The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1906-11-02
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.

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am a bachelor. and vlcs :
% womanhooi are past my guessing.
But when We iyvo friends mt asain.
Alttle attr 90 the club
He sd not offer 90 explain.
Except by showing me the Stub
Miss Rosa Marks, Of Richmond, is .
the guest Of Mrs. f. Scott Martin.
The grading Of High stteei gives our
beautiful monument a more imposing
appearance than ever.
Mr.. = b. Upton and family form
erly Of Chase City are spending some
time i'm Farmyille. e
Dr. Mercer, Of Richmond, the eye
and. ear specialist, will bee in Farmville
on Saturday, November 10th.
The happy hunting season opened
yesterday. bat we doubt II everyone
waited for il before entering upon its
enjoyments.
Ticket sales at the passenger station
of the Norfolk and Western at Farm
/ Vile increase with each passing month.
D. Farmyille is growing.
Saturday was a typical March day.
The wind blew and the dust flew,
e. while hundreds came TO town and
througed the streets all day.
Watch for the parade today Of Josh
S.mpkius. 1t Will be one of the fun
- NEST you ever saw. Takes place al
. half after o'clock.
Its needless for Us 10 call the aiteu-
3 ton of our readers 10 the advertise
ment Of Kaplons stock. 1t is big
enough TO speak for itself
e Rarely if ever has as much tobacco
been sold ON our warehouse floors dur
b ing the month Of October As was dis
! posed Of by the farmers during the
past month.
The grauolithic sidewalk along High
street was completed yesterday with
the exception Of laying the curoing.
, 1t is an excellent eight-foot sidewalk
from Main 10 81. George street.
Mt. James Fretwell entered upon
e his new duties last night, that q one
p of the town policemen. He looks al
4 ready like a veteran i'm the service in
d his uniform Of blue.
II YOU want to ruin your boy just
e take his side on every question and
n dispute he has with his teacher OF
% YOUR neighbor's children. This will
give hhn.a ejod:staN on the down
ward path
Major W. a. Miller, of the nsted
n states Army, arrived hers yesterday
/ and opened recruiting ssiice atdhe
y Randolph Hotel. lie has The state
,i Of Virginia as bis recruiting Territory
l. with headquarters in Richmond.
st Mr.. Digger, the e4Heietengiueer for
n the Farmvlie Na.,l company, super
intended the lowering Of over 200 lei
It Of water mains Without 6fedbing a
Y, single Joint OF ehr51ht6ing leak in
, the course Of the entire work. This
a, item is worth the mentioning %.
Beautify your own property all you
C. can, then DO all you can to beautify
ut the streets. Be friendly with every
ID body and courteous TO strangers.
Your own civility will help make
I'd good impressions and will be carried
" way and cherished.
le We begin this week series OF five
IN historical papers written-by Dr Alfred
$ J. Morrison. Az they pertain entirely
+to.local history and records Of Prince
Edward. we doubt not they will be Of
nss unusual interest to our readers, many
nd Of whom will. perhaps preserve them
"a, Of value for reference.
The last General Assembly having
up made state election days legal holt
CO DAYS. those having banking business
on next Tuesday will take notice tina
80 The Planters Bank and the FRS
sc National Bank Of Farmvills will be
ne closed next Tuesday. Also the Farm
Vile dispensary.
Hon. J. d. Eggleston, j., STATE
'rs Superintendent Public instruction
OF was in town last Saturday after con
dnement TO his home near Worshan
Mt for more than six weeks. lie hopes Il
Mt be able TO return to the Capital in TIM
10 perfect arrangements for the grea
educational rally TO come of the LAT
ter part Of this month.
IN. Those who knew MF. and Mrs )
nd :. Atkinson, who spent some time II
lex Farmville last fall directing the stag
e. ing Of the beautiful opera, Echoes,
will be delighted to know that the,
ri. will return to this place next sunday
M Mr.. Atkinson Will make immediat
en- arrangements Tor another musica
ees event Of surpas,ing,intersst'
are The series Of meeting, held in tn
ent Guards Armory for the past foTtnigl
&C and longer. closed Wednesday nigh
ley The nightly services proved a gre'
an blessing to the community, and
and goodly number Of young men, W.
men and children proiessed faith
the Master. Rev. Mr.. Hatcher VII
ES. conducted the meetings and did u
Pro- preaching made aprofoVnd impressio
~, ~, upon all who heard him.
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