Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-05-27
GENERAL LOCAL NEW S.

Of Woodstock only added forty voters o
the poll books.
Nv mother has suff red for many l'ns
years with headache. Bradycrotine cured
her. &c. Carter, Holly Springs. n. Y
Ifvou want to buy high arm Singer
sewing machine, with a full set of at
taehments, cheap, call at this office.
The man in the moon looks down on
some very funny things that happen
around this gay old town at night. Don't
he
Don't forget that C. A. Saum. of Saums-
vile. Va, always has carriages, buggies,
carts, &C., on hand.
We want several loads of good wood
at once. Please let us have a prompt re-
sponse. as we can't wait.
When you want buggy, cart or re-
paIrs in that line, just little bit cheaper
than the cheapest, You want to see c. A.
Saum. Saumsville, Va.
W. L. Beard, a clerk in store ia Lex
incton. is wanted in that place, from
which he skipped after bezzllug about
seventy do hrs from his employers few
ago.
One hundred sacks of English salt-fne
aud coarse from zoe. to Sl.76 per sack.
w. u. Albert.
Messrs. Pete Peer and Hugh Sweeny'
while squirrel hunting on Saturday last
killed an owl that measured five feet from
tip to tip of wings They also succeeded
in bringing down fine lot of squirrels.
Uncle" Jonas Stephens, the colored
nan whose hand was amputated several
weeks ago by Drs II. II. Irwin and ). L.
Campbell, On account OF a malignant sore
or cancer, is recovering rapidly and Will
soon be about as usual.
The ladies of the Episcopal church OF
Woodstock, propose to hold IN the Court
House a Strawberry Festival on the eve
nings of Friday aud Saturday, May 9th
ard 25tb. Net proceeds to be used for
building a church yard fence. They In
vite and deserve patronage for their cause.
In all ceases, where mild but effective
aperient Is needed, Ayers Pills are the
best. They improve the appetite, restore
healthy action, promote digestion, and
regulate every function. No pill is in
greater demand, OF more highly recon-
mended by the profession.
Fifty barrels of choice wood-burnt line,
for white Washing and building purposes,
for sale at W. H. Albert's, at 30 cents per
barrel.
A 3ridgewater, Rockingham county,
correspondent of the Stanton Daily Mars
saws that potatoes are hard to sell In that
place at twenty-five cents bushtl, and
good apples at from fifteen to twenty-five
cents per bushel.
Dyspepsia has driven to an early and
even suicidal grave many man who, If
be had tried the virtues of Ayers Sarsapa-
rlla, would be alive to-day and in the er-
ioment of health and competence. Suf-
ferer, be warned in season, and don't allow
the system 10 run down.
Front Royal has re-organized her base
ball club and is now ready to "whack II
out on the diamond" with the other Val
ley club,. Woodstock is not doing much
just now in that line, as the boys prob
ably are waiting for their hands to bar
den.
have four dvzen pairs of old ladies
Oil-grain buckskin shoes. ranging in slze'
from 8 to 3, worth 81 25; will sell for 81 90
Call at W. II. Albert's.
The seasonable and cOplOus rains tha
recently visited this section have been o
Incalculable benefit to the grass ant
wheat and especially to the recent.
planted corn. The latter has fine stand
and fiom all we can learn will rCquir
but little replanting.
child was born IN this county a weel
or two since that had five fingers and
thumb Cd each hard and five toes on eac
foot. The child was in every other re
spect perfectly formed and pretty fe
male. DIR. d. L. Shaver, the attendin
physician, amputated the extra finger
and toes.
Monday evening was uncOmtortabl
cool, aud but for the clouded sky an
brisk wind of the forepart of the night
singing frost would probably have playe
havoc with the gardens. Many person
concluded to take the side of safety, any
way, and covered such of their vegetable
as would suffer from frost.
The weather was very cool for the sea
son for some days past. During sewers
nights it was feared that frost would Ell
danger the gardens and fruit, but fOrtI
Dately this was not the case. The III
usual cold in this section was attributed
the low temperature and snow that hi
prevailed throughout the North"eSteI
and New England states.
The new schedule On the b. & o. X.
that went into effect on Sunday, max
no change in the trains on the Vale
Branch from Harpel's Ferry to Lexingto
except in the two night freigbts. III
Southboond train which arrived at 8.
now arrives at SAG. making it IL MINT
earlier. The Northbound arrives at 10:
instead Of 1926. making it 20 minut
later.
l keep on hand full supply of slap
and fancy groceries, such as sugar, coff,
syrups, teas and ali kinds OF shelf GOO
aud will say that l will sell the saI
goods as low as any other house.
W. III. Albert