Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1890-01-31
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.


The highest cash prices paid for eggs a
Clover & Magrudsr's Store, by D. H
JOHNSON.
Wanted several copies of the Shenan-
dOah HERALD, date July 9Th, 1889. En-.
quire at this office.
Mr.. ALVIN Bemls, of Narrow Passage,
near this place, killed very fine hog on
Friday last. 1t weighed SOP lbs.
Many of our young ladies are sy mpsthlz-;
ing with Lee Bargelt in the severe illness.
Ofh favsrite dog, old Satan, who has the
worst possible kind of grippe.
1t is thought by some good judges that
one fourth of the bacon slaughtered in
this county this season has been spoiled
or greatly injured by the warm weather
Mr.. W. T. Williams, who has been suf
firing from very severe attack of grippe
is now much better, but his wire isl
quite sick with the same disease.
Woodstock may boast largo tanneryI
at no distant day. We hope this enter
prise may materialize, and prove Of great
benefit to this place.
Mr.. Ed. Boyer, of Edinburg, lost one of
his valuable livery horses on Saturday
evening of last week, frSm severe attack
of collie.
Owing to Rev. Jas. W. Shields having
severe attack of la grippe and being
confined to his room, he will be unable to-
fill his appointments Sunday Feb. 2 inI
the Episcopal church.
Winchester has lost one Of its Oldest
and best citizens IN the death of Mr.. JnO.i
n. Bell, who died on Thursday Of lasti
week, after a protracted illness, aged oOl
year.
MI Marsh Hoshour, is again unluckys
in horse fish. One of his horses was taken
sick on Tuesday or Wednesday, and on
Thursday morning was found dead in the I
stable. ;
Young David Pence, residing near
Edinburg, who was severely injured by
the falling of his horse at Star Tannery +
some time since, is. we are glad to say.
improving, and will sosn be all rights
again.
Most of the cisterns IN this place are
dry as powder horns. and all the good
women of the town are lamenting the
scarcity of rain water A good rain ii
badly needed in this section.
1t is pleasant exp fence to have ten
OF twelve children down with the grippeH
at one time in the same family. This
has been the experience of more than ones
Woodstock family,
Hon. Jno. Randolph Tucker has beens
much Frustrated by an attack Of gTippeE
while visiting in Winchester He re-
turned to bis home in Lexington few,
days ago.
We issue but a half sheet this week !.
and we must ask our readers to beaII
with u.s.. The death Of our editor in-chiefi
and the sickness of our hands makes III
impossible for us to do more
Have YOUR house insured attend to i'll
this week. A. G. WYNKOOP,
Insurance Agt
Henry Walker, aged GO years, was
married four or FIVE weeks ago to girl
aged l6 years, near st. Luke, this county
On Sunday last the aged bridegroom died
leaving his young bride of one short
month a widow.
The Supervisors were taking \ very
critical all-around look at the jail o n Mon
day We noticed that they stood at a
very respectful distance from the wall
and when they entered the building, il
was with great caution and very light
steps.
Nobody can have dyspepsia if they take
Simmons Liver Regulator.
The abominable grippe is still raging il
this place, and is likely to continue I'M
til the last person has gone through will
it. 1t is no respecter of persons and vii
surround rough, hardened old ba chelOI
just as quick as the sweetest young
damsel.
The Harrisville Cornet Band will hold al
oyster supper at Mt. Olive on Saturda,
evening, February 9Th, if the weather
favorable, if not next favorable Saturda
evening. Let everybody turn out an
partake of the delicacies that Will b
served. Proceeds for the benefit of band
What is to be done with the blaste
English sparrows. They will be as THE
as flies. and ten times more destructiy
than the grassbopper plague. The ma
who devises a way to quickly and cheal
" exterminate them will deserve a mont
ment as high as heaven.
1t is now thought that the Vallt
Branch of the B. & o. X. R., will certain
be pushed through from Lexington
Salem at an early day. Work wi
probably be commenced in the ear
spring, and this important and long d
layed link finished.
Nobody will suffer from liver disease
they take Simmons Liyea Regulator.
What enhances the beauty Of fl
features more than clear skin Ey'
plain features are made attractive by
good complexion. To secure this, puri
your blood with Ayers Sarsaparilla.
has no equal. Price 81. Six bottles,
Worth s. bottle.
DR.. Jno. W. Harris. prominent pm
stefan and citizen of StauntOn, Va, Oh
on Friday last He was attacked WI
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