The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-08-26
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.


lilo is saying such sweet things
Every blessed minute.
Hear the music while 10 Rings
Read the meaning inItt
Mr.. f. l.. Merris and family are at
the seaside.
Miss Mary Moore has returned home
from visiting during the vacation.
DIR. r.. NJ Bidgood, Of Petersburg. is
with his daughter, Mrs. j b. Wall.
Sunday and Monday last were two
Of the hottest days ofthis summer.
Nh. HIT. Scott, Of Richmond. Is
spending a week Of rest i'm Farmville.
Col. G.. NJ. Walker and family re-
turned Monday from Yellow Sulpher.
MI. w r. Berkeley, Of Newport
News, Is on his usual summers vaca-
ton i'm FamNile.
There Will be- lawn patty at the
home Of Mr. sam. Scldcn tonight. A
delightful time is looked for.
Miss Talbot, Of Petersburg. who has
been the guest Of Miss Fannie Wells,
returned home Tuesday.
The "last rose of summer" is nothing
like $50 interesting TO some folks as is
the last watermelon of the season.
Mrs. Gray Green aud her daughter.
Mrs. DIR. Pitcher, of Petersburg. are
guests IN the home of Mrs Redd.
We will all join in the chorus, "Haii
20 the rock crusher." The macadam
must not die, aud il should live a de
cent life.
Mr.. r. Porter Barnett, of Roanoke.
spent Sunday with Mrs. Barnett. who
Is at her old home a short distance west
of town.
Mrs. William Nenablc and daughter.
Miss Helen, of Petersburg, are visiting
at Poplar fill" the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. c. Huntington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lenard Topping, Of
Hsmpton, Va, are visitingat the home
Of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lew
Amos, Of Cumberland county.
Miss Frly Selden left last Saturday
for a trip 20 Richmond, Virginia Beach
and.other points about Norfolk. She
will be gone a month.
Farmviile has not in years had such
a building fever as now. Every one
who can drive a nail, a secure en-
ployment at good living wages.
That barbecue doesn't seem To meet
popular favor. Worsham is the
and we ought to have 1t. Let
some born leader lead the way.
Mr.. /. j. Boiling, Of Newport News.
vas in town this week with Mrs. Boil
ling, who has been spending the month
With her brother, Mr.. G.. f. Chappell.
The Congressional primary is but
.wo weeks of. Every voter should turn
'ut on that. day, September 9Th, and
how his INTEREST," i'm good government.
The man who keeps the body clean.
s Of temperate habits. and who drink.
'armyille lithia water need have mo-
ear Of a summer season in FarmI.le
The meeting Of the Daughters Of the ,
'onfederacy has been postponed until
text Thursday night, September lst,
nd will be held at that time in tine Z
ZONE Of Mrs. II. b. Tuggle.
We have the right 10 congratulate
urselves ON the health-conditions of
ar town during the summe now
.urrying TO aclose. Typhoid fever has
cen alarmingly prevalent in many d
acti0ns Of the Stale. butnot so with us. =
If the new Tide water Railroad il 10
tilize the road bed Of the Farmyille
nd Powhai1n what does that mean [
,r Farmville? We must keep our eyes G
pen and not allow opportunities to go q
y IN improved. Things move aud we d
lust move with them. q
Rev. DR.. Geo. l.. Petrie, Of Charloltcs. q
lille, will preach at the Presbyterian Z
hurch Sunday morning at II o'clock. \
Immediately afterwards there WI be !
congregations meeting forthe purpose u
T electing a pastor 10 succeed Rev. J.. v
ray McAlister, resigned.
Master Wellington Wilkerson, son Of y
IT.. J. w. Wilkerson, vs. qnite pain (,
If not seriously injured on a
thursday Of last week. He fell from a n
.rm wagon, striking against one Of d
ne wheels. The little fellow has not Ia
'en able 10 get out since the accident. %
With hot rolls running around on u
heels, il the cooks a. strike we wont il
II IS doesn't mean that we II
nn't prefer hot Gales, holt r waflcs
nd the hot 81 Of mullins. Our respect n
n the faithful cooks is profound. They u
AXE home the happier, and are the o
, d's chief COZ ervators Of heath i
u honor TO them. OF
The engagement Of Miss Jennie Stur- \
of Farmvlle, and Mr.. s. A. Ian y
Of Bluefeld, w. Va, has been an p
,unced. The nuptials will take place p
Wednesday, October nth, at the IA,
'me Of the brides parents, and inn ~.
ediately afterwards the couple will
art on an extensive northern and a,
tour.
Our city Of the dead should he a.
ar to us as the city in which we live.
ne baby girl and baby hoy are there, il
a the young man and young woman co
st blossoming into manhood and II,