Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1888-07-13
EDINBURG NOTES.

Inc estate Oh JnO. a Hduh i"at "iO
horse from distempcr on Saturday Of last
week.
Our friend Silling reports pleasant
profitable and of course splendid business
trip through w. Va. lie returned on
Tuesday evening, and will be ready for
the "Climax" boys.
Elanson Reynard, an old and we'll
known citizen, who resided on the noun
tam side opposite this place, died on Mon
day last, aged about &c years. His funeral
took place on Wednesday.
Prof. +. f. Kidwen and wife arrived
here on Saturday night Of last week The
Professor is very popular here, having
been the Principal Of the Graded School at
this place several years since.
The heavy rains of the past few days
put Stony Creek on the rampage, the huge
floods Of yellow frothy water rolling swift
" past made us sigh over the splendid
water power that has been so long wasted
here.
We notice a downcast appearance Turk
ing on the cOuntenance of some OF our
best young men during the last few days.
We account for 1t only from the fact that
Strasburg may beat MS ont Of Campbell
cOunty's fair lady.
Fifteen years ago, John Ludwig says be
was, by conscience forced to give up the
milling business. Lord help the millers
we say, if Johns conscience would not
permit him longer, to follow the occupa-
ton, for 1t is adsmantine.
Woodstock authorities have again, we
notice, published accounts of receipts and
disbursements of the corporation fund
From Edinburg, as yet, we have none
Well you taxpayers have no business TO
know how or for what purpose your money
is expended just be content and pay 1t
in.
The Paper Bazaar, to be held for the
benefit of the Edinburg Cornet Band, as
noted last week, will be held on Saturday
night, DIST inst, to which all are cordially
invited The ladies promise, always
fulfilled, to lend their aid and this is
enough to insure pleasant evening
Come and enjoy 1t, and assist laudaole
cause.
Uncle Ike loves to take his horses tC
water In passing the high porch he Is
sure to cast his eyes upon it, We do moi
know which one he is most infatuated
about, but do know the smiling widows
both cast their very sweetest smiles upon
him. We have heard DR.. A. =. advise
sprucing up, "wear the hustle, &c" whlct
we expect soon 10 see.
Attic, aged gear, month anu 10 days
lovely little daughter of Z. l. and NJ inni
Hsey, passed away in death on Saturda!
afternoon last, and was followed to the
tomb on Sunday evening by large con
course of friends Of the parents. just a
the sun closed its brightness for the da,
the clods began to roll upon the caske
encasing the form of the sweet little bud
Well may the mother say tiny dear lttl
babe has gone" Ed. and Minnie hav
the sympathy of all the people in this
J their sad bereavement.
We had hoped to be able to give som
notes on the primary meeting held her
on last Saturday night by the Democracy
but when we applied for admission, 9Th
boys" replied "no sir. we don't want any
body in who will not vote the Democrat
ticket. We said. we want in only as
reporter, but no go. lie grufly snarle
1--WE don't want you in" This settled !
> We were content TO stay away, but fol
for the good Democratic friend who, be
fore, gave us permission to attend. A
we can say is that OFeTall delegate
were selected
T, S.-Jimmie Baker says dark deed
must be hidden We refrain from OK
pressing our opinion. Jimmie says he
for Alexander. Abs. Coh'man has plenty O
cheek, but says he can't stand it whe
they Just fairly throw him out of hal
, He claims to have made piece OF Tobacco
anyway.