want at rates
lower than ever before offered in Ste
phens City.
Young man hearken unto our ad-
vice: Don't spend too much money
when you enter the bonds Of matri-
mony, for you will need all your-cur-
rency the first time your Sallie ,Ann
puts her dimpled arms around your
neck and tries to trade off two kisses
for one of those charming new winter
bonnets for sale by Mrs. M. G. Kline.
We dare not venture down town.
Our nine pretty little nieces" as we'll
as "t'other girl have heard ofethat
arrival of beautiful and fashionable
jewelry at Steele & Brothers. and
we can't-we won tour pocket-book
is too light. We did, however, take a
peep at this jewelry the other day
and it's no wonder the girls, big and
little, are going wild over it. = Its
cheap, too.
For an old and valuable remedy see
advertisement of Simmons Liver Reg
ulator.
-a<)sNJ -
A SHAME.-Is it not burning