Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1895-04-19

Read the advertisement of P. L. Yates
& Son. They are Offering bargains in
new goods.
From present indications garden
"truck" will be late making it's appear
snce in this section.
Mr.. C. B. ROuss gave the sam of 5000
to the Union Fire Company of Winehes-
ter, Of which he was a member when a
youth.
big lot of Dry Goods and Notions
just in, aud will be sold at close prices.
Ladies, gauze vests from cts.
Mauck & Young.
Gen. FitzhuOh Lee has been appointed
Collector of Internal Revenue, fer the
Western District of Virginia to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of cOllecto
Ham. Shepherd.
Spring goods, way down at Yates,
Main ST., Woodstock, Va.
Right Rev'd John B. Newton, D. D ,
Assistant Bishop of the Diocese of Viz
ginia, confirmed a class of i've persons
in Emanuel Episcopal church, IN this
place, on Friday night, of last week.
That cheap queensware is in now. Iron
stone cups and saucers, the cups with
handles, at 70 cts. per set, and some ott er
items Just as low at Mauck & Young's.
Our young friend. Clarence Irwin, who
is interested in raising fue poultry show
ed us few days since two egg, the
first ones laid by young Brahms pullet
about months old, that weigh ed seven
ounces, or three and half ounces each.
Miss Bell Lambert, a sister of Messrs.
David, Joseph and Samuel Lambert, and
of Mrs. DAVID Rudy, died on Wednesday
morning, at the residence of her brother,
Mr. Joseph Lambert. a short distance
west Of town. after a severe illness, aged
probably about 65 years.
Cards are ont for the marriage Of Miss
Carrie l.. White, daughter of Mr. H.
White, aud Mr.. Arthur A. Miller, all of
Lebanon church. The wedding will be
on Wednesday, April 9th. Both of the
parties are we'll known, highly popular
and much admired, and will have the
best wishes of a host of friends for a long
and happy married life.
Mr.. VIM. Newman, the we'll known
hOrseman and trainer has arrived at the
FAIR Grounds here with large string
Of horses, and is no v ready for business
10 his line. If you want a horse care
fully and skillfully handled, trained
aud speed developed you can do no
better than to iutrust it with Mr.. New
man,
Stoddard's Illustrated trip around the
world, beautifully bound and Ornament' 1
with fine steel engravings IS an ornament
To any home. This fine work IS given to
every purcharer of twenty-five dollars
worth of goods at The cheap clothing
store of Van Pelt Il Walton. Call at the
store to see the book and If you should
buy a large bill of goods while there, yen
will giye.Ro offence.
The top of Paddy mountain, few
miles west of here had very wintry
appearance Sunday evening and Monday
morning, being white with q mantle oil
newly fallen snow. The wind came from
the west with strong taste Of winter in
it, and as our people hurried along
buttonea up IN their heavy over coats
they shook their heads and exchanged
gloomy predictions in regard to the fruit
crop. la some of the low, damp places
N this yicinitF, heavy frost was seer
Sunday morning but no damage hs'
been reported
We would like to ask our town official
how much longer the unsightly piles Of
old morter, broken bricks and other re-
fuse are to be left along some of Ou'
streetsi A committee from the council
appointed for the purpose, could dis
cover a good deal that they seem now Il
be ignorant of by taking stroll around
town. Parts of Court street especially
would afford them some right pretty
sights, they have been there for man!
days, too.
The following true egg story Is fren
our old friend, Mr.. Abe Baker, of TopnOt
this county. He says, lone Of my hem
laid an egg Saturday before Easter, whic
may have been the prOyerbial rabbit egR
1t was large one and had soft shell
Upon opening it the white Of an egg cam
out, and then on the inside ] found an
other egg covered with nice hard shell
IL was in All respects a perfect egg {