The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1906-11-30
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.


a mint 90 dress in STYLE
And many man who pays the bills
At this will wink and smile.
Mr.. II. T. Morris, of Henderson, y.
c., was ia town a few days during
the past week.
What is the matter with some of the
Herald's correspondents? Let us
hear from you more regularly.
Subscribe TO the Herald for the alb
sent loved one. 10 will prove TO be
the best Xmas gift you could make.
Rev. j. ID. Harte, the newly-elected .
+ pastor of the Baptist Church, expects T.
7 TO take charge on or about January
I LIST.
The gross receipts from the oyster
supper given last Friday night by the
Famyille Silver Band did not exceed
,55.OO
Verse ID, chapter Z, of Ezra, has all
the letters of the alphabet except j.
Just brush the dust of your Bible and
see IT. this is not true.
Slang words are continually being
coined. aud it is not uncommon when
"a fellow falls and break, a rib, to call
DO a "broken Stat
We are glad TO report the slightly
. improved condition Of Mrs. w. V.
. Boyle, of Rocky Mount, whose eX-
IRENE illness wa, noted in the Herald
last week.
Ladies will confer a favor on the
management as well a, those who sit
behind them, if when they come to the
f . Opera House and are seated, they will
remove their hats.
The road leading from Farmville TO
. Raiues, in Cumberland county, is lit
I lie less than a disgrace 1t is too
rough after the recent beautiful wealth
er we have had TO trot horse over.
Judge Hundley has been holding
court i'm Cumberland since Tuesday.
ON Monday next he will reconyene
The Prince Edward term for the pur
pose of di>posing of several criminal
cases.
Work on High street has been en-
y urcly suspended for about ten days
due to important engagements the
contractors had elsewhere aud made
prior TO the acceptance Of the contract
a with Farmyille.
q The new bridge across Buffalo near
Farmville has been completed, and
no looks substantial. but be careful moi
"a TO enter upon it while another team Il
If crossing in the opposite direction, a.
no il is too narrow for the two 20 pass.
~ The resignation of Il. l.. Hubbard
x- rs constable Of Buffalo district cause
.t- the loss of one of the most efficient of
.n fcer. ina that capacity the county has
in and NIr. Hu5bard's determination ID
re- give the office up is TO be regretted.
en- Superintendent }. II. Davis le'
If Tuesday morning for the great gather
do ing of educators at Richmon
It, Many of the Normal School iacult
he are also I'm attendance, among then
e, Dr. Jarman. Miss Andrews and ID
ne Jones.
81 The use Of gloves 10y the working
l'' man is more common now day
o' than ever before i'm the history of th
" world. ON public works especially
ne it rare TO see an ungloved hand An
JIG the manufacturers approaching II
e. fact make them equal to the demand
-, do not be late i'm securing your sea
~. at Crute's Drug store next Mond'
morning for the Juanita Boynton Co
cert Company. II will be the ST.
.o- attraction at the Opera House tn
49,. season. Members Of the Fam'Il
~ Entertainment Course may secu
ar tickets at SOC each.
The Reports are frequent that "Railro'
So BfU' one of the negroes wanted for
,es murder of Mr.. John Grubb, has oe'
I of seen in neighboring villages along L
,oo Norfolk aud Western Railway. i
.ae- last one of these rumors came 1
om other day from Prospect.
ear our friend. r. :. Rice, seems to
growing i'm statue as the Method
ear Church moves on to completion.
a. is i'm keeping with the eternal ftn'
oes. If thing, that Farmville build
DO should build Farmville houses. @
eed struction like charity should begin
10y home.
lied Farmyille's progressive Moth'
rom Club has sent application to the It
the Librarian for a model library for
ota- town hoping it will be the beginn
hole of Town Library. Ifinterest IN
nall, scheme will bring it to pass II VIII
bus. he long before Farmville will be eli
+, 99 ed among the towns Of Virginia VIII
COWS have libraries.
'l'ei The singing of Miss Ethel JOHNS
who will appear here next Nednes'
u.s. evening at the Opera House has b
clor' compared to that of the once fam
N is Swedish Nightingale Her voic
little unsurpassed in sympathetic quail
IT I her articulation clear and disll
" see advertisement in another colui
If Chester is entitled to the free
livery of mails surely tarmVil
' i'...l We 90 further and Insist that ia
~ or Vile Is eulltleu 10 y,
& the office building. Mr.. Lassiter Will
aston to- il that we get it, II he does we