The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1901-03-08
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.


This for Lies comfort
In an the unrest:
This here old WORT
Isjust doin' her besu
Mr. W G. Nenable attended the in.
auguration last Monday.
Dr. Frank Cunningham is in New
YORK engaged in some surgical work.
If the weather permits, big crowd
will attend the citizens meeting to-
morrow at Worsham.
We very much need a good rain i'm
all this section Wheat is suffering
aud the land is too hard for the pillow.
The cold Of the 9Th inst was most
intense. Spring not only lingering in
winters lap, but taking entire posses
sion. r.
Messrs. Niche 4 Adams request
US to announce that they will run an
Easter excursion to Richmond on the
Sth Of April.
The longest winter drouth known
for years was slightly broken Monday
night Not enough rain, However. for
field or garden.
Mr. r. d. Burger, son of Mr. w. II. /
Burger, is home on visit to his pa
rents. He is living at present in Biz
miugham, Ala.
We have been told that lady in 1
this town sold $50 Northof turnip salad /
from her garden Good land well and 4
judic'ously worked always pays.
1t is reported that the whiskey deal
ers of Farmville will test the constitu-
tionaity Of the dispensary act recently
passed 10y the legislature, to be effective
in Farmville May lst.
Each as pirant for representative
to the Constitutional Convention should
state his position on all the questions
which are to come up. This is fair aud
ought to be done before nomination
is made.
Please notice that the Supreme Con-
clave Heptas0phs have called for two
assessments this month. They are No.
2l7, to be paid on or before March 3O,h,
and No. 2lS to be paid on or before
April 18th.
Nfrs I,b,, II I<,f.,lt to. ,,.o;,.,3 n .
.ablegram from Manila, saying that
ler husband, Major Knight, aud Gen.
sral 5. Nj. b. Young, have sailed for .
America, aud will reach Richmond }
'bout the first Of April. {
"The business man who does not ad-
'ertse in the Index Appeal may know q
what he is doing himself but nobody =
Use does. "-IctersJurg Ladcr-AppcW. +,
Substitute HERALD and it makes
Farmville reading.
If you feel blue this morning, read
bis;
The buds may blow and the fruit may grow D.
And the autumn leaves drop crisp and serei ]
j
I here is ever a song somewhere, my dear p
John Jackson, a well known aud ,
iuch respected colored citizen Of +
armvile, died Monday afternoon af-
n a lingering illness from consump- II
on. His funeral took place the fol- "
wing day from the First Baptist d
lurch. G
Those precOcious violets that were
red from winter quarters by mild
IN rays have met with a cold recep-
on. Never mind, old Sol will yet "
,nquer the cold, and the "sweet yio- y"
tsn will come again to charm with "
Ieir beauty and fragrance q
Captain Jno. A. Booker, a prominent
wyer Of Richmond, and formerly y,
of the Cumberland Grays ~,
lring the Civil War, attended the
ssions of Circuit Court last week aud
bile here was the guest Of Col. r. a.
,oker on High street p.
Bring the biggest fish you pull out 81
the Appomattox to the HERALD
ice, and let's weigh him before we
We the pounds, and, then, if it hap El
rs to be too heavy for the return trip, stt
, will keep him for you and on ice r,
It'll you are strong enough to bear ~
d away.