Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1888-10-19
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
Errs 1sc ensh OF 20 IN trade.

Eggs lsc cash OF 90 in trade.
V. c. Barron.
Rabbits are very plentiful in this SEC
ton, and the boys are knocking them
over like fun.
For sale cheap an extra large wardrobe
good as new. Call on Jno. c. Ott' at
HERALD, office.
The "Strasburg Dots" has suspended
strasburg Is chad medicine Tor shows
aud newspapers
Wanted at once, a few bushels OF corn
on subscription. Can't wait until the end
of eternity for it.
IfyOq want good goods at rock bottom
prices 90 to J. b. Glen at Laniz's Mills.
There you will get them eray time.
The case Of the Commonwealth VS..
Geo. Kssner, alias &c, &c, has been con
tinued until the next term Of the county
court.
Don't stop bringing that wood, for
winter Is almost certain TO come, and we
don't want to sleep in our overcoat SO
come ere it be too late.
Communion services will be hold in the
Lutheran church at Toms Brook the 2sth
ofthe present month. Preparatory ser
vices the 9th at , o'clock p. m.
Printers sometimes have a streak Of
luck. and the HERALD Office is not an ex-
ception. This time we return thanks to
Rev. Il. wetzel for a fine lot of sweet
potatoes.
wanted-dressed pork for cash or trade.
w c. Barron.
What has become Of the bridge that was
TO have been built actoss the river ON the
Powelrs Fort road Surely this most inn
portaut enterprise will not be allowed to
fall through.
We regret that the crowded condition Of
our columns prevents us from publishing
an interesting account Of a chestnut hunt
from an Edinburg correspondent. It will
appear next week.
What has become Of travels Cornet
Band : Nary note have our people heard
on the streets for some time, and they
don't like il one bit. We wonder if the
band boys know how much our people
enjoy and appreciate their splendid
music
The residence of Capt. r. A. c. Daniels,
near Auburn, Fauquier county. Va, was
totally destroyed by fire Oh Saturday
night, Of last week, together with many
valuable articles Of silycrware, furuiture,
&c. The boase was unoccupied al the
time.
The HERALD returns thanks TO Mr.
Martin Stricken for half bush el Of
SPLENDID sweet potatoes. This is not the
first time this gentleman has placed us
under similar obligations, and, with true
newspaper cheek, we.hope it will MT be
the last.
Champion flour, roller process, 500 per
barrel. Family burr flour $3.50 millcrs
prices. W. {. Barron.
Mrs. Lemuel Coiirlt, who was operated
on at the Infrnery in This place by Dr.
WIN. II. Trplett, some monehs ago, and
who went to Baltimore a short time since
to undergo second operation, died in
that city on Sunday last, Der body reach
ing home on Monday.
On Thursday evening Of last week, Mr..
Ed. Hollingsworth, a native Of Wood
stock, but now living IN Edinburg, was
married 10 the Lutheran Church IN this
place, by Rev. A. a. J. Bushong, to Miss
Fannie Coaelt Of stony Creek, short
distance west Of Edinburg.
Remember J. b. Clem's goods at Lantz's
Mills are all fresh and new, bought for
cash from manufacturers at the very
lowest possible prices, aud be sells for
cash or trade, not making the cash par
chasers pay for bad debts.
The trial Josiah Locke upon the charge
ofkilliug VIM. r. Jenkins in August, los7,
occupied the attention Of the Circuit
Court of Clarke county, Va, aud re-
suited in a verdict Of mausiaughter, fixing
the punishment at four years in the peni-
Tertiary.
Miss Annie Mapbls, Of Mt. Olive, and
Miss Pansy spiker, Of Maurertowu, spent
last week in Saumsville, visiting friends
Their presence was highly moved and ap-
preciated It is hoped that they will
come again very soon, when a chestnut
hunt will be gotten up for their enjoy
ment.
Fine dressod upper leather, calf skins,
kip, oak and hemlock sole leather way
down. W. {. Barron.
The Potomac Synod Of the Reformed
Church, closed its session in this place,
on Monday nigh. Much interest was
manifested by our people, and tine meet
ings were largely attended. The ministers
in attendance numbered about ninety,
and comprised fine looking and intolli-
gent body The lay delegation was also
a full one.
The sale Of FERTILIZERS in this county
has been enormous this fall. Notwith-
standing the immense amounts laid IN by
the different agencies they supply was
about exhausted a few days ago Edn-
burg did not have a single sack for sale
and the supply in Woodstock ha ran
down to very small amount. The
acreage Of wheat put in this season will
probably be the largest ever sown in The
county.
Mr.. r. +. Leetch, She well-known artist
and painter of this place, has after many
years Of patient labor and scientiiic re-
search, perfected a railroad brake that w
consider one Of the big inventions Of The
age. II Mr.. Leetch can get some party Of
parties with small amount Of capital e
20 in with him in his invention he car
put il through, and we believe that this IL
one of the chances in life time for som'
people to make fortune.
Any person or persons doubling J, b
Clem's veracity in saying that he sell
fully twenty to thirty per cent. lower than
his competitors will do well to come an'
see bic stock Of goods and get his prices
If you find it not true I won't ask you t.
buy.
The sun has now passed through NOR
than half of its southerly journey across
the armament. 1t crossed the equinoctia
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