Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1894-10-05


Rev.P. D. Stevenson, of this place,
will deliver an address before the Turner
Ashby camp, Confederate Veterans, of
Winchester, on Monday evening, Oct 8th
at o'clock. DR.. Stephenson fought
through the war as member of the fifth
of that gallant command, the
Washington Artillery of New Orleans.
He is fire speaker and is thoroughly
prepared to speak upon the subjects that
are nearest and dearest to the hearts OF
t he old COnfederates.
NEW MARKET, VA, Aug "a. 1894.
Messrs. r. L. Bargelt & Co.
"Vaney Music Dealers"
Woodstock, Va.
DEAR SIR:-After most thorough trial,
l don't hesitate to state that the Carpen-
ter organ bought of You, has proved most
satisfactory in every respect. l most
heartily recommend 1t to my friends. 1t
is frst-olAss IN every respect.
Yours very truly,
JNO. II. CARRIER.
The following is taken from the Balti-
more Sun Mr.. Harper II. Dovell and
Miss Matte C. Trout. of Front Royal, Va,
were married by Rev. Thos. S. Long at
Memorial NJ. E. church, Frederick road.
The altar of the church was decorated
with wild flowers and autum leaves. The
bride wore blue travelling dress, with
hat and gloves to match After the
ceremony the couple went to Camden
Station, where they took train for a
Northern trip. The groom is one of the
prOpfetors of the Stricken House, at
Front Royal.
Miss Eva T. Bell, of Winchester, Va
Just twenty-five years of age, a daugh-
ter Of Mr. J. T. Bell of that city, form
er Treasurer of Frederick county, was
married at the home Of her relative, Mr..
John A. Noon in Stanton. September
14tb, to Mr. Joseph II. Savage. junior
member of the firm of l.. f. Savage's
Sons at Winchester Last Wednesday
morning when the Winchester papers in
their notices of the wedding we're wishing
the young couple happy and prosperous
lite, the young bride died suddenly of
apOplexy.
A large band Of gipsies are encamped
in the woods near the Fair Grounds, and
doubtless are now ready to accommodate
our horse traders with full and varied
assortment of arsenic pulled old plugs.
You can also have your fortune told and
learn all about the redheaded man or wo-
man, as the case,may be, you are to marry.
Romantic young girls who want to know
all a5Out the young prince in Little
Lord Fauptelroy" clothes who is coming
for them in a golden chariot should pot
fail to cross the hand one of these gypsy
women with silver, and thus get all the
dead for sure, cross your-heart truth their
souls are longing after.
We have recently received the news of
the death OF one of our Oldest and most
valuable subscribers. Mr.. Alexander
Miller, of Basil, Fairfield county, Ohio
who died Sept. 9Th, aged so years, Z
months and % days. Mr. Miller has been
a subscriber to the HERALD for year,
and always paid up with the regularity
and honesty that characterized his every
transaction. He was a native of this
county, and although a citizen of Ohio
for many years he never lost bis love fol
his old mother State. Few better men
have ever livsd than Alexander Miller,
and although be had lived to a ripe old
age, his death is sincerely regretted by
the HERALD, and is the cause of sorrow to
many relatives and friends in this county
While the family of Mr.. Philip COpp
Of near Saumsville, were absent attend
ing the Fair on Wednesday, the house
was entered by thieves and completely
ransacke from top to bottom, every
drawer, chest, press, &c, having beer
opened and contents tumbled over IN the
search for money. Upon the return o
the family the following property was
missed A new pair of pants belonging t.
Mr.. Copp,a watch and chain, o7ercost and
pair of pants belonging to his son elm
ton, a coat, vest and two bats belonging
to another son, Charles. four rings, severa
breastpins and other articles of jewelry
belonging to various members of tn
family. Two of the rings had belonged
to Miss Katie Corp, daughter who died
only a few weeks ago. But few dollar
in money was stolen, the family having
fortunately taken their .lOney with them
ibis gang must be broken mp at any cost
Let the officers get TO work at once.
A telegram was received by post maste
ROdeffer, of this place, from the pos
master. of Harriseuburg, on Wednesda
morning about o'clock, telling him t
look ont for burglars, that the post Offic
at that place had been robbed the nigh
before and stamps, money and registered
letters stolsn to the amount of 81 300
The safe was drilled and cracked by ex
pert hands. Almost $500 of the stoleT
booty was in cash, the rest 10 stamps an
registered letters.
The same gang who did this work wer
probably the enes who recently robbe
, the post Offices at Berry, lille and From
Royal, and Cofinan's store at Gainesville
The utmost efforts should be made by th
authorities of the different Vale.
counties to capture those scoundrels an
put an end to their rascally business &c
q GOOD while at least,