Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1894-03-23
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.

The Winchester Presbytery meets in
Keyser, w. Va, on April 10th.
The anniversary of the Try Company,
of the Presbyterian church, here, will
be celebrated on Friday night, March
3Oth.
The advertisement of a watch lost,
which appeared in our asst issue, was the
means of recovering the watch in few
hours after the paper came out.
Fine onion sets Of approved varieties.
B. Schmtt.
Parties who desire their papers changed
from one post Office to another should
always give the name of the Post Office
from which they wish their address
changed.
Flower seeds and garden seeds.
B. Schmitt.
An Oyster supper aud ice cream festival
will be held in the Hall at Toms Brook,
on the evenings of March 23rd and oath
The public are cordially invited to
attend. p. C. U. Of U. B. Church.
PAS Easter egg colOring, twelve sheets
for cts. Something new and beautiful.
At Twins Drug Store.
you have anything to sell make it
known through the HERALD and you
will soon have purchasers. If you wish
to buy use the same means and yOu will
soon see the good result. Try it aud be
convinced.
The new front Of E. T. Magruder's is a
big impro, ement, and the whole front of
tie bonding having been painted a bright
red can be seen far at a distance" 1t is
very attractive building and presents a
handsome appearance both inside and
ont.
Peach treas wee n bloom last Sunday,
March 18th. This is pretty early, aDd
may mean the destruction of.this crop as
sharp frosts can still be expected, The
buds are swelling rapidly on the early
cherries and should the present warm
spell continue little longer this fruit
will also be IN bloom.
The travelling public will be glad to
know that the Wilson Hotel, Mt. Jack
son, has gone back into the hands of the
family that first gave it Its splendid repu-
tatlon, and will hereafter be managed by
Mrs. Wilson and son, R. Lee Wilson, who
Wills spare no effort to keep the hotel up
to its former high place among the hotels
of the State.
Landreth's reliable garden seeds sold
by B. Sehmitt in packages, In bulk by
measure and by weight. Prices in all cases
lower than you can obtain by ordering
yourself.
The Chairman of the Reading Room
committee has heard a great many COM
plants lately about the room not being
opened regularly. Hereafter the key
must be left at Mr.. Riehey's store, or
some other place where the young men
can get it to have the room opened on
Tuesday and Friday nights, from seven
until half past ten o'clock.
Have you tried that safe headache cure
prepared by the Irwin Medical Co.. OF
Woodstock II is sure shot and guaran'
teed perfectly harmless. Only 10 cite.
We aye reliably informed that three
Canadian lynx were killed near Liberty
Furnace sometime during the past winter,
by a resident Of that section. These
animals are exceedingly rare this far
South, the above being the first eyer
known in this section. They destroy
large quantities of small game, and are
the terror OF the Canadian poultry raisers,
MI Jacob CARRIER residing on Mr. W.
T. Williams place, on the east edge of
town, had ten chickens stolen on Friday
night. Mr.. CARRIER has bis eye on several
parties who have been making very free
on his place and acting in a suspicious
manner. He proposes to stop them in a
very sudden manner the next time they
come proving around.
The following notice of venerable
citizen of Front Royal, taken from a re-
cent issue of the Warren Sentinel. will be
read with interest by many of our older
people, who have long known and re-
spected Mr.. Trout.
Our venerable friend, Mr.. Joseph Trout,
passed on Saturday, February oath the
Goth milestone on life's path way, in
comparatively good health which bis
numerous friends will be glad to know.
The musical entertainments given by
number Of young ladies at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs Mark ". Msgrudsr, on
Monday and Tuesday nights, drew large
audiences who were delighted with the
splendid vocal and Instrumental music
Although the price Of admission was only
ten cents quite handsome amount was
realized, which will 20 to the missionary
fund of the Presbyterian and Methodist
churches.
Our competitors cannot understand
why 90 many of the best painters all Ovel
the land recommend the L. & NJ. Pure
Paint. 1t is because they know its su
pelior quality and are deslrOus that the
work they do shall give satisfaction
Satisfactory work will not result from
inferior material. We guarantee every
gallon L. & II. Paint 20 give satisfaction
The assertion of some competitors thai
We pay painters 20 recommend this Pai'
is 'slse; they recommend it because they
ksOe It is good and cheap. B. lit
Selling Agent Color cards free on ap
lieatien.
The Wilson Bill Won't Pass, but G W
BTbRg, the old reliable Music Dealer, Of
20 years standing has taken of The
tariff nevertheless, and if you want g
piano, or an orgsn, or a stool, invest