The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-08-28

five had 10 spend month in The .
September would be- that
month.
one ear Of corn does differ from an
other in softness, sweetness aud tooth
someness.
Mr.. }. r. Walton il back from Raw
lev Springs. lie was greatly benefited
by hi- visit.
Tomatoes have been scarce all sum
mer. Eggs aud chickens have been
distressiugly hard 10 get too Of late.
Miss Birdie Cox, aud her little niece,
Miss Ruby Paul, Of Manchester, are
on a visit 10 relatives and friends here.
Miss Josie Cox, who has been spend
INK the summer ia town, Will return
saturday To her home ia Richmond
Work at the Normal it. giving EN-
ployment 10 host Of Farmville work
err. and Hon. J. }. owen is the author
~ il all.
A letter from South Africa states that
Mr. Newton Cunningham had his left
hand aud arm badly mashed. MI
Cunningham is now in an East Lon
don, Africa, hospital.
our soldier boys enjoyed the Tuesday
evening drills and the watermelon
feast that followed. They were just
from the ice, and very, very nice
Rev. Mr.. Thompson has been assist
ing Rev Mr.. Clark at the Meherun
Baptist church during the week IN a
protracted meeting
We wish every land owner IN Prince
Edward and adjoining counties would
plant at least ten choice varieties Of
cherry trees. Fruit a. good a. that
was not born TO die.
Our forefathers would use timber on
Is after it had been well seasoned but
We their children are in such a hurry
a. TO take j; green. Are We not max
ing mistake?
DR. Mercer, the well known eye
specialist, will be at Dr. Anderson
Office in Farmyille. saturday, septem
Ter 9Th. Those wishing 10 consult bis
should bear this IN mind
Judge :. l. Farrar, of Amelia, was
in town recently on legal business
His bonored father was a friend Of all
I Farmylle, and We are always glad q
welcome the worthy son Of a noble sire
Mr. A. r. McDauald, Of Wilmington
has rented the lower floors Of the
parsonage Of the Presbyterian churci
and will move into them with hi'
family the first Of October. The pastor
elect. Rev. Mr.. McAlister, will occup!
the upper portion Of the house.
The receipts from the sale Of ticket
AT the Farmville Office Of the Norfoii
and Western for the month Of Jul.
amounted 10 the snug sum Of s-,@54. -
In these warm days waiting under th
paviliou j. a positive luxury, that is .
I YOU are not made to wait too long.
Our German friends, who have re
Gently made their homes with US hav
secured the services Of "a Luiherai
minister. Of Richmond, who vi.
preach regularly for them once month
The services are now held from hou-
10 house. but the hope is at some futur
dav To erect a church building IN Farm
willie the most convenient point for a
concerned.
The summer yisitors who ha'
. bopored Us with their presence Id
season agree in saying that farmVill
il ideal summer resort. Beyond cor
troversy our lithia is best Of water
our DAYS are not hotter than those
mountain regions, while our nigh'
are comfortable enough for -leepln
, purposes.
MIR. J. r. Harris, Jr., who las u
some years served this people court
ously and ably a. assistant postmasie
has secured better position Win u
Norfolk and Western aud will mai
4. Bluefeld his home. 1t viii be din
q cult to supply bis place. Our goo
wishes 20 with him TO his new field
h labor.