Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1894-12-14


left on the -eveHing train for northern
tour.
Nince meat, eYaporaied fruits, raisins,
currants, citron, cocoar uts, candies and
nuts of all kinds. w. c. Barron.
There never has been anything like
it in this county before. We mean John
Harman's Christmas stock. Every thing
that can please the eye or tempt the
taste, while he is just setting all the
dear little children crazy. Don't fail to
look in on him It's worth going miles
to see.
Messrs. Thomas Artz and J. H. Wisman
can 60 up head as the most successful of
our fishermen. On Wednesday night, of
last week, they caught IN the river, near
this place, carp that weighed 26 pounds,
and measured three feet in length and
two feet in circumference. This is the
biggest one yet reported.
For sale from the remodelling of the
Reformed church lot of pews, enough to
seat q room 40x6O feet, hair-cloth sofa,
two chairs and areadlng stand of walnut
Address J. B. Rush.
Woodstock, Va.
A musical will be given in the parlors
of the Wilson Hotel, Mt. Jackson, on the
evening of Friday, Dec. 2Sth for the bene-
fit of the P. E. Church. There Will be
music of very high order rendered by
eminent teachers of the art. A most
entertaining time is promised to those
who attend on the occasion.
Did you see Harmans trade on court
dayi Hs was busy from morning until
midnight selling MAS goods. What
caused the rushl Because he gives the
worth of your money in the best goods,
He is getting fresh stock by every train.
DR.. D. f. Burner, of this place, and
Miss Ophelia Wierman, were married on
Wednesday, at the residence of the brides
parents, at MOOre's Store, in this county.
The Doctor is one of the popular young
physicians of this place and county, a
first class allaround good fellow. and
his BRIDE is one ofthe most popular young
ladies of ner section.
The HERALD extends warmesU con-
gratulatIons and best wishes.
Fine china tea, chamber and toilet sets.
One hundred and fifty handled teas and
dinner plates only 4oo per set.
W, c. Barron.
P. L. Yates & Son have just received an
immense stock of Christmas goods which
they are selling at very low prices. Call
to see them. They Will please you.
Jacob Funk, jr., the cattle herder OF
the Fort mountains. brought into the
HERALD Office recently the rattles OF
seventeen of these snakes which be killed
in the mountains during the past couple
Of summers. lie also killed large num-
bar Of other snakes of different kinds
during that time. He has a well trained
dog which hunts up the snakes and calls
bis attention by barking.
Sunday school and church festival COM
mitt es are asked to call Oh Hartman and
get his prices on candies, Foreign and
Domestic fruits, nuts. &c Fancy boxes
and bags given with these goods free OF
charge.
Messrs. Chas Marshall and Phin. Nil
Ter, of near Mt Jackson, spent few
days recently limiting on Lost River,
Hardy county, W. Va. They killed two
very fine deer, one of them, buck, weigh
ing 40 lbs, falling before Charley's
rife. The report that Charlie lost hls
pants under the excitement is false, but
Mr.. Miller says there was an awful re-
sponsibility resting on his suspender
buttons, and saved him from losing this
important article of dress but the good
old homemade thread with which his
wife sewsd on the buttons.
1 have added 1000 lbs. more candy to
my stock since the HERALD's advertise
ment of last week, These goods are
strictly pure, and guarantee to sell them
lower than anyone in the Valley.
John H. Harman.
The patrons OF Twins Opera Hou Sc
will be given an opportunity of seeing
Uncle Toms Cabin produced on a scale
never before witnessed. The company
comprises 80 star artists the pick OF the
metropolitan profession. The auxiluries
consist of a Troupe of Jubilee singers,
The worlds famous Imperial Quartette
with w. Curry, the eminent Baritone,
Prof. Hamer's ssxtetts of Mandolin and
Guitar Artists, two full bands of music,
and Prof. MetinS classic solo orchestra,
The scenery Is arranged to fit the small
est stage. Grand free street parade
Monday noon. Secure seats early at
usual place for the great attraction. %,
50 and Scots.
Bargains Bargains In boots and
shoes. have large stock of ladies and
childrens fine and coarse shoes, also
gents fine calf and coarse boots and shoes
carried over from last season and must
be sold regardless of cost. Come look at
same. get prices and save money.
W, C. Barron.
Among the good hogs that have been
slaughtered IN this place and neighbor-
hood during the past few weeks we
note the following: Abe Smoot two
that weighed respectively $50 and 325
lbs; Bob. Miller two that at one year old
aggregated 10 lbs; Chss Good, who re-
sides on the pike short distance north
of PuGh's Run, killed one that weighed
42S lbs; David Gillock, of this place kill
ed pen of four on Tuesday, of last week,
that brought down the beam at 269, 2S6,
1881 and 2O9. Mrs. VIM. Supinger also
Killed three that weighed 27s, 2Sl5 and
300. The best lot SC far reported were