Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1886-08-06
EDINBURG NOTES.
Tsrbell cheese 2 lbs. for 25 cts.

Tarbell cheese IDS. LOT ~ Gus
II. A. Whissen & Bro.
Mrs. Minnie Hisey has retu med from a
pleasant visit TO Woodstock.
Bells seem to be the latest, Judging from
the number worn in our town. Every
thing from "kid" to "dude' has bell.
II. A Whissen & Bro. are prepared at
their mill to exchange flour, feed, Re, for
wheat, and to grind chop at all times
The ghost is still visible to those who
travel toward the depot at night. We
know some of the boys wish it was some
where else.
Messrs. S. L. Wighiman and T. A. IIof-
man left here Monday to work in the man
ganese mine belonging TO Mr.. Jacob Wis
sler at Mt. Tory, Va.
Twelve different grades of tobacco, so
we can suit all tastes.
VI. A. Whissen 4 Bro.
Mr.. VIM. Hopewell, our popular drug
gist, took the "lightning express Wednes-
day morning for Powelps Fort, where he
will spend few days vacation. lie will
recuperate by picking huckleberries.
whissen & Bro. are selling the "Blue
Ridge" soap, contain ing all the necessary
bluing in it, for 8 cts. cake, weighing l
ID. each.
W. A. Hisey, better known as peter"
is the hsppiest man in Edinburg. 1t is
boy, never cries bit, and bel ng tho frat
of course there never was q baby in the
whole world before.
In speaking of Mr.. JOS Holtzman's i'm
provements at the Tapley place, in our
notes last week, we neglected 10 notice tho
large new barn just erected.
Mr. Chas Stoneburner, Of "Cat Hollow"
is the "boss" on potatoes. He dug one a
few days since that measured ten inches
in length and six inches through His en-
tire crop is a splendid one.
hrs. Sarah NJ. Grandstaff nd Mrs. Kate
McElroy returned on Thursday, Of last
week, from a pleasant trip of several
months to Chicago, ILL.,, La Porte, Ind,
Aurela, Iowa, and other points IN the
West.
The Shenandoah Cornet Band return
their sincere thanks to the ladies residing
in aud out Of town for their invaluable
help and services at the late festival. Also
to the Edinburg Comet Band for their
kindly attendance and elegant music, and
promise the band boys that Whenever they
can return the favor that they will be
found promptly at their elbow. They al
so thank the people generally for their
liberal patronage.
The heat for some days past has been
fsarfully oppressive. Miss Lizzie Hisey
was overcome by it on Thursday, Of last
week, falling while walking across the
yard. Mr.. Theodore Jennings was also
overcome while working at a threshinG
machine. Both Of the above persons. We
are glad 10 say, have entirely recovered
Mr.. J. Phil. Glen, one OF our merchants
Is sick. as IL also Hr. A. NJ. helnturf
clerk for Mr.. ]. b. Glen, at Lantz's Mil
He has been confined TO his bed for thre'
weeks.
Our town has quite number OF yisi
tors, they are nearly all Of the fair sex
viz. Miss Belle Wade, Of Vaudeville, b
} visiting Miss Alice Vincent; Miss Bell
McWilliams, Of Front Royal, is at j. i
, Holtzman's; Miss Annie Thompson, o
Front Royal, at Miss Katie Painters
Mrs. Reeves and family are at T. A. Hofi
I mans Misses Ella Bsgle, of Loudoul
D county, and Mamie Roby, of Bunker Hill
5 are the guests Of Rev. A. Roby's family
Z Miss Mamie Rhodes, Of Mt. Crawford,
!. at Miss Mary Grandstaf's; Miss Haiti
Q Massey, Of Frederick county, is at Col. 1
d b. Wilson'S Misses Annie Borden an
a Annie Crissman, Of Wheatfeld, are a
II Lewis Crissmans Mrs. Palmer and fam
|. Iy, Of Newark, Ohio, are the guests Of gu
e highly esteemed physician, DIR. A. P. B'
d lew Misses Leila and Olive RiddlebeI
s ger, Of Woodstock, are at Miss Laur
q Hisey's Mr.. Harry seabright and siste
10 Madge, of Winchester, are at Jos. Fry's
> Miss Agnus ZoOfall, Of Pa, and Miss Emn
,r Campbell, of strasburg, are at the Miss
ID LantE's, near this place Mrs. Hattie 30
n bright, (nee Whissen), Of Winchester, wi
T. had been visiting at Col. +. B. Whissen'
returned to her home last Saturday.
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