The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-11-16
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.

b, ''ti'A II fhhua hAl thftlfss NNsINiN
To his inexperienced wife:
l. "lf you should give up leading
r. such fashionable lie.
A And devote more time TO cooking
How 10 mix and when to buke-
Then perhaps you might make pastry
such As mother used TO make"
O. Ana The wife, resenty, answered
o. dor the worm Will turn YOU know
"lf You would give up horses
And score OF clubs or so,
To devote more time to business
When TO buy and what TO stake
Then perhaps you might make money
Such as father used to make"
Mrs. c. NJ. Walker is visiting rela-
tlves and friends i'm Richmond.
An oyster supper will be given for
the Monument fund Friday the Bird
Mrs. w. G. Huntington. who has
been visiting in Richmond, returned
Wednesday,
We ask attention to the advertise
ment Of the First National Bank Of
Farmville.
DR.. w. +. Anderson paid hurried
visit to Richmond Monday, returning
the following day
The Farmville Guard expect to par
ticipate in the great Centennial parade
at Washington, December 18th.
Messrs. r. 5 Paulett, II. f. Barrow
and Judge J. NJ. Crute were elected
delegates by their church to attend the |
Methodist Conference which opened
in Norfolk Wednesday.
A tournament and ball will be given
on the fam of Mr. Kit Overton this
afternoon. \ limited number of
knights have enlisted to ride and the
occasion will be highly enjoyed.
The Farmville Silver Band has put
on new life, and we trust it will con-
tinue to thrive and improve until it
shall have become the pride Of not
only our beautiful little city but all
Virginia.
Edward p. Elliott Of Boston, will be
the next attraction Of the Y. VI. c. A.
Star Course. Mr.. Elliott is "a great i'm
personater and well recommended by
The most prominent Y. NJ. c. As in
The country. He is due here Friday
night, December 9TH.
Lynchburg Adcanco:-Rev. W. c. =
Underwood, formerly Of this city. but q.
alter Of Appomattox Courthouse, who o
ecently married, in Farmvllle. Mrs. q
Blanche Bishop, of Richmond, left a Ii
ew days ago for his new pastorate at "a
Rock Hill, ;. C.. Mr. Underwood had
een pastor Of three Presbyterian f.
hurches in Appomattox county for il
lore than ayear and is greatly esteem Ia
d by all who know him
Virginia" the beautiful war drama kI
y Mr. John w. Sherman, Is being re- an
earsed by our best amateur talent for W
le Farmville stage. This interesting
lay has been twice presented to the tn
eople Of Farmville, and ii speaks well Fl
it to say the third performance is pc
oked forward to with undated inter 50
tand pleasure This time Virginia" an
i'll be given for the benefit Of the en-
irmviIle Guard. bl,
Mr.. A. H. Porter, a former popular ris
ld prosperous citizen Of Farmville. ne
ho for five years past has resided in Nj
larlotte, n. c., spent couple Of ma
~ this week shaking the hands Of COZ
5 old home friends. While grateful
r the numerous friends made in the WI
4 North State, he yet feels the world str
mot give such a are in Farmvile; gre
d, as he feelingy remarked, more ma
sasure was afforded him in the brief SIS
ne he had been here this week, than ted
aid have been enjoyed in a life time ran
ewhere. Mr. Porter will remove to ~
Drfolk, Va, January lst, to engage fac
the wholesale mercantile business. des