Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1885-10-09
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.


stock, Oct. 10, 1885.
Mrs Birdie Neff is now in the Northern
cities selecting fine stock of Millinery
goods, which she will open next week, IN
Mt. jackson, opposite Central Hotel.
The B. 4 o. r. R., have recognized the
Justice Of ohopping down their wire fence,
by removing it from the turnpike and
erecting it on their own grounds.
Remember special rates on the railroad
have been obtained from HarPers Ferry
to staunton for all persons who wish to
attend the barbecue.
Fand bills are out announcing that
Mai. John W. Daniel viii speak upon the
political issues OF the day, at the Court
House, in Woodstock, on this friday
evening. ...
The Fort will contribute largely to swell
she crowd at the republican barbecue.
DIR. Brown, Of Browntown, Warren
county. fell from wagon loaded with
wheat he was taking to Hazard mill, the
wheel passing over his leg and breaking it
badly.
Let every voter bring his wife and chill
dren to the republican barbecue next
Thursday.
A young boy, IL years old, son Of Mr.
Martin Brill, of Cedar Greek, this county,
was thrown from load Of bark, one day
of last week. the wagon passing over him
breaking his thigh. DR.. Carter rendered
surgical assistance.
Reduced rates on the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad have oeen obtained to the
grand barbecue, at Woodstock, October
18TH, 1856. Let everybody attend.
l ain now bDi'diug coal bins and viii be
prepared ia two weeks to deliver coal in
any quantity to all parts Of the town, as
reasonable prices. sOiicitingyCur patron
age, sw, yours truly, A. L.JAMsoN.
Misses Hisey & Boehm are in receipt of
full line Of millinery goods at Edinburg
in The same place werethey have been do
ing business for long time. Call aud ex-
ANNA their stock. II.
Don't forget the barbecue, at Wood
stock, October 18th, 1885. An OK will
certainly be roasted whole, and don't you
forget it,
An ilbmina,iCn 0, the Eecle's Caverns,
near New ysrket, win Oecuc Fi'lay, DC
tober 9, 1886, at 1890 p. m. pro~pslv,
and every Friday thereafter during the
season. REuBEN .z,GKty, ?roPr'etor.
Not postal card could be purchased
in the town Of Woodstock, one day last
week. This singular state Of affairs
caused much grumblng aud many re-
marks that would not look right in a
Sunday school book.
Ihave just gotten a ca'-load OF i'e'h
salt and {" Round Top Cement tnat VIII
sell ct reasonable figures. Give me a call
before purchasing A. l. JAnisoS.
ATemperance picnic was held at Valley
View springs, near New Market ON
Saturday Of last week. large number
were in attendance. Rev. Mr.. Hopkins,
of Mt, jackson, delivered an interesting
address.
Let every farmer, and every one else
bring basket Of good things 10 eat 10 be
placed on the pnblic table, 70 feed the
thousands that will attend the grand re
publican barbecue on Thursday, the 18th
Remember that our noble candidate fol
Governor, Hon. John :. Wise, will certain
" DO present at the barbecue. Let every
body turn ont and see the next Governor
Of the Old Commonwealth.
Mrs. Margaret VI. Moore Of rear New
Market, and Miss Annie Newman, OF Har
risonburg. are visiting Mr. L. S. Walker
family in this place.
New Goods New Goods Ny stock i
now complete with new fall and white
goods of every description. Call and Sc
cure bargains. j. N DAVIS
Old Quicksburg has organized oompa
ny Of infantry, numbering one hundre
and twenty-five, to attend the grand re
publican barbecue at Woodstock W
would suggest that they use corn stock
instead Of shot-guns for their arms.
Mr.. Charlie Burner, Of this place, vii
probably sweep all the race courses in th
United States during the coming seasoI
He says that his colt can now make thrt
miles in a minute and has had no specii
training.
We see by the Catalogue Of the VIII
chester Fair, that d.. D. D. Carter,
Woodstock, offers cash premiums Of 8
and SIS, respectively, for the best 'Shei
andoahv and "Hazel Bashaw" colts e
hibited there next week. Let our She
andoah people enter their colts and col
pete for the prizes.
We call attention Of our people to q
new store Of j. NJ. Chichester, who b
opened out with an immense stock Of &c
eral merchandise, en- Main street, in {
store room in the Burner Block, lately Q
cupisd BY John ". Martin. Mr.. Mart
viii be found with the new firm, and "
be glad TO see bis old friends and custoi
ers. 'sog sad ,sIra .r'af'
A Mr.. Rodgers, q cattle dealer fro
Highland county, was killed by the cal
while loading sheep at The Mt. sidn
dept. He was standing on a side track
the time and did not notice train q
vas backing m on the same track. +
cars passed over him causing insta
death. ffaTf
Mr.. Joseph Fravel is replacing bis
engine with new and much larger on
at his factory in this place. We are q
10 see this evidence of prosperity and
crossing business Mr.. Fravel is an en-
eetie business man, and his furnitu
sash, door and blind factory is a gr'
beaiGt to the community. 'l
The rains Of few days ago have !
the ground in fine order for seeding, q
onr farmers arc pushing this imports
work ahead With ali spead. An
mense acreage will be soyn, and If
season shoald prove favorable one
next wheat crop in this section will b.
very large one. tta fHI
sP. @. Hull, the enterprisirg music pr
lisher and dealer, Of COLUMBUS, chic,
made fortunate strike in the publeati
of The Sea She'll" new song, which