Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1891-04-10
sTRAsBuRG NEWS.

fou who have lots to draw, prepare Il
draw them now-soou-see q %.
Westward the course Of enterprise take
It's way. The West End Co. are still forg
ing ahead towards the setting sun, and
expect to come out "whiie head" who
the roses come again.
There seems to be but little iutere.
manifested in regard to the coming cleo
tion for county oficcIs here at this time
but who is going to draw a corner LOT
at the drawing April 3D. That's whafi
the matter.
Work has commenced on the new
Nassanutten Bank Building and it will
be rapidly pushed to completion. New
designs, the best material, and the finest
artisans are employed. That it will be a
model structure IN every respect "goes
without saying"
Tickets are now on sale at SchmItt's
drugstore for the entertainment adver-
tised to come off in Academy Hall, this
place, on the night Of April 10th, by
Ralph Bingham, the boy orator, muslcia n
and character lmpersonator. His reputa-
ton is almost Worldwide and the Hall
will doubtless be filed by an appreciative
audience.
Married, Eat the Central Hotel, this
place, on Wednesday, April 9Th, by Father
of the Catholic church, Mr.. C. A.
McCarty, of Harrsonburg, Va, to Miss
EuGenia I. Sonner, the handsome and
popular daughter Of mire host of the
Central The ceremony came off at
2:i5 p. m. and after congratulations OF
friends, the happy couple took the south-
bound train. "Only the brave deserve
the fair"
IT'S sweet to lear the watch dogs honest
bark
Bay doep-mouihed warning to the free
trade fools;
IT'S sweet to know Mckinley lit the mark
And anchored safe, from breakers and
from shoals;
IT'S sweet to be awakened by the lark,
Or lull'd 10y cheap sugar; sweet the hum
OF bees, the voice Of girls, from vale and
hill,
Cr.. 4 &, J., a., NfcKfnlev hill
It would be rafting good time the
weather being favorable, to hold ladies'
fair, bazaar, or something of the kind in
our town, on the day Of the lot drawing
April %. There will be crowds OF people
here and ali will want some refreshments.
Tho proceeds could be applied to the
sinking fund, the widows and orphans,
or, better still, to tie poor hard worked
and paid promoters and officials OF the
Strasburg Land and Improvement Co.
Charity begins at home, people . Ring
down the curtain and let the band play !.
Mr.. Silver L. Taylor and Miss Laura
Myers. Of near this place, were united in
wedlock one day last week, don t just re-
member the day and date, but all the
same it was elfectually cOusumated ard
the bands well clasped for lite by Rev.
J. s. Hopkins, of the VI. L. Church, who
never does any thing by halves, and shouli
ever any storms arise to dim the sunshine
of their happiness, the happy bride will
have the happy consciousness of know
inc that there will always be a SILVER
lining to the clouds.
The fast approaching spring, with its
buds. blossoms aud flowers, and all the
entertainments that poets have ever in
terwoven with spring and its associations,
are LARGELY rose colorcd. And as "peace
hath her victories none the less renowned
than war" so, IN like manner, has spring.
1t is true, gay. laughing glorious spring
ia fine very antlpodcs of bleak stern win
fer. Int winter, also, has Ter victories
none the less renowned than spring
Winter. or sprine-that is the question -
Whether It's nob,er in the mind to suiier
the stincs and arrows Of outrageous car
net-shaking. white. washing ard the soap
boiling racket, which viii all soon be
inevitable, together with the genera
honse-cleaning business and the wreck OF
matter and the crash Of bowls or to take
arms against q sea OF trouble and hy or
40 ing. end them. To stop--to qnit a.
oucc-and by refusing. end them-work
no more, and by this means to say we end
the back ache and the thousand natural
shocks that h--h i heir tc-'tis con-
sumation devoully to be wished.