The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1899-10-06
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, l'09.


And some ala,' must pay the bin TO
Nick.
Tho. owed much, hope long trust is
given,
heaven.
The town council meets next Tues
day night.
No woman was ever known TO adj
init that she did not possess perfect
taste
How much wiser we would be if we
didn't let people see that we knew
they disliked Us.
DR.. Frank Cunningham, Of Rich
mond. is visiting in the home Of Mr..
and Mrs G.. Il. Morton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Richardson left
Wednesday morning to attend the
state Fair Low being held in Norfolk.
Ne call the attention of our readers
10 the advertisement of Mr.. Geo. Rich
srdson which may be seen in the
HERALD.
VIII the Farmville people ever suli-
GENTLY realize the Importance of a
military company in the town to re-
organize the Guard?
Mr.. J. W. Cruett, supreme organizer |
of the Improved Order Of Heptosophes,
was in Farmvlle Tuesday night and /
spent several hours with some Of the I
officers of the local conclave.
Messrs. G. NJ. Walker x Son, COM
mission merchants and dealers in gem
eral merchandise, have an advertise
ment in the HERALD to which we
would earnestly ask the attention Of all
our readers.
Farmville ought to lie fully repre-
sented at every surrounding county
seat on every court day during the
year. Besides every merchant in the
town should have an advertisement in
his local paper.
Some time during Sunday night
thieves visited the hen house on the
premises Of Mr.. w. G.. Huntington
and stole several dozen chickens.
Efforts to obtain clue to the identity
Of the thieves have been unavailing e.
The Baptist church will probably be
open for services next Sunday for the
first time .iace work f p,iring it
commenced. Dr. Willingham, Of
Richmond, has been asked to preach {
to the Baptist congregation Sunday.
The Daughters Of the Confederacy
will hold a meeting next Tuesday
afternoon at 3 o'clock it the town coun-
ell chamber. The officers urge a full
attendance as it has been long time
since meeting was held and impor-
tant matters are to be discussed.
The millinery opening held by Mrs.
II. II. Hunt last Tuesday and Wednes-
DAY was a splendid success, and de-
,idedly one of the most attractive.
The hats were greatly admired by the +
crowds Of ladies who filed the store +
from morning until night.
There was a small wreck on the Nor f
folk and Western at the mill bridge e
last Friday night. \ car jumped the a
track aud turned across the rails. 1t t
was long past midnight before the car c
was gotten back on the track and con-
the west bound passenger {
rain was considerably delayed. ,
lfthere is any law upon our statute t
looks that should be rigidly enforced d
{ is the one which requires the county
authorities to keep up sign-boads at all
public road crossings. 1t is mighty
nconvenient thing sometimes to have
% ride miles and miles Ou.ofthe-way !,
% reach your destination because Of
'our ignorance Of the right road to take !,
It a country crossing.
At Worsham, Va, Saturday, October C.
4 1899, at 10 O'Clock a. m, teachers, n
rustees, and all persons that should Il
De interested in education, are cordially d
invited 10 attend the Teachers Rally. q
Dr. Southall, State Superintendent; ST
Dr. Robert Frazer, President State 1
Normal SCHOOL, DIR. Richard Nell 9
'aiue, President Hampden-Sidney, D
nd Superintendent T. j. Garden, are G.
mong those expected to favor the oc- ii
aston with their sympathies and CO. {.
'peration. "a
Mr.. g. II. Erambert, the veteron ar v
ist and photographer, who for so many II
ears delighted the people Of all this
ountry with the finest pictures of
and friends, has after re- 81.
lremcnt Of "a year or more resumed d,
he work. He is now with the Old :,
dominion Art Gallery, over Chappell's .
tore, and he will appreciate a call -
rom his old patrons and friends. We =,
espeak for Mr.. Erambert liberal /,
mare Of the picture taking work Of the ,
own. Please read the announcement ,,
| the Old Dominion Art Gallery i'm !.
another part Of the HERALD.