Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1886-04-02
EDrNBURG NOTES.

You Will ind groceries OF all klnus ~
prices to suit the times at ]. Phil. Clem's.
Billings, Taylor Co.'S mixed paints for
sale at Hopewell & Bros.
Feed, flour, &c, delivered anywhere in
corporation free of charge.
II. A. Whissen & Bro.
We are authorized to announce that the
Rev. Geo. II. Zimmerman, for the past
four years Presiding Elder OF Roanoke
District, and now pastor Of tho Methodist
Church, at this place, will preach his first
sermon here next Sabbath. Public cor
daily invited,
A complete stock Of tobaccoes and cigars
at J. Phil Clem's.
Twelve grades Of coach and cabinet
varnishes, as cheap as can be sold, at
Hopewell & Bros.
Farmers, bring your wheat to odr mill,
as we are always prepared to buy or e1-
change. from one bushel up.
H.A. whissen & Bro.
An itinerant theatrical company has
been organized in this vicinity. 1t will
be known as the "Eat LOLenger Troupe
They expect to start very soon on an ex-
tensiye Southern tour. They will give
their first concert at Taylortown. For
dates and admission communicate with
Jake, the business manager.
Green and roasted coffee, also canned
goods Of every description at J. Phil.
Clem's.
After the lat of April we will adhere
strictly to the cash system.
II. A. Whissen Bro.
Messrs. Fsoker and Hotel, with their
respective families, left here Thursday
Tn. former has purchased small farm
near HagerstOwn, Nd, where he will re-
side in the future. The latter has gone TO
Colorado, where he will engage in the
milling business. They have the best
wishes Of their many friends.
Early Rose planting potatoes at J. Phil
Clem's.
The finest " Tarbell cheese In town at
J. Phil. Clem's.
Mrs. Martha Roby, beloved wife of Rev.
A. Roby, died at the residence Of her hus-
band in this place, on Friday night last
at about 10 o'clock, aged 81 years. She
was the mother Of twenty-one children,
fourteen Of them preceding her to the
grave. Her funeral took place On Sunday
afternoon at ~ o'clock, Revs s. G. Fergu-
son and l.. Fox conducting the services.
Bacon and lard cheap, for cash, at j.
Phil. Clem's.
Fresh Potomac herring and shad at j.
Phil. Clem's.
A sad case Of suicide occurred at the
residence Of Mr.. j. Ed. Beszley, in this
place, on Thur sday evening of last week
The unhappy subjsct was = young female,
who has been living with Mr.. Beslley''
family for some time. On the fatal even
ing Mrs. Beazley left her home to make
some calls, and for safety tied the little
girl to bedstead in the room. After abe
left It Is supposed that the little unfor-
tunate became tired and lonely, and with
one end Of the cord round her neck, the
other firmly attached TO the bed post,
Jumped through the window and was sus-
pended in the air within q short distancs
of the ground Death must have ensued
in very short time, as neighbor passing
soon after Mrs. Beazlsy left discovered
the body hanging from the window and
| at once cut the rope, but too late TO save
the life Of the poor little girl. Mrs. Bsaz.
Icy heard Of the shocking event on her
way home, and as she rushed into the
yard where her husband was sadly brood
ing over the terrible event, exclaimed,
OH Ed, il Cora dead In voice broken
with emotion, and the tears Of pity chas-
ing each other down his manly face, he
replied, dead - Dead and buried
-p Such was the spitaph over ih'
remains Of uoh.prized little female
doggy.
Ihavs on hand a fine lot Of apples, or
angss and lemons that / will close ont
cheap for cash. J. Phil. Glen.
Having telephone connection all orders
for -four, &c, left at the Bakery will re-
ceive prompt attention.
II. A. Whissen & Bro.