The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-08-23
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Keep Your Mouth Curved Tn AT the
lnrnerS.


TIL selishness mars and taiuts il.
30 don't belong to the pessimist crew
And don't be one oft scorners,
Don't 20 about with clouded brow
And mouth drawn down at the corners.
Though fortune seemeth 10 frown on YOU.
he never you disconcerted
llAou put your mouth into rainbow shape,
Pray let the bow be inverted
Ihough you be sighted by fortunes pets,
ihough you be scOrned by the scorners,
NliIi Keep heart that is brave and strong
And n mouth curved up at the corners.
Don't look.on life through "A smoky glass;
The world is much as you take it;
Twill yield you back a CLEAN of light
or glow of warmth ifyOu make it.
However fortune may seem to frown,
However may scorn the scorners,
still face your fate with a fearless eye
And mouth curved up at the corners.
Miss Mamie Fowlkes. of Burkeyille
was visitor here Tuesday.
Miss Annie Binco, OF Ashland, Va,
is visiting Mrs. d. T. Elan.
Mrs. w. II. Peasants, of Richmond,
Is visiting Mrs. DR.. Winston.
Mr. f. Scott Martin is visiting rela.
tives and friends in Port Norfolk.
Miss Epic Duncan Blackwell, of Ash
land, is the guest Of Miss May Paulett
Miss Lizzie c. Irby, of Blackstone, is
visiting Mrs 5. w. Paulett, at Stanley
Park.
Miss Louise Smith, Of Richmond, is
visiting relatives and friends in Farm
vile.
Miss Bessie Foster, of Norfolk, is the
guest Of Misses Fannie and Katie
Wells.
Mrs. n Robertson, with her children,
of Norfolk are visiting Mrs. w. G.
Fallwell
Mr.. Branch Cralle left Wednesday
for Kosse, Texas, where he accepts a
position.
Mr.. w. b. Beach and wife, of Peters
burg, visited relatives and friends here
this week.
Mr.. w. ID. Rice and son, Druid Rice,
of Richmond, are spending a short
time here
Miss Willie Davis returned Friday
after a stay of week visiting in Char
lotte county.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Porter, of Char
lotte, n. c., are visiting relatives and
friends in town.
Mr.. J. f. Walton returned Saturday
from the Rawley Springs much inn
proved i'm health.
Miss Matte Lehman and brother, Of |
North Carolina, are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. c. f. Chappell
Mrs. w. b. Cridlin and family, left
Monday for Burkeville, where they
will spend several days.
Mrs. Greed Haskins returned home
Saturday after spending a month with
her sister Mrs. j. ID. Allen.
Miss Pearl Barrow, who has been
visiting at Barrow's Store, Brunswick
county, has returned home.
Mr. Arthur Duvall, left Wednesday
for Charleston, where he will do two
weeks relief work for friend.
Mrs. Leila Spencer, who has been
visiting in Knoxville, Tenn, and Chi
cago, has returned to Farmville.
Miss Helen Beckham, who has been
the guest of her brother, DR.. p. w.
Beckham, returned home Tuesday
Prof J. II. c. Winston, who has
been travelling in Southwest Virginia,
in the interest of Hampden-Sdney
returned home Saturday night.
Mr. r. NJ. Smith, formerly superin
tendent of the Farmvlle Knitting
Mills has gone to Rhode Island to take
charge of large knitting mill in that
State.
Messrs. r. G.. Gillian, G. G. Fleming,
Arthur Barrow, J. d. Davidson, n. b.
Davidson and II. T. Scott returned
Friday from the Pan-American Expo
siton.
We did not mean to restrict the
wheat crop of Mr.. w. II. Hubbard to
500 bushels. He sold that amount but
make rs. Nor did we mean to limit
the tobacco crop to 1900 when in fact
he has 100000 hills.
Our Southern sisters have been swept
by storm again, and many Of the cities
have suffered heavy losses. There is
out one retreat for all such exposed ,
people, and that is to be found in ,
Southside Virginia In order to avoid
A rush it would be well to come at
)nce. I
The Tournament will be an interest {
ng and impressive feature of the Fair.
We, as a people, never tire of seeing {
valiant knights repayre to We lists, {
here to battle for We fayre maydes as I
owe doth constrain." A young Vir- e
,inian on horseback is an inspiring i
light that is if he knows how to sit in 4
10 caddla and of This orr bOVs gem