The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-01-03
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history OF tafmNille.
6 Henry Jenkins died in this plac,
in his 18th year.
Z. Paul late. who died in Richmond
was buried m fafmville. Judge Humid
ley declared the dispenssry act 90 he
unconstitutional.
II Miss Maria Page Banton died In
Cumberland Thomas l. Morton pass
ed away in Farmville in his 10th year.
10 Fire destroyed two houses belong.
ing 10 II. g. Vaughan.
rs. d. Pratt, OF buckingham, died
in Richmond.
Il Interesting unveiling exercises
were held at the Normal School.
IS 4 rubUer attempted 10 enter the
residence of Miss Fannie Smithson.
Mrs Kate r. Foster died In Cumber-
land in her nth year.
49, X. Il johns, Of Buckingham,
lost saw mill, lumber, &c, by fire
20 The colored public school Of Farm
vile closed. II " Garnet was elected
inspector 81 Planters Warehouse.
p The heaviest rain FOR year. began
10 fall
-. The Appomattox and all streams
were higher than ever before known.
%. The Ma-ons Of karmville met for
first time in their new lodge room.
! Quiet elections throughout the county.
"A. Nathan McCihee, "a we'll known
negro, died.
%. A record breaking rain fell ac-
cOmpanied I'M some sections by destruc-
tive hail. A pleasant public entertain.
ment was enjoyed AT theNormal School.
p. An excursion to Richmond was
enjoyed by few Of our people
81 A most enjoyable lawn party was
held AT the home Of Mr. Fiippn in
Cumberland
JUNE.
p Dr. Harding preached the baca-
auTeate sermon before the graduating
class of the Normal. Chidren's Day
was celebrated at the Methodist church.
1. George l.. Lakeland, Of Bucking.
ham, was stricken with paralysis.
Alumnae concert at the Normal. DR.. |
William Dunn aud Hiss Anne Nell
waine were married At Hampden. sid !
ney. Thomas \. Anderson and Miss |
Lizzie Foster were married AZ Anlioch /
church.
D. Thomas G.. Sweet was found dead |
alongside the railroad track at High |
Bridge
Is The Fsrmville graded and high |
school held closing exercises in the /
Opcrs House.
8 Hampden-Sidney commencement
WAS inaugnrated.
II. George l.. Lakeland died IN Buck
ingham. Mrs. Malcolm Ransom, Of
buckingham. passed peacefully away.
II. f. III AImi-tead died after a brief
Illness
10 Mrs b. $. Hooper died.
% Montague delegates were elected
from tins district.
%. Hugh O'Gara and Mrs. Sallie
Hooper were married. Lewis Crawley
aud Miss Jennie VI. Armisiead were
married in Cumberland.
%. Annie Bell, infant Of George
Butcher, died
30. VIM. 5. Binford died near Pros
pect Union services for the summer
were started at the Presbyterian
Church.
july
.. Hon Wm Jennings Bryan passed
through tarmyihe.
3 j. f.. Morton and Miss Leila NJ
Watkins were married az Millbank
D. G.. r Morton died in Farmvlle
g. Tire dry spell eas broken by
copiou- rain. Presbyterian church was
hf, q by lightning.
The bOttling house al the lithia |
springs was burned
s. An Unusual hail storm visited thi-
section.
H. Nrs Beverly Hughes was killed
by lightning.
IS The Holiness people began pro-
tracied meeting near Andersouville.
10. George w. McDanald died aged
IS years.
20 Mrs. Arthur Smith died near Cum
Deraud. The Farmville Guard left for
sncampment at Ocean View.
81 There were no church bells heard I
In Farnvllle this Sabbath night.
%. An infant of Alvin Smith died in
25. Another serious hail storm I
visited this section.
y. This was a busy Saturday in 6
farmville .,
% Mrs. VI. Z Eimunds died in her {
Nth year
AUGUST.
3. James Kelly, infaut Of b. l.. Dug I
ger, died e
6. J. II. Price and Miss Gertrude n
Ewing were married at Meherrin.
T. j {. WitherspOOn and Miss Eliza
leth Wicker were married.
5. Prince Edward school board held [
annual meeting. a
II. Memorial services were at the
Presbyterian church.
II buckingham was visited by Que
# the most disastrous rain storms ever
.uowl. Mrs. j. w. Sweet died IN :
Granville. r. w. Smith and Miss
nrneiia Davis were married in Buck I
ngham. =,
Is. J. G. Inge died in Farmville, aged
3 years.
"A. Geo. Cason was shot and MORALLY {
near kingSvilie 10y a negro \
,irl named Ida White. II *. Cobb
md Miss Mary Cardweil were married. "
- Presbytery was held at Browns ;
hurch. Cumberland county.
IL. This was watermelon Saturday I.
Is Mrs. Sallie Mayo died, aged 20
years.
10. Ida White, who killed Geo. Cason o
vas discharged from custody. h
p. A Confederate monument was o.
unveiled at Smithviile. ;,
y. The overflow Of the AppomatioX u
made the ninth ffeshet Of the year p
larry Bonner. faithful servant of Col. e
Walker. died. n
80 The democratic primary was held. y
SEPTEMBER q,
Is Mrs J. &. lnge died.