The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-08-03

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Al their best they are the best Of SINAI
fruits
Mrs. Guy Marion Hockey, Of Blue
field, w. Va, is visiting her cousins
the Misses Barrow.
Miss Bessie Lindsey left Wednesday
for Matthews county, where she vii
spend the remainder of the summer.
Mrs. NJ. A. Harrington, of Greens
borO, \. c., is the guest of her sister
Mrs. Geo. +. Cox.
Mrs }. f. Robinson returned home
last Monday after pleasant visit t.
relatives and friends in Suffolk.
The grass on our sidewalks is entire
ly too luXuriant. Cut it away or the la
dies will have to take to the middle Of
the streets.
Mrs NJ. NJ Moore, after a short visit
to relatives and friends in town and
county, returned last Monday after
noon to Richmond.
Mrs. II. ;. Noel, Of Lynchburg, who
has been visiting in the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. J. Il. Noel, returned home
last Friday.
Mrs. +. b. Humphreys, Of Richmond,
who has been spending some weeks at
Mrs Berkeley's, has gone to the Ale
CLANCY springs.
Mrs. and Miss Anna Hurd, with the
Misses Jackson, of Bazarre, are at
Buckingham courthouse with camp
meeting in view.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Burton Blanton and
Mr.. Saunders Blanton, of New York,
are spending portion of their sum-
mer's vacation in the old home here.
Mrs. T. Men. Simpson, wife Of Rev.
7. Men. Simpson, former pastor of the
Farmvlle Methodist church, but now
of Danville, is visiting friends in this
place.
That wheat crop of Mr.. w. p. Gill
liam, of which mention was made in
the columns of the HERALD in the
early spring, yielded 80 for one. "There
is life in the old land yet"
Mr. Branch Mckinney, Of Atlanta,
Ga, is visiting his mother and friends
in Farmville. He is still loyal to the
old home and is delighted with Farm
ville's progress.
Richmond Times: DIR. j. a. {.
Chandler has declined the professor
ship offered him at the State Female
Normal School at Farmvile, and will
remain at the Woman's College in this
city.
There is a photograph Of the United
States Senate hung in the Anderson
Drug Store, and in it Mark Hanna is
designated as No. -. This settles it.
Mr.. Bryan is next President Of these
United States.
The cake walk given at the Randolph
Hotel last Friday night was an entire
success in afiording amusement to the
large number of guests of the hOspita-
ble host and hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
o. Shelburne.
Harriet Watkins Morton, colored,
was lodged in Jail Monday suffering
from acute mania. She has since been
adiudged lunatic by a commission Of
lunacy and was taken to the Central
State Hospital Wednesday.
Mr.. p. Venable returned to his
duties at the bank after two weeks OF
recreation among the picturesque hills
and wales of grand old Fauquier. Mrs.
Venable and the children are yet in
the old mountain home.
A large excursion will be run from
Petersburg to Farmville on August
9Th under the auspices of the Daugh-
ttIN vi liiDtltN - great NioNN - Va
pected to avail themselves Of most
delightful day here and at the Farm
willie Lithia Springs.
Among the people visiting and trad
ing in town this week were Mrs. I. p.
Singleton, William Henderson, Prince
Edward county; Miss Virgie Gillian,
:. w. Shepard, Mrs. Nathan Womack,
Cumberland county; ;. w. Trent,
James Carter, Blackwell Hanes, Miss
NJ G. Hebditch, Miss Lillian Gillian,
r. v Spencer, Miss Bessie Spencer
Miss Louie Anderson, Miss Matte
Ayres, Rev. Leroy Banks, Miss Gertie
Price, George Carter and wife, Mrs.
Lillian Spencer, Buckingham county;
Miss Rosele Watkins, Miss Pauline
Anderson, Miss Mary 5. Anderson,
Charlotte county.