Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1893-02-10
EDTNBURG ITEMS.

The three weeks-old infant of Mr.. an'
Mrs. Geo. A. Robey died on Sunday night
Mrs. Ellen Miller who has been threat
ened with pneumonia, is still quite sick
Mr.. aud Mrs F. E. Rice, of New Mar
ket, spent few days here this week with
Mrs. Rice's mother, brothers and sistel 8
Mr. and Mrs. r. Z. Larrick, Of near
Middletown, Va, spent few days with
relatives here the first of the week.
Mrs. DR.. +. NJ Hisey, who has been i'll
for several months, was reportO1 extreme
ly i'll on Monday, her condition beng
more critical than at any previous period
Mrs. Gussie Sheetz, widow of the late
Jacob Shseiz, left on Monday for Iron
Gate to dispose of her personal property
there
We regret to state that Mr.. John NJ.
Ludwig has been suffering for several
weeks from very severe, IN fact, serious
attack of grip. He is able to be about
but is looking very badly.
Our friend Buck Sheetz has at last
erected the porch in front Of c. P. Hisey's
drug store, on Main street, and very
handsome affair it Is Bat we don't look
for anything else from Charlie as he is no
halfway man.
Prof. J. NJ. Massey, tho blind musician,
whose entertainment here several weeks
ago was postponed on account Of sickness,
Is again advertised for Saturday night,
Feby. 18th. His entertainments are said
to be very good.
A little boy rut in his appearance at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. j. p Glen,
in this place, OIL Saturday night. The
family seem to take very kindly TO the
little stranger, who also makes himself
very much at home.
Sol. Murray, the enterprlsing drummer
boy for Headley Anderson, ia still keep
ing up his lisk, and each morning visits
al. our citizens to take their orders for
such things as they may need He dis
played a considerable amount of gall ON
Monday morning when The went into the
house OF a rival merchant.
Messrs. Headley e. Anderson, who
purchased the big stock OF general Mer-
chandise of the Boyer Co., in this place,
are doing a rushing business, and no
wonder Read their advertisement in
this issue and you went be surprised at
the land office business they are dong in
the way of selling stacks Of goods Call
on them aud see if they arc not standing
up solid as mountain to every promise
they make.
The ladies of the Methodist Church,
of this place, VIII have Fortune Tree"
and will serve supper at BOyer's Hall, on
the evenings of Feb. 22nd and 23rd. Sup
per will be served at any time between
$50 and - o'clock. TIE proceeds are for
the parsonage. Turnout and hep this
good cause. 1t will take but little chart
ty on yonr part, for the supper will be
worth more than you will be charged for
it.
There will also be an art gallery and
Museum" in which will bs found many
surprising, interesting ana amuslng
sights. Let no visitor miss this art gal
lery.
Miss Edna c. NcIntHrfi, daughter OF
Mr.. Manoah McIntuif', Of near this place,
died on Saturday last, at the residence Of
her uncle, Mr.. Geo. w. Glen, near Hawk
instown, where 'ho was visiting, from a
malignant attack OF diptheFia. Many
persons visited her under tie impressiC n
that she was suffering from quInsOy, or a
bad form of sore throat, and IN conse-
qutnoo the public school at Hawkins
town and a pro;ractod meeting Of the U.
B. Church have been closed for fear OF
spreading the cOntagion. Her remains
were inferred in the burial ground at
Hawkinstown on Sunday. Her ago was
II yoars, 6 months and u days.
The Boyer Hall, IN this place, was the
scene of pleasure Q" Thursday night, Of
laat week, when humber Of tho happy
young people Of Mt. Jackson, Woodstock
La1tz's Mill and Edinburg assembled to
chase the passing hours with flying feet.
The music was furnished by the Ednburl
String Band, and was all that could be
desired by the lovers of the dance. The
hours passed most joyously, as each
seemed to be filed With the happy in
spiration of the bright scenes around
We are glad to see these merry young
people assemble in our town and have a
Jolly good time