The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-01-12

NlsluhB IN OreWe, returned home las
Wednesday.
In the county court next Monday
there will be but little upon the docket
10 occupy attention.
How about those new year resolu.
tons? cit is better not to vow than
to VOW and not to pay"
Misses Wheeler and Tansell, Of Fred.
ericksburg, who were holiday guests
of Miss Ethel Cole, returned home last
week.
Miss Virginia Greever returned to
her home in Tazewell last Tuesday.
She expects to spend the winter in
/ Florida.
Mr.. l.. \. Hooper, Of Bluefield, w.
Va, came down Saturday morning
aud spent the day with his mother,
Mrs. H. r. Hooper.
The ram during the past few days
will no doubt bring tobacco to such
order as that things will be enlivened
about our warehouses.
If you want to be candidate for any
Of the offices of Farmvile, announce
yourself. Remember it is usually the
first who announces himself that wins
in the race
Messrs f. Moteni and r. Fazzi, two
of Lynchburg's most prominent and
popular citizens, were in Farmville
yesterday, the guest Of their friend, Mr..
Joseph Mannoni.
Mr. A. r. Gray, of Richmond,
former popular member Of the firm of
Winston X Gray, enjoyed several days
Of recreation this week among his
Farmville friends.
A glorious fall has been succeeded by
still more glorious winter. The rain
will come aud then the mud. We will
not grumble if the one comes hard and
Ailt 'AllDl -'A7 W bN NttN
Mr.. r. J. Penick, of Cumberland, and
Miss Maggie l.. Coleman. of Prince
Edward, were married Wednesday at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
aud MIS-. W. Ii. Coleman.
Ala recent meeting of the stock
holders of the Star Warehouse and
Storage Co., Mr.. q. A. Dunlop was
elected director to succeed Mr.. w. p.
Nenable, resigned The latter still
holds the Office Of Secretary and Trea-
surer
Mr. and Mrs. ;. f. Spencer have is-
sued cards for the marriage Of their
daughter, Miss Willie Irene, to Mr..
r. l.. Allen. The ceremony will be
performed at Beulah Methodist church,
Abilene, on Wednesday morning, jan
uary 3lst.
Rev. Jas. Cannon, Jr., Of the Black
stone Female Institute, preached morn
ing and night at the Methodist church
last Sunday AT the Baptist church
Rev. Dr. Pitcher, State Secretary of the
Sunday School and Bible Board, filled
the pulpit both morning and evening.
Things will hum i'm Farmville now.
The farmers are anxious to sell and the
buyers are anxious to buy. A fair ex-
change of commodity for currency.
We trust everybody will be happy and
that the weed will sell high. Rush it
i'm and lets all sing as we enter upon
the new duties of the new year.
It was compliment of considera de
meaning when Mr.. Hunt was request
ed to furnish photograph from his
studio for reproduction IN the hand
some book Of constitution and bylaws
of the Photographers Association of
Virginia and North Carolina. Farm
vile is ever equal to or ahead in all
lines.
A petition has been largely signed
representing to the Virginia Legislature
that it is to the interest of the town
of Farmville that its paid officers be
cleo ted 10y the people. Under the pre-
sent charter all officers are appointed
by the council The proposition which
is to be made to the Legislature to
amend the charter seems well nigh
universally approved by our voting
and tax paying citizens.
What good judges considered one Of
the best of laugh-producing perform
ances witnessed in Fdrmville or else
where for long time, was "The Coun-
try Visitor" at the Opera House last
Friday night From the time the
curtain arose to the close Of the last
act there was thrilling interest, and
the appreciation Of the audience was
frequently manifested by loud APP
plause No attraction was ever more
enjoyed in the FarmvilIe Opera House.
important Meeting,