The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-09-18
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.


'N more Than tear, of blood can tell.
when "ruug from gulr. expiring eye.
Are Boa fhat word -Far,weur "Farevei,,
These Iips are mute. these eye. are dry.
hai Dob my breast and leo ms brain
ANaAr ihc langs chat pas. not by.
i'' Thought ihat ne'cr shall sleep again.
N> soul nor delgus nor dare. complain.
Though sriei aud passion there rebel.
nn3 huow lowed boa taIn.
I"n} icei "fareweu "Fureueur
The cider trade has been active o
late.
We inyiIeatteution 10 the advertise
ment of the First National Bank.
Mis-, Fannie Berkeley La. returned
io her school in Salem.
Wild geese passed in two droyes oyer
farmyille Sunday night flying South.
We are told that this d, sure sign OF
approaching cold weather.
Please read the advertisement con-
corning the Opera House.
The Who What When Minis irels will
delight packed house on FRIDAY even.
ing, October 2nd
The Daughters Of the Confederacy vii,
meet next Thursday afternoon at 4
O'Clock in the council chamber.
Col. Stern will inspect the Farmville
Guard at the armory tonight at :
O'Clock.
Who is the happie~t merchant in all
farmviIie since the Normal girls are
with Us again
Miss Hessie Chernault left last Mon
day for Hampton, where she will teach
90 oym- Eaton Academy
Fall colors and shapc- and styles are
with as again. Call early and make
your choice, but don't discard summer
wear Tor a long time yet.
Miss Redd will organic. class in
eloeuiion this session. For particulars
and terms apply to her at home.
Mr. Geo. a. Lindsay i, the prince Of
cider makers, and this season has an
unusually good crop Of apples
Misses Leila aud Otelia Haryie. Of
Amelia, graduates Of the Normal, spent
a few days recently with friend, in
Farmville.
Teacher ofpiano and voice studio at
Mrs George Morris on High street.
Class work begun on fifteenth of Sep
tember
Mr.. J. II Wagner, special agent Of
Mutual Life Insurance Co., of New
York, has been in town for some DAYS
aud working in the adjacent country
Country cured hams have been scarce
Of late ia market aud Of course high.
Good time 10 bring them in ifyou have
them 90 sell.
The days are shorter, but the sun
shine is brighter, the flowers fairer,
and an Farmyille the happier since the |
Normal girls are with Us again.
some blessings brighten a. they /
take their flight" but not so with the /
road. which gets rougher and /
-ougher and rougher a. il goes and goes /
and goes What a shame that we
should see it 20.
Funeral bells hsve been tolling Of I.
ate. VIII you or the writer hear the
next? or will Others hear while We are
,eing borne TO our little house in the
'ity Of the dead
While the apple crop in this i'm
mediate section j. well nigh a failure,
{ j. an unusually good one in other
portions Of the state. and we may have
hem at reasonable figures during the
winter
The McNutt brothers are saving a
inc crop % tobacco. some 5000 hills
# their own crop and 20,00O Of a share
.rop. Now that they have the size and
weight they are determined to get the
,olor too With these things secured,
he prices will follow.
The ticket receipts at the Farmyille
,lice Of the y. & W, embracing all Of
at Sunday aud half Of Monday, am
,uuted % sls9.90 No wonder that we
ave a new depot, and one Of the best
% the State for town OF like size.
Now that one railroad scheme seems
o. be a. dead a. Jonah" why not
evise another which, We are told, still
ontaius the elements Of vigorous life ?
~ long a. We live there will be some
hing else to do, and when our hands
FL fall the tasks others will be ready to
axe them up. "Let Us then be up
md doing"
We give notice here and now that
mother fall must not 20 by without a
'air in Farmville We have had some
ignai successes on this line and can
epeat them, that is II We will act in
.earty aud earnest cooperation
Think il over and from time 10 time
make suggestions.
With favorng breezes filling the out
tretched canvas, with officers and
rev skilled and courageous, chart
md compass IN perfect order the Nor
nal ship j. again out on the bosom Of
he mighty deep, bearing a priceless
argo 10 desired haven. Virginia waves
beucdiction and follows the noble
raft with her prayers.
The congregations In our churches I
d al