Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1909-12-24
REALISTIC ROMANCE.
THAT BEGINS BACk EAST AND
ENDS HERE.
Generous Uncle Bill Gives Time.
Iy Advice To His Newly
Married Niece.

inc the most effectuai work under the
direction Of Cupid himself. Finally
Harry suddenly evoke up" one day
and decided that procrastination was
the thief of time and bliss - he i'm
mediately set about to bring matters
to a focus. Very soon there was a
wedding, aud it wasn't much longer
before their Uncle Bill Taylor, o!
Woodstock, wrote etfusive.y OF what
he termed grit" and proposed that
if they would locate here he would
start them up in life. Very soon they
began to bid loved ones adieu, and
were seen speeding in this direction.
"Wnen the train pulled in, generous
Uncle Bul was at the depot 10 greet
and welcome the much elated
couple, and, after hearty congratula-
tions. conducted them straightway to
Holtzman's Hotel. 1t was at breakfast
peyt morning, while partaking OF a
tempting menu, that was being polite
! lv served, that Uncle Bill first un-
| folded his plans to the appreclatlVe
newcomers, obligating himself, first OF
all. to build and furnish for them II
| modern house. "But in the mean
time" he said, 'you will find this a
pleasant and most agreeable place 10
live since il is known as one OF our
best appointed and most zealousiy
| managed hotel, and a fayorite with
the "Knights of the Grip" under the
/ good management of Mr.. Hoffman,
who personally looks after the welfare
of those under the roof OF the Hotel. ~
Come, said the generous uncle,
rising from the breakfast table, the
3 pleasure is now mine TO introduce 20
( YOU our town. your future home.
Then. too. want to arrange to build
the new house right away. And OF
course. il is important that we select
o pleasant and hcalthful location,
where we may have agreeable environ
meDtS about us" Uncle Bill was soon
astir, and the NOung couple were
ca ger and lie ming with expectancy
"Fi 81. We gil 90 in and confer with
!. Y. Davis & Co., our well informed
and wide-awahe real estate mea here,
| where is always listed the best resi-
dence and business properties In town
or in the country about, who will hon
estlv represent same" Just little
later the trio were courteously leceiy-
ed at the Office and it wasn't long be-
fore J. \. Davis Il Co. had a check
for an attractive residence site, or
which Uncle Bill will at once have
erected handsome residence.
Nov, am at sea-" said Uncle
! Bill. at beats all how they bulic
houses now days, considering the wa!
= they built them fifty years ago Why
tn. modern houses Of to-day havecon
= veniences and comforts that re -"
INV time never dreamed of. But
know who can help rs out Of this di
lena" said he, suddenly remembering
. W. C. Murdock as a man abreast o
the times in this branch of business
and man of original ideas and uni
form tastes in practical archilect-r
and building, also as being actiYel.
associ ated with the building interest
he e. He very soon has the plan
rea ly for pretertious 5000 residenc
for the bride.
The exterior in a renaissance o
Il go.hic effect, symetrical in apperanc
a76 commodlOus to degree in ii
interior arrangements, and is Ju;
what the bride had longed for. Th
con instruction OF which will at once b
- begun by ". g. Murdock."
: " About the plumbing" remarke
Uncle Bill, we can't use too muc
cue for good health and many com
,rts are dependent upon sanitar
plumbing and scientific ventilatlo
and heating; and when coupled with Il
use Of porcelain bath tubs, good sink
ne and handsome and appropriate Fl
turcs, to say nothing of IL
,nvenienceS, it combines plea
ing interior finish which is mo
desirable. To avoid encou
- te ing any trouble in after year
am going to have Kneisl yBros.
execute the plumbing and heati:
contracts" said Uncle Bill. 9TH
" We can expect good sorkmanshi
III artistic fixtures, and square deal
for this is the kind of reputation VI
Kneisley Bros. have won with
DIS cognizant public for doinE thugs
Eyes, / d promise YOU n
we watch and liver seryice set, >" qu
. Uncle Bill to the bride, emerging fr
- the furniture store.
Then he dire cted me to +. l. Bars
! where he soon acquitted himself
the colie alton, aliiDt to the ab)ve
hpndsome cloc<, AID sons ex1ui:
art ces of clt-.-iaSs ware. BE
seemed TO be in ecs'acy az the thou
,r of 20 many useful, dainty and ess
tial articles for her new home. 81
= ieselry house, renlrke1 Uncle B
IS as ,hey again entered the street,
wils shows artistic and seasons
effects, and has The distinction Y
is vide acquaintanceship OF bsing
most reliable and b,st appoi;
80 jewe'ry holse heceubouts. X.
az Ba, gelt never holds out false light
en-. m Ike sale ether" concluded u
Bl.
"By the way" remarked U
- Bill "a they reached the street,
must go over to The Shenand
NatioGal Bank aud get another cl
book. Come along with me and !
= tho cashier and president IS thi