Stephens City star. (Stephens City, Va.) 1881-1883, 1882-07-22
HERE AND HEREABOUT.

The potato crop, if nothing happens,
will be enormous this year.
Farmers are requested to report
their large yields of wheat.
The prospects are good for large
crop of -kraut this fall.
Green apples and cholera-morbus
have made their appearance.
You can look for warm weather
when the fly puts on his specks.
A good blacksmith and horse-shoer
can obtain plenty of work in our town
at the present time.
A dearth of local news is observa-
BILE in our columns this week. Reason:
Nearly erybody hauling and thresh-
ing wheat.
Last Saturday was lively day in
Stephens City. The town was full Of
old men and young men, brought hith-
er to do "little counting"
Looking at it in business way
Stephens City should never let holi-
day go by without having some kind
of demonstration. 1t would pay.
G. F. Mayors is selling best gran
ulated Sugar at l0c.; best Cut Loaf
at 1Oc. A splendid Sugar Syrup at
5Oc,, and all other goods at equally
low rates.
The great sympathetic and muscu-
lar system, on which fall and health
full development depends, kept from
growing fabby and inactive by using
Browns Iron Bitters.
Will "Nom de Plume inform us
why so few marriages take place in
Middletown, possessing, as she does,
so many really beautiful young ladies ?
Is it the fault of the young men?
For RENr.-A farm, two and a
half miles from White Post, Clarke
county, containing three hundred and
sixty-fve acres; running water, &c.
Apply to DIR. w. B. Bowen.
Shade trees should be trimmed with
taste and care not butchered by the
wholesale as some of our finest trees,
or they will soon grow up objects of
reproach rather than things of beauty
and usefulness.
Charlie Samsell complains that some
one-who is known-has been pur-
Joining his peaches, and if he can only
catch him in the act he will make the
thief aforesaid look and feel as if he
was member of ''the skinny head
band, sure enough!
Go to L. G. Cooper, Market street,
opposite Harris Hotel, Winchester,
Va, for cheap handmade Saddles,
Harness, Brides, Collars, Whips, Fly
Nets and Lap Robes, Also, Leather
and Shoe Findings. lw2*
A frst-class hall is one of the ne
cessities of our town, and we think if
our capitalists would take the matter
in hand and build large and commo-
dious hall, that the enterprise would
return a profitable interest on the cap
ital invested.
NC TURN OUT turn out i! all ye
$50 old soldiers, who fought, bled
49, and died FOR your country VI
Come to the meeting tonight and help
in movement to get your rations of
the bird that could notroost too high"
which will be served up with all the
etceteras at the coming reunion.
The attention of our city fathers is
directed to the communication signed
"One of the People" to which we give
place in another column. If they can
divest themselves of the wheat mania
for short time and pay some atten-
ton to the sanitary condition of the
town, the common people who have
to foot the bills) will rise up with one
accord land call them blessed"
We would call the attention of the
business men of the Valley and the
public in general to the advertisement
of Mr.. W. H. Shipley, which will be
found in another column. Mr.. S. has
just completed the job of roofing the
new M. E. church, and the building
committee, as we'll as all who have
examined it, speak in terms of unqual-
flied approval of the manner in which
it has been done.
Mrs. Rachel Martin, of Troy, N. Y.
writes: II have been widow eight
cen years. From overwork and the
cares of a large family | have for many
years been ailing from rheumatism and
severe indigestion. Oils and liniments
only eased my pain. took many
remedies internally, hoping to find
permanent relief. My next door
neighbor, Mrs. Perry, told me to try
Browns Iron Bitters, and that it had
cured her of dyspepsia, irregularities,
&c. / did so, and have not suffered
an ache or pain since using the first
bottle, nor has Indigestion troubled
me in the least
Oscar Wilde complains that there
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