The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-08-04

visiting Miss Tabb.
DIR. p. Winston spent several days
at Norfolk this week.
Rev. J. :. Hunter was IN town yes
terday.
Mrs. j. l.. Richardson will 20 TO
Raleigh Springs next Monday.
Capt =. w. Paulett and wife return
ed from Ocean View Wednesday
Miss Estelle Fitchette, Of Waverly,
is the guest Of Mrs J. ID. Watkins.
Mr.. j. NJ. Venable's new cannery
was opened for business yesterday.
Miss Claudine Hutter, Of Lynch
burg, is visiting Miss Nelly Johnson.
Miss Minnie Blanton has malarial
fever, which she contracted at the
Beach.
DR.. Curry Winston is winning wide
reputation for his skill and fairness as
umpire.
Miss Nora Garrett, Of Sunny Side,
Cumberland County, was in town
Monday.
Mrs. :. a. Lantor, Of Blueheld, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Sturman.
Miss Grace Walton and Mrs. Sears
are attending the Disciples District
Convention, at Crewe.
Miss Inez Clary, Of Manchester a
graduate of the Normal School is Wis
iting Miss Louise Adams.
Miss Vera Vaughan, Of Washing
ton, is visiting her grandparents, Nh
and Mrs. w G.. Venable.
Mr.. w. p. Richardson and wife and
DR.. +. H. Richardson and wife, are
visiting in Cumberland County.
Miss Ella Burger left Wednesday
afternoon to visit her brother, DIR. Bur
ger, at Blue Creek, w. Va.
Rev. j. b. Winn and o. b. Sears de-
livered addresses at the Disciples Dis
trict Convention at Crewe, this week.
DIR. John w. Basore, Of the depart
ment of Latin, Princeton University,
visited Miss Tabb a few days this
week
Mr.. O. w. Boatman, Of Oklahoma
City, agent of the Rock Island De
velopment Company, was in town
Tuesday.
Mr.. Charles l.. Conway, Of Wash
ington, interviewed ourmanufacturers
Wednesday relative to statistics for
the census.
Rev. II. Tucker Graham has been
granted months vacation, which
will be spent in the mountains Of Viz
ginia and North Carolina.
Mesdames John NJ. Venable, Of
Hampden-Sidney, r. 5. Paulett and
Tulane Atkinson will 20 to Asbury
Park, n. j., next Monday.
Misses Alma Thraves, Of Amelia
county, and Louise Vaughan, Of Rice
former students of the Normal School,
were in town, Wednesday.
Mr.. Paul McRae, Of Cumberland
County, candidate for the House of
Delegates for Buckingham and Cum
berland, was in town Monday.
In game Of ball here Wednesday,
Crewe Juniors defeated Farmyille Ju-
niors Score, 10 to 8. The same day
the Doctors defeated the Merchants by
score Of IA to 10.
The District Missionary Union OF
the Appomattox Baptist Association
will meet in annual session at West
Appomattox, August IA and 10.
DIR. w. +. Anderson returned from
Portland, Ore, Tuesday. The Doctor
is enthusiastic in regard to the beauty
Of Western scenery.
Mrs. G. n. Owen, Of Powhatan, her
little daughter, Pearl; and little son,
Alexander, are visiting Mrs. Owens
sister, at Mr. G. G. Bass's.
Mr.. John NJ. Burton has severed
his connection with the Anderson
Drug Co., and gone for vacation. lie
will take up the study Of medicine
next fall.
Mr. Thomas J. Watkins, a gradu-
ate Of Hampden-Sidney College, has
accepted the chair Of History and
English in Augusta Military Acade-
my, Staunton.
Mrs. j. r. Martin returned from
Washington last Tuesday, where she
has been at the hospital under the
treatment Of DR.. G.. T. Vaughan. She
was much improved from the opera
ton performed.
We have been requested 10y friends
Of both gentlemen to give notice that
Messrs. w. T. Blanton, the present in
cumbent, and II. II. Hunt, have, on
request, permitted their names to
come before the Democratic voters, as
candidates for the office Of District
Chairman
At the last meeting Of the county
committee, DR.. w. +. Anderson, the
Chairman, gave notice that he would
mot be a candidate for that office at the
coming election. Mr.. w. II. Ewing
has been urged by friends to make the
race for that office, and w has consent
ed to do so.
Virginia Willis Cralle, daughter OF
Mr.. r.. b. Cralle, died at 1890 yester-
day morning. She was born June y,
1894, and had been i'll since March.
Funeral services will be held at the
home. at five o'clock this afternoon.