Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-10-14

unusually large this season. Our loca
weather prophets claim that this is
certain indication of a hard winter. S,
far very few chestnuts have reached thi
market. They are reported to be scarce
in our mountains. and the few that have
been brought in sold for fancy prices.
1t saved his boys life. Mr.. D. A. Curry
Conductor c. 4 A. r. R, Slater Mo
gives his convictions thus: 81 highly
praise DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup for saying
the life of my little boy, who is five year,
old. He had severe case of the Group
which the Syrup relieved immediately
Mr.. Henry Maphis, an aged and pronI-
ment citizen of the st. Luke neighborhood
this county, died on Wednesday, Oct 5th.
His asa was y years, IL months and 81
days. Mr.. Maphis vas thoroughly up
right and honest in every relation of life,
aud his loss as a citizen, neighbor and
/ friend will be severely felt.
"Save who can I" wa, the frantic cry OF
Napoleon to bis army at Waterloo Save
health and strength while you can, by
The use of Ayers Sarsaparilla, is advice
applies to all, both young and old. Don't
wait until disease fastens on you begin
al once.
For some weeks Rev G. r. Fsdtly, of
tie United Brethren Church, has been
carrying on a revival at Shenandoah,
Page county. So far there have been 1Ol
additions to the eburch, and the revival
is still in progress.
When the hair begins to come oat in
cjmLing, it shows a weakness CT the
soap that calls for immediate attention.
The best preparation to arrest further
loss of hair and restore the scalp to
healthy condition is Ayers Hair Yigor.
An event of great Importance to our
farmers as well as to our people generally
will he the two days Farmers Institute
which will be held at Assembly Park,
Harrsonburg Va, by the State Board of
Agriculture, on Thursday and Friday, Oct
20 and 2lst, 1892 Excursion rates will
be given on al trains. Admission free.
Mr.. William Bragg, of MiddletOwn, Va.
whose fine display of pianos and organs
at the Fair attracted so much attention,
was awarded all tho prizes for which he
contested. Mr., Bragg and bis exhibit
was a decided acquisition to the Fair, as
the splendid music he so oblIgingly and
frequently rendered was greatly enjoyed
by the many music lovers who constantly
surrounded bis space in the Main Build
ing,
Frank Wymer, who it will be remem-
bered assaulted Uliah Brill in the Cedar
Greek Valley, some months ago, striking
him over the head with a club and in
juring him severely, at first feared fatally,
was tried at this term of the county court.
The jury after being out over night
brought in verdict on Thursday morning
OF fine of 500 and Imprisonment in the
county Jail for 60 days.
At Bowman Il Maucks is the place to
get good cassimOTs and kerseys, also brown
and bleached cotton and cotton fannels,
bat cotton, shaw Is, hoods, hosiery, belts,
suspenders, wood,nware, queensware, tin
ware, bacon, lard, flour, meal, candy,
cakes and crackers, cheese dried beef, a
iull line of groceries and other things too
numerous TO mention, all of which will
be sold at closest possible prices and
highest possible prices paid for trade.
Hon. John L. Massey, superintendent
If public instruction, in response to re-
quest from tie load Of Worlds Fair
managers to formulate some plan whereby
the school children may take part in the
movement TO raise funds to have Virginia
properly represented at the Worlds Fair,
has written to Secretary Morton, of the
ASSOCIATION. saying 1t will afford him
pleasure to comply with the request Mr..
Massey is now engaged in making ar
ran gements for the children to commence
their work on October 2lst, Columbus
day, which the governor bas proclaimed
holiday in Virginia.
An Indiana paper says: Locking over
an old ledger we see a kong array of
names Of former subscribers who are
indebted to Us. Some of them have moved
away and are lost to sight, although to
memory dear. Others are carrying the
contribution boxes in our most respecta
bic churches and others again have died
and are now angles in heaven but they
owe us just the same" This is probably
stretch of the Imagination. The man
who refuses to pay for the newspaper be
reads steals what little information he
has, and has no chance of going TO heaven
and being on familiar terms with angles.
In 1857 Mr.. Geo. Mulch, then a young
boy living in Powelrs Fort, found a
tortoise on his fathers farm npOn the
shell OF which be cut his name and the
date. Every year or two since the little
reptile has been found by some one, 1t
never having wandered from the Munich
farm. Mr.. Munich, who has been living
in Ohio for maLy years, and s now post
master at Hanover, Ohio. not long since
requested that the tortoise be sent to him
if found again, Some one recently came
across it, and on Friday OF last week, Mr..
Joseph Keller, of this place, brotheT-in.
law of Mr.. Much, sent 1t TO him.
Mr. Dan. Geary, who will be Temem-
bered as the side show man at the Fair
for the past four or five years, met with
a very painful accident at the depot here
on Saturday morning while preparing to
ship his effects to the Frederick, Nd,
fair. In attempting TO descend from the