The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1906-10-05
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
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"ule TINS Week.
Mr.. II. y. Foster has moved his resi-
dence from High street 20 st. George.
Miss Agnes Burger left yesterday
afternoon 10 visit friends in Lynch
burg.
Read the program ofthe lutenation-
al Grand Concert Company published
in another column.
Mr.. IL. IL. Hunt is attending the am
nual meeting Of the Photographers
Association at Asheville, s.. G..
State Superintendent Egglc,ton com
tiuues sick at the home of his father,
Dr. Jos. ID. Eggleston, near Wor>ham.
Mr.. William Field aud daughter,
Miss Annie, have returned 90 their
home i'm Mt Vernon, South Dakota
We do not need money ourselves,
hut the fellow we owe wants us 10
pay. Pay us and help the other fell
low out.
When you buy of your home mer-
chants youare helping the town and
thereby sharing i'm the profits of your
own purchase.
Equinox was late arriving This ,ea-
son, but it did fun duty when it did
reach us. as far as furnishing rain is
concerned.
Judge iIundley has directed That a
ten-foot fence be erected around the
county jail TO prevent persons from
lettering about the window, and con-
versing with the prisoners.
In note from Rev. r. s.. NcFar-
land. written from Louisville. Ky.
he says, eve are spleudidly located
and are happy Mr.. Mcfarland Will
attend the Seminary in Louisville.
Rev. Mr. Shipman, of Rice Depot,
preached both morning and evening
for the Baptist congregation last sum
day. Ateach service Mr. Shipman's
discourse was able and earnest.
lfHigh street is not one of the best
10 be had when completed, then 10 will
not be the faultofthetown council. This
members have taken great interest ion
the work, and left nothing u1doue 10y
inatteutiOu.
We have been requested toanu0uucc
that owing TO the ince>sant rain, of
the past few days the Lynchburg Fair
association management have decided
to continue the Fair ON Saturday, the
weather permitting.
The ladies Of the Methodist Church
will tonight entertain the students of
the Normal School who are members
Of their Sunday School The amory,
an ideal place for such gatherings. VIII
be used for the purpose.
Ruflin, the negro charged with The
murder of John Grubb, and VINO es-
capped from the Iynchburg Jail ON the
18th ulto., has thus far managed 90
elude the scanning eyes of detectives,
and thing is known of Dbl, where
abouts.
The first number Of the Lyceum
Course for Famyille will come or ON
Tuesday evening, October 10Th at tine
Opera House. You have not secured
your season tickets do So before chat
date. After the 10th the price adNan-
ces to 10 cents for each attraction.
Mr.. Champion, the English basso
cantante, during his three seasons in
America has achieved a wonderful
fame and popularity With The
international Grand Concert Com
pany at the Opera House Tuesday
night, the 18th.
Those who have bought one season
ticket to the star Course willno; be per
mitted topurchase extra admissions at
the season ticket p-ice. The opporiu-
nity is now offered 10 procure season
tickets at the rate Of only 80 cents, re-
served seat, for each attraction.
p. A. Halls PAGER is as fleet as
bird on the wing. I'm Roanoke last
week he came in hrstin every race i'm
which he participated. Indeed SO
far ahead Of all competitors that a re-
cord of Mr.. Halls animal was de
manded which could not be forlhcom-
ing.
Mr.. +. n. Russell, who is a member
of the Board Of Public School lnspec-
tors. will make Famville the home
Of himself and family, having taken
the house formerly occupied 10y MT
r. l.. Baldwin ON High street for hi,
residence. Mr.. Russell is expected To
arrive here this week with his family
from Fredericksburg.
There is no town Of even twice the
size of Farmville where the stores pre-
sent a better appearance than they do
here. Our merchants take pride in
the neatness and cleanliness Of their
respectives places of business and such
pride is very commendable. That lis
not all, they carry the very best and
most up-to-date stocks, which with
regulations for fair dealing draws en-
viable patronage from the surrounding
territory.
Falling from a window of IBIS room
i'm the second story Of a hotel TO the
sidewalk on Broad street, Richmond,
a distance of eighteen feet, Andrew j..
Gray. sixty-one years Of age, Monday
morning received injuries from which
he died in ten minutes. Mr.. Gay was
in the city with his son, William
III. hall ,,.o. Fractured al fnn