Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1891-08-07
We are glad to see gang OF men at
work cleaning up our filthy streets.

seen 10 the county.
We have received a copy Of the Pre-.
MUM list OF the Shenandoah Valley Agri-
cultural Society for its 9th Annual Ex-
hibltion to be held at Winchester Sept.
9Th, 9th, 10th and 1lth.
Is it sensible 7 Is it reasonable Is 1T
economy, to suffer yourself and worry
others with a headache when Bradycro-
tine will relieve You In fifteen minutes
1t costs only fifty cents bottle.
One piece golden brown henrietta. 10
in. will close at Social wool. Richey.
C. A. Saum's buggies, carriages, road
carts, &C., are of the best, but so cheap
that every inmate of the aims house
and every editor IN the county will soon
own one. Call on Charlie court day.
There is complaint among the millers of
this section that the new wheat is too
tough, it being threshed when not per-
fectly dry. This seriously effects the
p.ice.
A suit in equity was instituted in Luray
last week by Z. c. r. Humphries and
others against the Valley Land and I'm
provement Company of Luray to subject
the property of the company to the pay
ment of the Indebtedness against it.
We send out number of sample copies
of the HERALD this week and hope all
who receive them will become subscribers.
The price has been reduced to one dollar
a year which must IN every case be paid
in advance.
Five cOlors in two faced fannels, for
portiers and curtains. Richey.
Burglars have tried to enter several
houses in this place recently, but without
success. Keep your shot gun handy, and
as soon as you are sure Of the scoundrels
character let him have it for keeps. A
load of buckshot in the right place cures
them every time.
We have frequent inquiries for Shenan-
doah farms and other properties. A
gentleman from Washington city dropped
into this Office a few days ago who stated
that he wanted to buy home here. If
you have property to sell you can do no
better than to make it known through
the columns of the HERALD.
Alta congregational meeting held in
the Presbyterian church of this place,
after the regular Sunday morning service,
Mr.. H. c. Magruder was elected an Elder
and Mr.. Daniel LichlIter aud Mr.. VIM.
Bender were elected Deacons. One per-
son was admitted to membership. Steps
have been taken to have the church
thoroughly repaired.
A telegram to the Baltimore Sun, dated
Harrisonburg, Va, August 2, says: A
southbound train on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad ran over J. A. Alexander
of Shenandoah county, just as the trair
was coming into this place. One leg was
crushed so as to necessitate amputation
his head was cut and he was otherwise
injured.
Light cOlors in pineapple tissues a
1Oc. Richey.
We acknowledge the receipt of the ele
gantly illustrated catalogue of the Salem
Improvement, the Salem Development
and Salem Land Companies. 1t is an in
terestlng exposition of that rapid growing
city and surrounding section of what l
fast becoming recognized as the riches
and most beautiful portion of Southwes
Virginia.
People who travel over the turnpik
after night should watch carefully whe
approaching the Narrow Passage Cree
as there is nothing to show that the Oridg
has been washed away, and plunge int
this chasm would mean almost certai
death. Why this death trap should b
left IN this condition is beyond compr'
hension.
We want every man who attends coul
on Monday to call at this Office and sui
scribe for the HERALD or If he is sui
scriber to renew bis subscription. 1t WI
cost him but one dollar year to get I'll
? old reliable county paper that has bee
. such a welcome visitor to the people
this good old county for over seyen'
years.
Rev. DR.. Ebenezer Junkin, of Hou'
ton, Texas, but native OF Lexingto
and brother.ln-law of Stonewall Jacl
son, tell dead on an East Tennessee, VI
ginia and Georgia Railroad train Will
q near johnson City, Tenn, on Saturdi
morning, and his remains were inferred
Lexington on Sunday. He was for TWEEN
D wears rastor of the New Providen
Church in Rockbridge county.
If YOU want any of those fine light IL
i ginghams at 1Oc you bad better hurry
10 will pay you to keep them over until ne
summer. Only few left. Richey'
Mrs Rebecca Copp, widow of the Ia
Jacob Copp, who resided for many yea
on the farm now owned by Mr.. Jose
E. Brumback, on the river, south of Il
place, died on Monday last, at the hoI
S. of her son-in.law, Mr.. G. W. Lee,
Clarke county. The remains. accompa'
: ed by a number OF relatives, pass
II through here on Tuesday on the way
the old family buryiDg ground on
Brumback farm. Mrs. COpp was I
mother-in-law of Mr.. Joseph Brumba
" and Me. Jno. Reeser, of this county,
Mr.. Jacob shockey, OF Woodstock.
= have just received the cheapest lot
knives and forks, pearng knives a
good quality of sbears-shears warrant
ed Richey
Mr.. ThOs. J. Magruder, of Baltimo