The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-10-10

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and it is nc reflection that we hay,
added another.
The circus elephant comes and goes
but most of us have the "white ele.
plant" on our hands most Of the time
If there is Normal girl who doesn't
as yet feel at home in Farmville, We
can give her the key to the situation.
Let advertisers expand with the
Herald. There is nothing small about
Farmville's business methods, or rather
there shouldn't be.
The man who doesn't take his home
paper ought to. But how will he
know that We said this if he don't
read the home paper?
Write to the Herald for its offer to
correspondents aud solicitors too. The
job office Of the Herald Is the most
complete in Southside Virginia. We
keep on hand full supply Of stock.
No one Of US could tolerate circus
once week, but most Of US love to 90
to church twice week. So the devil
hasn't the advantage after all
The Stanton river corn crop we sup
pose is ripe now, and il is magni-
ficent one. Bread to spare this year.
Let US hope the coal is out oft
Messrs. Hubbard, Gillian d Co.,
who will shortly open a large and COM
mOdious market house on Third street,
have just purchased one lot Of . head
Of fine cattle.
Next Friday and Saturday nights,
October 18th and 18th, Girard Stock
Company Will appear at the Opera
House presenting standard dramas.
See advertisement for prices.
The Prince Edward Teachers Asso-
citation will meet tomorrow at II
O'Clock in the assembly hall Of the
Normal school. The public is INVITED
to attend and hear the addresses to be
made.
We heard a successful chicken raiser
say the other day that the best way to
raise them was not to feed them. This
will be good news to those people who
have been contending thatyOu couldn't
oH,rI a., rofeo fbo kroiIorc
Would that the warm days of
October could spread all over the face
Of winter. But then the oyster
wouldn't get to be fat and good and
the flies wouldn't go into hiding.
Mr.. SGD. Walton, of Farmville, and
Miss Caroline Rex, oflLoudoun county,
will be married on Wednesday, Oct |
22nd. Miss Rex attended the Normal
school last session and has a number of
friends i'm Farmville.
Major ]. w. Otley, who bias been
among the oil fields of Kentucky, |
and Texas for some months
past, is again on home soil shaking the
hands of many friends.
SeveDty-five millions in a combine to
plows is the latest. Mr..
Robson will have to hustle to get the
handles there. But he will do il. No
such word as fail about the establish
ment. Let the orders roll in and the
handles will roll out.
The Who What When Ministries gave
a fine performance in the Opera House
Friday night to a small audience
Taken as a whole, il was the best at
traction, which ever stood before the
footlights of the Farmville Opera
House.
Mrs. b. II. Davis died Saturday in
and her remains were
inferred in the family burying ground
Sunday afternoon, Rev. 5. II. Thomp-
son conducting the funeral. Mrs.
Davis was a sister Of the late Mr..
Thomas l.. Morton, of this place.
Mr.. VIM. q. Daniel and family, who
went from their farm near Farmville to
Texas to live and shortly afterwards
removed from tbat.State to Massachu.
,etts. write that they will return to
Prince Edward in a few weeks. No
place like Southside Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morton have issued
ards announcing the marriage Of their
,iece, Miss Helen Pauline Morton, to
Rev. Frank Wootton Osborn. Cere-
nony will take place on Wednesday,
october 18th, at halfpast O'Clock.
Appomattox Presbyterian church,
Prince Edward county.
The next monthly meeting in the
opera House IN the interest Of educa-
ion will be held next Thursday night,
october 18th. AT that time judge A.
D. Watkins will make an address on
he subject of"Our State Government
We trust tfist there will be a full at
enhance as these meetings are Of much
,eneft to those who turn out.