Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1885-09-18
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.

An elegant stock of boots rnd shoes at
John n. Dayis's.
Rev. A. A. ]. BushOng will preach at
st. Luke's on Sunday morning next. at
1912 o'clock.
Mrs. William A. Reilly, a well-known
lady Of Clarke county, was found dead in
her bed on Thursday morning of last
week.
Cutting up corn has commenced in this
ssctiOn. The acreage is large, and the
crop promises to be one of the best for
some years.
Dress wOrsteds below cost at John y.
Dayiss.
Notwithstanding the long drought our
farmers have succeeded in breaking up a
large amount of land, and the wheat crop
put out this season will be large.
Mr.. William Tampkias has been reap
pointed Post Master at Zepp's, this county,
upon the recommendation of Col. Chas.
I. OFerall.
The suit for damage of Lichliter against
Boyer for severely whipping a child at
school, was tried during the late term Of
the circuit court and decided in favor Of
the defendant.
A number Of our pleasure loving lads
aud lassies enjoyed themselves in the
measures of the bewitehing dance at the
hOspitable residence of Mr. Charles Welsh
on Wednesday night last.
have one Of the best selected stock OF
ready made clothing in town. Come and
get good suit at a low figure.
John n. Davis.
We are informed that Mr.. Luther Wis
man has already sold one Of the new dwell
lings he is erecting on North Muhlenburg
street, 10 Jacob H. Hines, jr., for 5000.
We want a considerable number more of
lust such dwellings in Woodstock.
The Winchester Times. one Of our most
valued exchanges, has entered its twenty
frst year. Ii is brisk, lively, newsy
sheet, and deserves the great success with
which il has met.
Mr.. Isaac Hass Of this place, had num-
Der Of chickens stolen on Wednesday. As
the thief is known he had better 90 and
settle with Mr.. Haas aud thus save furth-
er trouble.
Skaters orchestra was ont one night
this week, and stirred up the souls Of our
people with their delightful music. They
furnish far better music than many more
pretentious organizations.
Rev. A. A. J. Bushong, pastor Of the
Lutheran church in this place, has been
voted q months vacation by his congre-
CATION. Mr.. Bushong is an earnest, faith
ful. hard working pastor, and has fully
earned his vacation.
l am now building coal bins and will be
prepared In two weeks TO deliver coal in
any quantity to all parts Of the town, at
reasonable prices. Soliciting your patron
age, I arm, yours truly, A. l.. JAMIsoN.
The Sunday School at Van Buren, Fur
race will have a picnic on Saturday Of
this week, in a grove near Laurel Hill
school House. Music will be furnished
By the Cedar Creek Brass Band A good
and enjoyable time is expected.
An illumination Of the Endless Cavernsr
mar New Market, will occur Friday. Sep
tmber Is, 1885, at 1890 p. ~. promptly
and every Friday thereafter during the
sasen. REUBEN ZRKLE, Proprietor.
We call attention to the advertisement
oh. A. wbissen & Bro, in this issue
They are square men and mean exactly
What they say, and will stand up to every
womiss made in their notice. Try them
and see.
Ihave cut oil summer goods to cost.
Come and get some bargains.
John n Davis.
The Winchester District Conference, o.
the Methodist church, South, was il
session in strasburg during last week
Rev. Nr. Ferguson, pastor Of the churcl
in this place, was in attendance.
MN. French, while driving his ice
wagon At a pretty brisk gait on MAR
street. on wednesday morning last, wa
thrown out by the breaking OF rein
He received some rather painful cuts an'
bruises. but none Of a serious nature.
Our pretty court yard is being great.
improved BY good substantial brick walk
through il and along the entire length
T.wyers' Row. This is a much neede
Improvement as the yard was sometime
almost impossible in very muddy weather
Me.sr.. Kronk & Miley, the enterpris
ing cigar manufacturers Of Toms Brook
Shenandoah county, again cali attentio
70 all lovers Of good smoke TO their ne'
brand Of real Havans slIed cigars, 'Littl'
Wonder II il the rest cigar Of the da
for the money. Try it and be eonyinee'
Our worthy Mayor. Hon. Jno. L. Kelle
Is the best Judge Of a good cigar IN th
county. but strange TO say that II the ciga
hofa poor quality he can't tell the d'fiel
spoehstween tobacco and sunfower leave
Thi. /. q fact, and can be proved by
the "loafers on BaFgelt's corner"
Mr.. Thomas Naston, young man ivir
in Powelps Fort, this county, was bad
hurs q few days ago while making eide
1t seems that block few out Of the pre-
causing part Of it to fall, cutting and brul
ing him quite painfully, but we are gil
10 say not seriously.
We are informed that Mr. Noah VII
FMS, near Hanging Rock, Hardy count
w. vs., found dead bass in Lost XIV
that measured % inches. Upon openll
ID sucker IA inches long was found
side Of IL. This is no fish story, as
informant is reliable man.
The term Of the circuit court viii
closed here on Tuesday after session
eleven days, was a busy one. Among I
work disposed Of was 3O5 common Ia
orders, of which 162 were final orders
judgments, $50 chanoery DEGREES, Of viii
q we're final. His honor, Judge Turn
presided.
Among the names drawn to serve
Grand Jurors at the October term Of
Us. court, commencing in Harrisonbu
ON the 18th Of that month, are the folio
ing from this county; W. D. Peacl
ysw Market, and Ezra Bowers, EdinbuI
Among the petit jurors are; Thou
Banks, (eOL) of Woodstock, and Henry
Wander, Of Mt. Jackson.
James Jones, a white man 20 years