The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-08-14
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.


'tf 'it.iN NIihM what IN NUNUr.
hc searched here aud There
And almost everywhere.
hui 90 never moro came tohis ,ucuc.
chicago News.
Mr.. Walker Scott left ON Wednesday
"r the Yellow sulphur
Sweet potatoes are in market. Steep
ia price but yet very good.
Mir T. l.. Morris len Monday ON a
business trip TO North Carolina.
Mrs. Humphreys il. at home from the
yellow sulphur.
The Farmville High School will
open ON the lith day Of september
Mrs. Governor Mckinney has been
on the sick list.
MIR. Wade is at home again after a
pleasant visit To- friends.
rae condition Of Mrs. Geo. W.
towlkes is reported critical.
kindergarten will be taught by an
expert teacher at the Normal next SEES
sion.
Mrs rwigs, Of Augusta, Georgia, and
Mrs. Cos,er, Of Norfolk, are at Mrs.
Gerkeley'~
Mr.. j. b. S,rachan, Of Lynchburg,
has been visiting Ia the family Of Mrs
W. G.. Duunington.
IL everybody who read the Herald
subscribed 10 the Herald our list would
be increased twenty fold.
Mrs. j. l.. Hart and children ar
spending two weeks in Powhatan
county.
Mrs. j. D. Enright aud children,
Alice and John, Of Danville, Va, are
at the home Of Mr. II. II. Paulett.
Miss Ella Agnew Of Holloway, paid
"a short visit to friends in Farmyille
this week.
Miss Mamie Wade left last week for
Richmond To visit Miss Bessie Lamb
Of that city.
Watermelons are coming in at last,
and some JacksOn's among them. Not
q good year for melons, however.
Mrs. d. l.. Traylor will take her Sun
day school class % Cumberland Court
house next Tuesday to spend the day.
Misses Ellen and Leila Osborne, who
have been visiting relatives aud friends
10 Farmville have left for their home
i'm BRISTOL
Hon +. W. HUBBARD won again in
old Buckingham. II would be about
As difficult a job to beat him there as to
reverse the flow of James river.
Let some farmer discuss the new
enemy to the growing tobacco, which |
has been mentioned by more than one
of our correspondents. Send it 10 Major /
Koiner and get his opinion.
Judge Watkins is sailing on the
bosom of the Chesapeak looking into
the oyster interests of the State. 1t is
valuable property and ought to yield a
good revenue.
The VINO What When Ministries, the |
greatest that ever amused Farmville
audience, comes to US again this Fail,
October 2nd being the date.
Next Monday, Auguat 18th, the |
Famville baseball team will cross bats /
with the Richmond team. A good /
game is promised and will be called on
the Riverside grounds at 1870
Ifyou can afford it now is the time
to lay in winters supply Of wood and
coal. We will noqmrget, however that
the oil stove did noble work last win
ter
Mrs. Fauuie Belts, and granddaugh-
ter Miss Lillian Belts, Of Richmond,
who have been visiting in the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. l.. Traylor, have gone
To New jersey To- spend several weeks.
The nights have been warm but not
too warm for the growing crops. They
have been too cool all summer for the
vegetable kingdom.
A letter received here yesterday an
nounces the serious illness Of Miss Fan
ME Smithson at the home Of her friend,
Mis- Wheaton, on Chincoteague Is
land.
Hon. Camm Patterson will be heard
from m the Senate. He doesn't know
what it is to grow old and he has some
pet public projects he is going to press
with old-time yigor
Scraping the sides Of the macadam
and spriukling thin layer Of sand
ON its surface is as idle a. though
mother would undertake to patch the
bathing suit Of the boy by using muci-
lage as cllucucl'
There was a large gathering OF child
rem aud their friends at Browns
church, in Cumberland county on
Wednesday, the occasion being the
union of a number Of Presbyterian
Sunday schools. II need not be add
ed that the dinner was an abundant
one
The mariners, who took the sea route
for Petersburg, were shipwrecked some
where near Mattoax, took to land and
gaye the craft over to the keeping OF
the cars. Another party purpose re-
peating the experiment.