Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-07-29

Mr. NJ. L. Walton left on Tuesday at
ternoon to attend the Sunday Schoo
Convention, of the Baltimore Conference
M. E. Church, South, at Front Royal
Of which body he. is president.
Once more there is something new II
Woodstock The delicious Fruit Gen
can only be found at Lin Twins Soda
: Fountain. 1t is the most delightfully."-
frozen mixture of pure fresh fruits,
cream. &c, ever yet devised. Try il
and you will be happy.
Rev. II. II. Kennedy is attending the
Sunday School Convention at Front
Royal. He will be absent from home
for TWO weeks, consequently he will hold
no services i'm the Methodist church III
this place.
sam. Howe, popular salesman in
INIaemder's Red Grocery, was
painfully hurt Wednesday evening
bv heavy hanging lamp falling and
striking him Oh the shoulder.
We are informed that Mr. Perry L..
Bower. who has been assistant in tao
clinical department Of the University
Hospital. Baltimore, has recently passed
successful examination before the
Virginia State Medical Board, Richmond
Va.
We received from Mr. VIM. Burner
several boxes Of blackberries OF his own
cultivation. They are the best berries
we have ever tasted. II you want the
most delicious berry on the market, get
some Of Mr.. Burners cultivated black
berries
Mr.. Burner will deliver blackberries
at Woodstock, every Tuesday and FRI
day. during the season.
serr Mark b. Stephenson, Of the
Second Virginia Regiment, who had
been very in with fever at jacksonville
Fla. reached his home here Saturday on
q sick furlough having so far recovered as
70 be able to stand the trip very Wei.
Ills many friends are glad to see him
around again. Although reduced in
flesh by his recent sickness his face shows
the healthy bronze of the southern cam
paign.
The Chief Borgess. of Miesburg, Pa
SAYS DeWitt's Little Eariy Riser are the
hest Mills he ever used in bis family dur
ins forty wears of house keeping. They
cure constipation, sick headache aud
stomach and liver troubles. Small IL
size but great in results. L. r. Irwin.
The Augusta County Argus says; GAS
rain fell on St Swithin's day July l5) it
is according to an old legend to be that
ram will fall daily for forty days. We
have been getting rain about every day
since the l5lh-quite such season as we
had two years ago. 1t is fine on gardens
and corn. but not good for hay-making
and for wheat in shock and stack. Rain
does fall every day at various places in
this big world"
Rain fell here also on St. S~ithin's
day but we have had little. or none,
since. another evidence Of the truth Of
old legends, for all signs fail in dry
time.
Last summer one of our grand-chil-
dren was sick with a severe bowel trou-
bic" SAYS Mrs. Z. G. Gregory. OF
Frederickstown. Mo. "Our doctor rem
edv had failed then we tried Chamber
lan's Collie Cholera and Diarrhoea,
Remedy. which gave very speedy re-
lief" For sale by i. X. Irwin.
The annual reunion of Slower Camp.
Confederate Veterans, of Strasburg, will
be held at Fishers Hill on Saturday.
August 9th. and it promises to be one of
the largest and most interesting meet
inc they have yet had, and will draw
together a very large number Of the
old Confederates Slower Camp and the
people Of Strasburg ard surrounding
country are noted for their lavish hos
pitality on these occasions. and we feel
sure that the coming one will be no eX-
ceptiOn in this respect.
Thousands of persons have been ouIed
of piles by using DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salye. 1t heals promptly and cur's
eczema and all skin diseases 1t gives
immediate relief. L R. Irwin.
Mr.. Vim. B. Compton, the Oldest law
yer at the Harrisonburg bar, and widely
known throughout the Valley and State,
died at Rawley Springs, Va, Mt an early
hour Sunday morning. Mr. Compton
had been in poor health for some time,
having suffered a stroke OF paralysis
some months ago. During the war he
escaped from Fort Mcllenry, Nd, where
he was prisoner under sentence OF
death. Mr.. Compton was in the Goth
year, and leaves a wild ow, one son and
two daughters.
The editor Of the Evans CITY, Pa,
| Globe. writes. zone Minnie Cough Cure
is rightly named. Itcured my children
after all other remedies failed" 1t cures
coughs colds and all throat and lung
troubles. l.. X. Irwin.
Mr.. JAS II Rode fer's new broom
factoryOn Main street, next to his resi-
dence, is in operation turning out fine
quality of work. 1t is Just such enter
prises as this that we need, and if we
can get a number Of small manuiactur-
ing plants startedi i'm our community they
will be OF more benefit than one or two
very large affairs. Once our people be-
come aroused to the necessity Of getting
an ample supply Of water into town we
could expect to see many enterprises
start up here that would mean prosperity
to our community and greatly benefit a