Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-05-15

/ n0lu weekly meetings at tue MONIES O.
the members for the purpose of prayer
aud religious services. We can think o
nothing more commendable than this
and hope that every encouragement will
be given 20 these boys who are surely
taking the safe course in life.
The air is heavy with the delicious
perfume Of the locust bloom which is a
very large one, the trees being loaded
with the beautiful white flowers and
furnish work for immouse nun bar Of
bees, whose drowsy hum causes the
eyelids of the nearer to grow heavy as he
dreamily watches them aud the far
away blue sky above. With many per-
sons heavy locust bloom is sure midi
cation of large corn crop. While we
can't see the connection We hope it may
prove correct.
Almost every ons in town and s G rest
many from the surrounding country
were on the streets last Saturday eve
ming, causing an animated and lively
sceLe. The crowd was a good natured
one and all seemed to be enjoying them
selves. Many ladies were out in pretty
evening toilets adding much to the
pleasures of the promenade. The soda
fountains were doing rushing business
and lots Of young men went home with
lighter pocket books than they started
out with.
very heavy rain storm passed over
this section on Wednesday evening,
flooding the streets and cellars in diff
ferent parts of the town, and many Of the
g ,rdens were badly washed. The thun-
der was very heavy ana lightning struck
in several places. A chimney of the
house of Mr. Al. Boyer, short distance
west Of town was struck tbs bolt follow
log pipe into acistsrn which was badly
wrecked. The rain was much headed
and will greatly benefit the growing
crops.
10 the Seven Fountains correspondence,
| ,st week, the name OF Saml. Boyer was
printed instead of that of Saml Boyce,
and thus the impression was made upon
many of the friends of Mr. Boyer that he
had gone to New Market for treatment
The friends of Mr.. Saml. Boyer, who
have seen him recently, know full well
that be needs no medical treatment. The
only thing that he does need, and be
needs that very badly, is good wife.
Why the young ladies of this county
should permit as clever man as Sam.
Boyer to go through lite alone, we cannot
They are certainly not
making good Use Of their leap year
Mr. John Fl. Frayel, an old cItizsn q
this place. and one who is widely and
kindly known through large section tf
the county, aud who has been inhrm f.
for some time, was paralysed one day
last week.
On Thursday morning about O'Clock
Mr.. Frsvel passed TO his rest. he had
lived all the years of his long life in this
place, ana leaves N any sinsere friends to
regret his death. He served through the
war as a member of Chew's Battery,
Horse Artillery, being the bugler of that
celebrated command, which Won for itself
a proud position among the gallant sol
iiers Of the Contedsrscy. Me-. FrAvsl
was about IS years old, and leaves two
sons and two daughters,
What the Shakers of Mount Lebanon
know more about than anybody else. 10
the use of herbs and how TO be healthy.
They haye studied the power of food.
They nearly all live 10 ripe old age.
The Shaker Digestive Cordial is pre-
pared by the Shakers from herbs and
plants with a special tonic power over
the stomach.
If helps the stomach digest its food,
and digested food is the strength-Dlaker.
Strong muscles, strong body, strong
brain, all come from properly digested
food.
A sick stomach can be cured and di
gestion made easy by Shaker Digestive
Cordial.
1t cures tie nausea, loss Of appetite,
pain in the stomach. headache, GIddiness,
weakness and eli the other symptoms of
indigestion. certainly and permanently.
Sold by druggists. Trial bottle 10
cents.
"Old" Adam Hausenflnck the we'll
known one armed man who carried the
mail from this place to Wardensville,
W Va. for many years. and from the
last named place to Moore field for long,
time, died recently near Hanging Rock
Mills, Hardy county, W. Va. Mr.. Hansen
Auck was very old man. supposed by
many who knew him to be near the
century mark. Soon after the war MIR.
HauseDhuck had his arm so badly crush
ed by falling under wagon while going
down Fishers Hill, that it had to be am
putated BY DIS. Brown and Crawford Of
Strssburg. He was then brought to
Woodstock where he had sOn-i n-lsw
living. Here the conhtiOn Cf the amputa
ted limb became so unfsv Orsble that it
required 70 smputstion close to the
shoulder joint. This was skillfully done
by DR.. W. II. TripIett. and the old man
recovered, aud for many years after
enjoyed robust health.
WOODSTOCK, Va, Nay IL, 1896.