The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-04-26

l. A''p answer came Win laugh and song
10, 81 find this school is home"
Henry van Dyke in the Atlantic.
J. If April showers makespring flowers
Is what will be the outcome Of April ran
y storms?
The HERALD still stands ready {,
offer a suggestion to pay of the monu.
ment debt.
Just as soon as the rain is over let's
give Farmville good spring cleaning
back yards as well as front yards.
Some farmers began to plant corn
before the "dogwood leaves were as
r large as squirrel ears" We don't
know what luck awaits them.
Our correspondents must be busy.
a postal card communication would be
gratefully received. The HERALD is a
Newspaper, and must have the news.
lfyou will take a peep into the stores
OF Farmville you will b impressed with
the fact that the HERALD advertisers
are doing the active selling.
Farmville always deplores rainy
Saturday, but she comes out Of the re-
curing baths cleaner fresher and bet.
ter equipped for another fight.
The couriers from Farmvile gardens
are advancing. Lettuce and radish
have joined the faithful salad and are
meeting with glad welcome
Our Southern sisters have been
stirred by storm while Southside Vir- !
ginia has been indulging in unbroken
calm.
No matter what her future may be
it cannot be doubted but that Farm
vile has been powerful "wetv these
closing days Of April.
Rev. Mr.. Ware preached twice at the
Episcopal church on last Sunday. The
members Of that church and Others
heard their former pastor "gladly."
1t costs two cents to send a letter to
an absent friend. Subscribe to the
HERALD, and for two cents a week we
will send the home letter to the one
away from home.
The hack driver who smokes while
driving in funeral procession is a dis
grace to his race and his calling. We
witnessed that sight in Farmville the
other day.
Richmoud's Carnival will begin on
Oct. 9TH, and Farmvlle's Fair will
follow soon thereafter. We expect to
90 to Richmond's Carnival and will
expect Richmond to attend Farmville's
Fair.
The citizens Of Lynchburg can from
their homes and offices talk to the peo-
pie of Al surrounding towns and viii
lagos along the wires Of the Home
Co. Farmville can't afford
to be "back NUMBER
We are indebted for an invitation to
the Sixth Art Exhibition, to be held
in Masonic Temple, Richmond, Va,
from April 23d to May Sd. Mr.. b. f [
Johnson is president of the association,
and that Of itself means success.
We have been having an excess Of :
-ain fall Of late, but when we read of r.
he destructive storms which have
been raging elsewhere, we are author p
zed again to say that Southside Vir- \
yinia is the favored section Of the u
American nation
Isn't ii time we were having Farm +,
lille connected by telephone with the z
business centres Of Prince Edward and {,
III the surrounding counties? Having oil
eyes" as all progressive citi- q
ems must do, nothing remains but to "
'ut the ball in motion. This is 1901 v
'Ou will remember. n
Miss Bessie w. Mcclure, who has o.
cen the guest of her sister, Mrs. Joseph u'
y. Clark, on College hill, for some time "
asst, has left for Richmond to II
ttend the commencement of the u
University College of Medicine, and to CT
isit her brothers, DR.. VIM. and Mr.. M
=. III. Mcclure. III
The carriage for the dead has been al
loving along our streets with unusual or
Of late. Does it ever occur to or
Du that you may be the next passen- D.,
er? and that when you go on that ride ga
on will carry nothing with you but
nv
We know at least one house-keeper 81
no removed the stove from the din tn
Ig-room ten days ago, and she and the co
tile ones have been regrettng it ever TO
nee. We had as well recognize the lir
ct that in these modern days spring an
an unknown quantity, and that re-
winters lingering chills the lap of on
ayr IN
Capt Frank w. Cunningham, Of 49,
edmond, spent few hours in town -.
Saturday, having run up to see