The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1906-11-16
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
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of its features.
We understand that our stores and
some other places of business will be
closed on Thursday, November 10Th,
Thanksgiving day.
Rev. j. ID. Ilarte, who has accepted
The call extended HIM to become pas
tor Of the Farmville Baptist Church,
will occupy that pulpit next sunday.
The receipts from the "Serenaders'
Tuesday night amounted to over $40,
and the Indebtedness Of the late y. NJ.
G.. ~, Of Farmville, has been entirely
wiped out.
The open book Of nature is never
ending source Of information and en-
tertainment, and there are many earn
est students Of it TO he found i'm Nor
NAL circles.
MI and Mrs. }. :. Atkinson left
Wednesday afternoon for Clifton Forge
where the same evening a rehearsal
was had for the staging of his concert
at that place.
May be you can make your Christ
mas gifts cheaper than you can buy
them, and they ought to be the most
priced as they come from hand and
heart too.
The season approaches when the
toyman has the drop ON us. Notice
the smile of satisfaction that spreads
from ear to ear. We were about to
write year TO year
Why don't our city fathers relay in
some needed place, the pavement re-
Gently taken up on High street? There
are many places where it would do a
world OF good this winter. DO il now.
After January LIST next all food offer
ed for sale must he pure, at least the
labels must say so. How satisfying
it would be to know that they told
"the truth, the whole truth aud moth
ing but the truth
An expert on edged tools has estab-
lished himself with the Noel Bros, on
3rd street, where those who desire any
thing sharpened, uch as knives, scis-
sors, razors, etc, can have them prop
erly attended to.
The next attraction Of the Farmville
Entertainment Course will appear at
the Opera House on Wednesday
night, November 18th. II will be the
Italian Boys. Seats will be on sale at
Crute's Drug Store commencing Mon
day, 26th, at 10 o'clock a. IN.
Mr.. j. ID. Eggleston, Jr., who has
been confined to his home near WOr-
sham for the past two months, return
ed to his post in Richmond last Satur
day. While not entirely recovered
from his long seige Of illness, Mr.. Eg-
gleston has regained sufficient strength
to resume the important duties Of his
Office, that Of State superintendent OF
Public Instruction.
The Womau's Auxiliary to the Y.
VI. G.. A., wishes to return thanks to
the faculty of the Normal School, the
ladies, gentlemen and children Of the
town who so kindly assisted in max
ing an artistic, as we'll as a financial,
success of the "Serenaders' given
Tuesday night under the direction OF
Mr.. J. :. Atkinson. The proceeds
from this entertainment will more
than cover the Indebtedness.
Tonight the ladies of the Presby-
terian Church will hold festival IN
the vacant store next door to the Arm
orv. At the same place on next Fri
day night the Farmville Silver Bano
will hold an oyster supper to which u
invites the public. 1t is to be hoped
that the Band will receive on this oc
casion an expression ofpublic approva
lin the unstinted patronage OF oul
people. Deans Orchestra VIII oe 'hei'
, to discourse music.
Rev. Jas. r. Graham, Jr" wh'
e has been missionery Of the Pres
bvterian Church in China for Il years
will speak at the Presbyterian Churcl
10 on next Sunday night and give SOM
2 further account Of mission work II
\ that distant and pOpulous land MI
e Graham spoke last Sunday to the III
e. terest and profit of large congregs
ton who will be glad to hear further
e Of the WORK in that largest empire @
a the world. The public is invited
r, attend.
e Country friends with old hares I
e sell can find ready sale for them d
e this market, and it is needless to adj
s that one dozen eggs will buy Nv
a pounds Of sugar; so it does LOOK
j. though the egg trust has the laugh 10
y once on the sugar trust. It's rign
a Tough on.the newspaper man, who's
prices are still the same, to be payln
e 25c. a dozen for eggs, and yet as one
81 the number we rejoice with the nous
" wives who are rejoicing in the price
l. for eggs and children.
% Rolls Of Honor.
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