Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1888-07-27

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A Dealer.
We learn that Mrs. Shelley, wife OF
Judge II. W. Shelley Of Staunton' fell
from the end Of her bed, breaking the up
per mart Of the bone of the left thigh.
The fne residence OF DR.. J. II. Fultz'
near staunton, was destroyed by fire on
Sunday last. The loss, we are informed
will reach $4,000, on which there is an IN
surance of $500.
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The farmers are selling all their eggs TO
Kennedy. at the "Shockey House. y
If there we're as many people who knew
how to pay their subscriptions as well as
they think they know how to run news
naper. printers would have an easier
time.
TIE. Bennett pays highest cash price
for eggs.
Twill pay $500 reward for the return Of
Thomas Flynn, who is supposed to have
been lost in the late big flood while catch
ing bate with which 10 60 fishing with
me. JAS. II. lLIiN'''
A game of base ball will be played at
this place on Saturday. between the "Ch-
max club of Woodstock, and the Win
chester club. 1t will likely be a holly
contested game and well worth seeing as
both clubs have some good players
I have the best assortment Of buggies,
carriages and road carts in the Valley and
guarantee the lowest prices. only ask
my friends to call and examine before
buying. A. L. JainiSon'
II is said that the coinage Of the three
cent piece has been discontinued This
viii be sorrowful news for the fellow who
has been dropping a three cent piece INTO
the contribution box with ten-cent
look on his face.
Kennedy, at the "shockey House. gives
the most for eggs.
Mr.. Gerard B. Stuart. one Of the oldest
and best known citizens OF Augusta c9uh-
~ died at his home on the South River,
in that county. on Saturday Of last week,
aged "a years. He was the only living
brother of Hon. A. II. II. Stuart, Of Staun-
ton.
William Reherd, of Rockingham county,
died last week, aged 90 years. He was
blacksmith by trade, and by industry and
frucality acquired competence amounting
10. perhaps, more than $4,000. He came
ola long lived family, his father having
died at the great age OF about lO5 years.
If YOU want money for your eggs 90 to
T. f. Bennett.
There will be a picnic and festival held
at Hamburg, by the sunday-scbools Of
Bethel and Salem Churches, on Saturday
August 9Th, 1ss8. There will be good
speaking aad plenty Of music to enliven
the occasion. Let everybody come aud
have a good time. COMMITTEE
Come and try our cash system, and save
money. ). ;. Borden q 70
Fisher & Bro. have Just received fresh
line of undertaking goods and will furn-
ish collins and attend funerals with hearse
at the very lowest prices.
Mr.. John II. Koontn and family have
moved into town, and Nr. Koontz IS again
n citizen of his native Woodstock. He
is living on south Water street, on the
corner opposite shulps foundry. His
many friends and old time companions are
glad to welcome him back again.
Take your eggs to Kennedy and get
money for them.
The ladies Of the Reformed Church, at
Huntsville. will hold an ice cream festival,
with al the delicacies OF tho season, on
the evenings Of August 3rd and 4th.-
Public are cordially invited.
Committee.
match game Of base ball was play
cd on the fair grounds at Stanton, on
Thursday of this week, between the Con-
tinental club Of that place, and the New
Market club. Three players from the
Climax club, Of Woodstock, Col T. A.
shaffer. Kirb Marshall and Charlie Fra
vel, played with the New Market club.
The ladies of St. Andrews Episcopa
Church. Mt. Jackson, will hold baza
and festival in the Town Hall, OF thai
place. on Friday and Saturday evenings
the 9th and 2sth Of this month, TO assis
in the work Of repairing the church. The.
have Oh hand a beautiful assortment q
fancy and useful articles.
For the largest, freshest and most stylis
line Of goods ever seen in this country <
TO Fisher 4 Bro, at HarrisYille.
Don't forget the picnic on Saturday
given by the st. Luke striig band, in th
beautiful grove of VIM. +. Wisman's,
short distance from that place. The be'
Of order will be preserved, and no obIe'
tiopable characters will be allowed on th
grounds. Elegant refreshments at tn
lowest rates.
Paint your floor with natural miner'
and hydraulic cement Paint will OF
wear other pigments, will cement up tn
cracks, fill the pores of the wood an
harden almost to stone under the Unfit
ence of water, by reason Of the cement
Best in the world. Dries over nigh
For sale by F. r. Irwin, Druggist.
Messrs. Perry and johnson, Of tn
place, killed an animal very rarely fouu
IN this section, in fact it being the on
one Of the kind that has been seen In u
Valley since the Revolutionary war
was q cattail weasel, one Of the mo
beautiful little creatures imaginable v
learn that the gentlemen above name
have sent this rare animal to the smut
sonian Institute, at Washington.
The eclipse Of the moon on Sund'
night was watched for by the psop
here, especially the young gentlemen al
ladies, with a great deal Of interest.
was such a nice, nice time, indeed th
lots of them would be only too glad Il
moor moon should be eclipsed every III
h showed its face. oh the mischief th
the little blind god manages to work o
Of these same eclipses Of the moon.
The old sudley mills, about four mil
from Manassas, together with lar
uuantity of grain. we're completely
stroyed by fire on Thursday night OF Ia