The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1906-07-06
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.


For declare IL makes more swear
When it becomes blot
Mr.. J. Taylor Thompson went {,
Rustburg Wednesday.
Miss Ella Burger is entertaining
Miss Grace Gibbs, Of Manchester.
Mr. f. Spencer Armistead, Of Roa
nOke, was in town Wednesday visit
ing friends.
Notice a marked change in the
schedule of the ridewater and Yves
tern, in this issue.
Misses Maude and Lottie Bass. o.
Bases, Va, are visiting their sister
Mrs. Il. \. Mcfarland
Mr.. 4. f. Ritnour, who, with his
wife, has spent several months here,
removed TO Richmond, Tuesday.
Mr.. u. II. Elam is erecting a building
next To Mrs. Tabs which will be oc-
cupied by DIR. Messenger.
Mr.. }. a. Garland and family have
moved into Chief Fogus's new resi-
dence on 81. George Street.
Mr.. J. l.. Putney has purchased of
Mr.. p. 5. Wslters l23 acres Of land
near Redd's Shop.
The Presbyterian church-building is
being beautifully decorated with new
paint and paper
Miss Mabel Stokes, of Blackstone.
is visiting at the home Of Mr.. W. D..
NJ. Stokes.
Miss Lizzie Davis returned home yes
terday, after delightful visit at Lex
ington and Lynchburg.
The work Of taking down the Me
thodist church preparatory TO erecting
the new $50, 900 building, is progress
ing rapidly.
a well-known landmark is no more.
The chapel of the Normal School has
been taken down to make way for new
recitation rooms.
Mrs. ;. J. Watkins, mother Of Mr..
John d. Watkins, with Mrs. NJ. II.
Penn, is visiting her old home i'm APP
pomattoX county.
Dr. VIM. f. Mercer, the eye, ear
and throat specialist announces that
he will be at DR.. Anderson's office
on Saturday, July nth.
Prof. Bennett, Of Randolph-Macon
College, Ashland, will preach at the
union services to be held at the Bap-
tist Church Sunday night.
The Opera House is not an unat-
tractiye place for worship and our
Methodist friends are gathering there
in large numbers to each service.
The piano and vocal recital by Miss
es Johnson and Taylor at the Normal
Auditorium will be musical treat to
all who attend
We auuOunce authOritatively that
Robinson's Circus will exhibit in
Farmyille during the second week in
September, the probable date being
Monday, the 10th.
Mr.. J. Lawrence Daniel, who has
been spending some weeks with his
parents, has returned TO Atlanta to
travel over portions Of the South in the
interest Of Donald Fraser School.
Mrs. Laura Anderson and grand
daughter, Elizabeth Sutherlin, have
returned from Lexington where Mrs.
Anderson's grandson, Ross Suther-
lin, graduated at the V. NJ. l., last
week.
Mr.. John Harris who fell one day
last week from the scahold at the
house Of Or. Jarman, is getting on
very we'll Hisinjuries though pain
ful are not considered serious.
The many friends of Mr.. Joseph
Mannoni will be sorry TO learn that
he is confined TO bed at the home Of
his sister in Marseille, France. In a
letter written June Ord he had just
undergone a serious operation.
Hon. Francis Rives Lassiter, Of
Petersburg, the nominee Of the Demo
cratic party from the Fourth Congress
ional District, sails for Europe during
the first week in July. He expects TO
visit the principal cities Of the Cont
nent and return by the first ofS eptem-
Der with fresh strength TO enter upon
his public duties at that time.