Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1896-07-31
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.

,..a If ,ood wood We need 1t badly.
Mr. RI. LIE Itch has made a handsome
Improvement by repsinting and papering
the Shenandoah County Bank building
A child eff Mr.. Nicholas died at the resi-
as,os Of Mr.. Jno. Miller, In this place,
last Tuesday
Large three hoop white cedar tubs only
75c, worth 81 %. W. e. Barron
Mrs. Laura V. Stickley, of Saumsville
Va. died July 25th, 1896, aged % years.
months and days.
Robert Carrot, ex President OF the b.
4 O. Railroad died at Deer Park, Wed
nesdsy morning.
Prot. Painter. D. D.. of Roahoke Col
lege. IS visiting Rev. A A. J. BushonR
and family. aud will preach in the Luth'
ERIN church on Sunday morning.
A party of ladies and gentlemen OF
this place will go 10 Seven Fountains in
q few DAYS where they will spend several
weeks in tents.
County Sup, rinten deDt of Schools. J.
r NcInturif, held an examination fol
teachers for the Lee, Asbby and Madison
districts 10 the Graded School building
here On W ednesday and Thursday.
A full blooded Poland China boar, one
YEAR old for sale by H. II. Irwin.
The game of base ball on Wednesday
At $ trssburg, between the club of that
pla ce. and the kids. " of Woodstock, re.
suited in victory for the latter By a
score Of TO l.
The oats crop Is reported to be the
heaviest lhis section has known for a
number Of years. The wet weather has
interferred with the harvesting which is
now in progress.
have few more porcelain handled
tea and dinner plates at 35c per set.
W. c. Barton.
We learn from the Strasburg News that
snake twenty feet long and as big
round a good sized tree, has been seen
on the Massanutten mo untaln near that
place. THUS is pretty big snake story
TO come from a dry town.
Turnip seed and campaign Badges at
B. schmitt's.
These are the dog days, and the bad
little BOYS who run away from Sunday
schOol TO 90 10 swimming on the Sabbath
are dead sure to be afflicted with boils as
big as tea cups from the soles of the feet to
.he crowns OF their heads. and then some.
Remember-ony such,medicines were ad-
mitted for exhlb on at the Worlds Fair
as are accepted for use, by physicians,
ID the practice OF medicine Ayers Sarsa-
parilla, Ayers Cherry PectOlal, and
Ayers Pills beng included in the LIST
They are standard medicines.
Try our Java and Mocha coffess put up
in handsome one 10. canisters.
". c. Barron.
Lost between the residences of the late
Mrs Bird, on Mullen berg street and Nr.
Isaac Bowman, on Church street seal
brown leather pocket book containing
some papers and small SUN OF money.
The fIder will please return it 10 Mrs.
". T. Williams or this Office.
Oyer fifteen hundred MasOn's fruit jars,
for sale, at prices that we're never heard
of before. W. c. Barron.
Keep everything about your house,
cellar and premises generally as clean as
you possible can, it is the surest way to
escape sickness in yeur family. Neglig-
ence in this is inexcusvble, and may cause
VOC a sorrow that will darken your
whole after life
Mr.. CLas. FOgle has made a very hand
some residence out of his house on south
Main street by extensive alterations 1and
pabting. What was once almost an eye
sore is now very attractive looking
residence. The painting was done by
Mr.. James II. Clover assisted by an artist
from TOrOn 0, Mr. Buck Supingtr
Campaign Badges and Turnip seed at
B. Schmitt's.
A large number Of our people seem to
have nothing to do these days but pieh
blsckberries. Some parties have been
dePrsdatiog on patches reserved by the
owners for their own use, and If they
continue this practice their berries may
cost them many times over what they
could buy them for on our streets.
! have some Of the latest styles OF ladiei
and cbildren's shoes on which l am allow
ing ten per cent discount on of regular
prices. w. c. Barron.
~ Stitch in TIms.'-.A dose Of Aver
Pills has saved many fit Of sickness; bu
when remedy does not happen to be al
hand, slight ailments are liable TO b'
neglected, and the result. frequently, IL
serious Illness; therefore always be sup
piled with Ayers Pills.
Peaches, cantalonpes. watermelons
Eastern Shore sweet potatoes. bananas
&c. W. C. Barron.
Saumsyile has been male voting
precinct. This will be a great oonveni
ence 10 the people OF that section and
will save them long trip on election
day, Ills true we would be glad 10 Sc,
them in town as often as possible. but at
the same time we want to see them ex
ercise all the rights of citizens with 9,
little trouble and iucoayen fence as pos
pible.
A distressing accident occurred a
BerryviIIe, Clarke county, Va, on Satur
day night, of last week. While Marshall
Grow, son of John T.. Crow, Of tha
place, and his young friend. Geo. Night
ingale, Of Washington, were playinI
with revolver, the wespon was acct