The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-11-14

land in oats, and in so doing are no
making mistakes.
Millions for rural delivery, they tel
US. Why can't Prince Edward ha,
her share?
Crowd your stables and sheds Will
leaves and so save the very highest
grade Of fertilizer known to the farmer
About eighty persons were baptized
al the eolored Church in Farmville last
Sunday morning.
Farmville could stand a little more
advertising IL is one Of the best towns
in the State, but everybody don't know
il.
Friday night, November 18th, the
ladies will give an oyster supper for
the benefit Of the Y. NJ. G. A. gymna-
stun.
Judge Crute, II. f. Barrow, G. NJ.
Walker and DIR. Potts are attending
the Methodist conference in Richmond
this week.
o, for some lodge in a wilderness,
with broad, open fire-plsces and big
piles Of wood until these anti-anthra-
cite days are over.
Farmville lithia water ought to have
made somebody very rich by this time.
Printers ink as an associate worker
would have done it.
The offering Of tobacco in the Farm
vile market was much larger this
week than last, and prices satisfactory.
The trade expects larger receipts next
week.
Rev. 5 II. Thompson left Thursday |
morning to attend the meeting Of the
General Baptist Association, of Vir-
GINA. DR.. Sears, Of the Normal, Will 1
Oh bis pulpit Sunday.
The new depot is rapidly assuming
shape. The new structure will not be
as costly as at first reported, but will be
a handsome and neat little station,
equipped with all modern convenIences.
There will be 400 feet Of shed.
We know Of four Pittsylvania farm
ers who are growing bright tobacco
ia Prince Edward. Others may do so,
aud if the world must have it, let's
make our full share Of il.
Linger long near the rose bush upon
which there may be the last rose Of
autumn, for those Of us who are not
millionaires can't hope to have much
more 10 do with buds and blossoms
until generous June comes again.
Just a year ago a young lady of ,
Cumberland county told a representa- /
tive Of the Herald that her fathers
Thanksgiving turkey would weigh c
nifty pounds. We wonder lift weighs i
as much this season. :
Now for hog killing time in the
country. Do you remember how as a /
boy you cut of the tails and roasted q
them In the open fire. or maybe you
never were a country boy, and if not, 4
how cur heart goes out in sympathy /
TO you. '
The evenings are longer and our .
correspondents needn't go to bed before
giving us all the neighborhoOd news Of
the day. Happenings Of minor i'm
porlance read well IN a local paper. o.
Let US know what you are doing and n
your neighborhood. II
Hon. John w. Daniel has written ii
The Daughters Of the Confederacy that ID
ne Will deliver an address at the unveil- re
ng Of the Confederate monument on Oh
.he hill near the Lithia Springs. The eo
daughters will meet on the 9th inst. pa
ma sci date for the unwilling. al
Miss Viola Blanche Baldwin, a pop :,
ilaf young lady, daughter Of Mr.. and r.
is. h. A Baldwin, aud Mr.. Edgar T. !.
lines, formerly Of this city, but now al
Lynchburg, will be married at the /,
lone Of the bride on Tuesday, the 18th in
nst.' at 10 o'clock, a. m.
Dr. Ncllwaine is delivering a series
interesting and instructive lectures
The students Of Hampden Sidney en
% The New Constitution with kindred
ltJeets. IL would be well If others as f'
'en a. the students could take advan- -"
age Of these lectures.
w
lard owners who want good stands Fl
grass would do well to get Mr. Louis
richardson TO look after the seeding. n,
'ouce What a success he has won ia
IT, yard recently seeded Though no M,
niger a farmer he hasn't forgotten
%" 10 make two blades Of grass grow Fr
mere only one grew before.
Fut your house in order. Major FL
'oiner, commissioner Of agriculture, II,
NPecls large number Of home seek 2.
= 10 Virginia during the next few w
'onihs. They will be influenced by
'nA' they see. II behooves US to cheer Ph
p brush up aud look our best. A fat 4,
wise Is more apt to sell than a poor wi
orse. &,