The Midland express., 1893-03-03
EoYn1nS, VA. FER. %, is9:.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Writes Up for Our Readers.
THE EXPRESS extends pleasant
seecting to all Of its old friends.
We hope that our delinquent SUBJ
scrlbers Will please pay up ut once;
Ne need the money.
N. ]. Mason Il Go. removed to A.
s. Hoyd's old stand, where they have
a fail stock Of dry goods, notions,
5 boots, shoes, provisions. etc.
A great deal Of building has been
going OH In Boydton during the
! last few months. The number ol
new structures added give to the
town quite a prstentious appearance.
R.y. DIR. lIuntcr, the able and
eloquent y. e. Of thls district. will
be hore OH his last official visit the
Latter. part II March. We should
bo sorry to SEQ tho conference re-
move tho DIR. from thls hold, 40 he
IS certainly tho ableGt T. +. who
has occupied 1t for years..
Local advertisers would DO Wen
Ia uoto the advantage uccrnlng to
thsm by using tho columns OF THE
ExPaEss. Our cliontlle IL composed
OF lust tho class Of people you wish
TO rouch-thosQ who buy and pay
their bills-jut puta trial advertise
!, mcnt In T1IE ExPnEss. special rate
rp to May ]. 1903. Apply to-day
and you get the benefit OF It up 20
that time. Advertisements, set ina
neat and attractive manner.
Boydton Institute Is havinga most
exceptional year-there being more
boarding students than ever before
IN its history. We are glad to note the
upward progress OF this excellent
institution. A regular course OF lee
lures has been instituted In connec-
lion will. tho Cullis Literary Society
embracing variety OF topics Mrs
samuel CLEMENTS, Of Philadelphia
+, tho principal lecturer. Mrs Gle.
nents IL al intelligent, cultured
woman, widely travelled both In this
country and Europe. and 10 . public
speaker OF acknowledged nerit ana
ability, Her lectures are upon popu'
lar toplcs and have been avsritaDle
fund of Inflammation and instruction
To the students aud others who hearc
her. They are glvon on alternat'
Fri, i,Iay nights, duo notice OF whict
viii appear in these columns W
urge upon our friends to attend thes'
lectures az they will both interes
a and please as we'll as instruct them
The Sunday y-school Union whici
WAS to have taken place In this quart
ar Ind to be put of on occount o
the inclemency of the weather.
will take place next fifth Sunday
Mt st. Paul Baptist Church. sun
d,.-sclools will do we'll to take not'
of this and make their preparation
accordingly. Let all the schools tax
an nctiye interest I'm this matter.
rhe a. N. +. Church. here Is al
most completed. 1t thas been ceilet
IN ! most tasty and handsome man
nor by our well-known carpente
nad builder, Mr.. Sambo Hicks. tn
ceiling Is laid transversly I'm tin
Shape of diamond squares, with han'
so,le wooden borders where the end
meet, A commodious gallery ha
been erected just over the entranc
way, seats will be put in an othe
Improvements, made which will just
liz mtitle the A. NJ. II. Church I
rank among the best and most beau
tiful church structures In this sec
ton. we arc glad to note consuming
tion OF this work which must surel
GLADDEN. the hearts OF the faithfl
membors Of the church who hay
lnbored so long and earnestly
attain this end. Rev, w. D. Naylo
the progressive and energetic paste
nnd his flock certainly deserve grei
credit for their efforts. They hav
struggled hard to complete the
house OF worship and this final 9
fort OF theirs deserves the sympatE
aud support of every one In Il
communlty.
Nj. p. w. Henry, prominel
teacher, OF Clarkonla, Chariot
County was In this vicinity q fe
days ago and paid THE EXPIRE.
n pleasant visit. He was immensel
pleased with tho fine Now Cyll1
der Press and outfit of The ExpREs
Our latch is always on the outsid
come and see us friends, TH
EXPRESS isalways glad TO show
friends It's new home and perfe
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