The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1906-05-04
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Discreet

mond last Friday.
We are glad TO see Mr.. -Chas. r.
Zimmerman out after a severe spell OF
illness.
We congratulate Hampden-Sidney
on winning the championship game
al Richmond.
Mrs. JnO. Il. Martin, Mrs. II. f..
Wall and Mrs. +. Scott Martin have
been iii Asheville, n. C., the past week.
Mr.. 4. w. Vaughan has purchased
the livery stable formerly owned 10y
MIR. A. A. Cox.
Mr.. +. {. Wiltse and Mr.. W. Z.
Richardson are this seasons luckiest
fishermen we have heard from.
The Farmville base ball team will
cross bats today with Hampden-Sid-
ney. The game will be played here.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. +. Roberts, OF Ar
vOnis, visited her old parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Jackson several days this
week.
Miss Estelle Rudd, principal Of Oak
Grove Academy, Belons, Va, was in
town this week, the guest Of Mrs. w.
p. Gillian.
White 4 Co. have had very neat
signs painted on their handsome plate
glass windows in the store room into
which they will shortly move.
Mayor Blsnton has been confined to
the house for week or more with Sc
we're attack Of lumbago. We are glad
to report improvement in his condi-
ton.
Mr.. Il. l.. Anderson has been in
Richmond during the week under
medical treatment. His friends will
regret TO know Of tina continued i'll
health Of Mr.. Anderson.
There will be meeting OF the Farm
vile Cemetery Association Thursday
afternoon, May 10th, at 4;3O O'Clock,
at the home Of Mr.. ID. T. Elan. a
full attendance is requested.
The old practice Of stealing flowers
from Fsrmville gardens is being re-
vived. We hear Of number Of such
depredatiOns which ought to be stop
ped, aud We believe will be.
Less than five more weeks remain
OF this session OF the Normal School.
Then for the Summer Institute, which
will help US through the mid-sum
mer's dizziness.
Mr.. Joseph Mannoni, who spent all
OF last summer and fall visiting cities
abroad, has been in Farmville the past |
week shaking hands with friends and |
Charlie Bear, Of Roanoke, base ball |
is in Farmvile for the
purpose Of coaching the Farmville
team. When this team is through |
it will match any in the
state.
Field Day Sports will be held at
Saturday, May II,
and not on the 5th as stated in the
recent catalogue. Bear this in mind
and don't fail TO witness the interest
ing event on the 18th.
Rev. Maxwell Robson, after spend
ing 9 week or more with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. RObeson, has
gone to Clark county, where he re-
Gently accepted the passionate Of al
church. Mr.. Robson will
enter at once upon his duties.
Miss Minors music class will give
their annual recital at the Opera
House tonight. 1t will be this time,
as it has always been, a musical treat,
and We are sure our people generally
will turn out to hear it, Seats on sale
at Crute's drug store.
Hon. J. d. Eggleston, Jr., State
Public instruction,
was called to the old home near WOr-
sham Saturday on account Of the ILL.,
ness OF his father, DR.. Joseph ID. Eg-
yleston. DIR. Eggleston was more
yesterday.
The newspaper is law book for the
ndOlent, a serman for the thoughtless,
4 library for the poor and an admOnish-
sr for the lswless. 1t may stimulate
he most indifferent, but ii cannot be
published without cost and sent free
20 subscribers. This is no joke.
1t is only duty and justice to encour-
sge your home paper, extend to II the
to which it is entitled.
Pay your subscriptions promptly, and
'end few extra copies to your rela-
ives and friends at q distance. They
will appreciate the favor and so will
We.
MIR. b. NJ. Cox and Miss Thrsves,
he trained nurse at the Normal
school, accompanied Mrs. Cunning
nam to Washington last Tuesday. To
,e with her son, Mr.. II. +. Cunning
lam, che has taken her residence in
hat city, to the regret OF many Farm
lille friends.
The sale Of stock and vehicles at
)Ox's livery stables last Wednesday ,
vas largely attended by people from
10Th town and country. Much in
crest WAS taken in the bidding by
KNOCKERS as well as those who were
here for the business Of buying. Taken
IS whole the sale was good one
,rices being well up.
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