The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-12-04
Superlntendenlls Endorsement.


WORsHAM, Va, oct. 20. 'O3.
Editor Hcr0td:-i heartily endorse
your plan for furnishishing Libraries Ia
the public schools, aud will take great
pleasure IN selecting suitable books for
the schools winning the prizes. Your
Oiier seems TO me very liberal one.
and l trustit may be the means of
giving to our children large number
Of readable books.
OF all our needs consider this our
greatest a library in each schoolroom
would awaken the minds of the chill
dren, make them better students, give
them an added interest in the school.
make them more regular Ia attendance
and open TO them world Of good
,hings Of which very few of them gel
even glimpse. And the parents
would also derive great pleasure from
these books when they were taken
hume by the children.
Very truly yours,
j. ID. EGGLEsTON, JR.
LIST or BOOKS.
Below will be found the names Of
few Of the books that the Herald will
give 10 those winning a prize IN the
Herald subscription contest. Are not
these books worth striving fOr2 Send
for blanks aud get the neighbors TO sub |
scribe for the Herald aud help the /
school library The way to win prize |
Is to get TO work aud try. Steady effort /
Will fill your school bookcase with good /
books:
Louisa NJ. Alcotps works. Little Wo-
men, Little Men. etc, five volumes:
Little Lord Fauntleroy, Sarah Crewei
Two Little C0nfederates, Life Of Robert
Lee, Life of Stonewall Jackson, Stories
Of Bird Life, King Of the Golden Riv,r.
Stories Of Virginia History, Seven Lat
tie Sisters, Story Of the Thirteen Colo
MES, Story Of the English, Story Of the
Romans, Story of the Greeks, Classic
Stories for the Little Ones, Robinson
CrusOe for Boys and Girls, swiss Fam.
lily Robinson; Wide, Wide World. {
stories of Indian Children, Stories Of q
Indian Chieftaus, HiaWatha, Pioneers {
II the Revolution, Pioneer History
Stories, Stories Of Pioneer Life. Story
If Daniel Boone, Story Of Ulysses, Tales
II Troy, Story Of the Bible, Dickens
Stories, Dickens Child's HIS
DRY Of England, MOntgomery's Ameri.
AN History Stories, Eggleston's Stories
i Great Americans for Little Ameri-
ans, ScOtps Tales Of a Grandfather
tawthOrne's Wonder Book, Haw-
hOrne's Twice-TOld Tales, AesOp's
'ables Black Beauty, Stories Of Iuyen-
lon and Inventors, What Katy Did. +,
ackanapes, Bed Time Stories. Grimmis
airy Stories, Hans AndersOn's Stories
fving's King Phillips War, Life of
,ashingtOn, Frankllu's Autobiogra-
by, Story Of Thomas Jefferson. Fifty
amOus Stories RetOld, John Esten
OOke's Stories Of the Old Dominion
Onge's Book of Golden Deeds. Friends
! Feathers and Fur, Neighbors with
laws and HOOfs, Short Stories of Our
ny Neighbors, Ways OF Wood Folk,
arpenter's Geographical Readers. The
'orld aud its People, Longfellow's
lems, The Land Of Song, Alice in +
onderland, Pilgrims Progress, Songs I
the Ireetop and Meadow, The Hoo
n School Boy, Tom Browns School
avs, the ROOlO Books, Stories of L.
II Lie, Footprints Of Travel. ON
ord Reader First Book of Geology
Children, Ten Boys, Stories from
igllsh History, Story Of American
story, kIngley's Creek Heroes
m6.s Tales from Shakespeare, King "
rs Water Babies, Plutarch's Lives
'ther Goose, Child Life in apan. The n,
tile Lame Prince, Cooper's Last of
MOhicans, The Young Marooners.
'ries Of Colonial Childfen, Stories of
Soto, Marquette and LaSalle. Story
Patrick Henry, A Year with the
DIS, Story Of Audubon. Story of Co -
lbus, Aunt Martha's Corner Gun -.
'rd, Arabian Nights for Young Read. ii
Stories Of Industry, Stories Of the
Ne IN three volumes), Health Chats
n Young Readers, Johnson's Good
Attn or the Children, Bells Our
IA and How 10 Take Care Of Them
IT, John Smith. Story Of POcahop-
LongfeliOw's Egangeline, Story Of
ayette, C0rtez IN Mexico, story of
AFRO; Diddie, Dumps aud Tot;
lth's Companion Stories.