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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
THE MARKET GARDEN.

How is the strawberry patch set
last spring? Have you kept the
weeds out? If not. it Is time you
were about it.
Remove the seed-bearing tops from
asparagus to prevent added plants
from seed. For new beds, fall plant
ing answers, on sandy or well-drained
soil
To make n wet garden dry. and get
rid Of a surplus Of coal ashes: Dig
a trench across the upper end and
down one side two feet deep, fiji TO
within ten inches Of the top with
coal ashes, level down the ground.
To get choice egg plant seed. Sc
lect few Of the finest plants in the
patch. pick off all but two or three
OF the best fruits and let these grow
until they are dead ripe. Keep all
new bloom on these plants from set
ting fruit.
lhere are asparagus growers who
think the rust is becoming so destruc-
tive they will have to abandon this
profitable crop. The present season
has demonstrated that the disease
will prove an ample check on an over
production.
We repeat what we have often said:
THAT plant lice can be killed only bv
a substance that kills by contact"
They suck the juice of a plant and
do not, for this reason. get poison
like paris green that is put on the /
suriace.
All garden varieties of beans in n
ripe state are much superior 10 white
field beans for the table. Gather and
Try Immediately they are ripe. Sc
cure late green beans before frosts.
'alting down the surplus for winter
use. Select for seed the largest pods
that are The lowest on the stem. or
4 some hills have been left for seed
AXE only the best.-Farm Journal.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
COMMON SENSE EvApoRAToR

largc-sized lard can half full OF
water ON the stove. Husk the corn
and pick very clean Of silks. When
/ the water b0ils put in the corn. let
ting 10 remain for IS or 20 minutes.
or just as soon ms the milk Is set
take out quickly. Put in more corn
adding more water from time TO time
as IS necessary. The water should
cover the corn; only be sure the wa
ter is boiling when corn is put in.
When cool enough remove corn from
the cob by first cutting the thnnest
possible slice off the ends of the grain
with a sharp knife; then scrape with
"a dull knife until all the pulp and
chit are scraped out This leaves all
the husk Of the grain on the cob
The corn is now ready for the evap.
orator and will dry in "a hours il
proper heat is kept up. If covered
tightly until cool and then placed in
paper meal bags that have been sub
jected to heat in the evaporator. and
put in a tight box or drawer, or some
other dark, dry place it will keep
until corn comes again. No worms
viii get into IL.
] will give plans for an evaporation
which any man or boy handy with
tools can make. If the evaporator
cannot be made the corn can be dried
in the sun, but it must be subjected
TO heat before putting away.
Get goods box two feet square
md three feet high. Take out one
end and one side. Bore six two-inch
holes in top and tack on screen wire.
Nail cleats 2H inches apart on sides
to hold up trays, which should be
made IL inches shorter than box.
so that every other tray can be |
pushed back, and the others pulled |
forward, so as TO give a chance for
distribution Of heat Then door is
made of the boards that come out OF
the side of the box so as to close all
mp tight. Now set four posts "
feet above ground. just far enough
apart TO admit box; next build
furnace as per plan. Then board up
inside posts and set box on top. A
aver of rock or brick must be laid
between the furnace and the boards
10 prevent them taking fire. Use an
I'D stove door TO close up front Of
furnace. propping it up about an inch
It the bottom for draft. This evap-
'rator can be used for drying all
,inds Of fruit.-Rural World.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

She was rather proud of her waist
and she inumatcd tAat De couldn't
guess the measurement of it.
81 can give 10 within the fraction %
an inch" he replied and hc did.
"Some one must have told you," size
exclaimed.
Wrong" he answered.
Then how dia you guess it?" She
asked
Il didn't guess it," De said. 81 hap
pen to know the length of my ARM"
Then, with one exception. everyone
laughed. The one exception biu.hed.
Chicago Post.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
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EVAPORATING CORN.
An Effective Arrangement Which
Any Man or Boy Handy with
Tools Can Make.

As the time to put up green corn
for winter is at hand, ! will give my
way. II the corn is gathered az just
the right stage, that is when 1t is
perfectly tender, it IS nicer than any
brand of canned corn | ever bought.
Gather the corn early in the morn
ing. so that a lot of il can be got
ready by noon. Put a wash boiler or
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

~That fellow Wauterby's an upstart. "
tec'ared Wanterby's neighbor. Hes
Forever boasting about his grand
father"
that's no more than fair" n.rcd
the oldest inhabitant. 81 recall 90 this
day how Wanterby's grandfather used
20 brag about him when he was a baby"
EPhiladelphia Press.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
A Health Resort
At Home.

There is something very depress
ing i'm staying at some Sanitarlum or
health resort, where ones companions
are fcllow.sullerers. and where the con-
versation naturally turns 10 the all
meut- of ones self or of others.
Avoid this, az well a. the expense of
remaining. 10y trying the Compound
Oxygen Treatment Investigate and
learn who haye been cured. and what
they say of Compound Oxygen. You
can De treated at our Office, or you can
use the Home Treatment at your own
home. Consultation free. Send for
free book
Drs. STARKEY d PALEN,
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

Deacon short-Robbius gave me
lead quarter when ] asked him TO
change q dollar for me.
Friend-Did you get after him about
a.?
"Oh. not 7 didn't have amy trouble
IN passing it."-Ilarlem Life.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

Mr.. Milligan (reading letter from
his son, who is a soldier I'm the Phil
ippines)-Thot bye of ours is after
complainin' that he is detailed for poe
lice duty In camp.
Mrs. Mulligan-For the love of Hiv-
en-! An jist L think thot Die WIZ tyin'
= git on the force before be enlisted.
brooklyn Life.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

Henry, wish you wouldn't Tie down
on those sofa cushions. Your clothes are
dusty and they smell Of tobacco"
Indeed, Genevieve? What are these
sofa cushions for, may I ask?"
you know very well. Fido sleeps on
them. Tribune.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

"Do you think lac has any real BUSH
hess ability?
Il should say he had. did him The
favor Of going ON his bond. without
Compensation. tho other day. and
blamed II he didn't let me furnish the
var tax stamp for the document" ~
Chicago Times-ueraid
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

my lord!" announced the new her
aid, "there is woman without"
I'll bet my halidome," exclaimed the
feudal baron. ats me noble consort.
There's a woman for you Who'll always
without something" - Philadelphia
Pres.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

The Elderly Conference.-The true Sc
cret Of success is to find out what the
people want
The Younger Man-And give it TO
them, Ell?
Nav, corner it," - indianapolis
Press.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

Female Customer-You say these
spoons are solid silver, young man?
Clerk-Yes, ma'am; every one Of
them.
Female Customer Who are they
made by?
Clerk-Sterling, ma'am. His name
Is on every spoon.-Judpe.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
Like Fafher-I.iI.n Son

Jinmy-Who is that man, mamma,
VINO just called me little monkey
Mamma don't know, dear. but he
must know your father-Harper's Ba-
xar.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
NoTIcEI

Amy one having store Property for rent
apply with terms and particulars in nm.
stating distance TO Churches. schools. Rail
road Station. kc..fo
j. W. REYNOLDS.
nov. lG-lm. NcGahevsylile VI
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
HAVE YOUR PRINTING
DONE AT THE HERALD
JOB OFFICE. FARMVILLF


Three hundred acres, good improve
ments, go acres low grounds. we'll
wooded and watered. Price $1,000
Reasonable terms. Apply to
Farmville Farm Agency.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
sn,nmcr rnnI

The fool who Just for fun.
Points n weapon at your throat.
Has now rival fool
The fool who rocks the boat.
Chicago Daily News.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

She-Have you many debts?
He-liardly one. / might almost
marry for lovei-N. y. World.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
We're GInd of II.

'I cannot sing the old songs"
She sang I'm m0urnful chant
Her hearers rose and loudly cried:
well, We should say you can't"
baltimore American.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
Good Bargains.

,l6S acres of land near Southern
railway, i'm Prince Edward county
with Improvements. Price $500.
800 adjoining at 3 % All acre.
900 acres in same neighbOrhood
good buildings. well wooded aud VS.
tered at - 80 per acre.
For particulars apply to
Earmyille Farm Agency.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
All Kinds Of Lumber

Always ON hand.
Away for building purposes.
Always ready worked.
Always ready 90 bee worked
Always to meet your wants.
Away ai market prices.
Always glad 90 see you.
Always glad 90 quote you.
Always come and try u-.
Alway~ yours truly,
FaTmYille Mfg. Co.,
FARMNiLLE, VA.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
To All Whom il May Concern.

Take notice. that / shall applv TO the
Planters Bank, OF the town Of farmville. for
q new Certificate for three shares of Planters
hank stock. in place OF the original. which
was issued 20 Edwin fdmunds on january
lst 100 number 81; the same having becn
misiaid or lost
Mrs. VI r. EDMUNDS.
Farmvile, Va, Nov l3, 1900.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07

Train leaves Moseley every saturday al
900 +. VI. and arrive Farmville 1910 T. NJ.
Through tickets on sale and baggage
checked through.
4. NJ. X. TALCOTT. IT. WILSON.
Receiver Gen Pass Agent
Richmond. Va.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1900-12-07
DIS. STARKEY d PALEN,

Girard ST., Philadelphia, Pa.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23
REUNION AT SAVIN ROCK.
One Hundred and Fifty Employes of tn

One Hundred and Fifty Employes of the
 H. D. Smith Factory of Plantsville
 There Err
 Saturday, the Employees of the H. D. Smith factory of Plantsville, held re- union and banquet at the Sea View hotel at Savin Rock and 150 were in at- tendance.
 The first consists of .Lucius V. Walk ey, president; Winfield D. Walkey of New York vice president; Louise II. Schmidt, secretary; George R. Bond, treasurer. Luc.us V. Waikey, who is a prominent citizen of Plantsville, has do- mated several thousand dollars for the completion of a spring lake. MT. Walk ey Is now laying out a park, which he will donate to the people of Plantsvllle
 Among the guests present was eX- Alderman Walkey of New York, w. H. Neal of Seuthington, W. H. Cummings Clark Brothers; Edward Street, editor of the Southington Phoenix; Amos Shepherd of New York Speeches were made by w, R. Walkley, Charles Ward Among Shepherd, w. H. Cummings, Walter c. Atwater, Henry J. Merriman. The band rendered several selections and was heartily applauded
 After the dinner at the Hotel Sea View all attended theater at the rock.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23

jed by his family, is at Woodmont for portion of the summer Raynham Townshend of Church street and Stuart Hotchkiss of Hillhouse ave- nue, are enjoying their trip to Costa Rica, Central America, exceedingly, and have gone quite into the interior of the country, through the mountainous re- gions.
 The Rev. S. F. MacGeehon, who was recently called to the GlenWood church of Hartford, to succeed the Rev. II. Dewitt Williams, is a native of Minne- sota. In 1886 he came east and after three years spent In work and study he entered Mt, Hermon, graduating in 1892. Being unable financially to enter col lege he went to Bangor seminary, from which he was graduated. and settled in Richmond, Me. Professor and Mrs. Salisbury went to Lyme, Conn.,, on Tuesday, where they have a summer residence and will prob ably remain there until October, or even later.
 Loring Farnam has returned from Ohi Valley California, where he has been pursuing his studies for q year or two with Sherman Thacher.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Somers of Whitney avenue and children sailed on Thursday on the Koenigen Louise for England, where they intended spending part of the simmer. While there they expect to meet MT. and Mrs. Edward Taylor, with whom they will spend a week before the latter sail for home In August. Mrs. Somers Is the daughter of MT and Mrs. T. E. Barnes of South ingtcn.
 Letters have been received from Rev. pr. Morgan of Christ church from Renil, Versailles near Paris, within a few days He writes that the health of Mrs Morgan Is greatly improved. They are visiting an aunt of Mrs. Morgan, Mrs Tuck who with her husband has resided In Paris for the past twenty years.
 Mrs. Charles McConville and family of New Haven are visiting Mrs. l.. A. Cole of ii William street, Danbury.
 Mrs. William Rice of St. Roman street is at Madison for couple of weeks.
 Professor Hastings of Yale is at Seal | Harbor, Mt Desert, Me.
 Professor Penffeld of Mansfield street is at Jamestown, N. Y,
 Professor s. W. Johnson and family of 54 Trumbull street are at Holderness, | N H., for the season. Miss Whitney. with Mrs. T. F. Gib- bons of 64 Trumbull street, Is at Nor folk Conn.
 The Rev w. W. Leete and family of George street are summering at Tyson, Vt.
 Dr. T. T. Munger and family are spending the summer at New London, N. IT.
 Professor and Mrs. Sumner are reg istered at the Glencove House. Seal Harbor, Me.
 Professor Bacon and family are at Hancock Point, Me.
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DEFEATED BY wooDMoNTs.
Cottngers Win Their First Game From C.

Cottngers Win Their First Game From City
 Players.
 In their first game of the season the among the cottagers defeated the Collegians, team from this city, on Saturday, by the score of If to B. The game was played on the Woodmont grounds in the presence of a number of the cottagers, who liberally applauded the good plays Up to the eighth Inning the game was fin favor of visitors. the score standing then 13 to 6 in their favor. Both sides had played n good clean game and both pitchers were on their mettle. In the eighth inning Vcrrllls arm gave out temporarily and the Woodmonts by good stick work scored seven runs, tie ing the score By successfully shutting their opponents out In the next inning WoOdmont won the game.
 Woodmont was unfortunate at the outset of the game in the loss of Styles Goodsell, their catcher. Goodscll split his thumb while catching a ball and was compelled to go to Milford to get it attended to.
 Another game has been arranged for be- ween the teams, to be played a week from next Saturday.
 The teams played In the game as fol- lows:
 Collegians-verlll, pitch: F. Tyler, catch Brastow, first base; w. Tyler second base; J. Armstrong, shortstop; k. Armstrong, third base Peters and filling, right field Barnett, center fleld I1ackett, left field.
 Woodmont Wade, pitch; Sherwood catch; Johnson, first base Trowbridge, sec ond base; Warren. shortstop; Price, third base; Merwn, left field; Hatch, center field: Brown. right field.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23
pLAINVILLE CAMP MEETING.
Everything In Readiness for the Opening
 This Afternoon

Everything in Readiness for the Opening
 This Afternoon.
 planvllle Camp Ground, July 2l;-Ine first general gathering on the Methodist camp ground this season was a sociable and supper Thursday afternoon and even ling tn the Plainville society house. Three tables set the whole length of the audience room wer filled and reset several times. The bountiful provision made by the Plain vile Ladies' Aid society was fully appre.. ciate', and the people wer in the best Of spirits. Tho churches represented were the South Park of Hartford, East Pearl and First of New Haven, Waterbury, Nauga- tuck, Huntington, New Britain, ,Southing,, ton and Pa!nyille. Members of the official board present were Secretary Parker. Treasurer Jordan C. Wells, Trustee B. B. Savage and N. A. Fullerton.
 This has been busy week on the en- campment and q number of society houses have been opened and made ready for those who will come later. Cottages have moved In on Bristol, Hartford and New Haven avenues and Manchester avenue.
 Everything is In readiness for the open Ing of the camp meeting service Monday afternoon and the programme for the first day will be: Opening address by the Rev. D. $. Ferry of Hartford, at 2:30 o'clock, Epworth League meeting at 6:30 o'clock and preaching by the Rev. I. B. Illman of West Sutlleld at 7:30.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23

Siberian exile and imprisonment, Turkish outrage and cruelty, Chinese feroc ty and murder, yea, and the heart less oppressiveness of materialistic civilization are impossible in a world ruled by Christ's conception of mans immortal worth. The enthronement of man is Gods way of dethroning wrong. Put the stamp of immortality on his brow, the scepter of a sovereign con- science in his heart, the authority of conscious dignity and worth i'll his soul and the gates of hell shall not prevail against him.
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MEMBERS WIVES PRESENT.
Enjoyable Dinner of the Connecticut T

Enjoyable Dinner of the Connecticut Ty-
 Dothetae.
 The members of the Connecticut Typothe- tate held very enjoyable summer meeting Saturday evening at the Connecticut build- ing on the west shore. President Lee of this city presided and we'll known printers were present from Bridgeport, Hartford, Meriden, Apsonia, New Brtain Middle toWn and this city. The session was over before 6 o'clock and at half past six the members and their wives sat down to a shore dinner at the Colonial Inn.
 Among those present were the following: J. N. Emerson and wife. Ansonia; ]. H. Turner, Hartford; w. H. Brainard, Hart ford; William c. Hooker and wife, Meri- den; F. M. King and wife, Middletown; F. $. Buckingham and wife, D. F. Brewer and wife. Bridgeport; c. s. Morehouse, New Haven; NJ. W. Curtiss and wife, A. T. Bradley and wife. Wilson II. Lee and wife, New Haven, J. F. Spencer and wife, New Britain.
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 A PLEASANT VACATION TRIP
Taken to Massachusetts by Henry
 How'd Hire Dana rtrnant Oneratnr

Taken to Massachusetts by Henry c.
 How'd, Fire Department Operator.
 Henry c. How'd, night operator of the fire alarm telegraph service at fire de- partment headquarters, returned Satur- day from a four days vacation trip to Massachusetts. MT. How'd visited his friends, Mir. and Mrs. Vining, in South wick, Mass, and reports having spent very enjoyable vacation. While in Southwick he went on fishing excur- sion for black bass, but confessas that 1t wasn't much of a day for fish. He says that farmers in that section of Massachusetts which he visited are complaining of the effects of the dry weather, and that 1t Is feared there that the drought will greatly hurt crops.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23
A RAID ON WALLACE STREET.

Several Men Caught There in Reilly S
 Saloon.
 Patrolmen Hugh McKeon and Nettle- ton yesterday forenoon made a raid on the saloon of John Reilly al 2S6 Wallace street, where 1t was suspected that liquor was being sold. John Savers, Martin !. Glynn. Charles Collins and Thomas O'Heara, who were f und in the saloon, were arrested, as was also Ed ward Rodman, who was charged with giving information of intended action by the police.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23
AT HUMPHREY STREET CHURCH

Services Will be in Charge of D. F. Mix MT. Lucl1ey on His Vacation.
 Rev Frank R. Luckey, pastor of the Humphrey street Congregational church, and family, have gone to the Adirondacks, where they will spend his vacation. E. F. Mix, the superinten- dent of the Sunday school, will have charge of the services during Rev. Mir. Luckey's absence.
 Rev Spencer H. Bray, former pastor of the church, will preach there the first Sunday in August and all MT. Brays parshioners will welcome him back.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23

Genesee Pure Food O., Le Roy, N. r.: Dear Sirs Some days since package of your GRAIN-O preparation was left at my office. 1 took It home and gave It a trial, and have to say was very much pleased with 1t, us a substitute for coffee, we have always used the best Java and Mocha in our family, but am free to say like the GRAIN.O as well as the best coffee l ever drank. Respectfully yours,
 t' JACKSON NJ. D,
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STRUCK BY THE RUNNING BOARD
A Woman Injured by Car at Savin
 Rock,

A woman waiting for car at Savin Rock near the grove Saturday night narrbwly escaped serious injury from being struck by a car. She was stand- ing close to the track, when the run ming board of a passing car struck her on the right leg just above the knee
 Her leg was badly bruised and she was taken to the office of Dr. Adams, where her injury was attended, She was not seriously hurt. She refused to give her name.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23
A SIMMER OIrTINc.

Mir Swaezey, of T. H. Pease X Son, who Is enjoying his summer vacation, went first to Portland, Me, and thence to the White mountains. After a stay in the mountains he left for Canada, and will there visit many places of note.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23
CANDEE RUBBER COMPANY.

Big Shop Still Runing on Only Half
 Time
 The Candee Rubber company has now been running on half-time for several months and the production of boots and shoes has been correspondingly less. This is due to the unusually mild weather which prevailed last winter About one thousand employees are at work.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1900-07-23
MIDDLETowN's CELEBRATION.

John Fiske, Orator, and Richard Burton, Poet
 Middletown. July 21.-The committee on literary exercises connected with the cele- bratlon of the two hundred and tiftieth an niversary of the town, next october. have announced that pr. John Fiske of Cam bridge, Mass, will deliver the oratlon. It is understood that Dr. Richard Burton, for mcrly of Hartford, descendant of one of the early families of this town, has been invited to deliver the poem.