Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-03-29


address Mrs P. s. WRIGHT,
MiddletOwD, Va.
Baby carriages will be exceedingly
fashionable the coming season, as the
crop OF little ones is an unusually large
and promising one even for this prolific
section. The reports from Edinburg are
very favorable, while Mt. Jackson and
New Market are simply tout of sight"
have for sale very fine old violin.
recently the property of Prof Thomas
Prosho. 1t Is probably one of the best
instruments in the State. Call on or ad-
dress F. r. IRWIN, Woodstock. Va.
Mr.. Isaac Bowman, one of our oldest
citizens, and veteran of the Mexican
war, where he made an envlable reputa-
tion as brave aud faithful soldier, Is
very sick at his home on Church stree t,
in this place Mr.. Bowman was paralyz-
ed a short time ago, and this complicated
with other ills and mis- advanced age
makes his recovery doubtful.
We are now receiving our new supply
of Spring Millinery. Thankful for past
fsvOrs we hope to secure your patronage
IN the future. Mrs. A. Hillesry.
Tue house of Emory Z. Dinglediue
near Forestville, this county, was en-
tirely destroyed by fire with most of his
household property, on Monday, March
18th. The fire is thought to have orgi-
mated from a spark falling on the roof, as
it was on the roof that the fire started,
Mr.. DIngleiine has the warm sympathy
of all his friends in his heavy loss.
New York Early Rose aud New York
Rural seed potatoes at Mauck & Young's.
In connection with the re opening ser
vices of St. PsuPs Reformed church, of
this place. the following services will he
held: Preaching Oh Saturday evening IN
the Sunday school room at : O'Clock, or
Sunday morning at lO:45 the rededication
takes place. The same afternoon, at 3
o'clock, Sunday School meeting; at
O'Clock p. m. preaching again. The pub
lie are cordially invited to all these ser
vices.
Fish, Fish, Fish, Fish Fish, Fish, Fish,
at Magruder's Red Grocery.
What do you think of all the old south
ern-families being descended from negroes
who were the first to settle in the South
ern Statesi This Is said to be the result
Of investigations now being made IN a
northwestern city. We wonder if there
could be anything too base, low, cen
tempt Ible and false for south-hating
northerner to say about the southern
people whom he feels are UNNECESSARILY
his superiOrs.
We take pleasure in stating that Mr..
Frank S. Bowman, so long with the
firm of Bowman & Manck, will remain
with the new firm of Mauck & Young,
where he will be glad to see all his old
friends, and will take pleasure in wait
ing on them to the best of his ability, as
in the past.
Our farmers are all exceedingly busy
with their spring work, which, owing to
the continued severe winter weather and
the late sprinS, i, very backward. Many
of them are plewIng for oats and corn
With every team RAINING that can be
pressed into service These crops will
doubtless be gotten ont in good time, as
our Shenandoah farmers belong to the
yet-there very-time-cIass, and very few
Of them fail to answer to the roll call
when it's time to have certain work
finished.
The new firm of Mauck h Young will
continue to give a handsome piece OF
silver to everyone purchasing goods to
the amount of $50, IN cash or trade.
We learn that the public schools of
this county will close on the Goth Of this
month. We believe that they have all
had very successful sessions, The present
CORPS of teachers being among the best the
county has ever had, all taking just
pride in their responsible profession, and
an earnest desire to discharge their duties
in a faithful and conscientious manner.
The graded schools in the different town;
e we suppose will cOntinue for some months
longer.
p Big bargains in mating, lace curtains
aud window sha les.
Snarr, Borden & Miley.
b We have on band full assortment o.
+ D. NJ. Ferry & Co.'S popular garden and
flower seeds in cts. packages, fresh ant
n guaranteed reliable. Also in bulk by the
pint, quart or in any quantity. McLean''
Little Gem bush peas, Burpee's celebrated
Bush Lima Beans, need no poles, and
wonderfully productive. Improved Early
Red Valentine bush beans. Adams early
corn, &c. Try them.
Twins Drug Store.
: Woodstock, We.
The roller skating crsss has been re
yived Ia all its glory. 1t has struck thi
place, and the hall on Court street, in tn
HERALD Office building. resOunds night!
$ with the whir of the wheels over th
u floor as well as the Justly thumps as th'
70 too eager aud awkward ones come dowI
like pile driver. The fsshy person
+ always manage to have the softest cush
10 lon when compelled to SIT down suddenly
aud forcibly, while the lean, lsnk one
have to take things IS they come, an