The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-02-05

sincere congratulations.
The Herald reaches the people and
gets the business, say advertisers who
use it's columns.
Misses Minnie and Carrie Darden, of
Newsoms, Va, are visiting Miss May
Psulett and Miss Bessie Martin.
Rev. S. h. Thompson, who has been
spending this week with his family
here. will return to Bluefeld tomorrow.
Col. G. NJ. Walker is now taking
daily exercise within doors and hope
soon to be active in the business circles
again.
And now the last of the county
courts in Virginia is dead. Let Prince
Edward lead of with worthy substi
tute.
The choral class will meet next
Monday night in the Presbyterian lee
ture room. Every member is asked to
be present.
Mr.. Chapman, of Columbus, Ohio,
was in town this week visiting his
uncle, Mr.. Miller, who is sick at the
Randolph Hotel.
The Ariel Qusrtette, of Boston, will
charm our people tonight at the Opera
House as special number Of the Star
Course.
The next Opera House attraction
booked for Farmville is "Lyman's
Twins at the Races for the night of
March 3rd.
Mr. S. d. Walton has moved into
that most desirable home in the east
end of town known as the Budd
property.
Mr.. w. T. Otey, an express messen-
ger for the Southern Express, has sue
ceeded Mr.. II. Il. Scott rs the Farm
willie agent for that company.
There was time, when it ran this
way: Let's 90 across the street and
see a man." Now the question Is,
"sre you disposed to dispense ?"
Old hens at so cents piece will re-
lieve the congestion Of our cities and
and crowd our country places. That's
goOd-excellent-the best thing yet.
An old ham weighing II pounds will
pay two years subscription to the Her
aid. Surely that's cheap enough for
the home paper and money enough for
the home-cured ham.
After selling your tobacco at the
ware house, call at the Herald Office
give us the neighborhoOd news and
subscribe for the paper if your name is
not already on the books.
Wanted! A house girl who Will
agree to work year, work cheerfully,
carefully and only ask to go to church,
funerals and the circus. Apply at any
one of the homes Of Farmville.
The farmers who are members OF the
recently organized Protective Associa-
ton are urgently requested to attend
the next regular meeting to be held
in the Courthouse next Saturday,
the 18th.
Snow which fell here Thursday and
Thursday night Of last week covered
the earth to the depth of six inches,
and sleighing and snow balling have
afforded the fun Of young people OF
both sexes since.
And still there is no decline in the
prices of farm products. Cheer up
brother farmers, your times coming, II
not already here. When did you know
before that one dozen eggs would buy
six pounds Of sugar? or pair OF pants?
The Dispensary, as we have been in-
formed, has been selling "wet gro
eeries~ to the to the tune of some $40
a day. At this rate the town will soon
be out of date, and money to invest,
but never again in a marrow gauge"
railroad.
Mr.. Farmer, who works at the Farm
willie Mfg. Co.'s establishment, bad two
fingers terribly mashed Wednesday.
His hand was caught in fast moving
belt. and carried to the machine. Drs.
Spencer and Kearney gave the surgi-
cal attention.
Mr.. NJ. Gertrude Jones announces
the marriage Of her daughter, Florence
Dudley, to Mr.. Edward Irving Bugg,
Wednesday, January the twenty
seventh. nineteen hundred and four,
Brooklyn, n. Y. AT home after Feb
ruary fifteenth, LIS Halsey street.
The man or woman who leaves home
and who doesn't enjoy the home paper
severed the ties that bind to the old
scenes and the old friends on leaving.
But there are not many of that kind.
II YOU failed TO send the paper to alb
sent friends for Xmas, remember that
home news lasts from year to year, and
is acceptable at any and all seasons OF
the year.
Another Case Of rheumatism Cured by
Cbamberlain's Pain Balm.